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Magic in the Mix

Annie Barrows · Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover

Molly and Miri Gill are twins. They look the same, act the same, sometimes even think the same. But they weren't always twins. . . . Molly used to live in 1935, until Miri traveled back in time to save her from the clutches of Molly's evil adoptive family. Only they know about the magic,...
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Warriors Super Edition: Tigerheart's Shadow

ERIN HUNTER · HarperCollins
Pages: 528
Format: Hardcover

An epic stand-alone adventure in Erin Hunter's #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series! Also includes an exclusive ten-page Warriors manga adventure!In this super edition, set during the events of A Vision of Shadows, one of ShadowClan's most loyal warriors must go on a perilous...
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The Prophecies of Nostradamus

Ryan Nagelhout · Gareth Stevens Publishing
Format: Print book

The prophecies of sixteenth-century French astrologer Nostradamus still resonate in our world. Many of his predictions have seemed to correlate with major world events. There are more predictions that may yet come to pass. However, there's much controversy surrounding Nostradamus's complicated...
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Cool Flexagon Art: Creative Activities That Make Math & Science Fun for Kids!: Creative Activities That Make Math & Science Fun for Kids!

Anders Hanson · Checkerboard Books
Format: Hardcover

Teaches about polyhedra and solid geometry through such projects as making flexagons and a star that transforms into an octagon.
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Alcatraz

Nick Gordon · Bellwether Media, Inc., 2014.
Pages: 24
Format: Print book

The sounds of prisoners clanging through the halls, sobbing in their cells, or even playing the banjo may be normal in most prisons. But when they come from walls that havent confined inmates in decades, it can only mean one thing. Read on to meet the criminals who met their end in Alcatraz...
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Babydoll Sheep

Alix Wood · Windmill Books
Pages: 32
Format: Library Binding

Babydoll sheepalso known as Babydoll Southdown sheepmake great pets, help cut grass on farms, and are even brought to hospitals to visit patients. Readers discover many fun facts about these small sheep through accessible text and eye-catching fact boxes. As they learn about these adorable...
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Rush Revere and the Presidency

Rush Limbaugh · Simon & Schuster Audio
Format: Audiobook

Join Rush Revere on another action-packed journey! Rush and his friends head back in time to the early days of our independent nation to watch the early American presidents George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson in action!Hey there, young readers! Rush Revere here. I can't...
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The Secret of Shadow Ranch #5

Carolyn Keene · Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Hardcover

Nancy is looking forward to a fun-filled vacation at Shadow Ranch, but she soon finds herself involved in solving a baffling mystery.
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Rebels of the Lamp, Book 1 Rebels of the Lamp

Peter Speakman · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Life is a blast when you have your very own genie. But when Parker Quarry is shipped from sunny Los Angeles to live with relatives in a quiet New Hampshire college town and releases a 2,000 year-old jinn from an ancient canister "borrowed" from the university building where his uncle...
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Mary Anne Saves the Day: Full-Color Edition

Ann M. Martin · GRAPHIX; Revised, Full Color Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

This graphic novel adapted by Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile, is now available in full color! When The Baby-Sitters Club gets into a huge fight, Mary Anne is left to her own devices. She has to eat by herself in the school...
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DREAM JUMPER BOOK 2: CURSE OF THE HARVESTER

Greg Grunberg · Graphix
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Ben and Jake are back for more! With the Dream Jumper business making them some serious money, all seems to be going great. But Ben is put to the test in a way he never saw coming when a new and formidable foe invades his nightmares. With Jake backing him up and a mysterious newcomer in the Dream...
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Lilly and Fin: A Mermaid's Tale

Cornelia Funke · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 96
Format: Hardcover

The beloved and bestselling author of Inkheart returns with a chapter book full of mischief, heart, and kid mermaids! These mermaid friends are fishing for trouble! Lilly and Fin are merpups - mermaid kids - who love to play and explore the caves outside the mermaid city. They aren't...
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Astronomy

Sue Becklake · Gareth Stevens
Pages: 48
Format: Print book

Astronomy is both a study and a skill, and both aspects of astronomy are thoughtfully presented in this beautiful volume that encourages readers to look to the sky. Even though our universe is vast, readers can travel to points around the solar system and galaxy through the stunning photographs...
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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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