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When the Sea Turned to Silver
When the Sea Turned to Silver

Grace Lin · Little
Pages: 370
Format: Print book

A New York Times Bestseller A National Book Award FinalistAn IndieBound BestsellerThis breathtaking, full-color illustrated fantasy is inspired by Chinese folklore, and is a companion to the Newbery Honor winner Where the Mountain Meets the Moon - now available in paperback! Pinmei's gentle,...
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Storm: The SYLO Chronicles #2
Storm: The SYLO Chronicles #2

D. J. MacHale · Razorbill
Format: Hardcover

From D.J. MacHale—the #1 New York Times bestselling author and co-creator of the popular Nickelodeon series Are You Afraid of the Dark?—comes STORM, the exhilarating, action-packed sequel to SYLO:After a harrowing escape from Pemberwick Island, Tucker Pierce and his surviving...
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Anacondas
Anacondas

Sebastian Avery · PowerKids Press
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

Readers will love learning about the anaconda, the largest snake in the world. This book includes freaky facts about the anacondas diet, anatomy, behavior, and habitat. Theres a special focus on the anacondas fierce hunting skills and its massive prey. This volume also includes conservation...
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Batman: Gotham City's Guardian
Batman: Gotham City's Guardian

Matthew Manning · Scholastic (Us) , 2016.
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

What was Bruce Wayne's childhood like? Why does he dress up like a bat? What compels him to protect Gotham City? How did he become the world's greatest detective? Who are his most trusted allies and fearsome foes? In this biography--complete with black-and-white illustrations, timelines,...
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The Spotted Dog Last Seen
The Spotted Dog Last Seen

Jessica Scott Kerrin · Groundwood Books
Format: Hardcover

While tracking clues from a secret code penciled in the margins of mystery novels at a public library Derek Knowles-Collier discovers a time capsule an unpublished author and a gravestone that may finally put his haunting past to rest At Queensview Elementary grade-six students are required...
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Simone Biles
Simone Biles

NOT AVAILABLE. · BIG BUDDY BOOKS
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

This item is Non-Returnable.
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Cute as a Button
Cute as a Button

Chloe Taylor · Simon Spotlight,
Pages: 165
Format: Hardcover

Zoey's fashion sense goes to the dogs - in the best possible way! Includes "Sew Zoey" blog posts and fashion illustrations.When Aunt Lulu goes out of town Zoey's family takes care of her fourteen-year-old dog, Draper. Zoey dresses Draper in adorable homemade outfits for his daily...
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Becoming a Supreme Court Justice
Becoming a Supreme Court Justice

Barbara M Linde · Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

A Supreme Court justices first job is upholding the US Constitution. The path to becoming an esteemed justice is long and the process for appointment can be very controversial. In addition to an introduction to this important branch of the US government, the main content and complementary...
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American Shorthairs
American Shorthairs

Christina Leaf · American Shorthairs (Blastoff Readers. Level 2) Library Binding – August, 2015

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to American shorthairs. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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This Is Wolverine
This Is Wolverine

Thomas Macri · Abdo Publishing Company
Format: Print book

Go on an adventure with Marvel's most popular X-Man, Wolverine!
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Captured: From the Frontier Diary of Infant Danny Duly
Captured: From the Frontier Diary of Infant Danny Duly

Gregory J. Lalire · Wheeler Publishing; Lrg edition
Format: Large print book

Captured is offbeat (but young Danny is quite "on" with his observations) historical fiction whose cast of characters includes Chief Red Cloud, Colonel Henry Carrington and Captain William Fetterman. Libbie Duly, pregnant and with her husband residing in the local insane asylum,...
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Watch Out for Mountain Lions!
Watch Out for Mountain Lions!

Caitie McAneney · PowerKids Press
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

This exciting volume is all about the big cat that prowls the Americasthe mountain lion. This book covers fun facts about mountain lion anatomy, behavior, and diet, as well as its amazing hunting skill and far-ranging habitat. Readers will also learn about what happens when mountain lions...
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The 14 Fibs of Gregory K.
The 14 Fibs of Gregory K.

Greg Pincus · Arthur A. Levine Books
Format: Hardcover

Gregory Korenstein-Jasperton is an eleven-year-old boy who likes to write stories and poems and is not excited by math, but he has a problem--he is the middle child in a family of math geniuses and his father expects him to participate in the City Math contest.
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Creating Science Fiction Comics
Creating Science Fiction Comics

Nigel Dobbyn · PowerKids Press, 2015.
Pages: 32
Format: eBook

"Aliens, robots, and spaceships can all be found in the pages of science fiction comics. They may seem difficult to draw at first, but readers discover thatby following detailed instructionsthese complicated characters become fun projects for aspiring artists. Each step in the drawing...
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Leonardo
Leonardo

Brian And Walz Lynch · Spotlight
Format: Hardcover

"Leonardo does battle with the ruthless Foot Clan"--
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