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Snowplace like home

"It's Vampirina's first winter in Pennsylvania, and a big snowstorm is on the way. But when the snow doesn't arrive, Vee gets homesick for all the snowy fun she used to have in Transylvania"--Back cover.

Jack and the beanstalk's cloudy close-up

Classic tale of Jack and the Beanstalk from a scientific point of view, explaining STEM concepts as they appear in the story.

Rapunzel and her unbeleafable hair

Classic tale of Rapunzel from a scientific point of view, explaining STEM concepts as they appear in the story.

Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous

"Follows a group of six teenagers chosen for a once-in-a-lifetime experience at a new adventure camp on the opposite side of Isla Nublar--the home of the Jurassic World theme park. But when dinosaurs wreak havoc across the island, the campers are stranded. Unable to reach the outside world, they'll need to go from strangers to friends to family if they're going to survive"--Provided by publisher.

My little pony

friendship is magic
"Multiple versions of ponies are springing up around town and strange new beasts stalk the land as an orb of energy grows larger in the sky. Twilight and the Princesses have no answers... but Discord might... Then, Twilight is startled to find that the most important history books in Equestria are going missing. Will she and her friends be able to uncover the identity of the mysterious new villain responsible?"--Back cover.

Hidden figures

the true story of four black women and the space race
"Before John Glenn orbited the earth, or Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, a group of dedicated female mathematicians known as--human computers--used pencils, slide rules, and adding machines to calculate the numbers that would launch rockets, and astronauts, into space. This book brings to life the stories of Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden, four African-American women who lived through the civil rights era, the Space Race, the Cold War, and the movement for gender equality, and whose work forever changed the face of NASA and the country"--Amazon.

Rabbit chase

"Aim?e, a non-binary Anishinaabe middle-schooler, is on a class trip to offer gifts to Paayehnsag, the water spirits known to protect the land. While stories are told about the water spirits and the threat of the land being taken over for development, Aim?e zones out, distracting themselves from the bullying and isolation they've experienced since expressing their non-binary identity. When Aim?e accidentally wanders off, they are transported to an alternate dimension populated by traditional Anishinaabe figures in a story inspired by "Alice in Wonderland." To gain the way back home, Aim?e is called on to help Trickster by hunting down dark water spirits with guidance from Paayehnsag. On their journey, Aim?e faces off with the land-grabbing Queen and her robotic guards and fights the dark water spirits against increasingly stacked odds"--Provided by publisher.

Simon and the Better Bone

2023
"One day, down by the pond, Simon meets another dog just like him. And that dog has a bone just like his, only better! How will Simon ever get him to trade, when the other pup knows all the same tricks . . .?"--Provided by publisher.

Into the bright open

a Secret garden remix
2023
"In this queer reimaging of 'The secret garden', fifteen-year-old orphan Mary sets off to live in the Georgian Bay wilds where she discovers family secrets both wonderful and horrifying"--OCLC.

What it's like to be a bird

from flying to nesting, eating to singing-what birds are doing and why
2023
"Adapted from the edition written and published for adults by Knopf in 2020, this edition adapted for young readers covers more than two hundred species and includes more than 300 illustrations throughout"--Provided by publisher.

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