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A book of coupons
Par Susie Hoch Morgenstern. 1999
One coupon for sleeping late, one coupon for losing your homework, and one coupon for clowning around are much in…
demands by the students. These three coupons given to the students by Monsieur Noel, the new 8th-grade teacher are bound to get him in trouble with the principal of the Marie Curie School in FranceA Bend in the Breeze
Par Valerie Sherrard. 2022
When eleven-year-old Pascale Chardon finds herself on a lifeboat drifting toward an uncharted island with no memory of how she…
got there, all she wants is to get back to her family. The islanders, however, have a different objective. For many decades, the islanders have been anticipating the arrival of someone foretold only as the Long Awaited. The Long Awaited is said to have knowledge of the island’s future and will tell the islanders of their fate seventeen days after their arrival. At first Pascale is sure she’s not the Long Awaited, but when strange things begin to happen, she finds it impossible to be certain of anything. Could she be the Long Awaited after all? A Bend in the Breeze, award-winning author Valerie Sherrard’s 30th novel, is a delightful tale about the importance of love and compassion.Hugo and the Impossible Thing
Par Renée Felice Smith. 2021
All the forest animals know it is impossible to make it through the Impossible Thing, but a small dog named…
Hugo is determined to try, inspiring hope in his friends. For preschool to grade 2Finny: a novel
Par Justin Kramon. 2010
Lonely and defiant Finny Short is struggling to make sense of her unusual family when she meets Earl Henckel, a…
boy who comes from an even stranger place than she does. Unhappy with her budding romance, her parents ship her off to boarding school where she befriends Judith, a New York heiress with a reckless streak. Finny's relationships with Earl and Judith open her up to possibilities of love and loss and propel her into an adventure spanning twenty years and two continents. Adult. Descriptions of sex. Some violence. Strong languageThe girls of No Return
Par Erin Saldin. 2012
The Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness Area stretches across two million acres in central Idaho, with the Alice…
Marshall School for Girls at its heart. When Lida arrives at AMS, she meets Boone, who once burned down a building; Jules, who seems too happy to belong at the school; and Gia, whose glamour entrances everyone she meets. As they prepare for their personal wilderness treks, Lida is both thrilled and terrified to be chosen as Gia's friend. But all the girls have their own secrets to guard-and when those come out, the knives do too. Adult. Strong languagePugs in a blanket (Wish)
Par J. J Howard. 2019
When Sam comes home one day to find two mystery pugs left on her porch, she's sure it's destiny. She's…
always wanted a dog of her own, even though her parents say that their catering business keeps the family too busy for a pet -- let alone two! For grades 3-6. UnratedWorst-case Collin
Par Rebecca Caprara. 2021
In the two years since his mother was killed in an automobile crash, Colin has been anticipating further disasters, writing…
down what to do in the event of an avalanche or mentally practicing the Heimlich maneuver just in case--but the real trouble is that his mathematician father is obsessed with a classic math problem and has a hoarding problem that is spiraling out of control, leaving Colin desperate to hide this chaos from his friends and everyone else, even as he struggles with his own grief. For grades 5-8Mi vecino Paco
Par Ignacio Sanz. 2020
"My neighbor Frankie is an old man who has lived many adventures. Mom says I shouldn't pay much attention to…
him because he's a grumpy grandfather who doesn't know what he's saying anymore. But what Mom doesn't know is that Frankie is the smartest man I know. Frankie has traveled across half the world on foot and by horse, in trains and cars, in boats and planes. A long time ago, he used to work in the circus, and also in the theater! I love when he sits down and tells me all his stories and adventures -he always amazes me! Frankie has a lot of pets: a dog, a cat, two turtles... and a talking parrot! He can even recite poems and pronounce the most complicated tongue twisters ever without making a single mistake. It is true that sometimes Frankie gets very angry with his animal friends, but he is a kind person with a giant heart. And most important of all: he is my friend." -- Amazon.comOther people manage
Par Ellen Hawley. 2022
It's Minneapolis in the 1970s, and two women meet in the Women's Coffeehouse. Marge is a bus driver, and Peg…
is training to be a psychotherapist. Other People Manage is a novel about hard-earned but everyday love. It's about family and it's about loss. It's the kind of novel that only someone who has lived enough of life could write - frequently funny, at times almost unbearably moving, but above all extraordinarily wise. AdultMedianoche en la luna (Magic tree house series. Spanish #08)
Par Mary Pope Osborne. 2004
"Annie and Jack travel to the future to visit a moonbase where they figure out the fourth and final special…
thing needed to free Morgan le Fay from the magician's spell." -- Provided by NLSRosie Swanson: fourth-grade geek for president (Geek chronicles #02)
Par Barbara Park. 1991
"Vote for Rosie! Sure, she wears geeky-looking glasses and she tattles on her classmates. But, hey, snitching has its good…
side. Thanks to Rosie, Ronald Milligan has stopped blowing his nose in the water fountain. And now, Rosie is determined to do even more for her classmates--by becoming president of the fourth grade! With the help of her two best (and only) friends, Rosie devises a brilliant campaign to defeat the two most popular kids in her class: soccer star Alan Allen and model-wannabe Summer Lynne Jones. But when despicable Alan steals Rosie's unbeatable campaign slogans, it's time to watch out! Nosy Rosie is on the warpath!" -- Provided by publisherDear God, help!!! Love, Earl (Geek chronicles #03)
Par Barbara Park. 1993
How to catch a star
Par Oliver Jeffers. 2004
Once there was a boy who loved stars so much that he decided to catch one of his very own.…
But how? Waiting for them to grow tired from being up in the sky all night doesn't work. Climbing to the top of the tallest tree isn't tall enough. His rocket ship is made of paper and doesn't fly well at all. Just when the boy is ready to give up, he learns that sometimes things aren't where, or what, we expect them to be. For preschool to grade 2Knight Owl
Par Christopher Denise. 2022
Sirens & muses: a novel
Par Antonia Angress. 2022
It's 2011: America is in a deep recession and Occupy Wall Street is escalating. But at the elite Wrynn College…
of Art, students paint and sculpt in a rarefied bubble. With a canny, critical eye, Sirens & Muses overturns notions of class, money, art, youth, and a generation's fight to own their future. Adult. Descriptions of sex. Some strong languageNorman didn't do it!: (yes, he did.) (Norman Ser.)
Par Ryan T Higgins. 2021
Norman, a porcupine whose best friend is a tree named Mildred, begins to feel jealous when another tree grows close…
to Mildred and acts out against the new tree. For preschool to grade 2My otter half
Par Michelle Schusterman. 2022
"Oliver is a sea otter determined to prove that he's not a momma otter's boy. In an effort to show…
his bravery, he swims into Puget Sound where all the ships and humans are. That's when disaster strikes: An oil spill threatens the local wildlife and it traps Oliver in the harbor! Franklin, an excitable dachshund puppy, is also lost. He's been separated from his owner, Lucy, and he has no idea how to get back to her. Now Oliver and Franklin must journey through the Pacific Northwest wilderness in search of their families." -- Provided by publisherThe astronomically grand plan (Astrid the astronaut #01)
Par Rie Neal. 2022
"Astrid is excited about her upcoming first year of Shooting Stars, a club dedicated to all things space, but now…
that her best friend Hallie is more interested in art Astrid is not sure her goal of becoming an astronaut will happen without her friend." -- Provided by publisherNothing is little
Par Carmella Van Vleet. 2022
I need a hug: Necesito un abrazo
Par Aaron Blabey. 2019
"In I Need a Hug, a tiny porcupine just wants a cuddle. All of the other animals turn him away…
because of his prickly spikes. But finally the porcupine meets an animal who's happy to hug -- a snake!" -- Goodreads