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Tom's Midnight Garden Graphic Novel

Philippa Pearce · Greenwillow Books
Pages: 100
Format: Hardcover

This exquisite graphic novel adaptation of Philippa Pearce's Carnegie Medal-winning Tom's Midnight Garden reimagines a beloved classic in a new, full-color format. With stunning art from award-winning graphic artist Edith, readers will be swept up in this transcendent story of friendship.When...
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Making Friends

Kristen Gudsnuk · Graphix
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Sometimes making a friend is a lot easier than keeping one!Sixth grade was SO much easier for Danny. All her friends were in the same room and she knew exactly what to expect out of life. Now that she's in seventh grade, she's in a new middle school, her friends are in different...
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The Phoenix Colossal Comics Collection: Volume One

Various · David Fickling Books
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

Laughs, advenutres, thrills!Slug private detectives!Terrifying kittens!Intergalactic foes and evil penguins! The Phoenix Colossal Comics Collection: Volume One- is arriving on our shores from a top secret location. A collection of different comics content taken from the issues of The Phoenix,...
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Mr. Wolf's Class

Aron Nels Steinke · Graphix
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover

Mr. Wolf has just started teaching at Hazelwood Elementary. He wants the first day of school to go well, but he's got his hands full with his new class. Some of his students include: Margot, who is new in town and is trying to make friends. Sampson, who brought something special to school...
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The Cardboard Kingdom

Chad Sell · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier, Awkward, and All's Faire in Middle School, this graphic novel follows a neighborhood of kids who transform ordinary cardboard into fantastical homemade costumes as they explore conflicts with friends, family, and their own identity."A breath...
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BroBots and the Shoujo Shenanigans!

J Torres · Oni Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

The BroBots return in another thrilling, top-billing adventure - with cousins Mary Ann-droid and Barbara Ann-droid in tow! What should be a routine trip to the moon to see pop sensation Starlite quickly turns to disaster when the BroBots discover her in a deep sleep! Waking up is hard to do, but the BroBots...
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Crush

Svetlana Chmakova · JY
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Following the overwhelming success of AWKWARD and BRAVE, Svetlana Chmakova's award winning Berrybrook Middle School series continues with its next installment - CRUSH!Jorge seems to have it all together. He's big enough that nobody really messes with him, but he's also a genuinely...
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The Zombie Project

Gertrude Chandler Warner · Albert Whitman & Company
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

While at the Winding River Lodge, the Aldens hear about a zombie living in the surrounding forest! As the signs of zombie attacks start to mount, the Boxcar Children recruit the help of a reporter and some locals. But is someone hiding information? Or should the Boxcar Children really be afraid...
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Shipwrecked!: The True Adventures of a Japanese Boy

Rhoda Blumberg · HarperCollins
Pages: 80
Format: Hardcover

In the 1800s, the Japanese government had strict isolation laws. By decree, foreigners and ideas from outside Japan were forbidden. So when fourteen-year-old Manjiro and four other fishermen were shipwrecked on a small rocky island three hundred miles from shore, they wondered if they would...
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The Science of Cars

Larry Heiman · Lerner Pub Group
Pages: 48
Format: Library Binding

Lightning McQueen, Doc Hudson, Smoky and others explore the science of cars. From how a car works to Formula One racing, clear, nonfiction text give all the details. Favorite Cars characters keep readers engaged in the core STEM content.
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