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K-2 : From the publisher, "Travel along Melbourne’s twisting Yarra River in a glorious celebration of Indigenous culture and Australia’s unique flora and fauna."

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K-2 : From the publisher, "In this captivating reimagining of Hans Christian Andersen's classic, Caldecott medalist and bestselling artist Jerry Pinkney conjures a poignant friendship story and an epic tale of redemption -- the definitive new version for our time."

Grades 3-4 : From the publisher, "...This pre-Columbian creation myth tells the story of Quetzalcoatl, or the Feathered Serpent, one of the most important deities in ancient Mesoamerica."

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Grades 3-4 : From Booklist, "A story of Persian refugees who fled to India, where they were at first unwelcome until one émigré demonstrates that a glass entirely full of milk still has room for a spoonful of sugar."

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Grades 5-6 : From Kirkus Reviews, "A young girl who was found as a toddler outside a bear’s den finds that her connection with bears runs deep."

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Grades 5-6 : From OCLC, "In Silver Springs, Arizona, her mother's stories of the monstrous La Llorona are thrilling but unbelievable to science-loving Paola until she and her best friends Dante and Emma take a walk through a cactus field near the Gila River."

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