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102) Twice as perfect
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
For Adanna Nkwachi, life is all about duty: to school and the debate team; to her Nigerian parents; even to her cousin Genny as Ada helps prepare Genny's wedding to Afrobeats superstar Skeleboy. Her older brother, Sam, had a fight with their parents a few years ago and disappeared, and now it's on her to make sure her parents' sacrifices are not in vain. She fears how their parents will react if they find out Sam are back in touch with her, but Ada...
Author
Publisher
Apples & Honey Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
Eating magical food to transform in cats enables fourth-grader Chaya Ann Tober and her brother Danny to go on nighttime adventures where they prowl their neighborhood, prevent a tragic cat-astrophe, and see each other in a completely new light.
104) Love comes first
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
A celebration of families in which two sisters wish for a sibling and are surprised with a new baby brother and a new cousin.
105) Sam's new sister
Author
Publisher
Bellie Button Books, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Life in the craft box just hasn't been the same since Sam's new sister arrived. The other buttons only seem to notice Maggie, and Sam is feeling invisible. They don't watch his fancy scooter tricks or look at his new artwork. They're even mad that he refused to share his favorite toy with her. Running away sounds scary, but it's the only way to escape her... unless, of course, she follows him.
106) Roll for initiative
Author
Publisher
Running Press Kids
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Riley steps out of her older brother's protective shadow and behind the Dungeon Master's screen, running D&D campaigns for her friends and learning to be independent and self-reliant.
107) Flight: a novel
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
It's December twenty-second and siblings Henry, Kate, and Martin have converged with their spouses on Henry's house in upstate New York. This is the first Christmas the siblings are without their mother, the first not at their mother's Florida house. Over the course of the next three days, old resentments and instabilities arise as the siblings, with a gaggle of children afoot, attempt to perform familiar rituals, while also trying to decide what...
108) Hocus pocus
Author
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
After accidentally bringing the Sanderson Sisters back from the dead, Max, Dani, and Allison race to stop their plans to torment Salem for all of eternity.
109) Junior's lost tooth
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Junior's first tooth has fallen out! But then the tooth goes missing. Can Alma help her little brother find his lost tooth and save the day?"--Back cover.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ken and Abby Gardner lost their mother when they were small and they have been haunted by her absence ever since. Their father, Adam, a brilliant oceanographer, raised them mostly on his own in his remote home on Cape Cod, where the attachment between Ken and Abby deepened into something complicated--and as adults their relationship is strained. Now, years later, the siblings' lives are still deeply entwined. Set in the fraught summer of 2016, and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
In order to earn enough money to buy a birthday gift for his mother Sadiq, his siblings, and his friends start a cookie delivery business, but baking and delivering cookies proves to be more complicated (and messy) than they expected.
Author
Series
[Small-girl] volume 1
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In this tale inspired by the life of author Toni Morrison, young Toni sets out on a quest for gold with her siblings, but when things do not go as planned, she realizes that finding the perfect ending is all about how you tell the story. Includes biographical note.
113) The best Diwali ever
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
It is time for Diwali, and Ariana is excited to participate in all the holiday traditions--but her three-year-old brother, Rafi, keeps making a mess of everything, and her parents just smile at his antics. Includes information about the holiday and its traditions.
114) Black heart
Author
Series
Vampirates volume 4
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
While Connor and the Pirate Federation attempt to stop a new ship of vampirates, his twin sister Grace and their long-lost mother Sally reunite, and Sally reveals some news that is devastating for the twins.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
After losing her best friend and feeling overlooked by family members, Finley decides to prove herself by find a missing women in the remote tourist town of Stone Creek, but after convincing her brothers to help her, Finley discovers she may be in over her head.
Author
Series
Sejal Sinha volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
During a family trip to the beach, Sejal uses a submarine powered by Imagination Fuel to plunge into an undersea adventure where she hopes to learn more about how the small but powerful blue dragon might help her deal with a class bully.
118) To the other side
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A girl reframes the dangerous border crossing between Mexico and the United States as a game to help her brother through the journey.
Author
Series
Not-so-tiny tales of Simon Seahorse volume 3
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Simon and his older sister try out for the bubble ball team together, but they end up on opposing sides.
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