Mo'Nique.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
89 pages; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
We all make memories, and our memories make us who we are. Remember This explores the science of memory, how and why we remember what we do, and what happens when we start forgetting. Learn about working memory, flashbulb memory and the role memory plays in our daily lives and collective history. Let's take a trip down memory lane!
2) Pyro
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ever since he was small, Franklin has been soothed by fire.
Staring into the flames helps Franklin forget his problems. And right now, he's got a lot to forget. Franklin's mother has left the family home to be with her hairdresser boyfriend. Franklin's father, the mayor of Montreal West, is too busy worrying about his public image to do anything about the family. As a rash of local fires competes with upcoming elections
...Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Follows the dynamic story of Charisma, a Black high school student who is grappling with mounting pressures from home and school. When frustrations with her family intersect with a conflict at school, she reaches a crossroads, facing a choice that could change her future"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
252 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A middle-grade novel thoughtfully explores the realities of parents' divorce Twelve-year-old Justine's parents are recently divorced. She and her little sister, Bea, go back and forth between their parents' homes in Montreal. Their mother, whose anxiety manifests as the need to control, believes that their father and beloved half-sister are a bad influence on Justine and Bea. So, she enlists Justine in collecting evidence that would lead to getting...
Author
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
When a child made of marzipan candy mysteriously comes to life her loving parents and friends shelter and protect her, but there comes a time when she must risk herself for a friend.
8) Mommy time
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Publisher Annotation: This intimate picture book debut captures the joys-and occasional struggles-of being a stay-at-home parent.
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Everyone is welcome in the circle. Publisher Annotation: In this warmhearted book, we join Molly at the Intertribal Community Center, where she introduces us to people she knows and loves: her grandmother and her grandmother's wife, her uncles and their baby, her cousins, and her treasured friends. They dance, sing, garden, learn, pray, and eat together. And tonight, they come together for a feast! Molly shares with the reader how each person makes...
10) No more pranks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
111 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this high-interest accessible novel for teen readers, Pete has to pull the most important prank of his life"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
85 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Part of the nonfiction Orca Think series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book explores the concept of open science and how scientists around the world are working together to make research available to everyone. Knowledge is meant to be shared.
Science is for everyone, right?
Unfortunately, that's not always true. Discovery, research and innovation are often top secret, and big businesses charge high prices for that information. The...
Author
Series
Unicorn University volume 8
Language
English
Description
Comet competes in a bake-off in the eighth book of this sparkly chapter book series that follows the trials and triumphs of young foals attending Unicorn University-perfect for those who love magic, happiness, and My Little Pony! Comet, Sapphire, Shamrock, and Twilight travel to the royal baking competition in the capital city Sunshine Springs that Comet is a contestant in. Comet is eager to show off her baking skills and have fun with her friends!...
Author
Series
Ties to the hood volume 1
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
After he takes the fall for the murder of a gay soldier, Shun is dishonorably discharged from the marines. He does his time, and then with no place to live and no job prospects, he is forced to return to the hood, where his cousin Phil takes him in. Phil is a hood rich hothead who pays little attention to those he believes are his followers. Shun is ready for corporate buyers and more lucrative products, but will Phil go along with his plan?
When...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
240L
Physical Desc
24 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"With the sun up and grass warm, a barnyard chicken is optimistic that it will be a comfortable day for a nap. However, forces keep conspiring against her--until it becomes a bad day for someone else"--
16) Getting rich
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
285 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
Chef Nicky Landry, co-owner of Skinny's, experiences mysterious occurrences including a fire that leaves one dead. She and her business partner, Toni, follow the clues and find that people can be deceiving and danger may be closer than you would think.
17) Redemption Lake
Author
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
viii, 324 p. : 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Minister Phillip Tomlinson and his wife Shelby have overcome marital problems of their own, and now they're bringing together three couples whose marriages are on the brink of disaster.
18) Mae Jemison
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography of Mae Jemison, the first female African-American astronaut.--
Author
Pub. Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
740L
Physical Desc
vii, 215 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
★ "Heartbreaking. An important addition to the Holocaust curriculum."-Booklist, starred review
A pampered child used to having her own way, Anneke Van Raalte lives outside Amsterdam, where her father is a cartoonist for an Amsterdam newspaper. Though Anneke's family is Jewish, her religion means little to her. Anneke's life changes in 1942 when the Nazis invade Holland and she and her family are deported to Theresienstadt, a concentration camp...