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The League of Beastly Dreadfuls Book 1
Holly Grant - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A creepy Victorian house, secretive aunties, and a great escape combine in this debut that is part Mysterious Benedict Society, part Roald Dahl, and all quirky, smart, hilarious storytelling. Join the League. . . . Anastasia is a completely average almost-eleven-year-old. That is, UNTIL... |
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Katie Sprinkled Secrets
Coco Simon - Simon Spotlight
Format: Print book
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Katie has a tough time keeping one secret ... what happens when she has to keep four? All of the cupcake girls have secrets and are ready to burst!Katie loves knowing a secret; it's just tough for her to keep them! And in this story all her friends have told her a secret! From new crushes... |
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What's Great About Connecticut?
Rebecca Rissman - Lerner Publications
Format: Print book
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Whats so great about Connecticut? Readers will build skills to identify and summarize the top ten sites to see or things to do in the Constitution State. Well explore Connecticuts fun-filled museums, amazing state parks, beautiful coastlines, and rich history. The Connecticut by Map feature... |
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Emma All Stirred Up!
Coco Simon - Simon Spotlight; Original edition
Format: Paperback
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Emma needs a break from big-sister duty in this addition to Spotlight’s treat of a tween series.Emma is not thrilled with always having to rearrange her schedule so she can babysit her younger brother, Jake. Now Emma’s parents have broken some news that really threatens... |
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Minecraft : the business behind the makers of minecraft.
Chris Martin - Lerner Publications
Format: Print book : English
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Learn the extraordinary story behind one of the most-played electronic games. See how Mojang, the makers of Minecraft, grew from a small tech start-up into a gaming company worth billions in under ten years. This book looks at: The game's creator, Markus Persson, and other leaders... |
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What's Great About North Dakota?
Darice Bailer - Lerner Publications
Format: Book
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What's so great about North Dakota? Find out the top ten sites to see or things to do in the Sioux State! Explore North Dakota's breathtaking prairies, American Indian heritage, and exciting history. The North Dakota by Map feature shows where you'll find all the places covered... |
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Timmy Failure: Now Look What You've Done
Stephan Pastis - Candlewick Press
Format: Hardcover
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The clueless, comically self-confident kid detective returns in a sequel to the New York Times bestseller Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made."When you lose hope, find it." - Timmy FailureHe doesn't like to pull rank. To reveal that he's this guy: Timmy Failure, founder,... |
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Who Was Alexander Graham Bell?
Bonnie Bader - Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Print book
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FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Did you know that Bell's amazing invention--the telephone--stemmed from his work on teaching the deaf? Both his mother and wife were deaf. Or, did you know that in later years he refused to have a telephone in his study? Bell's story will fascinate... |
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Seven Wonders Book 3: The Tomb of Shadows
Peter Lerangis - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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Percy Jackson meets Indiana Jones in the New York Times bestselling epic adventure Seven Wonders!The Tomb of Shadows is the third book in a seven-book series by master storyteller Peter Lerangis. This sequel to the bestselling Lost in Babylon and The Colossus Rises chronicles the adventures... |
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Bad Magic
Pseudonymous Bosch - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A magical new series from Pseudonymous Bosh the bestselling author of the Secret Series Magic sucks Don t look so shocked You may not think magic is bad but the protagonist of our story Clay certainly does And really who can blame him After all it is a magic journal that getshim expelled... |
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Mia in the Mix
Coco Simon - Simon Spotlight; Original edition
Format: Paperback
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At Park Street School, you have the Popular Girls. They even have a Popular Girls Club. But what happens when you arent invited to join Do you start an Unpopular Club No, you start aCupcake Club! This second book from The Cupcake Diaries is told through the perspective of Mia. Like the other... |
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The Islands of Chaldea
Diana Wynne Jones - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover
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A stand-alone novel of magic and adventure by the renowned fantasy author Diana Wynne Jones, who also wrote Howls Moving Castle and the Chrestomanci books. Almost finished upon her death in 2011, the manuscript was completed by Dianas sister Ursula Jones, an acclaimed novelist and actress.... |
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The Great Good Summer
Liz Garton Scanlon - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover
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Ivy and Paul hatch a secret plan to find Ivy's missing mom and say good-bye to the space shuttle in this evocative, heartfelt novel reminiscent of Each Little Bird that Sings and Because of Winn-Dixie.Ivy Green's mama has gone off with a charismatic preacher called Hallelujah... |
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Who Was Maurice Sendak?
Janet B Pascal - Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Paperback
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It seems entirely fitting that Maurice Sendak was born on the same day that Mickey Mouse first made his cartoon debut--June 10, 1928. Sendak was crazy about cartoons and comic books, and at twelve, after seeing Disney's Fantasia, he decided that he was going to become an illustrator.... |
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The Eighth Day
Dianne K. Salerni - Harper
Format: Print book
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In this riveting fantasy adventure, thirteen-year-old Jax Aubrey discovers a secret eighth day with roots tracing back to Arthurian legend. Fans of Percy Jackson will devour this first book in a new series that combines exciting magic and pulse-pounding suspense.When Jax wakes up to a world... |
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What's Great About Texas?
Amanda Lanser - Lerner Publications
Format: Book
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Whats so great about Texas? Find out the top ten sites to see or things to do in the Lone Star State! Explore Texass rodeos, wild places, oil fields, and rich history. The Texas by Map feature shows where youll find all the places covered in the book. A special section provides quick state... |
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The Imaginary
A.F. Harrold - Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover
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Rudger is Amanda Shuffleup's imaginary friend. Nobody else can see Rudger--until the evil Mr. Bunting arrives at Amanda's door. Mr. Bunting hunts imaginaries. Rumor has it that he even eats them. And now he's found Rudger.Soon Rudger is alone, and running for his imaginary life. He needs... |
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The True Blue Scouts of Sugar Man Swamp
Kathi Appelt - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Meet Bingo and J'miah, raccoon brothers on a mission to save Sugar Man Swamp in this National Book Award finalist from Newbery Honoree Kathi Appelt.Raccoon brothers Bingo and J'miah are the newest recruits of the Official Sugar Man Swamp Scouts. The opportunity to serve the Sugar Man - the massive... |
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Six
M M Vaughan - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Hardcover
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"An X-Files worthy mystery keeps the pages turning," (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) as Parker and his sister do whatever it takes to find their father in this cosmic adventure packed with action from the author of The Ability and Mindscape.Parker... |
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Roadrunners
Megan Borgert-Spaniol - Bellwether Media
Format: Hardcover
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces roadrunners to young readers through leveled text and related photos"-- |
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Mission Hindenburg
C. Alexander London - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Hardcover
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Never turn your back on the Cahills . . . The most powerful family history has ever known returns with a vengeance in The 39 Clues: Doublecross!The Cahills are the world's most powerful family, but their strength is being tested. A sinister man calling himself The Outcast has targeted... |
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Another Day as Emily
Eileen Spinelli - Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Book
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"Taut, fast-paced, economical, devoid of sham, Spinelli's book echoes Dickinson's own deceptive simplicity."--The New York Times Book ReviewEleven-year-old Suzy just can't win. Her brother is a local hero for calling 911 after seeing their elderly neighbor collapse, and only... |
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My Little Pony: Rainbow Dash and the Daring Do Double Dare
G.M. Berrow - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback
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Rainbow Dash is a huge fan of the Daring Do book series, but after the newest book comes out, she's not alone! Suddenly, every pony in Ponyville is reading the books! To prove she's' the ultimate fan, Rainbow Dash decides to show her friends that she can be just as brave and "daring"... |
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Roald Dahl's Mischief and Mayhem
Roald Dahl - Puffin Books; Dgs edition
Format: Print book
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Pranks, tricks, mischief, and more in this ideal companion book to Roald Dahls beloved novels!Professional tricksters put your cunning to the test. Inside this wicked little book youll find step-by-step instructions for making mischief and mayhem as well as outrageous jokes, fiendish quizzes,... |
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The Planet Collector
Laurie S Sutton - Stone Arch Books
Format: Print book
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The super-villain known as Brainiac loves nothing more than adding new data about civilizations to his memory banks--and then destroying those civilizationsso the data is more valuable.He has long coveted Metropolis and sought to take it for himself, but the Man of Steel has always been... |
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Under the Egg
Laura Marx Fitzgerald - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover
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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler meets Chasing Vermeer in this clever middle grade debutWhen Theodora Tenpenny spills a bottle of rubbing alcohol on her late grandfather's painting, she discovers what seems to be an old Renaissance masterpiece underneath. That's... |
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I Survived #9: I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944
Lauren Tarshis - Scholastic Inc.
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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Star Wars: A New Hope The Princess, the Scoundrel, and the Farm Boy
Alexandra Bracken - Disney Lucasfilm Press
Format: Hardcover
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The galaxy is at war. Although the Rebel Alliance has won a few battles against the Empire, hope is fading. The Empire is about to finish building the greatest weapon the galaxy has ever seen-the Death Star. The rebels' only chance to defeat it now lies in the unlikely hands of a princess,... |
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Sea Turtle Scientist
Stephen R. Swinburne - Harcourt Brace and Company
Format: Hardcover
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Dr. Kimberly Stewart, also known as the Turtle Lady of St. Kitts, is already waiting at midnight when an 800-pound leatherback sea turtle crawls out of the Caribbean surf and onto the sandy beach. The mother turtle has a vital job to do: dig a nest in which she will lay eggs that will hatch... |
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U.S. Presidents
Ken Jennings - Little Simon
Format: Hardcover
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Become a presidential pro with this interactive trivia book from Jeopardy! champ and New York Times bestselling author Ken Jennings. With this book about U.S. Presidents, youll become an expert and wow your friends and teachers with clever facts Did you know that Abraham Lincoln made Thanksgiving... |
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The Map Trap
Andrew Clements - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book
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This map-tastic middle grade story from Andrew Clements gives the phrase "uncharted territory" a whole new meaning!Alton Barnes loves maps. He's loved them ever since he was little, and not just for the geography. Because maps contain more information than just locations,... |
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Common Core Language Arts & Literacy Grade 4
Marjorie Frank - Incentive Publications
Format: Print book
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Covering language and math for grades 1 through 5, this series invites, engages, and visually attracts students with activity pages to be used for group or individual lessons or reviews. Each page is focused on a specific grade-level standard. Common Core State Standards are clearly listed... |
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Never Girls #6: The Woods Beyond
Kiki Thorpe - Random House Disney
Format: Library Binding
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Lainey's day is turned upside down when she's captured by the Lost Boys while visiting Never Land! Tinker Bell and the Disney Fairies star in a magical early chapter book series for readers ages 6 to 9 - The Never Girls!From the Trade Paperback edition. |
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NERDS: Book Four: The Villain Virus
Michael Buckley - Amulet Paperbacks
Format: Book
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A virus has infected the Arlington, Virginia, home of the NERDS headquarters, and it’s much worse than your run-of-the-mill flu. Instead of coughing and sneezing, the victims of this voracious virus are transformed into superintelligent criminal masterminds. Soon nearly everyone—including... |
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Catch the Wind: My Journey with Caroline
Kathleen Ernst - American Girl
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What if you suddenly found yourself in Carolines world, right in the middle of the War of 1812? How would it feel to know your home is under attack--and how would you stay strong during such a scary time? Join Caroline on adventures where the two of you could find ways to help the Americans... |
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The Dragonfly Effect (The Hypnotists, Book 3)
Gordon Korman - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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The third entry in the mesmerizing adventure series from the masterful, #1 New York Times bestselling author Gordon Korman!The government has promised to protect Jax Opus and his family from enemies that want to use his hypnotic power to bring more evil into the world. Jax has reluctantly... |
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Fun Fabrics
Ruth Owen - PowerKids Press, 2014.
Format: Print book
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A wide range of projects will allow young artists to explore their creativity with fabric. Features step-by-step instructions illustrated with photographs to ensure readers' success with these six up-cycling projects. Supplemented with websites and a read more section to encourage a lifetime... |
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The Nerdy Dozen
Jeff Miller - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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When Neil Andertol and a motley crew of video-gaming whizzes accidentally download top-secret training software and are recruited by the military to restore a botched aircraft mission, they're no longer playing for points—they're playing to save the world! Part action movie,... |
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How I Care for My Pet
Jennifer Boothroyd - 21st Century
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What steps do you follow to take care of a pet? See how this responsible owner cares for a dog named Dunkin., |
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Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
Roald Dahl - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: September 11
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Mr. Willy Wonka might be a genius with chocolate, but Charlie and his family don't trust his flying skills one bit. And right now, he's at the helm of a giant glass elevator that's picking up speed and hurtling through space - with Charlie and the entire Bucket family stuck... |
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Weird but True! 4: 300 Outrageous Facts
National Geographic Kids - National Geographic Children's Books
Format: Library Binding
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Did you know that lemons can power lightbulbs, or that some goats climb trees? You'll find 300 more wacky facts like these in Weird but True 4!--the latest addition to the blockbuster National Geographic Kids Weird but True series. This fourth installment in the successful Weird... |
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The Keepers: The Box and the Dragonfly
Ted Sanders - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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Artifacts. Miseries. Mysteries . . .From the moment Horace F. Andrews sees the sign from the bus--a sign with his own name on it--everything changes. The sighting leads him underground to the House of Answers, a hidden warehouse brimming with peculiar devices. But there he finds only questions.... |
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Golden Retrievers
Nico Barnes - Abdo Kids
Format: Print book
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Learn what is special about Golden retrievers. Their fur, personality, and hunting skills set them apart from other dogs. This book contains many facts and color photographs. |
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Immortal Guardians
Eliot Schrefer - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Print book
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A heart-pounding new adventure from the New York Times bestselling series. In the world of Erdas, every child must discover if they will summon a spirit animal, a rare and incredible gift. Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan were rare even among those few. They summoned legendary animals--brave... |
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DK Eyewitness Books: Prehistoric Life
William Lindsay - DK
Format: Print book
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With more than 20 million copies sold in 41 languages and more than 88 countries worldwide, DK Eyewitness has been the most trusted series in reference publishing for more then three decades. Visually engaging, informative, and lively, the more than 100 titles in the Eyewitness series focus... |
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Caught Stealing
Jake Maddox - Stone Arch Books
Format: Paperback
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Seventh grader Ian Shin loves his baseball team they're like a family. So when Ian's dad's valuable signed baseball goes missing after a team sleepover, he can't believe it. The culprit could only be the pitcher, Hunter Yates. Not only is he new, but he has a brand new glove... |
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The Unlikely Adventures of Mabel Jones: Mabel Jones
Will Mabbitt - Listening Library
Format: Audiobook
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A funny fantasy-adventure series for fans of Lemony Snicket, Neil Gaiman, and Cressida Cowell.Have you ever picked your nose? Have you ever picked your nose and eaten it? Have you ever picked your nose, eaten it, and, by doing so, opened a portal to a world run by pirates?Mabel Jones has.Kidnapped,... |
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The Story of the Detroit Pistons
Jim Whiting - Creative Co
Format: Hardcover
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Basketball is known for its fast-breaking, buzzer-beating action, and Creative Education is known for its stellar sports publishing. That excitement is capturedand that tradition continuedin The NBA: A History of Hoops, a series celebrating all 30 franchises of the National Basketball Association.... |
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Colorful Creations You Can Make and Share
Mari Bolte - Capstone Press
Format: Book
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Sleepover Girl Maren has to make a scrapbook for her teen idol, Luke Lewis. Follow these fun and creative crafts ideas to make a scrapbook and other awesome projects. |
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There Will Be Bears
Ryan Gebhart - Candlewick Pr
Format: Print book
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Tyson is determined to hunt an elk - even if it means sneaking his grandpa out of a nursing home - in a debut novel sparked with dry wit and wilderness adventure. Thirteen-year-old Tyson loves hanging out with his roughneck Grandpa Gene, who's a lot more fun than Tyson's ex-best friend,... |
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My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic Vol. 4
Heather Nuhfer - IDW
Format: Hardcover
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The ponies hit the high seas! A trip to Horseshoe Bay takes a turn for the dramatic when the gang is captured by Hoofbeard the Pirate! Plus, when a magical bookworm starts to cause some literary mischief, its only a matter of time before things start to get out of hoof! Collects issues... |
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Torn
Margaret Peterson Haddix - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Still reeling from their experiences in Roanoke in 1600, Jonah and Katherine arrive in 1611 only moments before a mutiny on Henry Hudson’s ship in the icy waters of James Bay. But things are messed up: they’ve lost the real John Hudson, and they find what seems to be the fabled... |
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Cool Careers Without College for People Who Can Build Things
Heather Moore Niver - Rosen Classroom
Format: Print book
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Readers can consider careers as a gardener, sculptor, tailor, carpenter, and even doll maker. Not only can they learn how to break into these fields, but each section has a listing of resources to further their research. |
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Picture Perfect #1: Bending Over Backwards
Cari Simmons - HarperCollins; Original edition
Format: Book
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Being one half of a BFF heart necklace is serious businessand in the Picture Perfect series, each story tackles a tough friendship challenge. Through the ups and downs of life in middle school, through braces and boy bands, family feuds and fashion disasters, your best bud is there. But what... |
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Wipeout of the Wireless Weenies: And Other Warped and Creepy Tales
David Lubar - St Martins Pr
Format: Hardcover
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Welcome to the Weenie Zone! Wipeout of the Wireless Weenies is the seventh collection of scary short stories for middle grade readers by acclaimed author David Lubar. A boy and his family narrowly escape a zombie apocalypse--or do they? A girl neglects her cat's litter box and finds... |
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Disney Princess Hairstyles: 40 Amazing Princess Hairstyles With Step by Step images
TheodoÌra MjoÌ?ll SkuÌladoÌttir Jack - Edda Usa
Format: Book
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Want to create hairstyles like Disney's most popular princesses? Whether your hair is long or somewhat shorter, curly or straight, the step-by-step instructions in the beautifully photographed book, Disney Princess Hairstyles: 40 Amazing Princess Hairstyles With Step by Step Images, will... |
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Comfort Dogs
Natalie Lunis - Bearport Pub Co Inc
Format: Print book
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Explains what a comfort dog is, when they are typically used, and the kind of training a dog must go through to become a comfort dog. |
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Warriors Super Edition: Crookedstar's Promise
Erin Hunter - HarperCollins; 1st Printing edition
Format: Hardcover
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A perilous promiseTwo healthy kits have just been born in RiverClanOakkit and Stormkit. The whole Clan rejoices, and no cat is more pleased than their mother, who immediately recognizes her kits innate skill and bravery. But when tragedy befalls Stormkit and he is permanently disfigured,... |
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Aphrodite the Fair
Joan Holub - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover
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Aphrodite has her hands full with Eris, who loves to stir up mischief, in this Goddess Girls adventure.Eris is a goddess girl who has a penchant for causing trouble. So when her brother, Ares, is celebrating his thirteenth birthday, she can't let the occasion go by without a little... |
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Kate Walden Directs: Night of the Zombie Chickens
Julie Mata - Harpercollins
Format: Print book
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Night of the Zombie Chickens is supposed to be Kate Walden's breakout film. But her supporting actresses-her mother's prize organic hens-are high maintenance, to say the least. Thank goodness Kate's best friend Alyssa is the star. She's great at screaming and even better at killing... |
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Flipping Out!
Sienna Mercer - Egmont UK
Format: Paperback
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The 14th in the series finds the sisters dealing with high school problemsThe twins are adjusting to high school, but everything is still topsy turvy. Ivys flipping out about being the most popular girl in school. All she wants is some time to herself, but her band of superfans are clinging... |
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The Dark Knight: Batman and the Killer Croc of Doom!
Laurie S Sutton - Stone Arch Books
Format: Paperback
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BATMAN finds hundreds of mutated half-human, half-crocodile zombies — along with KILLER CROC himself! He has 24 hours to find a cure, or BATMAN will become one of CROC'S reptilian zombies. |
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Book of Elements: Magic & Tech
Activision Publishing Inc. - Grosset & Dunlap; Original edition
Format: Book
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The legendary video game character Spyro the Dragon--star of the Skylanders universe--is featured in this first in a series of 80-page handbooks, which focus on all the elemental Skylander tribes and their unique and mystical characters. |
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Thursdays with the Crown
Jessica Day George - Bloomsbury, 2014.
Format: Print book
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Castle Glower has been acting weird, so it's no surprise when two towers transport Celie and her siblings to an unknown land. When they realize that no one from home is coming to get them, the kids-along with Celie's pet griffin Rufus-set out through the forest to figure out where... |
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Emperor Pickletine Rides the Bus
Tom Angleberger - Amulet Books
Format: Print book
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The final Origami Yoda case file from the kids at McQuarrie Middle School! After successfully fighting to save their field trip in Princess Labelmaker to the Rescue!, Tommy and the gang prepare for a well-earned day of fun and adventure in Washington, DC . . . but of course it won't... |
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Texas : the Lone Star State
Linda Jacobs Altman; Tea Benduhn; Hex Kleinmartin - Cavendish Square Publishing
Format: Print book : Juvenile audience : English : First edition
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Learn about the geography, the history, the people, the government, and the business of the state of Texas. |
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Who Was Winston Churchill?
Ellen Labrecque - Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Paperback
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Born into aristocracy, Churchill cut his teeth as a young army officer in British India, the Sudan, and the Second Boer War. He rose in the ranks to First Lord of the Admiralty and was a staunch opponent of the encroaching German Nazis. Churchill served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom... |
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The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell
Chris Colfer - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Alex and Conner Bailey's world is about to change, in this fast-paced adventure that uniquely combines our modern day world with the enchanting realm of classic fairy tales.The Land of Stories tells the tale of twins Alex and Conner. Through the mysterious powers of a cherished book... |
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Detroit Pistons
J. M. Skogen - MVP Books
Format: Library Binding
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The Pistons, just like the city of Detroit, were built on toughness and teamwork. On the Hardwood: Detroit Pistons details the franchise' s championship teams, and the rebuild that will soon return the team to glory. |
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This Kid Can Fly: It's About Ability
Aaron Philip - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover
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"At once beautiful and heartbreaking, Aaron Philip found a way to make me laugh even as I choked up, found a way to bring on my empathy without ever allowing me to feel sorry for him. An eye-opening debut." - Jacqueline Woodson, National Book Award winner and Newbery Honor author... |
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The Arctic Code
Matthew J. Kirby - Balzer & Bray/Harperteen
Format: Hardcover
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Perfect for fans of the Percy Jackson and Seven Wonders series, The Arctic Code is the first book in an epic, fast-paced middle grade adventure trilogy by acclaimed author Matthew J. Kirby.It is the near future, and the earth has entered a new ice age. Eleanor Perry lives in Tucson, one of the most... |
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The Door
Andy Marino - Scholastic Audio Books; Unabridged edition
Format: Audiobook
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For years the door has stayed closed Hannah Silver hardly notices it as she goes about her strange life in an isolated lighthouse But when a pair of mysterious strangers -- a boy and his guardian -- show up at the lighthouse things start to go very wrong Hannahs life is shattered And the door... |
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The Lightning Catcher
Anne Cameron - Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Format: Hardcover
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The first book of a funny fantasy and adventure series about three friends who discover they have the ability to control the weather. It's Storm Chasers meets The 39 Clues, in a story that BOOKLIST called "fascinating . . . mixing serious science with full-on fantasy."Eleven-year-old... |
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Poop Fountain!: The Qwikpick Papers
Tom Angleberger - Abrams
Format: Hardcover
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This hilarious, highly original series, which so astutely captures the odd preoccupations of middle schoolers, will appeal to the many fans of the Origami Yoda series and such gross-out classics as How to Eat Fried Worms and Freckle Juice. Lyle Hertzog and his friends Marilla and Dave expect... |
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Spirit Animals: Book 5: Against the Tide
Tui T. Sutherland - Scholastic
Format: Hardcover
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The adventure continues in this fifth book in the New York Times bestselling series.The sun is shining in the Hundred Isles, and yet the path forward seems crowded with shadows. Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan have traveled across the world, seeking a set of powerful talismans in order... |
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Dinosaur Boy (Dinosaur Boy, 1)
Cory Putman Oakes - Sourcebooks Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A laugh-out-loud, quirky new middle grade series that looks at bullying in an entirely new and inventive way.Sawyers grandfather was part Stegosaurus, so it wasnt a complete surprise when puberty included growing spikes and a tail. But when the kids who bully him at school go missing its up to Sawyer... |
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The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book V: The Unmapped Sea
Maryrose Wood - Balzer & Bray/Harperteen
Format: Hardcover
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For fans of Lemony Snicket's Series of Unfortunate Events and Trenton Lee Stewart's Mysterious Benedict Society, here comes the fifth book in the Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, the acclaimed and hilarious Victorian mystery series by Maryrose Wood.Lord Fredrick Ashton may not feel... |
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Storm
Evan Angler - Thomas Nelson
Format: Paperback
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In a future United States under the power of a charismatic leader, everyone gets the Mark at age thirteen. The Mark lets citizen shop, go to school, and even get medical care—without it, you are on your own. Few refuse to get the Mark. Those who do . . . disappear. Logan Langly went... |
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The Sight
Erin Hunter - HarperCollins; First Edition edition
Format: Print book
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There will be three, kin of your kin . . . The wild cats have flourished in their new home on the banks of the lake for several seasons, and the Clans are growing strong and healthy with new kits. The time has come for three kits of ThunderClan to become apprentices. Hollypaw, Jaypaw, and Lionpaw... |
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Violet Mackerel's Possible Friend
Anna Branford - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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The charming Violet Mackerel must overcome self-doubt to make a new friend in this fifth illustrated chapter book of a delightful series.Violet Mackerel hopes and hopes that her new next door neighbor, Rose, might turn out to be a very good friend. But even after a nice morning at Rose's... |
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Dear Dumb Diary #10: The Worst Things in Life Are Also Free
Jim Benton - Scholastic
Format: Paperback
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Bestselling author Jamie Kelly is back with an all-new, all-funny diary! But she has no idea that anybody is reading it. So please, please, please don't tell her.School's out for the summer, and that means no more Meat Loaf Thursdays, Sunday homework-cramming, or teachers (way... |
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Tangled: The Junior Novelization
Irene Trimble - RH/Disney; 1 edition
Format: Paperback
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Expect adventure, heart, humor, and hair . . . lots of hair, when Disney Tangled comes to theaters Holiday 2010! The Junior Novelization retells the complete story of the swashbuckling, computer-animated comedy—and features eight pages of full-color movie stills. |
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The Big Break: A Julie Classic Volume 1
Megan Mcdonald - American Girl; Reprint edition
Format: Print book
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It's 1974, and Julie Albright has just moved to a new neighborhood and started at a new school. So when she finds out the basketball team is "boys only," Julie is determined to fight for her right to play. Will a petition with 150 names be enough to make the coach change his mind... |
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The Demon Notebook
Erika McGann - Sourcebooks Jabberwocky; Reprint edition
Format: Book
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For Grace and her four best friends, magic is just harmless fun-until it's not...Things have gone wrong for Grace, Jenny, Rachel, Adie, and Una. Very wrong. A freak snowstorm stranded the whole school, the history teacher's gone bonkers, and their notebook has taken on a diabolical... |
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Big Nate's Greatest Hits
Lincoln Peirce - Andrews McMeel Publishing
Format: Print book
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The more Big Nate, the better! Readers will have their fill of Nate's wisecracks and school day shenanigans in this giant collection of hilarious comic strips.Big Nate's Greatest Hits collects three bestselling e-book only collections--Big Nate Makes a Splash, Big Nate Dibs on This... |
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Inkspell (Inkheart Trilogy)
Cornelia Funke - Chicken House
Format: Hardcover
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The captivating sequel to INKHEART, the critically acclaimed, international bestseller by Cornelia Funke, an author who is emerging as a truly modern classic writer for children.Although a year has passed, not a day goes by without Meggie thinking of INKHEART, the book whose characters... |
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Red Riding Hood, Superhero: A Graphic Novel
Otis Frampton - Stone Arch Books
Format: Library Binding
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While taking a tour of Area 54 with her grandmother, the President of the United States, little Ruby Topper discovers a mysterious little alien carrying a red hood. When Ruby dons the crimson cape and cowl, it grants her AMAZING SUPERPOWERS! But will her newfound abilities be enough to save... |
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The Meaning of Maggie
Megan Jean Sovern - Chronicle Books Llc
Format: Print book
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* "Smart, sensitive, sad and funny." - Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewAs befits a future President of the United States of America, Maggie Mayfield has decided to write a memoir of the past year of her life. And what a banner year it's been! During this period she's Student of the Month... |
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Clueless McGee
Jeff Mack - Philomel Books
Format: Print book
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid meets Encyclopedia Brown!Clueless McGee is just your average fifth-grader: snarky, awkward, and a magnet for trouble. The only difference: he's also an amateur detective. Determined to make his absent father proud, he uses the skills he's learned playing video games... |
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The Superstorm Hurricane Sandy (True Book)
Josh Gregory - Childrens Pr
Format: Paperback
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On October 29, 2012, one of the largest, most powerful storms in recent history landed on the coast of New Jersey and proceeded to wreak havoc upon the East Coast of the United States. Readers will discover how Superstorm Sandy formed and about the widespread damage and suffering caused... |
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Rutabaga the Adventure Chef: Book 1
Eric Colossal - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover
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In a world where there are dragons, wyverns, and haunted squash, you'd figure someone would have recipes for them, right? Rutabaga and his magic cooking pot, Pot, join young adventurers Winnifred, Manny, and Beef on a quest to defeat a dragon, discover new ingredients, find monsters... |
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Nick and Tesla's Secret Agent Gadget Battle
Bob Pflugfelder - Quirk Books
Format: Hardcover
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After foiling a gang of kidnappers and fending off an army of robots -year-old siblings Nick and Tesla Holt could use a little rest But as their third mystery opens they discover therersquos a spy in their midst searching for secrets in the home of their beloved and slightly crazy Uncle... |
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My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic Volume 6
Ted Anderson - IDW Publishing; Illustrated edition
Format: Paperback
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Applejack, Rarity, and Fluttershy visit Manehattan to see Trixies magic show. Meanwhile, in Ponyville, the ponies pets, Angel, Owlicious, Gummy, Tank, Winona, and Opal must save the day. Plus, Discord takes Fluttershy and the Cutie Mark Crusaders on a trip through time!Collects
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You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Cell Phones!
Jim Pipe - Franklin Watts
Format: Print book
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What would life be like if you had to do without modern inventions Howwould you cope without a toilet or live without electricity Starting fromthesethought-provoking questions, each title takes us on a historicaljourney to see how people coped in the past, and how they developedingenious... |
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Keeper of the Lost Cities
Shannon Messenger - Aladdin; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback
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In this riveting debut, a telepathic girl must figure out why she is the key to her brand-new world—before the wrong person finds the answer first.Twelve-year-old Sophie has never quite fit into her life. She’s skipped multiple grades and doesn’t really connect with the older... |
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DK Adventures: Star Wars: Jedi Battles
DK Publishing - DK Children
Format: Hardcover
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Featuring the most exciting duels and epic battles that have ever been fought in the Star Wars galaxy, DK Adventures: Star Wars: Jedi Battles will show you lightsaber techniques, deadly weapons, other-world allies, and just how the Jedi succeed in battle. Let the journey begin! Good books... |
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DK Adventures: Twister!: A Terrifying Tale of Superstorms
Samone Bos - DK Children
Format: Hardcover
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When Jeremy visits his twin cousins Jack and Flash in Oklahoma, he gets a big surprise theyre storm chasers! They live in a region called Tornado Alley, an area with more tornadoes than anywhere else in the world. Jack and Flash travel around Tornado Alley looking for tornadoes, and Jeremys... |
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Sisters
Raina Telgemeier - Graphix
Format: Book
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Raina Telgemeier's #1 New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award-winning companion to Smile! Raina can't wait to be a big sister. But once Amara is born, things aren't quite how she expected them to be. Amara is cute, but she's also a cranky, grouchy baby, and mostly prefers... |
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Low Riders in Space
Cathy Camper - Chronicle Books
Format: Print book
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Lupe Impala, El Chavo Flapjack, and Elirio Malaria love working with cars. You name it, they can fix it. But the team's favorite cars of all are lowriders - cars that hip and hop, dip and drop, go low and slow, bajito y suavecito. The stars align when a contest for the best car around offers... |
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Chris Jericho
Ray McClellan - Epic
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"Engaging images accompany information about Chris Jericho. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"-- |
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Sonic Select Book 7
Sonic Scribes - Archie Comics
Format: Paperback
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Princess Sally takes the starring role in the latest volume of the popular Sonic Select graphic novel series! Princess Sally Acorn, super-spy Geoffrey St. John and the Substitute Freedom Fighters go on a series of missions in an attempt to destroy Robotnik's bases. Along the way they... |
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What's Great About Arizona?
Hirsch Rebecca Eileen - Lerner Publications
Format: Print book
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What's so great about Arizona? Find out the top ten sites to see or things to do in the Grand Canyon State! We'll explore Arizona's vibrant cities, stunning rock formations, exciting rodeos, and rich history. The Arizona by Map feature shows where you'll find all the places... |
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