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Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
[1998]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Second-grader Cindy is assigned to spend part of each day in the class for students with special needs, where she finds out that even though some kids may learn differently or have different abilities, they are all "just kids."
142) Jump into the sky
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 13
Lexile measure
940L
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1945, thirteen-year-old Levi is sent to find the father he has not seen in three years, going from Chicago, to segregated North Carolina, and finally to Pendleton, Oregon, where he learns that his father's unit, the all-Black 555th paratrooper battalion, will never see combat but finally has a mission. Includes historical notes.
143) Yong wu tian ri
Author
Publisher
Da kuai wen hua chu ban gu fen you ixzn gong si
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition
Physical Desc
326 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
"Aria and Perry, two teens from radically different societies--one highly advanced, the other primitive--hate being dependent on one another until they overcome their prejudices and fall in love, knowing they can't stay together"--
Traditional Chinese edition of UNDER THE NEVER SKY, the first book in the Under the Never Sky trilogy by Veronica Rossi. Under the never sky is a 2013 YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults winner.
144) Wide awake
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
870L
Physical Desc
viii, 221 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In the not-too-distant future, when a gay Jewish man is elected president of the United States, sixteen-year-old Duncan examines his feelings for his boyfriend, his political and religious beliefs, and tries to determine his rightful place in the world.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Book Press/Libros para niños
Pub. Date
[1994]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
23 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tired of being laughed at because they are different, a pair of multicolored twins run away to ask the animals where they really belong.
Author
Publisher
Munhak Tongne
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
230 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
Korean
Description
It takes courage to pursue the truth, courage to stand by someone. This book makes us look back on whether we have given up the opportunity to get to know a person too easily just because of first impressions, or whether we have not been swept away by rumours, jumping too easily to conclusions. At home, in the classroom, at work, the voices appraising and judging others are too easy to hear. If you have ever misjudged someone without knowing it, or...
Author
Series
Blossom family volume 2
Publisher
Random House/Listening Library
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Library edition.
Physical Desc
3 sound discs (approximately 59 min. each) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Junior accidentally gets caught in his own coyote trap deep in the woods, he is rescued by the reclusive woman known as Mad Mary and begins an unforgettable adventure.
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Usha lives in a town where the sun hasn't shone for as long as anyone can remember. Only her grandfather remembers its brilliance and tells Usha stories about the time before other people took the sun away, building a wall to keep it all to themselves. So Usha decides to do something, and sets off in search of the sun. When at last Usha reaches the wall, she tries to kick it down, climb it, yell her way through it--but the bricks don't budge. It's...
Author
Publisher
RBA Molino
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
Primera edición.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 22
Physical Desc
621 pages : map ; 22 cm
Language
Español
Description
Zélie Adebola recuerda cuando la tierra de Orïsha desprendía magia. Pero todo cambió la noche en que esta desapareció. Por orden del rey, los maji fueron perseguidos y aniquilados. Ahora, Zélie tiene una oportunidad de devolver la magia a su gente, pero para ello deberá ser más rápida y astuta que el príncipe heredero del trono, que está dispuesto a todo con tal de erradicar la magia para siempre. El peligro acecha en Orïsha, donde los...
Author
Publisher
Ediciones Urano, S.A.U
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
1.a edición.
Physical Desc
283 pages ; 22 cm
Language
Español
Description
"It's 2002, a year after 9/11, and Shirin has just started at yet another school. It's an extremely turbulent time for the world, but also for someone like Shirin, a sixteen-year-old Muslim girl who's tired of being stereotyped. She's tired of the rude stares, the degrading comments--even the physical violence--she endures as a result of her race, her religion, and the hijab she wears every day. She decided long ago not to trust anyone anymore, and...
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
245 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A collection of poems, prose, and art features inspirational life lessons for young adult readers.
You might be the kind of person who stands up to online trolls. Or who marches to protest injustice. Perhaps you are #DisabledAndCute and dancing around your living room, alive and proud ... Maybe you speak your truth and drop the mic, or maybe you take it with you when you leave.
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