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2) Fairest
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In a land where beauty and singing are valued above all else, Aza eventually comes to reconcile her unconventional appearance and her magical voice, and learns to accept herself for who she truly is.
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Dragon masters volume 5
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English
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Petra, the newest dragon master, is scared to death of the Hydra dragon she is supposed to bond with--but when the Hydra accidentally poisons the King, and then her fellow dragon master, Drake, she must find a way to connect with her dragon, because only the Hydra's song can cure them.
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Back to School
Back to School - YOUTH
Back to School 2022
Books to Read & Sing With (Eisenhower Kids World)
Back to School - YOUTH
Back to School 2022
Books to Read & Sing With (Eisenhower Kids World)
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Pete the cat wears his school shoes when visiting the library, the lunchroom, the playground, and more while singing his special song.
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Garvey novels (Nikki Grimes) volume 1
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English
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Books Written in Verse- Youth and Teen
Celebrating Black Creators
Middle Grade Novels in Verse (SCPL-YS)
OBD Novels in Verse - YOUTH
Celebrating Black Creators
Middle Grade Novels in Verse (SCPL-YS)
OBD Novels in Verse - YOUTH
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"Garvey's father has always wanted Garvey to be athletic, but Garvey is interested in astronomy, science fiction, reading-- anything but sports. Feeling like a failure, he comforts himself with food. Garvey is kind, funny, smart, a loyal friend, and he is also overweight, teased by bullies, and lonely. When his only friend encourages him to join the school chorus, Garvey's life changes. The chorus finds a new soloist in Garvey, and through chorus,...
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The Penderwicks volume 4
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English
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As spring arrives on Gardam Street, there are surprises in store for each Penderwick, from neighbour Nick Geiger's expected return from the war to Batty's new dog-walking business, but her plans to use her profits to surprise her family on her eleventh birthday go astray.
Includes excerpt from author's final book in the same series, "The Penderwicks at last" at the end of the book.
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Eleven-year-old Maybelle Lane collects sounds. She records the Louisiana crickets chirping, Momma strumming her guitar, their broken trailer door squeaking. But the crown jewel of her collection is a sound she didn't collect herself: an old recording of her daddy's warm-sunshine laugh, saved on an old phone's voicemail. It's the only thing she has of his, and the only thing she knows about him. Until the day she hears that laugh--his laugh--pouring...
12) Skinny
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English
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After undergoing gastric-bypass surgery, a self-loathing, obese teenaged girl loses weight and makes the brave decision to start participating in high school life, including pursuing her dream of becoming a singer and finding love.
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Set in modern Nigeria, this illustrated chapter book follows Anna Hibiscus, who lives with her large, loving family in a compound in a big city, as she escapes hair-braiding day, plays hide-and-seek during a power outage and learns about spontaneous generosity.
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Horace and Morris and Dolores volume 2
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English
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Delores is upset when her friends are chosen to sing in the chorus, but she finds a way to become part of the performance.
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