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Schertle, Alice

Summary: A country truck feels out of place in the speedy, noisy city until he comes to the rescue during a giant traffic jam.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG SCH

White, Andrew Joseph

Summary: A queer Appalachian thriller that pulls no punches--following a trans autistic teen who's drawn into the generational struggle between the rural poor and those who exploit them. On the night Miles Abernathy--sixteen-year-old socialist and proud West Virginian--comes out as trans to his parents, he sneaks off to a party, carrying evidence that may finally turn the tide of the blood feud plaguing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree Teen 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC WHI

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC WHI

Pastis, Stephan

Summary: Upset that her neighborhood is being torn down and replaced by fancy condos and coffee shops, Saint, along with her new friend Daniel, hatches a plan to save what is left of her beloved hometown.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC PAS

Brown, Peter

Summary: Liam discovers a hidden garden and with careful tending spreads color throughout the gray city.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BRO

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: JE Bro

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Brown

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC BRO

Foxe, Steve

Summary: This Step into Reading collection features five LEGO City leveled readers, featuring careers including firefighters, handy persons, police, and veterinarians. Step 3 readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics. For children who are ready to read on their own.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books 2024

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Miller, Samuel

Summary: In the all-white Missouri town of "Calico Springs, Willie's life has been defined by two powerful forces: God and the river. The 'miracle boy' died for five minutes as a young child, and ever since, Willie is certain he survived for a reason, but that purpose didn't become clear until he found the Game. The Game is called Manifest Atlas, and the concept is simple: enter an intention and the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MIL

Gillespie, D. W.

Summary: On Halloween night, seventh-grader Mason travels into an alternate world to save his sister from an evil witch and break a curse that has plagued his town for years.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC GIL

Reilly, K. J.

Summary: "When a new girl arrives in town, seemingly from the future, three teens' lives are turned upside down"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nancy Paulsen Books

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC REI

Charlesworth, Liza

Summary: Curious George has plenty of time before meeting the man with the yellow hat and young readers can choose what he will do to pass the time, leading the little monkey through a morning of activities, in this pick-your-path story that encourages decision-making. But look out, too much monkey business might send George right back home to start all over again! Curious George models decision-making...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024

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Atinuke

Summary: Presents three tales of an endearing and enduring character, Tola, who lives in an apartment in the busy city of Lagos, Nigeria, with her sister, brother and grandmommy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE ATI

Albus, Kate

Summary: "When 12-year-old Dory Byrne's pop left New York City's Lower East Side to fight Hitler, he promised her and her brothers that they'd be safe. Like he always said, "the neighborhood will give you what you need." There's the lady from the bakery, who saves them leftover crullers. The kind landlord who checks in on them. And every Thursday night, the Byrnes enjoy a free bowl of seafood stew at...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret Ferguson Books/Holiday House 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ALB

Wasley, Robin

Summary: Sid Spencer has always been the most normal girl in her abnormal hometown, a tourist trap built over one of the fault lines that seal magic away from the world. Meanwhile, all Sid has to deal with is hair-ruining humidity, painful awkwardness, being one of four Asians in town, and her friends dumping her when they start dating each other—just days after one of the most humiliating romantic...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC WAS

McNicoll, Elle

Summary: When eighteen-year-old Jasper heads home for the holidays after a long absence, she must navigate secrets, old and new relationships, and simmering small-town tensions.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books

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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC MCN

Ferry, Beth

Summary: A little girl and her dog unexpectedly discover a way to spread happiness and light in their dreary, rainy town.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FER

Linsmeier, Amanda

Summary: Six teenage girls and former best friends, all born on the same day, reunite to unravel the secrets of their small town after one of them disappears, only to return very different.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC LIN

Preston, Natasha

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Nash's father was arrested for the brutal murder of four teenagers last Halloween. Penny's parents have forbidden her to have anything to do with Nash or his family. It's hard not to think of what happened as spooky season gets underway. Going to the Halloween store to find costumes, Penny and her friends find a girl from school bleeding out on the floor of a dressing room. Stabbed. Is a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2023

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Cole, Henry

Summary: In this wordless picture book, a cat named Spot ventures out an open window and through a city on a journey, while his owner tries to find him.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2016

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COL

Sima, Jessie

Summary: While shopping with her two dads for supplies for her birthday party, Harriet, who is wearing a penguin costume, is carried away by a waddle of penguins and must hatch a plan in order to get herself back to the store in the city.--Provided by Publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SIM

Esperanza, C. G. (Charles George)

Summary: Colorful, psychedelic sneakers hang from telephones wires all over the city. Up in the sky, they hang for all to marvel at. But when a few special pairs get knocked down, the kids have to try them on. Soon they're racing, dancing, learning to fly! These enchanted sneaks are out of this world--but where did they come from? And who would ever leave these behind?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ESP

Bolling, Valerie

Summary: "Celebrating community and friendship, this lively rhyming picture book follows children as they play their way through their culturally diverse neighborhood"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Appleseed 2022

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Keats, Ezra Jack

Summary: The adventures of a little boy in the city on a very snowy day.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2011

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KEA

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Foreign Language, Call number: JE Set Spanish Keats 1962

Barron, Ashley

Summary: "Simple, rhyming words delightfully capture the lovable nature and hilarious habits of mischievous kittens. Three city kitties live in an apartment on a busy street. They sit side-by-side in the window, preening and watching the world go by. They make mischief, hiding from a delivery person and playing in a box. They beg for food and get the zoomies, chasing each other up and down the walls,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books

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Solis, Nicholas

Summary: Two cousins live in two towns, separated by a river. But there is also a bigger divide--the US-Mexico border--which means they live in different countries. On the girl's side, English is the main language, and on the boy's it's Spanish. The cousins love their towns, and they love visiting each other's, where they notice some things are the same and some are wonderfully different, adding up to a...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG SOL

Morris, Chad

Summary: Eleven-year-old Juniper Berry lives off the grid in the California woods with her family, but when her brother gets sick, they have to leave to get help.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Shadow Mountain 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MOR

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