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The Library of Ever

Zeno Alexander · Imprint
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

The Library of Ever is an instant classic for middle grade readers and booklovers everywhere -- an adventure across time and space, as a young girl becomes a warrior for the forces of knowledge.

With her parents off traveling the globe, Lenora is bored, bored, bored -- until...

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Vera Vance: Comics Star

Claudia Mills · Margaret Ferguson Books
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover

Third grader Vera Vance has signed up for the comics camp after-school program, but her mother would much rather she focus on academics, athletics, music. . . anything but comics!Vera loves all things comic books, so she can't wait for the comics after-school class to start--even though...
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Elizabeth Webster and the Court of Uncommon Pleas

William Lashner · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

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Welcome to Elizabeth Webster's world, where the common laws of middle school torment...

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Hair!: Animal Fur, Wool, and More

Marilyn Singer · Millbrook Pr
Pages: 40
Format: Library Binding

Why are humans and other mammals covered in hair, and why are there so many different types of it? Vivid photographs paired with a duo of quirky, illustrated hair guides serve to illuminate the fascinating facts about mammal hair: why it exists, what it's good for, and more. Readers...
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The Rose Legacy

JESSICA DAY GEORGE · Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

When orphaned Anthea Cross-Thornley receives a letter from a long-lost uncle, she wonders if she will finally find a true home. But she is shocked to learn that her uncle secretly breeds horses--animals that have been forbidden in her kingdom for centuries. More alarming is Anthea's...

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