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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Zippity Zinger The Zippity Zinger Henry Winkler The pressure is on when Hank Zipzer is chosen as pitcher for the softball team at Public School 87's annual Olympiad, the most anticipated day of the school year. OL15857234W
All are welcome All are welcome Alexandra Penfold Illustrations and simple, rhyming text introduce a school where diversity is celebrated and songs, stories, and talents are shared. OL19747171W
Something in Between Something in Between Melissa De La Cruz Jasmine de los Santos has always done what's expected of her. Pretty and popular, she's studied hard, made her Filipino immigrant parents proud and is ready to reap the rewards in the form of a full … OL20037225W
Veronique Veronique Victoria Christopher Murray Fifteen-year-old Veronique's unhappiness at home increases her desire to find her father in New York, but when she goes there with her best friends, The Divas, and secretly meets someone who has been… OL2189394W
Samson the hot tub bear Samson the hot tub bear Wendy Tokuda When a large cinnamon bear was found eating and swimming in residential backyards in Monrovia, California, he was captured in order to be put to death, but through the efforts of some of the people h… OL2744978W
Yearning Yearning Bell Hooks,Christopher Raschka "For bell hooks, the best cultural criticism sees no need to separate politics from the pleasure of reading. Yearning collects together some of hooks's classic and early pieces of cultural criticism … OL31122W
How My Parents Learned to Eat How My Parents Learned to Eat Ina R. Friedman An American sailor courts a Japanese girl and each tries, in secret, to learn the other's way of eating. OL3371593W
God's dream God's dream Desmond Tutu An introduction for the youngest readers to Archbishop Tutu's message of forgiveness and empathy. OL470335W
What's Up? (Tales from Devana High) What's Up? (Tales from Devana High) Bali Rai Jit's in trouble at school. He's always late - and often skips altogether. The teachers are on to him, and so are his mates. What's he playing at? But Jit's got serious problems at home. He's dealing… OL8365649W
Tilly Bummie and Other Stories Tilly Bummie and Other Stories Hazel Cambell 1 volume ; 20 cm OL9512178W