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"Inspired by generations of her family's unwavering belief in the power of education, Pashtana Durrani recognized her calling early in life: to educate Afghanistan's girls and young women, raised in a society where learning is forbidden. In a country devastated by war and violence, heeding that call seemed both impossible and dangerous. Pashtana founded the nonprofit LEARN and developed a program for getting educational materials directly into the...
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Oatmeal cookies are so sweet, sabotage could be a delicious treat, but revenge makes the recipe complete. With nicknames like Muffin, Pudgy Face, or even Home Ec Pet, Ellie Gordoski didn't think life could get much worse. That is until she was oinked at in front of her secret crush. That's right, 'oink-oink', like a pig and in front of the boy of her dreams. The girl behind the 'oink' is Ashley Johnson, a bully to the max. But Ellie has decided to...
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When another school opens on the other side of the lake, it seems there will be a rival for the Chalet School. But will the girls of St Scholastica's be friends or foes? There are misunderstandings and practical jokes between the girls and soon the two schools are at daggers drawn.
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Even in the stillness of slumber, stories whirl around Munachi's head like great gusts of wind carrying message-filled notes addressed just to her, hoping that one day, a gust so strong will blast by and blow her into adventure. Try as she may, she simply cannot shush the swirling stories trapped inside her head.
How about you?
Have you ever been asked how you feel and not known the answer? Or felt lost in a familiar place?
This is Munachi. She's...
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When Madge Bettany decides to start a school in the Austrian Alps, little does she realize how such a small idea will so completely change her life. Now, in this classic series of books, first PUBLISHER in the 1920s, join the Chalet School's first pupil, Joey Bettany, as she forges strong bonds of friendship with girls from Europe and America. Independent, intelligent, resourceful, and bold--the girls of Chalet School make each new term and adventure....
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"You Are Amazing, Girl" is a powerful and inspiring collection of stories that celebrates the courage, friendship, inner strength and self-confidence of young girls. This book features 10 different stories, each featuring a brave and resilient girl who overcomes obstacles and finds success in her own unique way. In this book, girls will find relatable characters and compelling narratives that encourage them to dream big and chase their passions. From...
10) My special one
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VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
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1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 19 cm.
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English
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"After a mortifying rejection, Sahoko Wakaume has sworn off beautiful boys. But a chance meeting puts her in the sights of gorgeous J-pop star Kouta Kirigaya of the group Like Legend. Sahoko will need all her cynicism to defend herself against Kouta's tenderhearted and affectionate attacks to win her heart! Sahoko tells off the nation's top idol, Kouta, in her family's restaurant for assuming that she's his fan. Instead of being cowed by his mistake,...
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"Ladies' Lore: Tales of Strength" is a captivating anthology that weaves together the extraordinary stories of women who have navigated the turbulent seas of life with unwavering courage, resilience, and determination. Through a collection of inspiring narratives, this book brings to light the remarkable journeys of women from diverse backgrounds and walks of life, all united by their ability to transform adversity into triumph.
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...13) Punky: Volume 1
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Dreamscape Media
Pub. Date
[2023]
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1 videodisc (66 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Go on a series of everyday adventures with Punky, a spirited six-year-old girl who loves dancing and her family, has lots of friends, and has Down syndrome.
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Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2024.
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IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 14
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385 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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"Discovering an orphaned wolf pup she believes is related to the five sacred beasts of Devia, which a Hunter has been killing one by one, Sona embarks on an epic adventure during which she realizes that the fate of the sacred beasts, and the future of Devia, is in her hands"--
15) Natural me
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
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[2024]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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"Inspired by her hit song "Natural Girl" and featuring charming watercolor illustrations, this joyful picture book from award-winning musician MzVee and debut illustrator Lisbeth Checo is an ode to young girls on their journey to self-empowerment, sisterhood, and embracing their natural selves. With a message that speaks to beauty inside and out, Natural Me invites readers to celebrate all the ways in which they are special."--
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A reimagined edition of A Rose, a Bridge, and a Wild Black Horse-the classic picture book by a legendary author and a beloved illustrator, about a girl and her mother, with themes of growing up, dreams, and letting go.
A girl declares all the things she'll do for her mother when she is all grown up-from climbing mountains and swimming across oceans, to picking the pinkest rose, to building the biggest bridge and a castle for her mother to live...
18) Call Your Mother
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From author Tracy C. Gold and illustrator Vivian Mineker, Call Your Mother is a heartwarming tribute to the timeless bond between mothers and children, from infancy to parenthood.
When you're hungry, when you're sad,
When you don't know why you're mad,
Goo ga! Ma ma! Call your mother.
From life's highs to life's lows, there's one person who is always the first one we call: our mother. She's the one we want to comfort us, to wipe our...
19) Habla
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Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2023.
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212 pages ; 22 cm
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Español
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A traumatic event near the end of the summer has a devastating effect on Melinda's freshman year in high school.
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Serbian Latin English Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids learning English or Serbian Latin as their second language.'I am Thankful' shows how easy it is to be grateful for everything in life, even the little things. From waking up in the morning, to enjoying the warm sun, to going back to sleep and hugging your favorite teddy bear. There is always something to be thankful for."Zahvalna sam" pokazuje koliko je lako biti zahvalan na svemu u...
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