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Squint

Chad Morris · Shadow Mountain
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

My name is Flint, but everyone in middle school calls me Squint because I'm losing my vision. I used to play football, but not anymore. I haven t had a friend in a long time. Thankfully, real friends can see the real you, even when you can't clearly see.Flint loves to draw. In fact,...
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It Wasn't Me

Dana Alison Levy · Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

THE BREAKFAST CLUB meets middle school with a prank twist in this hilarious and heartwarming story about six very different seventh graders who are forced to band together after a vandalism incident.When Theo's photography project is mysteriously vandalized at school there are five...
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Are You Ready to Hatch an Unusual Chicken?

Kelly Jones · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

This laugh-out-loud sequel to Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer has EVEN MORE MAGIC CHICKENS!Twelve-year-old Sophie Brown is finally settling into her new home and her new role as keeper of some highly unusual chickens--chickens with secret superpowers! But the arrival...
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Destination: Space

Dave Williams
Format: Paperback

Will humans ever be able to live on other planets? Former NASA astronaut Dr. Dave Williams is the person to ask. It turns out that Earth is a pretty good place to live. Finding other habitable environments in space is no easy task: temperatures on Mercury are ten times hotter than on Earth;...
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Welcome, Wombat

Kama Einhorn · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover

Photo-packed series explores the stories and science behind animal sanctuaries. An up-close look at what life is like at a real wombat sanctuary in Australia - straight from a wombat herself in a nonfiction chapter book for elementary-aged readers. Includes full-color photos, graphics,...
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The Keepers #4: The Starlit Loom

Ted Sanders · HarperCollins
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

Don't miss the epic and heart-pounding conclusion to Ted Sanders's Keepers series!For centuries, the Keepers and the Wardens have been guarding the mysterious Mothergates, a source of incredible power. But now the Mothergates are dying, and Horace and his fellow Keepers know that...
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Secrets from the Deep

LINDA FAIRSTEIN · Dial Books
Pages: 258
Format: Hardcover

In the third Devlin Quick adventure from internationally bestselling author Linda Fairstein, Dev goes to Martha's Vineyard for rest, relaxation...and a hidden pirate treasure!It's the end of summer, and Devlin Quick is invited to join her best friend Booker's family on vacation...
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Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald ? The Original Screenplay

JK Rowling · Arthur A. Levine Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

At the end of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, the powerful Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald was captured in New York with the help of Newt Scamander. But, making good on his threat, Grindelwald escapes custody and sets about gathering followers, most unsuspecting of his true agenda:...
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The Keepers #3: The Portal and the Veil

Ted Sanders · HarperCollins
Pages: 592
Format: Hardcover

In the third book of Ted Sanders' Keepers series, Horace and his friends discover their talismans of power may be dying out. Now the race is on to save their way of life - and the world as we know it.Horace F. Andrews and his friends are fighting the battle of their lives, a battle...
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Endurance, Young Readers Edition: My Year in Space and How I Got There

Scott Kelly · Crown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Newly adapted for young readers from the New York Times bestseller comes the awe-inspiring memoir from NASA astronaut Scott Kelly, who spent a record-breaking year in space.How does a boy struggling in school become an American hero and a space pioneer?Daredevil behavior? Check. Whether...
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