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The Best Mistake Mystery: The Great Mistake Mysteries

Sylvia McNicoll · Dundurn
Pages: 160
Format: Print book

Some people count their blessings, but dogwalker Stephen Nobel counts mistakes. Dogwalker extraordinaire Stephen Nobel can get a little anxious, but his habit of counting the mistakes he and everyone else makes calms him. His need to analyze gets kicked into hyperdrive after two crazy...
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Rescue Princesses #7: The Lost Gold

Paula Harrison · Scholastic Paperbacks
Pages: 115
Format: Paperback

These are no ordinary princesses--they're Rescue Princesses!Princess Isabella loves her rain forest kingdom and its amazing creatures. She must spring into action when treasure hunters start digging up the forest and scaring all the animals.
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Dara Palmer's Major Drama

Emma Shevah · Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pages: 282
Format: Print book

"'The lead role of Maria in The Sound of Music goes to ..."I could practically hear her say "Dara Palmer." This was going to be my big break! But what really came out of my teacher's mouth was "Ella Moss-Daniels."My heart went huuuuggggggghhhhht.Dara Palmer...
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Kids' Fun and Healthy Cookbook

Nicola Graimes · DK Children
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover

This cookbook is a lively collection of more than 100 step-by-step recipes for kids that puts the fun back into healthy eating, and encourages kids to consider what they eat and how it affects their bodies.Featuring everything from pizzas and burgers to tofu kebabs and seafood salads, each...
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Who Was Galileo?

Patricia Brennan Demuth · Grosset & Dunlap; Dgs edition
Format: Print book

Like Michelangelo, Galileo is another Renaissance great known just by his first name--a name that is synonymous with scientific achievement. Born in Pisa, Italy, in the sixteenth century, Galileo contributed to the eras great rebirth of knowledge. He invented a telescope to observe the heavens....
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Angry Birds Comics: Flight School

PAUL TOBIN · IDW Publishing
Pages: 80
Format: Hardcover

Set in the world of the hit 2016 movie, this series continues the hilarious adventures of the film's furious feathered cast.Ever wondered what your favorite foul-tempered fowl would do if they had hands and feet? Well, wonder no longer! In these all-new comics based on the hit film,...
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The Tournament at Gorlan

John Flanagan · Thorndike Press Large Print
Format: Large print book

From John Flanagan, author of the worldwide bestselling Ranger's Apprentice the first in a new prequel series featuringone of our favorite Rangers, Halt! When Halt and Crowley discover that the ambitious Morgarath has been infiltrating the Rangers in order to corrupt the Corps, the young...
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Fair Ball

Derek Jeter · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 176
Format: Print book

Inspired by Derek Jeter's own life, Fair Ball is the fourth middle grade novel in the New York Times bestselling Jeter Publishing Program and focuses on the theme "the world isn't always fair."Life isn't always fair. You can't control that, but you can control...
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Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #27: Horse Heroes: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #49: Stallion by Starlight

Mary Pope Osborne · Random House
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

Track the facts with Jack and Annie!When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #49: Stallion at Starlight, they had lots of questions. Why did people tame horses? What jobs do horses have today? Why was Alexander the Great's horse so famous? What are some...
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Pigs Might Fly

Nick Abadzis · First Second
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

All the sensible hogfolk in Pigdom Plains know that if pigs were meant to fly, they'd have been born with wings -- but there's no convincing Lily Leanchops. The daughter of renowned inventor Hercules Fatchops, Lily has watched her father's flying machines fail time and time...
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The hidden oracle

Rick Riordan · Thorndike Press
Format: Hardcover

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The It Girl

Katy Birchall · Aladdin Books
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

In this hilarious debut novel, painfully shy Anna is thrust into the spotlight - and onto the cover of every tabloid - when her father marries one of the world's most famous actresses.Everyone wants to be famous ... don't they? Anna Huntley had very simple goals in life: 1. To recreate...
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Ariana Grande

Marie Morreale · C. Press/F. Watts Trade
Format: Paperback

From the hottest stars in pop music to the greatest athletes in the world, these biographies explore the lives of today's biggest celebrities. This thrilling new series gives readers an inside look at how their favorite stars grew up, how they conquered the entertainment world, and where...
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Children's Book of Music

DK Publishing · DK Publishing; Har/Com edition
Format: Hardcover

Music has always been an amazing way for people to connect with each other and to express their ideas and emotions. In this clear and lively introduction to music history, readers take a chronological journey around the world, exploring the sounds and rhythms of different cultures, the development...
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Braced

Alyson Gerber · Arthur A. Levine Books
Pages: 287
Format: Hardcover

Rachel Brooks is excited for the new school year. She's finally earned a place as a forward on her soccer team. Her best friends make everything fun. And she really likes Tate, and she's pretty sure he likes her back. After one last appointment with her scoliosis doctor, this will be her best...
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