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[2022]., Primary, Candlewick Press Call No: [E] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In this rhyming picture book based on a real event, a large truck with an oversized load tries to traverse a narrow road that crisscrosses an island and gets stuck on a switchback, blocking traffic on both sides. While parents are frustrated and impatient, their children come up with a workable solution--trading cars with those on the other side so they all can get where they need to be.
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2005, c2003., Juvenile, Simon Pulse Call No: Young adult FIC FLEISCHMAN Edition: 1st Simon Pulse ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Seventeen-year-old Del, tired of being bounced between foster homes, is thwarted in her decision to run away by an all-day Los Angeles traffic jam, which serves as the basis of the one-woman show she writes and performs eight years later.
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2003., Juvenile, Cricket Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Interweaves the seventeen- and twenty-five-year-old voices of a runaway who comes to a life-changing realization in an all-day Los Angeles traffic jam and uses the experience eight years later as material for a one-woman show.
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2009., Juvenile, Harcourt Children's Books Call No: [E] Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: A country truck feels out of place in the speedy, noisy city until he comes to the rescue during a giant traffic jam.