Search Results: Returned 8 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 8
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2015., Feiwel and Friends Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Jackson and his family have fallen on hard times. There's no more money for rent, and not much for food, either. His parents, his little sister, and their dog may have to live in their minivan. Again. Crenshaw is a cat. He's large, he's outspoken, and he's imaginary. He's been gone for four years, but has come back into Jackson's life to help him. Can an imaginary friend be enough to save this family from losing everything?.
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p2009., Pre-adolescent, One Voice Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After a daring escape from the animal shelter, Pearl, Peppy, and K-10 explore the outside world while moving from one adventure to another.
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[2022]., Juvenile, Clarion Books an imprint of Harpercollins Publishers Call No: REALISTIC F GLA Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: From the New York Times bestselling creator of the Vanderbeekers series comes a triumphant tale of friendship, healing, and the power of believing in ourselves told from the perspective of biracial sixth-graders June and Tyrell, two children living in a homeless shelter. As their friendship grows over a shared love of classical music, June and Tyrell confront a new housing policy that puts homeless families in danger. It's June's first day at Huey House, and as if losing her home weren't enough, she also can't bring her cherished viola inside. Before the accident last year, her dad saved tip money for a year to buy her viola, and she's not about to give it up now. Tyrell has been at Huey House for three years and gives June a glimpse of the good things about living there: friendship, hot meals, and a classical musician next door. Can he and June work together to oppose the government, or will families be forced out of Huey House before they are ready?
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Ã2017., Pre-adolescent, Bloomsbury Children's Books Call No: F Mes Edition: Pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Believing his long-absent father is missing and leaving clues behind through geocaching, Zig, thirteen, relies on his love of electronics, a garage sale GPS unit, and his best friend, Gianna, to search for answers.
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-- Hold tight, do not let go[2015]., Amulet Books Call No: YOUNG ADULT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, Nadine goes to live with her father in Miami while her cousin Magdalie, raised as her sister, remains behind in a refugee camp, dreaming of joining Nadine but wondering if she must accept that her life and future are in Port-au-Prince.
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-- Last bus to Ever-land2019., Juvenile, Roaring Brook Press Call No: FANTASY F CAM Edition: First American edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Brody Fair feels like nobody gets him: not his overworked parents, not his genius older brother, and definitely not the girls in the projects set on making his life miserable. Then he meets Nico, an art student who takes Brody to Everland, a "knock-off Narnia" that opens its door at 11:21pm each Thursday for Nico and his band of present-day misfits and miscreants. Here Brody finds his tribe and a weekly respite from a world where he feels out of place. But when the doors to Everland begin to disappear, Brody is forced to make a decision: He can say goodbye to Everland and to Nico, or stay there and risk never seeing his family again. Will Nico take the last bus to Everland?
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2016., Adolescent, Henry Holt and Co. Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Edition: 1st ed.--2016. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: "Set in Depression Era Virginia, this is the story of orphaned Amelia and her struggle to keep her siblings together"--Provided by publisher.
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[2019]., Juvenile, Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: FIC PYR Edition: First Edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Piper's life is turned upside down when her family moves into a shelter in a whole new city. She misses her house, her friends, and her privacy--and she hates being labeled the homeless girl at her new school. But while Hope House offers her new challenges, it also brings new friendships, like the girls in Firefly Girls Troop 423 and a sweet street dog named Baby. So when Baby's person goes missing, Piper knows she has to help. But helping means finding the courage to trust herself and her new friends, no matter what anyone says about them--before Baby gets taken away for good. Told in alternating perspectives, this classic and heartfelt animal tale proclaims the importance of hope, the power of story, and the true meaning of home.
