Amazon Crossing Kids - Böcker

Mika is not your average twelve-year-oldand shes about to prove it. Its 1880, and in the frigid city of Stockholm, death lurks around every corner. Twelve-year-old Mika knows that everyone in her orphanage will struggle to survive this winter. But...

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A USBBY Outstanding International BookAn Amazon Best Book of 2019 in the Ages 6-8 categoryA Junior Library Guild SelectionA Capitol Choices Book Cau and Ina are a brother and sister who live in a small community along the Tapajs River in Brazil. H...

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The true story of a Jewish boy in hiding during World War II, as told by his teddy bear. I felt Freds small hand grab me. He patted me and whispered, Bear, I wont leave you here all by yourself. You are my best friend. Based on true events and bea...

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"A story about finding refuge in a new friendship and a new home. "There's a new girl at school. She never stops looking up at the sky! She likes the stars and comets." Jeannette tells her mom about her new classmate, who also loves...

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From an Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award nominee comes a touching story of family, security, and loss. A young girl tells her mother about a passageway in their yard. Down this passageway, it is not cold, there is no danger, and nothing bad can ever...

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The unforgettable story of a man and his alligator. When Faoro the clockmaker adopts a baby alligator, he has no idea that someday their story will travel far and wide. But the town of San Fernando de Apure would never forget this kind young man a...

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Ammi weaves the most beautiful saris but never gets to wear any of them. Her two little daughters decide to do something about itbreak their piggy bank! But when there isnt enough money to buy Ammi a sari, the two girls must work together to find ...

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We may be different, but our hearts beat the same. In southern Africa, there is a belief called ubuntuthe idea that we are all connected. No matter where were from or who we are, a person is a person through their connections to other people. With...

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Life is more fun when youre a tiger like me! A little boyum, no, a tiger!tells us all about what he gets up to on an ordinary day: how he wakes up in his tiger den, what he eats for breakfast at his feeding spot, and how little tigers feel when th...

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A powerful story of family love amid the backdrop of war, as seen through the eyes of a child. The Nigerian Civil War began and ended on a Thursday, and for the family in this book, their lives are forever changed by that day. Told from a childs p...

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The heartfelt and funny memoir of a boy who built himself a prosthetic arm out of the world-famous toy bricks. David Aguilar was born missing part of one arm, a small detail that seemed to define his life and limit peoples ideas of who he was and ...

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The heartfelt and funny memoir of a boy who built himself a prosthetic arm out of the world-famous toy bricks. David Aguilar was born missing part of one arm, a small detail that seemed to define his life and limit peoples ideas of who he was and ...

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A warriors power lies not in his weapons but in his heart. Batu is just an ordinary kid in present-day Almaty, worried about bullies, school, and his moms new babyuntil the day he meets Aspara, the Golden Warrior. Aspara steps straight out of Batu...

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A warriors power lies not in his weapons but in his heart. Batu is just an ordinary kid in present-day Almaty, worried about bullies, school, and his moms new babyuntil the day he meets Aspara, the Golden Warrior. Aspara steps straight out of Batu...

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Mika is not your average twelve-year-oldand shes about to prove it. Its 1880, and in the frigid city of Stockholm, death lurks around every corner. Twelve-year-old Mika knows that everyone in her orphanage will struggle to survive this winter. But...

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Mika will do what it takes to uncover a string of thefts in the cityand keep her fellow orphans safe. After a merciless winter, spring has sprung in 1880 Stockholm, and the city awaits the arrival of the SS Vega, the first ship to have sailed the ...

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Theres something unusual about the kitten Memo finds in his yard. Memo lives in a small cottage with his grandmother. But his grandma cant see very well anymore, and she falls asleep all the time. Memo starts to feel a bit lonelyuntil the night he...

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Simon didnt say go to sleepdid he? After hes tucked into bed, Simon and his favorite toys get ready to playSimon Says! The nighttime comes alive, and imaginations run free as Simon issues his commands to his little friends. Theres just one rule: y...

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A girls love for her dad shines in this exquisitely illustrated story about the honey gatherers of the Sundarbans. Where is Baba? Why isnt he back yet? Jhupli is restless as evening sets in. Her father, Baba, has gone into the dense jungle to gath...

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Two mittens. A pair of friends. The little red left mitten and the little red right mitten enjoy their life as a pair, keeping Little Ones hands warm and toasty. But one day Little One loses the right mittenand its off on an adventure through the ...

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What happens when youre the only human student in a school for ghosts? Lenny has no idea of the adventure hes in for when his parents decide to take an extended research trip and sign him up for a boarding school in an old German castle. But even ...

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What happens when youre the only human student in a school for ghosts? Lenny has no idea of the adventure hes in for when his parents decide to take an extended research trip and sign him up for a boarding school in an old German castle. But even ...

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Featured on CBS Mornings and The Kelly Clarkson Show! Zandi is a girl on a mission: to bring a message of conservation to the world. Zandi was always thinking and dreaming about the ocean. Then, one special day, the ocean calls for her. Zandi tent...

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Emilio and Abuelo: two adventurers off to see the moon! Emilio loves spending vacations out in the forest at his abuelos house. The woods are mysterious, and Abuelo and Emilio can dine outside by the light of a lantern every night. And then, best ...

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Mika will do what it takes to make sure there are no more lost onesand to bring the infamous killer, the Dark Angel, out into the light. Its summer in 1880 Stockholm, and the city bakes in the heatbut the heat on twelve-year-old Mika is lifting. A...

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Mika will do what it takes to make sure there are no more lost onesand to bring the infamous killer, the Dark Angel, out into the light. Its summer in 1880 Stockholm, and the city bakes in the heatbut the heat on twelve-year-old Mika is lifting. A...

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The bluff of a lifetime It started off innocently enough. Mo just wanted to catch a girls eye. She was this super-talented and mysterious skater girl who looked like she had the universe all figured out. So Mo did what any self-respecting nerd wou...

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The bluff of a lifetime It started off innocently enough. Mo just wanted to catch a girls eye. She was this super-talented and mysterious skater girl who looked like she had the universe all figured out. So Mo did what any self-respecting nerd wou...

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