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Youth Services New Titles May 2023
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Little Daymond learns to earn
by Daymond John
Little Daymond and his friends, drawing on their unique strengths, start a t-shirt business, in this fun-filled introduction to money from the Shark Tank that will help kids develop a basic foundation of financial literacy.
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Gustav is missing! : a tale of friendship and bravery
by Andrea Zuill
When his pet slug, Gustav, goes missing, mushroom boy Little Cap must venture out of his comfort zone to find his very best friend??—??a perilous journey that changes him for the better. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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The city tree
by Shira Boss
In this enchanting and informative picture book with environmental themes, a newly planted street tree transforms the neighborhood as residents nurture it through the seasons.
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The seasons within me
by Bianca Pozzi
When she encounters a small dog in need of help on her way home from school, a lonely and sad little girl is transformed by this newfound friendship, in this touching picture book that illustrates the range of childhood emotions.
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Happy Easter from the crayons
by Drew Daywalt
The Crayons embark on an egg-cellent Easter adventure as they learn new shapes and make the most of the holiday.
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When things aren't going right, go left
by Marc Colagiovanni
Reminding readers of their power to forge their own destinies, this deep and whimsical picture book creates an enduring message of strength and perseverance that is both universal and personal.
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The artist
by Ed Vere
Armed with courage and creativity, a little artist adds color and life to a drab gray city, bringing beauty to those who live there.
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Being a cat : a tail of curiosity
by Maria Gianferrari
A child and their feline friend spend time wandering, exploring and discovering all day long, until the imaginative cliffhanger ending brings something surprising and wondrous.
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This is the planet where I live
by K. L. Going
This love letter to our amazing planet celebrates a world where everything?—?people, animals, insects, birds, trees, clouds, rain, oceans?—?is interconnected.
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What's Up, Duck? : A Book of Opposites
by Tad Hills
The concept of opposites is presented in this easy-to-read board book with bold illustrations featuring two best friends, Duck and Goose, who do absolutely nothing the same!
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How to catch a garden fairy : a springtime adventure
by Alice Walstead
Exploring an enchanted garden hoping to find the resident Garden Fairy, the Catch Club Kids embark on a magical adventure to get a glimpse of the elusive fairy who leads them on a merry chase! Illustrations.
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Freewater
by Amina Luqman-Dawson
After escaping Southerland Plantation with his little sister, 12-year-old Homer becomes part of a secret community called Freewater, where he finally finds a place to call home and the courage to go back and free his mother from enslavement.
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Big top bonanza
by James Patterson
Comical chaos ensues when Junior and his whole pooch pack?—?and his favorite pet human?—?attend the PAW-some circus with muscly mastiffs, tumbling toy poodles and clowning corgis on display. 150,000 first printing. Illustrations.
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Just Gus
by McCall Hoyle
To heal from a bear attack, Gus, a livestock guardian dog, stays with Diego and his dad on the North Carolina coast where he must learn to control his instincts or lose his chance to stay in his new home.
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The Manifestor prophecy
by Angie Thomas
When her dad, a great Manifestor, is imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit, twelve-year-old Nic Blake, along with her hellhound and two friends, hunts for a powerful magical tool that could save him.
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Big tree
by Brian Selznick
When she and her brother, two Sycamore seeds who hope to set down roots one day, are forced to leave their mama tree prematurely, they are hurled into the unknown, discovering their mission in life is much bigger than either of them could have imagined. By the #1 New York Times best-selling and Caldecott Medal-winning author/illustrator of The Invention of Hugo Cabret.
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Thunderboom
by Jack Briglio
Separated from his parents at the Santa Claus parade, 11-year-old Logan, who can't speak and mostly lives in his head, must face his greatest fears by using his imagination to transform into the superhero ThunderBoom who can stomp through any challenge.
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School trip
by Jerry Craft
While on a school trip to Paris, Jordan, Drew and Liam find navigating a foreign city almost as tricky as navigating the same friendships, fears and differences they struggle with at home.
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The last comics on earth
by Max Brallier
To continue their favorite hero's legacy, four friends decide to write and illustrate their own comic book in which they cast themselves as super awesome, super silly, superhero protectors of the mysterious city of Apocalyptia?—?with hilarious results.
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Spy camp : the graphic novel
by Stuart Gibbs
While attending top-secret spy survival training at a wilderness camp, Ben Ripley discovers there are SPYDER enemies in their midst and must expose the threat before he is taken out?—?for good. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
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Can't get enough dog stuff : fun facts, awesome info, cool games, silly jokes, and more!
by Moira Rose Donohue
"For animal lovers who are absolutely obsessed with dogs and can't wait to learn more about them, this book has everything they need: tons of fun facts, exciting games, hands-on activities, hilarious dog jokes, and stories from dog experts and great tidbits about the latest info on dog breeds, behavior, training, and the history of our four-legged friends"--
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