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22) Free lunch
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English
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This is the author's story of starting middle school on the free lunch program. During the first semester in sixth grade, Rex and his baby brother often went hungry, wore secondhand clothes, and were short of school supplies, and Rex was on his school's free lunch program. Grounded in the immediacy of physical hunger and the humiliation of having to announce it every day in the school lunch line, this is a story of a more profound hunger - that of...
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30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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Español
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Un gigante hambriento quiere comer a Jack como bocadillo, pero otros niños que necesitan su ayuda lo asaltan.
A hungry giant wants to eat Jack for a snack but is waylaid by other children who need his help.
24) Hungry Jim
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English
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Jim wakes up hungry, just not for the pancakes his mother is fixing -- so his imagination takes over, and he pictures himself as a lion checking out the possibilities for breakfast (including his mother).
26) Garbage night
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98 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
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In a barren and ransacked backyard, a dog named Simon lives with his two best friends: a raccoon and a deer. The unlikely gang spends their days looting the desolate supermarket and waiting for the return of the hallowed garbage night but week after week, the bins remain empty. While scavenging one day, the trio meet Barnaby, another abandoned dog who tells them about the other town where humans are still rumored to live. Spurred on by hunger and...
27) The book eaters
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298 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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"Sunyi Dean's The Book Eaters is a contemporary fantasy debut. It's a story of motherhood, sacrifice, and hope; of queer identity and learning to accept who you are; of gilded lies and the danger of believing the narratives others create for you. Out on the Yorkshire Moors lives a secret line of people for whom books are food, and who retain all of a book's content after eating it. To them, spy novels are a peppery snack; romance novels are sweet...
28) Wolfboy
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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Wolfboy is very hungry, and as he seeks rabbits he becomes growly, drooly, and more, until finally his stomach is filled, with a little help from his friends.
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308 pages ; 25 cm
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English
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"James Beard Award-winning author Kim Foster reveals a new portrait of hunger and humanity in America. Food is a conduit for connection; we envision smiling families gathered around a table--eating, happy, content. But what happens when poverty, mental illness, homelessness, and addiction claim a seat at the table? In The Meth Lunches, James Beard award-winning writer Kim Foster peers behind the polished visions of perfectly curated dinners and charming...
30) Hunger pains
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Papercutz slices volume 4
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54 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents a graphic novel parody of "The Hunger Games" series.
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Hunger Heroes volume 1
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128 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 20 cm.
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English
Description
"Meet the Hunger Heroes: Toots the Bean, Chip Ninja, Tammy the Tomato, and Leonard, a wedge of cheddar cheese, ready to save kids--even cranky, annoying ones--all over the world while flying around in their taco hovercraft! It's a typical Monday when the Hunger Heroes get the call: a kid in Ms. Sternbladder's class missed breakfast and isn't allowed to have snacks! How will he pass his math test, study for spelling, or play soccer at recess if his...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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When a bluebird comes upon a dinosaur who's down in the dumps, he asks what's wrong. "¡Tengo hambre!" says the dinosaur. I'm hungry! Does the dinosaur want a banana? "¿Plátano? No." Fish? "¿Pescado? No, gracias." Nothing seems to do the trick! What does dinosaur want to eat? This delightful bilingual picture book is about finding just the right food--and just the right friend.
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