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A Perfect Mistake
Melanie Conklin - ?Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A moving, voice-driven novel about friendship, responsibility, and fighting against unfair expectations, for fans of Rebecca Stead and Erin Entrada Kelly. Max wishes he could go back in time to before he was diagnosed with ADHD, before he grew to be the tallest kid in his class, and before... |
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Book 5
J K ROWLING - Pottermore Publishing
Format: Book
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'You are sharing the Dark Lord's thoughts and emotions. The Headmaster thinks it inadvisable for this to continue. He wishes me to teach you how to close your mind to the Dark Lord.'Dark times have come to Hogwarts. After the Dementors' attack on his cousin Dudley, Harry... |
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Thirst
Varsha Bajaj - ?Nancy Paulsen Books
Format: Hardcover
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The riveting story of a heroic girl who fights for her belief that water should be for everyone.Minni lives in the poorest part of Mumbai, where access to water is limited to a few hours a day and the communal taps have long lines. Lately, though, even that access is threatened by severe... |
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Middle School Bites: Night of the Vam-Wolf-Zom
Steven Banks - ?Holiday House
Format: Hardcover
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Tom the Vam-Wolf-Zom is back - and so is the zombie that bit him - in this monstrously funny series about a boy who's dying to fit in.Eleven-year-old Tom was bit by a vampire, a werewolf, and a zombie right before the first day of middle school. It was a weird and crazy day. And he didn't... |
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Nowhere Better Than Here
Sarah Guillory - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Kindle Edition
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In a town slowly being destroyed by rising tides, one girl must fight to find a way to keep her community's spirit from drowning.For thirteen-year-old Jillian Robichaux, three things are sacred: bayou sunsets, her grandmother Nonnie's stories, and the coastal Louisiana town of Boutin... |
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Jessi's Secret Language
ANN M MARTIN - Graphix
Format: Paperback
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A brand-new Baby-sitters Club graphic novel adapted by Eisner-nominated artist Chan Chau!Jessi recently moved to Stoneybrook and is one of the newest members of The Baby-sitters Club. She's getting ready to start regularly sitting for the BSC's newest charge, Matt Braddock. Matt... |
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Best Wishes (Best Wishes #1)
Sarah Mlynowski - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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Created by Sarah Mlynowski, the bestselling author behind Whatever After and Upside-Down Magic, this magical new series is Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants for a new generation of young readers!When Becca's best friend, Hailey, says she doesn't want to be friends anymore, Becca... |
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Lumberjackula
Mat Heagerty - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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For fans of The Okay Witch and Fake Blood, this hilarious middle grade graphic novel follows a half-vampire, half-lumberjack boy who feels torn between his parents and just wants to be a dancer.Jack is in a pickle. His lumberjack mom wants him to go to Mighty Log Lumberjack Prep to learn... |
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