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by
Ethel Gofen
(1)
Summary: Argentina is the largest country in the world that has Spanish as its main language. This and other fun facts are waiting for readers to discover as they explore the places and people that make this...
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BOOK
Call #: J 982 GOF
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Christopher Richard
Summary: Readers take a tour through Brazil in this comprehensive look at its geography, history, and culture. As readers explore main text that has been meticulously updated to highlight current events, they...
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BOOK
Call #: J 981 RIC
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jane Kohen Winter
Summary: Did you know that Chile is the closest country in the world to Antarctica? Readers discover this and many more fun facts about this South American nation as they explore its history, current events,...
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BOOK
Call #: J 983 WIN
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jill DuBois
Summary: The culture of Colombia is presented to readers in a fresh and vibrant way in this meticulously updated guide. Readers are inspired to think about both the history and current events that have...
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BOOK
Call #: J 986.1 DUB
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Mary-Jo Reilly
Summary: The culture of Mexico is colorful and complex, and readers are given a comprehensive look at its most unique elements in this guide to life in America's neighbor to the south. Chapters focused on...
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BOOK
Call #: J 972 REI
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jane Kohen Winter
(1)
Summary: Readers take a journey from the beaches to the Andes Mountains in this engaging and informative guide to life in Venezuela. The unique culture of this nation is highlighted in thoroughly updated main...
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BOOK
Call #: J 987 WIN
Location: Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Anthology of essays examining aspects of the way the COVID-19 pandemic affected our lives.
BOOK
Call #: 614.592 COV YA
Location: New YA Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Mari C Schuh
(1)
Summary: This book introduces aardvarks and anteaters to young readers through leveled text and related photos.
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Call #: J READER 599.31 SCH
Location: New Junior Readers Nonfiction
copies in: 2 of 2
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Summary: Anthology of essays examining censorship in the 21st century, including via cancel culture and social media.
BOOK
Call #: 363.31 NEW YA
Location: New YA Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Anthology of essays written from diverse perspectives that examine the current immigration crisis.
BOOK
Call #: 325.73 PEO YA
Location: New YA Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Natasha Deen
Series:
Girls Survive
Summary: In 1935, dust storms are sweeping across the southern plains of United States, including Oklahoma. Twelve-year-old Millie Horn is worried about her family's survival. The Dust Bowl is getting worse,...
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BOOK
Call #: J F GIRLS
Location: New Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Madeline King
Summary: There isn't a strict rule for what makes a question good. But asking any question means that you want to learn and to understand. And both of those things are very good! This book answers kids questions about the brain and head.
BOOK
Call #: J 612.8 KIN
Location: New Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Madeline King
Summary: There isn't a strict rule for what makes a question good. But asking any question means that you want to learn and to understand. And both of those things are very good! This book answers kids...
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BOOK
Call #: J 031 KIN
Location: New Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Madeline King
Summary: "World Book answers your questions about fear and danger."-- Provided by publisher.
BOOK
Call #: J 031 KIN
Location: New Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Madeline King
Summary: "Using humor, answers open-ended questions about a variety of topics ranging from love to food to change"-- Provided by publisher.
BOOK
Call #: J 031 KIN
Location: New Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Madeline King
Summary: There isn't a strict rule for what makes a question good. But asking any question means that you want to learn and to understand. And both of those things are very good! This book answers kids questions about inventions and origins.
BOOK
Call #: J 600 KIN
Location: New Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Madeline King
Summary: "World Book answers your question about the environment."-- Provided by publisher.
BOOK
Call #: J 363.738 KIN
Location: New Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Alex Woolf
Summary: This book discusses the Earth's atmosphere and weather. It also talks about what can be done to help our planet.
BOOK
Call #: J GN BUI
Location: New Junior Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Alex Woolf
Summary: This book discusses humans and their effect on Earth.
BOOK
Call #: J GN BUI
Location: New Junior Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Alex Woolf
Summary: This book discusses the planet Earth and its Moon.
BOOK
Call #: J GN BUI
Location: New Junior Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kristine Spanier
Summary: In this book, early fluent readers learn about the West, its location, history, demographics, geography, climate, and other defining features. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn about this region.
BOOK
Call #: J 978 SPA
Location: New Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Heather E. Schwartz
Summary: Billie Eilish dominated the 2020 Grammys, winning five awards. But she was just getting started. Learn about Eilish's love of music, her personal life, and much more!
BOOK
Call #: J B EILISH
Location: New Junior Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Heather E. Schwartz
Series:
Pop Culture Bios
Summary: Zendaya can do it all: dance, act, and sing. Fans will love reading about how she got her start on Disney Channel, her latest blockbuster movies, her personal life, and more!
BOOK
Call #: J B ZENDAYA
Location: New Junior Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Heather E. Schwartz
(2)
Summary: Boy band sensation BTS has taken the world by storm. These K-pop icons known for catchy music and intelligent lyrics have a fascinating story that readers will love digging into!
BOOK
Call #: J B BTS
Location: New Junior Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kristine Spanier
Summary: In this book, early fluent readers learn about New England, its location, history, demographics, geography, climate, and other defining features. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text...
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BOOK
Call #: J 974 SPA
Location: New Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kristine Spanier
Summary: In this book, early fluent readers learn about the Midwest, its location, history, demographics, geography, climate, and other defining features. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text...
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BOOK
Call #: J 977 SPA
Location: New Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kristine Spanier
Summary: In this book, early fluent readers learn about the South, its location, history, demographics, geography, climate, and other defining features. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text...
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BOOK
Call #: J 975 SPA
Location: New Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Tomohito Oda
(483)
Summary: Komi and her classmates are in the Big Apple, and Manbagi sees it as a chance to make a big confession. But as much as she wants to tell Tadano that she likes him, can she go through with it if it...
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BOOK
Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL KOM
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Susan Griner
Summary: 12-year-old Fumiko is fascinated by the Moga girls, modern young women with short hair and casual dresses who are making their way in 1920s Tokyo. Her parents, however, expect a traditional life for...
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BOOK
Call #: J F GIRLS
Location: New Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Gordon Korman
(147)
Summary: Oliver Zahn, spitball champion and self-declared rule-wrecker of Brightling Middle School, is not a fan of his new homeroom teacher, Mr. Aidact. The guy is sort of stiff, never cracks a smile, and...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: J CD BOOK F KORMAN
Location: New Junior CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Mechal Renee Roe , illustrator
(1)
Summary: Illustrations and rhyming text reveal all of the things boys love, including music, nature, sports, and school.
BOOK
Call #: J READER GREEN ROE
Location: New Junior Readers Green
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Till is a profoundly emotional and cinematic film about the true story of Mamie Till Mobley's relentless pursuit of justice for her fourteen-year-old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was lynched while...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA TILL
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 1 of 3
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by
Lily Rose R Tope
(10)
Summary: The Southeast Asian nation of the Philippines is made up of thousands of islands and is one of the most populous countries in the world. What is life like for the millions of people who live on these...
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BOOK
Call #: J 959.9 TOP
Location: New Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Nanda Pethiyagoda
(1)
Summary: Sri Lanka is a diverse country, made up of many different ethnic and language groups. Readers discover the details about what life is like in this South Asian nation-from its history and economy to...
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BOOK
Call #: J 954.93 PET
Location: New Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jim Goodman
Summary: Thailand is a Southeast Asian kingdom once known as Siam. Today, it's a popular tourist destination and a powerful economic force. Readers discover Thailand's past and present in this detailed guide....
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BOOK
Call #: J 959.3 GOO
Location: New Junior Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: For all its benefits, including its ability to build communities and provide a creative outlet, social media also poses a threat to the health and well-being of today's teens. This volume features a...
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BOOK
Call #: 302.23 TEE YA
Location: New YA Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Daniel Stables contributor
(54)
Summary: Cambodia and Laos evoke images of ancient temples, saffron-robed monks and impenetrable jungle. But these two neighboring countries offer so much more -- from gilded palaces to vibrant nightlife,...
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BOOK
Call #: 915.94 STA
Location: New Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Sue Lynn Tan
Series:
Celestial Kingdom - #2
(7,874)
Summary: After winning her mother's freedom from the Celestial Emperor, Xingyin thrives in the enchanting tranquility of her home. But her fragile peace is threatened by the discovery of a strange magic on...
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BOOK
Call #: F TAN
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Gregg Hurwitz
(4)
Summary: This Black Mirror-style anthology examines the rapid proliferation of technology, the cultural and political polarization of the country, and the technocrats that have driven us to such extremes of...
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Call #: 741.59 HUR
Location: New Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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