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Author
Language
English
Description
""Don't let the white man take the house." These are the last words King Solomon says to his son before he dies. Now all four Solomon siblings must return to North Carolina to save the Kingdom, their ancestral home and 200 acres of land, from a development company, who has their sights set on turning the valuable waterfront property into a luxury resort. While fighting to save the Kingdom, the siblings must also save themselves from the secrets they've...
2) Still waters
Author
Publisher
Forge, Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Moments after they learn their brother is dead, estranged siblings Liv and Gabe receive a scheduled email from him, claiming he was murdered, and returning home to investigate, they risk everything to unearth the secrets in a small town where someone is willing to kill for the truth to stay buried.
Author
Series
Legendarios volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old twins Emma and Mart©Ưn travel into a book of legends and where they must try to stop the rain god's flood.
Author
Publisher
VR YA
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Antes pensaba que lo complicado era mejor que lo aburrido, pero ahora soy más sabia. Ha habido muchos días difíciles los últimos meses. Ha habido demasiados días difíciles. --Feliz Navidad --dice Charlie, sin previo avido. (...). No pensaré en los últimos meses, en Charlie y en mí, en toda la tristeza. Bloquearé todo. Solo por hoy. --Feliz Navidad --digo". Las fiestas no siempre son fáciles en la familia Spring, especialmente para Charlie...
6) The safekeep
Author
Publisher
Avid Reader Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"It is 1961 and the rural Dutch province of Overijssel is quiet. Bomb craters have been filled, buildings reconstructed, and the war is truly over. Living alone in her late mother's country home, Isabel knows her life is as it should be--led by routine and discipline. But all is upended when her brother Louis brings his graceless new girlfriend Eva, leaving her at Isabel's doorstep as a guest, to stay for the season. Eva is Isabel's antithesis: she...
Author
Publisher
Trailerback Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Sophie Farrier -- a bright and imaginative teen girl -- was born with rotten luck. Misfortune has placed her in Seaside, a dull and dreary village filled with dull and dreary people. It is a place where creativity is frowned upon, outsiders are shunned, and no one dares to stand out. Those who actually muster up the courage to leave are never heard from again. After a terrible storm, the sea casts ashore a mysterious, unconscious man who bears the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2023], c2021.
Language
English
Description
A heartwarming storybook based on the hit PBS show Alma¿́¿s Way, created by Emmy Award-winning actor Sonia Manzano -- best known as Maria on Sesame Street. It's Halloween, and Alma and her little brother Junior can't wait to go trick-or-treating! But then Junior accidentally ruins his dinosaur costume. Can Alma help him turn his mistake into a fright-night delight?
Author
Series
Tater tales volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Rot Poe Tater digs for treasure and uncovers a shiny old crown, but after wearing it like a king and feeling the power to make everyone do what he says, he soon realizes he is the only one in his kingdom having fun.
10) Alma y la isla
Author
Publisher
Anaya
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Español
Description
"Alma ha llegado del mar. Otto no entiende su idioma y, desde que está en su casa y le ha tenido que dejar su habitación, se siente desplazado. La atención de sus padres, su abuela y hermanos ahora se dirige a Alma. Y a Otto, el pequeño de la familia, esto no le hace mucha gracia. A pesar de todo, la comunicación entre ambos irá más allá de las palabras y la amistad trascenderá la posible distancia que aparece en un primer momento. Gracias...
Author
Series
Publisher
Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
"When Carmen's wild toss sends the hula-hoop soaring over the fence, the twins don't know how to get it back. But then, as if by magic, their toys come sailing back over the fence. Soon after, there's a new neighbor poking her head over the Garcia's fence"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
Español
Description
"Yamilet quiere que la conozcan por su impecable raya del ojo y no por ser una de las únicas lesbianas en su nuevo instituto católico. La cuestión es que es difícil fingir ser heterosexual cuando Bo, la única chica abiertamente queer en la escuela, es tan irritantemente perfecta y, bueno..., tan atractiva. A sus dieciséis años, Yami tiene claras sus prioridades: mantener a su hermano lejos de los problemas, enorgullecer a su madre y, lo más...