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The Human Body in 30 Seconds

Anna Claybourne · Ivy Pr Kids
Pages: 96
Format: Print book

This book takes readers on an extraordinary journey through the human body. 30 key topis are explored with quick, bite-sized summaries and fast-track facts and information.
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Bravelands #1: Broken Pride

Erin Hunter · HarperCollins
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Heed the call of the wild with this brand-new, action-packed animal fantasy series from the #1 nationally bestselling author of Warriors. Enter the Bravelands ... and discover the Erin Hunter series you've been waiting for.A lion cast out from his pride.An elephant who can read the bones...
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Neverseen

Shannon Messenger · Aladdin Paperbacks
Pages: 688
Format: Hardcover

Sophie battles the rebels - and recovers dark memories from her past - in this jaw-dropping fourth book in the bestselling Keeper of the Lost Cities series.Sophie Foster is on the run - but at least she's not alone. Her closest friends from the Lost Cities have gone with her to join...
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Saint Training

Elizabeth Fixmer · Zonderkidz; 1st Printing edition
Format: Hardcover

'Dear Reverend Mother, 'My name is Mary Clare O'Brian and I am in sixth grade. I would like to join the convent right after eighth grade before I start liking boys too much. I'm already having problems with boys liking me. Gregory in my class throws spitballs at me and told...
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Thorny Devils

Marcia Zappa · Big Buddy Books
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

Offers information on the unusual animal, including where they live, what they eat, and how long they live.
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Itty Bitty Kitty: Firehouse Fun

Joan Holub · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Ava and Itty Bitty Kitty are off to visit the firehouse! Ava's giant cat is usually less than purr-fectly behaved, and this trip is no exception! Will Itty Bitty's nose for trouble make them new friends - or make their visit to the firehouse a disaster?I Can Read Books are designed...
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Mountain Mission

Kristin Earhart · Scholastic Paperbacks
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

Does Team Red have what it takes to beat the best of the best? When the race lands in the Himalayas, one of the most treacherous mountain ranges in the world, the all-stars better get ready to climb to new heights! But the competition is getting tough -- especially with a new team member...
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If the World Were a Village: A Book about the World's People, 2nd Edition

David J Smith · Kids Can Press; 2 edition
Format: Book

The 2nd Edition of the best-selling book which has sold over 400 000 copies in 17 languages ? updated with new content and insights about the worlds people. First published to wide acclaim in 2002, this eye-opening book has since become a classic, promoting world-mindedness by imagining...
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Jim Ugly

Sid Fleischman · Greenwillow Books; 1st edition
Pages: 144
Format: Hardcover

Part timber wolf, Jim Ugly is a proud and aloof one-man dog. And that man is Jake's father, an actor in the raffish world of the frontier West. When he suddenly disappears, the boy and the dog are thrown into an uneasy alliance on a wild, helter-skelter journey to the Sierra Nevada...
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Joey Pigza Loses Control

Jack Gantos
Format: Book

The sequel to Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key, a National Book Award Finalist.When Joey Pigza meets his dad for the first time in years, he meets a grown-up version of his old out-of-control self. Carter Pigza is as wired as Joey used to be -- before his stint in special ed, and before he got his new meds....
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Understanding Coding With Lego Mindstorms

Patricia Harris · PowerKids Press
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

The first Lego Mindstorms sets were released in the early 1990s. Since then, Legos line of buildable, programmable robots has become a sensation with budding coders all over the world. More than just toy building blocks, Lego Mindstorms sets allow users to familiarize themselves with manipulating...
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Isabelle's Boyfriend

Caroline Hickey · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover

WHAT DO YOU DO IF THE GUY OF YOUR DREAMS IS SOMEBODY ELSE’S BOYFRIEND?Taryn has found the perfect guy. Epp is tall, athletic, handsome, and best of all, she is sure he likes her, too. There’s only one problem: He’s dating someone else. But when Taryn becomes friends with...
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