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You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Fire!

Alex Woolf · Franklin Watts
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Fire is a powerful force of nature, and one that we cannot always control. An accidental fire can destroy an entire neighborhood. But imagine what our life would be like without fire: we would have no cooked food, no artificial light, and no way of keeping warm in a cool climate. Fire enables...
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The Guardian Herd: Stormbound

Jennifer Lynn Alvarez · HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of the Warriors, Survivors, and Guardians of Gahoole series, this sequel to The Guardian Herd Starfire, which Peter Lerangis called an epic tale, will have readers eagerly turning the pages.When Star received his powers on his first birthday, he became the most powerful...
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Monarch Butterflies

Josh Gregory · Children's Press
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

"This book details the life and habits of monarch butterflies"--
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The Forgetting Spell

Lauren Myracle · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 344
Format: Hardcover

The Forgetting Spell is beloved and bestselling author Lauren Myracle's second book in the unforgettable Wishing Day series, perfect for fans of Kate DiCamillo and Ingrid Law.Most people in Willow Hill think Darya is the prickliest of the Blok sisters. What they don't realize is that on the inside,...
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Secrets Out!

Julie Sternberg · Boyds Mills Press
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover

Ten-year-old Celie's grandmother has moved in with her family, and Granny's forgetfulness is starting to worry Celie. In the meantime, she can tell her parents are keeping secrets, but she can't talk to her best friend Lula or her sister Jo, because they're both keeping...
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Malaysia

Michael Burgan · C. Press/F. Watts Trade
Pages: 144
Format: Library Binding

In each title of this enchanting series, readers are transported to distant lands with the fascinating text and attention-grabbing photos. Each country's culture, history, and geography are explored in detail, allowing readers a chance to see how people live in faraway nations.
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Shailene Woodley

Rebecca Sjonger · Crabtree Publishing Company
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Born in California, Shailene Woodley almost became an interior designer before landing a starring role in the TV series The Secret Life of the American Teenager. This book follows the intriguing story of her rise to fame, from her breakout movie role in The Descendants to her star-making...
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The Wizards of Once: Twice Magic

CRESSIDA COWELL · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

From the bestselling author of How to Train Your Dragon comes an exciting high-adventure series--set in a magical time, full of Wizards, Warriors, Giants and Sprites. This was once the story of a young boy Wizard and a young girl Warrior who had been taught since birth to hate each other...
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The Explorers: The Reckless Rescue

Adrienne Kress · Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

More mystery, more bravery, more danger, and one amazingly reckless rescue await in the second book in the Explorers series! The perfect read for fans of The Name of This Book Is a Secret and The Mysterious Benedict Society!Reader! Your attention is greatly needed. We have left things unresolved!...
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Little Bigfoot, Big City

JENNIFER WEINER · Aladdin
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner comes the second book in the "smartly crafted" (BCCB) and "heartwarming (School Library Journal) trilogy about friendship, furry creatures, and finding the place where you belong.Twelve-year-old Alice Mayfair has a secret....
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Descendants: Mal's Spell Book

Disney Book Group · Disney Press
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Descendants, this spell book, which formerly belonged to Maleficent before she passed it on to Mal, is full of comments, notes, and inside jokes between Mal and the other villains' kids. Laugh and cry along with Mal, Evie, Jay and Carlos as they find their way in the world...
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Almost a Winner

Molly B Burnham · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 279
Format: Print book

Fans of Jeff Kinney's humor and Sharon Creech's heartfelt stories will love the second book in this hilarious new series about a ten-year-old boy from a big family who dreams of making it into The Guinness Book of World Records.Win or lose, friends stick together. But when Teddy's whole...
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DK Eyewitness Books: The Amazon

Tom Jackson · DK Pubishing
Pages: 72
Format: Print book

Applying the award-winning Eyewitness formula to the subject of the largest and most bio-diverse tract of tropical rain forest in the world, Eyewitness: The Amazon profiles this incredible habitat - including the birds, animals, and insects that live there to the nine South American countries...
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Edible Sunlight

Tara Haelle · Rourke Educational Media
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

A taste of sunshine Discusses the fascinating ways the Sun is involved in food production. This item is Non-Returnable.
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