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3) Count on me
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42 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
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English
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A young girl explains why she loves math and how she finds it in her everyday life.
A little girl explains how math is her passion and how it can be found everywhere in the world.
5) Dragon Pearl
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310 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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Min, a thirteen-year-old girl with fox-magic, stows away on a battle cruiser and impersonates a cadet in order to solve the mystery of what happened to her older brother in the Thousand World Space Forces.
7) Perfect
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English
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A fussy eraser tries to keep the pages perfectly clean despite the scribbles of a mischievous pencil.
8) Summer song
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
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English
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"Bees buzz, birds sing, and children roll in the grass and feel the heat of the summer sun. With striking verbal imagery, repetition, and alliteration, Kevin Henkes introduces basic concepts of language and the summer season. Laura Dronzek's glowing paintings beautifully illustrate the wonders of summer" --Amazon.
Illustrations and easy-to-read text introduce the colors, songs, and activities of summer.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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An ice fishing penguin becomes increasingly aggravated as his line fails to attract fish. His activity attracts some curious polar characters.
An ice fishing penguin grows increasingly aggravated as his line fails to attract fish, but his activity attracts a cast of chatty polar characters who wager guesses, annoying Penguin, until he hears something below the ice.
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40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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"Grab a shovel and get ready to plant some trees! From poplars to pines, alder, apple, peach, and plum, this rhyming story introduces the concept of orders of magnitude and celebrates the importance of planting different trees and preserving diverse ecosystems. Nurturing a new sapling is one of the first steps in growing hundreds, millions, even trillions of trees"--
13) One girl
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English
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Inspired by the idea of empowering girls around the world to demand their right to education, one girl lights a small spark which catches fire, and eventually lights up the whole world.
15) Out the door
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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Follows a girl through her day in a busy city as she travels to school and back again.
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English
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Desperate to reach her grieving mother, Mira joins a group of college students driving home after their flight is stranded, but the road conditions are not the only mortal danger they face.
Stuck at the Philadelphia airport by an incoming blizzard results, Mira hitches a ride to Pittsburgh with a group of college kids who were on her initial flight. As the trip begins she discovers that her fellow travelers aren't friends like she thought. They're...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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Creative nonfiction picture book explains evolution and natural selection. A newly-emerged peppered moth blends in with other speckled-winged moths on lichen-covered branches, but over time the moths with black wings increase as trees are blackened by soot from man-made machines.
20) Child of glass
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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"A story about difference, exclusion, and ultimately self-acceptance, Child of Glass explores the interplay between inner and outer and the journey we have to go on to become ourselves. Child of Glass is about Gisele, a fragile, strong, transparent girl who denounces the meanness that can mark life in the world. In sparse, poetic language that all of us, however young or old, can understand, Child of Glass reminds us of our birthright to become ourselves....
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