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2) Windows
Author
Language
English
Description
Walking his dog at dusk, one boy catches glimpses of the lives around him in this lovely ode to autumn evenings, exploring your neighborhood, and coming home.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Littletown Library is destroyed by a tornado, it seems like book-loving Nia is the only one who cares; so she starts the "new free library" under the tree where she used to read, and writes out familiar stories and rhymes that are just a little bit wrong, and encourages the people who check them out to correct them--until soon the whole of Littletown is filled with people reading and writing books.
5) Freewater
Author
Series
Language
English
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JEF - Historical Fiction - Juvenile
MCL - Coretta Scott King Award - Author
MCL - John Newbery Medal
NPM - JUV HISTORICAL FIC
MCL - Coretta Scott King Award - Author
MCL - John Newbery Medal
NPM - JUV HISTORICAL FIC
Description
After fleeing the plantation where they were enslaved, siblings Ada and Homer discover the secret community of Freewater, and work with freeborn Sanzi to protect their new home from the encroaching dangers of the outside world.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
On Isaac's street most of the houses are decorated in red and green for Christmas including his friend, Teresa's, while Isaac's house is blue and white for Hanukkah; then someone smashes Isaac's window in the night, and Teresa comes up with a way to support her friend--and gets the whole community to rally around their Jewish family.
12) Zootopia
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"There's a mystery in the city of Zootopia! Can rookie police officer Judy Hopps crack the case with the help of a fast-talking, con artist fox named, Nick Wilde?--[4]Cover.
13) The tiny star
Author
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
First American edition
Language
English
Description
"A star falls to earth where it becomes a baby and is embraced and cared for by the community"--Provided by publisher
14) Paletero man
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy neighborhood in search of the Paletero Man. But when he finally catches up with him, our narrator's pockets are empty. Oh no! What happened to his dinero? It will take the help of the entire community to get the tasty treat now"--Provided by publisher.
16) All of us
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"A picture book that celebrates the shared world we all are a part of" --
18) Bibi
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Bibi is an elderly flamingo who looks out for the flock, and especially the babies--but when it looks like she will not be able to migrate, the rest of the flock tell her it is their turn to look out for her.
19) Dear street
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Alice discovers that not everyone loves her street, she writes her street a love letter and leaves it for someone to find, and learns that the joy she spreads can come back to her.
20) Paint the town
Author
Series
Amelia Bedelia and friends volume 4
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Working with her classmates on a school project to paint a beautiful mural on the side of an abandoned building, young Amelia Bedelia learns important lessons about cooperation, community, diplomacy, creativity and friendship.
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