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Dear Dumb Diary Year Two #5: You Can Bet on That
Jim Benton · Scholastic, Incorporated
Pages: 133
Format: Paperback
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The hilarious and bestselling series from Jim Benton continues!Jamie, Isabella, and Angeline have known each other for a long time. They've even become friends -- whether Jamie likes it or not. But when the trio starts a friendly competition, all bets are off. The loser will be treated... |
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Target Practice
Mike Maihack · GRAPHIX
Format: Hardcover
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A funny, action-packed graphic novel featuring a young Cleopatra -- yes, THAT Cleopatra -- who's transported to the future and learns it's up to her to save the galaxy! When a young Cleopatra (yes, THAT Cleopatra) finds a mysterious tablet that zaps her to the far, REALLY far future,... |
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The Best Bear in All the World
Jeanne Willis · Dutton Children's Books
Pages: 102
Format: Print book
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For the 90th anniversary of Winnie-the-Pooh, a sequel featuring new stories and a new character from the Hundred Acre Wood. Now a New York Times Bestseller. The Trustees of the Pooh Properties have commissioned four authors to write in the timeless style of A.A. Milne to create a quartet... |
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The Wild Robot Escapes
Peter Brown · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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The sequel to the New York Times bestselling The Wild Robot, by award-winning author Peter Brown Shipwrecked on a remote, wild island, Robot Roz learned from the unwelcoming animal inhabitants and adapted to her surroundings--but can she survive the challenges of the civilized world and find... |
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Literally Disturbed #1: Tales to Keep You Up at Night
Ben H. Winters · Price Stern Sloan
Format: Hardcover
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Come on up to the attic Come up if you dare Climb up the rickety ladder - Come up and see what's there ... Ben H. Winters brings the fear factor to this collection of thirty spooktastic rhyming stories about witches, zombies, vampires and more! Featuring eerie illustrations by Adam... |
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I Survived #9: I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944
Lauren Tarshis · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 89
Format: Paperback
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In a gripping new addition to the best-selling I Survived series, a young Jewish boy escapes the ghetto and finds a group of resistance fighters in the forests of Poland, but does he have what it takes to survive the Nazis -- and fight back? |
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Barbara A. Somervill · C. Press/F. Watts Trade; Revised edition
Format: Book
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America the Beautiful, Third Series is bursting with fascinating facts, up-to-date statistics, glorious full-color photographs, and unusual lists guaranteed to elicit at least one WOW! with the turn of every page. America the Beautiful's new dynamic design and editorial approach to the geography,... |
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NewsPrints
Ru Xu · Graphix
Pages: 208
Format: Print book
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Blue is an orphan who disguises herself as a newsboy. There's a war going on, and girls are expected to help the struggling economy by selling cookies. But Blue loves living and working at the Bugle, the only paper in town that tells the truth. And what's printed in the newspapers now matters... |
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Not on Fifth Street
KATHY WIECHMAN · Calkins Creek
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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It's 1937 and a storm is brewing over the town of Ironton, Ohio, and in the home of Pete and Gus Brinkmeyer. The two teenage brothers, once close, struggle with the growing differences in their relationship. Gus is the older and more cerebral brother, a romantic who falls for a girl... |
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Spirit Riding Free: The Adventure Begins
Suzanne Selfors · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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Twelve-year-old Lucky Prescott craves adventure, but as a young lady of society she's only been allowed to experience adventure through books. That is, until one fateful day when Lucky, her father, and her aunt leave their neat-and-tidy city life and travel to their new home out west-the... |
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Who Was Franklin Roosevelt?
Margaret Frith · Grosset & Dunlap; Original edition
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Although polio left him wheelchair bound, Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office during the Great Depression and served as president during World War II. Elected four times, he spent thirteen years in the White House. How he led the country through tremendously difficult problems, much like... |
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The Black Reckoning
John Stephens · Alfred a Knopf Inc
Pages: 432
Format: Library Binding
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The final book in the bestselling Books of Beginning trilogy that began with The Emerald Atlas, which the New York Times called "a new Narnia for the tween set." The adventures of siblings Kate, Michael, and Emma come to a stunning conclusion when they must find the last Book... |
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Who Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?
Yona Zeldis McDonough · Grosset & Dunlap
Pages: 106
Format: Hardcover
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Intriguing jacket art and black-and-white illustrations on every spread help illuminate the life of a unique musician to reluctant biography readers. In addition to examining Mozart's life, this biography paints a vivid picture of the cultural history of eighteenth-century Europe, the history... |
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Every Single Second
Tricia Springstubb · Balzer + Bray
Pages: 359
Format: Print book
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From acclaimed author Tricia Springstubb comes a poignant and topical middle grade novel about the effects of an accidental shooting on family, friendship, and community. Perfect for fans of Jennifer L. Holm and Rita Williams-Garcia.Twelve-year-old Nella Sabatini's life is changing too soon,... |
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Ship of Dolls
Shirley Parenteau · Candlewick Press
Pages: 257
Format: Hardcover
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Can a ship carrying Friendship Dolls to Japan be Lexie's ticket to see her fun-loving mother again? A heartwarming historical novel inspired by a little-known true event.It's 1926, and the one thing eleven-year-old Lexie Lewis wants more than anything is to leave Portland, Oregon, where... |
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