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New Kid
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Illustrated by Craft, Jerry
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Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier and Gene Luen Yang, New Kid is a timely, honest graphic novel about starting over at a new school where diversity is low and the struggle to fit in is real, from award-winning author-illustrator Jerry Craft. Seventh grader Jordan Banks loves n...othing more than drawing cartoons about his life. But instead of sending him to the art school of his dreams, his parents enroll him in a prestigious private school known for its academics, where Jordan is one of the few kids of color in his entire grade. As he makes the daily trip from his Washington Heights apartment to the upscale Riverdale Academy Day School, Jordan soon finds himself torn between two worlds-and not really fitting into either one. Can Jordan learn to navigate his new school culture while keeping his neighborhood friends and staying true to himself? Read more
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Illustrated by Craft, Jerry
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Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier and Gene Luen Yang, New Kid is a timely, honest graphic novel about starting over at a new school where diversity is low and the struggle to fit in is real, from award-winning author-illustrator Jerry Craft. Seventh grader Jordan Banks loves n...othing more than drawing cartoons about his life. But instead of sending him to the art school of his dreams, his parents enroll him in a prestigious private school known for its academics, where Jordan is one of the few kids of color in his entire grade. As he makes the daily trip from his Washington Heights apartment to the upscale Riverdale Academy Day School, Jordan soon finds himself torn between two worlds-and not really fitting into either one. Can Jordan learn to navigate his new school culture while keeping his neighborhood friends and staying true to himself? Read more
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Fourth-grader Bakari Katari Johnson is having a really bad day--class bullies Tariq and Keisha are mad at him, his best friend Wardell has nominated him for hall monitor, a pack of ice zombies from a frozen world are demanding he return the magic ring that Keisha has, and somehow... he has to find a way to save the school. Read more
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Fourth-grader Bakari Katari Johnson is having a really bad day--class bullies Tariq and Keisha are mad at him, his best friend Wardell has nominated him for hall monitor, a pack of ice zombies from a frozen world are demanding he return the magic ring that Keisha has, and somehow... he has to find a way to save the school. Read more
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A freak accident gives five middle-school bullies superpowers. But instead of being able to transform into cool super-beings, they are forced to take on the characteristics of the kids who they pick on. Sure, their abilities may be at an all-time high, but do they really have wha...t it takes to save their school when their self-esteem is at an all-time low? --Back cover. Read more
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At the end of a seemingly ordinary day, four-year-old Harper, doesn't think that she has much to be thankful for. Fortunately, her loving parents are there to point out all the wonderful things that happen each day that she should cherish.
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Adapted for young readers from Our White Boy, the memoir of the first white athlete to cross the color barrier in Texas baseball
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An inspiring story of 'Jackie Robinson in reverse'.
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Purr! A Children's Book About Cats is a nonfiction educational picture book intended as a read-aloud and resource for children in the primary grades looking for a research source. The book contains a helpful collection of information about domestic cats, as well as information ab...out the most popular types of cats. The book is fitting into the elementary school language arts curriculum for the early grades. Read more
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Bullies beware! A freak accident gives five middle school kids (3 boys & 2 girls from very diverse backgrounds) super powers. But instead of being able to transform into cool super-beings, they are forced to take on the characteristics of the kids they pick on. Now they're the on...es who are being teased, and by the same kids who they try to help! Read more
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