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21) Second sleep
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When Max and his sister Rose go to visit their grandmother's lakeside vacation home, they soon discover that their nightly sleeps bring them to a timelocked place with kids from all different eras, united by their love of the lake -- and Max begins to wonder if they can help him to find his missing mother.
22) The scar
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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When his mother dies, a little boy is angry at his loss but does everything he can to hold onto the memory of her scent, her voice, and the special things she did for him, even as he tries to help his father and grandmother cope.
24) Touched
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307 pages ; 22 cm
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Nick is tormented by visions of "future memories," and although he can risk changing these events if he goes "off script," the results are often worse than what he has seen, but when he meets Taryn one summer at the Jersey shore he begins to understand where this hated power comes from and what it means.
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Eighteen months after Vivien, his beloved transgender girlfriend, slipped into a coma after a suicide attempt, eighteen-year-old Miles begins healing while photographing her empty shoes against the stark landscapes of Iceland. Told through a series of instant messages.
28) My footprints
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Upset after being bullied, Thuy, a Vietnamese American, pretends she is different creatures, including an especially strong, wonderful being made up of her two mothers and herself. Includes note about the phoenix and the Sarabha.
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Eleven-year-old Liv fights to change the middle school dress code requiring girls to wear a skirt and, along the way, finds the courage to tell his moms he is meant to be a boy.
Technically, Olivia is not a girl, even though he was born as a girl. He's transgender. Liv knows he was always meant to be a boy. But at Bankridge Middle School, the dress code means he can't wear pants. Only skirts. So Operation: Pants Project begins! To Liv, this isn't...
32) Families grow
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 17 cm.
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Rhyming text shows an appreciation of the joy and excitement of the different ways a family can grow.
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1 volume (unnumbered) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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Al oído de todos los niños, la palabra MAMÁ suena mágica. Pero ¿quién es mamá? ¿Cuántas mamás puede tener un niño? ¿Y cuántas maneras hay de venir al mundo? Un cuento entrañable que enternece el corazón y hace sonreír y reflexionar sobre las diferentes formas que existen de "aterrizar" en una familia: la concepción natural, en probeta y la adopción. Todo ello, explicado con sencillez, ternura y humor.
35) Eleneja
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1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 24 cm
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"La mamá de Eleneja es una jirafa, pero ella no es una jirafa ... No se parece a la elefantas ni a las cebras ... Pero, entonces, ¿qué animal es Eleneja? ¿Quieres acompañarla en su vuaje para descubrirlo? -- Page 4 of cover.
Eleneja's mother is a giraffe, but she is not. She was adopted when she was young. One day, she sets out to discover who she is and, after meeting many different kinds of animals, finally realizes why she looks the way she...
36) All moms
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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Some moms are silly, some are sporty or crafty, but all moms are incredible.
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""Ayesha is a world away from home when she meets the boy of her dreams. Like her, Suresh is from India but going to high school in Illinois. Once they get together, they are inseparable... until a twist of fate takes Suresh back to India right when Ayesha discovers she's pregnant. Suddenly she feels she's on her own, navigating the biggest decision she'll ever make. Seventeen years later, Ayesha's daughter Mira finds an old box with letters addressed...
38) Your mama
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32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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Illustrations and easy-to-read text twist classic "your mama" jokes into a celebration of the beauty, power, and love of motherhood.
39) The katha chest
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32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
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Asiya loves to visit Nanu's house and rummage through her katha chest filled with quilts that tell stories about the bold and brave women in Asiya's family.
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