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1) Rez dogs
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Malian was visiting her grandparents on the reservation when the COVID-19 pandemic started. Now she's staying there, away from her parents and her school in Boston. Everyone is worried about the pandemic, but on the reservation, everyone protects each other, from Malian caring for her grandparents to the local dog, Malsum, guarding their house. They always survive together. Malian hears stories from her grandparents about how it has always been this...
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"Capturing the shock and reverberations of the COVID-19 pandemic through poetry, as Garvey's life goes into lockdown and his father becomes sick, Garvey must find a way to use his newfound musical skills to bring hope to both his father and himself"--
4) The do-over
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Twins Raquel and Lucinda Mendoza used to be inseparable, but since their parents divorced Raquel has become bossy and obsessive, while Lucinda has immersed herself in her ice skating lessons, and the pandemic and its enforced isolation has only made things worse; but then they are sent to their father's ranch in central California and while Raquel thinks that this is a chance to get their parents back together by driving his girlfriend away, Lucinda...
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The house at Number 8 Sunflower Street tells the stories of three teenagers who have lived within its walls in the 21st century--Ana, a lesbian forced to leave her home, Greg sent to live with his aunt when his parents divorce, and Beto, a would-be photographer living during the COVID pandemic.
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What was the pandemic of the century like at the start? This swift, gripping novel captures not only the uncertainty and panic when COVID first emerged in Wuhan, but also how a community banded together. Weaving in the tastes and sounds of the historic city, Wuhan's comforting and distinctive cuisine comes to life as the reader follows 13-year-old Mei who, through her love for cooking, makes a difference in her community. Written by an award-winning...
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"When the "grownup virus" hits, kids who live in the same apartment building must cope with strange new rules and extended time at home with parents and siblings. And they survive brilliantly, each in their own way. Twin boys throw themselves into an independent research assignment on prehistoric people and embrace their own devolution. A budding track star is encouraged to run laps on his balcony by a neighbor who has a secret crush on him. A classroom...
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"A children's fiction picture book about the Covid-19 pandemic. There is a little girl whose mom is a busy doctor. When her mom has to be in quarantine -- sleeping on a cot in their garage to keep the family safe from the virus -- the little girl does her best to be brave. She and her dad make dinner together, and she helps bring groceries to her grandparents ... making sure to wave so they know it's her! In the evening they join their neighbors,...
10) Love was inside
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A little girl grows stronger as she finds ways to stay connected to the people she loves during the pandemic.
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"Este año, todo es un poco diferente. Los humanos llevan mascarilla para mantenerse los unos a los otros a salvo. ¡Santa también! Le ha dicho a sus renos que se pongan mascarillas, pero ¿le harán caso?Únete al viaje de Santa haciendo entrega de sus regalos y descubre cómo hace un amigo inesperado. Un libro ilustrado que muestra cómo la Navidad puede seguir siendo divertida en un mundo con distanciamiento social, cuarentena y pandemia global."...
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"Once upon a time not so long ago captures the joys and sorrows lived during the COVID-19 pandemic, a time that taught us the meaning of togetherness. It also includes journal pages to record your own memories about this unique and historic time and the effect it has had on your own life"--Back cover.
14) Some sunny day
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Cymbeline Igloo is bored. Bored of home learning, bored of lockdown, bored of not being able to do anything. And to make things even worse, his mum accidentally gave away his favourite football shirt. But then Mrs Stebbings, the beloved school cook, is taken into hospital, and suddenly coronavirus seems much closer to home. When Cym starts a project all about Mrs Stebbings' childhood in World War II, he can't know that it's the beginning of something...
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Following their mother's death in the Covid-19 pandemic, twelve-year-old twins Nicky and Josie move with their father to an isolated island in Alaska, where Nicky embraces her new life, learning about the forests from her cousin, but Josie seems determined to turn herself into a radical environmentalist, with little consideration for the people on the island and the economic woes the pandemic has caused.
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If you are looking for a positive and optimistic view of the international pandemic, then you will be uplifted by the message within Tim's story. While our children have been isolated from everything that they considered normal and routine, Tim has taken a light-hearted view of all the demands that have been put upon him. As he attempts to make the best of a bad situation, he inspires us all to do the same.
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"The Extraordinary Pause is a keepsake testament of the pandemic of 2020-2021 and a tribute to the simple and remarkable efforts people made in the face of the unexpected and unknown. Whether reflecting on what was lost or gained, you'll find this book is a wonderful tool for discussing the physical, mental, and emotional impact of this extraordinary event."--Back cover.
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"Seven-year-old Liam Tennant is miserable. He's stuck at home, learning on a computer instead of going to school. There are no sports and no hanging out with friends. And everywhere he goes, he has to wear a mask! Liam's only hope is Christmas. He loves Christmas. But with the pandemic, will Christmas even happen? Will it be canceled? Will Santa Come?"--Cover.
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This is a picture book targeted towards 5-9 year olds, but with pictures and rhymes suitable for all ages! About the book: Iris is a clever little squirrel, on a mission to help a scared girl: her dear friend Ramona, full of fright at Corona, the virus that's shaking their world. This is a rhyming book about the Coronavirus designed to teach children the basics of staying safe during the pandemic. It also has themes around the normalcy of feeling...
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Rolling Through Life With Mommy: The COVID-19 Virus offers another viewpoint of her family inside the pandemic of 2020. As important as it is to wash our hands, cherishing this time we have to sit and read books to our children while we stay healthy and keep others healthy too. Everyone is affected by the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Celebrities, parents, kids, presidents, and everyone near and far. Adults and children are learning about this moment in...
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