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|  | Harry Gets An Uncle by Barbara A. Porte, Yossi Abolafia
Description not available.Harry is worried about being the ring boy at his Aunt Rose's wedding, after he hears his friend Dorcas tell horror stories about what went wrong at her Uncle Fred's wedding. Simultaneous. AUTHOR: Barbara A. Porte, Yossi Abolafia
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Nim and the War Effort by Milly Lee, Yangsook Choi
In this story set in San Francisco's Chinatown during World War II, a Chinese-American girl named Nim feels she must prove herself a loyal American. When her teacher announces a contest to see who can collect the most newspapers for the school's war drive, Nim is determined to be the winner. But two two obstacles stand in her way: Garland Stephenson, the school bully; and her traditional Chinese grandfather, who is disappointed when he thinks Nim is putting a contest ahead of her family's honor. AUTHOR: Milly Lee, Yangsook Choi
PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | The Trumpet of the Swan by E. B. White, Edward Frascino, Fred Marcellino
Louis, a young trumpeter swan, is born mute. His mother is concerned--how can Louis sing koh-hoh to a female swan and let her know he loves her? Louis`s father flies to a store and steals a trumpet for Louis, and the young swan soon becomes a master trumpeter and a celebrity in the human world. His fame earns him money to pay for the stolen trumpet, and his beautiful music helps him win the love of his life, the beautiful swan, Serena. AUTHOR: E. B. White, Edward Frascino, Fred Marcellino
PUBLISHER: Random House Audio Publishing Group
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: General
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 | Song of Omakayas by Louise Erdrich
A year in the life of a 7-year-old Ojibwa girl named Omakayas. The only survivor of a smallpox epidemic on Spirit Island, Omakayas was taken in by an Ojibwa family living on Lake Superior's Madeline Island when she was just a baby. She has many happy times with her adopted family in their cozy birchbark house, especially with her baby brother, Neewo. Then smallpox enters Omakayas' life once again. Readers will learn about the daily life of the Ojibwa as they read about Omakayas's adventures. The author is a member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Ojibwa and this story is partially based on her own family history. AUTHOR: Louise Erdrich
PUBLISHER: Hyperion Paperbacks for Children
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Fast Dan by Eldon C. Doty, Mary E. Pearson
Description not available.Dan does everything quickly, except when it is time to go to bed. AUTHOR: Eldon C. Doty, Mary E. Pearson
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Castles in the Air by Christina Dodd
Christina Dodd at her steamiest, this specially priced novel features a heroine as headstrong and vulnerable as Scarlett O'Hara herself. AUTHOR: Christina Dodd
PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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