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Astrotwins -- Project Blastoff

Mark Kelly - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover

A team of middle schoolers prepares for blastoff in this adventure from the author of the New York Times bestselling Mousetronaut, based on the childhoods of real-life astronauts Mark Kelly and his twin brother Scott.It's a long, hot summer and Scott and Mark are in big trouble...
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When the Worst Happens: Extraordinary Stories of Survival

Tanya Kyi - Annick Press
Format: Hardcover

People overcome impossible odds where others surrendered and failed. What would you do if you were stranded or trapped in a situation where you had to fight for your life? When the Worst Happens is a collection of intense, true stories set in distant corners of the earth. * A massive cave-in...
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The Trials of Apollo Book Three The Burning Maze

Rick Riordan - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

The formerly glorious god Apollo, cast down to earth in punishment by Zeus, is now an awkward mortal teenager named Lester Papadopoulos. In order to regain his place on Mount Olympus, Lester must restore five Oracles that have gone dark. But he has to achieve this impossible task without...
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The Terribles #1: Welcome to Stubtoe Elementary

TRAVIS NICHOLS - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The Terribles might be monsters, but they're also kids just like you! Well, sort of. This hilarious peek into the world of vampires, mummies, swamp-things, and bigfoots (bigfeet?) is perfect for fans of the Hotel Transylvania movies.Vampires, mummies, and gelatinous balls of goo (oh my!)...
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The Midwinter Witch

Molly Knox Ostertag - Graphix
Format: Paperback

The acclaimed graphic novel world of The Witch Boy and The Hidden Witch comes to a thrilling conclusion in this story of friendship, family, and finding your true power.Magic has a dark side . . .Aster always looks forward to the Midwinter Festival, a reunion of the entire...
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Mr. Bambuckle: Rule the School

Tim Harris - Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Format: Paperback

The class in room 12B has a new teacher, and nothing is ever going to be the same...There's never been a teacher like Mr. Bambuckle. Who else rides a unicycle while flipping bacon in a pan and wearing a dazzling blue suit? Magic tricks aside, Mr. Bambuckle is kind of the best. He gets to know...
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Acting Skills

Stephanie Turnbull - Smart Apple Media
Format: Book

This series features colourful and exciting introductions to popular activities that children love to pursue.,
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The Goat

Anne Fleming - Groundwood Books
Format: Print book

When Kid accompanies her parents to New York City for a six-month stint of dog-sitting and home-schooling, she sees what looks like a tiny white cloud on the top of their apartment building. Rumor says there s a goat living on the roof, but how can that be? As Kid soon discovers, a goat...
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Spiderwebs

Nancy Furstinger - Av2 by Weigl
Format: Library Binding

A spiders web is made from silk. Spiders can spin different kinds of silk. Some strands are sticky. Other strands are dry. Find out more in Spiderwebs, a title in the Natures Engineers series. Natures Engineers is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. Each title in the series features easy-to-read...
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New York Knicks

Pete Birle - MVP Books
Format: Book

Get ready to enter the NBA’s most recognizable arena and step On the Hardwood with the New York Knicks, in this officially licensed NBA team book. Most NBA fans will agree that when Madison Square Garden is rocking and the Knicks are playing well, the sport is simply better. That...
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