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184) Fraidyzoo
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Little T remembers that she was frightened last time her family visited the zoo but not why, so her creative family helps by imitating animals from A to Z until she recalls exactly what caused her fear.
187) Bah! said the baby
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"When baby says 'bah!' the rest of the family scrambles to bring him balls and books and bows and bottles, sheep and baby dolls and blankets and even a brother! But it turns out that all along, the baby was just trying to say 'bye-bye'"--
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Rebecca Rubin is growing up in the bustling city of New York in 1914. She dreams of being a star on the silver screen, but her performance this year is on the stage at school. She has to share the spotlight with her cousin Ana, though, and Rebecca fears the audience will laugh instead of applaud. Will Ana hurt or help the performance? Then, being included in a special plan fills Rebecca with joy. But what act of kindness teaches her the true meaning...
Author
Publisher
Magination Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Miles wants to move away after his cousin Keisha is accidentally shot in their neighborhood park, but Keisha and Miles' father work with others to make their community a safer place. Includes reader's note with discussion questions and advice for caregivers.
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Kevin is a hard worker, so when his income is cut off he begins a series of businesses, from poker games to selling snacks, earning money to take a girl to a dance, but his partners soon tire of his methods.
195) Crybaby
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
When Baby cries, her family and neighbors try unsuccessfully to stop her tears and get her back to sleep, but Roy, the old retriever, knows that Baby needs her toy sheep for a good night.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
In pictures without words, the reader follows the journey of one brown paper bag from a tree in the forest through the years it is used by three generations of one family until eventually the old bag becomes the container in which a new tree is planted.
199) Working cotton
Author
Publisher
Voyager Books
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
A young black girl relates the daily events of her family's migrant life in the cotton fields of central California.
200) Lucky beans
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
During the Great Depression, Marshall, an African American boy, uses lessons learned in arithmetic class and guidance from his mother to figure out how many beans are in a jar in order to win her a new sewing machine in a contest.
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