Robert Paul
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Biscuit the dog is adopted from the shelter and loves his new home and his new human family. The dad, especially, takes good care of Biscuit and is the person who walks him the most. But Biscuit soon realizes that not everyone shares his feelings about his human. His human is Black, and some people in the neighborhood are scared by that. Some people hold their purses closer, or tighten their grip on their children's hands. With honest, age-appropriate...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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New Children's Books August 2022
Nutmeg Book Award Intermediate Nominees 2025
Summer Reading Challenge 2024: Read A Cookbook or a Book with a Recipe
Nutmeg Book Award Intermediate Nominees 2025
Summer Reading Challenge 2024: Read A Cookbook or a Book with a Recipe
Description
Eleven-year-old Ellis discovers family secrets, makes new friends, and adjusts to his parents' recent divorce during a hijinks-filled summer helping his father open the world's first chocolate chip cookie store in 1976 Hollywood.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
When Simon joins the basketball team, he is excited to be a part of a neighborhood tradition, but after some of his teammates leave for a better team, he decides to organize a pep rally to help Creighton Park and the community feel like they are part of something special.