Lyn Miller-Lachmann
3) Ways to play
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Riley has plenty of ways to play; like lining up dolls and stuffies by size and shape. Tearing up newspapers and making piles into mountains, using sharp crayons to draw big swirly patterns. But bossy cousin Emma thinks those ways are wrong, wrong, and wrong. And she makes no bones about letting Riley know exactly what her opinion is. Fortunately, Charlie the dog is on hand to help with a breakthrough demonstration that there are MANY ways to play;...
4) Eyes open
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Living under the Salazar dictatorship in 1960s Portugal, Sónia must find her voice as a poet and an activist after the government arrests her boyfriend and shuts down her family's business.
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"You're invited to a surprise birthday party featuring a cast of LEGO® minifigures! But before we can celebrate, there are gifts to wrap, pizzas to eat, decorations to hang, and a kitten to rescue. Putting a fun and creative LEGO spin on "Happy Birthday to You", this jacketed hardcover storybook will make a great gift that's sure to entertain boys and girls ages 4 and up."--Amazon website.
6) Moonwalking
Author
Language
English
Description
In 1980s Brooklyn, new student JJ Pankowski, an autistic punk rock lover, befriends Pie Velez, an Afro-Latinx math geek and graffiti artist.
8) Pardalita
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"16-year-old Raquel lives in a small town in Portugal, the kind of place where everyone knows everyone else's business. Her parents are divorced and she's just been suspended for cursing out a school aide asking about her father's new marriage. She has two best friends, Luísa and Fred, but wants something more. Then, from afar, she sees Pardalita, a senior and a gifted artist who's moving to Lisbon to study in the fall. The two girls get to know...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Exiled from their homeland, a young girl and her entire family are unhappy about the monochrome sweaters all children wear until Mom decides to make a change. Includes facts about Portugal's history and government, about Amnesty International, and the text of The Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Inspired by the question 'What are they doing right at this moment on the other side of the world?,' this book focuses on natural and human events happening all over the world in the same second"--
