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Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Description
Convinced that she doesn't have any of the things that matter, i.e. trendy clothes and a house in the country, Rosy Cole decides to form a club which will allow her rich friends to give her their surplus clothes, sports gear, and jewelry.
63) Red Ribbon Rosie
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1988
Language
English
Description
Rosie's decision to cheat in order to win a race with her best friend, Sally, has disastrous results until her older sister helps her learn an important lesson about winning races and keeping friends.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Illustrations by a lettering artist and easy-to-read text reveal ways to be helpful, patient, gentle, honest, generous, grateful, and especially kind. This book is a reminder to all readers, young and old, that the smallest kind gesture can make the biggest difference in the world -- we just have to remember to be kind to one another.
Author
Publisher
Augsburg
Language
English
Formats
Description
Miss Fannie is ninety-nine years old. And very small. In fact, now that she's old, she's grown to be about the same size she was as a little girl. Now Miss Fannie's daughter takes care of Miss Fannie, instead of the other way around.
Miss Fannie owns lots and lots of hats. And each hat is her favorite. But when she gives up her very favorite hatthe famous pink straw hat with rosesto help raise money in the church auction, Miss Fannie is in for...
69) Straw
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A bendy drinking straw loves to speed through life, but he learns to appreciate taking it slow with the help of a friend.
70) Vixen
Author
Publisher
Random House/Listening Library
Pub. Date
p2010
Language
English
Description
In 1923 Chicago, seventeen-year-old Gloria Carmody rebels against her upcoming society wedding by visiting a speakeasy, while her Pennsylvania cousin, Clara, hides similar tastes and her best friend, Lorraine, makes plans of her own.
Author
Series
Boys don't knit volume 1
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
After a brush with the law, Ben, a dyed-in-the-wool worrier, must take up a new hobby and chooses knitting, an activity at which he excels but must try to keep secret from his friends, enemies, and sports-obsessed father.
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Sally McCabe is a very little girl, and nobody notices her, although she notices everything that goes on around her--but when she speaks out about the unkindness she sees, people start to pay attention.
Author
Publisher
TOON Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"In this hilarious illustrated fable, Anna Van Ogre loses her lovely monstrous looks and is turned into a sickeningly adorable, rosy-cheeked little girl. It starts her on a journey to learn an unforgettable lesson about true beauty"--
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Skipper the seal heads to Navy SEAL training and learns ten life lessons (based on the precepts of Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World) from his instructors and with friends"--
75) Squirrelnapped!
Author
Series
Dead Sea squirrels volume 4
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
When Pearl Squirrel is abducted, Michael's family bands together to rescue her, and the Squirrels teach Michael about honesty and responsibility by sharing stories of the Apostle Paul's life.
76) Your pal Fred
Author
Publisher
Viking
Language
English
Description
Accidentally activated in a future world where only the savage survive, a life-size toy named Fred is programmed to be a friend and spread kindness and good will wherever he goes, but in this world that is going to be difficult--so Fred decides that his first task is to get Lord Bonkers and Papa Mayhem, two warlords, to make peace and become friends.
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"George Sand was a 19th century French novelist known not only for her novels but even more for her scandalous behavior. After leaving her estranged husband, Sand moved to Paris where she wrote, wore men's clothing, smoked cigars, and had love affairs with famous men and an actress named Marie. In an era of incredible artistic talent, Sand was the most famous female writer of her time. Her lovers and friends included Frederic Chopin, Gustave Flaubert,...
Author
Series
Cirque du Freak volume 1
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Two boys who are best friends visit an illegal freak show, where an encounter with a vampire and a deadly spider forces them to make life-changing choices.
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks eXplore
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"When I say something is unfair to me, but it's fair for you, what does that make it? When I meditate, it all gets clear. And if you listen, you will really hear. I am not alone. I am enough. It can be scary to feel like you're all on your own, especiallyin the face of prejudice. But always remember: you are not alone. Inspired by the Alphabet Rockers' empowering song "Not Alone," this uplifting picture book reassures kids that they belong and encourages...
Author
Series
Thomas Cromwell trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Macmillan Audio
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
England, May 1536. Anne Boleyn is dead. Thomas Cromwell, the blacksmith's son from Putney, emerges from the spring's bloodbath to continue his climb to power and wealth, while his formidable master, Henry VIII, settles to short-lived happiness with his third queen. Cromwell is a man with only his wits to rely on; he has no great family to back him, no private army. Despite rebellion at home, traitors plotting abroad and the threat of invasion testing...