Isabella Star LaBlanc
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Appears on these lists
ATL: Best Teen Fiction of 2023
Flume Award Nominees
HPL: Celebrating Native American Authors
HPL: Thrills and Chills for Teens
Flume Award Nominees
HPL: Celebrating Native American Authors
HPL: Thrills and Chills for Teens
Description
With the rising number of missing Indigenous women, her family's involvement in a murder investigation, and grave robbers profiting off her Anishinaabe tribe, Perry takes matters into her own hands to solve the mystery and reclaim her people's inheritance.
"Perry Firekeeper-Birch was ready for her Summer of Slack but instead, after a fender bender that was entirely not her fault, she's stuck working to pay back her Auntie Daunis for repairs to the...
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on these lists
ATL: 2023 Book Club Reads
ATL: Celebrate Indigenous People
ATL: We're #1 - First in a Series
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ATL: Celebrate Indigenous People
ATL: We're #1 - First in a Series
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Description
Eighteen-year-old Daunis Fontaine has never quite fit in, both in her hometown and on the nearby Ojibwe reservation. She dreams of a fresh start at college, but when family tragedy strikes, Daunis puts her future on hold to look after her fragile mother. The only bright spot is meeting Jamie, the charming new recruit on her brother Levi's hockey team. yet even as Daunis falls for Jamie, she senses the dashing hockey star is hiding something. Everything...
3) Dark roads
Author
Language
English
Description
"For decades, people have been warned about the Cold Creek Highway. Hitchhikers have vanished along it over the years, and women have been known to have their cars break down... and never be seen again. When Hailey McBride decides to run away from an unbearable living situation, she thinks that her outdoor skills will help her disappear into the Cold Creek wilderness, and she counts on people thinking that she was the victim of the killer. One year...
Author
Series
Indian Lake trilogy volume 2
Language
English
Appears on these lists
ATL: What kind of books are you in the mood for?
HPL: Celebrating Native American Authors
HPL: What Books Are You In the Mood For?
HPL: Celebrating Native American Authors
HPL: What Books Are You In the Mood For?
Description
"Four years after her tumultuous senior year, Jade Daniels is released from prison right before Christmas when her conviction is overturned. But life beyond bars takes a dangerous turn as soon as she returns to Proofrock. Convicted serial killer, Dark Mill South, seeking revenge for thirty-eight Dakota men hanged in 1862, escapes from his prison transfer due to a blizzard, just outside of Proofrock, Idaho."--
Publisher
Home Box Office Inc./Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
In Season 4, Elizabeth Danvers and Evangeline Navarro, former partners, join forces to investigate the mysterious disappearance of eight scientists from the Tsalal Arctic Research Station in the fictional town of Ennis, Alaska. The story unfolds during the months-long winter nights, and as the two protagonists confront their own personal struggles, they delve into the eerie secrets hidden beneath the eternal ice to solve the complex case. The narrative...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"A snowmelt has sent floodwaters down to the fields of the Red River Valley, dragging the body of an unidentified Native woman into the town of Ada. The only evidence the medical examiner recovers is a torn piece of paper inside her bra: a hymnal written in English and Ojibwe. Cash Blackbear, a 19-year-old Ojibwe woman, sometimes helps Sheriff Wheaton, her guardian, on his investigations. Now she knows her search for justice for this anonymous victim...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From the mid-century metropolis of Chicago to the windswept ancestral lands of the Dakota people, to the bleak and brutal Indian boarding schools, A Council of Dolls is the story of three women, told in part through the stories of the dolls they carried.... Sissy, born 1961: Sissy's relationship with her beautiful and volatile mother is difficult, even dangerous, but her life is also filled with beautiful things, including a new Christmas present,...
8) Weather
Author
Series
Nerdy babies volume 4
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Nerdy babies are curious about everything. Do you ever wonder about the weather? Experience, sunshine, wind, rain and all the weather patterns that might be in the forecast.
9) Dinosaurs
Author
Series
Nerdy babies volume 5
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In Nerdy Babies: Dinosaurs, follow our intrepid babies into the Mesozoic Era. Experience the different shapes, sizes, and colors of the reptiles that roamed the Earth before us. Plus, learn about how dinosaurs evolved over millions of years until becoming extinct in this simple text written in question-and-answer format."--
10) Insects
Author
Series
Nerdy babies volume 7
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A picture and board book about babies learning about insects."--
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
In 1969, a young Jud Crandall dreams of leaving his hometown of Ludlow, Maine behind, but soon discovers sinister secrets buried within and is forced to confront a dark family history that will forever keep him connected to Ludlow. Banding together, Jud and his childhood friends must fight an ancient evil that has gripped Ludlow since its founding, and once unearthed has the power to destroy everything in its path. Based on the untold chapter from...
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Formats
Description
A collection of the best science and nature articles written in 2021, selected by guest editor renowned marine biologist Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and series editor Jaime Green.
Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, renowned marine biologist and co-founder of the All We Can Save climate initiative, compiles the best science and nature writing of the year.
13) Transportation
Author
Series
Nerdy babies volume 6
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Nerdy babies explore things that go. Learn about the planes, trains, and automobiles that carry people and cargo all over the world.
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Series
Publisher
HarperAudio
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"Short stories have to accomplish a nearly impossible magic trick: to introduce a world often much stranger than our own and make you care about it in a matter of pages," writes R. F. Kuang in her introduction. "The most important part of this magic trick is just a willingness to get weird." The stories in The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2023 are brimming with bizarre and otherworldly premises. Women can't lie or fall in love. Fathers
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