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Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 132
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
During a trip to Oregon, the Aldens are astonished when Watch discovers a backpack filled with valuables, a finding that compels them to learn what happened and return the backpack to its rightful owner.
84) Not this turkey!
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
" Although Mel and his family have lived in America for several years, they have never celebrated Thanksgiving, just the Jewish holidays. But this year, after Papa wins a turkey at work, Mama invites all their relatives to their Brooklyn tenement for dinner. There's just one thing -- Mel has a soft spot for the turkey! "--
85) Some pigtails
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Lola has a mind of her own and, with the help of Grandpa Ed and the support of her mother and friends, she learns how to use her determination to right a wrong at school"--
86) Burn girl
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
When her mother dies of a drug overdose, sixteen-year-old Arlie must adjust to living with an uncle she has never met and going to school on a regular basis.
87) I am a baby
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Photographs depict babies from different families engaged in a variety of activities.
89) Sam is my sister
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Evan, Sam, and Finn fish, climb trees, and play astronauts together, but when Sam wants to have long hair and wear dresses, Evan is confused until he learns what it means to be transgender.
91) Shoot the moon
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
In Chicago, nineteen-year-old Tate Bertram is a compulsive gambler who masks his "tells" with great discipline, although underneath the controlled facade are deep insecurities that compel him to keep everyone, especially those closest to him at arm's length, but when Tate is given an unexpected opportunity to redeem himself and to conquer his addiction, he does so by playing one last hand.
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"After moving from a small village in Mexico to a town in the United States, Eduardo is sure it will never feel quite like home. The other children don't speak his language and they do not play fútbol. His family promises him that he will feel right at home by the time Christmas comes along, when "your words float like clouds from your mouth" and "trees will ride on cars." With whimsical imagery and a sprinkling of Spanish vocabulary, Gretchen Griffith...
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 152
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
When the Alden siblings visit their grandfather's friend in an apartment building, they begin to wonder about the many mysterious events that keep happening on the thirteenth floor of that building.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 156
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
When eerie events at a Halloween escape room start scaring people away, the Alden siblings investigate.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 138
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"During auditions for the show 'Pop Star Sensation' at the local mall, one of the judges, a famous pop star, disappears, and the Aldens must find out where she went"--
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 153
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
When a bad storm hits Greenfield, the Boxcar Children must uncover a mystery without the help of their electronic devices.
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