Trina.
Author
Series
Chicagoland Detective Agency volume no. 1
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Required to attend summer school after moving to Chicagoland, thirteen-year-old manga-lover Megan Yamamura needs help from twelve-year-old computer genius Raf to escape the maniacal principal's mind-control experiment.
Author
Series
Chicagoland Detective Agency volume 2
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
As the founders of the Chicagoland Detective Agency, a haiku-writing girl and a boy with a talking dog have more than enough cases on their hands (and paws) when a friend vanishes, a mummy's amulet disappears, and an evil scientist stalks human brains and hearts.
Author
Language
English
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Description
The adventures of an eleven-year-old tomboy growing up in the mid-nineteenth century on the Wisconsin frontier. At age 11, Caddie Woodlawn is the despair of her mother and the pride of her father: a clock-fixing tomboy running wild in the woods of Wisconsin. In 1864, this is a bit much for her Boston-bred mother to bear, but Caddie and her brothers are happy with the status quo. Written in 1935 about Carol Ryrie Brink's grandmother's childhood, the...
Author
Publisher
The Feminist Press at the City University of New York
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Parenting for Liberation: A Guide for Raising Black Children is Trina Greene Browne's debut nonfiction work, and addresses the subject of how to raise Black children in a world of systemic racism, violence, and inequality. Pairing personal stories with open-ended prompts for reflection, this book serves as a support for people seeking to root their parenting techniques in practices of liberation"--
Author
Publisher
W Publishing Group, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"To help you become the healthiest version of yourself, in spirit, soul, and body, author Trina McNeilly shares her journey to the home of her heart and soul to find healing and health from the inside out. "Unclutter Your Soul" is a unique biblical and practical approach to uncluttering your internal thoughts and feelings. Though you may be overwhelmed with loss, fear, chronic stress, unhealthy coping mechanisms, crippling depression, or anxiety,...
13) Da baddest
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Growing up in the Liberty City area of Miami, Florida, Katrina "Trina" Taylor spent her childhood feeling relatively sheltered by her mother and stepfather. Trina and her mother had an unbreakable bond and Liberty City felt like a playground made just for her. And even at a young age, Trina knew what she wanted: to be a powerful, successful, and magnetic woman, a woman who was entirely self-reliant and independent. She dreamed of becoming a dancer,...
Author
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Presents the story of Lily Renée Wilheim, the Jewish girl who escaped from the Nazis through the Kindertransport operation, leaving her parents behind and traveling alone to England, later becoming a comic book artist in New York.
16) The big flush
Author
Series
Chicagoland Detective Agency volume no.4
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Ousted from Stepford Prep, Megan attends a prospective students event with friend Raf and talking dog Bradley at Pine Lake Academy, where Raf is possessed by the spirit of a teenaged girl from the 1910s after drinking from an old water fountain.
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Celebrate the little moments that make each month special in this beautiful picture book featuring twelve poems about a family and the turn of the seasons. From the short, frozen days of January, through the light of summer, to the first snowflakes of December, Updike's poems rejoices in the familiar, wondrous qualities that make each part of the year unique. Hyman's award-winning paintings--modeled after her own daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren--depict...
Author
Series
Chicagoland Detective Agency volume no. 6
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Megan's new friend Luna has a mystery for the Chicagoland Detective Agency to solve: who's been following her and stealing the notes for her science fair experiment? Luna's experiment is all about potions"--
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Pub
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The Nordic Diet is all about eating locally sourced seasonal ingredients in a balanced diet of protein, carbohydrates, and beneficial fats. The traditional diet of Northern Europe emphasizes quality homemade and homegrown food-with an attempt at moving away from processed foods-and consists of a wide variety of grains, berries, vegetables, fish, poultry, and game meats. Not only is a Nordic diet comparable in terms of nutrition to the celebrated Mediterranean...