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Hyacinth and the Stone Thief

Jacob Sager Weinstein · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

The hilarious second book in a middle-grade fantasy trilogy about the magical rivers that run through the sewers of London and shape history in ways you'd never learn in school.Magic is real. History is about to be squashed.Now that Hyacinth Hayward knows about the enchanted rivers...
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Hurricane Katrina Rescue

Kate Messner · Scholastic Press
Pages: 160
Format: Library Binding

Ranger, the time-traveling golden retriever with search-and-rescue training, arrives in New Orleans as Hurricane Katrina approaches and residents start to evacuate the city. Ranger meets Clare Porter, who is searching for her grandmother. Once Ranger helps Clare find Nana, he takes shelter...
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Hug a Tree, Geronimo

GERONIMO STILTON · Scholastic Paperbacks
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

Geronimo decides to buy his aunt's old farm where he used to spend the holidays. It's filled with memories from his childhood! There is a large oak tree in the yard that holds legendary secrets to unlock.
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The House That Lou Built

Mae Respicio · Wendy Lamb Books
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

A coming-of-age story that explores culture and family, forgiveness and friendship, and what makes a true home. Perfect for fans of Wendy Mass and Joan Bauer.Lou Bulosan-Nelson has the ultimate summer DIY project. She's going to build her own "tiny house," 100 square feet...
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Get Coding with Repeating

Kevin Wood · Windmill Books
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

Words are powerful things even in code! In this engaging book, readers will learn the fundamental principles of repetition and looping. Theyll look at how language handles different ways of repeating code, including while, for, repeat, and until clauses. Theyll explore key concepts such...
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Get Coding with Logic

Kevin Wood · Windmill Books
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

It is most logical for young coders to learn about Boolean algebra! This interactive book introduces readers to the concept of logic, which lies at the heart of coding. Theyll learn about if and until clauses, arithmetic functions, and decision-making. Budding coders will engage with these...
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Get Coding with Debugging

Kevin Wood · Windmill Books
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

Bugs can sneak into the most unexpected places even into coding! Young coders will don their bug extermination gear in this introduction to debugging! This completely computer-free book explores key concepts such as determining, measuring, checking, and correcting errors in code. Friendly...
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Get Coding With Data

Kevin Wood · Windmill Books
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

Code it, test it, cache it, drop it! This comprehensive book introduces readers to everything they need to know about data. Accessible language provides easy-to-understand explanations for crucial concepts. Puzzles, games, and robot illustrations create a fun, interactive learning experience...
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Evil Emperor Penguin: Strikes Back

LAURA ELLEN ANDERSON · David Fickling Books
Pages: 64
Format: Paperback

Far away in the icy wastes of Antarctica lives a warm and cuddly, kind-hearted penguin who only wants to do good in the world . . . NOT! This is no ordinary penguin! This is . . . EVIL EMPEROR PENGUIN! And he wants to take over the world!Of course, every evil ruler needs a sidekick and a minion,...
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The Clippity-Cloppity Carnival

VALERIE TRIPP · American Girl
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback

The WellieWishers couldn't be more excited because they're making a carnival in the garden! There will be games and cotton candy, balloons and baby chicks. Best of all, there will be a real horse to ride! There's only one problem: Ashlyn refuses to come. She's afraid of horses....
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