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A Squirrelly Situation: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet
Jacqueline Kelly - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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Featuring the charming characters from the Newbery Honor Book The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate, this exciting chapter book series introduces young readers to Callie Vee and the rough-and-tumble world of turn-of-the-century Texas. When Travis finds an abandoned baby squirrel, he brings him home... |
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The Distance between Me and the Cherry Tree
Paola Peretti - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Ten-year-old Mafalda hides the fact that she is going blind from her family and friends in this lyrical, bittersweet debut novel from Italian author Paola Peretti that shows you how to overcome the darkness - even when you can't see the light at the end of the tunnel.There are a lot of things... |
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Can I Touch Your Hair?: Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship
Irene Latham - Carolrhoda Books
Format: Library Binding
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How can Irene and Charles work together on their fifth grade poetry project? They don't know each other . . . and they're not sure they want to.Irene Latham, who is white, and Charles Waters, who is black, use this fictional setup to delve into different experiences of race in a relatable... |
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The Losers Club
Andrew Clements - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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The beloved New York Times bestselling author of the modern classic Frindle celebrates books and the joy of reading with a new school story to love! Sixth grader Alec can't put a good book down. So when Principal Vance lays down the law - pay attention in class, or else... |
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Oh, Rats!
Tor Seidler - Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Format: Hardcover
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When a hawk snatches up an adventurous squirrel named Phoenix, he's ready to kiss his tail goodbye. But what should have been a death sentence becomes the beginning of a sweeping big-city adventure in this captivating novel by National Book Award-nominated author Tor Seidler.Phoenix is a pretty... |
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My Father's Words
PATRICIA MACLACHLAN - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover
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Patricia MacLachlan, beloved author of the Newbery Medal-winning Sarah, Plain and Tall, has crafted another lyrical and touching novel for young readers about finding hope after the loss of a loved one.Declan O'Brien always had a gentle word to share, odd phrases he liked to repeat, and songs... |
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The Key to Every Thing
PAT SCHMATZ - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover
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For eleven-year-old Tash, Cap'n Jackie isn't just the elderly next-door neighbor - she's family. When she disappears, only Tash holds the key that might bring her back.Tash didn't want to go to camp, didn't want to spend the summer with a bunch of strangers, didn't want to be separated... |
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Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare Volume 2
PAUL TOBIN - Dark Horse Books
Format: Hardcover
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Garden Warfare Returns to Neighborville!Just when you thought Neighborville was safe, the Garden Warfare is back on! Zombies have taken over and forced neighborhood defenders Nate, Patrice, and their fearless plants back on their heels! Not all hope is lost however when an unlikely plant... |
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I'm Allergic to Milk
Maria Nelson - Gareth Stevens Pub Learni
Format: Library Binding
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From School Library Journal Gr 1-3-Though this series presents some solid information, the visuals are somewhat uneven. Many of the cover images are unintentionally funny, with kids acting out allergy reactions with goofy expressions, taking away from the seriousness of the issues... |
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The Smelly Search
Geronimo Stilton - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Print book
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Geronimo Stiltonoot and friends have been invited to participate in a Stone Age treasure hunt! How fun! The one issue is that it has been set up by Gossip Radio host Sally Rockmousen, Geronimo's rival. Is it some sort of trick? The hunt is full of difficult riddles and very stinky dinosaurs...... |
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