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The Notebook Keeper: A Story of Kindness from the Border
Based on true events, this inspiring story follows a mama and her daughter who are denied entry at the U.S. border, and must find the refugee in charge of "the notebook," an unofficial ledger of those waiting to cross into the U.S. Before, the sun drenched the yard. Our neighbor's laughter danced in the streets. Now, the streets are quiet. Papa is gone, and we are no longer safe here. We are…
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- First edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780593307052
- Collation
- 40 pages, Hardcover
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- Call Number
- 823 STE n
How the Sphinx Got to the Museum
Acclaimed author and illustrator, Jessie Hartland, beautifully presents this informative and fascinating history of the Hatshepsut sphinx: from its carving in ancient Egypt to its arrival in the hallowed halls of New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. This is essential reading for junior Egyptologists!
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- First edition
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- 9781609050320
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- 40 pages, Hardcover
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- -
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- 900 JES h
These Olive Trees
The story of a Palestinian family’s ties to the land, and how one young girl finds a way to care for her home, even as she says goodbye. It’s 1967 in Nablus, Palestine. Oraib loves the olive trees that grow outside the refugee camp where she lives. Each harvest, she and her mama pick the small fruits and she eagerly stomp stomp stomps on them to release their golden oil. Olives have a…
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- First edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780593525180
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- 40 pages, Hardcover
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- -
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- 823 AYA t
Goodbye: A First Conversation About Grief
A picture book edition of the board book about grief, offering adults the opportunity to begin important conversations with young children in an informed, safe, and supported way. Developed by experts in the fields of early childhood and activism against injustice, this topic-driven picture book offers clear, concrete language and compelling imagery to introduce the concept of grief. This bo…
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- First edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780593662380
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- 40 pages, Hardcover
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- First Conversations
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- 823 MEG g
The Museum Of Useless Body Parts
Welcome to the weirdest museum you'll ever explore - the one inside your body! Did you know your amazing, incredible body is a living, breathing museum of evolution? Look closely and you'll find bits and pieces that were useful way back when our lives were very different from what they are today. In The Museum of Useless Body Parts, tour guides Wisdom Tooth and Disappearing Kidney lead reade…
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- First edition
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- 9781922930064
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- 80 pages, 208 x 259mm
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- -
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- 500 RAC m
Nana in the City
A 2015 Caldecott Honor Book In this magical picture book, a young boy spends an overnight visit with his nana and is frightened to find that the city where she lives is filled with noise and crowds and scary things. But then Nana makes him a special cape to help him be brave, and soon the everyday sights, sounds, and smells of the city are not scary—but wonderful. The succinct text is paired…
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- First edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780544104433
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- 40 pages, Hardcover
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- -
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- 823 LAU n
Inside Earthquakes
Several million earthquakes occur every year-but why and where do they happen? Young readers will get the inside scoop in this exciting volume. Stunning gatefolds and photographs from on the ground and from satellites in space, as well as dramatic first-person accounts, coverage of the recent Haiti disaster, and the latest scientific information, make Inside Earthquakes a fascinating, ripped-fr…
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- First edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781402758775
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- 48 pages, Hardcover
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- -
- Call Number
- 500 MEL e
Mole Is Not Alone
In this cozy picture book about friendship, Mole anxiously decides to journey through underground tunnels to attend a party. Mole is invited to a party, which is very worrisome. What if the party is too rowdy for Mole? What if Mole doesn’t know anyone there? What if Mole is just too shy to make friends? Mole worries through the tunnels, around Snake’s burrow, under the forest, past Bearâ…
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- First edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781250869647
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- 40 pages, Hardcover
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- -
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- 823 MAY m
On Palestine : Kita banyak. Kita akan menang !
On Palestine merupakan sebuah respons atas Perang Gaza 2014 yang menewaskan ribuan warga Palestina dan membuka jalan bagi Israel untuk terus melakukan perampasan tanah. Pembersihan etnis yang terus-menerus terjadi—bahkan hingga kini—makin menekankan urgensi bagi masyarakat dunia agar terus memperbesar dukungan bagi rakyat Palestina. Ilan Pappé dan Noam Chomsky, dua tokoh Yahudi terkemuk…
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- Cetakan Pertama
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9786231863171
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- 219 Halaman : Ilustrasi ; 20 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- 956.9 CHO o
MEI SALON
"Alangkah malangnya, jika separuh umur kita dihabiskan untuk mengerjakan hal-hal yang tidak kita cintai." Seberapa sering kamu menutup mata ketika melihat sesuatu yang buruk hanya karena itu tidak terjadi kepadamu? Apakah wajar menyepelekan isu yang menggetirkan hati selama kita tidak bersinggungan dengan hal tersebut? Enam belas cerita yang terkandung dalam Mei Salon ini memperso…
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- Cetakan Pertama
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- 9786024413460
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- 134 hal.
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- -
- Call Number
- 813 IIN m
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