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The Survival Guide to Bullying: Written by a Teen

Aija Mayrock · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback

The Survival Guide to Bullying covers everything from cyber bullying to how to deal with fear and how to create the life you dream of having. From inspiring "roems" (rap poems) , survival tips, personal stories, and quick quizzes, this book will light the way to a brighter future....
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Wind Scorpions: Killer Jaws

Sandra Markle · Lerner Publications
Format: Print book

What is that creature attacking a lizard with its the giant jaws? It's a wind scorpion! In this book, you will learn how wind scorpions are similar to and very different from other arachnids. Close-up photographs and diagrams reveal extraordinary details about the wind scorpion's...
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Wednesdays in the Tower

Jessica Day George · Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Pages: 229
Format: Hardcover

A castle that is constantly rearranging itself, and a young royal family sworn to protect it... Celie, Rolf, and their beloved Castle Glower are back in this exciting sequel. When her brother Rolf dares her to catch magical Castle Glower creating a new room, Princess Celie takes the challenge!...
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Field Trip to Niagara Falls

Geronimo Stilton · Scholastic
Pages: 110
Format: Paperback

Enter the world of Geronimo Stilton, where another funny adventure is always right around the corner. Each book is a fast-paced adventure with lively art and a unique format kids 7-10 will love.Holey cheese, what an adventure! I was off to Niagara Falls with my nephew Benjamin's class....
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The Ferret Fiasco

John Sazaklis · Stone Arch Books
Pages: 88
Format: Print book

Worried that he'll be bored to tears by a school assembly, Billy Burger decides to bring along his own excitement the class pet ferret, Franklin! The only problem is Franklin gets away from him, taking over the stage and leaving chaos behind. Now Billy's in a heap of trouble, but while...
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Cats

Joyce Hart · Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

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Saving Wonder

Mary Knight · Scholastic Press
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

Having lost most of his family to coal mining accidents as a little boy, Curley Hines lives with his grandfather in the Appalachian Mountains of Wonder Gap, Kentucky. Ever since Curley can remember, Papaw has been giving him a word each week to learn and live. Papaw says words are Curley's...
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Warriors #6: The Darkest Hour

Erin Hunter · HarperCollins; Revised edition
Format: Print book

Join the legion of fans who have made Erin Hunters Warriors series a 1 national bestseller—with new editions featuring a striking new look! More thrilling fantasy, fierce warrior cats, and epic adventures await in Warriors 6 The Darkest Hour.The time has come for Fireheart—now Firestar,...
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Happy Birthday, Mallory!

Laurie B. Friedman · First Avenue Editions
Pages: 159
Format: Paperback

Mallory McDonald is turning nine! And she is ready to celebrate getting the past year over--one troubled with moving, starting a new school, making new friends, and sibling rivalry. Mallory wants her ninth birthday to be extra special. So instead of celebrating just one day, she plans an entire...
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Shadows of Sherwood

Kekla Magoon · Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Pages: 355
Format: Hardcover

The night her parents disappear, twelve-year-old Robyn Loxley must learn to fend for herself. Her home, Nott City, has been taken over by a harsh governor, Ignomus Crown. After fleeing for her life, Robyn has no choice but to join a band of strangers-misfit kids, each with their own special...
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Surf's Up, Geronimo!

Geronimo Stilton · Scholastic Paperbacks; Reissue edition
Format: Print book

Enter the world of Geronimo Stilton, where another funny adventure is always right around the corner. Each book is a fast-paced adventure with lively art and a unique format kids 7-10 will love.Ah, there's nothing like a relaxing vacation on the beach! I would spread out by the crystal-clear...
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