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  • You are here [Playaway] : connecting flights

    You are here : connecting flights2023

    Summary: An incident at a TSA security checkpoint sows rumors and chaos, creating a chain of events that impacts twelve young Asian Americans in a crowded and restless airport. As their disrupted journeys...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F STORIES

    Location: New Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Lark and the Wild Hunt [Playaway]

    Lark and the Wild Hunt2022

    by Jennifer Adam

    Summary: Like most children, Lark Marin knows to never trust the fae. In her village, the border between their worlds is as thin as a whisper -- preserved only by the ritual of humans and fae racing in the...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F ADAM

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The printer's devil [Playaway] : a story

    The printer's devil : a story2006

    by Paul Bajoria

    Series: Printer's Devil Series

    Summary: After printing the "Wanted" posters for some of London's most notorious inhabitants, a printer's boy is entangled, by a genuine convict, in a series of mistaken identities and events leading back to the boy's own mysterious past.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F BAJORIA

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Where the watermelons grow [Playaway]

    Where the watermelons grow2019

    by Cindy Baldwin

    Summary: Twelve-year-old Della Kelly of Maryville, North Carolina, tries to come to terms with her mother's mental illness while her father struggles to save the farm from a record-breaking drought.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F BALDWIN

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The wild robot [Playaway]

    The wild robot2018

    by Peter Brown

    Series: Wild Robot - #1

    (51,562)

    Summary: When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island. She has no idea how she got there or what her purpose is, but she knows she needs to...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F BROWN

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Moving day [Playaway]

    Moving day2008

    by Meg Cabot (read by Tara Sands )

    Series: Allie Finkle's Rules For Girls Series - #1

    (6,557)

    Summary: Nine-year-old Allie Finkle has rules for everything and is even writing her own rule book, but her world is turned upside-down when she learns that her family is moving across town, which will mean a...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F CABOT

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Falling short [Playaway]

    Falling short2022

    by Ernesto Cisneros

    (914)

    Summary: Isaac and Marco already know sixth grade is going to change their lives. But it won't change things at home -- not without each other's help. This year, star basketball player Isaac plans on finally...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F CISNEROS

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The marvellers [Playaway]

    The marvellers2022

    by Dhonielle Clayton

    Summary: Eleven-year-old Ella Durand is the first Conjuror to attend the Arcanum Training Institute, a magic school in the clouds where Marvellers from around the world practice their cultural arts. Despite...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F CLAYTON

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The wizards of once [Playaway]

    The wizards of once2017

    by Cressida Cowell

    Series: Wizards Of Once Series - #1

    (10,249)

    Summary: Once there were Wizards, who were Magic, and Warriors, who were not ... except for two. Xar, son of the King of Wizards, can't cast a single spell. And Wish, daughter of the Warrior Queen, stumbles...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F COWELL

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Knock three times [Playaway]

    Knock three times2019

    by Cressida Cowell

    Series: Wizards Of Once

    (2,518)

    Summary: Xar and Wish are heroes with a huge task ahead -- confronting the Nuckalavee is not for the faint hearted. But with Magic and Iron together, they might just have a chance of saving their beloved...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F COWELL

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Twice magic [Playaway]

    Twice magic2019

    by Cressida Cowell

    Series: Wizards Of Once - #2

    (3,743)

    Summary: The Wizard boy Xar and the Warrior girl Wish must learn to work together in order to find the ingredients for an ancient Witch-killing spell if they are to save the wildwoods.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F COWELL

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • New kid [Playaway]

    New kid2019

    by Jerry Craft

    Summary: Seventh grader Jordan Banks loves nothing more than drawing cartoons about his life. But instead of sending him to the art school of his dreams, his parents enroll him in a prestigious private school...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F CRAFT

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • New kid. Book 2, Class act [Playaway]

    New kid. Book 2, Class act2021

    by Jerry Craft

    Summary: Eighth grader Drew Ellis recognizes that he isn't afforded the same opportunities, no matter how hard he works, that his privileged classmates at the Riverdale Academy Day School take for granted,...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F CRAFT

    Location: New Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Saving Winslow [Playaway] : a novel

    Saving Winslow : a novel2018

    by Sharon Creech

    (5,270)

    Summary: When his father brings home an ailing, newborn donkey, Louie names the animal Winslow and takes care of him, but everyone, including Louie's quirky friend Nora, thinks Winslow is not going to survive.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F CREECH

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The Beatryce prophecy [Playaway]

    The Beatryce prophecy2021

    by Kate DiCamillo

    Summary: We shall all, in the end, be led to where we belong. We shall all, in the end, find our way home. In a time of war, a mysterious child appears at the monastery of the Order of the Chronicles of...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F DICAMILLO

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Joey Pigza swallowed the key [Playaway]

    Joey Pigza swallowed the key2013

    by Jack Gantos

    Series: Joey Pigza Series - #1

    (16,687)

    Summary: To the constant disappointment of his mother and his teachers, Joey has trouble paying attention or controlling his mood swings when his prescription medications wear off and he starts getting worked up and acting wired.

    AUDIOBOOK

    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F GANTOS

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • You don't know everything, Jilly P! [Playaway]

    You don't know everything, Jilly P!2018

    by Alex Gino

    (2,598)

    Summary: When her new baby sister is born deaf, Jilly makes an online connection with a fellow fantasy fan, who happens to be black and deaf, and begins to learn about the many obstacles that exist in the world for people who are different from her.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F GINO

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • 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 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 »

    AUDIOBOOK

    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F GLASER

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • 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

    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 »

    AUDIOBOOK

    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F GLASER

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Far away [Playaway]

    Far away2019

    by Lisa Graff

    Summary: Twelve-year-old CJ believes her mom is dead and that she can only communicate with her through her aunt, who is a medium, but when CJ finds out that her mother is actually alive, she goes on a journey to find her.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F GRAFF

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Refugee [Playaway]

    Refugee2017

    by Alan Gratz

    (57,650)

    Summary: Josef is a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany. With the threat of concentration camps looming, he and his family board a ship bound for the other side of the world. Isabel is a Cuban girl in...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F GRATZ

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The school for whatnots [Playaway]

    The school for whatnots2022

    by Margaret Peterson Haddix

    (1,126)

    Summary: No matter what anyone tells you, I'm real. That's what the note says that Max finds under his keyboard. He knows that his best friend, Josie, wrote it. He'd know her handwriting anywhere. But why she...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F HADDIX

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Took [Playaway] : a ghost story

    Took : a ghost story2019

    by Mary Downing Hahn

    Summary: Thirteen-year-old Daniel Anderson doesn't believe Brody Mason's crazy stories about the ghost witch who lives up on Brewster's Hill with Bloody Bones, her man-eating razorback hog. He figures Brody's...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F HAHN

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Brightstorm [Playaway]

    Brightstorm2020

    by Vashti Hardy

    Summary: Arthur and Maudie Brightstorm receive devastating news: their famous explorer father has died in a failed attempt to reach South Polaris. To make matters worse, the Lontown Geographical Society finds...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F HARDY

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Darkwhispers [Playaway]

    Darkwhispers2021

    by Vashti Hardy

    Summary: Ermitage Wrigglesworth, the notable explorer and author, has been reported missing in Stella Oceanus to the east. Twins Arthur and Maudie are eager to answer the call of adventure to find him, but...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F HARDY

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The wolf hour [Playaway]

    The wolf hour2017

    by Sara Lewis Holmes

    (182)

    Summary: Magia and her family live in the shadow of the Puszcza, an ancient and magical forest rich in stories and mysteries, where wolves can talk and read and unwary humans who enter its boundaries never...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F HOLMES

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The explorer's code [Playaway]

    The explorer's code2021

    by Allison K. Hymas

    Summary: Idlewood Manor has been uninhabited for decades, until now. Math whiz Charlie won admission in a puzzle contest -- and he's intrigued by the strange numbers he finds on Idlewood's walls. His restless...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F HYMAS

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The Star of Kazan [Playaway]

    The Star of Kazan2005

    by Eva Ibbotson

    (8,419)

    Summary: After twelve-year-old Annika, a foundling living in late nineteenth-century Vienna, inherits a trunk of costume jewelry, a woman claiming to be her aristocratic mother arrives and takes her to live in a strangely decrepit mansion in Germany.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F IBBOTSON

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Hello, universe [Playaway]

    Hello, universe2018

    by Erin Entrada Kelly

    (20,833)

    Summary: Lives of four misfits are intertwined when a bully's prank lands shy Virgil at the bottom of a well and Valencia, Kaori, and Gen band together in an epic quest to find and rescue him.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F KELLY

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Wrecking ball [Playaway]

    Wrecking ball2019

    by Jeff Kinney , illustrator

    Series: Diary Of A Wimpy Kid - #14

    Summary: When an unexpected inheritance gives Greg Heffley's family a chance to make big changes to their house, they soon discover that renovations may not be worth the effort.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F KINNEY

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Out of left field [Playaway]

    Out of left field2018

    by Ellen Klages

    (954)

    Summary: In 1957, ten-year-old Katy Gordon fights to be allowed to play Little League baseball and uses what she learns about civil rights and the history of female baseball players to challenge the league ban on girls.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F KLAGES

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • From the mixed-up files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler [Playaway]

    From the mixed-up files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler2010

    by E. L. Konigsburg

    (205,490)

    Summary: Having run away with her younger brother to live in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, twelve-year-old Claudia strives to keep things in order in their new home and to become a changed person and a heroine to herself.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F KONIGSBURG

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Ungifted [Playaway]

    Ungifted2012

    by Gordon Korman

    Summary: Due to an administrative mix-up, troublemaker Donovan Curtis is sent to the Academy of Scholastic Distinction, a special program for gifted and talented students, after pulling a major prank at middle school.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F KORMAN

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Mirror to mirror [Playaway]

    Mirror to mirror2023

    by Rajani LaRocca

    Summary: Maya thinks of herself as part of a matched set -- she and her identical twin, Chaya, have always been in sync. But when Chaya attempts to reveal Maya's secret anxieties to their parents, Maya feels...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F LAROCCA

    Location: New Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson [Playaway]

    In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson1997

    by Bette Lord (read by Christina Moore )

    Summary: In 1947, a Chinese child comes to Brooklyn where she becomes Americanized at school, in her apartment building, and by her love for baseball. Shirley Temple Wong sails from China to America with a...  more »

    AUDIOBOOK

    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F LORD

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • A handful of stars [Playaway]

    A handful of stars2015

    by Cynthia Lord

    Summary: When her blind dog slips his collar, twelve-year old Lily meets Salma Santiago, a young Hispanic girl whose migrant family are in Maine for the blueberry-picking season, and, based partly on their...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F LORD

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Home away from home [Playaway]

    Home away from home2023

    by Cynthia Lord

    Summary: Mia is spending her summer with her grandmother in a small Maine town, expecting it to be an oasis of stability in her changing life, but there is a new know-it-all boy next door, and soon she finds...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F LORD

    Location: New Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • My father's words [Playaway]

    My father's words2018

    by Patricia MacLachlan

    (530)

    Summary: Declan O'Brien always had a gentle word to share, odd phrases he liked to repeat, and songs to sing while he played basketball. His favorite song was Dona Nobis Pacem, "Grant Us Peace." His family...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F MACLACHLAN

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details