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Series: Adventures of Salma Salma Makes a Home Hardcover Danny Ramadan 9781773217611 $24.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 May 09, 2023

Charming, creative Salma takes on big feelings with even bigger ideas as she navigates life in a new country, Syrian identity, family changes and new friendships in this engaging and heartfelt early chapter book series. After a year, eleven months, and six days apart, Salma’s dad is finally joining her family in their new home. Salma is so happy to see her baba–but she’s also worried. What if he misses Syria so much that he leaves them again? She throws herself into showing him around the city and helping him learn English, but as Baba shares m... + Read More
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Series: Adventures of Salma Salma Makes a Home Paperback Danny Ramadan 9781773217628 $9.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 May 09, 2023

Charming, creative Salma takes on big feelings with even bigger ideas as she navigates life in a new country, Syrian identity, family changes and new friendships in this engaging and heartfelt early chapter book series. After a year, eleven months, and six days apart, Salma’s dad is finally joining her family in their new home. Salma is so happy to see her baba–but she’s also worried. What if he misses Syria so much that he leaves them again? She throws herself into showing him around the city and helping him learn English, but as Baba shares m... + Read More
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Series: Vee in Between Hardcover Valerie Kaiyang Wood 9781772603101 $21.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8 May 09, 2023

Vee’s favorite bedtime story is the night she met her parents. When Vee was nine months old, they flew to China to bring her home. But when she struggles to keep up in Chinese dance class and a woman at the grocery store makes Vee feel like she doesn’t belong, her white parents don’t always understand. Vee wants to embrace every part of herself, but it’s hard when it feels like she has to choose. With help from another adoptee, can Vee find a way to celebrate being in between?
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Series: The Most Beautiful Thing I Have Ever Seen Hardcover Nadia Devi Umadat 9781772603149 $21.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 8 May 02, 2023

A little girl sees her mother’s fear when war comes to their home. Fear is replaced with hope when they board a huge, shiny airplane. When it lands, they are somewhere new, and slowly, it comes to feel like home. There are many new experiences, like the beautiful, fluffy snow. And the shrill school bell that reminds the little girl of the noises of war her family left behind. But with time and love, her family embraces their new life, and it is the most beautiful thing she has ever seen.
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Series: The Nguyen Kids The Mystery of the Painted Fan Hardcover Linda Trinh 9781773217710 $24.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Apr 25, 2023

The third book in the early chapter book series The Nguyen Kids features the youngest sibling, Jacob, and continues the series’ exploration of social justice themes, specifically gender expression and identity, with a supernatural twist.BOOK 3: THE MYSTERY OF THE PAINTED FAN Excerpt:When I shut the door, I hold my painted fan. I breathe in and out. I wonder . . . will Grandma Nội help me?Thoughtful and creative, Jacob is tired of being the baby of the family. He is ready to fully express himself in all of the ways that feel right to him, but no... + Read More
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Series: The Nguyen Kids The Mystery of the Painted Fan Paperback Linda Trinh 9781773217727 $8.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Apr 25, 2023

The third book in the early chapter book series The Nguyen Kids features the youngest sibling, Jacob, and continues the series’ exploration of social justice themes, specifically gender expression and identity, with a supernatural twist.BOOK 3: THE MYSTERY OF THE PAINTED FAN Excerpt:When I shut the door, I hold my painted fan. I breathe in and out. I wonder . . . will Grandma Nội help me?Thoughtful and creative, Jacob is tired of being the baby of the family. He is ready to fully express himself in all of the ways that feel right to him, but no... + Read More
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Series: Kai's Tea Eggs Hardcover Karina Zhou 9781551529097 $21.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Apr 11, 2023

An endearing and beautifully illustrated children's book about learning to embrace our heritage and celebrating what makes us unique. Multicultural Day is coming up at school, and Kai is nervous about sharing her family's Chinese food with her classmates. Kai's mother is excited about making some special dishes, but Kai doesn't like feeling different from everyone else. Upset, she runs off on her own and meets Ming the dragon, who takes her on a magical journey to explore different parts of Chinese culture - especially all the delicious food!... + Read More
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Series: How to Be Human: A Bear’s Guide Hardcover Sophia Kolinas 9781771474948 $21.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Mar 15, 2023

A bear and a girl form an unlikely friendship as they show each other the important things in life Once there was a bear who lived in a forest and did all the regular bear things. But as his home and the world around him change—fewer fish, fewer trees, and less quiet—he notices how tricky his life is becoming to maintain. The sensible thing to do is adapt, so the bear enlists the help of a little girl and asks her to teach him how to be human. The unlikely duo works together to master the art of being human, but when the bear heads to the city ... + Read More
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Series: Dounia and the Magic Seeds Hardcover Marya Zarif 9781771475235 $21.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 7 Mar 15, 2023

When fleeing her war-ravaged home, a young girl brings four magic seeds to help her family on their difficult journey Dounia loves her home in Aleppo, Syria, and all of its wonderful smells, sights, and traditions. But when war breaks out, Dounia and her grandparents must flee their home to find safety. Before they go, their neighbor reads their future in a cup of coffee and sees a long, difficult journey ahead, and a blue house waiting at the end. With only a bird carved from Aleppo soap and four little baraké seeds in her pocket, Dounia and h... + Read More
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Series: The Tray of Togetherness Hardcover Flo Leung 9781771474627 $19.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Nov 08, 2022

A delicious ode to food, family, and togetherness that celebrates Lunar New Year A little girl and her family are hosting a New Year party, an event marking the Lunar New Year. There’s a lot to do before the guests arrive! First, a trip to the market to fill up the Tray of Togetherness, a special candy box for the partygoers. Each of the eight lucky snacks in the Tray has an auspicious meaning: peanuts for a long life, pistachios for happiness, candied coconut for strong family ties…As the family returns home, they pass out delicious good wishe... + Read More
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Series: The Nguyen Kids The Secret of the Jade Bangle Hardcover Linda Trinh 9781773217154 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Oct 18, 2022

“Engaging and empowering.” —STARRED review, Nonstop ReaderA charming early chapter book series that explores Vietnamese culture and identity through the eyes of the Nguyen siblings, with elements of the supernatural, spirituality, and social justice woven in. Organized and introspective nine-year-old Anne Nguyen misses her Grandma Nội, a lot. But even though Grandma Nội passed away, it doesn’t mean she’s disappeared.When Anne and her younger siblings Jacob and Liz are given gifts passed on to them by Grandma, Anne soon realizes that hers—a beau... + Read More
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Series: The Nguyen Kids The Secret of the Jade Bangle Paperback Linda Trinh 9781773217161 $8.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Oct 18, 2022

“Engaging and empowering.” —STARRED review, Nonstop ReaderA charming early chapter book series that explores Vietnamese culture and identity through the eyes of the Nguyen siblings, with elements of the supernatural, spirituality, and social justice woven in. Organized and introspective nine-year-old Anne Nguyen misses her Grandma Nội, a lot. But even though Grandma Nội passed away, it doesn’t mean she’s disappeared.When Anne and her younger siblings Jacob and Liz are given gifts passed on to them by Grandma, Anne soon realizes that hers—a beau... + Read More
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Series: The Nguyen Kids The Power of the Pearl Earrings Hardcover Linda Trinh 9781773217109 $23.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Oct 18, 2022

A charming early chapter book series that explores Vietnamese culture and identity through the eyes of the Nguyen siblings, with elements of the supernatural, spirituality, and social justice woven in.I touch my earrings and feel a rush of wind. I can almost hear Grandma Nội’s laughter through them. Spontaneous and energetic Liz, the middle Nguyen sibling, grew up hearing stories from her Grandma Nội about the fantastically fierce Trung Sisters, freedom fighters in ancient Vietnam. And with a new school year about to start, Liz is determined th... + Read More
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Series: The Nguyen Kids The Power of the Pearl Earrings Paperback Linda Trinh 9781773217116 $8.99 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 6 - 9 Oct 18, 2022

A charming early chapter book series that explores Vietnamese culture and identity through the eyes of the Nguyen siblings, with elements of the supernatural, spirituality, and social justice woven in.I touch my earrings and feel a rush of wind. I can almost hear Grandma Nội’s laughter through them. Spontaneous and energetic Liz, the middle Nguyen sibling, grew up hearing stories from her Grandma Nội about the fantastically fierce Trung Sisters, freedom fighters in ancient Vietnam. And with a new school year about to start, Liz is determined th... + Read More
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Series: The Many Hats of Louie the Rat Hardcover Sakshi Mangal 9781771474955 $19.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Oct 15, 2022

An inventive rat saves the day with perseverance, creativity, kindness, and some helpful hats Louie the rat loves turning not-so-useful things into ingenious inventions, but none of the other rats in town seem to appreciate his odd, often ineffective gadgets. One day, Louie notices his fellow rats wearing some not-so-useful hats: huge hats that don’t fit through doorways, heavy hats that are difficult to walk in, and ridiculous hats that make it impossible to see. Inspired, Louie decides to make some useful hats for the town. From his never-end... + Read More
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Series: The Digger Dance Hardcover Judy Ann Sadler 9781771474535 $19.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 7 Oct 15, 2022

A boy delights in the discovery that diggers can dance! When a young boy’s grandmother tells him that diggers can dance, he wants to see the dancing in action! But the diggers stay parked in a row outside their window while it rains. As the boy and his grandmother wait for the skies to clear, they decide to bake together. Using his imagination, the boy discovers that baking and diggers have a lot in common. He scoops and shovels sugar, digs in the dough, and soon the sun returns. He runs out to watch the diggers, and they really do dance: dippi... + Read More
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Series: Revenge of the Raccoons Hardcover Vivek Shraya 9781771474382 $19.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 4 - 8 Oct 15, 2022

Rebellious raccoons take back the city in a hilarious urban romp by bestselling author and performer Vivek Shraya Raccoons are hitting the streets to finally tell their story. The bushy-tailed bandits take over the town, swinging from cranes, scampering through subway cars, and pestering the police. Amid the mischief, the raccoons describe themselves as humans see them: thieving “trash pandas” that steal doughnuts and cash, topple our green bins, and frighten our cats. But when asked why they’re invading the city, the raccoons insist they aren... + Read More
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Series: Hooray for Trucks! Hardcover Susan Hughes 9781771474672 $19.95 JUVENILE FICTION Age (years) from 3 - 6 Oct 04, 2022

A joyful celebration of trucks and teamwork It’s time for the hardworking trucks at the construction site to get cleaned up! But when the narrator tries to round up the muddy machines, they dig in their wheels and refuse to be led away. They don’t want to waste time being soaked and lathered, scrubbed high and low—they want to flatten soil, haul dirt, carry bricks, and lift beams. They want to WORK! When the trucks discover that washing away the grime means they get to keep loading and lifting, they snap into action. It turns out that gettin... + Read More
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