Nina
21) Girl last seen
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
A woman who escaped from an abductor who kept her in a basement and was never caught is terrified when another girl goes missing, thirteen years later, who appears on the missing poster as the spitting image of her own young face.
22) Below
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2006.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Jack has adventures and rescues with his action-figure, Guy.
Author
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"From the award-winning author of It Sounded Better in My Head comes a deliciously entertaining enemies-to-lovers romantic comedy about two high school nemeses who end up sharing a house together their first year of college Eighteen-year-old Brooke is the kind of friend who not only remembers everyone's birthdays, but also organizes the group present, pays for it, and politely chases others for their share. She's the helper, the doer, the maker-of...
26) I'm not small
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A young boy can feel small in a world made up of big, big things, but when he takes a closer look, he discovers that he is big, too"--
28) Yōkaiden: 1
Author
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Young Hamachi ventures into the world of spirits--the yokai--to find the impish creature who caused his grandmother's death.
30) Yōkaiden: 2
Author
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Yōkai are Japanese spirits, and young Hamachi is fascinated by them. Now he continues his quest deep into the Yōkai realm in the hopes of finding Madkap, the kappa (water spirit) he believes has killed his grandmother. Armed with nothing but a sacred rope and a lucky kappa's foot, Hamachi has made two friends to help him on his journey: Lumi the talking lantern and, newly awakened, the umbrella that once belonged to this grandfather!..."--p.[4]...
Author
Publisher
Packaroonus Records
Pub. Date
[2018?]
Language
English
Description
Nina Stone creates children's music that is made with the young child in mind showcasing an eclectic mix of styles, bound by a commonality of movement and rhythm including elements of child appropriate hip-hop and rap. Vocalized rhythms and hand clapped rhythmic patterns are used.
Author
Publisher
Harcourt, Inc
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Spectacular fireworks, silk lions dancing through the streets, sumptuous family banquets - these are the hallmarks of Chinese New Year. Now, discover how to bring this splendid celebration, and others, into your own home. In this glorious collection, bestselling cookbook author Nina Simonds joins with Leslie Swartz and The Children's Museum, Boston, to offer festival lore, traditional stories, delectable recipes, and engaging activities that will...
34) Dear Little One
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"This lyrical picture book celebrates all the wonder and beauty in the natural world, featuring Mother Nature personified. From the treasure of flowers to the mystery of insects this book encourages children to explore their world and be grateful for all that surrounds them."--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Nina de Gramont's The Christie Affair is a beguiling novel of star-crossed lovers, heartbreak, revenge, and murder-and a brilliant re-imagination of one of the most talked-about unsolved mysteries of the twentieth century. Every story has its secrets. Every mystery has its motives. "A long time ago, in another country, I nearly killed a woman. It's a particular feeling, the urge to murder. It takes over your body so completely, it's like a divine...
37) Carrie's war
Author
Series
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
At the start of World War II, 14-year-old Carrie and her younger brother Nick are separated from their mother and evacuated from war-torn London to a rural village in Wales, where they now live with a puritanical shopkeeper and his spinster sister.
Author
Publisher
Dutton Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
"After picking up and leaving everything behind in California, eighteen-year-old Marin, with the help of her former friend, must confront her grief and the truths that caused her to flee her home"--
Marin has picked up and left everything behind in California, carrying only her phone, her wallet, and a picture of her mother. Now she's in college, and her former friend Mabel is coming to visit. Marin will be forced to confront her grief and the truths...
40) The diary keepers: World War II in the Netherlands, as written by the people who lived through it
Author
Publisher
Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Based on select writings from a collection of more than two thousand Dutch diaries written during World War II in order to record this unparalleled time, and maintained by devoted archivists. The Diary Keepers illuminates a part of history we haven't seen in quite this way before, from the stories of a Nazi sympathizing police officer to a Jewish journalist who documented daily activities at a transport camp"--