adaptations

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adaptations

Songs of America

patriotism, protest, and the music that made a nation
2023
"A young readers adaptation explores the music of important times in our history--the stirring pro- and anti-war music of the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, World Wars I and II, and the Vietnam War; the folk songs and popular music of the Great Depression, the fight for women's rights, and the Civil Rights movement; and the music of both beloved and lesser-known poets, musicians, and songwriters from Colonial times to the twenty-first century. Author Jon Meacham and . . . artist Tim McGraw present the songs of patriotism and protest that gave voice to the politicians and activists who moved the country forward, seeking to fulfill America's destiny as the land of liberty and justice for all"--Provided by publisher.

A Twisted tale anthology

2023
"Features sixteen twisted short stories with new takes on . . . Disney films. Swoon as Ariel and Eric meet right after the Little Mermaid saves her prince; join Tiana and Naveen on a race to get back to Maldonia; take a ride on a pirate space ship with Jim Hawkins; uncover just what power Tinker Bell's pixie dust holds [and more]"--Dust jacket.

The sleeper and the spindle

2017
In this retelling of "Snow White" and "Sleeping Beauty," a young queen sets out to rescue a princess from an enchantment alongside her brave dwarf retainers.

El puentecito azul

2022
Ruby and her brothers want to cross a bridge to pick blueberries, but it is guarded by the bully Santiago--the boys manage to trick him, but clever Ruby takes a different tack, builds her own bridge, and turns Santiago into an ally and friend.

Daniel visits the doctor

2014
"Daniel has to visit the doctor, and he's a little nervous. But with a little help from Mom and Dr. Anna, suddenly the trip isn't so scary anymore!"--Back cover.

Peppa Pig

2023
"Peppa gets her first class pet in this adorable touch-and-feel storybook! From a soft guinea pig to a slimy goldfish, little ones will love discovering all the small creatures in Peppa's world"--Provided by publisher.

Turning red

2022
"Mei Lee is a confident, dorky thirteen-year-old torn between staying her mother's dutiful daughter and the chaos of adolescence. And as if changes to her interests, relationships, and body weren't enough, whenever she gets too excited (which for a teenager is practically ALWAYS), she 'poofs' into a giant red panda"--Provided by publisher.

Four faces of the moon

"On a journey to uncover her family's story, Spotted Fawn travels through time and space to reclaim connection to ancestors, language, and the land--creating a path forward in this essential graphic novel. In the dreamworld she bears witness to a mountain of buffalo skulls. They stand as a ghostly monument to the slaughter of the Plains bison to near extinction--a key tactic to starve and contain the Indigenous People onto reservations. On this path, Spotted Fawn knows she must travel through her own family history to confront the harsh realities of the past and reignite her connection to her people and the land. Her darkroom becomes a portal, and her photographs allow her glimpses into the lives of her relatives over the course of four chapters of this book, which follow the phases of the moon. Time and space become unlocked and unfurl in front of her eyes. Guided by her ancestors, Spotted Fawn's travels through the past allow her to come into full face--like the moon itself"--Provided by publisher.

Paw Patrol

"When a giant tiger robot threatens Adventure Bay, Nickelodeon's PAW Patrol needs help from their new friends--the Cat Pack! Can Wild, Leo, Shade, and Rory help Chase and the rest of the heroic pups save the day?"--Amazon.

Code racers

"Barbie goes inside a new video game! Can she stop the nasty virus that's trying to take it over?"--Provided by publisher.

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