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There's an elf in your book / by Fletcher, Tom,1985-; Abbott, Greg.;
Invites the reader to take the Nice List Test, while avoiding mischievous Elf's naughty tricks, to prove Santa should bring Christmas presents to him or her.LSC
Subjects: Christmas stories.; Humorous fiction.; Questions and answers; Elves;
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There's a dragon in your book / by Fletcher, Tom,1985-; Abbott, Greg.;
Encourages the reader to manipulate the book to take care of a little dragon that has hatched inside--and to try to put out a fire after the dragon sneezes.LSC
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Dragons; Books and reading; Fires;
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The proudest blue : a story of hijab and family / by Muhammad, Ibtihaj,1985-; Ali, S. K.; Aly, Hatem.;
Faizah relates how she feels on the first day her sister, sixth-grader Asiya, wears a hijab to school.LSC
Subjects: Sisters; Muslims; Hijab (Islamic clothing); First day of school; Schools; Islam;
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There's an alien in your book / by Fletcher, Tom,1985-; Abbott, Greg.;
Encourages the reader to shake, tilt, and wiggle the book in an effort to launch the alien back into space, because aliens do not belong on Earth--or maybe they do.LSC
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Extraterrestrial beings; Books; Friendship;
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The boldest white : a story of hijab and community / by Muhammad, Ibtihaj,1985-; Ali, S. K.; Aly, Hatem.;
Faizah finds comfort in being part of the crowd, but with help from her mother and sister, as well as some practice and patience, she learns to stand out and lead.
Subjects: Picture books.; Identity (Psychology); Fencing; Muslims; Hijab (Islamic clothing);
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There's an alien in your book / by Fletcher, Tom,1985-; Abbott, Greg.;
Encourages the reader to shake, tilt, and wiggle the book in an effort to launch the alien back into space, because aliens do not belong on Earth--or maybe they do.LSC
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Extraterrestrial beings; Books; Friendship;
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The summer of bitter and sweet / by Ferguson, Jen,1985-;
"Lou has enough confusion in front of her this summer. She'll be working in her family's ice-cream shack with her former best friend, King, who is back in their Canadian prairie town after disappearing three years ago...But when she gets a letter from her biological father Lou immediately knows that she cannot meet him. While King's friendship makes Lou feel safer when her family's business comes under threat, she soon realizes that she can't ignore her father forever"-- Publisher.LSC
Subjects: Best friends; Fathers and daughters; Identity (Psychology); Ex-convicts;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Burial rites : a novel / by Kent, Hannah,1985-;
Set against Iceland's stark landscape, Hannah Kent brings to vivid life the story of Agnes, who, charged with the brutal murder of her former master, is sent to an isolated farm to await execution. Horrified at the prospect of housing a convicted murderer, the family at first avoids Agnes. Only Tóti, a priest Agnes has mysteriously chosen to be her spiritual guardian, seeks to understand her. But as Agnes's death looms, the farmer's wife and their daughters learn there is another side to the sensational story they've heard ... BURIAL RITES evokes a dramatic existence in a distant time and place--
Subjects: Biographical fiction.; Women murderers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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The luminaries / by Catton, Eleanor,1985-;
A bold neo-Victorian murder mystery set in a remote gold-mining frontier town in 19th-century New Zealand. In 1866, a weary Englishman lands in a gold-mining frontier town on the coast of New Zealand to make his fortune and forever leave behind his family's shame. On arrival, he stumbles across a tense gathering of twelve local men who have met in secret to investigate what links three crimes that occurred on a single day, events in which each man finds himself implicated in some way.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Suspense fiction.; Occult fiction.; British; Small cities; Gold mines and mining; Murder; Missing persons; Astrology;
© 2014, c2013., Emblem,
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The Christmasaurus / by Fletcher, Tom,1985-; Devries, Shane.;
"Tom Fletcher has re-invented his bestselling story The Christmasaurus as a rhyming picture-book adventure for younger readers to enjoy. Santa and his reindeer live as north as you can go, in a place that's full of magic (and quite a lot of snow!). But Santa and his reindeer do not live there on their own, for there's a special dinosaur that also calls it home... The Christmasaurus wants more than anything to be able to fly, and help pull Santa's sleigh across the sky on Christmas Eve. But flying turns out to be much harder than he thought, even with Santa's help! One special Christmas, however, he falls down a chimney and meets a dinosaur-obsessed little boy who teaches him the magic of believing..."--Publisher's description.LSC
Subjects: Christmas stories.; Humorous fiction.; Santa Claus; Fathers and sons; Dinosaurs; Elves; Bullies;
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