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Books By And About Asian Americans And Pacific Islanders
New Children's Books March 2023
Summer Reading Challenge 2024: Read A Cookbook or a Book with a Recipe
New Children's Books March 2023
Summer Reading Challenge 2024: Read A Cookbook or a Book with a Recipe
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Twelve-year-old Pearl Li tries to gain her family's acceptance and save her favorite boba tea shop by selling her crocheted amigurumi dolls.
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2024.
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"Determined to go to an elite art camp, young Korean American girl Gigi Shin starts a tutoring club with her friends to make money, but when the first few sessions are chaotic, she wonders if she'll end up sacrificing more than she bargained for to achieve her dreams"--
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Mayhem ensues in their town when three best friends, motivated by unlimited snacks, no parents, and earning money for an epic seventh-grade party, find an old copy of "The Babysitters Club" and decide to start their own babysitting business.
15) Grace for Gus
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[2018]
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English
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Grace is the quiet girl in the class. And Gus is the class guinea pig. Grace knows that Gus is lonely, and so she sets off one night to help out her furry friend. Wherever she goes, Grace amazes and delights as she shares her many talents, showing how one person with a little pizzazz can make a difference.
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2022
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National Dog Month
Spring Into a New Series!
Summer Reading 2022: 4th to 5th Grade
Summer Reading Challenge 2024: Read A Graphic Novel
Spring Into a New Series!
Summer Reading 2022: 4th to 5th Grade
Summer Reading Challenge 2024: Read A Graphic Novel
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Best friends Gabby, Priya and Mindy create a dog walking business, and quickly learn that running a business is no walk in the park.
18) Too many dogs
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2015.
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"Eva and Carmen want spending money for ice cream at Chill. They want to treat their friends. They want to do more things with their free time than the money they get from their parents allows. But their parents tell them to think of a way to earn it themselves, because they won't waste their cash on extras. So the girls come up with a plan to make extra cash over the summer. But they don't realize how hard having a job can be"--Publisher.
19) The braid girls
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"Three girls start a hair-braiding business at their summer camp to make money, while competing against a rival business that threatens their plans"--
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"Life in middle school is finally starting to seem bearable-until Rafe spots his grandmother standing on the free-meal line at the local soup kitchen. In order to help bring in more money, Rafe concocts a brilliant plan-a dog-walking business that soon turns into a huge money-making neighborhood empire"--
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