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  Robin Robin: The Official Book...

  Aardman Animations

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  Robin Robin is an audiobook adaptation of the animation from Aardman and Netflix. When an egg rolls out of its nest and into a rubbish dump, the little robin inside is discovered and raised by a loving family of burglar mice. As Robin grows up, her differences become more apparent and she starts to feel out of place in her mouse family. Desperate to prove herself, Robin sets off on a daring heist to prove she can be a really good mouse . . . but ends up discovering that she is perfect just the way she is. This heartwarming story pairs themes of acceptance, diversity and community with excitement, adventure and daring escapades to create a timeless tale that’s perfect for the festive season and beyond. Full of gorgeous artwork taken from the handcrafted stop-motion animation, and featuring a cast of unforgettable characters including a materialistic magpie and a thoroughly villainous cat, this charming, warm and witty story is perfect for picture book lovers and animation fans of all ages.

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  Choker - a basketball story

  Bob Moseley

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  Sometimes you must dare to be different.Choker is a brilliant coming-of-age novel that immerses the reader in the drama of high school." - Readers' Favorite AwardsAuthor Bob Moseley writes fast-paced YA sports novels dripping with drama and realism.Be careful of what you wish for. Sixteen-year-old Mark Chamberlain always dreamed of playing in a state championship basketball game. But he never envisioned a nightmare performance that would bring utter humiliation and scar him as an outcast at school.Classmates begin to call Mark "Wilt" Chamberlain because he melts under pressure. To top it off, Mark's father won't come to his games. When it feels as though the world is against him, with the support of a beautiful girl, Mark tries to summon the inner strength and courage to be different -- just like legendary basketball star Wilt Chamberlain.With another basketball season beckoning, Mark is given a precious chance for redemption."An engrossing sports story. The game descriptions really put the reader in the action and ring true." - Literary Titan"The young adult reader will appreciate the action both on and off the court." - Verified review"I love it when you can feel the crowd." - Goodreads review 

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  My Family Is Special

  Kim Mitzo Thompson, Karen Mitzo...

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  Kids will love this playful story about what makes a family special and unique. Simple sentence structures and repetitive words will encourage young children to fall in love with learning to read.  Kids will enjoy following along word-for-word with the recorded story that features sound effects and professional voices to help children develop vocabulary and improve listening skills.  This reader features adorable art showing diversity to help children form a sense of acceptance and understanding of different races and individual differences.

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  Tales From Vennet

  Patricio León

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  Vera and Tommy, two young kids that live in a mysterious and surreal city, moved by curiosity, they want to discover all the secrets that are kept there and that someone does not want them to know. This hunger for discovery will get them into some trouble and they will find out that the secrets were much bigger than what they thought. In each adventure they will have to make important decisions that could change the entire story.Can Vera and Tommy discover what happened in Vennet?Tales From Vennet is a narrative told in ten stories connected with each other. This book will make you dream and imagine, An anthology of stories that teach us to strengthen:The capacity to imagine and fantasize.The spirit.The competence of logical, critical and creative thinking.Leadership.Conflict resolution.Personal relationships.The interest in science.The empowerment of girls and women.The vocabulary.The curiosity.The knowledge of different art forms.With topics such as:Grief.Diversity.The rupture of sexist roles.Visibility.Acceptance.Friendship.Get yours if you want to find out the Tales of Vennet.

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  Magicalia - Thief of Shadows

  Jennifer Belle

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  Bitsy and Kosh are on the run in this second page–turner in the fantasy adventure series from Jennifer Bell, featuring mind–boggling magicores and amazing science.When Kosh is accused of being the notorious thief the Shadowsmith, he and Bitsy must go into hiding before Kosh is arrested. Determined to prove that Kosh is innocent, Bitsy, Kosh, and their friend Mateo set out to find the real villain. But they have something the Shadowsmith desperately wants, something the conservatoire also needs for protection. Can Bitsy, Kosh, and Mateo figure out who the true culprit is before time runs out and someone catches them? Starring fantastical magical creatures conjured from different emotions, the Magicalia series of young middle–grade fiction is essential reading for fans of Pokémon and Skandar, with a twist of science and gaming.

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  Doña Gracia Saved Worlds

  Bonni Goldberg

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  In 16th-century Portugal, even Doña Gracia's Jewish name was a secret. But she and her merchant husband helped other secret Jews, by persuading the king to protect them during the Inquisition. When her husband died, many said no woman would be able to run their international business, but Doña Gracia did. Escaping Portugal, she helped other Jews do the same, smuggling them out of the country on her spice ships in the night. Only in Turkey was she finally able to live freely as a Jew, and to use her resources to build synagogues, hospitals, and schools. Doña Gracia saved worlds.

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