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Pub. Date
[2023]
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108 pages : color illustrations : 23 cm
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"This thoughtful advice book will guide you through the next steps of growing up. With illustrations and expert contributors, this book covers new questions about periods, your growing body, peer pressure, personal care, and more! Written by Dr. Cara Natterson for girls 10 and up, The Care & Keeping of You 2 follows up the original bestseller with even more in-depth details about the physical and emotional changes you're going through"--
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Pub. Date
[2023]
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103 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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"With all-new illustrations and updated content for girls ages 8 and up, it features tips, how-tos, and facts from the experts. (Medical consultant: Cara Natterson, MD.) You'll find answers to questions about your changing body, from hair care to healthy eating, bad breath to bras, periods to pimples, and everything in between. Once you feel comfortable with what's happening, you'll be ready to move on to the The Care & Keeping of You 2!"--Amazon.com....
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The key to staying alive
lies buried in forgotten memories
Ten years ago, forensic artist Jacy Urban escaped her abductor with no memory of that night. Now two teenage girls are missing, and all signs indicate that the same kidnapper is back on the hunt. When Jacy is attacked, it's clear she's the assailant's next target. Only Detective Cash Rawson is there to rescue her-again. Can Cash help Jacy recover her memories before she's silenced for good?...
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Oatmeal cookies are so sweet, sabotage could be a delicious treat, but revenge makes the recipe complete. With nicknames like Muffin, Pudgy Face, or even Home Ec Pet, Ellie Gordoski didn't think life could get much worse. That is until she was oinked at in front of her secret crush. That's right, 'oink-oink', like a pig and in front of the boy of her dreams. The girl behind the 'oink' is Ashley Johnson, a bully to the max. But Ellie has decided to...
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When another school opens on the other side of the lake, it seems there will be a rival for the Chalet School. But will the girls of St Scholastica's be friends or foes? There are misunderstandings and practical jokes between the girls and soon the two schools are at daggers drawn.
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Even in the stillness of slumber, stories whirl around Munachi's head like great gusts of wind carrying message-filled notes addressed just to her, hoping that one day, a gust so strong will blast by and blow her into adventure. Try as she may, she simply cannot shush the swirling stories trapped inside her head.
How about you?
Have you ever been asked how you feel and not known the answer? Or felt lost in a familiar place?
This is Munachi. She's...
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When Madge Bettany decides to start a school in the Austrian Alps, little does she realize how such a small idea will so completely change her life. Now, in this classic series of books, first PUBLISHER in the 1920s, join the Chalet School's first pupil, Joey Bettany, as she forges strong bonds of friendship with girls from Europe and America. Independent, intelligent, resourceful, and bold--the girls of Chalet School make each new term and adventure....
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Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
362 pages ; 24 cm
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Pumkin Patterson is a thirteen-year-old girl living in a tiny two-room house in Kingston, Jamaica, with her grandmother (who wants to improve the family’s social standing), her Aunt Sophie (who dreams of a new life in Paris for her and Pumkin), and her mother Paulette (who’s rarely home). When Sophie is offered the chance to move to France for work, she seizes the opportunity, and promises to send for her niece in one year’s time. All Pumkin...
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A reimagined edition of A Rose, a Bridge, and a Wild Black Horse-the classic picture book by a legendary author and a beloved illustrator, about a girl and her mother, with themes of growing up, dreams, and letting go.
A girl declares all the things she'll do for her mother when she is all grown up-from climbing mountains and swimming across oceans, to picking the pinkest rose, to building the biggest bridge and a castle for her mother to live...
13) Call Your Mother
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From author Tracy C. Gold and illustrator Vivian Mineker, Call Your Mother is a heartwarming tribute to the timeless bond between mothers and children, from infancy to parenthood.
When you're hungry, when you're sad,
When you don't know why you're mad,
Goo ga! Ma ma! Call your mother.
From life's highs to life's lows, there's one person who is always the first one we call: our mother. She's the one we want to comfort us, to wipe our...
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Jo Jo volume 2
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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72, 4 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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"Filled with lots of glitter, raised pinkies, and humorous misunderstandings, this second book in the Jo Jo Makoons series--written by Dawn Quigley and illustrated by Tara Audibert--is filled with the joy of a young Ojibwe girl discovering her very own special shine from the inside out. First grader Jo Jo Makoons knows how to do a lot of things, like how to play jump rope, how to hide her peas in her milk, and how to be helpful in her classroom. But...
15) Olive Everything
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Olive is a young girl who loves everything. She loves all her clothes and wears more than she needs. She loves all the things her mother makes for breakfast and asks for some of everything. Rather than making a choice, Olive says yes to this, yes to that, and nothing is left out. This becomes a problem when she starts school and is expected to wear one outfit, have one breakfast food, and there are so many other things she must choose. Choosing one...
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"ANGRY GINGER has come out to play!
WHACK, WHACK, WHACK,
WHACK, WHACK,
All you evil bees
Go Away!"
On the planet Mars,
Ginger the redhead girl
with long hair curls
has many Adventures to tell the world.
Ginger wasn't even planning on going into Mars Jungle,
until her gaze happened to stumble,
on a stripe tail, of an animal that is humble
and sometimes likes to grumble.
Find out what happens to Ginger on her adventure into Mars Jungle.
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This is a heartwarming and thought provoking, contemporary story of six artist/musician friends who together, each in their own unique and insightful manner, support each other through the struggles and joys of pursuing their dreams. Together, they weather the storms that come as a result of putting yourself out there, including fear of success, addiction, mental illness, politics, aging in the public eye and of course, death.Based in part on a true...
18) The Witch House
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YOU DON'T HAVE TO FACE THE WITCH HOUSE ALONE Jayla Jackson is a witch. Or is she? She dresses in black, has zero friends, is super-smart, and doesn't fit in. But that doesn't make her a witch… …right? When Jayla's English teacher makes her class start writing in journals for class-but says they don't have to tell the truth in them-Jayla boldly declares that she's a witch. She starts making up spells, talking about her familiar (a ghost cat), and...
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A fantasy chapter book with princesses for girls ages 6-8! Come away to Wildflower Kingdom, a faraway fantasy land with princesses, unicorns, and even a dragon! Join eight-year-old Princess Olivia and six-year-old Princess Juniper, sisters who are always off to discover new adventures and important lessons. Princess Olivia has always been fascinated by magic wands, so she's very excited when her mother, Queen Jennifer, lets her use the Magic Wand...
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American Girl history mysteries volume 5
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As war rages in Europe, an eleven-year-old girl is swept into the New York suffragist movement Eleven-year-old Susan O'Neal is sick of always having to look after her two younger sisters. But ever since their father died, her mother depends on her. To make ends meet, she's just taken a boarder, an Englishwoman named Beatrice Rutherford, into their Chelsea tenement apartment. Susan and Bea become fast friends, but when Susan finds a folded piece of...
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