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The Mystery of the Stolen Snowboard

Tim Jessell - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Hardcover

The winter sports season is here, and the Aldens are excited about all the snow activities--especially snowboarding! But soon they find themselves in the middle of a mystery surrounding a star athlete and a stolen snowboard!
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Resist: 35 Profiles of Ordinary People Who Rose Up Against Tyranny and Injustice

Veronica Chambers - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

A perfect tool for young readers as they grow into the leaders of tomorrow, Veronica Chambers's inspiring collection of profiles - along with Senator Cory Booker's stirring foreword - will inspire readers of all ages to stand up for what's right.You may only be one person, but you have...
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Brave Like That

Lindsey Stoddard - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover

Find yourself. Find your place. Find your brave. This uplifting tale, which award-winning author Leslie Connor dubbed "a perfectly paced journey of the heart" is perfect for fans of Lisa Graff and Lynda Mullaly Hunt. Cyrus Olson's dad is a hero - Northfield's former football...
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The Complete Story of Sadako Sasaki: and the Thousand Paper Cranes

Masahiro Sasaki - Tuttle Publishing
Format: Paperback

For the first time, middle readers can learn the complete story of the courageous girl whose life, which ended through the effects of war, inspired a worldwide call for peace.In this book, author Sue DiCicco and Sadako's older brother Masahiro tell her complete story in English for the first...
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Ninja Boy's Secret

Tina Schneider - Tuttle Publishing
Format: Hardcover

The sweet story of being invisible and becoming seen.Ninja Boy has a secret. It's not that he's flunking out of Ninja Academy - his dad knows that. It's that Ninja Boy doesn't like skulking about quietly in the night, clad in black like a thief, leaving no trace of his existence....
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Fire Truck vs. Dragon

Chris Barton - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

Can a Fire Truck and a Dragon be friends? Find out in this new companion to the household favorite Shark vs. Train!It's the wackiest rivalry ever, when the fire-breathing ruler of the skies and the fearless fire truck go head to head in an epic battle of fire vs water! Who will win?But...
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Thank You, God, from A to Z

Pamela Kennedy - B&H Kids
Format: Board book

Cats, Dogs, hopping Frogs - each day has a lot to be thankful for! This bright concept book offers toddlers two learning opportunities: recognizing their ABCs and thanking God for all their favorite things those letters begin. From Apples in the morning to Zzzz's at night, little ones...
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Loss and Grief

Caitie Mcaneney - Powerkids Pr
Format: Hardcover

The death of a loved one is a heartbreaking event in a childs life. This book will guide readers through the feelings and questions they might have after such a loss. Readers will learn what grief is and how it is different for each person. Readers are encouraged to accept their feelings...
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DK Readers L1: Little Dolphin

Sue Unstead - DK Children
Format: Paperback

Little Dolphin tells the story of a young dolphin who wants to swim with the older dolphins. This Level 1 DK Reader features read-together stories for children just beginning to learn to read with short sentences, simple vocabulary, and word repetition, together with special picture dictionary...
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Happy New Year!

Amy Ackelsberg - Grosset & Dunlap; Nov edition
Format: Book

Ring in the New Year with Strawberry Shortcake and all her friends in this New Year's Eve-themed 8x8 with a sheet of festive stickers for only $4.99.
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