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The Sound of Freedom
KATHY KACER · Annick Press
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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Anna and her family have only one hope left to escape certain doom.It's 1936 and life is becoming dangerous for the Jews of Krakow. As incidents of violence and persecution increase day by day, Anna begs her father to leave Poland, but he insists it's impossible. How could he give... |
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Serafina and the Black Cloak
Robert Beatty · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 293
Format: Hardcover
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"Never go into the deep parts of the forest, for there are many dangers there, and they will ensnare your soul. " Serafina has never had a reason to disobey her pa and venture beyond the grounds of the Biltmore estate. There's plenty to explore in her grand home, although she must... |
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Hong Kong
Falaq Kagda · Cavendish Square
Pages: 144
Format: Library Binding
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The people of Hong Kong treasure their leisure time because of often long work days and commutes. This book brings these pursuits into splendid focus including the many parks, beaches, and games residents enjoy. The book also highlights the history and traditions of Hong Kong in detailed... |
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Palace of Dreams
Adam Jay Epstein · Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,
Pages: 323
Format: Print book
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The familiars Aldwyn the cat, Skyler the blue jay, and Gilbert the tree frog are off on an all-new adventure in the series that Michael Buckley, bestselling author of The Sisters Grimm and NERDS series, says "combines the magic of Harry Potter and the adventure of Warriors." With... |
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Will You Help Doug Find His Dog?
Jane Caston · Barefoot Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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Help Doug find his dog by patting, tickling, and calling to the correct dogs based on Dougs clues! As the reader selects dogs, the pool narrows until a surprise ending reveals Dougs dogand why he went missing. Featuring hilarious illustrations of funny dogs galore, this text is perfect... |
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Galaxies, Galaxies!
Gail Gibbons · Holiday House
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
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Planet Earth is in the Milky Way Galaxy, the cloudy band of light that stretches clear across the night sky. How many galaxies are there in the universe? For years astronomers thought that the Milky Way was the universe. Now we know that there are billions of them. Gail Gibbons takes the reader... |
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The School Play from the Black Lagoon
Mike Thaler · Abdo Pub Co
Format: Book
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Mrs. Green's class is putting on a school play and everyone is excited, except for Hubie who would rather do anything else. |
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Animals and Deforestation
Matteson Claus · Gareth Stevens
Pages: 48
Format: Print book
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Introduces deforestation, discussing the effects on animal habitats and how people and governments worked together to save the spotted owl. |
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Kane Chronicles, The, Book Three The Serpent's Shadow: The Graphic Novel
RICK RIORDAN · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover
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He's b-a-a-ack! Despite their best efforts, Carter and Sadie Kane can't seem to keep Apophis, the chaos snake, down. Now Apophis is threatening to plunge the world into eternal darkness, and the Kanes are faced with the impossible task of having to destroy him once and for all. Unfortunately,... |
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Room of Shadows
Ronald Kidd · Albert Whitman & Company
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
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Ever since his dad left, David Cray has had anger issues. So after he beats up school bully Jake Bragg, his mom grounds him in their creepy new house. Bored, David discovers a secret room with an old-fashioned desk, a chest, and a carving of a raven. Suddenly he's having strange dreams... |
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Menace at Mammoth Cave: A Kit Mystery
MARY CASANOVA · American Girl
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback
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Kit is in Kentucky to visit her brother, Charlie, and her Aunt Millie. She's looking forward to riding horses and touring Mammoth Cave. But trouble has come to the quiet Kentucky hill country, and with locals blaming the CCC workers, Kit fears that Charlie's life is in danger. Then... |
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What Was the Boston Tea Party?
Kathleen Krull · Grosset & Dunlap
Pages: 104
Format: Hardcover
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"No Taxation without Representation!" The Boston Tea Party stands as an iconic event of the American Revolution - outraged by the tax on tea, American colonists chose to destroy the tea by dumping it into the water! Learn all about the famed colonialists who fought against the British... |
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Countdown: 2979 Days to the Moon
Suzanne Slade · Peachtree Publishers
Pages: 144
Format: Hardcover
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Powerful free verse and stunning illustrations tell the true story of the American effort to land the first man on the Moon.In 1961, President John F. Kennedy announced that the United States would try to land a man on the Moon by the end of the decade. During the two thousand nine hundred... |
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Ruth the Red Riding Hood Fairy: A Rainbow Magic Book
Daisy Meadows · Scholastic Paperbacks
Pages: 80
Format: Print book
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Once upon a time in Fairyland. . . .Jack Frost is up to his old tricks again. He has sent his goblins to steal the Storybook Fairies' magic objects -- and now readers' favorite stories are all mixedup.Rachel and Kirsty only have one more magic object left to find. After they return Ruth's... |
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Adapted to Survive: Animals that Run
Angela Royston · Read Me!
Format: Book
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Each book in the Adapted to Survive series looks at a selection of high-interest animals that share a common skill, examining how each animal has adapted to survive in its own particular environment. This book looks at animals that run, and includes chapters on horses, cheetahs, gazelles,... |
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