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1) Goosebumps
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Upset about moving from a big city to a small town, teenager Zach Cooper finds a silver lining when he meets the beautiful girl, Hannah, living right next door, and makes a quick friend in Champ. But every silver lining has a cloud, and Zach's comes when he learns that Hannah's mysterious dad is in fact R.L. Stine, the author of the bestselling Goosebumps series. As Zach starts learning about the strange family next door, he soon discovers that Stine...
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Hispanic & Latino Authors: Picture Books (SCPL-YS)
OBD Latinx & Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) - Youth
September - Celebrate National Hispanic-Heritage Month - YOUTH
OBD Latinx & Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) - Youth
September - Celebrate National Hispanic-Heritage Month - YOUTH
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Children read aloud in various settings to celebrate of El día de los niños, or Children's Day, in this bilingual story. Includes facts about Mexico's annual celebration of children and the book fiestas that are often included.
Sumario en español: Los niños leyeron en voz alta en varios ajustes para celebrar El día de los niños, en esta historia bilingüe. Incluye hechos sobre la celebracion mexicana anual de nin̈os y las fiestas del libro...
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Learning Phonics Has Never Been This Easy!™
Meet the Letters taught children to recognize letter characters. Now, with Meet the Letter Sounds, children will learn the different sounds that each letter makes. Meet the Letter Sounds also introduces children to basic phonics rules, such as "r-controlled vowels" and "silent e." Meet the Letter Sounds is one of the three part Meet the Phonics Series that teaches Letter Sounds, Digraphs, and Blends....
4) Fad diets
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"This book describes the pitfalls and characteristics of fad diets, and promotes healthy eating habits.."--
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Bell es buena con sus hijos, esposo y amigos. Pero Bell se siente cansada y usada, por lo que hace pequeños cambios en su vida diaria que la ayudan a sentirse mejor consigo misma.
"Bell is good to her kids, husband, and friends. But Bell is feeling tired and used, so she makes small changes in her daily life that help her feel better about herself."--
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"A picture book without pictures? That's crazy! This innovative book is filled with silly phrases and words making it ideal for reading aloud. Children will be laughing so hard, they won't even miss the artwork"--Amazon.com.
Spanish translation: ¿Un libro de imágenes sin imágenes? ¡Eso es una locura! Este libro está lleno de frases y palabras tontas por lo que es ideal para leer en voz alta los niños se reía tan fuerte, que incluso no se...
9) The reader
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Post-WWII, Germany. Michael Berg is a teenager who becomes ill and is helped home by Hanna, a stranger twice his age. Michael recovers from scarlet fever and seeks out Hanna to thank her. The two are quickly drawn into a passionate but secretive affair. Michael discovers that Hanna loves being read to and their physical relationship deepens. Hanna is enthralled as Michael reads to her from different works of literature. Despite their intense bond,...
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Susan is living through an unfulfilling marriage when she receives a package containing a novel manuscript from her ex-husband, Edward. The novel is dedicated to her but its content is violent and devastating. Susan cannot help but reminisce over her past love story with the author. Increasingly she interprets the book as a tale of revenge, a tale that forces her to re-evaluate the choices that she has made, and reawakens a love that she feared was...
11) The book thief
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Based upon the best-selling novel. The profoundly moving story of a girl who transforms the lives of those around her during World War II, Germany. Although Liesel is illiterate when she is adopted by a German couple, her adoptive father encourages her to learn to read. Ultimately, the power of words helps Liesel and Max, a Jew hiding in the family's home, escape from the events unfolding around them.
12) Inkheart
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When Mo Folchart reads a story aloud, the characters leap off the page. Literally. And that's a problem. One night he brings out three characters from Inkheart, a story set in medieval times and filled with magical beings. Capricorn and Basta are two villains. Dustfinger is a fire-eater. Now, 10 years later Mo's daughter, Meggie, discovers the truth and it's up to her to escape Capricorn's evil grasp. Mo has been searching for a long lost book that...
14) Cuento de noche
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Every evening when he goes to bed, the night sits at the child's bedside and reads him a story.
Cada noche cuando el niño se acuesta en su cama, la noche se sienta a su lado y le lee un cuento.
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This bilingual book presents parents sharing books with their children; includes questions to prompt interaction with the story.
Este libro bilingüe presenta a los padres compartir libros con sus hijos; incluye preguntas para provocar la interacción con la historia.
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"¿Qué hacen los niños cuando van a la playa? ¡Exploran la arena, conchas marinas, el agua salada, las olas y más! Un texto sencillo e imágenes coloridas describen un típico día en la playa."-- Provided by publisher.
"What do you find when you visit the beach? In this simple exploration of surroundings, children will find sand, seashells, salt water, waves, and more."--
19) El libro salvaje
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"Juan ya tiene planeadas las vacaciones de verano. Sin embargo, su madre ignora sus planes y lo deja en casa de tío Tito, un bibliófilo empedernido que hace ruido cuando come y que le teme a los osos de peluche. Ahí, escondido entre los miles de ejemplares de la biblioteca de su tío, Juan tendrá que encontrar El libro salvaje, un libro rebelde que se resiste a la lectura y que guarda entre sus páginas un secreto destinado al lector que sea capaz...
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Anna loves books, and she loves the library. When she reads she gets to know so many people, so many different lives. But what happens to the books that no one will borrow from the library? Will they be destroyed? Will they disappear? And what happens to those who live inside the books? Will they disappear as well? Anna needs to save the books! But how? A magical, poetic, and charming story about the love of all who live inside the books!
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