Catalog Search Results
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
1120L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this ... memoir, Margarita Engle, the first Latina woman to receive a Newbery Honor, tells of growing up as a child of two cultures during the Cold War"--Amazon.com.
In this poetic memoir Engle, the first Latina woman to receive a Newbery Honor, tells of growing up as a child of two cultures during the Cold War. Her heart was in Cuba, her mother's tropical island country, a place so lush with vibrant life that it seems like a fairy tale kingdom....
2) Little women
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 33
Lexile measure
1210L
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Description
In picturesque nineteenth-century New England, tomboyish Jo, beautiful Meg, fragile Beth, and romantic Amy are responsible for keeping a home while their father is off to war. At the same time, they must come to terms with their individual personalities?and make the transition from girlhood to womanhood. It can all be quite a challenge. But the March sisters, however different, are nurtured by their wise and beloved Marmee, bound by their love for...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 13
Physical Desc
326 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
With the recent death of her mother and the possibility of her family losing their farm, Samantha Sakamoto does not have space in her life for dreams, but when faced with prejudice and violence in her Washington State community after Pearl Harbor, she isdetermined to use her photography to document the bigotry around her.
Author
Publisher
Da Capo Lifelong Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Edition
2nd edition, fully revised
Physical Desc
xxvi, 500 pages : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Pediatrician T. Berry Brazelton offers parents a comprehensive overview of the emotional and behavioral development of children from birth to three years old, covering development milestones, common early childhood problems, and the role parents, siblings, grandparents, child care centers, friends, and medical professionals play in a child's development.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 226 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Poet Laureate Joy Harjo offers a vivid, lyrical, and inspiring call for love and justice in this contemplation of her trailblazing life. In the second memoir from the first Native American to serve as US poet laureate, Joy Harjo invites us to travel along the heartaches, losses, and humble realizations of her "poet-warrior" road. A musical, kaleidoscopic meditation, Poet Warrior reveals how Harjo came to write poetry of compassion and healing, poetry...
Publisher
New Press :Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co
Pub. Date
c1996
Physical Desc
xiii, 223 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A collection of fiction, essays, and poetry by 36 women coming from a wide range of backgrounds and ages, impairments and experiences, dealing with the themes of pain and illness and of overcoming prejudice and unjust legislation.
Series
Publisher
Omnigraphics
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
4th ed.
Physical Desc
xviii, 707 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Provides basic consumer health information about transmission, testing, and treatment of HIV and related complications, along with tips on living with HIV/AIDS. Includes index, glossary of related terms and directory of resources"--Provided by publisher.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request