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Katie, Batter Up! (5) (Cupcake Diaries)

Coco Simon - Simon Spotlight
Format: Paperback

A sporty addition to a sweet tween series thats all about friendship - and cupcakes, of course!. Katies Cupcake Club friends all have other activities besides making cupcakes. Mia and Alexis are on the soccer team and Emma plays the flute. Katie sets out to find her extracurricular niche...
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Sabotage Season

Alex Morgan - Simon & Schuster Books
Format: Paperback

The Kicks' championship hopes are being sabotaged in the second book in a series that celebrates confidence and teamwork, from star soccer player and Olympic gold medalist Alex Morgan.Things are going wrong left and right for the Kentville girls' soccer team, and Devin's sure...
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Midsummer's Mayhem

Rajani LaRocca - Yellow Jacket
Format: Hardcover

Can Mimi undo the mayhem caused by her baking in this contemporary-fantasy retelling of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream?Eleven-year-old Mimi Mackson comes from a big Indian American family: Dad's a renowned food writer, Mom's a successful businesswoman, and her three older...
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Five Things About Ava Andrews

Margaret Dilloway - Balzer Bray
Format: Hardcover

From Margaret Dilloway, author of Summer of a Thousand Pies, comes a heartfelt and funny story about a shy eleven-year-old who learns to manage her anxiety through improv classes - and discovers her activist voice. Perfect for fans of Sharon Draper, Lynda Mullaly Hunt, and Holly Goldberg...
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Saving Lucas Biggs

Marisa De los Santos - Harpercollins Childrens Books
Format: Print book

Perfect for fans of Margaret Peterson Haddix, When You Reach Me, and Savvy, this charming time-travel story from husband-and-wife team Marisa de los Santos and David Teague follows one girl's race to change the past in order to save her father's future.Thirteen-year-old Margaret knows her father...
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Explorer Academy: The Falcon's Feather

Trudi Trueit - Under the Stars
Format: Hardcover

It's an adventure of a lifetime when Cruz Coronado sets sail for the shores of Iceland and Norway aboard the Explorer Academy ship to continue his studies at sea. But, things take a turn while exploring the icy north, when he embarks on a dangerous mission to uncover the first piece of an important...
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Eclipses: Nature's Blackouts

Billy Aronson - Franklin Watts
Format: Library Binding

Explains what causes eclipses of the sun and moon and describes how they have been viewed and studied at different times in history
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Smack Dab in the Middle of Maybe

Jo Hackl - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A Mississippi ghost town and an art mystery combine in this gorgeously written debut just right for fans of Three Times Lucky and A Snicker of Magic!How far would you go to find something that might not even exist?All her life, Cricket's mama has told her stories about a secret...
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Summer Sips to "Chill" Dips

Marilyn Lapenta - Bearport Publishing
Format: Book

From hearty fall harvest dishes to lighter summer fare, young chefs will discover how they can use fresh, seasonal ingredients to make flavorful food creations in this series that includes nutritious recipes presented through step-by-step instructions thaTitle: Summer Sips to ''Chill''...
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