Tuesday, Dec. 31 and Wednesday, Jan. 1 – All locations will be closed for the New Year’s Holidays.

Winter Try Something New (Kids)

Winter Reading 2024-25

Showing 1 - 10 of 10  There are a total of 10 valid entries on the list.
Book cover for "Ahmed Aziz's epic year"
Author:
Description:
Ahmed Aziz is having an epic year—epically bad. After his dad gets sick, the family moves from Hawaii to Minnesota for his dad’s treatment. Even though his dad grew up there, Ahmed can’t imagine a worse place to live. He’s one of the only brown kids in his school. And as a proud slacker, Ahmed doesn’t want to deal with expectations from his new teachers. Ahmed surprises himself by actually reading the assigned books for his English class:...
Book cover for "Art of protest"
Author:
Description:
"Guided by activist, lecturer, and speaker De Nichol's, this volume has plenty of tips and ideas for creating your own revolutionary designs. This is a fully comprehensive look at the art of protest" --Provided by publisher.
Book cover for "Crash from outer space"
Description:
"This fascinating book explores the mystery surrounding the purported UFO crash in Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947." -- from cataloger.
Book cover for "Jasmine Toguchi, mochi queen"
Series:
Jasmine Toguchi volume 1.
Description:
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.
Book cover for "Laxmi's mooch"
Description:
After Laxmi's friend Zoe points out the hairs on her lip, Laxmi is very self-conscious until her East Indian parents help her to accept and celebrate her appearance.
Book cover for "Parrots over Puerto Rico"
Description:
"A combined history of the Puerto Rican parrot and the island of Puerto Rico, highlighting current efforts to save the Puerto Rican parrot by protecting and managing this endangered species"--Provided by publisher.
Book cover for "Sisters of the Neversea"
Description:
Lily and Wendy have been best friends since they became stepsisters. But with their feuding parents planning to spend the summer apart, what will become of their family—and their friendship? Little do they know that a mysterious boy has been watching them from the oak tree outside their window. A boy who intends to take them away from home for good to an island of wild animals, Fairies, and kidnapped children, to a sea of merfolk, pirates, and a...
Book cover for "The Swifts"
Series:
Swifts volume 2.
Description:
Now that the family reunion is over and the murderer has been caught, Shenanigan Swift can return to important projects, like searching for the long-lost family treasure. But trouble always finds Shenanigan, and when a valuable painting is stolen from Swift House by a group of eccentric art thieves known as Ouvolpo, she is determined to get it back--even if it means chasing them all the way to Paris. A new adventure is about to begin, and Shenanigan's...
Book cover for "That thing about Bollywood"
Description:
Middle-schooler Sonali cannot bring herself to share her feelings, but when she wakes up one day and begins to involuntarily burst into Bollywood song and dance routines that showcase her emotions, she realizes she has to find her voice and share her feelings.
Book cover for "Unidentified suburban object"
Author:
Description:
Chloe Cho is a Korean American seventh-grader who would like to get in touch with many of the aspects of her heritage, but her parents are unwilling to talk about it--then when a class assignment forces Chloe to confront them directly, they finally tell her the truth about her family, which may just be too much for one girl to handle.