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Muslim girls rise : inspirational champions of our time /

Mir, Saira,


This picture book introduces readers to nineteen powerhouse Muslim women who rose up and made their voices heard. Long ago, Muslim women rode into battle to defend their dreams. They opened the doors to the world's oldest library. They ruled, started movements, and spread knowledge. Today, Muslim women continue to make history. Once upon a time, they were children with dreams, just like you. Discover the true stories of nineteen unstoppable Muslim women of the twenty-first century who have risen above challenges, doubts, and sometimes outright hostility to blaze trails in a wide range of fields. Whether it was the culinary arts, fashion, sports, government, science, entertainment, education, or activism, these women never took "no" for an answer, or allowed themselves to be silenced. Instead, they worked to rise above and not only achieve their dreams, but become influential leaders.
Date Published:2019

This picture book introduces readers to nineteen powerhouse Muslim women who rose up and made their voices heard. Long ago, Muslim women rode into battle to defend their dreams. They opened the doors to the world's oldest library. They ruled, started movements, and spread knowledge. Today, Muslim women continue to make history. Once upon a time, they were children with dreams, just like you. Discover the true stories of nineteen unstoppable Muslim women of the twenty-first century who have risen above challenges, doubts, and sometimes outright hostility to blaze trails in a wide range of fields. Whether it was the culinary arts, fashion, sports, government, science, entertainment, education, or activism, these women never took "no" for an answer, or allowed themselves to be silenced. Instead, they worked to rise above and not only achieve their dreams, but become influential leaders.

Date Published:2019

I got the school spirit

Schofield-Morrison, Connie,


As a new school year begins, a young girl is filled with school spirit as she zips her book bag shut, rides the bus, enjoys her classes, and eagerly anticipates the next day.
Date Published:2020

Where are my books?

Ohi, Debbie Ridpath, 1962-,


Spencer loves books and reads one every night, sometimes aloud, then puts the book back in its place, but one morning his favorite book is missing, and the next day another, each replaced by a different object.
Date Published:2015

The memory string

Bunting, Eve, 1928-


While still grieving for her mother and unable to accept her stepmother, a girl clings to the memories represented by forty-three buttons on a string.
Date Published:2000

Queen Elizabeth II

Arena, Jen,


"This Little Golden Book about Queen Elizabeth II--the longest ruling monarch of the United Kingdom and mother to the future King--is an inspiring read-aloud for young girls and boys"--
Date Published:2022

Daddy putdown


"First published in Australia by Puffin Books, 2021 ...This book is based on the TV series Bluey"--Title page verso. "It's Dad's turn to get Bluey and Bingo ready for bed. Will the daddy putdown go to plan?"--
Date Published:2024

Dory Fantasmagory

Hanlon, Abby,


Dory, the youngest in her family, is a girl with a very active imagination, and she spends the summer playing with her imaginary friend, pretending to be a dog, battling monsters, and generally driving her family nuts.
Date Published:2014

Entirely Emmie

Libenson, Terri,


Formatted in both narrative book and comic book layout. Volume numbering from author's website. "These days, Emmie doesn't feel so invisible. At least not around her best friends and her crush, Tyler. Class-clown Joe's jokes aren't landing the way they used to. Who doesn't love a good prank? Apparently not his so-called friends, who don't even seem to care if he's around. When their class goes on an end-of-year camping trip, Emmie and Joe find themselves stuck together--and expect the worst. Butwhat happens instead turns out to be entirely unexpected"--
Date Published:2025

Formatted in both narrative book and comic book layout. Volume numbering from author's website. "These days, Emmie doesn't feel so invisible. At least not around her best friends and her crush, Tyler. Class-clown Joe's jokes aren't landing the way they used to. Who doesn't love a good prank? Apparently not his so-called friends, who don't even seem to care if he's around. When their class goes on an end-of-year camping trip, Emmie and Joe find themselves stuck together--and expect the worst. Butwhat happens instead turns out to be entirely unexpected"--

Date Published:2025

Ember the Fire Dragon

West, Tracey, 1965-


Ember the Fire Dragon and Gus the Mushroom Dragon work together to find the missing magic jewel that protects Dragon Hill.
Date Published:2025

Chi Chi's story : how a heroic dog spread joy one step at a time /

Andrus, Aubre,


When the Howell family adopted Chi Chi, no one knew if this quadruple amputee golden retriever would ever run again. Chi Chi needed prosthetic limbs to help her walk on her own, and finding the right fit was sure to be a challenge. But this determined dog soon showed the world she could overcome any obstacle. And Chi Chi did it all while spreading hope, joy, and inspiration every step of the way!
Date Published:2025

Barbie you can be 5-minute stories


Barbie you can be a chef -- Barbie you can be an ice skater -- Barbie you can be a soccer player -- Barbie you can be a doctor -- Barbie you can be a horse rider -- Barbie you can be a ballerina. "...featuring six stories about Barbie trying out careers as a chef, an ice skater, a soccer player, a doctor, a ballerina and a horse rider. Each story can be read aloud in about five minutes, making them ideal for bedtime!"--Back cover.
Date Published:2017

Barbie you can be a chef -- Barbie you can be an ice skater -- Barbie you can be a soccer player -- Barbie you can be a doctor -- Barbie you can be a horse rider -- Barbie you can be a ballerina. "...featuring six stories about Barbie trying out careers as a chef, an ice skater, a soccer player, a doctor, a ballerina and a horse rider. Each story can be read aloud in about five minutes, making them ideal for bedtime!"--Back cover.

Date Published:2017

Sing it out

Wooster, Devin Ann,


Issued with two pages of stickers. When a princess and a pop star accidentally attend the wrong summer camps, they must work together to show each camp the other's value.
Date Published:2015

My favourite colour

Ruck, Lindsay R


A poem. "Blue's my favourite colour! It really is the best. I love my lucky socks. Blue's better than the rest. Although... What's your favourite colour? When a teacher asks her students this question, one little girl just can't decide! Enter her vibrant imagination as she considers every colour and all the reasons that she loves the whole rainbow. Orange glows through autumn leaves, but pink is the colour of sunsets and cotton candy! And green shines all around the garden--how will she ever choose just one favourite colour? In her debut picture book, author Lindsay Ruck joins artist Bryanna Chapeskie to create a stunning poem that illustrates why being unique is always something to celebrate."--
Date Published:2023

A poem. "Blue's my favourite colour! It really is the best. I love my lucky socks. Blue's better than the rest. Although... What's your favourite colour? When a teacher asks her students this question, one little girl just can't decide! Enter her vibrant imagination as she considers every colour and all the reasons that she loves the whole rainbow. Orange glows through autumn leaves, but pink is the colour of sunsets and cotton candy! And green shines all around the garden--how will she ever choose just one favourite colour? In her debut picture book, author Lindsay Ruck joins artist Bryanna Chapeskie to create a stunning poem that illustrates why being unique is always something to celebrate."--

Date Published:2023

Sharks

Atkinson, Mary


Sharks are the most feared of all the fish. Find out the truth about them in this fascinating book. With colorful photos, fun facts, and simple diagrams are perfect for young readers
Date Published:2020

Polar animals

Atkinson, Mary


Only the world's toughest animals live at the poles. Learn how they cope in the cold. With colorful photos, fun facts, and simple diagrams is perfect for young readers.
Date Published:2020

Extreme animals

Fewery, Alice


Learn fascinating facts about the world's most incredible animals. With colorful photos, fun facts, and simple diagrams, is perfect for young readers
Date Published:2020

Dinosaurs

Robinson, Alexandra


Dinosaurs tells you all you need to know about these fascinating prehistoric animals. Bursting with fast facts and stunning images, this exciting reader will help you to learn more about these creatures from the past.
Date Published:2020

The new adventures of... Zootopia 2 : better zoogether /

Caramagna, Joe,


"After solving Zootopia's biggest mystery, ZPD officers Hopps and Wilde are ready to make the world an even better place. Whether they're dealing with delicious exploding packages or a suspicious foundling, Judy and Nick realize that not every case is huge, but they are all important."--Back cover.
Date Published:2025

Tales from a not-so-fabulous life

Russell, Rachel Renée,


"Full-color edition." New school. New life. New drama. New edition in AMAZING FULL COLOR! THINK GUMBALLS, RAINBOWS, AND CANDY! Nikki Maxwell’s very first diary, filled with drama, tears, and lots of laughs (sometimes snotty ones!) is now filled with SQUEE-worthy new bright, vibrant, candy-colored art!
Date Published:2025

Pet Simulator, 2 : mystery and mayhem /

Noll, Katherine.


Can't get enough Pet Simulator? Explore the delightful world of collecting coins, snatching up rare eggs, and raising the cutest pets around in this totally original chapter book with TWO stories! Join Whiskers the Cat, Ruffles the Dog, and Penny the Unicorn in their next action-packed adventure.
Date Published:2025