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The close relationship of a pair of biracial twins is tested when their grandmother enters them in a pageant for African-American girls in this new story from Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award winner Frazier.
Twin daughters of interracial parents, eleven-year-olds Keira and Minna have very different skin tones and personalities, but it is not until their African American grandmother enters them in the Miss Black Pearl Pre-Teen competition...
63) Evergreen
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To deliver her mother's delicious soup to her sick Granny Oak, Evergreen the squirrel must face her fears and make the journey, during which she meets other forest dwellers, including some who want to get their hands on her soup!
64) Leave me alone!
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Grandmother wants to be left alone to finish knitting winter items for her grandchildren, but there is too much noise and activity, so she goes on a journey to complete her task.
65) The postcard
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Thirteen-year-old Jason finds an old postcard at his recently-deceased grandmother's house that leads him on an adventure blending figures from an old, unfinished detective story with his family's past.
66) Yucky worms
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Kids are sure to burrow right into this book about the industrious--and danger-filled--life of the delightfully yucky earthworm. Includes hands-on activities. Full color.
While helping Grandma in the garden, a child learns about the important role of the earthworm in helping plants grow.
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"Shelly-Ann lives with her grandmother on the beautiful island of Jamaica, where the sun is always shining and the weather is sweet. One afternoon, Shelly-Ann becomes hungry, so she asks Granny for something to eat. Granny tells her, 'GYAL, YOU BETTA CAN COOK!' and teaches Shelly-Ann how to cook delicious Jamaican food."--
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