Rosanne Parry
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"For Vega and her family, salmon is life. And Vega is learning to be a salmon finder, preparing for the day when she will be her family's matriarch. But then she and her brother Deneb are separated from their pod when a devastating earthquake and tsunami render the seascape unrecognizable. Vega must use every skill she has to lead her brother back to their family. The young orcas face a shark attack, hunger, the deep ocean, and polluted waters on...
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[2022]
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"Get ready for Big Truck Day! Friends and neighbors of all ages head to the library for a very special event-a book drive-and the unveiling of a new library bookmobile made possible by donations from the community. Joyful verses about reading, sharing, and trucks and vehicles of all kinds and sizes-especially bookmobiles!"--
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Twelve-year-old Danny O'Carolan and his sister, Kathleen, arrive in New York City in 1863. Kathleen refuses to be parted from her only remaining relative, so she finds a job in domestic service for herself and her younger...sister. Danny reluctantly pretends to be a girl to avoid being sent to the children's workhouse or recruited as a drummer boy for the Union army. When he occasionally sneaks off to spend a few hours as a boy and share his rich...
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Als der junge Wolf Flink von seinem Rudel getrennt und aus seinem Revier in den Wäldern vertrieben wird, begibt er sich auf die Suche nach einem neuen Zuhause. Auf seiner gefahrvollen Reise begegnet er Jägern, Waldbränden, einem "schwarzen Fluss" voller "Krachmacher" und dem Hunger – aber auch einem freundlichen Raben und der Schönheit der Natur.
Die poetische Erzählung beruht auf dem wahren Leben des Wolfs "Journey", der über 1 600 Kilometer...