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Author
Publisher
Hogarth
Language
English
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Goodreads Choice Nominees 2022
Hispanic Heritage Month
NY Times 100 Notable Books of 2022
Read With Jenna Book Club
Hispanic Heritage Month
NY Times 100 Notable Books of 2022
Read With Jenna Book Club
Description
"When Javier Zamora was nine, he traveled unaccompanied by bus, boat, and foot from El Salvador to the United States to reunite with his parents. This is his memoir of that dangerous journey, a nine-week odyssey that nearly ended in calamity on multiple occasions. It's a miracle that Javier survived the crossing and a miracle that he has the talent to now tell his story so masterfully. While Solito is Javier's story, it's also the story of millions...
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Language
English
Description
-- The Book of Joy If you just focus on the thing that is making you sad, then the sadness is all you see. But if you look around, you will see that joy is everywhere. In their only collaboration for children, His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu use their childhood stories to show young people how to find joy even in hard times and why sharing joy with others makes it grow. The two spiritual masters tell a simple story, vibrantly...
5) Unlocked
Author
Series
Keeper of the lost cities volume 8.5
Language
English
Description
"In this extra special installment of the Keeper of the Lost Cities series, the story picks up right from Legacy's particularly devastating cliffhanger. But chapters alternate between Sophie and Keefe's perspectives to give readers deeper insights into both beloved characters. New powers will be discovered. Hard truths from the past will come to light. And all of your favorite characters will find themselves tested in ways they never imagined"--
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English
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"Its views are just as stunning as ever, its rooms just as elegant, but coming home reminds Cam why he was so quick to leave in the first place. Jules, however, has other ideas, and the more she learns about Cam's estranged family--and the twisted secrets they keep--the more determined she is for her husband to claim everything Ruby once intended for him to have. But Ruby's plans were always more complicated than they appeared. As Ashby House tightens...
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Formats
Description
After Sofia helps a little mermaid named Oona, Sofia's amulet grants her the power to transform into a mermaid and visit her new friend's secret underwater kingdom. But when Cedric plots to steal Oona's enchanted Mermaid Comb, danger surfaces for both worlds. With a little help from special guest, Princess Ariel, Sofia embarks on an adventure to rescue Oona and prevent a typhoon before it's too late.
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Edition
[Wonderbook edition]
Language
English
Description
Every Wonderbook Sing-Along is a musical storybook with a pre-loaded audiobook player permanently bound to the inside cover. Kids can switch between Read-Along Mode and Sing-Along Mode for a fun and engaging literacy-learning experience. No additional packaging or parts to circulate.
10) Despicable Me 3
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Edition
Special edition; widescreen version.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The villain Balthazar Bratt, a former child star who's grown up to become obsessed with the character he played in the 80s, proves to be Gru's most formidable nemesis to date.
11) Hello lighthouse
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
"Explores the life of one lighthouse as it beams its message out to sea through shifting seasons, changeable weather, and the tenure of its final keeper."--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Some of our most well-known tales were originated by the pen of Hans Christian Andersen. A prolific writer, Andersen's oeuvre includes plays, novels, and poems but he is most well-regarded for his fairy tales. Stories such as "The Princess and the Pea"," "The Ugly Duckling," and "The Emperor's New Clothes" are incredibly well-known and all from the mind of this illustrious fairy tale author.
This lovely edition features color and black and white...
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Series
Publisher
Quirk Books
Language
English
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Description
-- Kid Olympians: Summer Usain BoltFeaturing kid-friendly text and full-color illustrations, you’ll be inspired to dream bigger, faster, and higher than ever before! The diverse and inspiring group also includes Michael Phelps, Yusra Mardini, Dick Fosbury, Ibtihaj Muhammad, Gertrude Ederle, Nadia Comaneci, Ellie Simmonds, Tommie Smith, Wilma Rudolph
Author
Series
Kit the wizard volume 1
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Reluctant reader Kit discovers her wizarding powers and the magic she can wield through books to help save the local library, and its resident dragon, from a power-hungry tycoon.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Edition
Blu-ray disc from the [Blu-ray + DVD combo]
Language
English
Description
The young Master Builder Lloyd, aka the Green Ninja, along with his friends, that are all secret ninja warriors. Led by Master Wu, is wise-cracking as he is wise, they must defeat evil warlord Garmadon, who also happens to be Lloyd's dad. Pitting mech against mech and father against son, this showdown will test this fierce but undisciplined team of modern-day ninjas who must learn to check their egos and pull together to unleash their inner power...
Publisher
PBS Kids
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Formats
Description
It's time for the Nature Trackers, Buddy and his adorable siblings, to have some fun! Together with their parents, they're ready to learn all about Old Smokey, the fascinating volcano that overlooks their valley. But will a silly mix-up at Pteranodon Station spoil the fun? Join these curious young dinosaurs as they learn all about the world through exploration and scientific thinking.
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Edition
First edition in Spanish.
Language
Español
Description
Del aclamado autor e ilustrador de Gustavo, The Shy Ghost llega una encantadora y espeluznante celebración de la diferencia que seguramente resonará en padres e hijos por igual. Vlad es un vampiro con la desgracia de tener unas mejillas sonrosadas que, ¡jadea!, le hacen parecer abismalmente vivo. Pero siendo el vampiro fabuloso que es (y esperando evitar el rechazo), esconde su tez sonrosada detrás de elaborados trajes de vampiro en negro tradicional....
Publisher
Jim Henson Co
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Dinosaur train embraces and celebrates the fascination that preschoolers have with both dinosaurs and trains while encouraging basic scientific thinking and skills as the audience learns about life science, natural history, and paleontology. Join Buddy and the entire Pteranodon family as they embark on a roaring, exploring World Tour adventure!
Publisher
Nickelodeon
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Casey Jones steps up and takes on pure evil. Meanwhile, the Turtles learn a shocking secret about April's past, and come face-to-face with another mutant turtle called Slash, a fungus mutant spreading through the sewers, a rewired Metalhead, and the Rat King!
20) Esperanza renace
Author
Series
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
Español
Description
"Esperanza Ortega possesses all the treasures a young girl could want: fancy dresses; a beautiful home filled with servants in Aguascalientes, Mexico; and the promise of one day rising to Mama's position and presiding over all of Rancho de las Rosas. But a sudden tragedy shatters that dream, forcing Esperanza and Mama to flee to California and settle in a Mexican farm labor camp. There, Esperanza must relinquish her hold on the past as she confronts...
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