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Todos Iguales / All Equal: Un Corrido de Lemon Grove/A Ballad of Lemon Grove

Christy Hale · Children's Book Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

Ten-year-old Roberto Álvarez loved school. He, his siblings, and neighbors attended the Lemon Grove School along with the white children from nearby homes. The children studied and played together as equals.In the summer of 1930, the Lemon Grove School Board decided to segregate the Mexican...
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You Can Stop Bullying: Stand By or Stand Up?

Connie Colwell Miller · Amicus
Pages: 23
Format: Library Binding

In this illustrated choose-your-own-ending book, Elizabeth witnesses John getting bullied. Will she stand by and let it happen, or will she stand up and help John? Readers make choices for Elizabeth and read what happens next, with each story path leading to different consequences. Includes...
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The Ultimate Builder's Guide in Minecraft

Future Publishing · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

The ultimate guide for every gamer who wants to master Minecraft! This book is full of cool Minecraft builds, awesome tips, and lists of all the best tools and resources you need to become a master builder.Creation is arguably the most important aspect of Minecraft, from mining resources...
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No Way-Can't Believe It-Totally Freaky Facts

Nick Bryant · Silver Dolphin Books
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

Get ready to have your mind blown by these totally freaky facts!The truth is often stranger than fiction. Don't believe it? Consider this: Statistically, you are more likely to be attacked by a cow than a shark. An office desk has 400 times more bacteria than a toilet. Phobophobia is the fear...
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Edison Beaker, Creature Seeker: The Lost City

Frank Cammuso · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback

Who you gonna call? Creature Seekers! Edison Beaker heads back through the Night Door to help his creature friends and thwart his creature foes in another romp of a middle-grade graphic novel from Eisner-nominee Frank Cammuso.After escaping evil Baron Umbra, the sticky Underlings, and other...
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Adventures of a Creeper: An Unofficial Minecraft Diary

Kid, Books · Silver Dolphin Books
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

In the pages of this humorous, illustrated chapter-book diary, you'll find out that life is not always a blast - even if you're an exploding Minecraft creeper!Minecraft creeper Mervyn Miles has just one goal: to win the annual Creeper Combustion and Confusion Competition so his father...
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Mr. Bambuckle: Class 12B Fights Back

Harris, Tim · Sourcebooks Young Readers
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

The students of class 12B are up to something...Principal Sternblast wasn't a fan of Mr. Bambuckle's wacky teaching methods, even though class 12B never had that much fun learning before! Their new teacher, the strict Miss Frost who says discipline is what's important, definitely...
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Spy Penguins: The Spy Who Loved Ice Cream

Hay, Sam · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

In this hilarious second novel in Sam Hay's action packed illustrated chapter book series, Spy Penguins, two young adventure-loving and gadget-obsessed penguins must prove their favorite uncle is innocent before the Frosty Bureau of Investigation locks him away forever!Jackson and Quigley...
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Endangered Operation

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover

Join Carmen Sandiego and decide where in the world to go next in this globe-trotting, daring caper! Help Carmen save wild animals of all kinds, especially the rare Amur tiger cub kidnapped from you by VILE. With 20 possible endings, your adventures can take you all over the world - or out of the game....
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Frostfire

Jamie Smith · Chicken House
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

Chosen as one of hundreds to journey to the top of the glacier in their village, Sabira will embark on a dangerous pilgrimage that will guarantee her a life of importance, but only if she can survive.On Choosing Day, children of Adranna who reach the age of fourteen are finally eligible...
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