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Celebrate the boundless spirit of children and embrace the profound role we play as adults in nurturing their growth and individuality. In this empowering book, we are reminded of the immense responsibility to lovingly guide and truly listen to our little ones. With a heartfelt intention, this captivating narrative aims to instill in children, from an early age, the unwavering belief that they have the power to embrace their authentic selves and deserve...
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My weirdtastic school volume 3
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English
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"A special guest has arrived at Ella Mentry School! Professor Pitt is the president of a local art museum and has all sorts of wacky ideas about art. A.J. thinks it's all a total snoozefest... until the piece he turns in for an art assignment gets praised as a work of genius! Suddenly, Professor Pitt is introducing A.J. as the next big thing to happen to the art world. What could possibly go wrong?"--
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Earlier in her life as an educator, Dr. La Verne Ford Wimberly helped desegregate the Tulsa school system, served as a school superintendent, and had a high school library named after her. But it was her determination to stay positive and stay connected during the first year of the Covid pandemic that made Dr. Wimberly a household name around the world. After posting selfies in her Sunday best for fifty-two consecutive weeks during one of the most...
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Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"From the award-winning author of It Sounded Better in My Head comes a deliciously entertaining enemies-to-lovers romantic comedy about two high school nemeses who end up sharing a house together their first year of college. Eighteen-year-old Brooke is the kind of friend who not only remembers everyone's birthdays, but also organizes the group present, pays for it, and politely chases others for their share. She's the helper, the doer, the maker-of...
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"Wade Westmore is used to being in the spotlight. So when he's passed over for the lead in the spring musical, it comes as a major blow--especially when the role goes to his ex-boyfriend, Reese...Shy sophomore Elijah Brady is used to being overlooked. Forget not knowing his name--most of his classmates don't even know he exists. So when he joins the stage crew for the musical, he seems destined to blend into the scenery. When the two have a disastrous...
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High school is supposed to be about studying, socializing, and marching-band practice. Not fighting vampires. Then one night flipped my world inside out--now, my life sucks. But it isn't all bad. I'm at a slayer academy, learning things like the real origin of vamps and how to make serious weapons out of thin air. Every last one of them will pay for what they did. I'm doing great. Until I come face-to-face with the actual vampire prince...and I'm...
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Andrews McMeel
Pub. Date
2018
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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Warning: Do not read before 2126!
My Life in Smiley: It's All Good is meant strictly for people of the future, chronicling the life and times of Max, an average eleven-year-old. Annoying siblings, stage fright, love at first sightcan you believe what kids in the 21st century had to deal with? Follow his illustrated diary as has embarks on a great journeythe first year of middle school in France. Max's journal entries, humorous drawings, and colorful...
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Kanzi, the immigrant girl of Aya Khalil and Anait Semirdzhyan's bestselling picture book The Arabic Quilt, has come to feel welcome in her American school--that is, until an entire shelf of books about immigrant kids and kids of color suddenly disappears from the school library. Upon learning that the books with kids who look like her have been banned by her school district, Kanzi descends into fear and helplessness. But her classmates support her,...
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Lerner Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2022
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Arnold doesnt want to go to school . . . not without his pet whale! Luckily, his neighbor Dora is full of good ideas! Now they just need to sneak it past their teacher. This story about a boy and his whale helps young children learn to read with colorful illustrations and carefully leveled text.
11) My Boy in Blue 1
Publisher
Kodansha
Pub. Date
2021
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English
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Kako gets tangled up when she lies about her age in order to attend a company-mixer party for singles and ends up Totally infatuated with her young local policeman! And it looks like it's mutual with Kota... until he finds out Kako's still in high school. Read on to see if straight-arrow Kota manages to find a way to do the right thing as our story unfolds in the first volume of this upbeat new romantic comedy from Maki Miyoshi!
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Kodansha
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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Hi there! It's Kae again. When I go to school every day, it feels like I'm walking into a real life dating game. Four of the hottest guys in my school are with me everywhere I go! The school festival is coming up and I've been put in charge of making the boys outfits for a cosplay caf. Do you know what this means? That's right, I get to see them all in costume! I have lived for this day, and this day alone. I'm brimming with excitement to go fullthrottle...
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Kodansha
Pub. Date
2021
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English
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Hi there! My name is Serinuma Kae. I'm the kind of girl who loves checking out boys and fantasizing about them getting friendly (and more) with each other--I'm what you might call a fujoshi. One day, my beloved (yes, he's an anime character) died, and the shock of it all was more than I could have ever prepared for! My grief over his passing resulted in some ridiculous weightloss! And you won't believe what happened next! Soon after my change, the...
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"From award-winning journalist Meg Kissinger, a searing memoir of a family besieged by mental illness, as well as an incisive exploration of the systems that failed them and a testament to the love that sustained them. Growing up in the 1960s in the suburbs of Chicago, Meg Kissinger's family seemed to live a charmed life. With eight kids and two loving parents, the Kissingers radiated a warm, boisterous energy. Whether they were spending summer days...
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Kodansha
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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Shizuku's mother gives her advice about having it all, success in studies and success in love. All iTotakes is effort! But it's not only Shizuku who exerts the effort. Oshima reaffirms her love for Haru, and Natsume continues her hopeless assault on Mitchan's heart. And Yamaken struggles to overcome his own arrogance to make an earnest attempt at prying Shizuku away from Haru. So much effort from so many people, will anyone have the energy to actually...
16) My Sweet Girl 1
Publisher
Kodansha
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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"Love isn't for me." That is what Tsugumi Koeda, a first year high school student always told herself. Her small framed flat body has given Koeda a serious complex making it Totally impossible for her to ever imagine she could fall in love. Until...one day when Masamune Sena, a boy from the next class sees her thin boy-like body by accident... Since then, whenever she is with the natural and frank Masamune, the feelings she's held back, feelings that...
17) My Sweet Girl 5
Publisher
Kodansha
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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The time is February and Valentine's day is around the corner. Koeda who dropped her heart hair clip by mistake runs into her ex-classmate Kiyodo again while she is looking for it ... !! Certain memories of her junior high school days which she wants to erase completely come back and unsettle Koeda. Then, to her surprise, Kiyodo tells her what she's least expected ... Is stormy weather coming to Koeda and Masamune's love?!
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"Navigating dating as a teen is tough. My Real-Life Rom-Com tells it like it is. Written by twenty-year-old TikTok star and journalist Carrie Berk, this book is a resource you can turn to for any and all questions and concerns about coming-of-age love and heartbreak. Carrie shares her dating adventures (and misadventures) to help you discover more about yourself and the relationship you deserve. How do you meet someone in a post-pandemic world? Are...
19) My Boy in Blue 4
Publisher
Kodansha
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Kako and Kota finally have their first...? How exciting, yet embarrassing! In contrast to Kako's happiness, Okami is suffering alone. It seems like he has a deep reason for his dislike of police. Okami's story of love and friendship reaches a climax!
Publisher
Kodansha
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Hey, Kae here! After confronting my feelings and Mutsumi-senpai reassuring me to take my time, things have calmed down again. Shima-chan and I are super pumped to meet the voice actors of our beloved Akane and Master, but at the event, something shocking happens. It turns out that Akane is none other than my childhood friend, Tah-kun! Though we haven't seen each other in forever, he transfers to my school and asks for my support. I don't see why he...