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c2013., Pre-adolescent, Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: HIS FIC CHO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Moose Flanagan, who lives on Alcatraz along with his family and the families of the other prison guards, faces new challenges when his father is promoted to Associate Warden"--
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c2004., Pre-adolescent, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: Historical Fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A twelve-year-old boy named Moose moves to Alcatraz Island in 1935 when guards' families were housed there, and has to contend with his extraordinary new environment in addition to life with his autistic sister. (Diverse Abilities).
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2005, c2004., Pre-adolescent, Thorndike Press Call No: PLA F CHO Edition: Large print ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: Thorndike Press large print The literacy bridgeSummary Note: A twelve-year-old boy named Moose moves to Alcatraz Island in 1935 when guards' families were housed there, and has to contend with his extraordinary new environment in addition to life with his autistic sister.
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2011, c2009., Pre-adolescent, Puffin Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Moose Flanagan, who lives on Alcatraz along with his family and the families of the other prison guards, is frightened when he discovers that noted gangster Al Capone, a prisoner there, wants a favor in return for the help that he secretly gave Moose.
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[2018], Pre-adolescent, Wendy Lamb Books Call No: HISTORICAL F CHO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Moose has his hands full during the summer of 1936 watching his autistic sister, Natalie, and the warden's daughter, Piper, and trying to get on a baseball team by proving he knows Al Capone.
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[2018], Pre-adolescent, Wendy Lamb Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Moose has his hands full during the summer of 1936 watching his autistic sister, Natalie, and the warden's daughter, Piper, and trying to get on a baseball team by proving he knows Al Capone.
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By Foster, Kate2023., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: FIC FOS Edition: First US edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Eleven-year-old Alex knows that starting middle school will be a big change, and for an autistic person, change can be terrifying. He is sure that having a friend by his side will help. But how can he make one? Alex devises a plan to impress the kids at school by winning a trophy at the PAWS Dog Show with his trusty sidekick, Kevin the cockapoo. This should be a walk in the park, right? If only. It turns out that finding a friend is harder than Alex thought--unless, maybe, friendship is about something more than popularity. This charming story, told through Alex's clear and honest voice, navigates relationships of all stripes between classmates, new neighbors, family, and, of course, a kid and his dog. After all, friendship isn't one-size-fits-all--maybe it's found in the small things where you least expect it"--Provided by the publisher.
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[2022]., Pre-adolescent, Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers ; Call No: REALISTIC F CON Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Eleven-year-old Aurora Petrequin's best friend has never spoken a word to her. In fact, Frenchie Livernois doesn't talk. Aurora is bouncy, loud and impulsive. Making friends has never come easily. When Frenchie, who is autistic, silently chose Aurora as his person back in third grade, she chose him back. They make a good team, sharing their love of the natural world in coastal Maine. In the woods, Aurora and Frenchie encounter a piebald deer, a rare creature with a coat like a patchwork quilt. Whenever it appears, Aurora feels compelled to follow. At school, Aurora looks out for Frenchie, who has been her classmate until this year. One morning, Frenchie doesn't make it to his classroom. Aurora feels she's to blame. The entire town begins to search, and everyone wonders: how is it possible that nobody has seen Frenchie?
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2010, c2009., Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: FIC BAS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Jason, a twelve-year-old autistic boy who wants to become a writer, relates what his life is like as he tries to make sense of his world.
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c2009, Pre-adolescent, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Jason, a twelve-year-old autistic boy who wants to become a writer, relates what his life is like as he tries to make sense of his world.
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2007., Juvenile, Speak Call No: YOUNG ADULT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When two lonely teenagers, one the son of a widower rabbi and the other the sister of an autistic twin, are drawn together by a tragic accident, they discover they have more in common than they guessed.
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By Vail, Rachel2020., Pre-adolescent, Viking Call No: FIC VAIL Availability:4 of 4 At Location(s) Summary Note: Eighth-grader Niki's best friend, Ava, dumps her just as life at home is becoming more complicated by her brother Danny's behavior and her mother's refusal to admit Danny is on the autism spectrum.
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[2019]., Primary, Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: FIC ARN Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Rating:
(1 Ratings) Summary Note: Bat grows anxious as his third-grade year comes to an end and the time to release his pet skunk, Thor, out into the wild approaches.
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2012., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Books for Children Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The lemonade war series Volume: bk. 3Summary Note: Siblings Evan and Jessie must solve the mystery of a missing cherished family treasure while coming to terms with their beloved grandmother's unsettling behavior.
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2021., Pre-adolescent, Dutton Children's Books Call No: REALISTIC F MYE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Axel loves everything about birds, especially eagles. No one worries that an eagle will fly too far and not come home--a fact Axel wishes his mother understood. Deep down, Axel knows that his mother is like an osprey--the best of all bird mothers--but it's hard to remember that when she worries and keeps secrets about important things. His dad is more like a wild turkey, coming and going as he pleases. His dad's latest disappearance is the biggest mystery of all. Despite all this, Axel loves his life--especially the time he spends with his friends observing the eagles' nest in the woods near his home. But when a tornado damages not only Axel's home but the eagles' nest, Axel's life is thrown into chaos. Suddenly his dad is back to help repair the damage, and Axel has to manage his dad's presence and his beloved birds' absence. Plus, his mom seems to be keeping even more secrets. But Axel knows another important fact: an eagle's instincts let it soar. Axel must trust his own instincts to help heal his family and the nest he loves"--From the publisher's web site.
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[2021]., General, Dutton Children's Books Call No: Young Adult Fiction MYE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After a tornado, Axel, who loves birds, finds an injured eaglet, and helps to rescue it--and also helps to resolve the problems in his broken family, and draw his father back home.
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[2017]., Pre-adolescent, Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: F Arn Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "When his veterinarian mom brings home a stray baby skunk that needs rehabilitation before it can be placed in a wild animal shelter, Bat, who has austim, resolves to prove that he is up to the challenge of caring for the skunk permanently"--OCLC.
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2019., Juvenile, Feiwel and Friends Call No: FIC MORPUGO Edition: First U.S. edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After Lorenzo, a young autistic boy who loves flamingos, becomes friends with a Roma girl who teaches him to ride a carousel, their town is invaded by German soldiers and everything seems threatened, but Lorenzo comes to realize that there are people in the town he can trust.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Pajama Press Call No: ER FIC LEA Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Irma is Lauren's best friend. Irma knows all the strategies Lauren uses when her Autism Spectrum Disorder makes it hard to 'go with the flow.' Lauren helps Irma learn English words and understand unfamiliar customs. So why does Irma suddenly want to introduce Lauren to her mountain-biking, litter-dropping neighbor Jonas? Why is Irma calling Jonas her friend? As if sharing Irma weren't bad enough, Lauren also has an alarming new problem at school. Their teacher has announced a mountain biking day when the students will learn to ride their bikes on an obstacle course. But Lauren still uses training wheels. She just can't face the teasing she will get when her classmates see them. She isn't brave like Irma. She can't go with the flow like Dad. How can she possibly face this challenge?"--Provided by the publisher.