Jo Jo Makoons: The Super-Scary SleepoverAn American Indian Youth Literature Award Honoree Theres no brave without afraid! Jo Jo is back to face her fears, in her own special way, in the fifth book in the beloved Jo Jo Makoons chapter book series. Spunky Ojibwe first grader Jo Jo Makoons knows a lot about bravery and boldness. Her cat, Mimi, is very brave when she tries new foods, and Teacher is very bold when he wears his ugly ties to school. When Jo Jo is invited to her very first friend

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he rescues a small child from the snowstorm outside: and his life changes forever

heartbreaking story of human connection between two neurodivergent teens is perfect for fans of Eleanor and Park and creates characters that will stay with you long after you finish reading

who lives with her husband in the posh suburbs of San Francisco

edited by Gretchen Morgenson

first published in 1959 at the height of the Cold War

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and wishes them all a fond final good-bye

face bullying

loves and entrenched obsessions under threat

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The first book in this acclaimed chapter book series was an American Indian Youth Literature Award Honor Book