Elana K. Arnold
Author
Series
Boy called BAT volume 1
Language
English
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From acclaimed author Arnold ("A Question of Miracles") comes the first book in a funny, heartfelt, and irresistible series starring an unforgettable young boy on the autism spectrum. Illustrations.
For Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed Bat), life tends to be full of surprises some of them good, some not so good. Today, though, is a good-surprise day. Bat's mom, a veterinarian, has brought home a stray baby skunk, which she needs to take care of until...
2) Red hood
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Elana K. Arnold, author of the Printz Honor book Damsel, returns with a dark, engrossing, blood-drenched tale of the familiar threats to female power-and one girl's journey to regain it. You are alone in the woods, seen only by the unblinking yellow moon. Your hands are empty. You are nearly naked. And the wolf is angry. Since her grandmother became her caretaker when she was four years old, Bisou Martel has lived a quiet life in a little house in...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Dismayed when his neighbors cut down a beloved old walnut tree that has always been a source of comfort, Alder forges an unexpected friendship with the new girl next door over a series of mysterious connections"--Provided by publisher.
5) Damsel
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Waking up in the arms of Prince Emory, Ama has no memory of him rescuing her from a dragon's lair, but she soon discovers there is more to the legend of dragons and damsels than anyone knows and she is still in great danger.
Author
Series
Starla Jean volume 3
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Have you ever walked a chicken on a leash? Well, chicken expert Starla Jean will let you know first hand, it's not easy. But that doesn't stop Starla from taking her pet chicken, Opal Egg, and her baby sister, Willa, out on a stroll through the neighborhood. On their walk, they stumble upon a mysterious bead. And then another! Before they know it, there's a conundrum on their hands, and it's up to Starla and her friends to figure out just who exactly...
Author
Series
Starla Jean volume 1
Language
English
Description
Starla decides she must have the chicken wandering around, and when her dad tells her if she catches it, she can indeed keep it, she puts all of her self-confidence and cunning to work.
Author
Series
Starla Jean volume 2
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"It's Willa's first birthday -- a day that doesn't come along...every day. In fact, it only comes once and Starla Jean is going to make the best out of it for her baby sister. How? A party! All she has to do is: -decorate -keep Opal Egg entertained -get ingredients for a cake -try to get Opal Egg to lay an egg -invite guests -come on, Opal Egg! How hard is it to lay an egg? You're a chicken! -bake the cake -Give Willa the best first birthday party...
10) Pip and Zip
Author
Pub. Date
©2022.
Language
English
Description
When a family brings home two abandoned duck eggs and waits for them to hatch, they read, learn and laugh until one day Pip and Zip are born!
Author
Series
Boy called BAT volume 2
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When Bat's older sister Janie gets a part in the school play, and can't watch him after school, it means some pretty big changes. For one, someone else will have to take care of the skunk kit in the afternoons.
12) The blood years
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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From Michael L. Printz honoree & National Book Award finalist Elana K. Arnold comes the harrowing story of a young girl's struggle to survive the Holocaust in Romania. Frederieke Teitler and her older sister, Astra, live in a house, in a city, in a world divided. Their father ran out on them when Rieke was only six, leaving their mother a wreck and their grandfather as their only stable family. He's done his best to provide for them and shield them...
13) Just Harriet
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
Harriet Wermer is unhappy about having to spend her summer with her grandmother on Marble island until she discovers a mystery involving her Dad from when he was a boy living on the island.
Author
Series
Boy called BAT volume 3
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Bat grows anxious as his third-grade year comes to an end and the time to release his pet skunk, Thor, out into the wild approaches"--
15) Far from fair
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
As far as twelve-year-old Odette Zyskowski is concerned, her parents have ruined her life by selling the house she and her younger brother have grown up in, getting an RV, and giving her some little mutt instead of the Labrador Retriever she wanted--but as they travel north to see her grandmother, Odette becomes aware of an even more frightening problem: her parents may be on the verge of a divorce.
17) Infandous
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Sephora, a surfer and artist who loves fairy tales and mythology, struggles with a secret so horrible she cannot speak it aloud, especially not to her beautiful, single mother, although they have always been unusually close.
18) An ordinary day
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"An ordinary day in an ordinary neighborhood turns out to be extraordinary in this story about new life, death, and family"--
19) What Riley wore
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Gender-creative Riley knows just what to wear for every occasion during a busy week with family and friends"--
20) All by himself?
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Illustrates that we are all connected and that no one goes through life--or builds anything--all by themselves.
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