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John Lincoln Clem: Civil War Drummer Boy
E F Abbott · Feiwel and Friends, 2016.
Pages: 192
Format: Print book
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Would you ever run off to join the army, leaving your family behind? That's what nine-year-old John Lincoln Clem does in 1861. Determined to fight for his country, Johnny sneaks onto a train filled with men from the 3rd Ohio Union Regiment. Taken in by the older soldiers, Johnny becomes... |
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CatStronauts: Race to Mars
Drew Brockington · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 184
Format: Hardcover
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In the sequel to CatStronauts: Mission Moon, your favorite elite group of cat astronauts are thrust into the space-race of the century! Fresh off of their heroic mission to save the world, the CatStronauts--Major Meowser, Pom Pom, Blanket and Waffles--are taking a well deserved victory... |
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The Care and Feeding of a Pet Black Hole
MICHELLE CUEVAS · Dial Books
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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A girl's friendship with a lonely black hole leads her to face her own sadness in this original, funny, and touching middle grade novel for fans of Crenshaw and Flora & Ulysses. When eleven-year-old Stella Rodriguez shows up at NASA to request that her recording be included in Carl... |
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Uncle grandpa 1.
Peter Browngardt · Kaboom
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback
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When Uncle Grandpa's casserole explodes, Belly Bag, Uncle Gus, Pizza Steve, Giant Realistic Flying Tiger, and Uncle Grandpa travel through time to make things right and gather the ingredients for a new casserole. |
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Addison Cooke and the Treasure of the Incas
Jonathan Stokes · Philomel Books
Pages: 336
Format: Print book
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The Goonies meets Indiana Jones and James Patterson's Treasure Hunters in this funny, action-filled adventure series! Twelve-year-old Addison Cooke just wishes something exciting would happen to him. His aunt and uncle, both world-famous researchers, travel to the ends of the earth searching... |
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Disney Descendants School of Secrets Chapter Book 1
Jessica Brody · Disney Press
Pages: 192
Format: Print book
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The School of Secrets series of chapter books continues the story of Mal and her friends, plus new Villain kids and Auradon kids introduced in the popular Wicked World short form videos. Enjoy these all-new tales of mystery, magic and adventure from the world of the hit movie Descendants! |
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Farewell to Manzanar
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston · Houghton Mifflin
Pages: 208
Format: Print book
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During World War II a community called Manzanar was hastily created in the high mountain desert country of California, east of the Sierras. Its purpose was to house thousands of Japanese American internees. One of the first families to arrive was the Wakatsukis, who were ordered to leave... |
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New Zealand
Donna Walsh Shepherd · Children's Press
Pages: 144
Format: Print book : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats
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With its diverse range of mountains, valleys, forests, beaches, and more, New Zealand is famous for having some of the world's most incredible natural landscapes. Readers will learn all about life on this island nation, from what people eat to how they spend their free time. They will also... |
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MEDEA THE ENCHANTRESS
JOAN HOLUB · Aladdin Paperbacks
Pages: 224
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Princess Medea and a boy named Jason go on a quest for the Golden Fleece in this twenty-third Goddess Girls adventure Jason and Princess Medea are on a quest for the golden fleece, a symbol of kingship, that's hanging from a limb of the great oak tree. But a huge sleeping serpent guards... |
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What Stinks?
Marilyn Singer · Darby Creek Publishing
Pages: 64
Format: Hardcover
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*Starred Review* Gr. 4-6. The cover of this uproarious, fact-filled picture book for older children can't miss: it's a photo of a grade-schooler screwing up his face in disgust at the smells of onions, a skunk, a garbage can, and a toddler's diapered behind. The fun continues... |
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Encyclopedia Brown Sets The Pace
Donald J. Sobol
Format: Paperback
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America's Sherlock Holmes in sneakers is back! 10 favorite mysteries with a bold new cover look.Match wits with Encyclopedia Brown and see if you can solve these mysteries before he does!- A valuable painting is stolen, and almost everyone in the neighborhood is a suspect. How will Encyclopedia... |
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Barbie and the Secret Door
Molly McGuire Woods · Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Book
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Girls ages 8-12 will love reading the whole story of Barbie's latest film, releasing in fall 2014. This Junior Novelization features eight pages of full-color images taken directly from the movie! |
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Elders
Inbali Iserles · Scholastic (Us)
Pages: 304
Format: Print book
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Isla's search for her missing brother, Pirie, has brought her to the vast Wildlands. The forest is a treacherous place for a fox cub, but Isla is talented in foxcraft -- ancient arts of cunning known only to her kind.Skilled though she is, Isla's grasp of foxcraft is still new. And she's... |
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Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger
Louis Sachar · HarperCollins; First Edition edition
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover
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Strange Strangers Come to Wayside School . . .Welcome back to Wayside School! After closing for 242 days to get rid of the cows (don't ask), everyone's favorite thirty-story school is finally back in session.But all is not well at the school with no nineteenth floor. Mrs. Jewls,... |
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Hercufleas
Sam Gayton · Clarion Books
Pages: 272
Format: Print book
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"A resonant story about family, friendship and loss, and the power of hope and unity. Gayton reminds us that small things are sometimes the most important." - Sunday Times [UK] To protect her village from a giant, Greta recruits a champion: Hercufleas! He may be tiny, but this... |
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