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1) Aru Shah and the song of death

Author

Chokshi, Roshani

Series

Pandava volume 2
Rick Riordan presents

Language

English

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OBD Rick Riordan Presents - YOUTH

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Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print, Pre-loaded Audio

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Accused of stealing the god of love's bow and arrow, Aru has ten days to find the real thief or risk being kicked out of the Otherworld.

2) Aru Shah and the city of gold

Author

Chokshi, Roshani

Series

Pandava volume 4
Thorndike Press large print middle reader

Language

English

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OBD Rick Riordan Presents - YOUTH

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Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print

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"Aru Shah and her sisters--including one who also claims to be the Sleeper's daughter--must find their mentors Hanuman and Urvashi in Lanka, the city of gold, before war breaks out between the devas and asuras"--

3) Aru Shah and the nectar of immortality

Author

Chokshi, Roshani

Series

Pandava volume 5
Thorndike Press large print middle reader

Language

English

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OBD Rick Riordan Presents - YOUTH

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Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print

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Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents the breathtaking conclusion to Roshani Chokshi's New York Times best-selling Pandava quintet. Will the Sleeper gain immortality or be stopped once and for all? The Pandavas only have until the next full moon to stop the Sleeper from gaining access to the nectar of immortality, which will grant him infinite power. But how can Aru, Mini, and Brynne hope to defeat him without their celestial weapons? The Sleeper...

4) Archie celebrates Diwali

Author

Ruths, Mitali Banerjee

Language

English

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K - Diwali
OBD Diwali - YOUTH (November 12, 2023)

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Book, eBook

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"Archie is worried that her school friends won't like Diwali, her favorite Hindu holiday, and when a storm knocks out the electricity, it looks like the party may be ruined."--Provided by publisher.

5) The boy & the bindi

Author

Shraya, Vivek

Language

English

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OBD Mother's Day - YOUTH

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Book, eBook

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"A playful story...about a young boy's fascination with the dot on his mother's forehead"--Back cover.

6) Kiki Kallira breaks a kingdom

Author

Mandanna, Sangu

Series

Kiki Kallira volume 1
Playaway Kids

Language

English

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AANHPI Authors: Youth Chapter Books & Graphic Novels (SCPL-YS)
For Fans of... Percy Jackson & the Olympians (SCPL-YS)
SD 129 Youth Book Talks Spring 2022

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Book, eAudiobook, Pre-loaded Audio

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Drawn into the mystical world she created, 11-year-old Kiki Kallira must battle against her fear and anxiety to save two worlds--the real and imagined--from the wrath of an ancient deity bent on total destruction.

7) The Savage fortress

Author

Chadda, Sarwat

Series

Ash Mistry chronicles volume 1

Language

English

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If You Liked...Percy Jackson

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eBook

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When British schoolboy Ash Mistry goes to India for a vacation, he quickly falls into a world of rakshasas, or demons, overseen by the evil Lord Alexander Savage.

8) The Superpower of the Sun

Author

Frostt, Papaya

Language

English

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The Superpower of the Sun: A 5-in-1 Audio Book Collection on the Solar Plexus Chakra" is an immersive and enlightening journey for kids to discover the power within them. Each story in this collection is centered around the solar plexus chakra, the energy center located just above the belly button that governs personal power, confidence, and self-esteem. Through these engaging and relatable stories, kids will follow different characters as they navigate...

9) Binny's Diwali

Author

Umrigar, Thrity N

Language

English

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AANHPI Authors: Board & Picture Books (SCPL-YS)
K - Diwali
OBD Diwali - YOUTH (November 12, 2023)

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Binny's class is learning about different holiday traditions, and today it is time for Binny to share the story of her favorite holiday, Diwali, the Festival of Lights--and she even has some special treats to give her classmates. Includes information on the five days of Diwali, what it commemorates, and its special traditions.

10) The best Diwali ever

Author

Shah, Sonali

Language

English

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It is time for Diwali, and Ariana is excited to participate in all the holiday traditions--but her three-year-old brother, Rafi, keeps making a mess of everything, and her parents just smile at his antics. Includes information about the holiday and its traditions.

11) My bindi

Author

Varadarajan, Gita

Language

English

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Divya is scared to put on the bindi for the first time. What if she gets made fun of? What will it feel like? But Amma assures her that her bindi will bring protection. After Divya looks inside Amma's special box to find the perfect bindi to put on, she gazes in the mirror and discovers a new side of herself, and it gives her strength. In this tender debut picture book, author Gita Varadarajan crafts a powerful story about belonging, embracing your...

12) The elephant prince: the story of Ganesh

Author

Novesky, Amy

Language

English

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A retelling of a well-known Hindu story of how the god Ganesh was born and acquired the head of an elephant.

13) Kahaani puraani

Author

Gupta, Pridhee Kapoor

Language

Hindi

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This interactive book with lift-the-flaps and pull-the-tabs tells the story of Ram, Sita, Lakshman and Hanuman.

14) Rama and the demon king: an ancient tale from India

Author

Souhami, Jessica

Language

English

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An Indian folktale about how Prince Rama rescues his wife from the evil demon king.

15) Kahaani puraani

Author

Gupta, Pridhee Kapoor

Language

Gujarati

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This interactive book with lift-the-flaps and pull-the-tabs tells the story of Ram, Sita, Lakshman and Hanuman.

16) Pariona deshma

Language

Gujarati

17) Trinity and friends enjoy Diwali

Author

Parameswaran, Priscilla

Language

English

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This book attempts to familiarize children with the festival of Diwali, that is celebrated not only in India, but in all parts of the world where people of Indian origin live. Diwali is the festival of lights, that is also symbolic of the triumph of good over evil. Families celebrate by wearing new clothes, eating special foods, decorating the houses, and creating a festive mood with music and dancing. In America friends and relatives get together,...

18) Le Diwali de Binny

Author

Umrigar, Thrity N

Language

Français

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"C'est un grand jour pour Binny. Depuis quelque temps, avec ses camarades de classe, elle découvre toutes sortes de célébrations autour du monde. C'est aujourd'hui son tour de faire une présentation. Elle va parler de Diwali, le festival des lumières! Elle a hâte de mentionner les lampes à huile, les feux d'artifice et de tout ce qui constitue cette fête hindoue célébrant la bonté et l'espoir. Mais lorsque Binny se retrouve devant sa classe,...