Search Results: Returned 17 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 17
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[2018], Pre-adolescent, Schwartz & Wade Books Call No: HOLIDAY E JEN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1912 New York, Gertie feels left out while Mama and her four older sisters cook Hanukkah dinner, but Papa comes home and asks her help with an important task.
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2014., Pre-adolescent, Magic Wagon Call No: [FIC] Genre: Historical fiction Availability:7 of 7 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Maximilian lands on a ship of Irish immigrants bound for Ellis Island, where he meets a young girl named Ashling who tells her family's story and smuggles him through immigration, as well as a friendly pelican that takes him on a flight around New York Harbor in search of his damaged time machine.
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By Bray, Libba2012., Adolescent, Little, Brown Call No: Historical FIC BRA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Seventeen-year-old Evie O'Neill is thrilled when she is exiled from small-town Ohio to New York City in 1926, even when a rash of occult-based murders thrusts Evie and her uncle, curator of The Museum of American Folklore, Superstition, and the Occult, into the thick of the investigation.
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By Bray, LibbaÃ2012., Adolescent, Little, Brown and Co. Call No: FANTASY FIC BRA Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Seventeen-year-old Evie O'Neill is thrilled when she is exiled from small-town Ohio to New York City in 1926, even when a rash of occult-based murders thrusts Evie and her uncle, curator of The Museum of American Folklore, Superstition, and the Occult, into the thick of the investigation"--Provided by publisher.
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By Bray, Libba2012., Adolescent, Little, Brown Call No: JUV037000 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Seventeen-year-old Evie O'Neill is thrilled when she is exiled from small-town Ohio to New York City in 1926, even when a rash of occult-based murders thrusts Evie and her uncle, curator of The Museum of American Folklore, Superstition, and the Occult, into the thick of the investigation.
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By Bray, Libba2012., Little, Brown Call No: FANTASY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Diviners Volume: bk 1Summary Note: Seventeen-year-old Evie O'Neill is thrilled when she is exiled from small-town Ohio to New York City in 1926, even when a rash of occult-based murders thrusts Evie and her uncle, curator of The Museum of American Folklore, Superstition, and the Occult, into the thick of the investigation.
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[2016], Pre-adolescent, Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: JUV028000 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: In 1929 New York City, twelve-year-old housemaid Martha O'Doyle suspects that a wealthy recluse may be trying to communicate with the outside world through the paintings on her gallery walls.
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2018., Adolescent, Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. Call No: NL REALISTIC F GAN Edition: First edition. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: If I ever get out of here Volume: 2Summary Note: In 1980 life is hard on the Tuscarora Reservation in upstate New York, and some of the teenagers feel they have fewer options than they'd like: Carson Mastick dreams of forming a rock band, and Maggi Bokoni longs to create her own conceptual artwork instead of the traditional beadwork that her family sells to tourists--but tensions are rising between the reservation and the surrounding communities, and somehow in the confusion of politics and growing up Carson and Maggi have to make a place for themselves.
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-- Hero 2 doors down2016., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: F Rob Edition: 1st ed., February 2016. Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Eight-year-old Steve Satlow is thrilled when Jackie Robinson moves into his Jewish neighborhood in Brooklyn in 1948, although many of his neighbors are not, and when Steve actually meets his hero he is even more excited--and worried that a misunderstanding over a Christmas tree could damage his new friendship.
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2013., Pre-adolescent, Arthur A. Levine Books Call No: Historical fiction FIC GANSWORTH Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Seventh-grader Lewis "Shoe" Blake from the Tuscarora Reservation has a new friend, George Haddonfield from the local Air Force base, but in 1975 upstate New York there is a lot of tension and hatred between Native Americans and Whites--and Lewis is not sure that he can rely on friendship.
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c2008, Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Brooklyn in 1951, a die-hard Giants fan teaches nine-year-old Maggie, who is a "Bums" (Dodgers) fan, how to use a technique to keep score of a baseball game which creates a special friendship between them.
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c2008., Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Brooklyn in 1951, a die-hard Giants fan teaches nine-year-old Maggie, who is a "Bums" (Dodgers) fan, how to use a technique to keep score of a baseball game which creates a special friendship between them.
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Juvenile Call No: JUV011030 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1960s New York, fifth-grader Ruthie, a Cuban-Jewish immigrant, must rely on books, art, her family, and friends in her multicultural neighborhood when an accident puts her in a body cast.
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c2012., Alfred A. Knopf Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1931 Cameroon, young Kedi is upset to learn that children in her American teacher's village of New York are going hungry because of the Great Depression, and she asks her mother, neighbors, and even the headman for money to help. Includes historical notes.
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[2019]., Juvenile, Dutton Children's Books Call No: REALISTIC F ZOB Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the summer of 1984, twelve-year-old Ebony-Grace of Huntsville, Alabama, visits her father in Harlem, where her fascination with outer space and science fiction interfere with her finding acceptance.
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[2009], c2007., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "During the 1967 school year, on Wednesday afternoons when all his classmates go to either Catechism or Hebrew school, seventh-grader Holling Hoodhood stays in Mrs. Baker's classroom, where they read the plays of William Shakespeare and Holling learns much of value about the world he lives in."--T.p. verso.
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[2009], c2007., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "During the 1967 school year, on Wednesday afternoons when all his classmates go to either Catechism or Hebrew school, seventh-grader Holling Hoodhood stays in Mrs. Baker's classroom, where they read the plays of William Shakespeare and Holling learns much of value about the world he lives in."--T.p. verso.