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The successful but lonely daughter of a powerful New York theater icon falls for her childhood imaginary friend in this touching love story.
As a little girl, Jane has no one. Her mother, a powerful Broadway producer, makes time for her only once a week, for their Sunday trip to admire jewelry at Tiffany's. Jane has only one friend: a handsome, comforting, funny man named Michael. He's perfect. But only she can see him.
Years later, Jane...
As a little girl, Jane has no one. Her mother, a powerful Broadway producer, makes time for her only once a week, for their Sunday trip to admire jewelry at Tiffany's. Jane has only one friend: a handsome, comforting, funny man named Michael. He's perfect. But only she can see him.
Years later, Jane...
2) Earthlings
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Pub. Date
2020
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English
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"As a child, Natsuki doesn't fit into her family. Her parents favor her sister, and her best friend is a plush toy hedgehog named Piyyut who has explained to her that he has come from the planet Popinpobopia on a special quest to help her save the Earth. Each summer, Natsuki counts down the days until her family drives into the mountains of Nagano to visit her grandparents in their wooden house in the forest. One summer, her cousin Yuu confides to...
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Kids: Family Read Alouds for Chapter Book Readers
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As the youngest in her family, Dory really wants attention, and more than anything she wants her brother and sister to play with her. But she's too much of a baby for them, so she's left to her own devices -- including her wild imagination and untiring energy. Her siblings may roll their eyes at her childish games, but Dory has lots of things to do: outsmarting the monsters all over the house, escaping from prison (aka time-out), and exacting revenge...
5) Harvey
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Video
Pub. Date
2000, c1950
Language
English
Description
Good-natured Elwood P. Dowd has a six-foot tall rabbit that only he can see as his constant companion. When his sister decides to commit Elwood to a mental hospital, a mix-up occurs and she finds herself locked up instead. It's up to Elwood to straighten out the mess with his kindly philosophy, and his "imaginary" friend.
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Publisher
Two Lions
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Ruby's got a problem. At school and at home, everyone is so busy all the time, and no one seems to notice her at all. Ruby finds herself feeling kind of...lonely. It's a big problem! But one day, while walking home alone after school, she decides to look at her problem from a new angle. She even gives it a name--Lonely--a seemingly small but significant decision that transforms her problem, and entire life, in the most surprising and extraordinary...
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Publisher
Editorial Bruno
Pub. Date
c2016
Language
Español
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An imaginary friend waits a long time to be imagined by a child and given a special name, and finally does the unimaginable--he sets out on a quest to find his perfect match in the real world.
Esta historia mágica comienza en la lejana isla donde nacen los amigos imaginarios. Nuestro protagonista espera pacientemente a que un niño lo elija para jugar, pero cuando los días pasan y pasan y nada sucede, decide emprender un peligroso viaje para encontrar...
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"With a good friend like Loonie the yellow balloon, anything is possible. From neighborhood walks to reading aloud in bed to dance parties in your room, Loonie makes each activity a little brighter, a little fuller of sunshine. But as one child discovers with sadness, when it's time for Loonie to float away home, the sunshine goes, too. It's not as fun to have a dance party alone. And while tending to the garden helps a little bit, the world outside...
10) Imaginary
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Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Zach knows he is too old to have an imaginary playmate, but between grieving for the loss of his father and coping with bullying at school the only place he seems to find joy is in his fantasy world with his best friend Shovel.
Author
Publisher
Loqueleo
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
Since Dori's group is learning to read, school has become a nightmare. Dori asks her fate madrino for help to make her the best reader, but things do not turn out as planned. Suddenly, at recess, a poorly dressed girl appears suspiciously like Mrs. Crujilda Crocante. And a black sheep leaves the pages of a book to accompany Dori in this entanglement, who needs nothing less than a superhero to solve it.
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V & R Editoras
Pub. Date
2016.
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Español
Description
"Jackson and his family have fallen on hard times. They don't have money to pay the rent and food is in short supply. The family might be forced to live in their minivan again. When it looks like things are going to hit rock bottom, Jackson receives an unexpected visit from Crenshaw, his imaginary friend. Can this large, furry pal actually help?"--provided by Amazon.com.
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Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
When timid Elizabeth's father takes her and her fearless friend, Zenobia, to his family home, Zenobia becomes obsessed with finding a ghost there, and then Elizabeth learns she had an aunt who disappeared from the house years ago.
Author
Publisher
Picarona
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Español
Description
Sólo Daisy puede ver a sus dragonas, que no son dragonas viejas cualesquiera, sino que son sus sentimientos. Generalmente se llevan bien, pero cuando Daisy tiene un mal día, de repente algunas dragonas se portan mal, y Daisy no quiere dragonas cascarrabas. Pero cuando algunas dragonas desaparecen, ¿necesita Dairy realmente todos y cada uno de sus sentimientos?
Author
Publisher
Loqueleo
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
Dori está muy entusiasmada por su primer día de clases, pero todo cambia cuando Lucas y Violeta le dicen todo lo que no debe de hacer en la escuela, como usar su imaginación. Dori tendrá que hacer nuevos amigos porque Mari no podrá acompañarla. Por suerte, conoce a Rosibel, una niña con una imaginación tan grande como la suya. Pero sus hermanos no creen que Rosibel sea real, por lo que Dori tendrá que hacer todo para demostrárselos, mientras...
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Dory Fantasmagory volume 2
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Dory, a highly imaginative youngest child, makes a new friend at school but her brother and sister are sure Rosabelle is imaginary, just like all of Dory's other friends.
Author
Publisher
Loqueleo
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
Dori tiene una gran imaginación, mucha energía y dos hermanos que no quieren jugar con ella porque dicen que aún es una bebé. Pero la Pulga, como su familia la llama, nunca se aburre. Ella y Mari, su inseparable amiga monstruo, siempre tienen muicho que hacer: comer galletas, buscar monstruos, responder preguntas interesantes y tramar el plan perfecto para deshacerse de la terrorífica señora Crujilda Crocante, una roba-bebés de 507 años con...
19) Lubna and Pebble
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Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Lubna's best friend is a pebble. Pebble always listens to her stories. Pebble always smiles when she feels scared. But when a lost little boy arrives in the World of Tents, Lubna realizes that he needs Pebble even more than she does." -- From dust jacket.
20) Crenshaw
Author
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
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Description
"A story about a homeless boy and his imaginary friend that proves in unexpected ways that friends matter, whether real or imaginary"--
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