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Elementary school student Henry draws a chalk dragon that escapes from the chalkboard, and becomes a threat to the entire town of Squashbuckle. It's up to Henry and his friends to save the day.…
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Calling In "the One" : 7 Weeks To Attract The Love Of Your Life
Introduces a seven-week course designed to help a woman find the love of her life, featuring a series of daily activity and journaling exercises to help readers recognize personal obstacles to happiness and overcome them.…
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A book on free speech written by the Breitbart columnist and blogger Milo Yiannopoulos.…
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Presents instructions for patternless garments for women and girls, offering a flattering fit for all body types and ways to personalize each look.…
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Tacos : Recipes And Provocations
"Superstar pastry chef Alex Stupak's love of real Mexican food changed his life; it caused him quit fine dining and open the smash-hit Empell.…
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"The new edition of this invaluable resource has been thoroughly updated to reflect the very latest recommendations based on global research. It prescribes remedies for almost 200 conditions, including many new ones"--…
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A woman struggles to reconcile herself with the memory of a child she aborted nine years previously.…
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An Unthymely Death And Other Garden Mysteries
An unthymely death -- The khat who became a hero -- The Rosemary caper -- Ivy's wild, wonderful weeds -- Death of a rose rustler -- Mustard madness -- The pennyroyal plot -- A violet death -- A deadly chocolate valentine -- Bloom where you're planted.…
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The Good Fight : The Feuds Of The Founding Fathers (and How They Shaped The Nation)
"The history of the feuds between the founding fathers during the course of the Revolution"--Provided by publisher.…
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The never-before-told story of the German Jews who fled Nazi Germany as young boys and who as teenagers enlisted in the U.S. Army and returned to Europe, at immense personal risk, to play a key role in the Allied victory.…
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All the big ideas, simply explained - an innovative and accessible guide to the study of human nature The Psychology Book clearly explains more than 100 groundbreaking ideas in this fascinating field of science.…
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The Oil Pulling Miracle : Detoxify Simply And Effectively
"Using coconut, sesame, flax seed, and other oils to heal chronic conditions, strengthen the immune system, and prevent illness"--…
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A former prison guard and talented fiddler returns to his Montana hometown to bury his wife and confront the inmate who, twenty years ago, held him hostage during a prison riot.…
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Joseph Campbell and Bill Moyers offer a brilliant combination of wisdom and wit in conversations that range from modern marriage to virgin births, from saviors to heroes.…
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The Wisdom Of Insecurity : A Message For An Age Of Anxiety
Drawing from Eastern philosophy and religion, Watts argues that is only by acknowledging what we do not and cannot know that we can find something truly worth knowing.--From publisher description.…
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Cherokee : A Justa Williams Western
Determined to honor his late father's dying wish, Justa Williams straps on $25,000 in gold and rides into Oklahoma territory to settle a debt. --Amazon…
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As the 1910 Alaska sled dog race approaches, Anya and Rune must prevail over dark spirits bent on killing every Chukchi dog on Native Earth.…
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Jess Casey inherits the sheriff badge of the deadliest area of Fort Worth, "Hell's Half Acre." He must combat Kurt Koenig and his gang, who thinks the only good lawman is a dead one.…
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Adventures of the Chrestomanci, an enchanter with nine lives, whose job is to control the practice of magic in the infinite parallel universes of the Twelve Related Worlds.…
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An anti-Semitic far right politician's astonishing transformation after finding out he is Jewish.…
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The hit sketch comedy driven by a series of hilarious character-based shorts all of which take place in the creators' dreamy and absurd rendering of Portland, Oregon--where '90s culture reigns supreme and political correctness is all the rage.…
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Badrinath Bansal from Jhansi and Vaidehi Trivedi from Kota belong to small towns but have diametrically opposite opinions on everything. Will they be able to overcome circumstances to accept their love for each other?…
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The Doctor is traveling through time and space in his TARDIS. New traveling companions Bill Pots and Nardole, old enemies with the return of Missy, and lots of adventures are awaiting him in his season ten journey.…
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The wife of a successful movie producer takes a car trip from the south of France to Paris with one of her husband's associates.…
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'She' is Ayesha, the mysterious white queen of a Central African tribe. She is also the goal of a quest bequeathed to three English gentlemen who travel through shipwreck, fever, and cannibals to find her hidden realm.…
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Devoted lifeguard Mitch Buchanan butts heads with a brash new recruit. Together, they uncover a local criminal plot that threatens the future of the Bay.…
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A low-level Cabinet member becomes President of the United States after a catastrophic attack kills everyone above him in the Presidential line of succession.…
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The movie is based on the 1951 novel by Daphne Du Maurier and tells the story of a young Englishman who plots revenge against his mysterious, beautiful cousin, believing that she murdered his guardian.…
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Once Upon A Dream : A Twisted Tale
In an alternate take on the classic fairy tale, the prince falls asleep and Aurora must escape the magical world created in her own dreams.…
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Sixteen-year old Jessie, still grieving over her mother's death, moves from Chicago to "The Valley," with a new stepfamily but no friends until an anonymous fellow student emails and offers to help her navigate the school's social waters.…
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An indomitable inventor and her loyal (and royal) friends cross the ocean to the lush world of Faerie, where they join a rising rebellion.…
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To his great surprise, uncool eleventh-grader Max Cobb is invited to join the Chaos Club, an exclusive group of students responsible for some of the biggest pranks at his high school.…
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Jack and the butler stow away on a side-wheeler bound for California where they join the Gold Rush of 1849.…
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Roland Deschain pursues his enigmatic antagonist to the mountains that separate the desert from the Western Sea. He is a solitary figure, perhaps accursed, who with a strange single mindedness traverses an exhausted, almost timeless landscape.…
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Frightened by news of angry people around the world, a young girl gets her parents' help in learning to be compassionate and brave a little at a time.…
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When Mom issues a no-gum rule, Gabby Gomez sneaks a piece of special bubble gum that turns her into a superhero.…
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Molly Mavity and Pepper Yusef are dealing with their own personal tragedies when they are tasked by an anonymous person with solving the decades-old murder of Ava Dryman, an East German teenager whose diary was published after her death.…
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A boy has an idea which makes him uncomfortable at first but he discovers it is magical and that, no matter what other people say, he should give it his attention.…
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The Accomplished Guest : Stories
"Set along the East Coast from Maine to Key West, this collection of stories explores unconventional friendships, frustrated loves, mortality, and aging"--…
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"When globetrotting photographer Magdalena Henry loses the only man she's ever loved, she risks her stellar career to care for his widow and young children on a remote island in the Pacific Northwest"--…
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"A love story set in two countries--Yugoslavia and Finland--in two radically different moments in time, brings together a young man, his mother, a boa constrictor, and one capricious cat"--…
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The Seven Husbands Of Evelyn Hugo : A Novel
"A novel about one classic film actress's relentless rise to the top--the risks she took, the loves she lost, and the long-held secrets the public could never imagine"--…
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"When Noah and Josephine discover their divorce was never actually finalized, their lives are turned upside down"--…
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After her kind mentor is arrested because of his Jewish heritage, a young baker's apprentice in Normandy engages in discreet resistance activities, baking contraband loaves of bread for the hungry using surplus ingredients taken from occupying forces.…
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Provides firsthand accounts of the author's startup companies, what he learned from his successes and failures, and other topics a reader needs to know in order to start a company and quickly develop it.…
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Working as a hitman in Hell after being snatched by demons at the age of nineteen, James Stark escapes and returns to Los Angeles, where he plots to destroy the magic circle that stole his life.…
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A little boy promises his beloved friend, an elderly lady, that one day he will fix up her old house--and his words inspire the other people in the neighborhood to pitch in and get it done.…
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Looks at the goodness of most people, pointing out how many more people there are in the world who would like to help others than would like to hurt them, and even most of those who do bad things can change.…
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Apex Predators : The World's Deadliest Hunters, Past And Present
"In his latest illustrated exploration of the animal kingdom, Steve Jenkins introduces readers to some of the most powerful predators in history, from the Tyrannosaurus rex to the African lion."--…
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Money Math : Addition And Subtraction
Introduces children to American currency values and the basics of adding and subtracting money.--…
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The Quest For Z : The True Story Of Explorer Percy Fawcett And A Lost City In The Amazon
"The true story of the British explorer Percy Fawcett, who set out on a doomed expedition to find a lost city in the Amazon jungle"--…
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Newton's Rainbow : The Revolutionary Discoveries Of A Young Scientist
"A picture-book biography of young Isaac Newton, who "discovered" gravity, developed calculus, and uncovered the secrets of light and color"--…
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When Maggie Holloway arrives at her former stepmother Nuala Moore's home in Newport, Rhode Island, she finds Nuala murdered and soon she becomes the killer's target as well.…
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Two seemingly unrelated murders lead ethical thief, artist, and hacker Kidd and his partner LuEllen to uncover a vast electronic conspiracy involving a corporation and a number of U.S. government bureaucrats.…
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The Secret Diary Of Apple White
An Ever After High tale featuring Apple White, is written in the style of her diary and follows her experiences of a school prank and the possible cancellation of the dance of the year.…
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Prince Eadric, having been turned from a frog into a human again, is still in Greater Greensward where, because the Fairy Queen has disappeared, dangerous foes are threatening, so Emma must use her knowledge and magic to restore order.…
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In 1969, as her own family is falling apart, ten-year-old Mamie finds comfort in conducting a one-sided correspondence with the least famous astronaut heading toward the moon on Apollo 11.…
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Learning that a nearby park is about to be turned into a shopping center, Amy races against time to save the recreation center and the animal friends who live there.…
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The Riddler's Battleship Blitz
The Riddler has escaped from prison, and it is up to Batman and Robin to decipher the riddle he has given them, discover his plans, and prevent him from carrying out his destructive plan.…
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Monsters In The Mist : An Unofficial Minecrafter's Adventure
Gameknight999 follows Entity303 into the strange Mystcraft mod looking for Weaver, and uses a magical book to transport through the Ages so he can find the diamond portal and help repair the Overworld.…
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Blaming herself when the cousin she dragged onto a roller coaster falls into a coma, Nora struggles with unendurable guilt and tries to help when her cousin awakens with challenging disabilities.…
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In San Francisco, eleven-year-old Marin desperately searches for her birthmother knowing time is running out before she is adopted, and discovers for the first time in her life what it feels like to be truly wanted by someone.…
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"A humorous coming-of-age middle-grade novel set in 1960s Florida. Battling obxious siblings, sunburns, and a corporate millionaire, Norman is determined to help an old comedian save his career."--Amazon.…
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When her mother is imprisoned for practicing forbidden Magic, thirteen-year-old Glinda must save the future of Oz from the four Wicked Witches.…
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Jasmine has looked forward to spending Girls Day with her family and best friend, Linnie, but first her sister says she will not participate, and then Jasmine upsets Linnie.…
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Cars 3 : The Junior Novelization
Lightning McQueen is ready to take on another racing season, but Jackson Storm, a next-generation racer with sophisticated high-tech capabilities, may give him a run for his money.…
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Lilly And Fin : A Mermaid's Tale
"Two merpups named Lilly and Fin must escape from the clutches of the humans who want to add them to their collection of rare aquatic creatures"--…
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When Dawn, Tobin, and Bismark discover that all of the forest's pomelos have been poisoned, Iris, a mysterious aye-aye, claims monsters from the Moon are to blame.…
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Planning to make her father's famous raspberry torte for a back-to-school project, Willa is dismayed when her plans are upended by a poor raspberry crop, forcing her to scramble for an alternate idea.…
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"In El Paso, Texas, in 1915, fourteen-year-old Rose Solomon seeks her missing brother's return and inadvertently ends up running with Pancho Villa and his revolutionary army." --…
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Goldie Blox And The Three Dares
"Goldie Blox works with her friends to complete three dares in time for her beloved Gran's 77th birthday"--…
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Goldie Blox Ruins Rules The School!
"When Goldie Blox accidentally blows off the roof of her school, she and her friends Val, Ruby, and Li have to work together and use their creative know-how to rebuild the school"--…
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When she takes money accidentally left behind at an ATM, a guilty Binny decides to return it but discovers it has gone missing, leading her to team up with her frenemy, Gareth, to figure out who might have taken it.…
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With Kirsty involved in a cheerleading competition, and Rachel supporting her friend, Jack Frost steals Carmen the Cheerleading Fairy's magical objects, causing the competition to go awry.…
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When they find a French bulldog puppy stuck outside before a rainstorm, Charles and Lizzie must decide whether to leave the puppy at risk out in the rain or take her with them to safety.…
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"The middle school soccer team is facing a lot of pressure to be league champions--will they buckle under it or will they manage to succeed?"--…
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Isadora Moon, a vampire fairy, has to decide which school she wants to go to-- vampire or fairy.…
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Fifth-grader Eric's life transforms when he encounters a unicorn in the woods around Chinaberry Creek and discovers a special veterinary clinic that cares for "supernatural exotic patients."…
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Gabby Garcia's Ultimate Playbook
When her school is shut down due to an asbestos problem, all-star pitcher Gabby Garcia is sent to an upscale private school that already has a star pitcher, and to make matters worse, she has trouble making friends and finding her place.…
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"Sasha makes friends with one of the flying horses, but will she forget about her better-than-best friend Wyatt?"--…
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Darling Dimple, a young orphan, must use the enchanted dresses to find the ghost that is haunting the castle she calls home.…
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When Joplin finds an antique platter with a beautiful Dutch scene, she idly wishes for the girl painted on the platter to be her friendand the next day Joplin finds the girl in the garden, longing to go back to her seventeenth-century home.…
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Champions Way : Football, Florida, And The Lost Soul Of College Sports
Chronicles the rise of the multibillion dollar college sports empire through the experience of the Florida State Seminoles, discussing how ethical and legal compromises undermine the academic missions of universities.…
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Legendary Authors And The Clothes They Wore
Examines fifty revered writers whose work and way of dress bears an idiosyncratic stamp influencing culture today.…
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A well-to-do little mouse, exploring on her own, experiences both pleasant and frightening adventures before she is safely home again.…
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After her father's disappearance, Winter takes over guardianship of the now-sinister magical wood behind her house where time travelers sometimes get lost.…
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After Liam writes to his mailbox, asking for more mail, he gets his wish, but soon he realizes that sending mail is even more fun than receiving it.…
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When a dragon has a temper tantrum, no one can tame him, except for a little boy with a good book.…
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An introduction to knitting for beginners explains the basics, including how to cast on and cast off, knit and purl stitches, and joining a new color, with step-by-step, illustrated instructions for simple projects to practice skills.…
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Fannie Never Flinched : One Woman's Courage In The Struggle For American Labor Union Rights
Fanny Sellins was a union activist who fought and gave her life for equality and labor reform.…
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Letta, charged with collecting and saving words, uncovers a sinister plan to suppress language, robbing the people of Ark of the power of speech, and realizes she must also save the culture, itself.…
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As a school project, George and Blaise become pen pals, writing rhyming letters about their favorite things to do, unaware that one is human and the other a dragon.…
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In Manhattan in 1899, five teens of different social classes lead dangerously scandalous lives, despite the strict rules of society and the best-laid plans of parents and others.…
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Profiles twenty-five Christians who used prayer to help shape their lives and the history of the world, from early martyr Polycarp and the Roman emperor Constantine to modern Christians like Mother Theresa and Martin Luther King, Jr.…
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Twelve-year-old twins Nick and Eryn and their robot stepsiblings, Jackson and Ava, try to save humanity from killer robots.…
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After twelve-year-old Annika, a foundling living in late nineteenth-century Vienna, inherits a trunk of costume jewelry, a woman claiming to be her aristocratic mother arrives and takes her to live in a strangely decrepit mansion in Germany.…
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Juniper Lemon's Happiness Index
Discovering a break-up letter to an unnamed recipient months after the death of her sister, grieving sixteen-year-old Juniper resolves to discover the identity of the person her sister was writing to in the hope of finding closure.…
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Micah's powers force him to turn to the untrustworthy Dr. Pozzi, as anti-royalist unrest threatens Ellada, and an ancient sect that once nearly destroyed the world reappears to spread terror when the Chimaera reveal they still exist.…
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Take A Picture Of Me, James VanDerZee!
"A biography of James Van Der Zee, innovative and celebrated African American photographer of the Harlem Renaissance. Includes an afterword, photos, and author's sources"--Publisher.…
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This time Cleo, Evan, the evil Mr. Locke, and his two trolls have all been transported to the Titanic--and if they do not find and save the priceless jeweled copy of the Rubiyat before the ship hits the iceberg and sinks they may all be lost at sea.…
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A young girl describes the family reunion at her grandmother's house, from the food and baseball and photos to the flickering fireflies on the lawn.…
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Best friends Lily and Salma disagree over their preferred foods, but after trading sandwiches to see how they taste, the girls change their minds.…
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When a young NightWing has the first prophecy in generations of the end of Pyrrhia, five young dragons are tasked with saving the world.…
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After gathering lost seeds during the summer, a kind woman tends and instructs them throughout the fall and winter before sending them out in the spring to find roots of their own.…
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Outsider Marnie begins reading tea leaves for fun, but when basketball star Matt asks for a reading related to his friend who disappeared, Marnie's readings begin to seem real--and potentially dangerous.…
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The Tiny Hero Of Ferny Creek Library
When Aunt Min disappears, Eddie the bug leaves the classroom where his family lives to try to find her, then helps save their beloved school library from budget cuts.…
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Pennybaker School Is Headed For Disaster
Thomas Fallgrout is a new student at Pennybaker Academy for the Uniquely Gifted where he his blamed for a missing statue so he teams up with his oddball friend Chip Mason to find it.…
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Thirteen-year-old Felix Yz chronicles the final month before an experimental procedure meant to separate him from the fourth-dimensional creature, Zyx, with whom he was accidentally fused as a young child.…
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"The story of a brave little raccoon named Manny, whose superhero games at home give him unexpected strength at school when he puts on his invisible cape to stand up to a bully"--…
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Told in two voices, Jean, a rich girl, and Fritz, an outsider, compete for the affection of handsome newcomer Gil during the summer of 1976 at an exclusive Fire Island enclave, and discover their competition has higher stakes than either can imagine.…
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Saved from bullies by the class misfit, Nick, Frank is drawn to Nick's house by strange music, discovers he has incredible secrets that bring danger, and decides to help him as he helped her.…
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When her best friend's jealousy leaves seventh grader Mango Delight Fuller friendless and kicked off the track team, she reluctantly auditions for the school play, which comes with new friends, new rules, new expectations, and new problems.…
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The Gentleman's Guide To Vice And Virtue
Vowing to make his yearlong escapade across Europe his last hurrah before taking over the family estate, Henry "Monty" Montague and his best friend Percy find themselves in the middle of a dangerous manhunt involving pirates and highwaymen.…
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Mitzi Tulane, Preschool Detective In The Secret Ingredient
Mitzi Tulane uses her detective skills to uncover what may be the secret ingredient in her father's homemade muffins.…
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Mama Lion, Tigey, the Flying Pandinis, and the Knitted Monkeys compete in a road race, and when the Pandinis stop to help Mama Lion, she is happy to return the favor.…
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Jason Zhou is trying to survive in Taipei, a city plagued by pollution and viruses, but when he discovers the elite are using their wealth to evade the deadly effects, he knows he must do whatever is necessary to fight the corruption and save his city.…
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In an alternate history of New York, three kids try to solve a modern-world puzzle and complete a treasure hunt laid into the streets and buildings of the city.…
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Almost Adulting : All You Need To Know To Get It Together (sort Of)
A social media celebrity and lifestyle vlogger explains how to survive future adulthood, from how to travel alone to being in an actual relationship.…
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Two-thousand-year-old druid Atticus O'Sullivan, Granuaile and the wolfhound Oberon race across modern-day Europe to try to escape the clutches of Olympian goddesses Artemis and Diana and the Norse god of mischief, Loki.…
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A young mother, blond and pretty, disappears without a trace from her South Boston home, leaving behind her four-year-old daughter as the only witness and her handsome, secretive husband as the prime suspect.…
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