Susan Hood
1) Lifeboat 12
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Books Written in Verse- Youth and Teen
If You Like...Hatchet
Middle Grade Novels in Verse (SCPL-YS)
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If You Like...Hatchet
Middle Grade Novels in Verse (SCPL-YS)
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In 1940, a group of British children, their escorts, and some sailors struggle to survive in a lifeboat when the ship taking them to safety in Canada is torpedoed. Includes historical notes.
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"An inspirational nonfiction novel-in-verse about Zhanna Arshanskaya, a young Ukrainian Jewish girl using the alias Anna, whose phenomenal piano-playing skills saved her life and the life of her sister, Frina, during the Holocaust-from award-winning author Susan Hood, with Zhanna's son, Greg Dawson"--
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"One can be one thing all on its own-one star, one stream, one stick, one stone. But those on their toes, those using their smarts, know one can be more than the sum of its parts. Consider the two slices of bread that make up one sandwich, or the three lines of poetry that form one haiku, or even the ten years that form one decade. From one to ten, from sandwiches to centuries, every part is necessary to the whole. In this fascinating concept book,...
13) Show and tell
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A rhyming tale about a girl who forgets to bring something to school for show-and-tell day.
14) The tooth mouse
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Introduces readers to the Tooth Mouse, France's version of the tooth fairy, and to Sophie, a sweet young mouse who must prove she is brave, honest and wise enough to take over this important job.
15) Time for bed?
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A young girl tries various excuses to postpone bedtime, only to have difficulty getting up in the morning.
16) I am mad!
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A young girl is upset when her sister purposely messes up her dress.Includes "Phonics Guidelines."
17) The new kid
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The new boy in class is a disruptive pest until one child remembers how bad it feels to be new at school and makes friends with Sid.
18) Just say boo!
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Young tricker-treaters learn what to say in different Halloween situations.
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Celebrate Women's History Month - YOUTH
K&T - Women's History Month
Poetry Month for Kids
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K&T - Women's History Month
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Fresh, accessible, and inspiring, Shaking Things Up introduces fourteen revolutionary young women--each paired with a noteworthy female artist--to the next generation of activists, trail-blazers, and rabble-rousers. From the award-winning author of Ada's Violin, Susan Hood, this is a poetic and visual celebration of persistent women throughout history. In this book, you will find Mary Anning, who was just thirteen when she unearthed a prehistoric...