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• Alvin Ho

  Allergic to Girls, School, and Other Scary Things

  Look, Lenore

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  A young boy in Concord, Massachusetts, who loves superheroes and comes from a long line of brave Chinese farmer-warriors, wants to make friends, but first he must overcome his fear of everything. Available as an eBook

• Astrid & Apollo and the Happy New Year

  Bidania, V. T.,

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  Astrid and Apollo are attending the Hmong New Year festival (which is held at a big arena in St. Paul or Minneapolis in November or December), but in the crowded arena they are soon separated from their parents and younger sister, and between…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• EllRay Jakes Is Not a Chicken!

  Warner, Sally, 1946-

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  Eight-year-old EllRay's father has promised a family trip to Disneyland if EllRay can stay out of trouble for a week, but not defending himself against Jared, the class bully, proves to be a real challenge. Available as eBook

• Don't Throw It to Mo!

  Adler, David A.,

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  Mo is the youngest kid on the Robins football team. The kids on the rival team tease him for being a 'butterfingers' who's too tiny to catch the ball. But Mo's coach has a plan up his sleeve to turn Mo's little size into a big win for the Robins.

• Hooray for Anna Hibiscus!

  Atinuke

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  When Anna Hibiscus, who lives in Africa and who loves singing to her two baby brothers, is chosen to sing for her school in front of the president, her throat runs dry, and her bones turn to stone.

• Jasmine Toguchi, Mochi Queen

  Florence, Debbi Michiko,

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  Eager to do something her big sister has not done first, Jasmine Toguchi, eight, decides to pound mochi with the men and boys when her family gets together for New Year's. Avaiable as eBook.

• Katie Woo, Where Are You?

  Manushkin, Fran

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  While shopping with her parents in a mall, Katie helps a lost boy, not realizing that she may be lost, too.

• King & Kayla and the Case of the Mysterious Mouse

  Butler, Dori Hillestad,

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  When King's favorite blue ball goes missing, he and Kayla must put together clues to figure out where it went. Available as eBook.

• Ling & Ting

  Not Exactly the Same!

  Lin, Grace

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  Ling and Ting are identical twins that people think are exactly the same, but time and again they prove to be different.

• Meet Yasmin!

  Faruqi, Saadia,

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  In this compilation of four separately published books, Pakistani American second grader Yasmin learns to cope with the small problems of school and home, while gaining confidence in her own skills and creative abilities. Available as eBook

• Lola Levine Is Not Mean!

  Brown, Monica, 1969-

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  Second-grader Lola has a wonderful family, a great teacher, and the best friend ever, Josh, and they all help her feel better after she is teased and forbidden to play team sports at recess for having accidentally hurt classmate Juan during a soccer…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Mia Mayhem Is a Superhero!

  West, Kara,

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  Eight-year-old Mia Macarooney is delighted to learn she is from a family of superheroes, but her acceptance into the Program for In Training Superheroes requires she take a placement exam.

• Mindy Kim, Class President

  Lee, Lyla,

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  It's time to pick a class president, and Mindy really wants to win--and she's basing her entire campaign on snacks and being kind, so how could she NOT be chosen? But here is one big thing that Mindy is not sure she can do--make a speech to her…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Missing Fox

  Cox, Katherine,

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  Amateur private investigator Katie Fry looks for clues to find her brother's favorite stuffed animal.

• Sadiq and the Desert Star

  Nuurali, Siman,

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  Sadiq's father is going on a business trip, but before he goes he tells Sadiq a story of the Desert Star, which fits in perfectly with Sadiq's third grade class field trip to the planetarium, and inspires Sadiq to build a simple telescope to study…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Secret Recipe

  Jules, Jacqueline, 1956-

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  Sofia helps her grandmother make her special rice pudding, but there is a mix-up in the recipe. Available as eBook

• Pedro

  First Grade Hero

  Manushkin, Fran,

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  This delightful collection of stories follows Pedro, a first grader, as he collects bugs, plays soccer, hunts for missing items, and even runs for president. Children will have fun accompanying him on all his adventures with his classmates. …Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Ruby Lu, Brave and True

  Look, Lenore

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  Almost-eight-year-old" Ruby Lu spends time with her baby brother, goes to Chinese school, performs magic tricks and learns to drive, and has adventures with both old and new friends.

• Zapato Power

  Freddie Ramos Springs Into Action

  Jules, Jacqueline, 1956-

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  When a very important inventor needs rescuing, Freddie Ramos activates his special sneakers and becomes a superhero.