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The Secret Keepers

Trenton Lee Stewart · Little
Pages: 501
Format: Print book

A New York Times Bestseller This heart-pounding mystery adventure, by the author of the New York Times bestselling series The Mysterious Benedict Society, is laced with magic and humor A magical watch A string of secretsA race against timeWhen Reuben discovers an extraordinary antique watch,...
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Lockwood & Co. The Screaming Staircase

Jonathan Stroud · Disney-Hyperion; Reprint edition
Format: Book

A sinister Problem has occurred in London all nature of ghosts, haunts, spirits, and specters are appearing throughout the city, and they arent exactly friendly. Only young people have the psychic abilities required to see-and eradicate-these supernatural foes. Many different Psychic Detection...
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Super Simple Leaf Projects: Fun and Easy Crafts Inspired by Nature

Kelly Doudna · Abdo Publishing Company
Format: Library Binding

"Learn how to preserve leaves and use them to make leaf imprint coasters, place mats, note cards and more."--
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Ever After High: A Semi-Charming Kind of Life

Suzanne Selfors · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 204
Format: Hardcover

Darling Charming is bored in Damsel-In-Distressing class. She'd much rather be in Hero Training with her brothers. The only thing is, she has secretly been helping her brother Dexter ace the class. If anyone finds out, a scandal would erupt at Ever After High. One of the most prestigious...
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The Big Book of Laugh-Out-Loud Jokes for Kids: A 3-in-1 Collection

Rob Elliott · Revell; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

All of Rob Elliott's popular joke books for kids in one hilarious volume sure to have kids of all ages laughing out loud.
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Cool Gulf Coast Cooking: Easy and Fun Regional Recipes

Alex Kuskowski · Checkerboard Library
Format: Book

Book by Kuskowski, Alex
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The Red Pencil

Andrea Davis Pinkney · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

"Amira, look at me," Muma insists.
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Nutmeg the Guinea Pig (Dr. KittyCat Series #5)

Jane Clarke · Scholastic (Us)
Pages: 96
Format: Print book

We'll be there in a whisker!All the little animals of Thistletown are having fun at Nutmeg's birthday party. But when she starts to feel dizzy, the festivities have to stop. Luckily, Dr.KittyCat and Peanut are close at hand to help, so Nutmeg can have a happy birthday after all!...
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Lemurs

Claire Throp · Heinemann InfoSearch
Format: Book

Lemurs explores the fascinating world of primates. The title includes information about classification, habitats, adaptations, food chains, behavior, and intelligence. Readers will also learn about the threats these creatures face, how they can help protect them and their habitats, and what...
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The Culture and Recipes of China

Tracey Kelly · PowerKids Press
Pages: 48
Format: Library Binding

Egg-fried rice, pork dumplings, hot and sour soupwho wants Chinese tonight? In this delightful and delicious volume, readers are invited to prepare some of the tastiest food in the world for their family and friends as well as discover more about the geography, climate, and many peoples...
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Cool Fun Cupcakes:: Fun & Easy Baking Recipes for Kids!

Alex Kuskowski · Checkerboard Library
Format: Book

Presents step-by-step instructions for baking creative cupcakes, including recipes featuring rock candy, ice cream cones, rainbow-colored cake, and s'mores ingredients.
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Masquerade in Red!

Dan Slott · DC Comics
Format: Hardcover

Batman faces off against the Black Mask! Whose side will the deadly Phantasm take? Plus, in a brooding back-up story, Bruce reflects on the many masks he wears.,
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Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy Seeks a Fortune

Jane O'Connor · HarperCollins
Pages: 144
Format: Hardcover

Nancy Clancy learns about starting a business in the seventh chapter book in the Nancy Clancy chapter book series by New York Times bestselling team Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser!At first, Nancy Clancy thinks how great it would be to be wealthy - that's elegant for rich. With the help...
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Facing the Enemy: A Caroline Classic Volume 2

Kathleen Ernst · American Girl
Format: Book

Everyone has been anxiously waiting for the supply boat, but just as it's finally coming into view, Caroline realizes the ship is at risk. What can she do make sure the supplies arrive safely? Then, while helping on her uncle's farm, Caroline bravely keeps watch for a thief who has been...
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The Harlem Charade

Natasha Tarpley · Scholastic Press
Pages: 297
Format: Hardcover

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