Kevin Henkes
2) Oh, Sal
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Four-year-old Sal cannot find a gift she recieved from Santa, her new baby sister still does not have a name and takes up all of Mama's attention, and her brother Billy is annoying, but Sal finds her own strengths over an eventful Christmas season with her family.
10) Olive's ocean
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English
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On a summer visit to her grandmother's cottage by the ocean, twelve-year-old Martha gains perspective on the death of a classmate, on her relationship with her grandmother, on her feelings for an older boy, and on her plans to be a writer.
13) Waiting
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[2015]
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First edition.
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English
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An owl, puppy, bear, bunny, and pig wait for marvelous things to happen.
14) Junonia
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The week of her tenth birthday, Alice and her parents go to Sanibel Island, Florida, just as they do every year, but this time some of the people who are always there are missing and some new people have come, which unsettles Alice, who wants things to be exactly the same as they always are.
15) Lilly's big day
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[2006]
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First edition.
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English
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When her teacher announces that he is getting married, Lilly the mouse sets her heart on being the flower girl at his wedding.
20) Bird Lake moon
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[2008]
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First edition.
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English
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Twelve-year-old Mitch and his mother are spending the summer with his grandparents at Bird Lake after his parents separate, and ten-year-old Spencer and his family have returned to the lake where Spencer's little brother drowned long ago, and as the boys become friends and spend time together, each of them begins to heal.
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