Results for: karina glaser

Below is a list of 13 the books by this author.

Book cover of DUET FOR HOME
DUET FOR HOME
By: karina glaser | Published: May 2023

From the New York Times best-selling creator of the Vanderbeekers series comes a triumphant tale of friendship, healing, and the power of believing...

From the New York Times best-selling creator of the Vanderbeekers series comes a triumphant tale of friendship, healing, and the power of believing in ourselves, told from the perspectives of two biracial sixth graders living in a homeless shelter. At first, June can't believe it: their new home is a homeless shelter When she's told she can't bring her cherished viola inside, she's convinced the worst luck in the world landed her at Huey House. But Tyrell has lived at Huey House for three years, and he knows all the good things about it: friendship, hot meals, and the music from next door drifting through the windows. With his help, June begins to see things differently. Just as she's starting to understand how Huey House can be a home, a new government policy threatens all the residents. Can June and Tyrell work together to find a way to save Huey House as they know it

  • ISBN
    9780063290792
  • Binding
    Paperback
  • Category
    Junior Fiction
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Book cover of VANDERBEEKERS 01 OF 141ST STREET
VANDERBEEKERS 01 OF 141ST STREET
By: karina glaser | Published: October 2017

From New York Times best-selling author Karina Yan Glaser comes one of Times' Notable Children's Books of 2017: In this delightful and...

From New York Times best-selling author Karina Yan Glaser comes one of Times' Notable Children's Books of 2017: In this delightful and heartwarming throwback to the big-family novels of yesteryear, a large biracial family might lose their beloved brownstone home, but win it back with an all-out charm offensive." The Vanderbeekers have always lived in the brownstone on 141st Street. It's practically another member of the family. So when their reclusive, curmudgeonly landlord decides not to renew their lease, the five siblings have eleven days to do whatever it takes to stay in their beloved home and convince the dreaded Beiderman just how wonderful they are. And all is fair in love and war when it comes to keeping their home."

  • ISBN
    9780544876392
  • Binding
    Hardcover
  • Category
    Junior Fiction
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Book cover of VANDERBEEKERS 01 OF 141ST STREET
VANDERBEEKERS 01 OF 141ST STREET
By: karina glaser | Published: September 2018

From New York Times best-selling author Karina Yan Glaser comes one of Times' Notable Children's Books of 2017: In this delightful and...

From New York Times best-selling author Karina Yan Glaser comes one of Times' Notable Children's Books of 2017: In this delightful and heartwarming throwback to the big-family novels of yesteryear, a large biracial family might lose their beloved brownstone home, but win it back with an all-out charm offensive." The Vanderbeekers have always lived in the brownstone on 141st Street. It's practically another member of the family. So when their reclusive, curmudgeonly landlord decides not to renew their lease, the five siblings have eleven days to do whatever it takes to stay in their beloved home and convince the dreaded Beiderman just how wonderful they are. And all is fair in love and war when it comes to keeping their home."

  • ISBN
    9781328499219
  • Binding
    Paperback
  • Category
    Junior Fiction
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$9.99
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Book cover of VANDERBEEKERS 02 THE HIDDEN GARDEN
VANDERBEEKERS 02 THE HIDDEN GARDEN
By: karina glaser | Published: September 2019

NYT Bestseller! Return to Harlem in this companion to the "wildly entertaining" (Booklist) Vanderbeekers of 141st Street as the biracial siblings...

NYT Bestseller! Return to Harlem in this companion to the "wildly entertaining" (Booklist) Vanderbeekers of 141st Street as the biracial siblings struggle to grow a community garden after catastrophe strikes. Illustrated with charming black and white drawings.

  • ISBN
    9780358117346
  • Binding
    Paperback
  • Category
    Junior Fiction
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Book cover of VANDERBEEKERS 02 THE HIDDEN GARDEN
VANDERBEEKERS 02 THE HIDDEN GARDEN
By: karina glaser | Published: September 2018

Return to Harlem's "wildly entertaining" family in this funny, heartwarming sequel. When catastrophe strikes their beloved upstairs neighbors, the...

Return to Harlem's "wildly entertaining" family in this funny, heartwarming sequel. When catastrophe strikes their beloved upstairs neighbors, the Vanderbeeker children set out to build the best, most magical healing garden in Harlem--in spite of a locked fence, thistles and trash, and the conflicting plans of a wealthy real estate developer. While Isa is off at sleepaway orchestra camp, Jessie, Oliver, Hyacinth, and Laney are stuck at home in the brownstone with nothing to do but get on one another's nerves. But when catastrophe strikes their beloved upstairs neighbor, their sleepy summer transforms in an instant as the Vanderbeeker children band together to do what they do best: make a plan. They will create the most magical healing garden in all of Harlem. In this companion to The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street, experience the warmth of a family and their community as they work together to bring a little more beauty and kindness to the world, one thwarted plan at a time.

  • ISBN
    9781328770028
  • Binding
    Hardcover
  • Category
    Junior Fiction
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Book cover of VANDERBEEKERS 03 TO THE RESCUE
VANDERBEEKERS 03 TO THE RESCUE
By: karina glaser | Published: September 2020

A New York Times best-selling series! Harlem''s favorite family returns in the third installment in the Vanderbeerkers series, wherein the...

A New York Times best-selling series! Harlem''s favorite family returns in the third installment in the Vanderbeerkers series, wherein the Vanderbeeker kids find themselves racing to save their mother''s baking business from city closure. Illustrated with delightful black and white illustrations. For the Vanderbeeker kids of Harlem''s 141st Street, spring break couldn''t be off to a better start. Isa''s back from band camp, Oliver''s building his first-ever treehouse in the backyard of the brownstone, and Laney, Jess, and Hyacinth are excited to help their mother when she gets the once-in-a-lifetime chance to star in a cooking magazine. But the Vanderbeekers'' plans go off the rails when an unexpected visit from city officials puts their mother''s bakery in jeopardy. Now they''ll have to band together to save the day before they''re out of business. Perfect for fans of The Penderwicks and Front Desk .

  • ISBN
    9780358348245
  • Binding
    Paperback
  • Category
    Junior Fiction
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Book cover of VANDERBEEKERS 03 TO THE RESCUE
VANDERBEEKERS 03 TO THE RESCUE
By: karina glaser | Published: September 2019

The Vanderbeeker children, ages six to thirteen, race to help save their mother's baking business from closure after it fails an inspection.

  • ISBN
    9781328577573
  • Binding
    Hardcover
  • Category
    Junior Fiction
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Book cover of VANDERBEEKERS 05 MAKE A WISH
VANDERBEEKERS 05 MAKE A WISH
By: karina glaser | Published: September 2021

One hilarious Harlem family is on a mission to find the perfect way to celebrate their Papa's fortieth birthday while discovering more about their...

One hilarious Harlem family is on a mission to find the perfect way to celebrate their Papa's fortieth birthday while discovering more about their mysterious grandparents in this heartfelt romp and latest installment to the New York Times best-selling series, perfect for fans of the Penderwicks. It's summer on 141st Street, and the Vanderbeekers are looking forward to Papa's surprise fortieth birthday party. But then Papa must leave town to help his best friend and the Vanderbeeker children are surprised to find their maternal grandparents on their doorstep. Grandma is very critical of everything they do. Meanwhile, they find themselves learning more about their papa's father than ever before, and wishing they could have known him a bit better. Can they learn more about the grandfather they lost and come to appreciate the grandparents they still have while making sure their papa has the best birthday ever?

  • ISBN
    9780358256205
  • Binding
    Hardcover
  • Category
    Junior Fiction
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Book cover of VANDERBEEKERS 05 MAKE A WISH
VANDERBEEKERS 05 MAKE A WISH
By: karina glaser | Published: September 2022

  • ISBN
    9780358721468
  • Binding
    Paperback
  • Category
    Junior Fiction
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Book cover of VANDERBEEKERS 06 ON THE ROAD
VANDERBEEKERS 06 ON THE ROAD
By: karina glaser | Published: September 2023

In this fresh adventure in the New York Times bestselling series about the beloved Vanderbeeker family, a surprise road trip turns rocky when the...

In this fresh adventure in the New York Times bestselling series about the beloved Vanderbeeker family, a surprise road trip turns rocky when the younger siblings try to keep their family from ever facing change. The popular Harlem family is putting the VAN in Vanderbeekers as they hit the highway to give their dad the best birthday surprise EVER! Re-creating a road trip Papa never got the chance to take with his own father, the whole crew is packed and ready for a cross-country adventure. Things get off to a rocky start when the car breaks down on their way to pick up Papa. But they really veer off course when Laney discovers that Jessie and Orlando are interviewing at a college once they get to California. How can they even think about leaving New York? Wouldn't that change their family? And how can she and her other siblings stop them? Exploring themes of leaving home, embracing change, and the lessons to be learned from going to new places, The Vanderbeekers on the Road is every bit an engaging and rewarding journey. The New York Times bestselling Vanderbeekers series is perfect for fans of the Penderwicks. As Booklist commented in a starred review: "Few families in children's literature are as engaging or amusing as the Vanderbeekers, even in times of turmoil." The series includes: The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street The Vanderbeekers and the Hidden Garden The Vanderbeekers to the Rescue The Vanderbeekers Lost and Found The Vanderbeekers Make a Wish The Vanderbeekers on the Road The Vanderbeekers Ever After

  • ISBN
    9780063290419
  • Binding
    Paperback
  • Category
    Junior Fiction
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Book cover of VANDERBEEKERS 06 ON THE ROAD
VANDERBEEKERS 06 ON THE ROAD
By: karina glaser | Published: September 2022

  • ISBN
    9780358434573
  • Binding
    Hardcover
  • Category
    Junior Fiction
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Book cover of VANDERBEEKERS 07 EVER AFTER
VANDERBEEKERS 07 EVER AFTER
By: karina glaser | Published: September 2023

The Vanderbeekers are looking forward to the wedding of two of their favorite people! But when one of the siblings receives a dire diagnosis, instead...

The Vanderbeekers are looking forward to the wedding of two of their favorite people! But when one of the siblings receives a dire diagnosis, instead of preparing for a celebration, the family is suddenly spending their time at the hospital. And soon they are helping a newly-made and critically ill friend, even as they struggle with how their own lives have turned upside down.

Theme: Illness

  • ISBN
    9780358434580
  • Binding
    Hardcover
  • Category
    Junior Fiction
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Book cover of VANDERBEEKERS LOST & FOUND
VANDERBEEKERS LOST & FOUND
By: karina glaser | Published: September 2021

When autumn arrives on 141st Street, the Vanderbeekers are busy helping Mr. Beiderman get ready for the New York City Marathon and making sure the...

When autumn arrives on 141st Street, the Vanderbeekers are busy helping Mr. Beiderman get ready for the New York City Marathon and making sure the mysterious person sleeping in the community garden gets enough to eat. But when they discover the true identity of the person making a home in the community garden's shed, their world turns upside down as they learn what it means to care for someone in an impossible situation. In this fourth book in the Vanderbeekers series, return to 141st Street with Isa, Jessie, Oliver, Hyacinth, and Laney as they attempt to make their neighborhood a better place, one heartfelt plan at a time.

  • ISBN
    9780358569732
  • Binding
    Paperback
  • Category
    Junior Fiction
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