Juvenile Fiction, Social Themes
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Haunted Hallowe’en at Kool’s School
Lessons Learned by Bruce R. Foster
This true storied bilingual children’s book, “Haunted Halloween at Kool”s School - Lessons Learned” features a very hectic day for principal Kool at his elementary school on a highly memorable Halloween day. Twenty-four of illustrator Josh ...
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Stumbler
by Hazel Larcombe
The common wasp queen needs a place to build her new nest for next summer. Her current nest, Waspway, is in an apple tree that’s totally cluttered with old wasp nests and has no space left for a nest. Before the end of this summer, she needs to be ...
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I'm Not in the Mooood
by Joy Kuhl
It is the cow’s first day at the new farm. She is sad because she misses her old friends. The animals at the farm want to welcome her, but she is just not in the mood to do anything. The animals are puzzled. What can they do to cheer her up? Read ...
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He Sounds Like a Good Boy
A Digital Cautionary Tale by Abie Amen and Osa Amen
Internet connection is wonderful in many ways. We can access knowledge instantly, play games with people on the other side of the world, and even talk to our family and friends face to face any time we want. But it can be dangerous too. Sometimes, ...
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Henrietta Moves to a New City
by Sheresa A. Stubbs
This book is about a a little girl name Henrietta who is 8-year’s old. She moves from Florida after her father accepts another job in New York City. She is really disappointed and thinks that she want be able to make new friends. Soon her feelings ...
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¡Hola!
by Candelario Garcia
Javi, a passionate Jalapeño introduces some of his "compadres" (friends) many of whom have emigrated from various countries. Javi's friends tell about their experiences and share fascinating stories which Javi uses to promote cultural awareness and ...
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The Boy Who Influenced the King
by Sheila Ponsford
“I can influence the king,” the peasant boy said to his friend. “No you can’t!” his friend replied. “You’re just a peasant boy, and he’s the king.” The peasant boy’s boast triggers a chain of events that culminates within the palace walls. Along ...
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Sam Loses His Tonsils
by Lola Olorunfemi
Discover the World of Nursing's, "Sam Loses His tonsils" is about a 6-year-old named Sam, who has 2 other siblings, who began to snore in his sleep due to enlarged tonsils. The tonsils were taken out by the doctor during a procedure called ...
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Weeping & Willow
Stand Up to Bullies by Kristie Mae Sawatzky
Willow has a beautiful backyard she loves to play in. There are tall oak trees, fruit trees, lilac trees and one special tree that is different from all the rest. One day, Willow hears something strange coming from her backyard. It’s the sound of ...
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Mango Huddle
by Miriam Komuhendo
Imagine the fun experience of bonding over mangoes! This is an exciting story about 5 friends who learn the importance of working together as they surpass seemingly insurmountable odds and emerge victorious, to share in a mango feast. Children ...
