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Waiting for Augusta
Jessica Lawson · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 329
Format: Print book |
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With a fresh, funny voice, lots of adventure, and a healthy dose of magic, from the author of The Actual & Truthful Adventures of Becky Thatcher and Nooks & Crannies - which School Library Journal called "original, engaging, and funny" in a starred review - comes a profound... |
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The Lost Twin
Sophie Cleverly · Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pages: 304
Format: Print book |
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Ivy, I pray that it's you reading this. And if you are, well, I suppose you're the new me...When shy Ivy's troublemaking twin Scarlet vanishes from Rookwood boarding school, Ivy is invited to "take her place." But when Ivy arrives, she discovers the school's true intention; she has to pretend... |
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Warren the 13th and The All-Seeing Eye: A Novel
Tania Del Rio · Quirk Books
Pages: 216
Format: Print book |
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Meet Warren the 13th, a cursed 12-year-old Victorian bellhop who's terribly unlucky . . . yet perpetually optimistic, hard-working, and curious. Orphan Warren's pride and joy is his family's hotel, but he's been miserable ever since his evil Aunt Anaconda took over the management.... |
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Touch Blue
Cynthia Lord · Scholastic Press; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover |
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Touch Blue and your wish will come true."Why take chances?" says eleven-year-old Tess Brooks. "Especially when it's so easy to let the universe know what you want by touching blue or turning around three times or crossing your fingers."But Tess is coming to know... |
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The BFG
Roald Dahl · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover |
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"Well, first of all, " said the BFG, "human beans is not really believing in giants, is they? Human beans is not thinking we exist."Sophie discovers that giants not only exist, but that there are a great many of them who like to guzzle and swallomp nice little chiddlers.... |
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The Sasquatch Escape
Suzanne Selfors · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover |
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When Ben Silverstein is sent to the rundown town of Buttonville to spend the summer with his grandfather, hes certain it will be the most boring vacation ever. That is, until his grandfathers cat brings home what looks like . . . a baby dragon?Amazed, Ben enlists the help of Pearl Petal,... |
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Oggie Cooder
Sarah Weeks · Scholastic Press
Pages: 172
Format: Hardcover |
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From the author of So B. It, a super charming middle-grade Napoleon Dynamite with heart - the tale of a very average boy who's put in his school's spotlight when his averageness appeals to a TV show.Oggie Cooder has a talent -- he can charve better than anyone else in Truman Elementary... |
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