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The Lunch Witch #2: Knee-deep in Niceness

Deb Lucke · Papercutz, 2016.
Pages: 180
Format: Print book

Grunhilda the Witch has a weakness ... a tiny soft spot on her black and crusty heart. She continues to hide the nice feelings she has when she gets a letter from former Salem Elementary student Madison. But she can't keep up the ruse for long because her familiars are onto her ... and so are her ancestors!...
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School of Secrets: Freddie's Shadow Cards

Jessica Brody · Disney Press
Pages: 188
Format: Hardcover

Freddie is the daughter of the infamous witch doctor, Dr. Facilier.
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Star Wars The Force Awakens Junior Novel

Disney Book Group. · Disney Lucasfilm Pr, 2015.
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

Junior novel tie-in to feature film.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Amazing Adventures Volume 2

Peter DiCicco · IDW Publishing
Pages: 100
Format: Print book

All-new stories of Amazing Adventures drawing inspiration from the hit Nickelodean cartoon! Join the Turtles for shell-kicking adventures featuring all of your favorite characters by a wide range of today's best writers and artists! Collects issues #5-8.
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The Hero's Guide to Storming the Castle

Christopher Healy · Walden Pond Press
Pages: 479
Format: Hardcover

Your favorite princes and princesses are back in the hilarious and action-packed sequel to the breakout hit The Hero's Guide to Saving Your Kingdom by author Christopher Healy, which the New York Times selected as one of its best books of the year.Prince Liam. Prince Frederic. Prince...
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The Copernicus Legacy: The Golden Vendetta

Tony Abbott · Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pages: 509
Format: Print book

Filled with pulse-pounding action and cryptic codes, The Golden Vendetta is the third engrossing book in bestselling author Tony Abbott's cloak-and-dagger series for young readers. Fans of Rick Riordan and Ridley Pearson will love this adventurous series.It's been two months since the Kaplan...
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Oklahoma

Tamra B. Orr · Childrens Pr; 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 Beautifuls new dynamic design and editorial approach to the geography,...
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Wolf Hollow

Lauren Wolk · Dutton Children's Books
Pages: 291
Format: Print book

A young girl's kindness, compassion, and honesty overcome bullying. * A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2016* A School Library Journal Best Book of 2016"This exquisite debut confronts injustice and doesn't flinch." - People "[A] powerful debut . . . beautifully written."...
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The Cookbook for Children with Special Needs: Learning a Life Skill with Fun, Tasty, Healthy Recipes

Deborah French · Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pages: 200
Format: Hardcover

Learning to cook not only equips children with a valuable life skill, but will help boost self-esteem in other areas of their lives. The book starts with a basic illustrated guide to where food comes from, the different food groups, how to create our own diet and why cooking is a great...
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VIP : I'm with the band

Jen Calonita · Little
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

"Twelve-year-old Mackenzie Lowell goes on the road with her favorite boy band when her mom gets a job as the band's tour manager"--
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Judo

Annabelle Tometich · Sportszone
Format: Hardcover

Judo - meaning "gentle way" - has a main goal of getting the opponent to the ground and immobilizing them. Learn about Judo's history, moves, training, and more with this title. Complete with a photo diagram, informative sidebars, and glossary. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo...
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Tru and Nelle

Greg Neri · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 328
Format: Print book

Long before they became famous writers, Truman Capote (In Cold Blood) and Harper Lee (To Kill a Mockingbird) were childhood friends in Monroeville, Alabama. This fictionalized account of their time together opens at the beginning of the Great Depression, when Tru is seven and Nelle...
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National Geographic Kids Everything Reptiles: Snap Up All the Photos, Facts, and Fun

Blake Hoena · National Geographic Society
Pages: 64
Format: Print book

Scaly, slithery, toothy, or shelled, reptiles have been around for a long time. So it's no wonder these cool, crazy critters have some pretty incredible looks and skills. Readers won't stop until they've learned everything there is to know about reptiles in this bold, bright...
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Hello, Universe

Erin Entrada Kelly · Greenwillow Books
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

Acclaimed and award-winning author Erin Entrada Kelly's Hello, Universe is a funny and poignant neighborhood story about unexpected friendships. Told from four intertwining points of view - two boys and two girls - the novel celebrates bravery, being different, and finding your inner bayani...
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A Home for Mr. Emerson

Barbara Kerley · Scholastic Press,
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

From the award-winning creators of THOSE REBELS, JOHN & TOM, a joyful portrait of an American icon and an inspiring blueprint for how to live your life."All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better."Before Ralph Waldo...
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