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In this middle-grade novel, Lo's best friend, Jazz, is ditching her for the popular crowd, makeup and boys. But when Lo finds new friends who share her love of comics and Doctor Who, she discovers her voice-and the confidence to speak up for what's right.
Who would ditch cosplay and Doctor Who for bras and boys?
In this funny yet moving coming-of-age novel, a girl finds comfort, and eventually her voice, by writing letters to The Doctor from her...
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Portuguese
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Um dia, a vida de Carmina Kavalcanti, uma adolescente de quinze anos, era perfeita; no outro, havia sido virada de cabeça para baixo. Sua família, sua casa, quase tudo que conhecia. Sozinha nas ruas, ela não podia confiar em ninguém, mas também não conseguiria seguir adiante sozinha.
Nilo Corveira é o investigador do caso Kavalcanti. Ele sabe que precisa desvendar a teia de mentiras e encontrar Carmina o mais rápido possível; caso contrário,...
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Youth Empowerment for Black Teen Girls from Famous Black Women
"It's time for us Black girls and Black women to be empowered, and I'm glad we have Fievre to show us the way."―Monique Jones, author of The Book of Awesome Black Americans
#1 Best Seller in Teen & Young Adult Nonfiction on Prejudice
Even strong, fearless, and badass Black teen girls and Black women need empowering words of affirmation.
Now more than ever, we must give our minds...
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Each of us has a unique and powerful voice, whether we speak loudly or softly, sing or sign, or without any words at all. What matters is how we use that voice--because voices are meant to be used. Some of us use it to express ourselves through art. And some use their voices to vote and make big changes. Others use their voice to inspire or lift up others, helping other voices to be heard. Your voice is yours alone--and the world needs a voice like...
5) Keeping Pace
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English
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Laurie Morrison's Keeping Pace is a poignant middle-grade novel about friends-turned-rivals training for a half-marathon-and rethinking what it means to win and what they mean to each other.
Grace has been working for years to beat her former friend Jonah Perkins's GPA so she can be named top scholar of the eighth grade. But when Jonah beats her for the title, it feels like none of Grace's academic accomplishments have really mattered. They...
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A heartfelt picture book that celebrates embracing the moment and finding gratitude right here, right now.
What does grateful look like? How does it feel? How do you find it? Even in the face of a challenge, you don't need a map: You just need to pay attention to the little things-a smile, a hug, the smell of newly cut grass-that add up to a sense of presence and hope.
With evocative, lyrical prose, this warmly illustrated children's book is...
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Reg Goes Swimming is a book with a message that supports parents and children in learning how to self-regulate their emotions.
Reg - short for Regulate and pronounced with a hard /g/ - is a black bear cub who likes to climb trees, eat snacks, and sleep. Most of all, Reg loves to swim in the creek. After waking up from his winter's nap, he heads for a swim. Alas, obstacles slow him down, and as the story unfolds, Reg experiences and learns to regulate...
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A Guided Journal to Build Effective Habits and Transform Your Life
"If you follow this simple process, I promise that you will see positive changes in your relationships and find a higher level of personal satisfaction in your life." ―Sean Covey, New York Times bestselling author
#1 New Release in Teen & Young Adult Psychology eBooks
You're a busy teen in a stressful world. How do you manage your time and stay organized?
Learn to stay motivated...
9) Fenêtres
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Français
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"Les fenêtres" s'ouvrent sur le tragique destin de Piotr/Pierre, un enfant victime de la misère, qui traverse une vie marquée par la maltraitance et la délinquance. Son adoption par des parents bienveillants permettra-t-elle, après un parcours judiciaire tumultueux, de refermer le récit sur la rédemption ? Cela reste à découvrir.
À PROPOS DE L'AUTRICE
Martine Jolly, enseignante et assesseur au Tribunal pour enfants, a créé le...
12) The night war
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Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2024.
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IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 9
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English
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"During World War II, twelve-year old Miriam secretly spirits other Jewish people out of Nazi-occupied France after being separated from her family and forced into hiding"--
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