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Welcome, Uncle Nowruz! : a Persian New Year's story

Kheiriyeh, Rashin,


"Every year, Nane Sarma - who is winter herself - waits eagerly for her old friend Uncle Nowruz to announce the beginning of spring. But somehow, she always falls asleep before he arrives! This year, she's invited her three grandchildren to celebrate with her, so surely she will stay awake...won't she? This fun-filled folktale retelling will delight both readers familiar with the Nowruz festival and those for whom it is new"--Back cover.
Date Published:2026

"Every year, Nane Sarma - who is winter herself - waits eagerly for her old friend Uncle Nowruz to announce the beginning of spring. But somehow, she always falls asleep before he arrives! This year, she's invited her three grandchildren to celebrate with her, so surely she will stay awake...won't she? This fun-filled folktale retelling will delight both readers familiar with the Nowruz festival and those for whom it is new"--Back cover.

Date Published:2026

A journey to Nowruz

Karimi, Taraneh,


Blends storytelling with vibrant imagery to bring this Iranian celebration to life.
Date Published:2025

Nowruz : a spring festival

Jahanbakht, Nafiseh,


Radvin is preparing the items for the Nowruz festival. Micah, his friend, is wondering what is this festival is all about.
Date Published:2023

Nowruz Haftsin and Spring Girl

Saberi, Mehrban,


In the last days of March, the spring is like a delicate girl that sometimes by calm steps and sometimes by dancing, scatters her silken hair in the world and awakens the nature with her fetching and kind hands. Spring Girl visits every places and receives her Haft-sin table as a gift from nature.
Date Published:2025

Celebrate Nowruz! : a Persian New Year holiday to honor spring

Ghahremani, Zohreh.


Learn more about this springtime holiday recognized by millions around the world. Nowruz means "new day" in Persian, and it's the best time of the year to celebrate mother nature! The vernal equinox is the very first moment of spring, and once it draws closer, we know it's time to prepare for Nowruz
Date Published:2026

A day with Yayah

Campbell, Nicola I.


On an outing in Nicola Valley, British Columbia, a Native American family forages for herbs and mushrooms while the grandmother passes down her language and knowledge to her young grandchildren. Includes glossary.
Date Published:2017

Celebrating Indigenous Peoples' Day

Peters, Katie,


Indigenous Peoples' Day helps us honor those who were here first.
Date Published:2026

Winnie's Indigenous Peoples' Day

Miller, Lucie,


Includes index. Winnie cherishes her community and enjoys celebrating her heritage on Indigenous Peoples' Day.
Date Published:2026

Indigenous Peoples' Day

Phillips, Katrina M.,


Indigenous Peoples' Day is about celebrating! The second Monday in October is a day to honor Indigenous Peoples, their histories, and cultures. People mark the day with food, dancing, and songs. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.
Date Published:2022

Lena's day

Jackson, Emily, 1991-,


Find out what Lena does on her busy day! Follow Lena as she goes to school, plays with her friends, and spends time with her family. She learns important lessons on being responsible, honest, and respectful.
Date Published:2019

The brightest night

Sutherland, Tui, 1978-,


Sunny has always taken the Dragonet Prophecy very seriously, so Morrowseer's devastating news changes everything--now she must forge a new identity, and find a way to stop the futile and destructive war between the dragon clans.
Date Published:2025

Curious you : on your way!

Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner


Provides words of congratulations, encouragement, and love to a curious monkey who has accomplished much, but still has many things to see, to do, and to dream.
Date Published:2009

Into the night to save the day!

Spinner, Cala,


Based on the episode "Catboy vs. Robo-Cat." "It's a Cat-astrophe! When Romeo kidnaps Amaya and Greg and steals their pajamas, it's up to Catboy to save his friends! But can Catboy do it on his own, or will it take teamwork to save the day?"--
Date Published:2017

The biggest snowman ever

Kroll, Steven


Some copies may be accompanied by audio CD. When the mayor of Mouseville announces a contest, Clayton and Desmond compete to win the prize for building the biggest snowman.
Date Published:2005

Wonder Park. Backyard roller coaster /

King, Trey,


June Bailey loves making things! While she works on Wonderland, the amusement park of her dreams, she decides to bring some of it to the real world by designing and building a roller coaster in her backyard, complete with a loop-de-loop.
Date Published:2019

Wings of fire : the graphic novel. 8, Escaping peril /

Sutherland, Tui, 1978-,


Peril's possibly the most dangerous dragon in Pyrrhia, because she has firescales that can kill an opponent with a touch, but now she has a mission--find her former queen, Scarlet, who's threatening the Jade Mountain Academy, and then stop her--and she's not sure if the persistent SeaWing, Turtle, who's accompanying her, will be a help or a hindrance.
Date Published:2025

Pearl's ocean magic

Hapka, Catherine.


Includes a sneak peek at Dolphin School Echo's Lucky Charm. Welcome to Coral Cove Dolphin School. Pearl is a magical dolphin of the Salty Sea, and today is her first day of school. Her classmates Echo and Splash make great new friends! Together they start learning dolphin skills like magic, music, and jumping. But another student, Flip, just won't stop bragging. When he accepts a dare from an older student, he ends up in terrible danger from a shark! Can Pearl and her friends save him? It's an exciting first day at Dolphin School!
Date Published:2015

Includes a sneak peek at Dolphin School Echo's Lucky Charm. Welcome to Coral Cove Dolphin School. Pearl is a magical dolphin of the Salty Sea, and today is her first day of school. Her classmates Echo and Splash make great new friends! Together they start learning dolphin skills like magic, music, and jumping. But another student, Flip, just won't stop bragging. When he accepts a dare from an older student, he ends up in terrible danger from a shark! Can Pearl and her friends save him? It's an exciting first day at Dolphin School!

Date Published:2015

To hope and back : the journey of the St. Louis

Kacer, Kathy, 1954-



Date Published:2011

Violet Shrink

Baldacchino, Christine, 1977-,


Violet Shrink doesn't like parties. Or bashes, or gatherings. Lots of people and lots of noise make Violet's tummy ache and her hands sweat. She would much rather spend time on her own, watching the birds in her backyard, reading comics or listening to music through her purple headphones. The problem is that the whole Shrink family loves parties with loud music and games and dancing. When Violet learns that the Shrink family reunion is fast approaching, she musters up the courage to have a talk with her dad. In this thoughtful story about understanding and acceptance, Violet's natural introversion and feelings of social anxiety are normalized when she and her father reach a solution together.
Date Published:2020

Violet Shrink doesn't like parties. Or bashes, or gatherings. Lots of people and lots of noise make Violet's tummy ache and her hands sweat. She would much rather spend time on her own, watching the birds in her backyard, reading comics or listening to music through her purple headphones. The problem is that the whole Shrink family loves parties with loud music and games and dancing. When Violet learns that the Shrink family reunion is fast approaching, she musters up the courage to have a talk with her dad. In this thoughtful story about understanding and acceptance, Violet's natural introversion and feelings of social anxiety are normalized when she and her father reach a solution together.

Date Published:2020

Blow your nose, Big Bad Wolf

Smallman, Steve,


"A story about spreading germs"--Cover. When Big Bad catches a cold, he politely asks three little pigs for a tissue.
Date Published:2014