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3) Real to me
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Told from the perspective of an imaginary friend who grapples with the complex feelings of growing apart from their human.
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"At the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, a young boy named Archie learns about community, genuine connection, and how not to lose hope. Even though he's inside with his family all day every day, Archie can't help but feel more alone than ever before. While everyone else seems to be adapting to their new normal just fine, it's like Archie is permanently on mute, unable to find the words to describe how he feels--and sometimes, unable to find someone...
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Eric, a lonely nineteen-year-old grappling with the loss of his best friend, retreats into his imagination and finds solace in a memory of a day spent with a boy named Haru, but Eric's imagination and reality blur together when he walks into a coffee shop and sees Haru.
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Zoomi and Zoe volume 2
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Zoe and her stuffed rhino Zoomi continue to navigate change together when they both become big sisters.
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"It's a new school year, and something is different. The students' beloved librarian, Ms. Stack, has retired. The new librarian, Ms. Bangle, is not the same! She has different ways of doing, well, everything! How will the students ever adjust? Change isn't easy, but it can be a positive experience. With a bit of patience, and a lot of heart, it can be positively brilliant"--Book jacket flap.
A brilliant librarian helps students to welcome big changes...
13) Finally seen
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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (WPLD)
Children's Staff Picks 1/2025
Immigrant Heritage Month (WPLD)
OBD Patron Picks Summer Reading 2025 - Adult
Children's Staff Picks 1/2025
Immigrant Heritage Month (WPLD)
OBD Patron Picks Summer Reading 2025 - Adult
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When ten-year-old Lina Gao leaves China to live with her parents and sister, after five years apart, she must reckon with her hurt, anger, and curiosity and find a way to get her bearings in this new country--and the almost-new family that comes along with it.
15) Save me a seat
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AANHPI Authors: Youth Chapter Books & Graphic Novels (SCPL-YS)
APL Kids: All About Kindness
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: Kids (May 2023)
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APL Kids: All About Kindness
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Ravi has just moved to the United States from India and has always been at the top of his class; Joe has lived in the same town his whole life and has learning problems-- but when their lives intersect in the first week of fifth grade they are brought together by a common enemy (the biggest bully in their class) and the need to take control of their lives.
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Willa lives on the upper West Side of Manhattan with her divorced father and her younger brother and attends fifth grade with her best friend Ruby, and she likes things to be a certain way, because it makes life manageable even with her Sensory Processing Disorder; she certainly does not like surprises, and her father has just thrown her a big one: he has been dating Ruby's mother, and suddenly Willa's life seems to be spiraling out of her control--and...
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"Jeska doesn't know why her mother keeps the curtains drawn so tightly every day. And what exactly is she trying to drown out when she floods the house with Mozart? What are they hiding from? When Jeska's grandmother accidentally calls her by a stranger's name, she seizes her first clue to uncovering her family's past, and hopefully to all that's gone unsaid....A true story of navigating generational trauma as a child, I'll Keep You Close is about...
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"Leo Martino's hunt for love has been a total flop. Over the years, every single crush has ghosted him, leaving him miserable and alone. By senior year, Leo concludes he must be unlovable. It's time to stop trying. But when he finds himself obsessing over the irresistible Lincoln Chan, Leo decides to give love one last shot--and this time, he has a plan. He's going to change everything about himself to become the "perfect boyfriend." And the plan...
19) Meltdown!
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Humorously demonstrates how robots cope with big emotions.
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Zoomi and Zoe volume 1
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English
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Zoe and her stuffed rhino Zoomi learn to navigate change together when both their best friends move away.
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