Susan Hood
1) Lifeboat 12
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In 1940, a group of British children, their escorts, and some sailors struggle to survive in a lifeboat when the ship taking them to safety in Canada is torpedoed. Includes historical notes.
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"Each poem and illustration shines with a personality all its own." -Shelf Awareness (starred review)
"This book has definitely made an impact on my life." -Kitt Shapiro, daughter of Eartha Kitt
Fresh, accessible, and inspiring, Shaking Things Up introduces fourteen revolutionary young women-each paired with a noteworthy female artist-to the next generation of activists, trailblazers, and rabble-rousers.
From the award-winning author of Ada's Violin...
5) I am mad!
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English
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A young girl is upset when her sister purposely messes up her dress.Includes "Phonics Guidelines."
6) The new kid
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English
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The new boy in class is a disruptive pest until one child remembers how bad it feels to be new at school and makes friends with Sid.
10) Just say boo!
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[2012]
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First edition.
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English
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Young tricker-treaters learn what to say in different Halloween situations.
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English
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The moving true story of how young Ukrainian Jewish piano prodigies Zhanna (alias "Anna") and her sister Frina outplayed their pursuers, while hiding in plain sight, during the Holocaust. A middle grade nonfiction novel-in-verse by award-winning author Susan Hood with Greg Dawson (Zhanna's son).
She wouldn't be Zhanna. She'd use an alias. A for Anna. A for alive.
When the Germans invade Ukraine, Zhanna, a young Jewish girl, must leave behind her friends,...
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The inspirational true story of how twenty-two-year-old Henny Sinding courageously helped smuggle hundreds of Jewish families in occupied Denmark to safety in Sweden during the Holocaust. A middle grade nonfiction novel-in-verse by award-winning author Susan Hood.
It wouldn't be easy, but they had to try.
It was their only chance to survive.
In 1943, Henny Sinding, only twenty-two years old, and the crew of Gerda lll, a lighthouse supply boat,...
14) Bad hair day
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1999.
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English
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On the way to get a hair cut, a child sees others with not-so-perfect hair.
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[2019]
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First edition.
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English
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Describes the efforts to locate the Wild Boars soccer team of twelve boys trapped in a flooded cave in Thailand, detailing the international effort to reach the boys and how, with teamwork and perseverance, they were finally rescued.
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2021.
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First edition.
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English
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A nonfiction STEM picture book about the threat of plastic and how kids are combating environmental challenges presents accessible poems that are perfectly paired with vibrant and dynamic artwork, making it a book that will inspire readers to change the way they think about plastic and their part in caring for the planet.
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