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1) Wolf shadows
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English
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When his best friend illegally shoots a wolf while hunting in northern Minnesota, twelve-year-old Seth struggles to determine whether their friendship can survive their different ideas.
2) Moose tracks
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Language
English
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Twelve-year-old Seth, the son of a game warden, tries to save an orphaned moose calf from poachers.
4) Frozen
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Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Language
English
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Unable to speak or remember the events surrounding her mother's mysterious death eleven years earlier, sixteen-year-old Sadie Rose, the foster child of a corrupt senator in 1920s northern Minnesota, struggles to regain her voice, memory, and identity.
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English
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Sent with her younger brother to Godønd to live with her aunt and grandfather after Germans bomb Norway in 1940, ten-year-old Marit longs to join her parents in the Resistance and when her aunt, a teacher, is taken away two years later, she resents even more the Nazis' presence and her grandfather's refusal to oppose them. Includes historical facts and glossary.
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English
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Six years ago, twelve-year-old Marius lost his mother during the birth of his brother, Jean-Pierre, and her dying wish was that he watch over his brother. But because Jean-Pierre was born on Christmas Eve, villagers believe he is marked with the curse of the loup garou—the werewolf. Protecting Jean-Pierre has been a never-ending struggle as townsfolk constantly eye the boy with dread and suspicion. To make matters worse, his country
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Series
Publisher
American Girl Publishing
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
123 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Chrissa Maxwell's had a good summer, practicing for swim team tryouts. Then her world is shaken when she and her friends get mean text messages and there's an accident at the pool. Can one girl put an end to the bullying?
9) Chrissa
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Publishing
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
132 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Chrissa Maxwell moves to a new school in the middle of the year, and the girls in her fourth-grade class are decidedly unfriendly. On the advice of her grandmother, Chrissa tries first to be nice, and then to ignore the mean girls. But they just won't quit, and when the teasing turns into serious bullying, Chrissa must find the courage to stand strong and speak out.
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Series
Dog watch volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
117 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The dogs of Pembrook, Minnesota investigate when one of the town's dogs mysteriously disappears.
11) Jess: #4
Author
Series
American Girl today volume 4
Publisher
Pleasant Co. Publications
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
126 p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
12) Dog-napped: #2
Author
Series
Dog watch volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
131 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The dogs of Pembrook, Minnesota investigate when one of the town's dogs mysteriously disappears.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pleasant Co. Publications
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
191 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1711, twelve-year-old Cʹecile Revel unexpectedly gets the chance to serve Louis XIV's sister-in-law at the palace of Versailles, but instead of a dream come true, life at court proves to be complicated and precarious.
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Series
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Grace is crushed to learn that her grandparents' bakery might close after thirty years and wonders how her own business, which they inspired, can survive if theirs cannot, but she and her friends use their talents and newly-acquired business skills to try to save the day.
15) One-dog sleigh
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Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
A girl hitches her dog to her sleigh one morning, only to be insistently joined by a series of animals, large and small.
16) Grace: #1
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Series
Publisher
American Girl Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
195 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Grace likes having a plan but she must find a way to be flexible and open to new ideas when she goes to Paris with her mother and has trouble getting along with her cousin, while at home her friends start the business she proposed without her.
Author
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and easy-to-read, rhyming text show how, throughout autumn, forest animals prepare for winter as shadows lengthen, the ground freezes, and northern lights begin to appear.
Author
Series
Dog watch volume 5
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
vii, 133 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
20) McKenna: #1
Author
Series
American Girl Mckenna volume 1
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
124 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Seattle fourth-grader McKenna Brooks, who lives for gymnastics, struggles with school work until Josie, a tutor confined to a wheelchair, helps her with reading comprehension and much more.