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On Beyond Bugs: All About Insects


Format: Audio CD

Find out all you ever wanted to know about insects when the Cat and company get an up-close view of life as a bug. Kids will learn how insects -- from the spittlebug to the honeybee to the moth -- see, smell, communicate, and pollinate, as well as sometimes pester and amaze and generally...
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The Incredibles: Family Matters


Format: Audio CD

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Rise of the Earth Dragon: A Branches Book

Tracey West - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback

The DRAGON MASTERS series is "How to Train Your Dragon" meets the DRAGON SLAYERS' ACADEMY!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced...
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Red Sled

Lita Judge - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

In this almost wordless picture book, a host of woodland creatures take a childs sled for a nighttime joy ride. Their whimsical ride is gorgeously depicted in bold watercolor, complemented by humorous expressions and pitch-perfect sound effects. With a timeless tone and classic characters,...
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Super Women: Six Scientists Who Changed the World

Laurie Lawlor - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

"Inspiring profiles of six 20th-century trailblazers." - Kirkus Reviews Super Women celebrates the scientific as well as the social significance of six incredible women who broke new ground with their research, busted through glass ceilings with their careers, and advanced humanity's...
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The Hostile Hospital (A Series of Unfortunate Events #8)

Lemony Snicket
Format: Hardcover

NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIESThe Baudelaires need a safe place to stay - somewhere far away from terrible villains and local police. A quiet refuge where misfortune never visits. Might Heimlich Hospital be just the place? In Lemony Snicket's eighth ghastly installment in A Series of Unfortunate...
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Adventures in Cartooning: Characters in Action

James Sturm - First Second
Format: Paperback

The Knight, Edward the chubby horse, and of course the Magic Cartooning Elf are back for more fun, but this time they're sharing the stage with a host of new characters.In Adventures in Cartooning: Characters In Action you'll learn how to create your own kooky characters. And fresh...
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Giganaotosaurus

Fabio Marco Dalla Vecchia - Blackbirch Pr Inc
Format: Library Binding

In clear, understandable writing, each book in this series describes a dinosaur's appearance, behavior, and the challenges it faced in daily life, such as hunger, thirst, and dangerous enemies, while also examining the fossils, where they were found, and where they are displayed.
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Waste of Space

Stuart Gibbs - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling series Tensions are running high when multi-billionaire Lars Sjoburg is poisoned and demands to go home and everyone is looking to Dash Gibson to solve the case in this third and final book in the New York Times bestselling Moon Base Alpha series.Moon Base Alpha...
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The Complete Chis Sweet Home 2

Konami Kanata - Vertical Comics
Format: Paperback

The Purrfect Presentation. Now collected in a larger three-volume omnibus Konami Kanatas Chis Sweet Home is once again shattering all expectations and taking the comics industry by storm. This time The Complete Chi collects volumes four through six along with two more comics from Konami...
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Brave Red, Smart Frog: A New Book of Old Tales

EMILY JENKINS - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

Step into a wintry forest where seven iconic fairy tales unfold, retold with keen insight and touches of humor.There once was a frozen forest so cold, you could feel it through the soles of your boots. It was a strange place where some kisses broke enchantments and others began them. Many...
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Flight 1-2-3

Maria van Lieshout - Chronicle Books
Format: Board book

What can you see when you go on an airplane journey? 1 airplane, 2 luggage carts, 3 check-in counters, and so much more! Counting meets aviation in this modern, graphically distinctive book - now available in a portable board-book format perfect for throwing in the carry-on. Equally suitable...
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Biscuit Goes Camping

Alyssa Satin Capucilli - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Clifford and Spot, welcome everybody's favorite little yellow puppy, Biscuit, in an I Can Read adventure!Woof, woof! This way, Biscuit! It's time to go camping.Join Biscuit in the great outdoors. Biscuit can't wait to go camping! From tents and flashlights to frogs and fireflies,...
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Guinness World Records: Toys, Games, and More!

Christa Roberts - Harpercollins Childrens B
Format: Print book

A brand-new Guinness World Records book for kids!Guinness World Records chapter books present the stories behind the greatest records through full-color photos and more than 100 records per book. The easy-to-read text is organized into engaging chapters that will captivate the most avid...
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The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel

Michael Scott - Listening Library
Format: Audio CD

Nicholas Flamel appeared in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter - but did you know he really lived? And he might still be alive today! Discover the truth in Michael Scott's New York Times bestselling series the Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel with The Alchemyst,...
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Chicken on Vacation

ADAM LEHRHAUPT - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Zoey the chicken needs a vacation!Zoey knows you don't need to go to the shore to have the perfect beach day...but you do need a great imagination and a treasure map! Will Zoey lead her barnyard pals to buried treasure?Chicken on Vacation is a Level One I Can Read, which means it's...
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Herobear & the Kid Vol. 1 The Inheritance

Mike Kunkel - KaBOOM!
Format: Paperback

Herobear and the Kid, Mike Kunkel's sweet all-ages Eisner Award-winning series, returns!After his grandfather passes away, 10-year old Tyler inherits an old stuffed toy bear and a broken pocket watch. If dealing with bullies wasn't enough, he soon learns that things aren't always what they...
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Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People: Captain Underpants, Book 8

Dav Pilkey - Scholastic Audio
Format: Audiobook

When we last saw George and Harold, they were about to take their pet pterodactyl, Crackers, back to the Cretaceous period.But things didnt work out quite as they had hoped. Theyve entered an absurd alternate reality where teachers are nice, kids are allowed to read banned books, and the cafeteria...
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One Two That's My Shoe!

Alison Murray - Hyperion Book CH
Format: Hardcover

When a mischievous puppy runs off with his owner's shoe, it's a race from one to ten to get it back again! Over the teddy bears and out the door, readers can rollick along with the canine trickster and count the scenery along the way. ONE TWO THAT'S MY SHOE! is a twist on charming verse,...
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The Puppy Place #22: Bella

Ellen Miles - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Book

Welcome to the Puppy Place--where every puppy finds a home!Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. They enjoy taking care of the dogs themselves, but the best part is finding a perfect new owner for these adorable animals. Bella is an orphaned newborn cocker spaniel. She is very weak...
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The Itchy Book!

LeUyen Pham - Hyperion Books for Children
Format: Hardcover

Triceratops has an itch. . . so does Pterodactyl. . . and Brontosaurus. . . and T-Rex! But DINOSAURS DO NOT SCRATCH. There is a rule written in stone. What is an itchy dinosaur to do?!
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Big Nate: In a Class by Himself

Lincoln Peirce - Harper
Format: Print book

For fans of the hilarious Diary of a Wimpy Kid series: Get ready to meet Big Nate! In the first novel in the New York Times bestselling series, Big Nate is in a class by himself!Nate knows he's meant for big things. REALLY big things. But things don't always go your way just because you're...
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Big Nate Flips Out

Lincoln Peirce - Harper
Format: Print book

The fifth Big Nate novel in the New York Times bestselling series by Lincoln Peirce!Big Nate is a New York Times bestseller! Here comes the latest illustrated novel from Lincoln Peirce, all about king of detention and cartooning genius Nate Wright!Everyone knows N-A-T-E does not equal N-E-A-T!And...
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Big Nate: Thunka, Thunka, Thunka

Lincoln Peirce - Andrews McMeel Publishing
Format: Print book

There's never a dull moment with Nate Wright in the picture. Whether getting caught playing table football in the library or raiding the teachers' lounge, Nate's antics are always hilarious and detention worthy!Sixth grade can be a tension convention for Nate Wright. His baseball team's...
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The Bug in the Jug Wants a Hug: A Short Vowel Sounds Book (Sounds Like Reading)

Brian P. Cleary - Millbrook Press
Format: Library Binding

Young readers can learn about short vowel sounds through rhymes, repetition, illustrations, and phonics.
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Chocolate by Hershey: A Story about Milton S. Hershey (Creative Minds Biography)

Betty Burford - Carolrhoda Books
Format: Hardcover

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Recounts how Hershey struggled to establish himself in the candy business, and describes how he used his wealth to benefit others. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.
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Louis Braille?

Margaret Frith - Paw Prints
Format: Print book

Examines the life and times of the nineteenth-century Frenchman who developed the system of raised dots by which blind people read and write.
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Who Was Mother Teresa?

Jim Gigliotti - Grosset & Dunlap; Dgs edition

Born a humble girl in what is now Albania, Agnes Bojaxhiu lived a charitable life. She pledged herself to a religious order at the age of 18 and chose the name Sister Teresa, after the patron saint of missionaries. While teaching in India, where famine and violence had devastated the poor,...
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The Miserable Mill

Lemony Snicket - Harper Collins
Format: Paperback

I hope, for your sake, that you have not chosen to read this book because you are in the mood for a pleasant experience. If this is the case, I advise you to put this book down instantaneously, because of all the books describing the unhappy lives of the Baudelaire orphans, The Miserable...
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The Magic School Bus Inside A Beehive

Joanna Cole - Turtleback

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Ms. Frizzle takes her class on a fieldtrip to a beehive in her Magic School Bus.
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The Seer of Shadows

Avi - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Newbery Medalist Avi weaves one of his most suspenseful and scary talesabout a ghost who has to be seen to be believed and must be kept from carrying out a horrifying revenge. The time is 1872. The place is New York City. Horace Carpetine has been raised to believe in science and rationality....
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Big Nate: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

Lincoln Peirce - Harper
Format: Paperback

Did you know that Big Nate, the star of the New York Times bestselling book series, is also the star of his own comic strip? This comic collection includes over 300 black-and-white Big Nate comic strips, and bonus Big Nate activities in the back!Will Nate get away with his master plan?...
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Dork Diaries 7: Tales from a Not-So-Glam TV Star

Rachel Renée Russell - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover

Everyone's been rooting for Nikki Maxwell and her crush, Brandon - and fans will finally learn if they had their first kiss in this seventh book of the New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series!Nikki's juggling a lot this month. A reality TV crew is following Nikki and her friends...
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Bolivar

Sean Rubin - Archaia
Format: Hardcover

What would you do if your neighbor was a dinosaur? Sybil knows that there is something off about her next door neighbor, but she can't seem to get anyone to believe her. Everyone is so busy going about their days in the busy streets of New York City that they don't notice Bolivar. They...
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Seeds of Hope: The Gold Rush Diary of Susanna Fairchild, California Territory 1849

Kristiana Gregory - Scholastic
Format: Print book

Susanna Fairchild and her family are on board a ship sailing from New York to the West, where they plan to start a new life in Oregon. But tragedy strikes when Susannas mother is lost to the sea. Hearing stories of great wealth, Susannas physician father decides he wants to join the hordes...
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Shopkins: Welcome to Shopville

Jenne Simon - Scholastic Inc. 2015.
Format: Print book

Meet Shopkins(TM) -- the newest collectable craze!Welcome to Shopville! This adorable storybook introduces fans to the wonderful world of Shopkins(TM) and all the exciting adventures Apple Blossom, Cheeky Chocolate, Kooky Cookie, and their friends go on each day in the grocery store.Shopkins(TM)...
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Thea Stilton and the Secret of the Old Castle: A Geronimo Stilton Adventure

Thea Stilton - Scholastic Paperbacks; Original edition
Format: Print book

Geronimos sister Thea Stilton narrates this action-packed adventure!When the Thea Sisters friend Bridget returns to Scotland for a family emergency, the five mice offer to help. And when Bridget goes missing, they have to rush to Scotland to help find her! Along the way, the Thea Sisters...
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Welcome to Wonderland #3: Sandapalooza Shake-Up

Chris Grabenstein - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

"Outrageous hijinks and nonstop hilarity--five stars!" --Lincoln Peirce, author of the Big Nate seriesDive into summer fun with this hilarious illustrated middle-grade series by Chris Grabenstein, New York Times bestselling author of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library...
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Middle School: From Hero to Zero

James Patterson - jimmy patterson
Format: Hardcover

James Patterson's bestselling Middle School series is now a major motion picture! Catch up with everyone's favorite troublemaker Rafe Khatchadorian when he gets lost in London on the worst field trip EVER! After a mostly-successful stint at Hills Valley Middle School, Rafe is excited to visit...
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Full of Beans

Jennifer L Holm - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

Winner of the Scott O'Dell Award Five Starred Reviews A New York Public Library Best Book for Kids, 2016 Grown-ups lie. That's one truth Beans knows for sure. He and his gang know how to spot a whopper a mile away, because they are the savviest bunch of barefoot conchs (that means "locals")...
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The Unflushables

Ron Bates - jimmy patterson
Format: Hardcover

James Patterson presents: The Titans of the Toilet! The Wonders from Down Under! Nitro City's very own sewer superheroes: The Plumbers! Super Mario Bros meets Captain Underpants in this action-packed comedy sure to make a splash!Thirteen-year-old Sully Stringfellow has always...
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Streetball Crew Book One Sasquatch in the Paint

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

Theo Rollins is starting eighth grade six inches taller, and his new height is making everyone expect more from him. Coach Mandrake wants to transform him from invisible science geek into star basketball player, even though Theo has little experience with the game. When Theo tries to hone...
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Utterly Amazing Earth

Dk. - Dk Publishing
Format: Print book

From volcanoes and earthquakes to the water cycle and seasons, this interactive book brings amazing natural phenomena to life with pop-ups, pull-tabs, flaps, and wheels.Young readers can go deep below the Earth's surface and discover earth-shattering facts with Utterly Amazing Earth....
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The Octonauts and the Great Ghost Reef

Meomi - Immedium
Format: Hardcover

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Bunny Days

Karma Wilson; Tao Nyeu; Judy Sierra; Robert W. Rowe Public Library District - Library
Format: Hardcover

Six frolicking bunnies, two busy goats, and a very handy bear live harmoniously—though not without mishap—in this picture book charmer. What do the bunnies do when Mr. Goat drives by on his tractor and accidentally splashes them all over with mud? They hop over to Bear, who always...
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Wombat Walkabout

Carol Diggory Shields - Dutton Children's Books
Format: Hardcover

Early one morning when the sun came out, Six woolly wombats went walkabout. This whimsical counting poem follows six brave little wombats on walkabout in the Australian outback. But the wilderness is bound to bring more excitement than an innocent counting game. Soon enough, the curious...
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Nelly Gnu and Daddy Too

Anna Dewdney - Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Format: Hardcover

Drawing. Reading.Building.Painting.These are things Nelly loves to do ... but they're always better with Daddy Gnu!With fun-to-read rhyme, a little silliness, and a lot of warmth, Anna Dewdney - the creator of the beloved llama llama books - tells the story of a daughter and her daddy...
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Marvin Redpost #2: Why Pick on Me?

Louis Sachar

Illus. in black-and-white. Marvin is shunned by his classmates, best friends, and teacher after he is unfairly fingered as a nose-picker by the class bully. "It will be an underground classic, an easy reader that kids are dying to read."--(starred) Bulleti
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The Candy Shop War

Brandon Mull - Shadow Mountain; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

What if there were a place where you could get magical candy? Moon rocks that made you feel weightless. Jawbreakers that made you unbreakable. Or candy that gave animals temporary human intelligence and communication skills. Imagine what your pet would say! Four young friends, Nate,...
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Emily Windsnap and the Land of the Midnight Sun

Liz Kessler - Candlewick; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover

The New York Times best-selling series continues with the half-mermaid embarking on an icy and perilous journey to the Land of the Midnight Sun.Strange storms are blowing up from the ocean, caused by the nightmares of Neptune, King of the Sea. Convinced that his dreams herald an approaching...
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Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Carnival Crime

Donald J. Sobol - Puffin Books; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Ten exciting new adventures for the famous boy detective!Everyone's favorite fifth-grade gumshoe is back on the case! Following the classic Encyclopedia Brown formula, this installment presents ten mysteries, complete with answers at the end of the book that allow the reader to solve...
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Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets

Dav Pilkey - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Hardcover

George and Harold are up to their usual tricks. Last time they hypnotized Principal Krupp into believing he was Captain Underpants. Now, by mistake, they bring to life the most disgusting, life-threatening monster -- the terrible Turbo Toilet 2000. Can anyone save the school from the terrifying...
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Mama's Little Duckling

Marjorie Blain Parker - Dutton Children's Books
Format: Print book

Dandelion Duckling is ready to explore all by himself. Soon he's paddling across the pond to visit his friends - Dragonfly, Little Polliwog, and the Centipedes. Mama is watching closely. When she sees danger, she sounds a warning, and Dandelion scoots right back. But one day not even...
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Fancy Nancy's Favorite Fancy Words: From Accessories to Zany

Jane O'Connor - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Fancy Words Are Simply Fascinating!From everyone's favorite fancy girl comes an alphabetical guide to enhancing vocabulary. Why say beautiful when there are fancy words like gorgeous and glamorous? Instead of hello, try bonjour, which is French and so much fancier. An umbrella will keep...
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Huff and Puff and the new train

Tish Rabe - Harper
Format: Print book

When a speedy train challenges Huff and Puff to a race, the caboose and engine must find out it slow and steady can win the race.
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Bad Kitty Cat-Nipped Edition

Nick Bruel - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover

From the creator of The New York Times bestseller Boing! comes the riotous story of a cat gone berserk -- four times over an in alphabetical order each time. Kitty is not happy hen she's told that her favorite foods are all gone and all that's left are Asparagus, Beets, Cauliflower,...
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All Kinds of Cars

Carl Johanson - Flying Eye Books
Format: Print book

From Swedish illustrator Carl Johanson, this partly true, partly fictitious book is a fantastic visual collection of cars and other wacky forms of transportation. Johanson's book identifies the ordinary along with the extraordinary - from fire engines and snow plows to galactic buses...
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Black Panther: The Battle for Wakanda

Brandon T Snider - Marvel Press
Format: Paperback

There is a crisis in Wakanda. The sacred Mound is being attacked by an evil cult and Wakandans are growing angry with their new king, T'Challa, aka the Super Hero Black Panther. So it's bad timing when Black Panther receives a call from the Avengers. There is strong evidence that...
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Pizza Mouse

Michael Garland - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

An easy reader inspired by the viral "pizza rat" YouTube video.Life is a challenge for a city mouse. Dogs, cats, and people are daily dangers. But when the whiskered hero of this story uncovers one of the greatest treats New York City has to offer a forager -- a discarded slice...
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid #11: Double Down

Jeff Kinney - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover

The pressure's really piling up on Greg Heffley. His mom thinks video games are turning his brain to mush, so she wants her son to put down the controller and explore his "creative side." As if that's not scary enough, Halloween's just around the corner and the frights are coming...
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Eleven (The Winnie Years)

Lauren Myracle - Puffin Books
Format: Paperback

Winnie knows that change isnt all its cracked up to be, especially when it means her best friend, Amanda, might be dropping her for someone else. Throw in a grumpy teenage sister, a cat who gets trapped in the wall, and a crush who has pinkeye, and youve got one big mess - one that Winnies...
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Pokemon Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire, Vol. 1

Hidenori Kusaka - Perfect Square
Format: Print book

Adventures inspired by the best-selling video games! Picking up where their saga left off, Sapphire and Emerald train in the new techniques of Mega Evolution to prepare for the next crisis of epic proportions. And they'll need Ruby's help too! A giant meteor is hurtling towards...
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Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, Book 3 The Ship of the Dead

Rick Riordan - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

Magnus Chase, a once-homeless teen, is a resident of the Hotel Valhalla and one of Odin's chosen warriors. As the son of Frey, the god of summer, fertility, and health, Magnus isn't naturally inclined to fighting. But he has strong and steadfast friends, including Hearthstone the elf, Blitzen...
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Socks

Beverly Cleary - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Socks is the name of the newest character to be created by Beverly Cleary. He is a young tabby cat with four white paws, and he lives happily with a young married couple, Marilyn and Bill Bricker. The center of the Bricker household, Socks rules it affectionately but firmly.Into this loving...
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The Last Olympian

Rick Riordan - Disney Hyperion
Format: eBook

All year the half-bloods have been preparing for battle against the Titans, knowing the odds of victory are grim. Kronos's army is stronger than ever, and with every god and half-blood he recruits, the evil Titan's power only grows. While the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging...
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My Weirder School #12: Mrs. Lane Is a Pain!

Dan Gutman - Harpercollins Childrens Books
Format: Paperback

With more than 7 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!For A.J. and the gang at Ella Mentry School, weirdness and fun are all part of the routine. In this twelfth book in the outrageously funny My Weirder School series, Principal Klutz hires a talent coach,...
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Perimeter, Area, and Volume

David A. Adler - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

This book is aligned with the Common Core State Standards for third-grade, fourth-grade, and fifth-grade mathematics in measurement and data: (3.MD. 5-8), (4.MD. 2-3), and (5.MD. 3-5). Grab your jumbo popcorn and 3-D glasses, because you're invited to the premiere of a 3-D movie! The star-studded...
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Cucumber Quest: The Ripple Kingdom

Gigi D. G. - First Second
Format: Paperback

The quest to save Dreamside continues! After a surprise attack at sea, Cucumber finds himself in the Ripple Kingdom, home to white sand, blue waves . . . oh yeah, and the giant, terrible squid monster holding Almond and Sir Carrot captive. Can our so-called "legendary hero" rescue...
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Twice Upon a Time #3: Beauty and the Beast, the Only One Who Didn't Run Away

Wendy Mass - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

Wendy Mass tells the story of Beauty and the Beast, as never heard before!When youre stuck with the name Beauty, people expect a lot from you - like beauty and grace and courage and a sense of style. But what if you have none of these things? What if all you like to do is read books and search...
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The 78-Story Treehouse

ANDY GRIFFITHS - Feiwel & Friends
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Andy Griffiths invites readers to come hang out with him and his friend Terry in their 78-Story Treehouse -- the sixth book in the illustrated chapter book series filled with Andy and Terry's signature slapstick humor! Andy and Terry live in a 78-story...
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck, Book 8

Jeff Kinney - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover

Greg Heffley's on a losing streak. His best friend, Rowley Jefferson, has ditched him, and finding new friends in middle school is proving to be a tough task. To change his fortunes, Greg decides to take a leap of faith and turn his decisions over to chance. Will a roll of the dice turn...
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Riff Raff Sails the High Cheese

Susan Schade - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Ahoy, mateys . . . and mice! Riff Raff the Mouse Pirate is setting off on a treasure hunt with his cheese-loving crew, but before they can find the treasure, the bold swashbucklers must find the missing clue!With colorful, detailed illustrations from Anne Kennedy and lively text from Susan...
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Also Known As

Robin Benway - Walker Books
Format: Hardcover

Being a 16-year-old safecracker and active-duty daughter of international spies has its moments, good and bad. Pros: Seeing the world one crime-solving adventure at a time. Having parents with super cool jobs. Cons: Never staying in one place long enough to have friends or a boyfriend....
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The Last Apprentice: Night of the Soul Stealer

Joseph Delaney - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

Its going to be a long hard cruel winter And there couldnt be a worse place to spend it than up on Anglezarke Thomas Ward is the apprentice for the local Spook who captures witches and drives away ghosts As the weather gets colder and the nights draw in the Spook receives an unexpected...
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The BFG

Roald Dahl - Puffin; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Captured by a giant! The BFG is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. He is far too nice and jumbly. It's lucky for Sophie that he is. Had she been carried off in the middle of the night by the Bloodbottler, or any of the other giants—rather than the BFG—she would have soon become...
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The My Secret Life as a Ping-Pong Wizard #9

Henry Winkler - Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Hardcover

Hank thought that getting through summer school to get to the fifth grade would be hard enough, but little did he know that it would get worse! Everyone in the fifth grade is starting to focus on a sportand they're really good. Everyone, that is, except Hank. When Papa Pete suggests...
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The Canary Caper (A to Z Mysteries)

Ron Roy
Format: Audiobook

Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z! Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years. Now this classic kid favorite is back...
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The Quicksand Question (A to Z Mysteries)

Ron Roy
Format: Paperback

Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z! Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years. Now this classic kid favorite is back...
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Ivy and Bean

Annie Barrows - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

Best friends Ivy and Bean are back and looking for adventure in the second installment of this engaging new series. This time theyve made an amazing discoverya ghost in the school bathroom! Ivy and Bean can see its cloudy form and its glowing eyes. They can hear its moaning voice. This...
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The Kid Who Invented the Popsicle: And Other Surprising Stories About Inventions

Don L. Wulffson - Dutton Juvenile; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover

Explains how a variety of ordinary objects, such as zippers, flyswatters, and drinking straws, were created, from the invention of the ""Electric Flowerpot"" to the chef who invented potato chips to get back at a demanding customer.
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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

Kate DiCamillo - Candlewick; 1rst EDITION edition
Format: Hardcover

A timeless tale by the incomparable Kate DiCamillo complete with stunning full-color plates by Bagram Ibatoulline honors the enduring power of lovequotSomeone will come for you but first you must open your heart quotOnce in a house on Egypt Street there lived a china rabbit named Edward...
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Lizzie the elephant

World Book, Inc. - World Book

"Gives basic facts about the lives and behaviors of elephants in nature, and depicts elephants interacting with other animals native to its habitat"--
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Elementals: Ice Wolves

AMIE KAUFMAN - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Amie Kaufman comes an electrifying new series about a brother and sister who must harness their powers and find their place in a sharply divided world.Everyone in Vallen knows that ice wolves and scorch dragons are sworn enemies who live deeply separate...
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The Adventurers Guild

Zack Loran Clark - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

Few ever asked to join the Adventurers Guild. . . . Their members often died young.In one of the last cities standing after the world fell to monsters, best friends Zed Kagari and Brock Dunderfel have high hopes for the future. Zed desperately wishes to join the ranks of the Mages Guild,...
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Emily Windsnap and the Falls of Forgotten Island

LIZ KESSLER - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover

While on vacation, Emily Windsnap finds herself swept up in an ancient prophecy as the New York Times best-selling series continues.Emily is headed to a tropical island for a relaxing vacation with friends and family. And this time, Emily promises her best friend, Shona, there will...
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Rainbow Magic Special Edition: Juliet the Valentine Fairy

Daisy Meadows - Scholastic Paperbacks; Special edition
Format: Mass Market Paperback

Just in time for Valentine's Day, this Rainbow Magic Special Edition is full of heart and sparkle! This book is a U.S. exclusive, written and designed specifically for our market.This Valentine's Day isn't so sweet!Where's the love? Jack Frost and his goblins have stolen...
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Rainbow Magic: Belle the Birthday Fairy

Daisy Meadows - Scholastic Paperbacks; Original edition
Format: Print book

The perfect birthday gift for fairy fans everywhere!Birthdays are special days -- thanks to Belle the Birthday Fairy! She makes sure that birthdays are filled with happiness and magic. But icy Jack Frost cant even enjoy his own birthday! Hes determined that no one else will enjoy it either,...
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Thea Stilton and the Secret City

Thea Stilton - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Paperback

Geronimo's adventurous sister Thea narrates this fabulous adventure that's packed with action, mystery, and friendship!In this amazing adventure, Thea's friends the Thea Sisters head to Peru, where a good friend of Paulina's is in danger. There, the five mice climb the Andes...
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Fancy Nancy: Saturday Night Sleepover

Jane O'Connor - Harper
Format: Print book

When Nancy's parents win an all-expenses-paid vacation, Nancy and JoJo get to sleep over at their neighbor's home, Mrs. DeVine's. But JoJo is a little nervous to sleep at someone else's house - luckily Nancy is an expert on sleepovers and can help prepare her little sister. The big night...
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Don't Kiss the Frog!: Princess Stories with Attitude

Fiona Waters - Kingfisher; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Don't Kiss the Frog!: Princess Stories with Attitude Compiled by Fiona Waters; Illustrated by Ella Burfoot Perfect for girls who love tiaras, ballgowns, and happy endings­­—but also sports, silly jokes, and being different. Featuring the work of seven writers and three...
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The Watermelon Seed

Greg Pizzoli - Disney Editions
Format: Hardcover

With perfect comic pacing, Greg Pizzoli introduces us to one funny crocodile who has one big fear: swallowing a watermelon seed. What will he do when his greatest fear is realized? Will vines sprout out his ears? Will his skin turn pink? This crocodile has a wild imagination that kids will...
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Hello My Name Is . . .: How Adorabilis Got His Name

Marisa Polansky - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

Inspired by a true event! In the summer of 2015, an adorable new species of octopus was discovered on the ocean floor -- this picture book story imagines how this cute creature got his name.Deep down in the water lives an octopus small enough to fit in the palm of your hand. But he doesn't...
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Space Case

Stuart Gibbs - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

It's a murder mystery on the moon in this humorous and suspenseful space adventure from the author of Belly Up and Spy School.Like his fellow lunarnauts - otherwise known as Moonies - living on Moon Base Alpha, twelve-year-old Dashiell Gibson is famous the world over for being...
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Froggy's Baby Sister

Jonathan London - Viking
Format: Print book

Froggy's parents are expecting a new baby, and Froggy is hoping for a brother. So when his parents introduce him to Pollywogilina, his new baby sister, Froggy is disappointed. Not only is she a girl, but Polly is too little to do anything! Froggy isn't even allowed to take care of her until...
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Moonsilver (The Unicorn's Secret #1)

Kathleen Duey - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback

Heart Trilby has no family. She lives a hard and lonely life in the dusty village of Ash Grove -- until she finds a scarred, skinny mare in the forest. Against the wishes of her guardian, mean-spirited Simon Pratt, Heart adopts the mare and names her Avamir. Heart is thrilled when she realizes...
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The Big Lie

Fran Manushkin - Picture Window Books
Format: Book

Jake's new toy plane is missing. No one knows where it is, except Katie Woo. But Katie wants to keep the plane. What should she do?
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Infinity Ring Book 4: Curse of the Ancients

Matt de la Peña - Scholastic, Incorporated
Format: Print book

Fix the past. Save the future.What is the secret history connecting the SQ to the Ancient Mayans?
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TodHunter Moon, Book One: PathFinder

Angie Sage - Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Format: Print book

Introducing Alice TodHunter Moon, a Magykal addition to the world of Septimus Heap! Perfect for both established fans of the Septimus Heap series and readers coming to the world of Septimus Heap for the first time, PathFinder is the first book in the Septimus Heap spin-off series, TodHunter...
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Super Saurus and the Egg

Deborah Underwood - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

When Arnold's parents bring an egg home and tell him he's going to be an older brother, Arnold is not convinced. Arnold knows the egg could be anything. . . maybe even an EGG OF DOOM!If a vampire-saurus flies out of the egg, Super Saurus will be ready! If a planet-crushing robot stomps...
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Game Time, Mallory!

Laurie B Friedman - Darby Creek
Format: Hardcover

Mallory can't wait to play in her town's new girls' basketball league! What could be more fun than trying something new and being on a team? But Mallory's basketball career gets off to a rocky start. None of her friends are on her team. And no matter how much she tries, she can't make a basket....
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As Simple as It Seems

Sarah Weeks - HarperCollins; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

Verbena Colter knows she's bad news. Trouble from the get-go. How could she not be, with parents like hers? Her mother practically pickled her before she was even born, leaving Verbie to struggle with the effects of fetal alcohol syndrome. And her father was just plain mean. Verbie...
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Dogs Don't Tell Jokes

Louis Sachar - Yearling
Format: Paperback

A sidesplitting classic from Newbery Medalist and National Book Award winner Louis Sachar (Holes) , with a brand-new cover! Gary W. Boone knows he was born to be a stand-up comedian. It's the rest of the kids in his class who think he's just a goon. Then the Floyd Hicks Junior...
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The Dragon of Fortune (Geronimo Stilton and the Kingdom of Fantasy: Special Edition #2) : An Epic Kingdom of Fantasy Adventure

GERONIMO STILTON - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Hardcover

I, Geronimo Stilton, traveled on the wings of the Dragon of Fortune back to the Kingdom of Fantasy! I was called there by my friend Blossom, Queen of the Fairies, who needed my help.The enchanted Winged Ring had gone missing! This was terrible news. The ring allows its owner to travel between...
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Dear Dumb Diary Year Two #5: You Can Bet on That

Jim Benton - Scholastic, Incorporated
Format: Paperback

The hilarious and bestselling series from Jim Benton continues!Jamie, Isabella, and Angeline have known each other for a long time. They've even become friends -- whether Jamie likes it or not. But when the trio starts a friendly competition, all bets are off. The loser will be treated...
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The Berenstain Bears and the Mama's Day Surprise

Stan Berenstain - Random House
Format: Print book

Mother's Day is coming, and Mama Bear knows that Papa and the cubs are going to surprise her. She also knows that Mother's Day in the tree house is going to be one big, messy success that she'll have to clean up. But maybe, just maybe, Papa and the cubs have cooked up a really...
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My, Oh My--A Butterfly!: All About Butterflies (Cat in the Hat's Learning Library)

Tish Rabe - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

With a little help from the Cat in the Hat, Sally and Dick observe a small miracle in their own backyard—the metamorphosis of an egg into a caterpillar into a chrysalis into a bright new butterfly! Along the way, beginning readers will find out how butterflies see thousands of images...
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Go Away, Big Green Monster!

Ed Emberley - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover

Caldecott Award-winning author-artist Ed Emberley has created an ingenious way for children to chase away their nighttime fears. Kids can turn the pages of this die-cut book and watch the Big Green Monster grow. Then, when they're ready to show him who's in charge, they'll turn the remaining...
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The Fifth Ward: First Watch

Dale Lucas - Orbit
Format: Paperback

A watchman of the Yenara City guard has gone missing. The culprit could be any of the usual suspects: drug-dealing orcs, mind-controlling elves, uncooperative mages, or humans being typical humans.It's up to two reluctant partners -- Rem, a hungover miscreant who joins the Watch to pay off his bail,...
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Monster Fish: The Adventure of the Ichthyosaurs

Michael Dahl

Provides information on the characteristics and life of the dinosaur known as Ichthyosaurus.
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Counting to Perfect

Suzanne M LaFleur - Wendy Lamb Books
Format: Hardcover

From the author of Eight Keys comes a loving story of sisters who are trying to find their way back to each other.Julia used to be the perfect big sister: she played great games and took good care of Cassie. Now life at home revolves around Julia and her daughter, Addie. No one pays...
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The Door to the Lost

Jaleigh Johnson - Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Mark of the Dragonfly comes a thrilling fantasy adventure about two magical friends living as refugees in a world that doesn't trust magic. Perfect for fans of Serafina and the Black Cloak and the School for Good and Evil series!There...
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Lu

JASON REYNOLDS - Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Format: Hardcover

Lu must learn to leave his ego on the sidelines if he wants to finally connect with others in the climax to the New York Times bestselling and award-winning Track series from Jason Reynolds. Lu was born to be cocaptain of the Defenders. Well, actually, he was born albino, but that's...
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Lu

JASON REYNOLDS - Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Format: Hardcover

Lu must learn to leave his ego on the sidelines if he wants to finally connect with others in the climax to the New York Times bestselling and award-winning Track series from Jason Reynolds. Lu was born to be cocaptain of the Defenders. Well, actually, he was born albino, but that's...
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The Tales of Beedle the Bard: The Illustrated Edition

J K Rowling - Arthur A. Levine Books
Format: Hardcover

The Tales of Beedle the Bard contains five richly imaginative stories of adventure, cunning, heartache, and, of course, magic. They are to the wizarding community what the tales of the Brothers Grimm are to Muggle families. This lush new illustrated edition has been translated from...
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