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One Good Thing about America

Ruth Freeman - Holiday House
Format: Print book

It's hard to start at a new school . . . especially if you're in a new country. Back home, Anais was the best English student in her class. Here in Crazy America she feels like she doesn't know English at all. Nothing makes sense (chicken FINGERS?) , and the kids at school have...
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One Half from the East

Nadia Hashimi - Harpercollins
Format: Print book

Perfect for fans of Rita Williams-Garcia, Thanhha Lai, and Rebecca Stead, internationally bestselling author Nadia Hashimi's first novel for young readers is a coming-of-age journey set in modern-day Afghanistan that explores life as a bacha posh - a preteen girl dressed as a boy.Obayda's...
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Science of Music: Discovering Sound

Karen Latchana Kenney - Checkerboard Library
Format: Print book

In this engaging title, young readers learn about the form of energy that is sound! Sound waves and their wavelengths are discussed, as are the vibrations of molecules, acoustics, and how the ear interprets sound. These properties are illustrated by the making and hearing of music. Colorful...
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The Denver Broncos Story

Allan Morey - Bellwether Media
Format: Print book

Since the AFL and NFL merged, the Denver Broncos have won several championships including back-to-back Super Bowl games. This team has come a long way since the 1950s, when they wore second-hand uniforms! Tens of thousands of fans are on the season-ticket waiting list so they can see them...
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Birnbaum's 2017 Walt Disney World For Kids: The Official Guide

Birnbaum Guides - Disney Editions
Format: Print book

In the 2017 edition of Birnbaum's Walt Disney World for Kids, we'll tell young readers how to:-- Join the vacation-planning fun, with kid-friendly descriptions of all the theme park shows and attractions, including maps, photos, colorful illustrations, and more.-- Experience a whole new land...
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The Elders (Foxcraft, Book 2) (2)

Inbali Iserles - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Paperback

The second book in a thrilling fantasy trilogy starring one of the animal kingdoms most hunted heroes. Foxcraft is full of excitement and heart, and a touch of magic.Islas search for her missing brother, Pirie, has brought her to the vast Wildlands. The forest is a treacherous place for a fox cub,...
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Undocumented immigrants

Cathleen Small - Lucent Press
Format: eBook

This item is Non-Returnable.
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Totally Amazing Facts About Creepy-Crawlies

PENELOPE NELSON - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding

Curious kids will be enthralled with this dip-into and dip-out-of book loaded with quirky facts about creepy-crawlies. Even reluctant readers will be fascinated with the fun facts and eye-catching images and design on each page. Creepy-crawlies never looked so enticing!
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Lydia the Reading Fairy

Daisy Meadows - Scholastic (Us)
Format: Print book

It's time for Jack Frost to learn his lesson! Best friends Kirsty Tate and Rachel Walker usually only get to spend vacations and holidays with each other. But for a special week, they'll both be going to the same school! It's a good thing the two friends are together. Jack Frost...
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Journey's End

Rachel Hawkins - G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Print book

New York Times bestselling author Rachel Hawkins brings us a riveting middle grade fantasy-adventure, perfect for fans of Lisa Graff. The town of Journey's End may not literally be at the end of the world, but it sure feels like it to Nolie Stanhope. Spending the summer...
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