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As he searches for Pete, Larry the pooch visits some amazing places, from the Sears Tower to the Art Institute of Chicago, from exciting Field Museum to historic Wrigley's Field. Eventually, the two reunite, but not before Larry has had a great adventure. Filled with candy-colored retro illustrations, sidebars and factoids about the Windy City.
83) Marisol
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Hispanic Heritage Titles for Johnson
OBD Latinx & Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) - Youth
Hispanic Heritage Titles for Johnson
OBD Latinx & Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) - Youth
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Meet Marisol Luna, a girl who was born to dance. The family is moving to the Chicago suburbs, and Marisol learns that her new neighborhood doesn't have a dance studio. Instead of giving up, resourceful Marisol is determined to keep dancing. With the help of two friends, she figures out a way to combine her old world with a renewed commitment to stretch and try her hardest.
84) Gets in the game
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Simon B. Rhymin' volume 3
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When Simon joins the basketball team, he is excited to be a part of a neighborhood tradition, but after some of his teammates leave for a better team, he decides to organize a pep rally to help Creighton Park and the community feel like they are part of something special.
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High school freshman Ryan Walsh, a Chicago Cubs fan, meets Nick when they both skip school on opening day, and their blossoming relationship becomes difficult for Ryan when she discovers that Nick is seriously ill and she again feels the pain of losing her father five years earlier.
88) Pig Park
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Seventeen-year-old Masi Burciaga's barrio becomes more like a ghost town every day, but when she and other youths are recruited to erect a giant pyramid in hopes of attracting tourists, she wonders about the entrepreneur behind the scheme--and his attractive son.
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It's Halloween night, and creatures and critters from near and far are starting to gather outside the front door. And now here comes a whole army of monsters, on broomsticks, buses, and bikes, all clamoring in the darkness. What is it they want? Are they coming for you? Are you prepared for the scariest night in Chicago?
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It's bedtime in the Windy City! Say goodnight to all your favorite locations, including Soldier Field, Navy Pier, Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago Harbor Lighthouse, Adler Planetarium, Chicago Theatre, Willis Tower, Wrigley Field, Field Museum of Natural History, Buckingham Fountain, Grant Park and the Board of Trade Building.
95) Love, Amalia
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Sixth-grader Amalia learns many important life-lessons while spending Friday afternoons with her beloved grandmother, and the teaching goes on even after Abuelita's sudden death as Amalia finds a way y to connect with relatives and a friend who has moved away.
96) Ice dreams
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"Rosa Hernandez has always loved figure skating, so when her mom's job transfers the family to Chicago, she's ready to bring it on! Training at the top rink in town seems like the perfect way to make new friends--that is, until Rosa meets the reigning superstar, Jacqui, who's an Ice Queen in more ways than one. With a citywide competition only a few weeks away, what will Rosa do to make her ice dreams come true?"--P. [4] of cover.
97) Chicago monsters
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"Do you know Chicago? The Windy City is a world-class metropolis that is also a magnet for little monsters. Did you know that? Monsters are masters of camouflage who can easily hide in plain sight. They blend in with the dolphins at the Shedd Aquarium, get lost in the crowd at Navy Pier and even surface at Cloud Gate! Have fun spotting them all as you explore some of Chicago's most iconic landmarks and sights, including Millennium Park, the Art Institute...
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