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- The great mouse race / by Stilton, Geronimo.;
- Grades 2-4.007-010.
- Subjects: Lost articles; Stiltonoot, Geronimo (Fictitious character); Mystery and detective stories, Italian; Historical fiction, Italian; Humorous stories, Italian; Lost and found possessions; Prehistoric peoples; Mice;
- © 2013., Scholastic,
- Thea Stilton and the Spanish dance mission. by Stilton, Geronimo.;
- While in Spain, the sisters search for a stolen fan.2.0-4.0.
- Subjects: Stilton, Thea (Fictitious character); Mystery and detective stories, Italian; Humorous stories, Italian; Theft; Folk dancing, Spanish; Dance; Mice;
- © c2013., Scholastic,
- The wind knows my name : a novel / by Allende, Isabel,author.; Riddle, Frances,translator.; translation of:Allende, Isabel.Wind knows my name.English.;
- "This powerful and moving novel from the New York Times bestselling author of A Long Petal of the Sea weaves together past and present, tracing the ripple effects of war and immigration on one child in Europe in 1938 and another in the United States in 2019. Vienna, 1938. Samuel Adler was six years old when his father disappeared during Kristallnacht-the night their family lost everything. Samuel's mother secured a spot for him on the last Kindertransport train out of Nazi-occupied Austria to the United Kingdom, which he boarded alone, carrying nothing but a change of clothes and his violin. Arizona, 2019. Eight decades later, Anita Diaz, a blind seven-year-old girl, and her mother board another train, fleeing looming danger in El Salvador and seeking refuge in the United States. However, their arrival coincides with the new family separation policy, and Anita finds herself alone at a camp in Nogales. She escapes through her trips to Azabahar, a magical world of the imagination she created with her sister back home. Anita's case is assigned to Selena Duran, a young social worker who enlists the help of a promising lawyer from one of San Francisco's top law firms. Together they discover that Anita has another family member in the United States: Leticia Cordero, who is employed at the home of now eighty-six-year-old Samuel Adler, linking these two lives. Spanning time and place, The Wind Knows My Name is both a testament to the sacrifices that parents make and a love letter to the children who survive the most unfathomable dangers-and never stop dreaming"--
- Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Emigration and immigration; Imagination; Immigrant children; Separation (Psychology);
- The secret of Whale Island / by Stilton, Thea.;
- Subjects: Stilton, Thea (Fictitious character); Humorous comic books, strips, etc., Italian; Fantasy comic books, strips, etc., Italian; Graphic novels; Mice; Samurai;
- © c2013., Papercutz,
- The death of Ivan Ilyich; and the devil / by Tolstoy, Leo,graf,1828-1910; Aplin, Hugh A.;
- Subjects: Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910; Classics; Literary; Death; Devil; Russian fiction.;
- © c2005., Hesperus Press,
- The silver bone : a novel / by Kurkov, Andreĭ,author.; Dralyuk, Boris,translator.; translation of:Kurkov, Andreĭ.Samson i Nadezhda.English.;
- A perplexing mystery introduces rookie detective Samson Kolechko in Kyiv as he is tackling his first case, set against real life details of the tumultuous early 20th century.
- Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Novels.; Detectives; Man-woman relationships; Murder; Police; Women statisticians;
- The wind knows my name [sound recording] : a novel / by Allende, Isabel,author.; Liatis, Maria,narrator.; Ballerini, Edoardo,1970-narrator.; Riddle, Frances,translator.; translation of:Allende, Isabel.Wind knows my name.English.; Random House Audio Publishing,publisher.;
- Read by Edoardo Ballerini, Maria Liatis."This powerful and moving novel from the New York Times bestselling author of A Long Petal of the Sea weaves together past and present, tracing the ripple effects of war and immigration on one child in Europe in 1938 and another in the United States in 2019. Vienna, 1938. Samuel Adler was six years old when his father disappeared during Kristallnacht-the night their family lost everything. Samuel's mother secured a spot for him on the last Kindertransport train out of Nazi-occupied Austria to the United Kingdom, which he boarded alone, carrying nothing but a change of clothes and his violin. Arizona, 2019. Eight decades later, Anita Diaz, a blind seven-year-old girl, and her mother board another train, fleeing looming danger in El Salvador and seeking refuge in the United States. However, their arrival coincides with the new family separation policy, and Anita finds herself alone at a camp in Nogales. She escapes through her trips to Azabahar, a magical world of the imagination she created with her sister back home. Anita's case is assigned to Selena Duran, a young social worker who enlists the help of a promising lawyer from one of San Francisco's top law firms. Together they discover that Anita has another family member in the United States: Leticia Cordero, who is employed at the home of now eighty-six-year-old Samuel Adler, linking these two lives. Spanning time and place, The Wind Knows My Name is both a testament to the sacrifices that parents make and a love letter to the children who survive the most unfathomable dangers-and never stop dreaming"--
- Subjects: Audiobooks.; Novels.; Psychological fiction.; Emigration and immigration; Imagination; Immigrant children; Separation (Psychology);
- Leave It to PET. the misadventures of a recycled super robot / by Sonishi, Kenji,1969-; Schilling, Katherine.trl; Hunt, John,1972-; Todd, Traci N.edt;
- Rated A; suitable for all ages.PET was a simple plastic bottle until nine-year-old Noboru Yamada recycled him. Now he's a super robot programmed to protect Noboru at all costs.
- Subjects: Manga comic books, strips, etc.; Manga.; Comic books, strips, etc.; Graphic novels.; Translations.; Superhero comic books, strips, etc.; Graphic novels.; Robots; Superheroes; Polyethylene terephthalate; Plastics; Recycling (Waste, etc.); Graphic novels; Robots; Cartoons and comics.; Superheroes; Polyethylene terephthalate; Plastics; Recycling (Waste, etc.); Graphic novels.; Plastics; Polyethylene terephthalate.; Recycling (Waste, etc.); Robots.; Superheroes.;
- © [2009], Viz Kids,
- Ride for your life! / by Stilton, Geronimo.;
- 3.0.007-010.
- Subjects: Humorous stories; Fantasy fiction; Von Cacklefur, Creepella (Fictitious character); Missing persons; Journalists; Fairs; Mice;
- The wind knows my name [text (large print)] : a novel / by Allende, Isabel,author.; Riddle, Frances,translator.; translation of:Allende, Isabel.Wind knows my name.English.;
- "This powerful and moving novel from the New York Times bestselling author of A Long Petal of the Sea weaves together past and present, tracing the ripple effects of war and immigration on one child in Europe in 1938 and another in the United States in 2019. Vienna, 1938. Samuel Adler was six years old when his father disappeared during Kristallnacht-the night their family lost everything. Samuel's mother secured a spot for him on the last Kindertransport train out of Nazi-occupied Austria to the United Kingdom, which he boarded alone, carrying nothing but a change of clothes and his violin. Arizona, 2019. Eight decades later, Anita Diaz, a blind seven-year-old girl, and her mother board another train, fleeing looming danger in El Salvador and seeking refuge in the United States. However, their arrival coincides with the new family separation policy, and Anita finds herself alone at a camp in Nogales. She escapes through her trips to Azabahar, a magical world of the imagination she created with her sister back home. Anita's case is assigned to Selena Duran, a young social worker who enlists the help of a promising lawyer from one of San Francisco's top law firms. Together they discover that Anita has another family member in the United States: Leticia Cordero, who is employed at the home of now eighty-six-year-old Samuel Adler, linking these two lives. Spanning time and place, The Wind Knows My Name is both a testament to the sacrifices that parents make and a love letter to the children who survive the most unfathomable dangers-and never stop dreaming"--
- Subjects: Large print books.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Emigration and immigration; Imagination; Immigrant children; Separation (Psychology);
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