Valerie Tripp
82) Again, Josefina!
Author
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
39 pages : color illustrations ; 15 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Josefina wants to give up learning to play the piano until she sees how much joy her music gives to her baby nephew. Discusses the importance of music on the New Mexican frontier and describes how to dance La Vaquerita.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
83 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The WellieWishers want to give Aunt Miranda something special for her birthday, and when Kendall discovers the Tomorrow Pile, a bunch of old, dirty, broken things, she sees the potential to make some cool stuff.
84) Second chances
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
168 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Josefina discovers that she has a gift for healing when she tends an orphaned baby goat, finds the courage and creativity to mend her family's broken trust in an americano trader, and seeks to keep her family whole and happy when ́Tía Dolores plans to leave.
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
79 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Let's pretend we live in a castle," says Ashlyn. The five friends have great fun being princesses until one day a grumpy dragon appears! The girls try wishes and spells to make the dragon go away. Then Willa, who understands animals, points out that there's one thing they haven't tried. But will it work?
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
91 pages : color illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The WellieWishers are throwing a carnival! There will be games and cotton candy, balloons and baby chicks. Best of all, there will be a real horse to ride! There's only one problem: Ashlyn refuses to come. Why? The carnival just won't be as much fun without Ashlyn! Can her friends convince her to give it a try?"--Page [4] of cover.
90) Good sport Gwen
Author
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Gwen learns that being a good sport means helping people on your team whether it is for soccer or the spelling bee.
91) Teamwork magic
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
78 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Spring has sprung in the garden, and the WellieWishers want to throw a party. But then they discover that the garden is a mess! The flowerbeds are weedy, the pond is mucky, and the swing is broken. Will they be able to clean up the garden in time for a party? Unexpectedly, the girls discover a new power -- and a new friend!
92) Newton's flaw
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
191 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Not only must they contend with a mysterious illness in the media center of the school, the S.M.A.R.T. Squad must rock their STEM skills when a pop-up science fair causes both excitement and tension between them.
Author
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 16 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Molly and her friend Susan have different ideas about how to present their school report on George Washington. Includes historical notes on George Washington and a recipe for cherry-nut cupcakes.
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
215 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 16 cm
Language
English
Description
A collection of five short stories featuring nine-year-old Molly McIntire, growing up in Illinois in 1944 during World War II as she takes a much-needed trip to her grandparents' farm, collects money for the war effort, teams up with her friend Susan to write a report on George Washington, tries to care for her new puppy, and takes a nature hike ending in a surprise. Each story includes a non-fiction essay about the culture and customs of the time....
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 349 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Kit Kittredge (2008). "Set in Cincinnati at the height of the Great Depression, Kit Kittredge, a resourceful young girl, helps her mother run a boardinghouse after her father loses his job."--www.imdb.com.
Samantha (2004). "Set in 1904, "American Girls" revolves around Samantha as she moves in with her grandmother and learns how to become a proper Victorian young lady."--www.imdb.com.
Molly (2006). "Molly is a girl living in the year 1944 and WWII...
100) Samantha
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
6 sound discs (6.75 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Samantha Parkington is an orphan being raised by her wealthy grandmother at the start of a brand-new century, a time when new ideas and inventions are changing everyone's lives. Samantha's own world is filled with elegance and privilege, but she sees that not everyone's life is changing for the better--especially her friend Nellie, a servant girl who lives next door. Some people consider "mixing with servants" bold and improper. But for Samantha,...
