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Author
Publisher
SageHeart Media
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Lynnda Pollio was working in corporate advertising when her father died. That event sent her on a spiritual journey, taking her from New York to Sedona and back. Her unexpected guide became the voice of Addie Mae Aubrey, an African American teenager in the 1930s South who died violently, never having the chance to live the story she told Lynnda. This is Addie Mae's life as it could have been.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"When cousins Riley Halfmoon and Maya Dawn move to Urbanopolis to live with their activist grandma, they get off to a rocky start. Outgoing Riley misses her Muscogee cousins but is sure that she and Maya will be instant BFFs. Meanwhile, introvert Maya misses her parents, on active duty in Japan, and just wants some space to herself. At school, Maya joins Robotics Club and Riley bonds with fellow gymnasts. Just when they start to feel at home, their...
Author
Publisher
Amara, an imprint of Entangled Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Taken in as a companion to her American cousin, the sole heiress to a railway dynasty, Evie Jenkins, agreeing to swap places with her for the entire English season, matches wits with the Duke of Hargrave, a marriage-averse cynic who thinks she's a title-hungry princess."
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
610L
Language
English
Description
When Skye's cousin Hiroshi and his family move to Virginia from Japan, the cultural differences lead to misunderstandings and both children are unhappy at the changes in their lives--will flying the dragon kite finally bring them together?
Author
Publisher
Duomo ediciones
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Español
Description
El mundo de Ellie no es exactamente como el nuestro. Est̀n el colegio, los amigos y el centro comercial. Pero tambǐn existe Kirby, su perro fantasma, y un poder ancestral que corre por sus venas y le permite convocar a los esp̕ritus de los que ya no est̀n. Lo hered̤ de su abuela, junto con su nombre apache, Elatsoe, colibr̕. Un p̀jaro muy pequęo, pero incre̕blemente fuerte, como ella. Cuando el esp̕ritu de su primo Trevor la visita en...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Stevie struggles to fit in at her new California middle school and is experiencing changes at home, while the Black Panthers and women's rights movements influence her life from the background"--
Stevie's life is fluctuating rapidly. She's starting over in a brand new middle school. Quiet and observant, it's hard for her to make friends. Plus, her mind is too occupied. The tension in her home is building as her parents' arguments are becoming more...
Author
Series
Imagination station volume 31
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Patrick and Beth are on the trail of Amelia, the government agent who followed them on their last two adventures. The cousins arrive in Russia in the late 1950s, and it soon becomes obvious that Amelia has a curious mission in mind here: to discover why people are willing to give their lives in order to share God's Word with others. The Soviet police are very careful with their searches. Will they discover the Bibles in the pastor's van? Will their...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In 1960s Marrakech, French student Vicky Baudin and her cousin, Bea, throw themselves into Morocco's wild and glamorous party scene until a murder takes place and Bea goes missing, forcing Vicky to turn to her mysterious grandmother, who has dark secrets of her own, for help.
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"In this exciting launch of the Maisy's Planet series, everyone's favorite mouse learns all about the bees in her garden--and why they're so important to our natural world. Did you know that bees use their tongues to eat sweet nectar from flowers, then carry dusty pollen on their bodies to spread it from flower to flower? Or that they need lots of flowers, water, and a dry place to live? Through Lucy Cousins's familiar bold, inviting artwork and cheery...
14) Forever cousins
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Kara and Amanda are cousins and best friends. But then Kara's family moves from the city to the Rez. Now everything feels different to both girls -- school starting, powwows, holidays. After a long year apart, it's time for the family reunion on the Rez. Each girl wonders if the other will be happy to see her. Is it possible that they've forgotten how to be together? This Native family story with universal themes highlights the ongoing impact of...
Author
Series
Publisher
Focus on the Family
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"When kids step into the Imagination Station, they travel back in time and across the world with cousins Patrick and Beth. Each book is historically accurate, and readers will grow in their faith and knowledge of big historical events as they race through each unforgettable story. This really is a different kind of adventure for cousins Patrick and Beth. After visiting the USSR in the sixties to help a Swedish pastor smuggle Bibles to believers in...