Sally Wern Comport
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Language
English
Formats
Description
An ancient and terrifying Narragansett native-American legend begins to come true for a teenage long-distance runner, whose recovery from the accident that killed her parents has stunned everyone, including her guardian aunt in Providence, Rhode Island.
5) Bearwalker
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Language
English
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Description
Although the littlest student in his class, thirteen-year-old Baron Braun calls upon the strength and wisdom of his Mohawk ancestors to face both man and beast when he tries to get help for his classmates, who are being terrorized during a school field trip in the Adirondacks.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"What does it take to be a STEM genius? Check out these exciting, highly readable profiles of a dozen contemporary women who are on the cutting edge of scientific research. Searching the cosmos for a new Earth. Using math to fight human trafficking. Designing invisible (and safer) cars. Unlocking climate-change secrets. All of this groundbreaking science, and much more, is happening right now, spearheaded by the diverse female scientists and engineers...
9) Night wings
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
After being taken captive by a band of treasure seekers, thirteen-year-old Paul and his Abenaki grandfather must face a legendary Native American monster at the top of Mount Washington.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
With a swimming medal, the key to a mansion, and a comic book about a half-man/half-rat as her only clues, a twelve-year-old girl seeks the true story of her father's mysterious death four years earlier near an island in the Pacific Northwest.
Author
Publisher
Salaam Reads
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Collects three stories, previously published separately, about Zayd, who gains the support of his family and friends to pursue his dream of becoming a star player on his middle school basketball team."--
"On Point: "Zayd is so excited to finally be on the Gold Team in basketball but when the team starts struggling and his best friend quits to play football he must step up for his team" "--
"Power Forward: Fourth-grader Zayd yearns to play basketball...
16) Bounce back
Author
Series
Publisher
Salaam Reads
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"When an injury sidelines new captain Zayd, he must find another way to be a leader for his basketball team." --
19) Power forward
Author
Series
Publisher
Salaam Reads
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Fourth-grader Zayd yearns to play basketball on the Gold Team, but when he skips orchestra rehearsal to practice, his parents forbid anything basketball-related, and tryouts are coming soon." --