{"id":44,"date":"2013-05-15T21:46:59","date_gmt":"2013-05-16T04:46:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/?p=44"},"modified":"2016-12-06T20:16:17","modified_gmt":"2016-12-07T04:16:17","slug":"j-books-with-jennifer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/2013\/j-books-with-jennifer\/","title":{"rendered":"J Books with Jennifer"},"content":{"rendered":"

New finds and old favorites for children ages 7-10 (and older!).<\/p>\n

Recommendations by Children’s Librarian Jennifer D.<\/p>\n

\"Owly\"<\/a>
The wordless graphic-novel adventures of a friendly, flightless owl.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Lulu,<\/a>
Lulu, who loves animals, brings an abandoned duck egg to school, even though her teacher has banned Lulu from bringing animals to school ever again.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Dying<\/a>
In this story told mostly through letters, children’s book author, I.B. Grumply, gets more than he bargained for when he rents a quiet place to write for the summer.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Considered<\/a>
Considered by many to be mentally retarded, a brilliant, impatient fifth-grader with cerebral palsy discovers a technological device that will allow her to speak for the first time.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"A<\/a>
A talking dog, the Mack children, and the small elf-like Gigglers themselves must try to stop the prank that the Gigglers have mistakenly set in motion to punish Mr. Mack for being mean to his children.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"When<\/a>
When Mr. Green, a stingy widower with three children he cannot be bothered with, decides to find a nanny for his children, he winds up hiring a glamorous ex-circus pig who knows nothing about children but a lot about chocolate.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Minli,<\/a>
Minli, an adventurous girl from a poor village, buys a magical goldfish, and then joins a dragon who cannot fly on a quest to find the Old Man of the Moon in hopes of bringing life to Fruitless Mountain and freshness to Jade River.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"\"<\/a>
When his school counselor insists that he needs better socialization skills after being stuffed into a locker by a bully, middle-schooler Nick finds himself, along with two other misfits, joining the school’s lamest club: Safety Patrol.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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