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This is the true story of James Lafayette, a slave who spied for George Washington's army during the American Revolution. But while America celebrated its newfound freedom, James returned to slavery. His service hadn't qualified him for the release he'd been hoping for. For James the fight wasn't over; he'd already helped his country gain its freedom, now it was time to win his own.
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No book has captured the magic and sense of possibility of the first snowfall better than The Snowy Day. Universal in its appeal, the story has become a favorite of millions, as it reveals a child's wonder at a new world, and the hope of capturing and keeping that wonder forever. The adventures of a little boy in the city on a very snowy day.
5) Octopus hug
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Publisher
Boyds Mills
Pub. Date
c1993.
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English
Description
When Mom goes out for the evening, Dad and the kids invent games filled with fun and laughter, and they all learn how to give an octopus hug.
13) Mermaid you look
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Desmond Cole ghost patrol volume 16
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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Desmond and Andres visit the acquarium where they discover a mermaid whose song puts anyone who hears it under a spell.
14) Boo, Katie Woo!
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English
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Disappointed that her monster costume does not frighten anyone, Katie Woo still finds a way to have a happy Halloween.
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Bea Garcia volume 1
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English
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When budding artist Bea Garcia's best friend moves to Australia and a loud, rambunctious boy moves into her old house, Bea must learn to make new friends.
18) Wedgie & Gizmo
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Wedgie and Gizmo volume 1
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English
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While his human Elliot adjusts to his new home and stepfamily, Gizmo, an evil genius guinea pig, searches for a new evil lair where he can plot to take over the world, but Gizmo is constantly thwarted by Elliot's little stepsister Jasmine (who likes to play dress-up), Abuela (who may or may not like to eat cavies), and Wedgie (a Corgi superhero and Gizmo's nemesis).
19) Journey home
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Publisher
Lee & Low
Pub. Date
c1998.
Language
English
Description
Mai returns to Vietnam, the land of her mother's birth, to discover both a new country and something about herself.
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