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The Witches

Roald Dahl - Penguin Audio; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

Roald Dahl sometimes shared a tonal kinship with Ogden Nash, and he could demonstrate a verbal inventiveness nearly SeussianHis stories work better in audio than in print. The New York TimesThis is not a fairy tale. This is about real witches.Grandmamma loves to tell about witches. Real...
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Valentina Salazar Is Not a Monster Hunter

Zoraida Co?rdova - Scholastic Audio
Format: Audiobook

It takes a special person to end up in detention on the last day of school. It takes a REALLY special person to accidentally burn down the school yard while chasing a fire-breathing chipmunk. But nothing about Valentina Salazar has ever been "normal." The Salazars are protectors,...
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Elmore Leonard's Western Roundup: The Bounty Hunters, Forty Lashes Less One, and Gunsights

Elmore Leonard - HighBridge Company; Abridged edition
Format: Audio CD

One of Americas favorite writers captures the wild and glorious spirit of the American West Set against a breathtaking landscape painted with eloquent stories here are the extraordinary characters the desperate odds and the spirit of a wild frontier as only Elmore Leonard can evoke them...
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True: The Four Seasons of Jackie Robinson

Kostya Kennedy
Format: Hardcover

True is a probing, richly-detailed, unique biography of Jackie Robinson, one of baseball's -- and America's -- most significant figures.For players, fans, managers, and executives, Jackie Robinson remains baseball's singular figure, the person who most profoundly extended, and continues...
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Outliers: The Story of Success

Malcolm Gladwell - Hachette Audio
Format: Audiobook

Why do some people achieve so much more than others? Can they lie so far out of the ordinary? In this provocative and inspiring book, Malcolm Gladwell looks at everyone from rock stars to professional athletes, software billionaires to scientific geniuses, to show that the story of success...
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Everything All at Once: How to Unleash Your Inner Nerd, Tap into Radical Curiosity and Solve Any Problem

Bill Nye - Rodale Books
Format: Hardcover

Bill Nye has been the public face of science for more than 20 years. In Everything All At Once, the New York Times bestselling author issues a call to arms meant to rouse everyone to become the change they want to see in the world. Whether addressing global warming, social...
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Gears of Revolution

J Scott Savage - Shadow Mountain
Format: Print book

It has been a week since Trenton and Kallista left their mountain city of Cove--now renamed "Discovery"--aboard their homemade mechanical dragon to search for Kallista's father, Leo Babbage. They find a compass and clues that point them towards a second underground city. Hoping...
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Live Wire: Long-Winded Short Stories

Kelly Ripa
Format: Hardcover

A sharp, funny, and honest collection of real-life stories from Kelly Ripa, showing the many dimensions and crackling wit of the beloved daytime talk show host.In Live Wire, her first book, Kelly shows what really makes her tick. As a professional, as a wife, as a daughter and as a mother,...
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Bullet Train: A Novel

Kotaro/ Malissa Sam Isaka (TRN) - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Paperback

A dark, satirical thriller by the bestselling Japanese author, following the perilous train ride of five highly motivated assassins - soon to be a major film from Sony starring Brad Pitt, Joey King, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry, Andrew Koji, Hiroyuki Sanada, Michael Shannon,...
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The Best of Me

Nicholas Sparks - Grand Central Publishing; Com/MP3 Un edition
Format: Audio CD

Everyone wanted to believe that endless love was possible. Shed believed in it once, too, back when she was eighteen.In the spring of 1984, high school students Amanda Collier and Dawson Cole fell deeply, irrevocably in love. Though they were from opposite sides of the tracks, their love...
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