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The rhythm of time / by Questlove.; Cosby, S. A.; Akpan, Godwin.;
After accidentally traveling back in time and rewriting the future, twelve-year-old best friends Rahim and Kasia must work together to restore their timeline.
Subjects: Time-travel fiction.; Science fiction.; Time travel; Best friends; Friendship; African Americans;
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Sal & Gabi break the universe / by Hernandez, Carlos Alberto Pablo,1971-;
In order to heal after his mother's death, thirteen-year-old Sal learns to reach into time and space to retrieve things--and people--from other universes.LSC
Subjects: Science fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Mothers; Universe; Grief; Cuban Americans;
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Hunt the Viper / by Mann, Don,1957-; Pezzullo, Ralph.;
When an American doctor working with an NGO in Aleppo is kidnapped by the vicious ISIS general Viper, Crocker pulls every string he can to launch a rescue mission.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); United States. Navy. SEALs; Special operations (Military science); Kidnapping;
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Touched : a novel / by Mosley, Walter,author.;
"Martin Just wakes up one morning after what feels like, and might actually be, a centuries-long sleep with two new innate pieces of knowledge: Humanity is a virus destined to destroy all existence. And he is the Cure. Martin begins slipping into an alternate consciousness, with new physical strengths, to violently defend his family--the only Black family in their neighborhood in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles--against pure evil."--
Subjects: Science fiction.; Dystopian fiction.; Novels.; African American families; African American men; Good and evil;
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Amina Banana and the formula for friendship / by Safadi, Shifa Saltagi.; Jaleel, Aaliya.;
After moving from Syria to Indiana, third-grade science enthusiast Amina tries to find the perfect formula to make friends at her new school.
Subjects: Syrian Americans; Schools; Friendship; Immigrants; Muslims;
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Transcendent kingdom / by Gyasi, Yaa,author.;
"A novel about faith, science, religion, and family that tells the deeply moving portrait of a family of Ghanaian immigrants ravaged by depression and addiction and grief, narrated by a fifth year candidate in neuroscience at Stanford school of medicine studying the neural circuits of reward seeking behavior in mice"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Ghanaian Americans; Immigrant families; Doctoral students; Grief; Depressed persons;
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Paola Santiago and the river of tears / by Mejia, Tehlor Kay.;
In Silver Springs, Arizona, her mother's stories of the monstrous La Llorona are thrilling but unbelievable to science-loving Paola until she and her best friends Dante and Emma take a walk through a cactus field near the Gila River.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Ghost stories.; Horror fiction.; Llorona (Legendary character); Mexican Americans; Missing children; Friendship; Prejudices;
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The kill box / by Rawlings, Hunter Ripley,1971-;
In the rip-roaring tradition of Red Dawn and The Dirty Dozen, this action-packed thriller from Lt. Col. "Rip" Ripley takes all-American patriotism to an explosive new level, as lone wolf patriot and Marine Corp officer Tyce Asher assembles a ragtag team of long-haul truckers and citizen-soldiers to save America from Russian invaders...
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); War fiction.; United States. Marine Corps; Special forces (Military science); Imaginary wars and battles;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Matchmaker / by Lyons, Kelly Starling.; Spencer, Wayne,1980-;
Miles and his friend Jada both plan on inviting their grandparents to help in science class, and with Valentine's Day approaching, they realize Miles's Nana and Jada's Pop Pop might be a perfect match.Ages 6-8.LSC
Subjects: Friendship; African Americans; Dating services; Valentine's Day; Interpersonal relations; Grandparents;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Allie, first at last / by Cervantes, Angela.;
Born into a family of over-achievers, fifth-grader Allie Velasco has never finished first in anything, and lately things have been going badly: her science project is ruined by a well-meaning student, her former best friend is hanging out with another girl--but now she is determined to win the Trailblazer contest with a photographic presentation about her great grandfather, the first Congressional Medal of Honor winner from their town.LSC
Subjects: Hispanic American families; Best friends; Contests; Self-confidence; Friendship; Elementary schools; Schools;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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