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Isabel's War

Lila Perl · Lizzie Skurnick Books
Format: Hardcover

In a stunning new novel completed just before her death in 2013, award-winning author Lila Perl introduces us to Isabel Brandt, a French-phrase-dropping twelve-year-old New Yorker who's more interested in boys and bobbing her nose than the distant war across the Pacific—the one her parents...
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Meet Cécile

Denise Lewis Patrick · Amer Girl
Format: Hardcover

CxEcile Rey cant wait for Mardi Gras the dazzling season of parties and costume balls in New Orleans For the grandest event of all the Childrens Ball CxEcile is determined to come up with a fantastic costume like no other Everyone will notice her And after Mardi Gras CxEciles beloved brother...
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Bad Machinery Volume 3: The Case of the Simple Soul

John Allison · Oni Press

- The Tackleford gang is back with a new case that demands solving! When Tackleford's derelict barns begin going up in flames, Linton and Sonny are on the case with a moderately mysterious new friend. Paths cross, however, when Lottie and Mildred meet a terrifying yet misunderstood...
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Get Lost, Odysseus!

Kate McMullan , · Stone Arch Books

The Trojan War is over, but now Odysseus has to find his way home to Ithaca . . . and in typical fashion, hes angered Poseidon enough that the sea-god has decided to make his journey miserable if not impossible. But Hades has a soft spot for the long-gone warrior, so even if hes sworn to Poseidon...
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Sleepover Girls: The New Ashley

Jen Jones , · Stone Arch Books

Ashley's got a passion for fashion, and she's always been the most stylish girl in school -- until the arrival of Sophie, a glamorous city girl who's new at school. Sophie and Ashley are instantly inseparable, but the other Sleepover Girls aren't so sure about Sophie....
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NERDS: Book Four: The Villain Virus

Michael Buckley · Harry N. Abrams; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

The NERDS series combines the excitement of international espionage with the awkwardness of elementary school as it follows the adventures of a group of unpopular fifth graders who run a spy network from inside their school. With the help of cutting-edge science, they transform their nerdy...
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Red Lanterns' Revenge

Michael Vincent Acampora · Stone Arch Books
Pages: 49
Format: Print book

HAL JORDAN, guardian of intergalactic Sector 2814, travels to Mars with two of his GREEN LANTERN CORPS teammates to investigate a mysterious crater on the Red Planet. Clues lead them to the distant planet Ysmault - but it's a trap! HAL's companions are captured by ATROCITUS, leader...
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Bloodfate

Beth Bracken; Kay Fraser; Odessa Sawyer · Stone Arch Books
Format:  eBook : Document : Elementary and junior high school : Fiction : EnglishView all editions and formats

As the price for Lucy's freedom, Soli is charged by the Faerie Queen with journeying to the Black Lake and retrieving the Dark Crown.
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Lyn-Z Adams Hawkins Pastrana

Matt Scheff · Sportszone
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

A biography of Lyn-Z Adams Hawkins Pastrana details her childhood, professional history, and achievements.
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A Big Year for Lily

Mary Ann Kinsinger · Revell

"Continues the story of Amish Lily, her brothers, and her parents as she goes to school, makes new friends, and helps her mother and father as the family grows"--
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