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by
Sharon Robinson
(2,271)
Summary: Eight-year-old Steve Satlow is thrilled when Jackie Robinson moves into his Jewish neighborhood in Brooklyn in 1948, although many of his neighbors are not, and when Steve actually meets his hero he...
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Call #: J F ROBINSON
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Ron Roy
Series:
A To Z Mysteries. Main Series - #10
(3,360)
Summary: Dink and his friends use their detective skills to locate a giant emerald missing from a statue delivered to Uncle Warren's museum in New York City.
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Call #: J F ROY
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Mary Pope Osborne
Series:
Magic Tree House Series - #29
(1,278)
Summary: "Jack and Annie use the magic tree house to travel back in time to 1947 Brooklyn, New York, where they pretend to be batboys at Jackie Robinson's first game with the Brooklyn Dodgers against the Boston Braves." -- Provided by publisher
BOOK
Call #: J F OSBORNE
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Karina Yan Glaser
Series:
Vanderbeekers
(19,995)
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.
BOOK
Call #: J F GLASER
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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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,...
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Call #: J F GLASER
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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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...
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Call #: J F MESSNER
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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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,...
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Call #: J F GLASER
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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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...
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Call #: J F GLASER
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Christy Webster
(16)
Summary: When Barbie travels to the big city to attend an arts academy, she meets another Barbie Roberts, and as they compete for the Spotlight Solo in Times Square, the friends discover competition is not all about winning.
BOOK
Call #: J READER GREEN BARBIE
Location: Junior Readers Green
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Lauren Tarshis creator
(1,007)
Summary: The only thing Lucas loves more than football is his Uncle Benny, his dad's best friend at the fire department where they both work. Benny taught Lucas everything about football. So when Lucas'...
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BOOK
Call #: J GN TAR
Location: Junior Graphic Novels
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Tom Rogers
(2,291)
Summary: Alex Douglas always wanted to be a hero. But nothing heroic ever happened to Alex. Nothing, that is, until his eleventh birthday. Then everything changed. When Alex rescues a stray dog as a birthday...
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Call #: J F ROGERS
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Bernard Waber creator
Summary: When the Primm family moves to New York City and into the house on East 88th Street, they are surprised to find a crocodile living in their attic. But Lyle isn't a regular crocodile -- he's playful,...
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BOOK
Call #: J READER GREEN WABER
Location: Junior Readers Green
copies in: 0 of 1
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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....
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BOOK
Call #: J F GIRLS
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Justin Richardson
Summary: At New York City's Central Park Zoo, two male penguins fall in love and start a family by taking turns sitting on an abandoned egg until it hatches.
BOOK
Call #: J P ANIMALS RICHARDSON
Location: Junior Picture Books - Animals
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Ann M Martin
Series:
Baby-sitters Club (Graphic Novels)
Summary: Stacey is so excited! Her friends from the Baby-sitters Club are coming to New York City for a long weekend. It's going to be perfect -- a party and a sleepover on Friday night, a big baby-sitting...
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BOOK
Call #: J GN BAB
Location: New Junior Graphic Novels
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Sarah Mlynowski
Series:
Best Wishes (Mlynowski) - #3
Summary: Lucy Usthorn of Fort Worth, Texas, is super excited for her class trip to the Natural History Museum. Sure, Ms. Brock, the strict school librarian who happens to be dating Lucy's dad (awkward) is...
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Call #: J F MLYNOWSKI
Location: New Junior Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Karina Yan Glaser , illustrator
Series:
Vanderbeekers - #7
Summary: The Vanderbeekers are looking forward to the wedding of two of their favorite people! But when one of the siblings receives a dire diagnosis, instead of preparing for a celebration, the family is...
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Call #: J F GLASER
Location: New Junior Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Beth Levine Ain
Series:
Starring Jules Series
(102)
Summary: Jules, excited and nervous about her part in a sitcom pilot, is also concerned about her class moving up ceremony and her touchy relationships with ex-best friend Charlotte and new best friend...
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BOOK
Call #: J F AIN
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Beth Levine Ain
Series:
Starring Jules - #4
(75)
Summary: Jules is starting third grade, but her new teacher seems a little strange, she has to choose and research a famous person for the class wax museum project, and rehearsals for the sitcom she is in are...
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Call #: J F AIN
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Series:
American Girl Rebecca Series - #2
(1,479)
Summary: Nine-year-old Rebecca Rubin eagerly helps her cousin Ana, newly arrived from Russia, to adjust to life in New York City, but when their teacher says the two must sing together at a school assembly, Rebecca worries that her big moment will be ruined.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN REBECCA
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Series:
American Girl Rebecca Series - #4
(1,409)
Summary: Rebecca Rubin worries that her tenth birthday will be ruined because it falls during Passover, but her mother's cousin Max, an actor, takes her with him to a movie studio, where she makes friends with an actress and a set carpenter.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN REBECCA
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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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.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN REBECCA
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Series:
American Girl Rebecca Series - #3
(1,438)
Summary: While Rebecca Rubin helps her building's ailing superintendent take care of his homing pigeons, she puzzles over what to do with the Christmas centerpiece her teacher insisted she make but which has no place in her Jewish home.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN REBECCA
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Samantha Series - #6
(4,662)
Summary: When she discovers that Nellie and her sisters have been sent to an orphanage, Samantha, now living with her aunt and uncle in New York City, tries to help her friends as much as she can.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN SAMANTHA
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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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.
BOOK
Call #: J F AVI
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Gwenda Bond
Series:
Supernormal Sleuthing Service - #1
(277)
Summary: Stephen' father replaces Nana cooking for "supernormals" at an elite New York City hotel, but when a magical family heirloom is stolen, Stephen must quickly figure out his new world and clear his name, with help from new friends.
BOOK
Call #: J F BOND
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Elise Broach
Series:
Masterpiece Adventures
(8,199)
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 a Durer drawing stolen from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
BOOK
Call #: J F BROACH
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Sarwat Chadda
(2,637)
Summary: Thirteen-year-old Sik wants a simple life going to school and helping at his parents' deli in the evenings. But all that is blown to smithereens when Nergal comes looking for him, thinking that Sik...
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Call #: J F CHADDA
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Yvette Clark
(399)
Summary: After Kitty's mother dies on an inappropriately sunny Tuesday, all Kitty wants is for her life to go back to "normal" -- whatever that will mean without her mum. Instead, her dad announces that he,...
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Call #: J F CLARK
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Melanie Conklin
(2,794)
Summary: "Thyme Owens moves across the country with her family so her younger brother can take part in a promising cancer drug trial, and though all she wants is for him to get better, adjusting to life in...
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Call #: J F CONKLIN
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Zetta Elliott
Series:
Dragons In A Bag - #2
Summary: Jaxon had just one job -- to return three baby dragons to the realm of magic. But when he got there, only two dragons were left in the bag. His best friend's sister, Kavita, is a dragon thief! Kavita...
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Call #: J F ELLIOTT
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Zetta Elliott
Series:
Dragons In A Bag - #1
Summary: When Jaxon is sent to spend the day with a mean old lady his mother calls Ma, he finds out she's not his grandmother -- but she is a witch! She needs his help delivering baby dragons to a magical...
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Call #: J F ELLIOTT
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Zetta Elliott
Series:
Dragons In A Bag - #3
(171)
Summary: Ever since the baby dragons were returned to the magical realm, things have been off. The Brooklyn summer has been unusually cold, a strange sleeping sickness is spreading across the city, and...
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Call #: J F ELLIOTT
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Elizabeth Enright
Series:
Melendy Quartet
(9,462)
Summary: Four New York City siblings decide to pool their resources so that each can do a special thing on the Saturday that is his turn to receive the combined allowance.
BOOK
Call #: J F ENRIGHT
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Linda A. Fairstein
Series:
Devlin Quick Mysteries - #1
(520)
Summary: "Twelve year old Devlin Quick is determined to bring a thief to justice when someone steals a page out of a rare maps book in the New York Public Library." -- Provided by publisher
BOOK
Call #: J F FAIRSTEIN
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Tim Federle
Series:
Nate
(2,709)
Summary: Armed with a one-way ticket to New York City, small-town theater geek Nate is off to start rehearsals for E.T.: the musical. It's everything he ever practiced his autograph for! But as thrilling as...
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BOOK
Call #: J F FEDERLE
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Tim Federle
Series:
Better Nate Than Ever Series
(7,909)
Summary: Nate Foster has big dreams. His whole life, he's wanted to star in a Broadway show. But how is Nate supposed to make his dreams come true when he's stuck in Jankburg, Pennsylvania, where no one,...
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Call #: J F FEDERLE
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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