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  • Can You Make Me Better?

    Ann de Bode, Rien Broere

    Paperback (Tulip Books, March 1, 2014)
    Rosie goes into hospital for a heart operation. She has to get used to all kinds of treatments, and can’t get out of bed for a long time. The doctors and nurses explain what is happening, her mother stays with her and, most important of all, Teddy is there helping her to be brave.
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  • Sikh Stories

    Anita Ganeri, Rachael Phillips

    Paperback (Tulip Books, June 1, 2014)
    Beautifully commissioned artwork is combined here with clear and sensitively written narrative introducing young readers to some of the most significant beliefs, values, and traditions of the world's six main faiths. These books contain fact boxes about people, places, objects, and events, and a glossary of key terms. They have been produced in close associations with consultants from each of the six religions.Sikh Stories focuses on stories about the lives of the gurus.
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  • Hindu Stories

    Anita Ganeri, Rachael Phillips

    Paperback (Tulip Books, June 1, 2014)
    Beautifully commissioned artwork is combined here with clear and sensitively written narrative introducing young readers to some of the most significant beliefs, values, and traditions of the world's six main faiths. These books contain fact boxes about people, places, objects, and events, and a glossary of key terms. They have been produced in close associations with consultants from each of the six religions.Hindu Stories focuses on stories about Hindu gods and goddesses.
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  • Shame the Stars

    Guadalupe Garcia McCall

    Hardcover (Tu Books, Sept. 15, 2016)
    Eighteen-year-old Joaquin del Toro's future looks bright. With his older brother in the priesthood, he s set to inherit his family s Texas ranch. He s in love with Dulcena and she s in love with him. But it s 1915, and trouble has been brewing along the US-Mexico border. On one side, the Mexican Revolution is taking hold; on the other, Texas Rangers fight Tejano insurgents, and ordinary citizens are caught in the middle.As tensions grow, Joaquin is torn away from Dulcena, whose father s critical reporting on the Rangers in the local newspaper has driven a wedge between their families. Joaquin s own father insists that the Rangers are their friends, and refuses to take sides in the conflict. But when their family ranch becomes a target, Joaquin must decide how he will stand up for what s right.Shame the Stars is a rich reimagining of Romeo and Juliet set in Texas during the explosive years of Mexico s revolution. Filled with period detail, captivating romance, and political intrigue, it brings Shakespeare s classic to life in an entirely new way."
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  • Buddhist Stories

    Anita Ganeri, Rachael Phillips

    Paperback (Tulip Books, June 1, 2014)
    Beautifully commissioned artwork is combined here with clear and sensitively written narrative introducing young readers to some of the most significant beliefs, values, and traditions of the world's six main faiths. These books contain fact boxes about people, places, objects, and events, and a glossary of key terms. They have been produced in close associations with consultants from each of the six religions.Buddhist Stories focuses on stories about the life of Buddha.
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  • Islamic Stories

    Anita Ganeri, Rachael Phillips

    Paperback (Tulip Books, June 1, 2014)
    Beautifully commissioned artwork is combined here with clear and sensitively written narrative introducing young readers to some of the most significant beliefs, values, and traditions of the world's six main faiths. These books contain fact boxes about people, places, objects, and events, and a glossary of key terms. They have been produced in close associations with consultants from each of the six religions.Islamic Stories focuses on the revelation of God's message through the prophets and angels.
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  • The Divali Story

    Anita Ganeri, Carole Gray

    Paperback (Tulip Books, Oct. 1, 2018)
    Anita Ganeri retells the Divali Story with her usual sensitivity and gift for drawing children into the narrative. Exquisite watercolor illustrations breathe warmth and life into the the Hindu festival of Divali which celebrates the goddess Lakshmi and the victory of good over evil and light over darkness. This title also includes suggestions for activities and special recipes that children will enjoy trying out.
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  • Julieta and the Diamond Enigma

    Luisana Duarte Armendariz

    Hardcover (Tu Books, June 30, 2020)
    From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler meets Merci Suarez in this smart young middle-grade mystery about a diamond gone missing from the Louvre and the sweet and spunky girl who cracks the case. Nine-year-old Julieta is finally about to put a purple pin in her family's world traveling map! She's off to Paris to help her art-handler dad collect pieces for a new exhibit at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Sadly, they must leave Julieta's very pregnant mother behind, but they're sure they'll be back before the baby is born. Julieta sees the best of Paris: the Eiffel Tower, the Sacré-Coeur, and plenty of great art. But things go awry when she and Dad walk in on a thief stealing the Louvre's most prized piece--a priceless cursed diamond with a shady history. When Julieta runs for help, she accidentally frees the thief instead! Now Dad's job is in danger and he's become a suspect. Can Julieta determine who the thief really is before it's too late?Winner of the Tu Books 2018 New Visions Award!
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  • Christian Stories

    Anita Ganeri, Rachael Phillips

    Paperback (Tulip Books, June 1, 2014)
    Beautifully commissioned artwork is combined here with clear and sensitively written narrative introducing young readers to some of the most significant beliefs, values, and traditions of the world's six main faiths. These books contain fact boxes about people, places, objects, and events, and a glossary of key terms. They have been produced in close associations with consultants from each of the six religions.Christian Stories focuses on the life of Jesus and the stories that he told.
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  • Jewish Stories

    Anita Ganeri, Rachael Phillips

    Paperback (Tulip Books, June 1, 2014)
    Beautifully commissioned artwork is combined here with clear and sensitively written narrative introducing young readers to some of the most significant beliefs, values, and traditions of the world's six main faiths. These books contain fact boxes about people, places, objects, and events, and a glossary of key terms. They have been produced in close associations with consultants from each of the six religions.Jewish Stories focuses on stories from Jewish history.
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  • Killer of Enemies

    Joseph Bruchac

    Paperback (Tu Books, Oct. 1, 2013)
    A post-Apocalyptic YA novel with a steampunk twist, based on an Apache legend. Years ago, seventeen-year-old Apache hunter Lozen and her family lived in a world of haves and have-nots. There were the Ones-people so augmented with technology and genetic enhancements that they were barely human-and there was everyone else who served them.Then the Cloud came, and everything changed. Tech stopped working. The world plunged back into a new steam age. The Ones' pets-genetically engineered monsters-turned on them and are now loose on the world.Fate has given Lozen a unique set of survival skills and magical abilities that she uses to take down monsters for the Ones who have kidnapped her family. But with every monster she takes down, Lozen's powers grow, and she connects those powers to an ancient legend of her people. It soon becomes clear to Lozen that she is not just a hired gun.As the legendary Killer of Enemies was in the ancient days of the Apache people, Lozen is meant to be a more than a hunter. Lozen is meant to be a hero.
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  • Paramedic

    Rebecca Hunter

    Paperback (Tulip Books, Oct. 1, 2014)
    People Who Help Us is a series of books explaining the roles of different people who help us everyday in the community. Each book is based on a real person and follows them through a typical day at work—what they do, why, and what people they encounter.
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