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DC League of Super-Pets: The Junior Novelization (DC League of Super-Pets Movie): Includes 8-page full-color insert!

David Lewman - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback

The complete retelling of DC League of Super-Pets in this paperback novel - just in time for the DC League of Super-Pets movie to hit theaters in Spring 2022!Whenever the people . . . and pets! . . . of Metropolis are in danger, Krypto the Super-Dog flies in to save the day! Fans ages 8 to 12 of the new hit film...
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Adrift

Tanya Guerrero - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

From the author of All You Knead Is Love and How to Make Friends with the Sea, an upper middle grade contemporary story of survival and grief about two biracial Filipino cousins whose resilience is tested when one of them is lost at sea.Cousins Coral and Isa are so close that they're...
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Learning to Fall

Sally Engelfried - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Twelve-year-old Daphne reconciles with her father, who left her stranded three years ago, and learns forgiveness one fall at a time in this heartwarming debut by Sally Engelfried. For fans of The First Rule of Punk.Daphne doesn't want to be stuck in Oakland with her dad. She wants to get on the first...
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Cheyenne

FA Bird - ‎Checkerboard Library
Format: December 15

This title introduces readers to the Cheyenne people. Text covers traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing, and more. Also discussed is contact with Europeans, as well as how the people keep their culture alive today. Aligned to Common Core Standards...
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Comanche

FA Bird - ‎Checkerboard Library
Format: December 15

This title introduces readers to the Comanche people. Text covers traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing, and more. Also discussed is contact with Europeans, as well as how the people keep their culture alive today. Aligned to Common Core Standards...
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Hither & Nigh

Ellen Potter - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Hardcover

Magic and mystery abound when a young girl discovers a secret, parallel New York City that may help her find her missing brother in this dazzling middle grade fantasy adventure for fans of Thirteen Witches and James Riley.Could lessons in magic make everything right again? Nell Batista...
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Crown of Flames (The Fire Queen #2) (Kingdom Beyond, 2)

Sayantani DasGupta - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Sayantani DasGupta comes the sequel to the critically-acclaimed Force of FirePinki never expected to be the leader of the resistance -- in fact, she's gone on record spitting at the idea. But as domination and persecution of rakkosh continues,...
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Force of Fire

Sayantani DasGupta - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Sayantani DasGupta comes the story of a demon who must embrace her bad to serve the greater good.Pinki hails from a long line of rakkhosh resisters, demons who have spent years building interspecies relationships, working together to achieve their...
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