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Author
Series
Publisher
HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollins Children's Books, a division of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 Wonderbook (31 pages) : digital, color illustrations ; 21 cm ; 1 attached digital audio player.
Language
English
Description
In Pete the Cat: Making New Friends, Secret Agent Meow, also known as Pete the Cat, is ready to crack the case! Join Pete and Squirrel as they go on a mission to make new friends.
Author
Series
How I Met My Soulmate volume 1
Publisher
Kodansha Ltd
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Yuuki is a 20-year-old college sophomore who has wished for one thing since moving to Tokyo: to find her soulmate. Growing a bit desperate after a long drought, she goes along with a friend to a club for the first time. Her friend thrives, but it's chaotic and loud... just not Yuuki's scene. Then, when Yuuki begins to despair that she'll ever find a real, adult relationship, she meets Iori, a man with bleached hair and a slightly scary demeanor......
Author
Series
How I Met My Soulmate volume 2
Publisher
Kodansha Ltd
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ever since she moved to the city, Yuuki has wondered if she would ever find "the one." As Yuuki finds herself drawn more and more to the relaxed dental student Iori, she begins to question her search to find who suddenly asks her out! Is there really such a thing as "destiny" after all? And if so, who is it meant for--a first love, or someone new?
Author
Series
Unfamiliar volume 2
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
132 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Young kitchen witch Planchette and her new friends must help an angry ghost bride rest in peace. To do that, they'll need to brave a profoundly evil forest and a diabolical Faerie King. Will whipping up a friend protection frittata be enough to save them?
Author
Publisher
Clever Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Little Hedgehog gets up one morning and sees that all of his friends are so happy! He notices bees and butterflies visiting the flowers, and the water in the pond is so warm. It's summer!
6) Memory piece
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Three Asian American teenagers meet in the New York suburbs in the 1980s. Drawn together by their shared sense of alienation from their conventionally domestic immigrant families, each wants to live a meaningful life. They envision a future defined by freedom and creativity, but on the brink of adulthood in New York City, their fortunes quickly diverge. Giselle Chin is a performance artist, pushing the boundaries of the form while socializing with...
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
Kezia Cooper Hobson, recently widowed, arrives in New York from San Francisco. Determined to make a fresh start, she has just completed the sale of her Pacific Heights home, not to mention her husband’s venture capital firm, and in doing so, is also freed from her responsibility as a board member of the company. Bringing with her only a few personal treasures, she is excited to move into the blank slate of a beautiful midtown penthouse, in the...
Author
Series
School by the Sea volume 4
Language
English
Description
"Beloved literature teacher Maggie Adair loves her life at the prestigious Downey House boarding school on the gloriously sunny, windy English coast. It was there that she found her footing as a teacher and fell in love with her colleague David--the two great anchors of her life. But these days Maggie's feeling restless, lured by the promise of a different life back in her Scottish hometown. How can you follow your heart when it seems to be taking...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
302 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"From Percival Everett-a recipient of the NBCC Lifetime Achievement Award and finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Booker Prize, and numerous PEN awards-comes James, a retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and ferociously funny, told from the enslaved Jim's point of view. When the enslaved Jim overhears that he is about to be sold to a man in New Orleans, separated from his wife and daughter forever, he decides to hide on nearby...
10) Slug in love
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Doug the slug needs a hug. But who wants to hug a slug called Doug? After a long search for someone to snuggle, lonesome Doug is ready to give up hope. But you never know when love might come flying by! Young readers will love this funny and fabulous tale that shows there's a friend for everyone.
11) Mania: a novel
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
277 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In an alternative 2011, the Mental Parity movement takes hold. Americans now embrace the sacred, universal truth that there is no such thing as variable human intelligence. Because everyone is equally smart, discrimination against purportedly dumb people is 'the last great civil rights fight.' Tests, grades, and employment qualifications are all discarded. Children are expelled for saying the S-word ("stupid") and encouraged to report parents who...
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Spotlight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Rex and Oslo are friends who do everything together. Rex is going swimming. Oslo does not want Rex to go! The water looks cold and wet. Oslo has a secret. What could it be?
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Eddy the goldfish is lonely. Really lonely. How he wishes he had a friend! Someone to swim with and play with and blow bubbles with. Someone just like him. So one day, when a little yellow goldfish appears just outside his glass bowl, Eddy can't believe his good luck. It's a friend, at long last! What could possibly go wrong?
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited DK, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First American Edition ;
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Everyone has a friend. The Owl is friends with the Rabbits, and the Acorns are friends with the Bear. Even the Tree has friends.
15) The divorcées
Author
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
256 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"For fans of Beautiful Ruins and Lessons in Chemistry, a novel set at a 1950s Reno "divorce ranch," about the complex friendship between two women who dare to imagine a different future "A delicious literary page-turner from a fierce new voice." -Rebecca Makkai. Lois Saunders thought that marrying the right man would finally cure her loneliness. But as picture-perfect as her husband is, she is suffocating in their loveless marriage. In 1951, though,...
Author
Publisher
Gecko Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
A feel-good picture book about best friendship told with dry comedy and an open ending―squirrel and mushroom are best friends until another best friend comes to play. This morning when I was out walking, I found a best friend. At least I think so. It certainly looks a lot like it! He really has a best friend kind of face. In this funny picture book exploring a forever childhood question about friendship, squirrel and a mushroom explore the forest...
Author
Series
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Children's Books, a division of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 Wonderbook (1 volume (unpaged)) : digital, color illustrations ; 29 cm ; 1 attached digital audio player.
Language
English
Description
Stacey’s favorite day of the week is Thursday, when the whole class goes to the library and she gets to lose herself in her beloved books.
On one of these special days, Stacey discovers that a new student named Julie has trouble reading in English, so they begin sharing books and stories to practice. Soon more students start to join them.
Books take the group on magical adventures and reveal other worlds and cultures—but best of all, they bring...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Pete the Cat and his friends are busy as can be baking cupcakes for a party, and Pete can’t wait to perform with his groovy band. But some of the cupcakes have gone missing! Who could have taken them?
In this rhyming picture book by New York Times bestselling authors James and Kimberly Dean, Pete and the gang work together to find the missing cupcakes and learn about making mistakes, forgiveness, and that it’s cool to be kind.
Author
Series
Publisher
Tundra Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House Canada Young Readers, a division of Penguin Random House of Canada Limited
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 Wonderbook (80 pages) : digital, color illustrations ; 21 cm ; 1 attached digital audio player.
Language
English
Description
Dive into four new stories about Narwhal and Jelly becoming substitute teachers! The two best friends come across an enthusiastic school of fish one morning. Unfortunately, Mr. Blowfish, their teacher, has come down with a cold, and class will have to be cancelled . . . until Professor Knowell (Narwhal) and Super Teacher (Jelly) volunteer to help out! The first subject is Wafflematics, in which Narwhal and Jelly calculate the number of waffles needed...
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Whish! Swish! Whoosh! Zap! Boom! A storm is coming.
When rain pelts down, down, down, the other animals know what to do: skeddaddle! But Turtle-Turtle doesn't realize he should swim away... until the water rises. Can Turtle-Turtle weather it on his own? Or can his friends help him find the courage to push onward to safer shores?