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  • The cricket in Times Square [Playaway]

    The cricket in Times Square2006

    by George Selden

    Series: Chester Cricket

    Summary: The adventures of a country cricket who unintentionally arrives in New York and is befriended by Tucker Mouse and Harry Cat.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F SELDEN

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The goldfish boy [Playaway]

    The goldfish boy2017

    by Lisa Thompson

    (7,971)

    Summary: Matthew Corbin suffers from severe obsessive-compulsive disorder. He hasn't been to school in weeks. His hands are cracked and bleeding from cleaning. He refuses to leave his bedroom. To pass the...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F THOMPSON

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Miss Spitfire [Playaway] : reaching Helen Keller

    Miss Spitfire : reaching Helen Keller2008

    by Sarah Elizabeth Miller (read by Terry Donnelly )

    (3,201)

    Summary: At age twenty-one, partially-blind, lonely but spirited Annie Sullivan travels from Massachusetts to Alabama to try and teach six-year-old Helen Keller, deaf and blind since age two, self-discipline...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F MILLER

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Auggie & me [Playaway] : three wonder stories

    Auggie & me : three wonder stories2015

    by R. J. Palacio (read by Michael Chamberlain )

    (35,798)

    Summary: "Wonder" tells the story of Auggie Pullman: an ordinary boy born with extreme facial abnormalities, whose first year at Beecher Prep school changed the lives and the perspectives of everyone around...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F PALACIO

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Pluto [Playaway] : a wonder story

    Pluto : a wonder story2015

    by R. J. Palacio (read by Scott Merriman )

    (11,298)

    Summary: Christopher was Auggie's best friend from the time they were babies until his family moved away; he was there through all of Auggie's surgeries and heartbreaks, through bad times and good....  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F PALACIO

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Shingaling [Playaway] : a wonder story

    Shingaling : a wonder story2015

    by R. J. Palacio (read by Taylor Ann Krahn )

    (9,281)

    Summary: Listen about life as a fifth grader at Beecher Prep through the eyes of Charlotte, the girl who had been chosen to be Auggie's 'welcome' buddy. Listeners will not only learn more about Charlotte and...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F PALACIO

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The Julian chapter [Playaway] : a wonder story

    The Julian chapter : a wonder story2014

    by R. J. Palacio (read by Michael Chamberlain )

    (25,324)

    Summary: From the very first day Auggie and Julian met, it was clear they were never going to be friends, with Julian treating Auggie like he had the plague. The Julian Chapter focuses on one of Wonder's most controversial characters: Julian.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F PALACIO

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Pax [Playaway]

    Pax2016

    by Sara Pennypacker (read by Michael Curran-Dorsano )

    (52,843)

    Summary: "After being forced to give up his pet fox Pax, a young boy named Peter decides to leave home and get his best friend back." -- Provided by publisher

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F PENNYPACKER

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The wonderling [Playaway]

    The wonderling2017

    by Mira Bartok

    Series: The Wonderling - #1

    (1,736)

    Summary: In this extraordinary debut novel with its deft nod to Dickensian heroes and rogues, Mira Bartok tells the story of Arthur, a shy, fox-like foundling with only one ear and a desperate desire to belong, as he seeks his destiny.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F BARTOK

    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

  • 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

  • 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.

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    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 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

  • 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

  • The jolly Regina [Playaway]

    The jolly Regina2017

    by Kara LaReau

    Series: Bland Sisters Unintentional Adventures Series - #1

    Summary: "Meet Jaundice and Kale Bland, two sisters who avoid excitement at any cost. One day, the Bland sisters are kidnapped by an all-female band of pirates. They're unwillingly swept into a high-seas romp...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F LAREAU

    Location: 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

  • The royal rabbits of London [Playaway]

    The royal rabbits of London2017

    by Santa Montefiore (read by Simon Sebag Montefiore )

    Summary: Shylo has always been the runt of the litter, the weakest and quietest of all of his family, his siblings spend their days making fun of him for not being like the rest of them. But when Shylo...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F MONTEFIORE

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Hoodoo [Playaway]

    Hoodoo2016

    by Ronald L. Smith

    (1,470)

    Summary: In 1930s Alabama, twelve-year-old Hoodoo Hatcher is the only member of his family who seems unable to practice folk magic, but when a mysterious man called the Stranger puts the entire town at risk...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F SMITH

    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

  • 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

  • The great Gilly Hopkins [Playaway]

    The great Gilly Hopkins1996

    by Katherine Paterson (read by Alyssa Bresnahan )

    Summary: An eleven-year-old foster child tries to cope with her longings and fears as she schemes against everyone who tries to be friendly.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F PATERSON

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Anastasia [Playaway] : the last Grand Duchess : Russia 1914

    Anastasia : the last Grand Duchess : Russia 19142007

    by Carolyn Meyer

    (9,655)

    Summary: A novel in diary form in which the youngest daughter of Czar Nicholas II describes the last five years of her life, from her privileged life as a royal child, through her family's house arrest in 1917, to their exile in Siberia.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F MEYER

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Bridge to Terabithia [Playaway]

    Bridge to Terabithia2006

    by Katherine Paterson

    (520,880)

    Summary: The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets an untimely death trying to reach their hideaway, Terabithia, during a storm.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F PATERSON

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The perilous road [Playaway]

    The perilous road2005

    by William O Steele

    Summary: Fourteen-year-old Chris, bitterly hating the Yankees for invading his Tennessee mountain home, learns a difficult lesson about the waste of war and the meaning of tolerance and courage when he...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F STEELE

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Crash [Playaway]

    Crash1996

    by Jerry Spinelli (read by Jeff Woodman )

    Summary: Seventh-grader John "Crash" Coogan has always been comfortable with his tough, aggressive behavior, until his relationship with an unusual Quaker boy and his grandfather's stroke make him consider...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F SPINELLI

    Location: 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 »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F LORD

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Bridge to Terabithia [Playaway]

    Bridge to Terabithia2006

    by Katherine Paterson (read by Tom Stechschulte )

    Summary: The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets an untimely death trying to reach their hideaway, Terabithia, during a storm.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F PATERSON

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The law of finders keepers [Playaway]

    The law of finders keepers2018

    by Sheila Turnage

    Series: Tupelo Landing - #4

    (1,197)

    Summary: "A rumor that Blackbeard's buried treasure is somewhere near Tupelo Landing causes pirate fever to sweep through town just as clues about Mo's Upstream Mother surface and the Desperado...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F TURNAGE

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Haunted castle on Hallows Eve [Playaway]

    Haunted castle on Hallows Eve2014

    by Mary Pope Osborne (read by Mary Pope Osborne )

    Series: Magic Tree House. Merlin Missions - #2

    (7,929)

    Summary: In their magic treehouse, Jack and Annie are again transported to King Arthur's realm, where invisible beings, giant ravens, and mistaken magic spells have a duke's castle in an uproar on Halloween night.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F OSBORNE

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Mummies in the morning [Playaway]

    Mummies in the morning2014

    by Mary Pope Osborne

    Series: Magic Tree House Series - #3

    (21,780)

    Summary: Jack and his younger sister take a trip in their tree house back to ancient Egypt, where they help a queen's mummy continue her voyage to the Next Life.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F OSBORNE

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The knight at dawn [Playaway]

    The knight at dawn2013

    by Mary Pope Osborne

    Series: Magic Tree House Series - #2

    (23,577)

    Summary: Eight-year-old Jack and his younger sister Annie use the magic treehouse to travel back to the Middle Ages, where they explore a castle and are helped by a mysterious knight.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F OSBORNE

    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 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

    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 »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F GLASER

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Lumberjanes [Playaway] : the moon is up

    Lumberjanes : the moon is up2018

    by Mariko Tamaki

    Summary: Based on cult-favorite graphic novels, this middle-grade series follows the five campers on new adventures. Welcome to Miss Qiunzella Thiskwin Penniquiqul Thistle Crumpet's Camp for Hardcore Lady...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F TAMAKI

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Lumberjanes [Playaway] : the good egg

    Lumberjanes : the good egg2018

    by Mariko Tamaki

    Summary: When Ripley comes across an abandoned egg, she's determined to take care of it until the parent comes back. Unfortunately, her plan is quickly foiled by egg poachers, who steal the egg for their own collection.

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F TAMAKI

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • Lumberjanes [Playaway] : unicorn power!

    Lumberjanes : unicorn power!2018

    by Mariko Tamaki

    Series: Lumberjanes (Chapter Books) - #1

    Summary: "Welcome to Miss Qiunzella Thiskwin Penniquiqul Thistle Crumpet's Camp for Hardcore Lady Types. The five scouts of Roanoke cabin--Jo, April, Molly, Mal, and Ripley--love their summers at camp. They...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F TAMAKI

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The ghosts of Tupelo Landing [Playaway]

    The ghosts of Tupelo Landing2014

    by Sheila Turnage

    Series: Tupelo Landing Series - #2.

    (6,517)

    Summary: When Miss Lana accidentally buys a haunted inn at the Tupelo Landing town auction, Desperado Detectives--aka Mo LoBeau and her best friend Dale--opens up a paranormal division to solve the ghost's...  more »

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F TURNAGE

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details

  • The odds of getting even [Playaway]

    The odds of getting even2015

    by Sheila Turnage

    Series: Tupelo Landing Series - #3

    (2,606)

    Summary: "Desperado Detectives--aka Mo Lo Beau and her best friend Dale, along with newly-appointed intern, Harm Crenshaw--must take on a new case when Dale's daddy goes on the lam just before his trial is about to start." -- Provided by publisher

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    Call #: J PLAYAWAY F TURNAGE

    Location: Junior Playaways

    copies in: 1 of 1 details