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1) Freewater
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"After fleeing the plantation where they were enslaved, siblings Ada and Homer discover the secret community of Freewater, and work with freeborn Sanzi to protect their new home from the encroaching dangers of the outside world."--
3) Taken
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 2036 kidnapping rich children has become an industry, but when thirteen-year-old Charity Meyers is taken and held for ransom, she soon discovers that this particular kidnapping is not what it seems.
11) What elephant?
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Is there really an elephant sunbathing in the garden?
13) The nature girls
Author
Publisher
Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A troupe of girls explores different biomes--the ocean, the desert, the tundra, the grasslands, the forest--and meets the animals that inhabit them.
14) This is a school
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A school isn't just a building; it is all the people who work and learn together. It is a place for discovery and asking questions. A place for sharing, for helping, and for community. It is a place of hope and healing, even when that community can't be together in the same room"--
15) Dear garbage man
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row, Publishers
Pub. Date
[1957]
Language
English
Description
"A new garbage man cannot bear to put anything usable in the chewer-upper on his truck." --
16) The moth keeper
Author
Language
English
Description
"Kit is excited to prove her worth as a Moth-Keeper, a protector of the lunar moths that allow the Night-Lily flower to bloom once a year, but she quickly finds that life as a Moth-Keeper is not what she imagined it would be."--
17) Windows
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Walking his dog at dusk, one boy catches glimpses of the lives around him in this lovely ode to autumn evenings, exploring your neighborhood, and coming home.
Author
Series
Sona Sharma ; 2
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When she learns about the climate crisis at school, Sona decides to take it upon herself to convince her whole suburban Indian neighborhood to take action, making plans for big changes that not everyone is on board with--at first"--
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"On Isaac's street most of the houses are decorated in red and green for Christmas including his friend, Teresa's, while Isaac's house is blue and white for Hanukkah; then someone smashes Isaac's window in the night, and Teresa comes up with a way to show support her friend--and gets the whole community to rally around their Jewish family."--