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Olivia y las princesas

2012
"Olivia is having an identity crisis! There are too many ruffly, sparkly princesses around these days, and Olivia has had quite enough. She needs to stand out! She has to be special!"--Provided by publisher.

Mom, there's a bear at the door

2016
"A mother has several questions when her son tells her there's a bear standing outside the front door of their eleventh-floor apartment"--Provided by publisher.

Playtime?

2016
Using illustrations and only two words, shows the trouble a young boy has trying to get his very playful pet gorilla to go to bed.

This is not the Abby show

2016
"A girl with ADHD loves to make people laugh, but when her acting out gets her stuck in summer school, she will have to try her hardest to turn over a new leaf"--Provided by publisher.

Stars so sweet

2016
"Just as Gladys Gatsby prepares to enter the complicated world of middle school, her secret gig as the New York Standard's youngest restaurant critic won't be a secret much longer--and Gladys must enlist the help of her Parisian aunt to be true to herself, and honest with her friends and family"--Provided by publisher.

The robber Hotzenplotz

2016
"When a robber steals his grandmother's musical coffee mill, Kasperl and his best friend Seppel try to catch the robber, who enlists the help of his wicked magician friend, Petrosilius Zackleman, a gluttonous villain with a weakness for fried potatoes"--Provided by publisher.

My near-death adventures

2016
In 1895 Michigan, Stan, eleven, will do almost anything to help his mother financially, even babysitting, but his long-lost father shows up and proves to be a big disappointment.

Camp Rolling Hills

2016
"Stephanie (a.k.a. "Slimey") and Bobby (a.k.a. "Smelly") have concerns regarding their family back home. Stephanie is returning to the camp she adores; Bobby is a first-time camper who does not really understand lots of what is going on around him during his first exposure to life at summer camp"--Provided by publisher.

It ain't so awful, falafel

2016
"Eleven-year-old Zomorod, originally from Iran, tells her story of growing up Iranian in Southern California during the Iranian Revolution and hostage crisis of the late 1970s"--Provided by publisher.

Bob & Rob & corn on the cob

2014
Bob and Rob, two squirrels who love corn on the cob, convince their rabbit friend, Ella Mae Dobbs, to try a new food.

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