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The Zodiac Legacy #2: Power Line
The Zodiac Legacy #2: Power Line

Stuart Moore · Papercutz
Pages: 64
Format: Print book

Steven Lee, fifteen-year-old leader of the Zodiac team, wields the awesome power of the Tiger -- but now he's missing. So when a high-speed train runs amok in France, it's up to the other members of the team to stop it: Liam, the powerful Ram; Duane, the Pig, who controls information; and Roxanne,...
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Marvel Universe Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Marvel Universe Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Marvel Comics. · Marvel Comics
Pages: 88
Format: Print book

Star-Lord! Rocket! Groot! Gamora! Drax! Join your favorite guardians as they continue their adventures across the galaxy! See what happens when Rocket is abducted and whisked away to a far-off planet! And it turns out Rocket may not be quite as one-of-a-kind as he thought...!COLLECTING:...
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Skiing
Skiing

Patrick Catel · Raintree
Pages: 48
Format: Book

The fastest of the winter sports, skiing and its many disciplines is certainly exciting! Find out what makes this sport so thrilling. Learn about the various types of skiing and what youll need to try it out.
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Escape From Lucien
Escape From Lucien

Kazu Kibuishi · Graphix, 2014.
Pages: 213
Format: Print book

Kazu Kibuishi's #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling series continues!Navin and his classmates journey to Lucien, a city ravaged by war and plagued by mysterious creatures, where they search for a beacon essential to their fight against the Elf King. Meanwhile, Emily heads back into the Void...
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My Life as a Cartoonist
My Life as a Cartoonist

Janet Tashjian · Faber And Faber
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

There's a new kid in Derek Fallon's class. His name is Umberto and he uses a wheelchair. Derek's family is still fostering Frank the monkey, and Derek thinks it would be great to train Frank to assist Umberto. But Derek quickly realizes that Umberto is definitely not looking...
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I Heart Band #1
I Heart Band #1

Michelle Schusterman · Penguin Group USA
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

Band Geeks unite in this fresh new middle-grade series by debut author (and former band director) Michelle Schusterman! Holly Mead's first day of seventh grade isn't going as planned. Her brother ruins her carefully chosen outfit, she's almost late, and her new band director...
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DK Adventures: LEGO Star Wars: Into Battle!
DK Adventures: LEGO Star Wars: Into Battle!

Adam Bray · DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Pages: 127
Format: Print book

Do you trust your friends and know your enemies? Learn all about the biggest and most important battles in LEGO® galactic history. Join the generals, soldiers, Jedi, and Rebels on their missions, and discover the traps, betrayals, and triumphs. Encounter the mysterious Sith, their droid...
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Louisiana
Louisiana

Allison Lassieur · C. Press/F. Watts Trade; Revised edition
Format: Book

America the Beautiful, Third Series is bursting with fascinating facts, up-to-date statistics, glorious full-color photographs, and unusual lists guaranteed to elicit at least one WOW! with the turn of every page. America the Beautiful's new dynamic design and editorial approach to the geography,...
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Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico

Darlene R. Stille · C. Press/F. Watts Trade; Revised edition
Format: Print book

The third series of America the Beautiful is back in a revised edition. The books in this series are bursting with fascinating facts, updated statistics, and brand-new full-color photographs. America the Beautiful's dynamic design and editorial approach to the geography, history, people,...
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Doctor Strange: Mystery of the Dark Magic: A Mighty Marvel Chapter Book
Doctor Strange: Mystery of the Dark Magic: A Mighty Marvel Chapter Book

Marvel Book Group. · Marvel
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

When Thor and the Avengers battle a group of enchantedbeasts that mysteriously appear at a Long Island Mall, they call the best inthe magic business to help them out-Doctor Strange. But the good doctor isoverworked and underpaid. These days he's become the go-to hero for all thingsmagic...
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Forest of Wonders
Forest of Wonders

Linda Sue Park · Harper
Pages: 343
Format: Print book

From Newbery Medal-winning author Linda Sue Park comes a captivating fantasy-adventure about a boy, a bat, and an amazing transformation.Raffa Santana has always loved the mysterious Forest of Wonders. For a gifted young apothecary like him, every leaf could unleash a kind of magic. When...
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Ghost Buddy #3: How to Scare the Pants Off Your Pets
Ghost Buddy #3: How to Scare the Pants Off Your Pets

Henry Winkler · Scholastic Press
Pages: 172
Format: Paperback

Billy and the Hoove are back in the hilarious new series from bestselling authors Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver!When Billy Broccoli finds out his personal ghost, Hoover Porterhouse, is failing Responsibility, Billy decides it's his mission to help Hoover turn his grade around. But how?Then...
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My Little Pony: Discord and the Ponyville Players Dramarama
My Little Pony: Discord and the Ponyville Players Dramarama

G. M. Berrow · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book

An original My Little Pony chapter book featuring Discord!
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Lucy & Andy Neanderthal
Lucy & Andy Neanderthal

Jeffrey Brown · Crown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 193
Format: Print book

For fans of the New York Times bestselling Jedi Academy books comes a hilarious new graphic novel series about two young cave kids living 40,000 years ago. The laugh-out-loud adventure features Lucy and her goofball brother Andy, as the Paleo pair take on a wandering baby sibling, bossy...
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Who Is Hillary Clinton?
Who Is Hillary Clinton?

Heather Alexander · Grosset & Dunlap
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback

Who Is Hillary Clinton? Readers of our New York Times best-selling series can find out now!At age fourteen, Hillary Clinton thought it would be thrilling to become an astronaut, so she sent an application to NASA. The reply was a flat out rejection: the space program didn't take women....
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