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Peter books (Ezra Jack Keats) volume 1
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Presents the fiftieth-anniversary edition of Ezra Jack Keats's story, in which a little boy named Peter spends an exciting day playing in the new-fallen snow in his red snowsuit. Includes bonus materials.
2) Goggles!
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Peter books (Ezra Jack Keats) volume 5
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Two boys must outsmart the neighborhood bullies before they can enjoy their new treasure, a pair of lensless motorcycle goggles.
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Last gate of the emperor volume 1
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Yared Heywat lives an isolated life in Addis Prime -- a hardscrabble city with rundown tech, lots of rules, and not much to do. His worrywart Uncle Moti and bionic lioness Besa are his only family... and his only friends. Often in trouble for his thrill-seeking antics and smart mouth, those same qualities make Yared a star player of the underground augmented reality game, The Hunt for Kaleb's Obelisk. But when a change in the game rules prompts Yared...
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Be Thankful - ages 0-8
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Be Thankful - ages 0-8
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A young boy rides the bus across town with his grandmother and learns to appreciate the beauty in everyday things.
5) Foul trouble
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"College recruiters are clambering to sign up Terrell Jamerson, the #1 high school basketball player in the country. But not all of these recruiters are straight shooters, and Terrell will have to think fast if he wants to stay in the game"--
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Peter books (Ezra Jack Keats) volume 2
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In the heat of a city summer, young Peter, an African American child, wishes to be able to whistle for his dog.
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163rd Street trilogy volume 1
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The year she is in fifth grade, Doris meets a special friend in her Bronx neighborhood.
10) Zeely
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Geeder's summer at her uncle's farm is made special because of her friendship with a very tall, composed woman who raises hogs and who closely resembles the magazine photograph of a Watutsi queen.
13) Fallen angels
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"Seventeen-year-old Richie Perry, just out of his Harlem high school, enlists in the Army in the summer of 1967 and spends a devastating year on active duty in Vietnam"--
15) Pet show!
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Peter books (Ezra Jack Keats) volume 7
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When he can't find his cat to enter in the neighborhood pet show, Archie must do some fast thinking to win a prize.
16) 16 on the block
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Babygirl drama volume 1
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A girl's sixteenth birthday is supposed to be sweet, but for Summer Flynt, it was the day that her life changed forever. Young, fly, and beautiful, Summer is under the wing of her older sister, Trish. But when Trish steals something that doesn't belong to her and gets involved in a lifestyle she can't handle, she pays with her life. Summer soon finds out that she's expected to pay back her sister's old debt. With the entire neighborhood gunning for...
18) Fake ID
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"An African-American teen in the Witness Protection Program moves to a new town and finds himself trying to solve a murder mystery when his first friend is found dead"--
20) Flower garden
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Helped by her father, a young girl prepares a flower garden as a birthday surprise for her mother.
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