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701) Harmony and hoops
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
120 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
After Nate's middle school basketball team suffers a frustrating loss, he and his cousin Rachel travel back in time to see the 1992 Dream Team in Barcelona, and learn about teamwork--but he still needs to convince the other players on his team to share the ball.
702) Speechless
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
293 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"As if being stuffed into last year's dress pants at his cousin's wake weren't uncomfortable enough, thirteen-year-old Jimmy has just learned from his mother that he has to say a few words at the funeral the next day. Why him? What could he possibly say about his cousin, who ruined everything they did? He can't recall one birthday party, family gathering, or school event with Patrick that didn't result in injury or destruction. As Jimmy attempts to...
703) After the thin man
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It's New Year's Eve, Nick and Nora Charles have returned to the West Coast, and the philandering hubby of Nora's cousin has gone missing. Round up the usual suspects.
704) Escape from Atlantis
Author
Series
Atlantis (Kate O'Hearn) volume 1
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
440 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When Riley and her family are stranded on the mythical island of Atlantis, they'll have to uncover its secrets in order to find a way home"--
705) Cordially uninvited
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
250 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When eleven-year-old Claire is invited to serve as a junior bridesmaid at the wedding of her cousin, a commoner, to the Prince of England, she learns that another, social-climbing junior bridesmaid is trying to keep the wedding from happening and it is up to Claire to stop her from spoiling the big day.
706) Boys of Blur
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
195 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Charlie moves to Taper, Florida he discovers a secret world hidden within the sugar cane fields"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 20 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Spending Chinese New Year with her friend Tiger, Maisy learns about traditional symbols, shares a delicious cultural feast and exchanges lucky red hongbao envelopes before listening to a story about the holiday and staying up late to watch a fireworks display.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
280 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Isobel is unhappy about spending the summer of 1918 at her aunt's home in Hollywood with her mother and sister until her cousin, Ranger, involves the girls in creating the perfect film and, when her father returns from the war, his serious injury becomes their inspiration.
Author
Series
Hand-me-down magic volume 3
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
109 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Noticing her cousin Alma's disappointment when a classmate purchases a beautiful patchwork purse that had been in a shop window, Del uses glitter, glue and other materials to bring homespun magic into Alma's life.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
314 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Of her two granddaughters, Grandma Yvette clearly prefers Ruby Taylor's perfect--and perfectly Jewish--cousin, Sarah. They do everything together, including bake cookies and have secret sleep overs that Ruby isn't invited to. Twelve-year-old Ruby suspects Grandma Yvette doesn't think she's Jewish enough. The Jewish religion is matrilineal, which means it's passed down from mother to child, and unlike Sarah, Ruby's mother isn't Jewish. But when Sarah...
711) Pluck and perfection
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
120 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
After a fall during her balance beam routine thirteen-year-old Rachel and her cousin use the magical Sports Illustrated magazines in their grandfather's collection to travel back to the 1976 Olympics to observe Nadia Comăneci's perfect routines--and incidentally meet their grandfather who is covering the Olympics as a sports reporter.
Author
Series
Hand-me-down magic volume 2
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
112, 6 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The best-friend-cousins at 86 1/2 Twenty-Third Avenue are back for a party! With adorable illustrations and short, easy-to-read chapters, this second installment in the Hand-Me-Down Magic series is perfect for fans of Ivy and Bean and Dory Fantasmagory. Alma's birthday gift for Del was supposed to be delightful and daring--just like Del. Her present was a magical crystal ball, and it worked, too! All of Del's predictions for her party guests were...
713) Nacer bailando
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
145 pages ; 22 cm
Language
Español
Description
When Margie's cousin Lupe comes from Mexico to live in California with Margie's family, Lupe must adapt to America, while Margie, who thought it would be fun to have her cousin there, finds that she is embarrassed by her in school and jealous of her at home.
714) Valor and victory
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
120 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
After he accidentally injures a teammate during relay race practice, thirteen-year-old Nate and his cousin Rachel travel back in time to meet Jesse Owens, and get a chance to see him run in the 1936 Olympics--and almost lose the Sports Illustrated magazine that is their ticket back to the present.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
314 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Stevie struggles to fit in at her new California middle school and is experiencing changes at home, while the Black Panthers and women's rights movements influence her life from the background"--
Stevie's life is fluctuating rapidly. She's starting over in a brand new middle school. Quiet and observant, it's hard for her to make friends. Plus, her mind is too occupied. The tension in her home is building as her parents' arguments are becoming more...
717) The Button Box
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
144 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
With the help of a magic button, Jewish Ava and Muslim Nadeem go back in time to ancient Morocco to help Prince Abdur Rahman escape to Spain and fulfill his destiny as the ruler of a country in which Jews and Muslims work together to make medieval Spain a center of science, mathematics, music, and poetry.
718) The new friend fix
Author
Series
Catalina Incognito volume 2
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
97 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Catalina is excited to find out a new student, Esmeralda, has joined her third-grade class at Valle Grande Elementary School. But despite Catalina's attempts to introduce herself, Esme won't talk to anyone but her own cousin, Jazmín. Could Jazmín be keeping Esme from making new friends? According to Catalina's frenemy Pablo, it's just like what happened to the secret princess in the telenovela hit The Hidden Crown! With Tía Abuela's magical sewing...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
86 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Malia, Dante, and Ivan are ready to take on the evil forces controlling 13th Street. But then Ivan is kidnapped by giant--and stinky!--spiders. Can Malia and Dante save him from their sticky webs? Each story in this hilarious and mildly scary series from award-winning author David Bowles is designed to set independent readers up for success--with short, fast-paced chapters, art on every page, and progress bars at the end of each chapter!"--
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