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This magical story begins on an island far away where an imaginary friend is born. He patiently waits his turn to be chosen by a real child, but when he is overlooked time and again, he sets off on an incredible journey to the bustling city, where he finally meets his perfect match and'at long last'is given his special name: Beekle. The #1 New York Times bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator Dan Santat'creator of After the Fall and...
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Dory Fantasmagory volume 1
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English
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Dory, the youngest in her family, is a girl with a very active imagination, and she spends the summer playing with her imaginary friend, pretending to be a dog, battling monsters, and generally driving her family nuts.
3) Max's dragon
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Max books (Kate Banks) volume 2
Pub. Date
[2008]
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English
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Many unusual and unexpected things happen while Max plays with his invisible dragon.
4) Real to me
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Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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Told from the perspective of an imaginary friend who grapples with the complex feelings of growing apart from their human.
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Dory Fantasmagory volume 3
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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"When Dory's best friend learns to read before she does, Dory retreats into her wild imagination and finds herself in the middle of one of the babyish books she is struggling to read where she encounters imaginary friends and enemies"--
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2021.
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English
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In a park, a child walks a banana on the end of a leash. This unusual thing, to say the least, attracts the attention of passers-by who gather around. A long discussion ensues where people try to understand why the child is walking a banana, while the child tries to make them understand that the banana is a dog. More precisely, a dog-banana. A small moment of everyday life, My Dog Banana is a jewel of absurdity that will make children and adults laugh....
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Eighth-grader Jewel has all the usual middle school problems (crush on an unattainable boy, ex-BFF), but the thing that is making life a torment at school is the horn growing out of her forehead, which cannot be removed simply; she has two friends she can depend on and an invisible unicorn companion, but she would really like to be normal in time to read her essay in regional French speaking competition--and maybe she has found a doctor who can do...
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[2014?]
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English
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It's Christmastime and the McStuffins family is ready. One of Santa's elves that was supposed to deliver the toys to the McStuffins' isn't because he accidentally broke a Commander Crush action figure for Donny. Doc wants to help but they cannot find the right part to fix him.
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Invisible Inkling volume 3
Pub. Date
[2013]
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English
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"Hank Wolowitz and Inkling, his invisible bandapat friend, try to save the family ice-cream store's business from a whoopie pie food truck parked outside."--
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[2016]
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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...
13) Crenshaw
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English
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"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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2020.
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Vietnamese
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“Cháu thực sự nghĩ gì về thế giới?” Marigold, tuy ngạc nhiên, nhưng biết rõ cô bé nghĩ gì về thế giới. “Cháu nghĩ thế giới rất thú vị.” Cô bé nói. Cụ bà nhìn cô bé chằm chằm rồi cười lớn.“Vậy thì cháu đã rất đúng. Lời nói có thể sẽ không được thực hiện, của cải có thể sẽ biến mất – nhưng những điều rực rỡ của cuộc sống con...
15) The light jar
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English
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Nate and his mother are escaping from his emotionally abusive step-father, Gary, but the run-down and abandoned cottage in the woods that his mother takes them to does not seem like much of a refuge; but when his mother goes off to buy provisions and does not come back Nate is left alone (except for his imaginary friend Sam) and afraid--until a mysterious girl trying to solve the clues of a long-ago treasure hunt turns up.
16) Skeleton tree
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English
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The day twelve-year-old Stanly finds a finger bone growing into a skeleton in his yard everything changes--his seven-year-old sister Miren adopts the skeleton, which only children can see, as a friend and playmate, and as her health continues to deteriorate Stanly blames the skeleton and tries to drive it away, although it is the only thing that seems to give Miren any joy.
17) Dandylion summer
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Pub. Date
2020.
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English
Description
Frann Preston-Gannon's Dandylion Summer is a sweet, character-driven picture book.
When two sisters make a wish upon a dandelion, the seeds scatter and bring them Dandylion, a friend to play with all summer long. Together, they go on lots of adventures.
As the seasons change, Dandylion must say goodbye-but fall is on the way, with new friends to meet and wonders to explore!
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Series
Disney before the story volume 3
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Anna feels lonelier than ever when her parents go off on a trip without her. She imagines another girl her own age, Astrid, and sends her a letter. To her surprise, Astrid writes back! But as the two become friends, Anna begins to wonder if Astrid is closer than she first thought..."--From the publisher's web site.
20) Dotty
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Pub. Date
2010
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English
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Ida's imaginary friend, Dotty, is tied to her with a blue string and when Ida's classmates tease her about Dotty, Ida is surprised to discover that her teacher carries a red string with her wherever she goes.
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