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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
Roald Dahl · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 225
Format: Hardcover
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An account of how Roald Dahl came to be a writer and selections from his writer's notebook augment stories juxtaposing fantasy and truth and peopled with characters both outrageous and courageous |
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Emma Moves In
CLARE HUTTON · Scholastic Press
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback
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Emma's big move is changing everything.She's always fantasized about living in the same seaside town as her twin cousins, Natalia and Zoe. But now that she's there, things aren't going quite the way she expected.The beautiful old mansion the girls' mothers are renovating together isn't... |
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The Memory of Forgotten Things
KAT ZHANG · Aladdin
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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In the tradition of The Thing About Jellyfish and When You Reach Me, acclaimed author Kat Zhang offers a luminous and heartbreaking novel about a girl who is convinced that an upcoming solar eclipse will bring back her dead mother.One of the happiest memories twelve-year-old Sophia Wallace... |
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Hyenas
Melissa Gish · Creative Paperbacks
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
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A look at hyenas, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their powerful jaws, behaviors, relationships with humans, and the declining populations of these often-misunderstood animals in the world today. |
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Ghost Boys
Jewell Parker Rhodes · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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An instant New York Times bestsellerAn instant IndieBound bestsellerThe #1 Kids' Indie Next Pick A heartbreaking and powerful story about a black boy killed by a police officer, drawing connections through history, from award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes.Only the living can make... |
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DK Eyewitness Books: Islam
Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff. · DK Children
Pages: 72
Format: Hardcover
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Discover Islam--the faith, culture, and history that have shaped the Islamic world.Explore the world's fastest-growing religion--from the Prophet Muhammad to Ramadan and the Qu'ran. Learn about traditional Islamic dress, feasts, and Islam's rich tradition of design.Why do Muslims... |
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House of Robots: Robot Revolution
James Patterson · Jimmy Patterson
Pages: 316
Format: Hardcover
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Robots on strike Sammy's underappreciated mechanical helpers are causing chaos in book 3 of the bestselling House of Robots series. After a few early glitches in their relationship, Sammy and his "bro-bot" E are now fast friends. In fact, E is such a valued member of the family... |
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Be Prepared
VERA BROSGOL · First Second
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback
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All Vera wants to do is fit in -- but that's not easy for a Russian girl in the suburbs. Her friends live in fancy houses and their parents can afford to send them to the best summer camps. Vera's single mother can't afford that sort of luxury, but there's one summer camp in her price range... |
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Poison: Deadly Deeds, Perilous Professions, and Murderous Medicines
Sarah Albee · Crown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 192
Format: Library Binding
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Science geeks and armchair detectives will soak up this non-lethal, humorous account of the role poisons have played in human history. Perfect for STEM enthusiasts! For centuries, people have been poisoning one another - changing personal lives and the course of empires alike. From... |
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Freedom Fire
Daniel José Older · Arthur A. Levine Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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"An unforgettable historical, high-octane adventure." -- Dav Pilkey, author/illustrator of the Dog Man seriesMagdalys and the squad are flying south on pteroback. South to rescue her older brother. South to war.The squad links up with the dino-mounted troops of the Louisiana Native... |
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People of Peace: Meet 40 amazing activists
SANDRINE MIRZA · Wide Eyed Editions
Pages: 88
Format: Hardcover
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Dreamers, leaders, fighters for our rights... meet 40 amazing activists for peace! From Martin Luther King's dream to Gandhi's protest to Nelson Mandela's struggle, discover how each of these people dedicated their lives to making the world a better place in their own unique, and peaceful,... |
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Bravo!: Poems About Amazing Hispanics
Margarita Engle · Henry Holt and Company
Pages: 48
Format: Print book
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Musician, botanist, baseball player, pilot -- the Latinos featured in this collection come from many different countries and from many different backgrounds. Celebrate their accomplishments and their contributions to a collective history and a community that continues to evolve and thrive... |
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Get Coding! Learn HTML, CSS, and JavaScript and Build a Website, App, and Game
Young Rewired State · Candlewick
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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Learn how to write HTML, CSS, and JavaScript and build your own website, app, and game! An essential guide to computer programming for kids - by kids.Crack open this book and set off on several fun missions - while simultaneously learning the basics of writing code. Want to make a website... |
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Bus Drivers
Mari C Schuh · Blastoff! Readers
Pages: 24
Format: Library Binding
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces bus drivers to young readers through leveled text and related photos"-- |
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