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I hate borsch! / by Nayberg, Yevgenia,author,illustrator.; Koteles, Eileen,narrator.; Container of (expression):Nayberg, Yevgenia.I Hate Borsch!Spoken word (Koteles);
Read by Eileen Koteles.All Ukrainians are supposed to love borsch--but what if you hate the red stuff? A young girl despises Eastern Europe's most beloved soup, and not even the grandmothers of Kiev can persuade her to change her mind. But when she immigrates to the United States, American food leaves her feeling empty. One day she discovers borsch recipes in an old suitcase. Maybe that disgusting beet soup deserves another chance ... Imaginatively illustrated with splashes of borsch-bright red, this book captures the complicated experience of rejecting and embracing one's culture. A recipe and author's note provide further ways to interact with the story. Witty and poignant, I Hate Borsch will encourage readers to ponder how history, heritage, and food can shape our identities.Ages 4-8.P-3.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Food; Immigrants; Ukrainian Americans; VOX books.;
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Golden retrievers / by Bowman, Chris,1990-author.; Montgomery, Archie,narrator.;
Ages 5-8.K to grade 3.This loveable, family-friendly dog is a people pleaser. Trained to hunt and retrieve, Golden Retrievers enjoy physical activity. Their obedient nature also makes them great as therapy and assistance dogs. Cozy up with this furry friend in this beginner book.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Readers (Publications); Golden retriever; Hunting dogs; VOX books.;
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Nour's secret library / by Tarnowska, Wafa',author.; Mintzi, Vali,illustrator.; Container of (expression):Tarnowska, Wafa'.Nour's secret librarySpoken word (Jandali); Jandali, Yasmine,narrator.;
Read by Yasmine Jandali."Forced to take shelter when their Syrian city is plagued with bombings, young Nour and her cousin begin to bravely build a secret underground library. Based on the author's own life experience and inspired by a true story, Nour's Secret Library is about the power of books to heal, transport and create safe spaces during difficult times. Illustrations by Romanian artist Vali Mintzi superimpose the colorful world the children construct over black-and-white charcoal depictions of the battered city"--Forced to take shelter when their Syrian city is plagued with bombings, young Nour and her cousin begin to bravely build a secret underground library.Ages 4-9.K-3.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Libraries; Refugees; VOX books.;
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The Loch Ness monster / by McClellan, Ray,author.; Myles, Jonathan(Voice actor),narrator.; Container of (expression):McClellan, Ray.Loch Ness monster.Spoken word(Myles);
Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index.Read by Jonathan Myles.The legend of the Loch Ness monster goes back hundreds of years. Believers say that sightings and blurry photographs prove the existence of what appears to be a surviving dinosaur, while skeptics argue that it's a hoax. Beginning readers will be introduced to the elusive Nessie in this intriguing title.Age 7-12.Spotting a monster? -- What is the Loch Ness monster? -- Something in the water? -- Glossary -- To learn more -- Index.Accelerated Reader
Subjects: Literature.; Children's audiobooks.; Loch Ness monster; Loch Ness monster.; VOX books.;
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Dump trucks / by McDonald, Amy,1985-author.; Cooper, Fleet,narrator.; Container of (expression):McDonald, Amy,1985-Dump trucks.Spoken word (Cooper);
What are dump trucks? -- Parts of a dump truck -- Dump trucks at work -- Dump truck facts.Includes bibliographical references and index.Read by Fleet Cooper.Beep! Beep! Here comes a dump truck! Young students can learn basic facts about these load-bearing machines through simple text and colorful photos in this beginning title. Photo labels, diagrams, and picture glossaries clarify and reinforce the text to support readers who are just starting out.Ages PreK-2Grades K-1
Subjects: Instructional and educational works.; Children's audiobooks.; Dump trucks; Readers (Primary).; VOX books.;
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Rise to the sky : how the world's tallest trees grow up / by Hirsch, Rebecca E.,author.; Posada, Mia,illustrator.; Eby, Tanya,narrator.; Container of (expression):Hirsch, Rebecca E.,Rise to the sky.Spoken word (Eby);
Includes bibliographical references.Read by Tanya Eby.Trees are the tallest living things on Earth. But how do they grow to be so tall? Science writer Rebecca E. Hirsch presents a poetic introduction to the tree life cycle in Rise to the Sky. Accompanied by Mia Posada's detailed collage illustrations, this book features the tallest tree species from around the world, including the coast redwood, the Sitka spruce, and the giant sequoia.Ages 5-10.1-5.
Subjects: Picture books.; Children's audiobooks.; Trees; Trees; VOX books.;
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Everything in its place : a story of books and belonging / by David-Sax, Pauline,author.; Pinkney Barlow, Charnelle,illustrator.; Container of (expression):David-Sax, Pauline.Everything in its place.Spoken word (Parks); Parks, Imani,narrator.;
Read by Imani Parks."Nicky is a shy girl who feels most at home in the safe space of her school library, but the library closes for a week and Nicky is forced to face her social anxiety. When she meets a group of unique, diverse, inspiring women at her mother's diner--members of a women's motorcycle club--Nicky realizes that being different doesn't have to mean being alone, and that there's a place for everyone. Book lovers of all ages will find inspiration in this beautiful love letter to reading--and how words help us find empathy and connections with the world around us."Ages 4-8.P-3.
Subjects: Picture books.; Fiction.; Children's audiobooks.; Bashfulness; Books and reading; Bashfulness; Books and reading; VOX books.;
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Two-headed chicken / by Angleberger, Tom,author.; Angleberger, Tom,narrator.; Container of (expression):Angleberger, Tom.Two-headed chicken.Spoken word (Cooper);
Read by Fleet Cooper."Anything is possible in the multiverse, including a madcap adventure starring a plucky two-headed chicken. But look out-there's a chicken-hungry moose in pursuit! In this fourth wall-breaking graphic novel, our double-headed hero is chased through dozens of bizarre universes, from an ocean planet with a disturbing mermoose (that you can never unsee) to a world where chickens drive cars, and even to a land covered with . . . pizza sauce? With each BZOOP! of the universe-hopping Astrocap, the only thing to expect is the unexpected. Packed with jokes, quizzes, and games, the two-headed chicken's wacky escapades will remind readers of such favorites as Dog Man and CatStronauts. Absurdist superstar Tom Angleberger makes his original graphic novel debut with this lightning-fast caper that will have readers laughing out loud and eager for each new page"--Ages 6-9.K-3.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Fiction.; Children's audiobooks.; Chickens; Moose; Multiverse; VOX books.;
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The couch potato / by John, Jory,author.; Oswald, Pete,illustrator.; Arthur, Jeremy,narrator.; Container of (expression):John, Jory.Couch potato.Spoken word (Arthur);
Read by Jeremy Arthur.Feeling fried? Peel yourself on the couch and meet your new pal-tato! The winning fourth picture book from the #1 New York Times bestselling creators of The Bad Seed, The Good Egg, and The Cool Bean, Jory John and Pete Oswald, will get you and your kids moving!
Subjects: Picture books.; Children's audiobooks.; Potatoes; Television; Play; Outdoor recreation; VOX books.;
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Monster trucks / by Gordon, Nick,author.; Drummond, David,narrator.;
Age 5 to 8.K-3450Accelerated Reader AR"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces monster trucks to young readers through leveled text and related photos."Includes bibliographical references (pages23) and index.Monster Trucks! -- Monster Parts -- Wild Tricks -- Glossary.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Readers (Publications); Monster trucks; Racing trucks; Stunt driving; VOX books.;
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