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The 47 People You'll Meet in Middle School

Mahoney, Kristin · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Getting ready to start middle school? Well, you'll need to know what to expect. Get to know every person you'll meet and how they can help (and who to stay away from!) .Dear Louie,You've been asking and asking about what middle school is like, but I just thought they were...
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The Boy at the Back of the Class

Rauf, Onjali Q. · Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Overall Winner of the 2019 UK Waterstones Children's Book PrizeWinner of the 2019 UK Blue Peter Book AwardIn the vein of timely titles such as Katherine Applegate's Wishtree and Alan Gratz's Refugee comes a touching, accessible middle-grade debut about the ongoing Syrian refugee...
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Stories for Kids Who Dare to Be Different: True Tales of Amazing People Who Stood Up and Stood Out

Brooks, Ben · Running Press Kids
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover

Boys will be boys and girls will be girls? Not in this book.The follow-up to Ben Brooks's New York Times bestselling Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different, this book offers more extraordinary true stories of amazing people who broke the mold and changed the world for the better....
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Super Deluxe Essential Handbook

Scholastic · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 496
Format: Paperback

The new edition of the bestselling Deluxe Essential Handbook is here - and it includes all-new Pokémon! With 496 color pages and info on over 800 Pokémon, this is a must-have for kids of all ages.If you want to catch 'em all, you gotta read about 'em all! This revised and updated...
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Freedom Fire

Older, Daniel Jose · Arthur A. Levine Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

"An unforgettable historical, high-octane adventure." -- Dav Pilkey, author/illustrator of the Dog Man seriesMagdalys and the squad are flying south on pteroback. South to rescue her older brother. South to war.The squad links up with the dino-mounted troops of the Louisiana Native...
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Captain Aquatica

Cramp, Jessica · National Geographic Children's Books
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover

Take to the seas with marine conservationist and shark researcher Captain Aquatica and her hammerhead shark sidekick, Fin, to explore the ocean's wettest and wildest depths and get the latest facts from the field!Scientist Jessica Cramp illuminates her work studying sharks and protecting...
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PopularMMOs Presents: Enter the Mine

Popularmmos · HarperCollins
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling authors and YouTube sensations Pat and Jen from the Minecraft-inspired channel PopularMMOs fall into a "hole" new world of adventure in their exhilarating second graphic novel. Fans of DanTDM: Trayaurus and the Enchanted Crystal and Minecraft: The Crash...
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Storm Blown

Courage, Nick · Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

"Beautiful, vivid writing and a power-packed plot . . . I truly loved it." --Lauren Tarshis, bestselling author of the I SURVIVED series "Fans of Lauren Tarshis's I SURVIVED series who are ready to move on to lengthier selections will gravitate toward this title. A must-have...
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Unicorn Is Maybe Not So Great After All

Shea, Bob · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

You remember Unicorn. You know, Goat's friend? The one who can fly, make it rain cupcakes, and turn things into gold? On the first day of school, Unicorn expects to make his usual big splash. But no one pays him much attention--the other kids are much more interested in the latest trend...
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Middle School Misadventures

Platt, Jason · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 232
Format: Paperback

In Jason Platt's debut graphic novel, Ferris Bueller meets Calvin and Hobbes in this hilarious and embarrassing middle school caper that asks the important questions--like how long can one kid vamp before he embarrasses himself in front of his whole school? Newell is always getting...
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