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Jake the Fake Keeps His Cool

Craig Robinson - Crown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Big Nate comes the third book in this laugh-out-loud series about a class clown faking his way through middle school from comedian and film star Craig Robinson, #1 New York Times bestselling author Adam Mansbach, and NAACP History Maker recipient and cartoonist...
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Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, Book 3 The Ship of the Dead

Rick Riordan - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

Magnus Chase, a once-homeless teen, is a resident of the Hotel Valhalla and one of Odin's chosen warriors. As the son of Frey, the god of summer, fertility, and health, Magnus isn't naturally inclined to fighting. But he has strong and steadfast friends, including Hearthstone the elf, Blitzen...
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Haunted Houses

Lisa Owings - Blastoff! Discovery
Format: Hardcover

"Engaging images accompany information about haunted houses. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
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The Great Jeff

Tony Abbott - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

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Garfield's Guide to Creating Your Own Comic Strip

Marco Finnegan
Format: Hardcover(Library Binding)


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Janice Vancleave's Crazy, Kooky, and Quirky Biology Experiments

Janice Pratt VanCleave - Rosen Central
Format: Library Binding

How do flies eat? How do crickets make sound? Why are penguins' wings so good for swimming? In this diverse collection of twenty-four crazy, kooky, and quirky biology experiments, young scientists will learn the answers to these questions. They will perform fun, hands-on experiments...
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The tropical rain forest : discover this wet biome

Philip Johansson - Enslow Elementary
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Colorful macaws fly gracefully between trees while monkeys howl or chatter from high branches overhead. Many plants and animals display vibrant colors, while others like the sloth hide in plain sight. The tropical rain forest biome is chock full of life, and there are still many questions...
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Is a Hamster a Good Pet for Me?

Jason Brainard - PowerKids Press
Format: Library Binding

This book introduces students to the fun and responsibilities of owning pet hamsters. These adorable and fluffy small pets may require more time and attention than children realize. Prospective hamster owners will learn how to maintain a healthy environment for their pet and learn about...
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Click'd, Book 1 Click'd

Tamara Ireland Stone - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover

Allie Navarro can't wait to show her best friends the app she built at CodeGirls summer camp. Click'd pairs users based on common interests and sends them on a fun (and occasionally rule-breaking) scavenger hunt to find each other. And it's a hit. By the second day of school, everyone...
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Spill the Beans

Sarah Mlynowski - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

The moment Jonah has long anticipated arrives: Abby and Jonah fall into the story of Jack and the Beanstalk! Magical beanstalks and golden eggs may sound appealing, but can the siblings escape from the terrible giant? Plenty of magical hijinks await in this 13th installment of the New...
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