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Everyday Angel #2: Second Chances

Victoria Schwab · Scholastic Paperbacks
Pages: 200
Format: Book

Meet a guardian angel like no other, from a writer like no other. Bold, rising star Victoria Schwab returns with the second book in this whimsical, inspiring, and clever middle-grade series.There's more to Aria than meets the eye. She's a guardian angel. And to earn her wings, she'll have...
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Bog

Karen Krossing · Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd
Pages: 229
Format: Paperback

Bog smelled the humans from across the lake. The stench floated high on the breeze, infecting the stars themselves, and then settled among the branches of the birch trees. What were humans doing in their hunting grounds?When his father is mercilessly turned to stone by the Troll Hunter's...
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LEGO Star Wars Character Encyclopedia: Updated and Expanded

DK Publishing · DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover - Expanded Ed.

The updated and expanded ultimate guide to the minifigures of the LEGO® Star Wars® galaxy DK's LEGO® Star Wars® Character Encyclopedia: Updated and Expanded now includes many more new LEGO Star Wars minifigures! Discover incredible LEGO Star Wars facts, such as which minifigure...
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Theseus and the Minotaur

Yvan Pommaux · Toon Graphics
Pages: 56
Format: Print book

Relive Theseus's fantastic adventure as he comes face-to-face with the terrible Minotaur! Son of both a god and a man, Theseus was destined for greatness. How did he become both the king of Athens and the creator of democracy? And why did he abandon Ariadne after she risked her life...
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Star Wars Rebels Servants of the Empire: Imperial Justice

Jason Fry · Disney Lucasfilm Press
Format:  Print book : Fiction : Juvenile audience : English : First edition

The Servants of the Empire series continues!
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Going, Going, Gone

Nicholas O. Time · Simon Spotlight
Pages: 145
Format: Print book

Three middle schoolers travel back in time on a madcap adventure with the help of a library book in this laugh-out-loud start to the brand-new series, In Due Time.Going, Going, Gone opens in the library at Sands Middle School where strange things are happening. Vikings burst out of bookcases,...
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The Only Living Boy #2: Beyond Sea and Sky

David Gallaher · Papercutz
Pages: 88
Format: Print book

Includes chapters three and four of The only living boy.
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Spacejackers

Huw Powell · Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover

As a baby, Jake Cutler was separated from his family and left on the planet Remota, deep in the seventh solar system. Eleven years later and Jake isnt like other boys-he has purple eyes and carries a secret within himself that could change the entire universe.When Remota is attacked by ruthless...
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Learn to Draw Military Machines: Step-By-Step Instructions for More Than 25 High-Powered Vehicles

Tom LaPadula · Walter Foster Publishing
Pages: 64
Format: Print book

Young aspiring artists everywhere will be drawn to the selection of military vehicles in this instructional drawing book, which includes a Twin-Engine Attack Helicopter, HUMVEE, B-52 Bomber, and many more.
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DK Eyewitness Books: Shark

Miranda Macquitty · Dk Publishing
Pages: 72
Format: Library Binding

This updated edition of Eyewitness: Shark is an in-depth look at some of the most fascinating and mysterious creatures in the ocean - from the gracious sting ray to the voracious great white. Vivid photographs of various shark breeds including hammerheads, angel sharks, horn sharks, and more...
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Speed of Life

Carol Weston · Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Sofia lost her mother eight months ago, and her friends were 100% there for her. Now it's a new year and they're ready for Sofia to move on.Problem is, Sofia can't bounce back, can't recharge like a cellphone. She decides to write Dear Kate, an advice columnist for Fifteen Magazine, and is surprised...
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Doubles Trouble

Jake Maddox · Stone Arch Books
Pages: 65
Format: Paperback

Deion wanted to make the traveling tennis team as a singles player but failed. The coach, however, finds a spot for Deion as a doubles player. Deion isn't so sure about doubles. And he's definitely not sure about his doubles partner, Dirk, who seems to be the exact opposite of him....
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Talons of Power

Tui T Sutherland · Scholastic Press
Pages: 290
Format: Print book

The war is over. The false prophecy has been fulfilled. But the dragonets still have enemies. A dark evil, buried for centuries, is stirring.And a young NightWing may have had the first true prophecy in generations . . .Something is coming to shake the earthSomething is coming to scorch...
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Pirates of the Silver Coast

Scott Chantler · Kids Can Press
Format: Hardcover

In this fifth book in the Three Thieves series of graphic novels, Dessa convinces the smuggler Quinn to transport her, Topper and Fisk to the mysterious Island of Astaroth. Dessa is convinced her twin brother, Jared, who was abducted years earlier by the Queen's chamberlain, is being...
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Discovering Ancient Egypt

Erin Staley · Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

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