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- The summer of the fortune tellers / by Greenwald, Lisa.;
- Is the magic really back? When Mille, Nora, and Bea found fortune tellers popping up in unexpected places--with eerily accurate fortunes--they reunited as best friends. Now that they're back to being besties, they're excited to spend the summer together outside the city. Recruited into babysitting eight-year-old triplets and staying with Millie's family, the girls are hoping this will be their own private summer camp, one where they're in charge, away from annoying siblings and toxic frenemies. But nothing perfect can last. When everything from homesickness and boy craziness to real estate developers threaten their summer, Millie, Nora, and Bea start stumbling upon fortune tellers in the strangest places. And once again it feels like these fortune tellers are speaking to them: Sometimes in life you just have to jump in. Speak your mind and stand up for what you believe in! You are here for a reason. If they speak up, can Millie, Nora, and Bea really save the summer--and the community--before it's too late?Ages 8-12.
- Subjects: Girls; Friendship; Cootie catchers;
- Emma's gems / by Renaud, Anne,1957-; Franson, Leanne.;
- Grandpa Phil helps turn Emma's bad day around as they take a walk together through the neighbourhood and he introduces her to his generosity gems.LSC
- Subjects: Girls; Grandfathers; Generosity; Pebbles;
- How to give your cat a bath : in five easy steps / by Winstanley, Nicola.; Martz, John,1978-;
- It seems to be easy to give the cat a bath. It only takes five easy steps, but there is only one problem: the cat has no intention of doing ANY of these steps! Watch as the steps keep changing, the cat keeps escaping, the girl keeps eating cookies and the mess keeps escalating. Soon it's not just the cat who needs a bath.LSC
- Subjects: Girls; Cats; Baths; Orderliness;
- Heidi Heckelbeck is a flower girl / by Coven, Wanda.; Burris, Priscilla.;
- Unlike her brother Henry who is excited to be the ring bearer in Aunt Sophie's wedding, Heidi is not looking forward to walking down the aisle in a fancy flower girl dress, but when Henry loses the ring, Heidi must stir up a spell to create a new one before the big day.005-009.
- Subjects: Witches; Weddings; Flower girls;
- I love being me! / by Roe, Mechal Renee.;
- Illustrations and rhyming text reveal all of the things girls love about themselves, from their nose, toes, and skin to their ability to spin, run, and cook.Preschool-kindergarten.F&P text level: F.LSC
- Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Girls; Self-acceptance; Self-esteem;
- I just want to say good night / by Isadora, Rachel.;
- In a village on the African plains, a little girl stalls bedtime by saying good night to various animals and objects.LSC
- Subjects: Bedtime; Villages; Girls;
- I just want to say good night / by Isadora, Rachel.;
- In a village on the African plains, a little girl stalls bedtime by saying good night to various animals and objects.LSC
- Subjects: Bedtime; Villages; Girls;
- The lost kitten / by Cox, Katherine.; Newton, Vanessa.;
- Amateur private investigator Katie Fry looks for clues to help a kitten find his way back home.Appeals to pre-K-1st graders, Reading level grade 1.LSC
- Subjects: Private investigators; Kittens; Girls;
- Anyada buena, shanah tovah / by Aroeste, Sarah.; Mola, Maria.;
- "A little girl and her Sephardic Jewish family joyfully greet the Jewish New Year. "When leaves begin falling, the shofar comes calling. The halá golden brown is shaped round like a crown. Anyada Buena! Shanah Tovah!""--
- Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Board books.; Rosh ha-Shanah; Families; Girls;
- Iggy included / by Kerbel, Deborah.;
- Twelve-year-old Paige Coopersmith and her family have won a house in an essay-writing contest. Excited to leave their cramped apartment and move to a sprawling property in rural Ontario, they're more than a little surprised to find the house is old and in need of major repairs. They're even more shocked to discover that Iggy -- the old dog who lives there -- comes with the house. Apparently it was all in the fine print! Due to financial stress, and with nowhere else to go, the family stays. Paige, who is scared of the large, unkempt Newfoundland dog, does her best to stay out of her way, while her parents deal with an unusual list of instructions from the previous owner. But girl and beast soon form a special bond, when Paige, a hesitant reader, practises her reading out loud and discovers that Iggy loves to be read to. Little does Paige know Iggy is even more special than she realizes. In fact, someone else has their eye on her, and when Iggy goes missing, it's Paige who must solve the mysteries of this unusual house and find her now beloved dog.
- Subjects: Moving, Household; Girls; Dogs;
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