Kelly Starling Lyons
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Series
Pub. Date
2022
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Description
From the award-winning author of the Jada Jones chapter books comes an illustrated spinoff series perfect for STEM fans!
Miles Lewis loves science and sports. But when his teacher announces a class field trip to an ice skating rink to learn about physics, he isn't so excited. He's never ice skated before, and his friend RJ won't let him forget it. RJ even challenges him to a bet: If Miles skates without falling, RJ will put a “Miles...
Miles Lewis loves science and sports. But when his teacher announces a class field trip to an ice skating rink to learn about physics, he isn't so excited. He's never ice skated before, and his friend RJ won't let him forget it. RJ even challenges him to a bet: If Miles skates without falling, RJ will put a “Miles...
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Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"Ty and Corey love to visit the museum. When they step through the doors, they become scientists. They study bugs and hunt for fossils. They catch the wind. When Ty can't participate in a lab activity because of his age, he uses his big imagination at home. Discovering new things is so much fun!"--
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Pub. Date
[2020]
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Wishing he could play with family members who are busy with homework and other chores, little Ty taps the power of his imagination to enjoy other fun-filled activities by making a train out of a big cardboard box, building a chair-and-blanket fort, and keeping himself engaged till it is dinnertime.
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Pub. Date
2021
Description
Ty turns an ordinary day in the sandbox into a fun beach day: he wiggles his toes in the sand, finds seashells, builds a castle, and splashes in the ocean. When his neighbor's beach ball flies into his backyard, Ty learns that a beach day is even better with a friend.
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Series
Jada Jones volume 4
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"When the student council decides to host a dance as their next fundraiser, Jada feels nervous and queasy. She's excited to give back, but she can't dance! Still, she's determined to help the cause and show she cares. She practices her moves, gets help from friends, and even does research at the library to prepare--but will it be enough to help her create change in her community?"--
9) Camp-out
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Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Nonstop rain dampens the family's plans to go camping. But with a boost from Ty, the Camp-Out comes out just fine. Rhythmic text, vibrant art, family love, and Black boy joy shine on every page of this camping adventure"--
11) Ellen's broom
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Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
Cherishing the special broom resting above her hearth for its representation of the slave heritage that once forbade legal marriages, Ellen prepares for her parents' triumphant registry at a Reconstruction-era courthouse as lawful husband and wife and proudly carries the broom so that they can repeat a cultural wedding tradition.
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Pub. Date
2022.
Description
A little girl, baking bread with her grandmother, becomes transported by the tales her grandmother's hands tell -- those that spring from the rose-painted nails, a flower-banded wedding ring, and the way her fingers move and glide. These hands have many tales to tell. But only if you listen.
16) King of the ice
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Series
Miles Lewis volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"When his friend RJ bets that Miles will wipe out at the ice rink, he is determined to prove him wrong."--
17) Nature lover
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Series
Jada Jones volume 6
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Jada is thrilled when she gets to go on an outdoor class field trip with her grandfather, a nature lover, as a chaperone, and she looks forward to showing him off to her friends--and show him what she knows.
Author
Series
Miles Lewis volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
When his friend RJ bets that Miles will wipe out at the ice rink, he is determined to prove him wrong.
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Series
Miles Lewis volume 2
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
When Miles teams up with his friends to enter a citywide science competition, his cousin Cam, who made it to regionals the year before, offers to help, but while everyone else is rocking the project, Miles feels like the weak link.