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They Went Left
They Went Left

Monica Hesse

A tour de force historical mystery from Monica Hesse, the bestselling and award-winning author of Girl in the Blue Coat.Germany, 1945. The soldiers who liberated the Gross-Rosen concentration camp said the war was over, but nothing feels over to eighteen-year-old Zofia Lederman. Her body...
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We Are Power
We Are Power

Todd Hasak-Lowy

A stirring look at nonviolent activism, from American suffragists to Civil Rights to the Climate Change Movement We Are Power brings to light the incredible individuals who have used nonviolent activism to change the world. The book explores questions such as what is nonviolent resistance...
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The List of Things That Will Not Change
The List of Things That Will Not Change

Rebecca Stead

SEVEN STARRED REVIEWS! The reassuring book kids and families need right now."An absolute original . . . a story that kids will love." —R. J. Palacio, bestselling author of WonderAt a time when everything is changing for Bea and her family, the important things will always stay the same....
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Ghost Squad
Ghost Squad

Claribel A. Ortega

For Lucely Luna, ghosts are more than just the family business.Shortly before Halloween, Lucely and her best friend, Syd, cast a spell that accidentally awakens malicious spirits, wreaking havoc throughout St. Augustine. Together, they must join forces with Syd's witch grandmother, Babette,...
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The Next President
The Next President

Kate Messner

An inspiring and informative book for kids about the past and future of America's presidents.Who will be the NEXT president? Could it be you? When George Washington became the first president of the United States, there were nine future presidents already alive in America, doing things...
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Stand Up, Yumi Chung!
Stand Up, Yumi Chung!

Jessica Kim

One lie snowballs into a full-blown double life in this irresistible story about an aspiring stand-up comedian.On the outside, Yumi Chung suffers from #shygirlproblems, a perm-gone-wrong, and kids call her "Yu-MEAT" because she smells like her family's Korean barbecue restaurant. On the inside,...
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Woke
Woke

Mahogany L. Browne

Woke: A Young Poet's Guide to Justice is a collection of poems to inspire kids to stay woke and become a new generation of activists.Historically poets have been on the forefront of social movements. Woke is a collection of poems by women that reflects the joy and passion in the fight for social...
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Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring
Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring

Kenard Pak

In a simple, cheerful conversation with nature, a young boy observes how the season changes from winter to spring in Kenard Park's Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring.As days stretch longer, animals creep out from their warm dens, and green begins to grow again, everyone knows—spring is on its way!Join...
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Little Hoo Gets the Wiggles Out
Little Hoo Gets the Wiggles Out

Brenda Ponnay

Little Hoo is ready to move in this picture book
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Juno Valentine and the Fantastic Fashion Adventure
Juno Valentine and the Fantastic Fashion Adventure

Eva Chen

This format is designed to be read on color devices and cannot be read on black-and-white e-readers. It's school picture day and Juno Valentine is having a fashion emergency! Her mom wants her to wear fabulous florals, her dad wants her to wear rainbow ruffles, but Juno's not sure what...
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The Mountains Sing
The Mountains Sing

Quế Mai Phan Nguyễn

hoopla Book Club Hub – Spotlight Selection! Visit theclub.hoopladigital.com for discussion guide, exclusive author interview, and more. With the epic sweep of Min Jin Lee's Pachinko or Yaa Gyasi's Homegoing and the lyrical beauty of Vaddey Ratner's In the Shadow of the Banyan, The Mountains...
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5-Minute Girl Power Stories
5-Minute Girl Power Stories

Disney Book Group

Read along with Disney! Follow along with word-for-word narration and join your favorite Disney and Pixar girls as they embark on new adventures. Investigate a toy case with Officer McDimples, play hide-and-seek with Moana, enjoy a day out with Helen Parr, and much more! Each story in this...
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Crave
Crave

Tracy Wolff

My whole world changed when I stepped inside the academy. Nothing is right about this place or the other students in it. Here I am, a mere mortal among gods...or monsters. I still can't decide which of these warring factions I belong to, if I belong at all. I only know the one thing that...
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5-Minute Easter Stories
5-Minute Easter Stories

Disney Book Group

Read along with Disney! Spring into fun! Follow along with word-for-word narration as many beloved Disney characters get ready for spring. Each story in this collection is ideal for reading aloud in just five minutes-a perfect fit for bedtime, story time, or any time!
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Fiona, It's Bedtime
Fiona, It's Bedtime

Various Authors

It's time to go to bed and Fiona can't fall asleep until she's said "GOODNIGHT" to all her animal friends at the zoo. Fiona, It's Bedtime, a follow-up to the New York Times bestseller Fiona the Hippo and A Very Fiona Christmas, is the latest book to showcase the adorable internet sensation...
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Pete the Cat and the Supercool Science Fair
Pete the Cat and the Supercool Science Fair

James Dean

Pete and his friends have a blast at the school science fair! In Pete the Cat's Supercool Science Fair from New York Times bestselling author-illustrator team Kimberly and James Dean, Pete the Cat and his friends are excited to build the coolest volcano ever for their school's science...
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A Museum Adventure
A Museum Adventure

Daniel Kirk

*This title is part of the hoopla BONUS BORROWS COLLECTION! For a limited time, this is one of 1000+ titles you can borrow without using any of your monthly hoopla Borrows!* Sam the library mouse and his friend Sarah are off on a new adventure. This time they leave the library behind and go to a museum...
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30-Minute Chemistry Projects
30-Minute Chemistry Projects

Anna Leigh

*This title is part of the hoopla BONUS BORROWS COLLECTION! For a limited time, this is one of 1000+ titles you can borrow without using any of your monthly hoopla Borrows!* Did you know that you can make plastic, snow, and even a lava lamp in less than 30 minutes? Clear, step-by-step instructions...
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Unicorn Day
Unicorn Day

Diana Murray

The most important rule of Unicorn Day is to have fun, fun, fun! The unicorns are celebrating their favorite day of the year, complete with rainbows, cupcakes, butterflies, and all sorts of joyful things. But when it's revealed there's an impostor in their midst, the party comes to a screeching...
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Where the Sidewalk Ends
Where the Sidewalk Ends

Shel Silverstein

NOW AVAILABLE AS AN EBOOK! Shel Silverstein, the New York Times bestselling author of The Giving Tree, A Light in the Attic, Falling Up, and Every Thing On It, has created a poetry collection that is outrageously funny and deeply profound. Come in . . . for where the sidewalk ends, Shel...
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