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1) Just kids
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Language
English
Description
In this memoir, singer-songwriter Patti Smith shares tales of New York City : the denizens of Max's Kansas City, the Hotel Chelsea, Scribner's, Brentano's and Strand bookstores and her new life in Brooklyn with a young man named Robert Mapplethorpe--the man who changed her life with his love, friendship, and genius.
Author
Language
English
Description
"'A down-to-earth, inspiring book about the American promise fulfilled'--President Bill Clinton; 'Fascinating. Made me wish I had been born in the Bronx'--Barbara Walters; A touching and provocative collection of memories that evoke the history of one of America's most influential boroughs--the Bronx--through some of its many success stories. The vivid oral histories in Arlene Alda's Just Kids from the Bronx reveal what it was like to grow up in the...
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Second-grader Cindy is assigned to spend part of each day in the class for students with special needs, where she finds out that even though some kids may learn differently or have different abilities, they are all "just kids."
Author
Language
English
Description
The 9.8 million viewers of TLC's Jon and Kate Plus Eight recognize Kate Gosselin as the practical mom of eight who has come into their homes for over 100 episodes of her family's hit reality show. In this I Just Want You to Know Ebook, Kate reveals a grateful and faith-filled mother who only wants the best for her children and is willing to sacrifice to make that happen. The story covers the three years her family lived in their Elizabethtown home,...
Author
Publisher
Judaica Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"20 super stories about kids just like you! In a super-snowstorm, adventure is sometimes where you least expect it ... What do you do when you're trapped, alone, with the kid who's been making your life miserable? Can a girl who really needs her space find room in her heart for others?"--Amazon.com
Author
Publisher
Mesorah Publications, LTD
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In My Story, 18 boys and girls share their stories in their own words. You’ll meet the new kid in the class, the kid who has two homes, and the kid who does something she never thought possible. You’ll hear about medical challenges, sibling fun and fights, summer camp and school plays and the things kids want most in the world. In these stories, kids (and adults!) will experience the world through kids’ eyes. You’ll find boys and girls who...
10) Just kidding
Author
Series
Beacon Street girls volume 10
Publisher
B*tween Productions
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
The BSG and their classmates learn firsthand that gossip can spread quickly and cause a great deal of damage in its path.
Author
Publisher
Miami Valley Outdoor Media
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Description
Kids can learn all about fish and fishing facts, tips, and techniques. Learn about game fish, where they live, and how to catch them; learn about the tackle you need; and learn how to make things with the do-it-yourself projects.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House, LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The Book of Radical Answers is a groundbreaking work of non-fiction by author and activist Sonya Renee Taylor that gives honest, empowering and age appropriate answers to real questions from young readers about health, sex, gender, race and justice. Steeped in joy and possibility, Taylor's writing assures kids that, as they mature, life will be fun, complicated, strange and wonderful, and most importantly, that they are amazing and have the ability...
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Series
Publisher
Whalen Book Works
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Twenty-five of the Grimm brothers' famous tales, edited and illustrated for children"--
"The Brothers Grimm collected this hugely popular book of age-old European fairytales more than two hundred years ago. Now, here is the enchanting new just-for-kids version, abridged and retold for a young modern audience while remaining true to the captivating original text. These are stories that you can't put down: Cinderella dashes out of the ball, leaving...
Author
Publisher
Child Advocates
Pub. Date
2007, c2006
Language
English
Description
When Gilbert and his big sister Rachel go into foster care they meet a lot of adults who are there to help them-- a caseworker, foster parents, foster brothers and sisters, a lawyer, a therapist, a judge, their own court appointed special advocate (CASA), and a dog named Spud. Explains the roles of various people in the court system.