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The librarian of Basra: a true story from Iraq
Par Jeanette Winter. 2005
Alia Muhammed Baker is the librarian in Basra, Iraq. For fourteen years, her library has been a meeting place for…
those who love books. Until now. Now Alia fears that the library and the 30,000 books within it will be destroyed forever. In a war-stricken country where civilians, especially women, this true story about a librarian's struggle to save her community's priceless collection of books reminds us all how throughout the world, the love of literature and the respect for knowledge know no boundaries. For preschool-grade 2Dumpling dreams: how Joyce Chen brought the dumpling from Beijing to Cambridge
Par Carrie Clickard, Katy Wu. 2017
Rhyming text tells the story of Jia (Joyce) Chen and her family's journey from China to the United States in…
this illustrated biography. One of America's most famous immigrants and chefs, Joyce Chen used dumplings (among other delicious foods) to introduce Chinese culture to the American palate. For preschool-grade 2Born and bred in the Great Depression
Par Jonah Winter, Kimberly Bulcken Root. 2011
During the Great Depression, the author's father grew up with seven siblings in a tiny house on the edge of…
town. Shares the family history in a clear, honest, and accessible way for young readers. For grades K-3. 2011Girl running: Bobbi Gibb and the Boston Marathon
Par Annette Bay Pimentel, Micha Archer. 2018
This is the inspiring story of the first female to run the Boston Marathon. Because Bobbi Gibb is a girl,…
she is not allowed to run on her school's track team. But after school, no one can stop her, and she is free to run endless miles to her heart's content. She is told "no" yet again when she tries to enter the Boston Marathon in 1966 with officials claiming that it is a man's race and women are just not capable of running such a long distance. So what does Bobbi do? She bravely sets out to prove the naysayers wrong and show the world just what a girl can do. Nominated for Maryland's Black-Eyed Susan Award for picture books. For grades K-3I see the sun in Afghanistan (I See the Sun in ... #3)
Par Dedie King, Judith Inglese, Mohd Vahidi. 2011
From the first light of dawn until bedtime, one day in the life of a young Afghan girl and her…
family in the city of Bamiyan is recounted. For grades K-3North woods girl
Par Aimee Bissonette, Aimée M Bissonette, Claudia McGehee. 2015
An admiring granddaughter hikes in all seasons with Grandma, the quintessential north woods girl. Together they see squirrels gathering nuts,…
hear wood frogs peep, inhale piney scents, and choose the finest skipping stone. For preschool-grade 2Happy birthday, Alice Babette
Par Monica Kulling, Qin Leng. 2016
Deciding to enjoy her birthday in spite of her friend Gertrude forgetting it, Alice spends a delightful day in Paris,…
where she rides the carousel and watches a puppet show, unaware that Gertrude is cooking up a special birthday surprise for her. For grades 3-6Hillary
Par Jonah Winter, Raul Colón. 2016
This simple, picture-book biography explores the life and career of 2016 presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton. Traces her years as…
an outspoken student at Wellesley, her work as a lawyer, and her achievements as a senator and secretary of state. For preschool- grade 3. 2016I dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg makes her mark
Par Debbie Levy, Elizabeth Baddeley. 2016
Traces the achievements of the celebrated Supreme Court justice through the lens of her many famous acts of civil disagreement…
against inequality, unfair treatment, and human rights injustice. For grades 3-6Queen of the diamond: the Lizzie Murphy story
Par Emily Arnold McCully. 2015
A picture book biography about Lizzie Murphy, the first woman to play in a major league exhibition game and the…
first person to play on both the New England and American leagues' all-star teams. For grades K-3Chicka Chicka Boom Boom (Chicka Chicka Book, A)
Par John Archambault, Lois Ehlert, Bill Martin Jr.. 1989
Vinnie and Abraham
Par Catherine Stock, Dawn FitzGerald. 2007
Crowning glory: poems
Par Joyce Carol Thomas, Brenda Joysmith. 2002
Mary Walker wears the pants: the true story of the doctor, reformer, and Civil War hero
Par Cheryl Harness, Carlo Molinari. 2013
Presents the life and accomplishments of the first female doctor in the United States who served on the Union side…
in the Civil War and was awarded the Medal of Honor for her service. For grades 2-4Gus & me: the story of my granddad and my first guitar
Par Keith Richards, Theodora Richards. 2014
Tells the story of the young Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones, who was introduced to the joy of music…
through his beloved granddad, affectionately known as "Gus." For grades K-3Thank you, Sarah: the woman who saved Thanksgiving
Par Laurie Halse Anderson, Matt Faulkner. 2002
The skin you live in
Par Michael Tyler, David Lee Csicsko. 2005
Nibi is water = : Nibi aawon nbiish
Par Joanne Robertson. 2020
A board book about the importance of Nibi, which means water in Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe), and our role to thank, respect,…
love, and protect it. Written from an Anishinaabe water protector's perspective, the book is in dual language--English and Anishinaabemowin. Babies and toddlers can follow Nibi as it rains and snows, splashes or rows, drips and sips100 histoires du soir: Pour aider votre enfant à surmonter les soucis du quotidien
Par Sophie Carquain. 2021
Des histoires pour faire face à toutes les situations et aider les enfants à surmonter les petits bobos et les…
gros chagrins. Tout comme l'adulte, l'enfant n'est pas à l'abri des soucis de l'existence. Face aux difficultés, il n'a pas tous les outils. Par ses personnages attachants auxquels l'enfant peut s'identifier, le conte lui permet de nouer un dialogue avec son entourage et d'amadouer son anxiété en évoquant, directement ou non, ce qui le trouble. Près de cent histoires pour dédramatiser toutes les situations : peur du noir, cauchemars, entrée à la grande école, disputes, maladie, naissance d'une petite sœur... Des fiches pratiques expliquent le traumatisme que vit l'enfant et donnent les clés pour l'aider à y faire face. Une lecture à trois voix, avec Julie Pouillon et Cyril Romoli et la participation exceptionnelle de l'autrice, pour accompagner petits et grands avec bienveillance. Inlus un PDF d'accompagnement avec la table des matièresHelen Keller's best friend Belle
Par Jennifer Thermes, Holly M. Barry, Holly Barry. 2013