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Black Hand (United States) History 20th century Fiction Hand Fiction Hand Juvenile fiction Hand washing Juvenile fiction Hand-to-hand fighting Fiction Hygiene Juvenile fiction New Jersey History 20th century Fiction Organized crime New Jersey Fiction Picture books for children Stories in rhymeStutzman, Jonathan
Summary: A parent's ode to everything their child is, and will be, capable of doing as they grow. Tonight, each small hand fits inside their parent's hand. But soon, this hand will grow-- to dig deep in the dirt, make masterpieces and mistakes, and tell stories only it can tell. With text that captures the potential in every child and glowing art that exudes warmth, this book braids three children's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STUPerkins, Mitali
Summary: Maya is only three days into summer vacation and already bored. Outside her window, the street is full of neighbors. Coming and going. Earning and spending. Fixing and mending. Everyone has something to do -- everyone's hands are busy. Except Maya's. When she opens her palms, they are empty. They are small. What in the world can her hands do? As Maya longs to do something useful alongside her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE PERCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PERLyons, Kelly Starling
Summary: A little girl, baking bread with her grandmother, becomes transported by the tales her grandmother's hands tell -- those that spring from the rose-painted nails, a flower-banded wedding ring, and the way her fingers move and glide. These hands have many tales to tell. But only if you listen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Reycraft Books 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LYOUtomi, Moses Ose
Summary: Sixteen-year-old Dirt, a retired elite female fighter, must enter the South God Bow tournament to protect her found family of younger sisters and their beloved Mud Fam.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC UTOTobin, Paul
Summary: Lydia Riverthane has always dreamed of being a professional wrassler, the greatest of all fighters in the kingdom of Grimslade. Growing up in the shadow of Wrassle Castle, where her older brother routinely racks up championship belts, has only fueled her competitive fire. But when her brother is mysteriously arrested for treason, Lydia and her friends must find a way into the year-end...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wonderbound 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 TOBNapoli, Donna Jo
Summary: "Highlights the bond between a mother and her child while providing a gentle introduction to sign language during their day at the beach"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harry N Abrams Inc 2014
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Summary: Easy-to-read rhyming text describes what can be done on a drum with hand, fingers, and thumb. On board pages.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1998
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE Board Perkins 1998Lucado, Max.
Summary: Rhyming text explores some of the many things that one's hands can do, from petting a puppy and wiping a tear to folding in prayer.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tommy Nelson 2010
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Summary: Told in rhyming text, a young weaver learns the history and practice of weaving through the centuries and around the world. Includes notes on the history of weaving, and the different kinds of textiles that are woven around the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HOWCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE HOWGalligan, John
Summary: "It’s a time for celebration in Bad Axe County as the town gathers for the annual Syttende Mai—or Norwegian Independence Day—festival. During this rollicking family-oriented event filled with dancing and food, Sheriff Heidi Kick discovers a dark and shocking event—a migrant worker has been savagely beaten but refuses to explain what happened. Then, a sudden murder of a band member shatters the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GALCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Galligan 2020Chisholm, Jerri.
Summary: Four generations ago, the Earth was rendered uninhabitable and those who remained were forced underground. In Compound Eleven, the hierarachy of floors is everything and on Eve Hamilton's floor, they fight. When she meets a boy from the top floor, Eve is no longer content to just survive, she is ready to fight for freedom.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Entangled Teen, an imprint of Entangled Publishing, LLC 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC CHICopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction ChisolmBryan, Ali
Summary: "With an upcoming international tournament where top college recruiters will take note, sixteen-year-old Rowan trains to earn a scholarship and secure her planned future with her Shakespeare-thespian boyfriend, Ozzy. But when a costly treatment for her father's worsening ALS symptoms emerges in Sweden, Rowan decides to train with an MMA fighter at her gym to fight and make money in an...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DCB 2024
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Summary: When a New York journalist suffers a horrible accident--his left hand eaten by a lion while reporting on a story from India--witnessed by millions on television, viewers rally to help him.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2001
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Summary: "Elmo knows it is more important than ever to wash your hands, eat healthy, and get plenty of sleep. Join Elmo and his friends as they learn these healthy habits, paying special attention to washing hands. Interactive wheels, pull-tabs, and a lift-the-flap will encourage kids to scrub their way to being happy and healthy, too!"--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Studio Fun International, an imprint of Printers Row Publishing Group, a division of Readerlink Distribution Services, LLC 2021
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Summary: A playful and informative board book story for the youngest Curious George fans finds the ever-inquisitive monkey learning about germs, the importance of cleanliness, and the right way to wash his hands.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021
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Summary: "Splish, scrub, splash, rub! Join Pete the Kitty as he learns how to properly wash his hands."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN DEACopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN DEACopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR GREEN DEACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DEAMcNamara, Margaret.
Summary: When everyone in Ms. Connor's first grade class has a cold, she shows her students how to wash their hands to get rid of germs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2010
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN MCNPerkins, Al.
Summary: Easy-to-read rhyming text describes what can be done on a drum with hand, fingers, and thumb.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1969
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JBR Green Perkins 1969Feist, Raymond E.
Summary: The conclusion of the Serpentwar Saga, set in the fantasy land of Midkemia. In this fourth volume the brothers Jimmy and Dash Jameson, grandsons of a magician, take on the evil King of the Bitter Sea.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avon Eos 1998
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FEIFeist, Raymond E.
Summary: Sequel to: "Magician" and "Silverthorn." Magician Pug joins forces with Tomas, the human turned Dragonlord, searching for sorcerer Marcos the Black. On Sethanon a battle rages which will decide the fate of two worlds.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1986
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FEIRoss, Tony.
Summary: When the little princess hears about the germs and nasties living all around her, she understands the importance of washing her hands a lot.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane/Miller 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Ross 2000Feist, Raymond E.
Summary: He held the fate of two worlds in his hands... Once he was an orphan called Pug, apprenticed to a sorcerer of the enchanted land of Midkemia.. Then he was captured and enslaved by the Tsurani, a strange, warlike race of invaders from another world. There, in the exotic Empire of Kelewan, he earned a new name--Milamber. He learned to tame the unnimagined powers that lay withing him. And he...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 0000
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Summary: Living in virtual isolation years after the revelation of a painful family secret, Constance Kopp is terrorized by a belligerent silk factory owner and fights back in ways outside the norm for early twentieth-century women.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015