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| Author | : Kurtis Scaletta |
| Publisher | : Albert Whitman & Company |
| Total Pages | : 215 |
| Release | : 2017-04-17 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0807567434 |
STARRED REVIEW! "Scaletta deftly weaves worry, optimism, and determination together...The tight focus on the emotional lives of his protagonists in these connecting narratives inspires genuine feeling for each. Full of heart and hope."—Kirkus Reviews starred review Maya is worried about the fate of the world—especially the bee population—but she finds new hope when she starts to follow the career of a baseball player from the Dominican Republic named Rafael Rosales, who years before struggled to pursue his own dreams. Rafael has dreams to someday play Major League Baseball. Maya has worries, especially about the bees that are dying all over the world. Follow Rafael and Maya in a story that shifts back and forth in time and place, from Minnesota to the Dominican Republic. In their own ways, Maya and Rafael search for hope, face difficult choices, and learn a secret—the same secret—that forever changes how they see the world.
| Author | : Linda Joy Singleton |
| Publisher | : Albert Whitman & Company |
| Total Pages | : 173 |
| Release | : 2018-03-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 080751389X |
When Kelsey and her friends find an abandoned pug puppy, it looks like another case for the Curious Cat Spy Club. But shortly thereafter, Kelsey's mother goes missing—possibly in the line of duty as an Animal Control officer—and it's up to the CCSC to discover what happened. As they search for Kelsey's mom, they start to wonder if her disappearance is somehow linked to the puppy they found. The fifth book in the Curious Cat Spy Club series is filled with twists and turns and, of course, tons of animal adventures!
| Author | : Varsha Bajaj |
| Publisher | : Albert Whitman & Company |
| Total Pages | : 221 |
| Release | : 2015-03-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0807563641 |
Finalist 2014 Cybils Award: Middle Grade Fiction 2015 Crystal Kite Winter (Texas/Oklahoma Chapter) Thirteen-year-old Abby discovers that her long-lost father is Bollywood's biggest movie star. She travels to Mumbai to reconnect with the family she never knew. What thirteen-year-old Abby wants most is to meet her father. She just never imagined he would be a huge film star—in Bollywood! Now she's traveling to Mumbai to get to know her famous father. Abby is overwhelmed by the culture clash, the pressures of being the daughter of India's most famous celebrity, and the burden of keeping her identity a secret. But as she learns to navigate her new surroundings, she just might discover where she really belongs.
| Author | : Dori Hillestad Butler |
| Publisher | : Albert Whitman & Company |
| Total Pages | : 92 |
| Release | : 2008-03-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 080758097X |
2012-2013 Iowa Teen Award Master List They just wanted to tell the truth. When Zebby and Amr create the website thetruthabouttruman.com, they want it to be honest. They want it to be about the real Truman Middle School, to say things that the school newspaper would never say, and to give everyone a chance to say what they want to say, too. But given the chance, some people will say anything—anything to hurt someone else. And when rumors about one popular student escalate to cruel new levels, it's clear the truth about Truman School is more harrowing than anyone ever imagined.
| Author | : Jane O'Reilly |
| Publisher | : Carolrhoda Books |
| Total Pages | : 324 |
| Release | : 2019-08-06 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1541577590 |
JOEY PIGZA SWALLOWED A KEY meets DEAR MR. HENSHAW
| Author | : Joy Jones |
| Publisher | : Albert Whitman & Company |
| Total Pages | : 160 |
| Release | : 2020-09-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0807560774 |
Black Caucus of the American Library Association BCALA, 2020 Best of the Best Booklist A heartwarming story about finding your place, in the ropes and out. When eleven-year-old Jayla finds out that her mother used to be a Double Dutch champion, she's stunned. Her mom, who’s on doctor’s orders to lower her blood pressure, could move like that?!? Jayla decides to follow in her mom’s footsteps, thinking that maybe double Dutch can make her stand out in her big, quirky family. As she puts together a team at school and prepares to compete, Jayla finds that Double Dutch is about a lot more than jumping rope—and it just might change her life in ways she never imagined. Full of hilarious family dynamics and plenty of jump rope action, Jayla Jumps In follows one girl’s quest to get her mom healthy and find her place in her community.
| Author | : Anne Warren Smith |
| Publisher | : Albert Whitman & Company |
| Total Pages | : 96 |
| Release | : 2012-01-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 080759332X |
Everyone, it seems, is going somewhere fun for spring break—everyone except Katie Jordan and her family. Even her best friend, Sierra, is going to Hawaii! But then Katie realizes she's not the only one being left behind-what about all those poor lonely pets? And so Katie sets out to save her spring break with a pet-sitting business. But Katie hadn't bargained on having a business partner-especially not someone as awful as Claire Plummer! Before they know it, they have a moody cat, an excitable dog, and dozens of fish to look after together. But do the two girls have more in common than they realized?
| Author | : Sita Brahmachari |
| Publisher | : Albert Whitman & Company |
| Total Pages | : 262 |
| Release | : 2014-09-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0807537837 |
Mira Levenson is bursting with excitement as she flies to India to stay with her aunt and cousin for the first time. As soon as she lands, Mira is hurled into the sweltering heat and a place full of new sights, sounds, and deeply buried family secrets. From the moment Mira meets Janu she feels an instant connection. He becomes her guide, showing her both the beauty and the chaos of Kolkata. Nothing is as she imagined it--and suddenly home feels a long way away. Before Mira leaves India she is determined to uncover the truth about her family, whatever it takes, and she must also make a decision that will break someone's heart.
| Author | : Cynthia Ellingsen |
| Publisher | : Albert Whitman & Company |
| Total Pages | : 262 |
| Release | : 2019-05-28 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0807529400 |
Discover the summer camp adventure of a lifetime in this charmingly cheerful middle grade novel. Lauren, Isla, Jade, and Archer meet the first day of summer camp, and friendship magic is made in Firefly Cabin. If only they could immortalize their summer memories by winning the contest to be the face of the camp's website. But it won't be easy; not with rival cabins, distracting crushes, and of course, the girl’s own secrets getting in the way. Can friendship—and the Fireflies—triumph over all?
| Author | : Peg Kehret |
| Publisher | : Albert Whitman & Company |
| Total Pages | : 114 |
| Release | : 1999-01-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 080757337X |
Children's Choices for 2000, CBC/IRA 2000-2001 Texas Bluebonnet Award Master List 2001-2002 Mark Twain Award Master List 2002 Children's Crown Award Runner-Up 2001-2002 Sequoyah Children's Book Award Master List 2002-2003 Volunteer State Book Award Intermediate Master List 2002-2003 Iowa Children's Choice Master List 2003 Sasquatch Reading Award Master List 2002-2003 Land of Enchantment Young Adult Master Reading List 2003-2004 Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards Master List From the award-winning author Peg Kehret comes a collection of true stories about the amazing lives of eight shelter dogs. Many of these dogs were unwanted because of their size, behavior, or medical condition. All of the dogs found owners who loved and cared for them and ultimately helped change their lives in tremendous ways. The dogs have changed the owners' lives, too.
