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Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
Una nina callada que se abruma facilmente por su escandalosa familia encuentra una tierra magica y silenciosa en la que descubre lo que hace que un hogar sea un hogar en esta nueva version del muy querido, alegre y magico cuento folclorico caribeno “La cucarachita Martina.” --
A retelling of the Caribbean folktale La cucaracha Martina where Martina, in an effort to escape her noisy tias, slips away to a warm familiar island where she can play...
Author
Series
Publisher
Red Comet Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Gustav and Henri; (short for Henrietta) are two best friends who are complete opposites. who face wild fantastical adventures together and somehow the friendship endures. These latest adventure, Tiny Aunt Island, is a bit about friendship and a whole lot about food (especially ice-cream and waffle cones). Gustav and Henri love doing sensible things like paddling a boat INTO THE HEART OF A SUPERSTORM! or rescuing a lost puzzle piece - BY SHRINKING!...
3) Ferris
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
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Description
During the summer before fifth grade, Ferris Wilkey has her hands full with her little sister terrorizing the town, her Uncle Ted moving into their basement to paint a history of the world, and her grandmother seeing a ghost--one who has wild, impractical and illuminating plans.
Author
Series
Aunties (Jesse Q Sutanto) volume 3
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
After an ultra-romantic honeymoon across Europe, Meddy Chan and her husband Nathan have landed in Jakarta to spend Chinese New Year with her entire extended family. Chinese New Year, already the biggest celebration of the Lunar calendar, gets even more festive when a former beau of Second Aunt's shows up at the Chan residence bearing extravagant gifts-he's determined to rekindle his romance with Second Aunt and the gifts are his way of announcing...
Author
Series
Castle Knoll files volume 1
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
A dual narrative, feel good mystery in which a woman, Frances, spends a lifetime trying to prevent her murder as predicted by a fortune teller at a country fair when she was just 17. When she is in fact murdered nearly 60 years later, her great niece Annie must solve the crime to avenge her great aunt's death, and in so doing uncovers the dark heart of the quaint English village of Castle Knoll, where she might just find herself in the path of the...
Author
Publisher
Random House Large Print
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Sara Marsala barely knows who she is anymore after the failure of her business and marriage. On top of that, her beloved great-aunt Rosie passes away, leaving Sara bereft with grief. But Aunt Rosie's death also opens an escape from her life and a window into the past by way of a plane ticket to Sicily, a deed to a possibly valuable plot of land, and a bombshell family secret. Rosie believes Sara's great-grandmother Serafina, the family matriarch who...
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