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Charlie Bumpers vs. the Perfect Little Turkey

Bill Harley · Peachtree Publishers
Pages: 176
Format: Print book

It's Thanksgiving in the Bumpers' household and Charlie has to be the perfect host to his annoying little cousin, Chip. Chip makes everything hard for Charlie gets him in trouble, ruins his things, and generally makes a nuisance of himself. On top of that, for homework, Mrs. Burke...
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Robinson Cano

Jon M Fishman · Lerner Publications
Pages: 32
Format:  Print book : Biography : Juvenile audience : English

32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Top 10 Worst Floods

Richard Spilsbury · Rosen Publishing Group, Incorporated, The
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Typhoons, monsoons, cyclones, and bursting dams readers will be transfixed by the floods these monster storms create. Photographs capture these breathtaking phenomena and their devastating effects on human society. This exploration of the ten worst floods humanity has endured will be a key feature...
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Big Nate: Revenge of the Cream Puffs

Lincoln Peirce · Andrews Mcmeel Pub
Pages: 184
Format: Print book

It's one, two, three strikes, you're out, as the Cream Puffs seek sweet revenge!Here come the Cream Puffs! Nate and his baseball team, saddled with the most embarrassing moniker in Little League history, want to show the world they're not just a bunch of cupcakes. But it won't be easy....
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Treasure Hunters: Peril at the Top of the World

James Patterson · Jimmy Patterson
Pages: 480
Format: Print book

Join the Kidds on their trek to exotic Russia and the dangerous Arctic as they outrun the bad guys in their search for stolen treasure.
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Ryan Quinn and the Rebel's Escape

Ron Mcgee · HarperCollins Publishers
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

Ryan Quinn and the Rebel's Escape is the first fast-paced, sensational novel in a trilogy about a New York City teenager who could give James Bond and Jason Bourne a run for their money. Fans of Alex Rider and the Spy School series will be completely enthralled.Ryan Quinn hopes his traveling...
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The Case of the Fright Flight

Michael Anthony Steele · Stone Arch Books
Pages: 104
Format: Print book

Scooby-Doo and the rest of the Mystery Inc. gang are excited to be going to an airshow at their friend Kevin Ryan s airfield. The grand finale features a replica of the mysterious Silver Hawk, a World War II B-17 bomber plane famous for mysteriously vanishing before it ever went to war....
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Tour of Trouble

Michele Jakubowski · Stone Arch Books
Pages: 139
Format: Print book

The Tour Across the Land is no ordinary bicycle race. Only the top riders take on the cross-country route, and soon they will whiz right through Somerville. The townspeople expect only fun and excitement, but Somerville's young sleuths realize one cycling team has a sinister plan. Will...
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National Geographic Kids Everything Sports: All the Photos, Facts, and Fun to Make You Jump!

Eric Zweig · National Geographic Children's Books
Format: Print book

Become an expert on sports, just in time for the 2016 Olympics! From archery to zip lining this book covers EVERYTHING about the worlds favorite team and individual sports. With stunning visuals and energetic, impactful design, readers wont stop until theyve learned everything there is to know...
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Dog Diaries: Secret Writings of the WOOF Society

Betsy Byars · Faber And Faber
Pages: 96
Format: Print book

It is the first annual meeting of the WOOF Society. Dogs of all different backgrounds and breeds have gathered together to listen to the stories of twelve dogs from around the world and throughout history. Abu is the ruler of ancient Egypt, but Miu, the Royal Cat, continues to challenge...
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The Pirate Who's Afraid of Everything

Annabeth Bondor-Stone · HarperCollins
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover

Recommended for summer reading by The Huffington Post! "When Shivers sets sail, adventure - and laughs - abound." - Tom Watson, author of the Stick Dog seriesMeet Shivers, the scaredy-est pirate to ever sail the Seven Seas. Along with his best friend, Margo, and his loyal fishmate,...
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Craig Kielburger: Champion for Children's Rights and Youth Activism

LINDA BARGHOORN · CRABTREE PUB CO
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

This inspiring book examines the life and work of Craig Kielburger, co-founder of the worldwide Me to We and Free the Children organizations. An important childrens rights activist, Craig works to empower youth around the world to make a difference in their communities and take action to solve...
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Fair Ball

Derek Jeter · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 176
Format: Print book

Inspired by Derek Jeter's own life, Fair Ball is the fourth middle grade novel in the New York Times bestselling Jeter Publishing Program and focuses on the theme "the world isn't always fair."Life isn't always fair. You can't control that, but you can control...
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The U.S. Constitution

Marcia Amidon Lusted · Child's World
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

Learn how the U. S. Constitution established the Americangovernment and what this document means for modern Americans. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled captions and sidebars, detailed photographs, informational diagrams, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary,...
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The League of Beastly Dreadfuls Book 1

Holly Grant · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

A creepy Victorian house, secretive aunties, and a great escape combine in this debut that is part Mysterious Benedict Society, part Roald Dahl, and all quirky, smart, hilarious storytelling. Join the League. . . . Anastasia is a completely average almost-eleven-year-old. That is, UNTIL...
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