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  • Flor fights back : a Stonewall Riots survival story

    Flor fights back : a Stonewall Riots survival story2023

    by Joy Michael Ellison

    (15)

    Summary: After Flor's mother dies in early 1969, she is left with her grandmother who refuses to accept Flor's identity as a trans girl. Flor decides that in order to be true to herself, she must leave home....  more »

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    Call #: J F GIRLS

    Location: Junior Fiction

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  • Dreamland social club [downloadable ebook]

    Dreamland social club2011

    by Tara Altebrando

    (900)

    Summary: Jane, her twin brother Marcus, and their father have been on the road since her mother's departure years ago, but when they inherit a house on Coney Island, Jane not only begins to find a home, she learns much about her mother, too.

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  • The Vanderbeekers make a wish [Playaway]

    The Vanderbeekers make a wish2021

    by Karina Yan Glaser

    Summary: It's summer on 141st Street, and the Vanderbeekers are looking forward to Papa's surprise fortieth birthday party. But then Papa must leave town to help his best friend and the Vanderbeeker children...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F GLASER

    Location: Junior Playaways

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  • The Vanderbeekers make a wish

    The Vanderbeekers make a wish2021

    by Karina Yan Glaser , illustrator

    Series: Vanderbeekers - #5

    (1,971)

    Summary: It's summer on 141st Street, and the Vanderbeekers are looking forward to Papa's surprise fortieth birthday party. But then Papa must leave town to help his best friend and the Vanderbeeker children...  more »

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    Call #: J F GLASER

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The Vanderbeekers lost and found [eBook]

    The Vanderbeekers lost and found2020

    by Karina Yan Glaser , illustrator

    (2,680)

    Summary: As they look forward to the New York City Marathon in which their friend Mr. B. will run, the Vanderbeeker children learn that one of their good friends is homeless.

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  • The Vanderbeekers lost and found

    The Vanderbeekers lost and found2020

    by Karina Yan Glaser , illustrator

    Series: Vanderbeekers - #4

    (2,744)

    Summary: When autumn arrives on 141st Street, the Vanderbeekers are busy helping Mr. Beiderman get ready for the New York City Marathon -- and making sure the mysterious person sleeping in the community...  more »

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    Call #: J F GLASER

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The Vanderbeekers lost and found [Playaway]

    The Vanderbeekers lost and found2021

    by Karina Yan Glaser , illustrator

    Summary: When autumn arrives on 141st Street, the Vanderbeekers are busy helping Mr. Beiderman get ready for the New York City Marathon -- and making sure the mysterious person sleeping in the community...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F GLASER

    Location: Junior Playaways

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  • The Vanderbeekers on the road
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    The Vanderbeekers on the road2022

    by Karina Yan Glaser , illustrator

    (1,175)

    Summary: Re-creating a road trip Papa never got the chance to take with his own father, the whole crew is packed and ready for a cross-country adventure. Things get off to a rocky start when the car breaks...  more »

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    Call #: J F GLASER

    Location: Junior Fiction

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  • The Vanderbeekers to the rescue [Playaway]

    The Vanderbeekers to the rescue2019

    by Karina Yan Glaser

    Summary: For the Vanderbeekers, a large bi-racial family living on Harlem's 141st Street, spring break couldn't be off to a better start. Isa has a whole week to prepare for a violin audition, Oliver is...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F GLASER

    Location: Junior Playaways

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  • The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street

    The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street2018

    by Karina Yan Glaser

    Series: Vanderbeekers - #1

    (19,831)

    Summary: The Vanderbeekers have always lived in the brownstone on 141st Street. It's practically another member of the family. So when their reclusive, curmudgeonly landlord decides not to renew their lease,...  more »

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    Call #: J F GLASER

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The Vanderbeekers to the rescue

    The Vanderbeekers to the rescue2019

    by Karina Yan Glaser

    Series: Vanderbeekers - #3

    (3,801)

    Summary: For the Vanderbeekers, a large bi-racial family living on Harlem's 141st Street, spring break couldn't be off to a better start. Isa has a whole week to prepare for a violin audition, Oliver is...  more »

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    Call #: J F GLASER

    Location: Junior Fiction

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  • The Vanderbeekers and the hidden garden

    The Vanderbeekers and the hidden garden2018

    by Karina Yan Glaser

    Series: Vanderbeekers - #2

    (5,535)

    Summary: "When catastrophe strikes their beloved upstairs neighbors, the Vanderbeeker children set out to build the best, most magical healing garden in Harlem--in spite of a locked fence, thistles and trash,...  more »

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    Call #: J F GLASER

    Location: Junior Fiction

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  • The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street [Playaway]

    The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street2017

    by Karina Yan Glaser

    Series: Vanderbeekers - #1

    Summary: Told that they will have to move out of their Harlem brownstone just after Christmas, the five Vanderbeeker children, ages four to twelve, decide to change their reclusive landlord's mind.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F GLASER

    Location: Junior Playaways

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  • The Vanderbeekers and the hidden garden [Playaway]

    The Vanderbeekers and the hidden garden2019

    by Karina Yan Glaser

    Summary: The Vanderbeekers have always lived in the brownstone on 141st Street. It's practically another member of the family. So when their reclusive, curmudgeonly landlord decides not to renew their lease,...  more »

    AUDIOBOOK

    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F GLASER

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The Vanderbeekers and the hidden garden [eBook]

    The Vanderbeekers and the hidden garden2018

    by Karina Yan Glaser

    (5,590)

    Summary: "When catastrophe strikes their beloved upstairs neighbors, the Vanderbeeker children set out to build the best, most magical healing garden in Harlem--in spite of a locked fence, thistles and trash,...  more »

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  • You can't take a balloon into the Metropolitan Museum

    You can't take a balloon into the Metropolitan Museum1998

    by Jacqueline Preiss Weitzman

    (711)

    Summary: In this wordless story, a young girl and her grandmother view works inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art, while the balloon she has been forced to leave outside floats around New York City causing a...  more »

    BOOK

    Call #: J P STORIES WEITZMAN

    Location: Junior Picture Books - Stories

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Okay for now [downloadable ebook]

    Okay for now2011

    by Gary D Schmidt

    (34,399)

    Summary: As a fourteen-year-old who just moved to a new town, with no friends, an abusive father, and a louse for an older brother, Doug Swieteck has all the stats stacked against him until he finds an ally...  more »

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  • Escape from the Twin Towers

    Escape from the Twin Towers2020

    by Kate Messner

    (190)

    Summary: Ranger the time-traveling Golden retriever was trained for search-and-rescue and even though he did not pass the tests he has used his training on his many trips to help people caught up in...  more »

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    Call #: J F MESSNER

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Confessions of a murder suspect [downloadable audiobook]

    Confessions of a murder suspect2012

    by James Patterson

    Summary: Tandy Angel isn't a normal girl, and she knows it. For one thing, her family is magnificently wealthy and lives in a massive apartment in the famous Dakota building in New York City. Her parents are...  more »

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  • Ground Zero : a novel of 9/11

    Ground Zero : a novel of 9/112021

    by Alan Gratz

    (14,926)

    Summary: Brandon is visiting his dad on the 107th floor of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001 when the attack comes; Reshmina is a girl in Afghanistan who has grown up in the aftermath of that...  more »

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    Call #: J F GRATZ

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 0 of 1 details

  • City of orphans

    City of orphans2011

    by Avi

    (3,383)

    Summary: In 1893 New York, thirteen-year-old Maks, a newsboy, teams up with Willa, a homeless girl, to clear his older sister, Emma, from charges that she stole from the brand new Waldorf Hotel, where she works. Includes historical notes.

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    Call #: J F AVI

    Location: Junior Fiction

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Country girl, city girl [downloadable ebook]

    Country girl, city girl2009

    by Lisa Jahn-Clough

    (101)

    Summary: When thirteen-year-old Melita, the sophisticated daughter of a New York actress, comes to visit Phoebe, who has been raised by her father on a farm in Maine, Phoebe discovers she has confusing feelings about their developing friendship.

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  • Masterpiece [downloadable audiobook]

    Masterpiece2009

    by Elise Broach

    Summary: After Marvin, a beetle, makes a miniature drawing as an eleventh birthday gift for James, a human with whom he shares a house, the two new friends work together to help recover an Albrecht Dürer drawing stolen from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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  • Hero [downloadable ebook]

    Hero2010

    by Mike Lupica

    (5,376)

    Summary: Fourteen-year-old Zach learns he has the same special abilities as his father, who was the President's globe-trotting troubleshooter until "the Bads" killed him, and now Zach must decide whether to...  more »

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  • The dead and the gone [downloadable ebook]

    The dead and the gone2008

    by Susan Beth Pfeffer

    (38,658)

    Summary: After a meteor hits the moon and sets off a series of horrific climate changes, seventeen-year-old Alex Morales must take care of his sisters alone in the chaos of New York City.

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  • Sky boys : how they built the Empire State Building

    Sky boys : how they built the Empire State Building2006

    by Deborah Hopkinson

    (509)

    Summary: In 1931, a boy and his father watch as the world's tallest building, the Empire State Building, is constructed, step-by-step, near their Manhattan home.

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    Call #: J P HISTORY HOPKINSON

    Location: Junior Picture Books - History

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Rebecca to the rescue

    Rebecca to the rescue2009

    by Jacqueline Dembar Greene

    Series: American Girl Rebecca Series

    (1,123)

    Summary: While celebrating her brother's Bar Mitzvah on Coney Island, nine-year-old Rebecca Rubin disobeys by going off on her own, leaving her cousin Ana, a recent immigrant, alone.

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    Call #: J F AMERICAN REBECCA

    Location: Junior Fiction

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  • Birdland [downloadable audiobook]

    Birdland2005

    by Tracy Mack

    Summary: Swirling riffs of language and a propulsive beat set this gritty, transcendent novel in motion. Amid the sparkle and hum of a New York City winter, Jed and his best friend, Flyer, are filming a...  more »

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  • All Q, no A [downloadable ebook] / more tales of a 10th-grade social climber

    All Q, no A / more tales of a 10th-grade social climber2006

    by Lauren Mechling

    (131)

    Summary: Reconciled with her friends and enjoying life with her father in New York City, fifteen-year-old Mimi hopes for a happier second term at the progressive Baldwin School but soon finds herself drawn...  more »

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  • Someday this pain will be useful to you [downloadable audiobook]

    Someday this pain will be useful to you2008

    by Peter Cameron

    Summary: Eighteen-year-old James living in New York City with his older sister and divorced mother struggles to find a direction for his life.

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  • Fat kid rules the world [downloadable audiobook]

    Fat kid rules the world2007

    by K. L. Going

    (8,202)

    Summary: Troy Billings is seventeen, 296 pounds, friendless, utterly miserable, and about to step off a New York subway platform in front of an oncoming train. Until he meets Curt MacCrae, an emaciated,...  more »

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  • The eternal ones [downloadable ebook] / what if love refused to die

    The eternal ones / what if love refused to die2010

    by Kirsten Miller

    (12,043)

    Summary: Seventeen-year-old Haven Moore leaves East Tennessee to attend the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City, where she meets playboy Iain Morrow, whose fate may be tied to hers through a series of past lives.

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  • The eternal ones [downloadable audiobook] / what if love refused to die?

    The eternal ones / what if love refused to die?2010

    by Kirsten Miller

    (12,043)

    Summary: Tennessean and teenage dressmaker Haven Moore can't control her visions of an unknown past with a boy named Ethan. After an eerie string of coincidences sends her to New York, Haven meets Iain Morrow...  more »

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  • Slob [downloadable ebook]

    Slob2009

    by Ellen Potter

    (3,954)

    Summary: Picked on, overweight genius Owen tries to invent a television that can see the past to find out what happened the day his parents were killed.

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  • Once a witch [downloadable ebook]

    Once a witch2009

    by Carolyn MacCullough

    (15,346)

    Summary: Born into a family of witches, seventeen-year-old Tamsin is raised believing that she alone lacks a magical "Talent," but when her beautiful and powerful sister is taken by an age-old rival of the...  more »

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  • Princess in love [downloadable audiobook]

    Princess in love2003

    by Meg Cabot

    (56,623)

    Summary: In a series of humorous diary entries, a New York City ninth grader agonizes over her love life, final exams, and future role as the princess of Genovia.

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  • Code Orange [downloadable ebook]

    Code Orange2008

    by Caroline B Cooney

    (6,853)

    Summary: While conducting research for a school paper on smallpox, Mitty finds an envelope containing 100-year-old smallpox scabs and fears that he has infected himself and all of New York City.

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  • Where she went [downloadable audiobook]

    Where she went2011

    by Gayle Forman

    (287,301)

    Summary: Adam, now a rising rock star, and Mia, a successful cellist, reunite in New York and reconnect after the horrific events that tore them apart when Mia almost died in a car accident three years earlier.

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  • City of Glass [downloadable audiobook]

    City of Glass2009

    by Cassandra Clare

    (924,389)

    Summary: Still pursuing a cure for her mother's enchantment, Clary uses all her powers and ingenuity to get into Idris, the forbidden country of the secretive Shadowhunters, and to its capital, the City of...  more »

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  • Princess in training [downloadable audiobook]

    Princess in training2005

    by Meg Cabot

    (32,236)

    Summary: It's an all new school year for Princess Mia, with all new classes, all new challenges . . . and all new worries. With a baby brother at home who won't stop crying and a potential eco-disaster in her...  more »

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