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Over and under
Todd Tucker.
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275 p. ; 22 cm.
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Papa and me.
Dorros, Arthur.
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Piano starts here : the young Art Tatum
Robert Andrew Parker.
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
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Reaching out
Francisco Jiménez.
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vi, 196 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
Leaving his home in a migrant community, Francisco sets off for college, carrying memories of years of poverty and prejudice.
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A river of words
by Jen Bryant ; illustrated by Melissa Sweet.
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
In this picture book biography of William Carlos Williams, Bryant's engaging prose and Sweet's stunning mixed-media illustrations celebrate the amazing man who found a way to earn a living and to honor his calling to be a poet. Full color.
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Savvy
by Ingrid Law.
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342 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Recounts the adventures of Mibs Beaumont, whose thirteenth birthday has revealed her "savvy"--a magical power unique to each member of her family--just as her father is injured in a terrible accident.
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Moribito : guardian of the Spirit
by Nahoko Uehashi ; [translated by Cathy Hirano ; illustrated by Yuko Shimizu].
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248 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
The wandering warrior Balsa is hired to protect Prince Chagum from both a mysterious monster and the prince's father, the Mikado.
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Sharp teeth
Toby Barlow.
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312 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
"An ancient race of lycanthropes has survived to the present day, and its numbers are growing as the initiated convince L.A.'s down and out to join their pack. Paying no heed to moons, full or otherwise, they change from human to canine at will--and they're bent on domination at any cost. Caught in the middle are Anthony, a kind-hearted, besotted dogcatcher, and the girl he loves, a female werewolf who has abandoned her pack. Anthony has no idea that she's more than she seems, and she wants to keep it that way. But her efforts to protect her secret lead to murderous results"--Publisher.
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Speak
Laurie Halse Anderson.
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197 p. ; 22 cm.
A traumatic event near the end of the summer has a devastating effect on Melinda's freshman year in high school.
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Stinky.
Davis, Eleanor.
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The storyteller's candle/La velita de los cuentos.
Gonzalez, Lucia.
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The surrender tree : poems of Cuba's struggle for freedom
Margarita Engle.
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169 p. ; 21 cm.
Cuba has fought three wars for independence, and still she is not free. This history in verse creates a lyrical portrait of Cuba.
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