Search Results: Returned 14 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 14
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2021., North Star Editions Call No: F PLA green dot Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Ana & AndrewSummary Note: For Black History Month, Ana & Andrew join a research group at the Community Center. They learn many interesting things about Martin Luther King Jr.! Later, with the help of some other children, they make one of Martin's famous dreams come true. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards.
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2018., Imprint Call No: FANTASY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The first time the Nightmares came, it nearly cost Alice her life. Now she's trained to battle monstrous creatures in the dark dream realm known as Wonderland with magic weapons and hardcore fighting skills. Yet even warriors have a curfew. Life in real-world Atlanta isn't always so simple, as Alice juggles an overprotective mom, a high-maintenance best friend, and a slipping GPA. Keeping the Nightmares at bay is turning into a full-time job. But when Alice's handsome and mysterious mentor is poisoned, she has to find the antidote by venturing deeper into Wonderland than she's ever gone before. And she'll need to use everything she's learned in both worlds to keep from losing her head . . . literally"--Provided by publisher.
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2018., Adolescent, Imprint Call No: FANTASY F MCK Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Blade So Black Volume: 1Summary Note: This isn't the Wonderland you remember. The first time the Nightmares came, it nearly cost Alice her life. Now she's trained to battle monstrous creatures in the dark dream realm known as Wonderland with magic weapons and hardcore fighting skills. Yet even warriors have a curfew. Life in real-world Atlanta isn't always so simple, as Alice juggles an overprotective mom, a high-maintenance best friend, and a slipping GPA. Keeping the Nightmares at bay is turning into a full-time job. But when Alice's handsome and mysterious mentor is poisoned, she has to find the antidote by venturing deeper into Wonderland than she's ever gone before. And she'll need to use everything she's learned in both worlds to keep from losing her head...literally.
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2023., Adolescent, Simon & Schuster Call No: REALISTIC F FRU Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "At seventeen, Ezra Green doesn't have a lot going for him: he's shorter than average, snaggle-toothed, internet-addicted, and halfway to being legally blind. He's also on his way to Last Chance Camp, the final stop before juvie. But Ezra's summer at Last Chance turns life-changing when he meets Orson, brilliant and Adonis-like with a mind for hustling. Together the two embark upon what promises to be a fruitful career of con artistry. But when they try to pull off their biggest scam yet--NuLife, a corporation that promises its consumers a lifetime of bliss--things start to spin wildly out of control. Searing and charming, with the suspense of The Talented Mr. Ripley, the decadence of The Great Gatsby, and the wit of Succession, Confidence is a story for anyone who knows that the American Dream is just another pyramid scheme"--Provided by the publisher.
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2021., St. Martin's Press Call No: Historical Fic Hannah Edition: First U.S. edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In 1921, Elsa Wolcott's life turned upside down when she married Rafe Martinelli. But by 1934, the Dust Bowl is sweeping across the Great Plains, and the Martinelli farm is hit hard. With her marriage in free-fall, she must make an impossible decision: fight for their farm or move to California.
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[2015]., Debolsillo Call No: Literature FIC FITZGERALD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Contemporánea (Debolsillo (Firm))Summary Note: "El gran Gatsby es un retarto de la Jazz Age que captura el espÃrtu de la generación de Scott Fitzgerald y le concede un trono permanente en el Olimpo de la literature norteamericana. El millonario hecho a sà mismo., Jay Gatsby, personaliza una de las obsesiones del autor y de la sociedad de su paÃs: la combinación de dinero, ambición y lujuria como promesa de nuevos comienzos. Una extraordinaria fábula--y como tal, no exenta de moraleja--sobre el sueño americano."--Page 4 of cover.
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-- Dreamcatcher1998., Albert Whitman & Co. Call No: FAMILY MCC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: While spending a week with her grandmother who, like her is a Chippewa Indian, Kimmy learns to make a dreamcatcher which allows the sleeper to have only sweet dreams.
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2018., Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill Call No: REALISTIC F EVI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Mike Muñoz is a young Mexican American not too many years out of high school--and just fired from his latest gig as a lawn boy on a landscaping crew. Though he tries time and again to get his foot on the first rung of that ladder to success, he can't seem to get a break. But then things start to change for Mike, and after a raucous, jarring, and challenging trip, he finds he can finally see the future and his place in it"--
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[2017]., Juvenile, DCB Call No: Dystopian FIC Dimaline Genre: Science fiction, Dystopian Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: In a world where most people have lost the ability to dream, a fifteen-year-old Indigenous boy who is still able to dream struggles for survival against an army of "recruiters" who seek to steal his marrow and return dreams to the rest of the world.
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[2017]., Adolescent, Dancing Cat Books, an imprint of Cormorant Books Inc. Call No: DYSTOPIA FIC DIM Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The indigenous people of North America are being hunted and harvested for their bone marrow, which carries the key to recovering something the rest of the population has lost: the ability to dream. In this dark world, Frenchie and his companions struggle to survive as they make their way up north to the old lands. For now, survival means staying hidden... but what they don't know is that one of them holds the secret to defeating the marrow thieves"--Back cover.
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[2017]., Juvenile, DCB Call No: FIC DIM Genre: Science fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In a futuristic world ravaged by global warming, people have lost the ability to dream, and the dreamlessness has led to widespread madness. The only people still able to dream are North America's Indigenous people, and it is their marrow that holds the cure for the rest of the world.
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[2017]., Adolescent, Dancing Cat Books, an imprint of Cormorant Books Inc. Call No: SCIENCE FIC DIM Availability:1 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: Project Lit 19-20Summary Note: Project LIT Book "The indigenous people of North America are being hunted and harvested for their bone marrow, which carries the key to recovering something the rest of the population has lost: the ability to dream. In this dark world, Frenchie and his companions struggle to survive as they make their way up north to the old lands. For now, survival means staying hidden... but what they don't know is that one of them holds the secret to defeating the marrow thieves"--Back cover.
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2011, c1978., Adolescent, Ember Call No: ADVENTURE Edition: 1st Ember ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A teenage girl and an old Indian are brought together by the same haunting dream.
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c1991., Crown Publishers Call No: E RIN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A young girl dreams of flying above her Harlem home, claiming all she sees for herself and her family. Based on the author's quilt painting of the same name.