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by Mica Mancillas (Author), Olivia de Castro (Illustrator)In this charming and delightful picture book, Sami shares the joys of Spanglish with his skeptical abuela and diverse community. Sami loves to speak both English and Spanish. But he doesn't just speak them one at a time. He speaks in Spanglish! Sometimes, he makes brand-new words--like "lonche"--and sometimes, he puts the languages together in one sentence, like when he's hungry for jamberguers con papas fritas. But not everyone likes...

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by Frank Asch (Author), Frank Asch (Illustrator)Baby Bear tries tacos for the first time in this relatable and brightly illustrated picture book by celebrated and award-winning author-illustrator Frank Asch. When Baby Bear goes on a business trip with Poppa Bear, he worries about being far away from home--from Mama, from his comfy bed, from his yummy food. When Poppa suggests trying tacos for the first time, Baby Bear isn't sure he'll like them. Will he be brave enough to try something new? N...

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by Akshaya Raman (Author)In this thrilling, action-packed sequel and conclusion to the critically acclaimed Ivory Key duology called "a dream"* (Booklist, starred review), royal siblings Vira, Ronak, Kaleb, and Riya battle vengeful enemies, centuries-old mysteries, and their own personal demons in order to save their country from ruin. The search for the Ivory Key has brought royal siblings Vira, Ronak, Kaleb, and Riya closer than they have been in years as they try to restore magic and stabi...

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by Caroline Kusin Pritchard (Author), Dana Wulfekotte (Illustrator)In this heartwarming Passover story, a young Jewish child learns to work through grief with the help of family, memory, and tradition. It's Passover time and everything seems the same, but there's one major problem. Poppy is gone. And it's just not Passover without Poppy. Mama says he's still here, and Aunty says to keep looking, but where? This young child searches and searches but can't find Poppy anywhere. All of Poppy's fa...

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by Mike Yam (Author), Laura Dong (Illustrator)Birthday parties are so much fun: the friends, the family, the games, the gifts, and, of course, the food! But what type of food do you serve at a birthday party when your family is from two different cultures? Young Mikey Yam is having a hard time choosing between the Italian food of his mother's side and the Chinese cuisine of his dad's. So, he turns to his grannies, Bahboo and Nonna, for advice. "Ravioli or Dumplings? Linguine or Lo Mein? All o...

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by Lakita Wilson (Author)After twelve-year-old aspiring superstar, Sparkle Moore, is diagnosed with alopecia, she must navigate family, friends, and her own self-esteem with the added challenge of losing her hair. Perfect for fans of Stand Up, Yumi Chung! and From the Desk of Zoe Washington. Sparkle Moore is destined to be a star. Her mother is determined to turn her and her younger sister, Nova, into social media influencers and budding superstars. And after her dad has lost work as a sitcom...

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by Sherri Winston (Author)In this unforgettable summer novel perfect for fans of From the Desk of Zoe Washington, Maggie, her best friend Daija, and her new half-sister Callie team up to create the ultimate hair-braiding business. Maggie's world is turned upside down when she learns that her father, whom she admires, has a second daughter, Callie, whom no one knew existed. But she won't let a new family member get in the way of her summer plans with best friend Daija. They're determined to m...

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by Marguerite De Angeli (Author)Recently widowed, Mama would only be able to provide a meager Christmas for her five small children. Even though Mama could only get work occasionally, the family was rich in love and affection. The older girls did housework while Mama was away, and Lili looked after Ben and the baby. On Christmas Eve, the family spent an anxious evening that turned into one of the most extraordinary and memorable Christmases of their lives. This true story is set at the turn o...

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by Andrea Pinkney (Author), Brian Pinkney (Illustrator)A beautiful ode to all bright brown baby girls and the fifth title in the acclaimed Bright Brown Baby series -- from New York Times bestselling and award-winning duo Andrea Davis Pinkney and Brian Pinkney!Hey, baby girl. Go change the world!Brimming with love and affirmation, this sweet board book shows bright brown baby girls and little ones everywhere that they can do anything. With bouncing, rhythmic text from New York Times bestsellin...

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by Cressida Cowell (Author)From the #1 internationally bestselling author of How to Train Your Dragon and Wizards of Once comes an out-of-this-world adventure where magic and reality collide! K2 O'Hero is a seemingly ordinary boy--after all, he and his twin sister, Izzabird, have been sworn to keep their family's Magical history a secret. Not even their infuriating stepsiblings, Theo and Mabel, know that Magic exists. They believe K2 to be the most hopeless person they have ever known. But ...

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by Paola Gutiérrez (Author), Brenda Vaca (Editor in Chief), Diosa Xochiquetzalcóatl (Editor)La Niña de Mis Ojos es un viaje al pasado de la niña que a pesar de la tristeza, la soledad y el dolor encontró la forma de disfrutar cada momento de su vida. Sus primeros doce años con su amado Papito José; un hombre valiente, amoroso, compasivo y trabajador de quien aprendió a ser honesta y fuerte, agradecida y sobre todo resiliente. Esta colección de poesía es un tributo a su abuelo que llenó con am...

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by Arin Gentry (Author), Clare Crosh (Author)It's never too early to start reading with your baby! In fact, reading is a perfect way to bond and help build your baby's language skills. You are your baby's best reader: read wherever and whenever works for you. A sweet, simple story featuring photographs of diverse families reading with their infants during the formative first months of life. These were guided by community-based research led by pediatricians exploring concerns and hopes regardi...

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by Alison C. Mayfield (Author) The Power of Testimonies is intended to stir up each reader to share his or her experience of the love, goodness, mercy, and grace of God. You do not have to be in a church setting to share your testimony. It may be during lunch break at work, at the hair salon, or in a grocery store. People need to hear about the goodness of the Lord. Ministry is wherever people are. The Power of Testimonies was also written to encourage others who may be going through manifol...

The Kids' Book of Family Changes. Understanding Divorce and Separation and Managing Feelings - Paperback

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by Catherine Stephenson (Author), Hiruni Kariyawasam (Illustrator)This gentle book supports children's emotional wellbeing during a divorce or separation, offering them reassurance, comfort, and practical tools Age-appropriate explanations: helps children understand the concept of divorce or break-up in a clear and accessible manner. Emotion recognition and expression: guides children in identifying and naming their emotions. recognizing the connection between emotions and bodily cues and a...

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by Evelyn Louise Dunbar Webb (Author)Eleven-year-old Hattie is on vacation. But rather than splash in the water, she's trapped inside a beach cottage as storm-tossed waves pummel sand and wind bashes shutters. As if that's not enough, she's also stuck babysitting for her new stepsister Dacey. Bored to the brink of tears, upset over Dacey and her monstrous cat invading her life, Hattie prods her stepsister into action, and the two girls embark on a treasure hunt, hoping to find something - any...

Your Adam Is Asleep Until God Opens His Eyes - Paperback

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by Velma Bagby (Author)Are you frustrated with the slow response you receive from men? Why does it seem that men miss the cues women use when expressing an interest in them? Like many of you Dr. Velma Bagby's daughters asked the same question: "why are men so slow?" This book is Dr. Bagby's response - detailing conversations with her single daughters over time and using as a foundation, the story of God's creation of marriage between Adam and Eve. The practical steps she outlines will change ...

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by Belton L. Platt (Author)Do you want to be the husband God has called you to be? Do you desire to be a better spouse? Are you tired of feeling like a failure as a husband? Do you love your wife, but you're not as happy as you would like to be in your marriage? Do you need a breakthrough; do you need a miracle in your marriage? Well, this book is for you. It is for all men who desire to be true husbands to their wives. Read it, meditate on it, repent, apply its principles, and your life and ...

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by Yasuhiro Yotsumoto (Author), Akiko Yotsumoto (Translator)"What is so arresting here is the casual everydayness that welcomes strangeness as the most matter of fact part of reality. Typical of the book's achievement, the poem feels as much in the wife's voice as the husband's. There is nothing forced or artificial going on. The poem is universal without being in any way universalising; the voice speaking trusts the power of what one sees and feels to carry the poem. Yotsumoto's achievement ...

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by Brigitte Cromey (Author)Winning the crown was never easy. Holding onto it will prove almost impossible. Rose has ascended the throne that is hers by birthright. As she enters the second year of her reign, she must grapple with the knowledge that not everyone in Illyn supports her rule; and a few have grown bold enough to challenge her. When her strongest ally is taken by her enemies, Rose must decide which she will listen to more- her heart, or her head? Erven has lived by and suffered for...

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by W. Todd Kaneko (Author)"THIS IS HOW THE BONE SINGS by W. Todd Kaneko carries the pulse of ancient lament through the boneyards of war and unspeakable trauma. This lyric collection of profound beauty and grief reminds us to share our tales of generational trauma and topography-shaping our individual and collective memories-in place of forgotten histories."-Karen An-hwei Lee"What does it mean to be safe in America? In THIS IS HOW THE BONE SINGS, W. Todd Kaneko explores the legacy of concentr...

Pollyanna & Pollyanna Grows Up (Annotated): 2-in-1 Bundle - Paperback

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by Eleanor H. Porter (Author)"Pollyanna" and its sequel, "Pollyanna Grows Up," penned by the enchanting Eleanor H. Porter, are literary treasures that transport readers into a world of optimism, resilience, and the enduring power of positive thinking.In "Pollyanna," meet the irrepressible Pollyanna Whittier, a spirited orphan whose infectious optimism captivates the hearts of all who cross her path. Despite facing the challenges of life in the quaint town of Beldingsville, Pollyanna approache...

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by Melissa Miles (Author), Helen Taylor (Illustrator)Come on an adventure with Helen and her pint-size friend Terri, who lives in an old teapot in Helen's garden. They become the best of pals who always look out for each other as they learn all about what it means to be a true friend. Number of Pages: 34 Dimensions: 0.09 x 8 x 8 IN Publication Date: March 06, 2024

Fresh Air Adventures Switzerland: 32 Unforgettable Activities - Paperback

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by Melinda Schoutens (Author), Robert Schoutens (Author)Get to know Switzerland the adventurous way with 32 unforgettable outdoor experiences. Had enough of boring weekends at home and the same walks in the park? In this guide you'll find easy, accessible and unexpected adventures all over the country. Whether an exciting outing on a stand-up paddleboard, a visit to a bunker in the Gotthard Pass, a pitch-black dinner in Z?uuml;rich, going hot on the trail of smugglers and partisans on the Via...

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by Amy Doslich (Author)Snowball, the family dog, has escaped! Can your little one find him throughout the book and make sure he gets home safely?This engaging storybook adventure is packed with bright illustrations and hidden objects which will encourage observation and problem-solving skills for your young reader. Snowball is easier to find for really young kids, and the other hidden items will keep the older kids entertained. Make reading a family fun activity by getting this book today! N...

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by Larae Schmitt (Author)"This Little House" is a story in rhyme that grabs the attention of toddlers and young children, while being a book that is fun to memorize for emergent readers.It is a large-print book that is colorfully illustrated and moves through the little place where grandparents stay - showing examples of fun and memorable activities enjoyed there."This Little House" is a quick read, with rhythm and flow - sure to make it a favorite for parents and grandparents to share with t...

Rufus Finds His Way Home: The Puppy with the Key to Mr. Parsons' Heart - Hardcover

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by Parsons (Author), Ayan Mansoori (Illustrator)At a busy international school in Thailand, teacher Mr. Parsons is known for his big heart. When he finds a family of lost dogs on the school grounds, he decides to make them a shelter. As Mr. Parsons takes care of the animals, his heart fills with love for the frailest puppy. He becomes so lost in thought about little Rufus that he loses his house key!Then Mr. Parsons has an even worse surprise: Rufus goes missing. The worried teacher searches ...

Baseball Family: Nine Core Qualities for Developing Healthy Relationships - Paperback

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by Billie Jauss (Author)Life is a whole lot like baseball.As the wife of a Major League Baseball coach, Billie Jauss discovered firsthand that what happens on the field...often takes place outside the ballpark as well.In the baseball world, we don't get to choose the friends we spend time with during the baseball season. They come with the team. Still, community must be built and relationships fostered. Navigating the different connections is challenging.How much can we share with those in ou...

Curtis the Crab and the Lightning Fish - Hardcover

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by Katelyn Sterchi (Author)An entertaining story that's wonderfully illustrated and helps readers learn about never giving up and enjoying every moment.Swim along with two adventurous crabs on a quest in the ocean! Curtis the Crab and his sister, Chloe, are on a mission to a mystical place. While on their journey, their path is blocked by a few difficult situations. Will they be able to get past them to find what they're looking for?If your children like rhyming stories and bright, charming i...

Remember Me, Grammy P.: A Story of How A Grandparent's Dementia Journey Is A Child's Journey Too! - Hardcover

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by Simone E. Morris (Author), Mildred (Millie) P. Walton (Author)The book follows the journey of a family who must deal with the impact of dementia when the matriarch of the family progresses with the disease. In this heartwarming story, Millie's family must embrace conversations about the dementia journey and its impact on family relationships. At the core of the story is the shifting relationship between Millie and her Grammy P. Gain tools and resources to discuss dementia with kids. Number...

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by Carolyn Hunter (Author)After Rain is a meditation on love, marriage, isolation, pregnancy, and motherhood. Full of revelation, reverence and revelry, these poems carry us through portals to reveal the stark beauty of life. With a keen sense of paradox and wonder, Carolyn Hunter's poetry explores the verdant understory of our lives.Set in the Rocky Mountains, After Rain is a portrait of a woman repairing her marriage in pandemic times, entering the wide berth of motherhood and tending the t...

Contempricks: Contemporary Issues. Limerick Hues. - Paperback

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by Rabbali 'Ihaka' (Author)DO NOT HAVE TIME TO COMPREHENSIVELY DISSECT A CONTEMPORARY TOPIC?Read 'CONTEMPRICKS' for comprehending different topical issues in just 5 limerick-like, racy lines! - Contemporary Issues. Limerick Hues.This book takes away the sweat of understanding today's complex issues, in just 30 seconds - useful for everyone but more so for the multi-tasking, fast-paced Gen Z or even Gen α (Alpha)! About the Author: Writer, RABBALI 'IHAKA' has straddled this earth for over six...

Like Nesting Dolls: Inspired by a true story - Paperback

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by Tamara Bundy (Author)Twelve-year-old Tasha and six-year-old Irina have nothing in common -except for the fact they shared a hospital room in Russia. Yet, somehow their differences -including a language barrier -isn't what Tasha recalls when she returns home to Ohio. She remembers the kind and compassionate orphan girl, recovering from her cleft palate surgery, who helped her through her pain of not just healing from her appendectomy but also her grieving. Now home, Tasha must find a way to...