Coelho, Joseph
Summary: UK Children's Laureate Joseph Coelho presents twenty tiny tales -- each one illustrated by a different artist, and each just ten words long -- in a book that's as much a work of art as an invitation to budding writers. Is it possible to spin a tale using just ten words? In this magnificent compendium, author and poet Joseph Coelho proves that it is -- with mini-stories of underwater worlds,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023
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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JE COECopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COEChapman, Ty
Summary: "Jason Reynolds's interest in hip-hop and poetry turned into a successful writing career. Learn about the New York Times best-selling author who has received a Newbery Honor, an NAACP Image Award, and many other accolades" -- Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 REYAndersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Audiobooks 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD ANDAndersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)
Summary: A sister struggles to break the spell that has turned her ten brothers into swans; a mermaid leaves her underwater world behind for love; a girl journeys across unknown lands to rescue her friend from the clutches of the Snow Queen, who has imprisoned his heart in ice. These five renowned tales are some of the most magical and inspiring to spring from Hans Christian Andersen's rich imagination.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pushkin Children's Books
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Place a hold to request this item.Lubar, David
Summary: Watch out for the road weenies! A town is overrun by road weenies-a.k.a. joggers-who never smile. A girl thinks she's too old for Halloween ... until she finds a special pair of gloves. A boy takes a shortcut to an unexpected place. A mummy takes his revenge, one little piece at a time ... Welcome to the weird and wacky world of award-winning storyteller and master of the macabre, David Lubar....
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD LUBCatchpole, James
Summary: When people meet Joe, they often treat him as Amazing Joe or Poor Joe. But can't he just be . . . Joe? One-legged Joe is 'amazing'. He knows this because wherever he goes people always tell him he's amazing. Amazing for sliding down the slide, for kicking a ball . . . even walking to get an ice cream, or even just eating an ice cream. Of course, being Amazing Joe is better than being Poor Joe ....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CATInserro, Julia
Summary: "Bad days are the worst! Like when your mom tells you that you can't wear your mermaid costume to the dentist and the ballet teacher says you can't pirouette in rain boots and the cat steals your pencil - those days are the WORST worst!"--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Social Emo Inserro 2019Brady, Dustin
Summary: Jesse and Eric must battle fire-breathing pterodactyls, angry green, giants, and laser-shooting unicorns in order to make it to the final boss and save the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews McMeel Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BRACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC BRAFrench, Vivian
Summary: It's not much fun being a princess: you have to be prim, proper and obedient. Princess Peony lives in a world full of magical creatures - hags, trolls, giants and fairy godmothers - but her father's strict rules leave her feeling bored and lonely. She wants to learn how to DO things, and cooking's at the top of her list. But when Peony borrows a recipe book from the public library, the king has...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walker Books 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC FRELacey, Josh
Summary: Eddie is dragonsitting again, but this time he's looking after Uncle Morton's Scottish island too. And there are some strange goings on: the local sheep are disappearing, and Eddie swears he sees a mysterious creature in the loch. Could there be more than just dragons living there? It seems Eddie is in for a beastly surprise! Written as a series of emails between Eddie and Uncle Morton, this...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2016
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1 available in J Series, Call number: JE FIC LACWinston, Sam
Summary: Fine artist Sam Winston, cocreator of the New York Times best-selling A Child of Books, celebrates the power of stories and written languages--and the imperative to preserve them. Once there were many stories in the world. There were stories with sunsets and wonderful tales filled with fairies and dinosaurs. But one day, a story decided that it was the best, the most important story ever. It...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Studio, an imprint of Candlewick Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE WINWang, Holman
Summary: "Being a mom is eleven jobs in one! This unique picture book for very young readers celebrates the many jobs being a parent encompasses: A general who rallies the troops (or unruly kids), a curator of modern art (or finger paintings), an archaeologist looking for buried treasures (or socks)... when Mom gets home from her day job as a carpenter, she never knows which job will be waiting for her,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WANSummary: "A collection of stories featuring every young super hero fan's favorite characters: Batman, Wonder Woman, the Joker, and more! Whether they're fighting crime at a carnival or rescuing their friends from super-villains, there's never a dull moment with these super heroes"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LEGChapman, Linda
Summary: "Do you believe in magic? Lexi and her friends do! And when they meet the Star Animals, a whole world of magical adventure unfolds in this exciting new chapter book from the Star Friends series featuring black-and-white illustrations throughout. When strange things begin to happen in Westport, Lexi, Mia, Violet, and Sita suspect that someone is doing dark magic. Mia has a scary dream about...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tiger Tales
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC CHAPollack, Pam
Summary: "Meet the man who created Alice, the Mad Hatter, and Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum. Lewis Carroll is the pen name of Charles L. Dodgson, a mathematician and church deacon, who taught at Oxford University. He was inspired to write his best known works, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, by one of the Dean's daughters, Alice Liddell. The books were hugely successful and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 CARSummary: "'Tis the season. Celebrate the spirit of the season as Mickey helps Santa, Alice searches for the Red Queen's present, Mike and Sulley race to light the Monstropolis Christmas tree, and more! Each story in this collection is ideal for reading aloud in just five minutes-- a perfect fit for bedtime, story time, or any time!"--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Press 2016
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Place a hold to request this item.Colgan, Jenny
Summary: Polly and her puffin friend Neil have wrapped presents, practised for the village nativity and written their lists for Santa. But Christmas is taking a very long time to arrive. And Polly isn't enjoying the wait. What's worse, Neil is busy helping to keep an egg warm, so he hasn't got much time to play. Will it EVER be Christmas? And will a tiny little puffling hatch in time for the big day?e...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Daciūtė, Evelina
Summary: A beautifully illustrated story for children about the nature of happiness. Learn about family, happiness, and friendship in this hope-filled children's book. Our story starts with a boy named Paul, who lives in a cozy treehouse in a big city with his family. And then something unexpected happens - Paul befriends a wise, friendly fox on a walk home from the bakery. The fox gives Paul a space to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DACFitzgerald, John Dennis
Summary: In the absence of his older brother, the Great Brain, J.D. finds that his own little brain can accomplish feats on a somewhat lesser scale.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 1971
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC FITCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC FITSeuss
Summary: Presents a collection of stories, including "One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish," "Oh Say Can You Say?," "Fox in Socks," along with "Green Eggs and Ham."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Imagination Studio 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD SEUCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD SEUSakayama, Bob.
Summary: Volume 1: Why is the Huhu Authority gathering and burning all reported Swine Laurel bushes? This plant only comes out once every 10,000 moons, but when it does, it's always a magical disaster! And if you don't have the antidote, you're going to need exceptionally good luck!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Earthling Music (ASCAP) 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN GROSakayama, Bob.
Summary: Volume 7: Everyone talks about the weather, but no one does anything about it. No one, that is, until Growler Louise and the Dutchess stumbled onto a powerful new enchantment. But you know how it is when you experiment with magic - sometimes you're hot, sometimes you're not.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Earthling Music (ASCAP) 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN GROWhitley, Jeremy
Summary: The origins of cutie marks, friendships, magic and more are available in this ongoing series devoted to revealing the secret history of Equestria. FInd out the origin of Equestria's most legendary pony heroes as they come together to face the greatest evil any have ever encountered! Will they be able to overcome their differences to defeat an enemy that knows all of their weaknesses?
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Publisher / Publication Date: IDW Publishing, a division of Idea and Design Works, LLC 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 MYStilton, Geronimo
Summary: The discovery of an old map by his sister Thea leads Geronimo and his family to search for buried treasure on a faraway island.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2004