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Amazo and the Planetary Reboot

Brandon T Snider · Stone Arch Books
Pages: 88
Format: Library Binding

Amazo arrives on Earth with a plan to solve all its problems -- by wiping out its entire population! All that stands in his way is Superman, Green Lantern, Plastic Man, and the rest of the Justice League. Can the world's greatest team of super heroes shut down the superpower duplicating...
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The Taken

Inbali Iserles · Scholastic (Us)
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

The first book in a thrilling fantasy trilogy starring one of the animal kingdom's most hunted heroes. Foxcraft is full of excitement and heart, and a touch of magic. Isla and her brother are two young foxes living just outside the lands of the furless -- humans. The life of a fox is filled...
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Pandora Gets Angry

Carolyn Hennesy · Bloomsbury USA Childrens; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Pandora and her friends are off to the Persian desert. When a cute Persian boy suggests an evil genie might be the key to finding Rage, Pandy and Co. set out in search of a secret garden a certain lamp. Then all they'll have to do is capture one of the angriest genies of all time. Easy,...
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The Creativity Project: An Awesometastic Story Collection

Colby Sharp · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Book advocate Colby Sharp presents more than forty beloved, award-winning, diverse and bestselling authors and illustrators in a creative challenge! Colby Sharp invited more than forty authors and illustrators to provide story starters for each other; photos, drawings, poems, prose, or anything...
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Mary the Sharing Fairy

DAISY MEADOWS · SCHOLASTIC (US)
Pages: 80
Format: Print book

Best friends forever!Rachel and Kirsty know a thing or two about how to be a good friend. So do the Friendship Fairies. But there's one resident of Fairyland who definitely doesn't: Jack Frost!Rachel and Kirsty are on the lookout for Mary the Sharing Fairy's magic yin-yang charm....
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You Can't Hide

Dan Poblocki · Scholastic Press
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Shadow House will find you . . . Poppy, Marcus, Dash, Dylan, and Azumi are all trapped within Shadow House, a sinister estate where past and present intertwine. As they fight to find a way out, the kids think the ghosts of the house are the greatest danger they face. Little do the kids...
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Fair Ball

Derek Jeter · Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

Inspired by Derek Jeter's own life, Fair Ball is the fourth middle grade novel in the New York Times bestselling Jeter Publishing Program and focuses on the theme "the world isn't always fair."Life isn't always fair. You can't control that, but you can control...
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A Dog Like Daisy

KRISTIN ODONNELL TUBB · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 177
Format: Hardcover

Max meets A Dog Called Homeless in this sweet and poignant middle grade novel told from the humorous, thoughtful perspective of a rescued pit bull as she trains to be a service dog for an injured veteran and his family.Daisy has only ten weeks to prove her usefulness or else be sent back...
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Thunder and shadow.

Erin Hunter · HarperCollins
Pages: 376
Format: Hardcover

Erin Hunter's #1 bestselling Warriors series continues in A Vision of Shadows #2: Thunder and Shadow. Includes a double-sided jacket with a bonus poster!Nearly a moon has passed since Alderpaw returned from his journey to SkyClan's gorge, where he found the territory taken over by rogues....
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The Secret Keepers

Trenton Lee Stewart · Little
Pages: 501
Format: Print book

A New York Times Bestseller This heart-pounding mystery adventure, by the author of the New York Times bestselling series The Mysterious Benedict Society, is laced with magic and humor A magical watch A string of secretsA race against timeWhen Reuben discovers an extraordinary antique watch,...
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Life of the Party!

Shamini Flint · Allen & Unwin
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback

Susie's mother is thrilled to hear that Susie is going to Clementine's party . . . except Susie hasn't been invited yet. So even though Susie would much rather stay home to read about endangered animals, she uses all her problem-solving skills to become the life of the party!
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Star Wars The Force Awakens: Tales From a Galaxy Far, Far Away

Jason P Wojtowicz · Disney Lucasfilm Press
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

A 368-page book filled with short stories about favorite alien characters in Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
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Missy Piggle-Wiggle and the Won't-Walk-the-Dog Cure

Ann M Martin · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Missy's back for a second adventure in this spin-off series of the beloved Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle books from Ann M. Martin and Annie Parnell!Missy Piggle-Wiggle is finally starting to feel settled in at the upside-down house, and the families in town have come to trust her magical cures for all sorts...
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Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy

Karen Foxlee · Yearling; Reprint edition
Format: Book

"Magic is "messy and dangerous and filled with longing," we learn in this brave tale of grief, villainy and redemption that borrows from the story of the Snow Queen. Set in a vast, chilly museum, the tale brings together a valiant girl, a charmed boy, a magical sword and a clock...
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A Fair Deal: Shopping for Social Justice

Kari Jones · Orca Book Publishers
Pages: 48
Format: Hardcover

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