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Esperanza renace (Esperanza Rising) (Spanish Edition)

Pam Munoz Ryan - Scholastic en Espanol
Format: Paperback

A Mexican "Grapes of Wrath," based on a family story, from the award-winning author of Riding Freedom.Esperanza Ortega tiene todos los tesoros que una chica pueda desear: hermosos vestidos, una linda casa llena de sirvientes en México, y la promesa de que un día llegará a presidir...
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How to Navigate Life: The New Science of Finding Your Way in School, Career, and Beyond

Belle Liang - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

An essential guide to tackling what students, families, and educators can do now to cut through stress and performance pressure, and find a path to purpose.Today's college-bound kids are stressed, anxious, and navigating demands in their lives unimaginable to a previous generation....
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Thriller Night (2) (Witches of Peculiar)

Luna Graves - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover

Twin witch sisters Bella and Donna must keep their magic under control when they go to a human dance in this second book in a new middle grade series that's Wizards of Waverly Place meets Halloweentown.When the students of Y.I.K.E.S.S.S. are invited to attend the Peculiar Public School...
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Double, Double, Twins and Trouble (1) (Witches of Peculiar)

Luna Graves - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover

Twin witch sisters' accidental magical outbursts risk exposing their hidden suburban monster community in this first book in a new middle grade series that's Wizards of Waverly Place meets Halloweentown.There are monsters among us ... and they're just trying to survive middle...
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The Shelterlings

Sarah Beth Durst - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover

A group of magical misfit animals learns to appreciate their seemingly useless powers - and themselves - when they work together to thwart a villain's attempt to steal their magic.Holly, a grey squirrel, and her animal friends have accepted that they will never be wizards' familiars....
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