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The Wild Robot Escapes
Peter Brown · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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The sequel to the New York Times bestselling The Wild Robot, by award-winning author Peter Brown Shipwrecked on a remote, wild island, Robot Roz learned from the unwelcoming animal inhabitants and adapted to her surroundings--but can she survive the challenges of the civilized world and find... |
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Donald Trump: Outspoken Personality and President
Jill Sherman · Lerner Publications
Pages: 48
Format: Print book
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On June 16, 2015, Donald Trump announced his candidacy for president of the United States. The celebrity businessman and reality TV show host went on to win the presidency in 2016. Trump has led a varied career, from his many business enterprises to his role as host in the reality TV show... |
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Mary Anning's Curiosity
MONICA KULLING · Groundwood Books
Pages: 156
Format: Hardcover
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Mary Anning, considered the world's greatest fossilist, discovered her first big find at the age of twelve. This novel is an imaginative recreation of her childhood in early nineteenth-century Lyme Regis. |
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Big Nate: Say Good-bye to Dork City
Lincoln Peirce · Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pages: 222
Format: Print book
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Wanted: Nate Wright, better known as Big Nate, four-and-a-half feet tall, black hair with seven spikes, age eleven, sixth-grader at P.S. 38, record holder for school detentions. Reward: Big Nate: Say Good-bye to Dork City!Can Nate Wright get any cooler? Not according to Nate himself. He's... |
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Phillis Wheatley: Colonial African-American Poet
Charlotte Taylor · Enslow Publishing
Pages: 24
Format: Print book
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With simple yet engaging language, illustrations, and direct quotations, this text introduces young readers to Phillis Wheatleys life and poetry. A Words to Know section in the beginning of the book prepares young readers for new vocabulary they will encounter in the book. |
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America's First Settlements
Linda Thompson · Rourke Pub Group
Format: Book
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Learn all about Americas First Settlements and the struggles and people who made this country what it is today. The size and shape of America wasnt always as we know it today. Take a look at the people who made this growth possible, all for the promise of liberty and land. From the original... |
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Stinkbomb and Ketchup-Face and the Badness of Badgers
John Dougherty · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pages: 127
Format: Hardcover
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A hilarious send-up of fantasy quest novels, perfect for fans of Adam Gidwitz and Jon Scieszka. Welcome to the kingdom of Great Kerfuffle! Great Kerfuffle is really great. And there's usually a kerfuffle (the clue's in the name really) . This particular kerfuffle started the day Stinkbomb's... |
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PETE HAUTMAN · Candlewick
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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Competitive eating vies with family expectations in a funny, heartfelt novel for middle-grade readers by National Book Award winner Pete Hautman.David can eat an entire sixteen-inch pepperoni pizza in four minutes and thirty-six seconds. Not bad. But he knows he can do better. In fact,... |
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Revolution
Deborah Wiles · Scholastic Pr
Pages: 544
Format: Hardcover
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*A 2014 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST* It's 1964, and Sunny's town is being invaded. Or at least that's what the adults of Greenwood, Mississippi, are saying. All Sunny knows is that people from up north are coming to help people register to vote. They're calling it Freedom... |
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Floating a Paper Clip
Brooke Rowe · Cherry Lake Publishing
Pages: 24
Format: Print book
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Each book in the My Science Fun series includes a simple experiment for the earliest readers. This book features step-by-step instructions on floating a paperclip while encouraging further exploration on surface tension. Simple sentence structure and word usage help children develop word... |
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Always Watch Out for the Flying Potato Salad! #9
Henry Winkler · Grosset & Dunlap
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover
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Hank is back and gets to work in the ninth book in the series - this time, he finds himself in quite the pickle!When Hank goes with his mom to her deli for Take Your Child to Work Day, he learns that he doesn't have the greatest talent as a deli worker. He messes up all the sandwiches... |
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Oona finds an egg
Adele Griffin · Scholastic Press
Pages: 133
Format: Hardcover
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Oona has found a very special egg. Oh, how she loves her baby! She'll do anything to protect this egg until it hatches. Then she can find out what's inside, even though it might just gobble her up! But Oona's precious bundle of eggy joy may never see the light of day. It seems everyone... |
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It Ain't So Awful, Falafel
Firoozeh Dumas · Clarion Books
Pages: 378
Format: Hardcover
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Zomorod (Cindy) Yousefzadeh is the new kid on the block . . . for the fourth time. California's Newport Beach is her family's latest perch, and she's determined to shuck her brainy loner persona and start afresh with a new Brady Bunch name - Cindy. It's the late 1970s, and fitting in becomes... |
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Treasure Hunters: Danger Down the Nile
James Patterson · Little, Brown and Company, 2014.
Pages: 449
Format: Print book
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The sequel to James Patterson's bestselling series launch Treasure Hunters is another hilarious, hair-raising and highly-illustrated adventure for the First Family of Action! Bick Kidd and his globe-trotting siblings Beck, Storm and Tommy may have completed their first treasure hunt... |
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Whatshisface
GORDON KORMAN · Scholastic Press
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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When 12-year-old Cooper Vega moves for the third time in five years, he receives a state-of-the-art smartphone to help him stay in touch with old friends. He's had phones before, but this one is buggy and unpredictable. When a boy named Roderick Northrop communicates with him through the phone,... |
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