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ID:   022545


Aani and the tree huggers / Atkins, Jeannie; Pinto, Venantius J. (ill.)   Book
Atkins, Jeannie Book
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Summary/Abstract Based on true events in India in the 1970s, young Aani and the other women in her village defend their forest from developers by wrapping their arms around the trees, making it impossible to cut them down.
Standard Number 9781584300045
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ID:   021038


Aayesha / Oudheusden, Pieter van; De Graef, Stefanie; Devasthale, Avanti (Tr.) 2012  Book
Devasthale, Avanti (Tr.) Book
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Publication Gurgaon, A & A Books, 2012.
Description 36pBrown spine
Series Celebrating the Girl-Child
Summary/Abstract Aayesha is a common girl who goes to meet the Sultan (king). Sultan is known to be a hot tempered man who does everything only to please himself. Everybody is just scared of him! Aisha is not too sure if she will get to see him but she finds somebody there in the sideways of the palace and she pours her heart to him, telling him how important it is for the Sultan to know his own people and work for them. He promises that he will deliver her message to Sultan. He does!! What will happen now? Will the Sultan be very angry with her? Little Aisha actually is a brave-heart. She comes to us from Belgium, to be a part of the international girl child project!!
Standard Number 9789380141466 Pb.
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ID:   020891


Ada Twist, scientist / Beaty, Andrea; Roberts, David (ill.) 2016  Book
Roberts, David (ill.) Book
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Publication New York, Abrams books for young readers, 2016.
Description 32pViolet Spine
Series The questioneers
Summary/Abstract Like her classmates, builder Iggy and inventor Rosie, scientist Ada has a boundless imagination and has always been hopelessly curious. Why are there pointy things stuck to a rose? Why are there hairs growing inside your nose? When her house fills with a horrific, toe-curling smell, Ada knows it's up to her to find the source. Not afraid of failure, she embarks on a fact-finding mission and conducts scientific experiments, all in the name of discovery. But, this time, her experiments lead to even more stink and get her into trouble.
Standard Number 9781419721373 Hb.
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ID:   021223


Aditichi saahasi safar / Namjoshi, Suniti; Thapar, Bindia (ill.); Barve, Sangeeta (Tr.) 2013  Book
Namjoshi, Suniti Book
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Publication Pune, Jyotsna Prakashan, 2013.
Description 96pPurple spine
Summary/Abstract धैर्याची तलवार अदृश्य करणारा अंगरखा आणि एक जादूचा चिकणमातीचा गोळा घेऊन चौघी मैत्रिणी - अदिती, मुंगी, हत्तीण आणि माकडीण ड्रॅगनच्या देशात जातात... त्या महाभयानक अजस्र प्राण्याला हुडकून काढणं त्यांच्या राज्यासाठी आवश्यक असतं... या चौघींच्या धाडसाची ही गोष्ट. Age 10+.
Standard Number 9788179250853 Pb.
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Along the Tapajos / Vilela, Fernando; Hahn, Daniel (Tr.) 2015  Book
Hahn, Daniel (Tr.) Book
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Publication New York, Amazon Crossing Kids, 2015.
Description 32pDark green spine
Summary/Abstract Cauã and Inaê are a brother and sister who live in a small community along the Tapajós River in Brazil. Here, the homes are on stilts and everyone travels around by boat—even to school! When the rainy season comes, they must leave their village and relocate to higher ground for a while. But after moving this year, Cauã and Inaê realize they’ve left behind something important: their pet tortoise, Titi! Unlike turtles, tortoises can’t swim, and Cauã and Inaê are really worried. So the pair sneaks back at night on a journey along the river to rescue him. Will they be able to save Titi? This picture book, first published in Brazil, offers kids a unique look into the lives of children who live along Brazil’s beautiful Tapajós River
Standard Number 9781542008686 Hb.
Key Words PYP  REFLECTIVE  RISK TAKER  THINKER  CARING  COMMITMENT 
CONFIDENCE  ENTHUSIASM  RESPECT  EMPATHY  PRINCIPLED  Tortoises - Fiction 
CHANGE  ACTION  CAUSATION  FORM  Lexile 730L  UOI - Rivers 
UOI - Homes  Rivers - Amazon  ACTION - Participation 
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Anatole and the cat / Titus, Eve; Galdone, Paul (ill.) 2006  Book
Titus, Eve Book
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Publication New York, Dragonfly Books, 2006.
Description 32pWhite spine
Summary/Abstract Anatole's job as a taster in a cheese factory is endangered by a marauding cat.
Standard Number 9780375855474 Pb.
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ID:   021325


Anne Frank / Jain. B (Pub.) 2016  Book
Jain. B (Pub.) Book
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Publication New Delhi, B. Jain Publishers, 2016.
Description 72pYellow spine
Series People who changed the world
Summary/Abstract Anne Frank was a teen writer who went into hiding during the Holocaust, journaling her experiences in the renowned work The Diary of Anne Frank. Read about the World war and Anne' experiences during the reign.
Standard Number 9788131936559 Pb.
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ID:   020065


Anne Frank case: Simon Wiesenthal's search for the truth / Rubin, Susan Goldman; Fransworth, Bill (ill.) 2009  Book
Rubin, Susan Goldman Book
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Publication New York, Holiday House, 2009.
Description 40pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract In 1958, in Linz, Austria, demonstrators interrupted a performance of The Diary of Anne Frank, claiming that Anne Frank never existed. Determined to prove otherwise, Simon Wiesenthal, a Holocaust survivor, set out to find the Gestapo officer who arrested the Franks years before.
Standard Number 9780823423088 Pb.
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ID:   027452


Archer / Coelho, Paulo; Niemann, Christoph (ill.); Costa, Margaret Jull (Tr.) 2020  Book
Coelho, Paulo Book
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Publication Gurgaon, Penguin Random House India, 2020.
Description 136pPastel green spine
Summary/Abstract Tetsuya was once famous for his prodigious gift with a bow and arrow. He has retired from public life when a boy comes searching for him. The boy has many questions, and in answering them Tetsuya illustrates the way of the bow and the tenets of a meaningful life. - Adapted from jacket.
Standard Number 9780670095209 Hb.
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ID:   026235


Be you! / Reynolds, Peter H. 2020  Book
Reynolds, Peter H. Book
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Publication New York, Orchard Books, 2020.
Description 32pBlue spine
Summary/Abstract Discover a joyful reminder of the ways that every child is unique and special, from the beloved creator of The Dot, Happy Dreamer, and New York Times bestseller, The Word Collector. Here, Reynolds reminds readers to "be your own work of art." To be patient, persistent, and true. Because there is one, and only one, YOU.
Standard Number 9781338572315 Hb.
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Bear goes to town / Browne, Anthony 1982  Book
Browne, Anthony Book
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Description 30pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract Bear takes a walk in town and uses his magic pencil to rescue his new animal friends from an evil man in black.
Standard Number 0099320401 Pb.
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ID:   021219


Bhintinvarle naach / Padamsee, Shamim; Krishnaswamy, Uma (ill.) 2011  Book
Padamsee, Shamim Book
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Publication Pune, Jyotsna Prakashan, 2011.
Description 28pOrange spine
Summary/Abstract शिर्वी ही एक आदिवासी मुलगी. चंद्रावरून पृथ्वीवर आलेली काही पिटुकली मंडळीं तिच्या घराजवळच उतरतात. त्यांना पोहता येत नसतं. त्यांच्यातला एक अचनक पाण्यात पडतो. त्याला वाचवण्यासाठी सगळे पिटुकले आरडाओरडा करू लागतात. शिर्वी चटकन पुढे होते आणि त्याला वाचवते. मग पुढे तेही तिच्या मदतीला जातात आणि घडते वेगळीच गंमत... वारली चित्रकलेच्या उगमाच्या या काल्पनिक कथेला, कला विद्यार्थिनी व शिक्षिका असलेल्या उमा कृष्णस्वामी यांनी साजेशी चित्रं काढली आहेत. यातली चित्रं व कथा मुलांसोबत मोठ्यांनाही आवडतील.
Standard Number 9788179252536 Pb.
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ID:   013314


Big wave / Buck, Pearl S 1947  Book
Buck, Pearl S Book
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Publication New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 1947.
Description 57pPurple Spine
Summary/Abstract His family and village swept away by a tidal wave, Jiya learns to live with the ever-present dangers from the sea and volcano.
Standard Number 9780064401715 Pb.
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ID:   025948


Boy who grew a forest: The true story of Jadav Payeng / Gholz, Sophia; Harren, Kayla (ill.) 2019  Book
Gholz, Sophia Book
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Publication Ann Arbor, Sleeping Bear Press, 2019.
Description 32pBrown and green spine
Summary/Abstract As a boy, Jadav Payeng was distressed by the destruction that deforestation and erosion was causing on his island home in India's Brahmaputra River. Majuli island is a large river island on the Brahmaputra River. So he began planting trees. What began as a small thicket of bamboo, grew over the years into 1,300 acre forest filled with native plants and animals. He is also known as Molai and the Forest man of India. The Boy Who Grew a Forest tells the inspiring true story of Payeng and reminds us all of the difference a single person with a big idea can make.
Standard Number 139781534110243 Hb.
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ID:   018329


Brave Donatella and the jasmine thief / McAlister, Caroline; Hendricks, Donald (ill.) 2010  Book
McAlister, Caroline Book
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Publication Massachusetts, Charlesbridge, 2010.
Description 32pPink Spine
Summary/Abstract In sixteenth-century Florence, in what would become Italy, Antonio and Donatella flee the wrath of Duke Cosimo de Medici from whom Antonio has stolen a sprig of jasmine, and they use that rare plant to make a fresh start. Includes facts about the duke and Italian history.
Standard Number 9781570917295 Hb.
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ID:   018306


Bravest cat!: the true story of Scarlett / Driscoll, Laura; DiSalvo-Ryan, DyAnne (ill.) 1997  Book
DiSalvo-Ryan, DyAnne (ill.) Book
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Publication New York, Puffin Books, 1997.
Description 32pGreen spine
Series Puffin young readers - Level 2 (Progressing reader)
Summary/Abstract The true story of a mother cat that becomes a celebrity when it rescues its kittens from a burning building in New York in 1996.
Standard Number 9780448494821 Pb.
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ID:   024984


Breadwinner: a graphic novel / Ellis, Deborah 2017  Book
Ellis, Deborah Book
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Publication Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2017.
Description 77pBrown Spine
Summary/Abstract Young Parvana lives with her family in one room of a bombed-out apartment building in Kabul, Afghanistan. Parvana's father - a history teacher until his school was bombed and his health destroyed - works from a blanket on the ground in the marketplace, reading letters for people who cannot read or write. One day, he is arrested for having forbidden books, and the family is left without someone who can earn money or even shop for food. As conditions for the family grow desperate, only one solution emerges, Forbidden to earn money as a girl, Parvana must transform herself into a boy, and become the breadwinner.
Standard Number 9780192768568 Pb.
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ID:   022347


Bright Stanley and the cave monster / Buckingham, Matt 2010  Book
Buckingham, Matt Book
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Publication London, Little Tiger Press, 2010.
Description 26pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract Stanley and his friends are exploring a mysterious cave. It's such fun, but then they see lots of strange shadows. Oh no! It must be a cave monster.
Standard Number 9781848950191 Pb.
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ID:   021052


Chhutku gadha / Kromhout, Rindert; Haeringen, Annemarie van (ill.); Deosthale, Arundhati (Tr.) 2014  Book
Deosthale, Arundhati (Tr.) Book
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Publication Gurgaon, A & A Books, 2014.
Description 28pBlack spine
Summary/Abstract Chhutku Gadha thinks that he is a grown up and can do all things alone. He sets out for a birthday party of little piggy who lives far far away. But he is very tired and it’s getting dark…how will he get home? Chhutku Gadha is a cute little donkey coming to us all the way from Netherlands.
Standard Number 9789380141565 Pb.
Key Words PYP  RISK TAKER  Donkeys - Fiction  Fear - Fiction  Grade 3 - 5 
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Courage / Waber, Bernard 2002  Book
Waber, Bernard Book
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Publication Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 2002.
Description 32pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract Provides examples of the many kinds of courage found in everyday life and unusual circumstances, from tasting the vegetable before making a face to being a firefighter or police officer.
Standard Number 9780618238557 Hb.
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