Catalog Search Results
1) Corduroy
Author
Series
Appears on these lists
Formats
Description
A toy bear in a department store wants a number of things, but when a little girl finally buys him he finds what he has always wanted most of all.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Appears on list
Description
Twelve-year-old Candice Miller is spending the summer in Lambert, South Carolina, in the old house that belonged to her grandmother, who died after being dismissed as city manager for having the city tennis courts dug up looking for buried treasure--but when she finds the letter that sent her grandmother on the treasure hunt, she finds herself caught up in the mystery and, with the help of her new friend and fellow book-worm, Brandon, she sets out...
3) Twins
Author
Series
Description
"Maureen and Francine Carter are twins and best friends. They participate in the same clubs, enjoy the same foods, and are partners on all their school projects. But just before the girls start sixth grade, Francine becomes Fran -- a girl who wants to join the chorus, run for class president, and dress in fashionable outfits that set her apart from Maureen. A girl who seems happy to share only two classes with her sister! Maureen and Francine are...
4) Bunheads
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
A young Misty Copeland discovers her love for dance through the ballet of Coppélia.
5) Red shoes
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
Malika loves her new red shoes and wears them everywhere, but eventually she outgrows them, and her grandmother takes them to a second-hand shop--where they will become a special present for Amina (who fasted half the month of Ramadan) in Africa, who will enjoy her special red shoes every bit as much as Malika did.
6) Amara's farm
Author
Series
Where in the garden? Book 1
Publisher
Peachtree Publishing Company, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
There are many plants on Amara's farm. Today is the day she looks for her pumpkins.
Author
Series
Seeds of America trilogy Book 1
Publisher
Antheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2010, c2008
Appears on these lists
Description
The story of a 13-year-old African-American girl who is sold to a cruel, loyalist family living in New York City at the start of the Revolutionary War. Asked to spy on her owners for the Patriot cause, she is reluctant, until she realizes her loyalty lies with the side that can provide her with freedom.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Mae wanted to be an astronaut. She dreamed of dancing in space. She imagined herself surrounded by billions of stars, floating, gliding, and discovering. Her parents encouraged her, saying, "If you believe it, and work hard for it, anything is possible." This encouragement, along with Mae's own curiosity, intelligence, and determination, paved the way for her to become the first African American woman to travel in space.--
Author
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
Having Poppa home fills Addy's heart with happiness, and moving to a boarding house brings a new special friend--one who encourages Addy to always stay hopeful for the future. Then Addy enjoys the victory of having her idea chosen for a fair fundraiser, where a friendship is born, and the answer to a riddle brings a wonderful surprise. But will the rest of Addy's family be reunited before the New Year?
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
More than anything Lola would like a cat, but first she must learn how to care for it.
Su mamá le explica que un gato da mucho trabajo, entonces Lola practica cuidando a sus gatitos de juguete y leyendo muchos libros sobre gatos. Junto con su mamá, investiga sobre adoptar gatos, compra alimento y suministros, y visita un refugio de animales. Finalmente, Lola escoge a su gata y tiene la paciencia de esperar que el animalito se adapte a su nuevo...
Author
Series
Lola books (Anna McQuinn) Book 4
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
Lola plants a flower garden with her parent's help, and watches it grow.
Author
Series
Sixties trilogy Book 2
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
"It's 1964, and Sunny's town is being invaded. Or at least that's what the adults of Greenwood, Mississippi are saying. All Sunny knows is that people from up north are coming to help people register to vote. They're calling it Freedom Summer. Meanwhile, Sunny can't help but feel like her house is being invaded, too. She has a new stepmother, a new brother, and a new sister crowding her life, giving her little room to breathe. And things get even...
Get it from another library
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Payson Library can be requested from other libraries and delivered for you to checkout.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try a Purchase Suggestion. Submit Suggestion