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  Fruitcake: A Graphic Novel

  Rex Ogle

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  A pitch-perfect middle-grade graphic memoir about crushes, coming out, and finding the courage to be yourself.Eighth grade isn't off to a great start. Everyone but Rex seems to be coupling up, and he's starting to feel like an outsider... until he meets Charlotte. She's fearless, smart, pretty, and she likes him back. But as great as Charlotte is, there's someone Rex can't stop thinking about.Drew is Rex's childhood best friend, so when he kisses Rex, all kinds of new feelings begin to stir. Though at school, Drew acts like he doesn't even know Rex, making those feelings turn really confusing really fast. And with all the strong opinions Rex hears at home and at church, he questions his own worth and what his affections actually mean. Rex wants to be more like his new friend, Nina, and not care what others think, but being himself seems impossible. When did middle school get so confusing?!

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  The Jumbalees in Hide and Squeak...

  Chris Evans

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  The Jumbalees decide to play a game of hide and seek. They hide in all kinds of places but one of them proves to be too clever for their own good! See if you can help find the hiding Jumbalees in the pictures. This is the first book in the series and is for younger readers ages 3 – 5.
  
  
  This series of illustrated stories for kids are about the Jumbalees, a group of colourful young creatures that live and play together on an exotic island close to the ocean. They behave like human children, working together even when they disagree as they make their way through exciting and sometimes scary adventures. Their social interactions help prepare them for dealing with others and the world around them and their loyalty and humour allow them to overcome the obstacles they face. The colourful cartoon illustrations in these storybooks make reading more fun for kids.

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  The Dreamy Time Dragon - A...

  Christopher Allen

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  In a magical land of dreams, a friendly baby dragon named Simba, with scales of gold and sapphire eyes, embarks on nightly adventures with children. He flies them to wondrous places, from starry galaxies to enchanted forests, filling their sleep with joy and wonder. However, their happiness is threatened by the wicked sorcerer Malakar, who, consumed by jealousy, attempts to poison Simba's pure heart with doubt and fear. Malakar whispers venomous lies, trying to convince Simba that his dream-weaving is a pointless exercise in a world full of waking sorrow. 
  But Simba’s innocence and the love of the children he befriends prove to be a shield that Malakar’s darkness cannot penetrate. When the sorcerer’s attempts to corrupt Simba fail, he resorts to more direct and dangerous attacks on the dream world itself. In a climactic battle, Simba, with the help of his powerful parents, Falkor and Katla, confronts Malakar and his monstrous creations. Drawing strength from the love and hope of the children, Simba unleashes a powerful beam of golden light, vanquishing the darkness and restoring peace to the dream world. The story is a testament to the power of love, hope, and innocence in overcoming darkness and despair, reminding children that their dreams are a source of strength and courage in their waking lives.

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  Birdsong

  Katya Balen

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  Following a traumatic accident, a special friendship helps talented musician Annie heal and rediscover her love of music in this stunning novella from celebrated author Katya Balen. 
  The blackbirds’ song uplifts and restores in this captivating novella from one of the most exciting voices in children’s fiction. 
  After a devastating car crash, Annie is unable to play her flute and retreats from the music she’s always loved. 
  She exists in a world of angry silence – furious with her mum and furious she can’t seem to play her beloved flute any more. 
  Then she meets Noah, who shows her the blackbirds’ nest hidden in the scrubland near their flats. As their friendship grows, the blackbirds’ glorious song reignites Annie’s passion for music. But when tragedy strikes again, will her fragile progress be put at risk? 
  Annie's story is a poignant exploration of emotions and feelings, as she navigates through her illness and the impact it has on her family and social life. The blackbirds, a recurring theme, serve as a symbol of hope and resilience, making this an award-winning children's book that resonates with readers of all ages. 
  For fans of Donna Barba Higuera (Alebrijes), Sharon M. Draper (Out of My Dreams), Kiran Millwood Hargrave (Leila and the Blue Fox), Katherine Rundell (The Explorer), and S. F. Said (The Outlaw Varjak Paw). 
  HarperCollins 2024

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  Silverspun Stories: Volumes 1 &...

  Francesca Thoman

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  Silverspun Stories Volumes 1 & 2 offer a treasure chest of eight delightful tales…forest animals and magical creatures, lonely children and caring, magical helpers, opening deep worlds of self-discovery. Weaving magic and wisdom, mysteries and wonder, these Enchanted Tales encourage compassion, hope, and courage! With delightful plot-twists and courageous compassion, humor and new ways of seeing things, they reveal deep feelings and provide loving answers.

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  Penny the Pine - A Captivating...

  Kerri Ann Bender, Candice Nelms,...

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  Penny the Pine is a heartwarming tale that brings to life the story of a resilient pine tree named Penny facing the imminent threat of development encroaching on her existence. Through the eyes of a perceptive and determined child, this poetic narrative and immersive soundscape highlights the unwavering commitment to safeguarding nature's treasures - our invaluable trees. 
  What's you will hear:Engaging Narrative: Delve into a poignant story of a child's impassioned advocacy and a community's dedication to protecting nature's wonders, centered around Penny the Pine's struggle for survival.Vivid Soundscape: Experience an immersive journey through captivating nature sounds and vivid soundscapes that bring the narrative to life, creating a stimulating auditory experience for listeners.Educational Value: Perfect for young listeners and educators alike, Penny the Pine offers an opportunity to explore themes of environmental conservation, resilience, and the importance of nurturing and protecting our natural world.Advocacy and Empowerment: Inspire young minds to become advocates for environmental conservation and instill a sense of responsibility towards preserving nature's beauty. 
  Penny the Pine is a must-have addition to any child's listening library and an educator's classroom listening library, providing an engaging and thought-provoking resource for parents and educators to inspire and educate young minds about the importance of protecting our natural world. 
  100% of proceeds benefit Savannah Tree Foundation’s mission of protecting and growing Chatham County's urban forest

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