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Bone, Vol. 8: Treasure Hunters

Jeff Smith · Graphix; English Language edition
Format: Paperback

Tensions come to a head in the eighth epic volume of the BONE series.The Bone cousins, Gran'ma Ben, and Thorn finally reach the city of Atheia, where they reunite with old friends and plan to thwart The Lord of the Locusts. The Pawan army has joined forces with Briar and the rat creatures,...
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Stranded

Jeff Probst · Puffin Books
Pages: 208
Format: Print book

A New York Times Bestseller!
As seen on The Today Show, Rachael Ray, and Kelly and Michael.
From the Emmy-Award winning host of Survivor, Jeff Probst, with Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life co-author, Chris Tebbetts, comes a brand new family...
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The Great Big Body Book

Mary Hoffman · Frances Lincoln Children's Bks
Pages: 40
Format: Print book

The fourth book in this internationally best-selling series explores lots of aspects of the body including birth, growth, ageing, senses, the brain, and genetics, but from a family standpoint rather than a straight non-fiction perspective. Features the exploratory, questioning framework...
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April Fool!

Harriet Ziefert · Viking Juvenile
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Will is a regular jokester on April Fool's day as he tricks his friends into believing some of the craziest and most ridiculous things. Simultaneous.
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Cam Jansen & the School Play Mystery

David A Adler · Puffin
Pages: 54
Format: Paperback

The Cam Jansen series is perfect for young readers who are making the transition to chapter books. The first fifteen books in the series have received updated covers, and the series redesign continues with books 16-22, bringing new life to these perennial bestsellers.
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The Man of Gold

Paul Weissburg · Stone Arch Books
Format: Book

Again and again, BOOSTER GOLD conveniently beats SUPERMAN to the punch in stopping the villains and saving the day, making the MAN OF STEEL wonder if this new hero is as all glitter and no gold . . .
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Jacob Wonderbar and the Interstellar Time Warp

Nathan Bransford · Dial
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Jacob Wonderbar must have hit a time warp on his way home after losing the election for President of the Universe, because fifty years have passed on Earth. What's worse, during that time the entire Astral society has come under threat of destruction, and it's up to Jacob to make things--including...
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The History and Activities of the Colonies (Hands-On American History)

M.C. Hall · Heinemann-Raintree
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Have you ever wondered what life was really like during colonial times? Through recipes, crafts, engaging historical information, activities, and games this book gives you a chance to experience what life was like during colonial times. Included in this book are timelines, maps, exciting...
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Knockout

K A Holt · Chronicle Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Levi just wants to be treated like a typical kid. As a baby, he had a serious disease that caused him respiratory issues. He's fine now, but his mom and overprotective brother still think of him as damaged, and his schoolmates see him as the same class clown he's always been. He feels...
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Andy Warhol, Prince of Pop

Jan Greenberg
Format: Paperback(Mass Market Paperback - Reissue)

"IN THE FUTURE EVERYBODY will be world famous for 15 minutes."

The Campbell's Soup Cans. The Marilyns. The Electric Chairs. The Flowers. The work created by Andy Warhol elevated everyday images to art, ensuring Warhol a fame that has far outlasted the 15 minutes...
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Movie Mayhem: Book Three in the Deathstalker Trilogy

Franklin W. Dixon · Aladdin; Original edition
Format: Paperback

The Hardy Boys Deathstalker Trilogy comes to a riveting conclusion!Frank and Joe Hardy have been posing as extras on the set of the upcoming teen movie, Deathstalker. The star, an ingenue named Anya, has already had her trailer burn down, and the Undercover Brothers had their work cut out for them...
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Rapunzel's Revenge

Shannon Hale · Bloomsbury
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

Rapunzel escapes her tower-prison all on her own, only to discover a world beyond what she'd ever known before. Determined to rescue her real mother and to seek revenge on her kidnapper would-be mother, Rapunzel and her very long braids team up with Jack (of Beanstalk fame) and together...
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Playing with Fire

Bruce Hale · Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

Juvenile delinquent and budding pyromaniac Max Segredo belongs in juvie hall. At least, that's what his most recent foster family would tell you. Instead, Max ends up on the doorstep of Merry Sunshine Orphanage-their very heavily guarded doorstep. As he begins to acclimate to his new home,...
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