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1) Showtime!
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Publication Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Ty loves playing the instruments, but something's missing--his friends! With the help of his vivid imagination, Ty and his friends are onstage in a band making great music together!"--Provided by publisher.
2) Nature lover
Author
Series
Jada Jones volume 6
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Publication Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Jada is thrilled when she gets to go on an outdoor class field trip with her Pop Pop, a nature lover, as a chaperone. She can't wait to show him off to her friends--and show him what she knows. But the trip has some twists along the way, including a soaring zip line she's not sure she wants to try. What happens when Jada's shining moment starts to lose its luster?"-- Amazon.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Publication Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
Tiara's mother, a talented and popular hatmaker, closes her shop when a new store opens that sells cheaper hats, but Tiara finds a way to help restore Momma's dream. Includes author's note and introductions to famous black milliners.
Author
Series
Jada Jones volume 3
Publisher
Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Publication Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Jada is hosting her first sleepover, and she has the perfect plan for a night of unforgettable fun: science experiments! But when her friends complain about her ideas, Jada worries the slumber party might actually be a snooze. Can she find a solution that will make her sleepover a smash?"--Page [4] of cover.
6) Rock star
Author
Series
Jada Jones volume 1
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Publication Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Fourth-grader Jada's best friend moved away but a class project on rocks and minerals, her favorite topic, could mean new friends. For Jada, rocks are easier to find than friends. Or are they?
Author
Series
Jada Jones volume 4
Publisher
Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Publication Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"When the student council decides to host a dance as their next fundraiser, Jada feels nervous and queasy. She's excited to give back, but she can't dance! Still, she's determined to help the cause and show she cares. She practices her moves, gets help from friends, and even does research at the library to prepare--but will it be enough to help her create change in her community?"-- Provided by publisher.
8) Class act
Author
Series
Jada Jones volume 2
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Publication Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Jada's campaign for class representative leads to rumors about her fear of public speaking, the pressure to make promises she cannot keep, and conflict between friends.
9) Lab magic
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Publication Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"Ty and Corey love to visit the museum. When they step through the doors, they become scientists. They study bugs and hunt for fossils. They catch the wind. When Ty can't participate in a lab activity because of his age, he uses his big imagination at home. Discovering new things is so much fun!"-- Provided by publisher
10) King of the ice
Author
Series
Miles Lewis volume 1
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Publication Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When his friend RJ bets that Miles will wipe out at the ice rink, he is determined to prove him wrong."-- Publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Publication Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"Ty turns an ordinary day in the sandbox into a fun beach day. He wiggles his toes in the sand, finds seashells, builds a castle, and splashes in the ocean. When his neighbor's beach ball flies into his backyard, Ty learns that a beach day is even better with a friend"-- Provided by publisher
12) Pet sitter
Author
Series
Miles Lewis volume 5
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Publication Date
[2025]
Language
English
Description
Miles babysits two pets to prove he is responsible enough for one of his own, but things do not go according to plan.
13) Whiz kid
Author
Series
Miles Lewis volume 2
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Publication Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Miles teams up with his friends to enter a citywide science competition, his cousin Cam, who made it to regionals the year before, offers to help, but while everyone else is rocking the project, Miles feels like the weak link.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Publication Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Ty's big imagination takes him and Momma on a trip to the North Pole. Everything is wonderful! A Christmas tree sparkles, a snowman waves, and a polar bear sings. Will Ty's wish to see Santa come true?"--Provided by publisher
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Publication Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
Alan looks forward to the annual family reunion at the farm where Daddy grew up, but everyone is supposed to share something special and Alan worries about arriving with empty hands.
16) Sky watcher
Author
Series
Jada Jones volume 5
Publisher
Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Publication Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Jada is excited to do a school project about her hero Dr. Mae C. Jemison until her research reveals how accomplished her hero truly is, making Jada feel like a failure in comparison.
17) Matchmaker
Author
Series
Miles Lewis volume 3
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Publication Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Miles and his friend Jada both plan on inviting their grandparents to help in science class, and with Valentine's Day approaching, they realize Miles's Nana and Jada's Pop Pop might be a perfect match.
18) Track star
Author
Series
Miles Lewis volume 4
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Publication Date
[2025]
Language
English
Description
Determined to be a top runner at his school's annual Fun Run, Miles creates a health regimen to boost his endurance, but on the big day, he notices a friend struggling to keep going, forcing Miles to decide what winning really means to him.
Author
Series
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Publication Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
Tosh has spent many days in the kitchen with his grandmother, Honey, watching her bake cookies and listening to tales of their slave ancestors, so when Honey's memory starts to fail, Tosh is able to help with the cookies and more. Includes a recipe for tea cakes.
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Publication Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 0.5
Language
English
Description
"Just in time for the 120th anniversary of the song "Lift Every Voice and Sing"-this stirring book celebrates the Black National Anthem and how it inspired five generations of a family... In Jacksonville, Florida, two brothers, one of them the principal of a segregated, all-black school, wrote the song "Lift Every Voice and Sing" so his students could sing it for a tribute to Abraham Lincoln's birthday in 1900. From that moment on, the song has provided...