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21) Full of Beans
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Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
-- Return to the wonderful world of Newbery Honor Book -- Children will love Beans "A novel as entertaining as the motion pictures "Filled with humor, heart, and warmth "Entertaining and illuminating, Starred
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Magic tree house. Merlin missions volume 19
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English
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The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie to Washington D.C. in the 1860s where they meet Abraham Lincoln and collect a feather that will help break a magic spell.
25) A Riddle in Ruby
Author
Series
Riddle in Ruby volume 1
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Ruby is a thief-in-training and a keeper of secrets—ones she doesn't even know herself. A Riddle in RubyA Riddle in Ruby will call to mind fantasy greats like Diana Wynne Jones and Terry Pratchett.
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Time twisters volume 4
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
-- . The fourth Time Twisters book is a surefire hit with history buffs and reluctant listeners alike!
27) Bud, not Buddy
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Language
English
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Ten-year-old Bud, a motherless boy living in Flint, Michigan, during the Great Depression, escapes a bad foster home and sets out in search of the man he believes to be his father--the renowned bandleader, H.E. Calloway of Grand Rapids.
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Series
I survived volume 11
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
Oscar Starling never wanted to come to Chicago. But then Oscar finds himself not just in the heart of the big city but in the middle of a terrible fire! No one knows exactly how it began, but one thing is clear: Chicago is like a giant powder keg about to explode. An army of firemen is trying to help, but this fire is a ferocious beast that wants to devour everything in its path, including Oscar! Will Oscar survive one of the most famous and devastating...
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Unicorn Rescue Society volume 1
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English
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After encountering a Jersey Devil while on a field trip to the Pine Barrens, Elliot and his new friend Uchenna help their weird teacher Professor Fauna rescue the mythological creature from a pair of greedy billionaire brothers.
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Magic tree house. Merlin missions volume 22
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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Description
"Join Jack and Annie as they as they meet one of the world's most famous illusionists - Harry Houdini!"--
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Dog chronicles volume 3
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English
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Description
In 1909, a nine-month-old puppy, trained unsuccessfully to be a hunting dog, finds a way to earn his keep when disaster strikes in the coal mine where his boy works.
Author
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Setting out from Boston to New Orleans in 1801, Judah Touro dreamed of becoming a successful shopkeeper. Through his skill in business, he earned a great fortune. But the harrowing experience of being injured on a battlefield during the War of 1812 showed Judah the world through new eyes. Grateful for his riches, he recognized that they could be used to help others. So humble Judah did his great philanthropic deeds, large and small, all in secret....
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Great escapes (HarperCollins) volume 2
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Are you ready for some of the most exciting, death-defying escape stories ever told? Perfect for fans of the I Survived series, the second installment in a brand-new, edge-of-your-seat series based on real events!From reluctant reader to total bookworm, each book in this page-turning series—featuring fascinating bonus content and captivating illustrations—will leave you excited for the next adventure!
Author
Series
Great escapes (HarperCollins) volume 1
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Are you ready for some of the most exciting, death-defying escape stories ever told? Perfect for fans of the I Survived series, the first installment in a brand-new, edge-of-your-seat series based on real events!From reluctant reader to total bookworm, each book in this page-turning series—featuring fascinating bonus content and captivating illustrations—will leave you excited for the next adventure!
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English
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A young boy living in the Ozarks achieves his heart's desire when he becomes the owner of two redbone hounds and teaches them to be champion hunters. This special edition includes a tribute by Clare Vanderpool, photo of the original hardcover jacket, the author's letter to aspiring writers, and a biography of Wilson Rawls.
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I survived volume 7
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English
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"It's 1863, and Thomas and his little sister, Birdie, have fled the farm where they were born and raised as slaves. Following the North Star, looking for freedom, they soon cross paths with a Union soldier. Everything changes: Corporal Henry Green brings Thomas and Birdie back to his regiment, and suddenly it feels like they've found a new home. Best of all, they don't have to find their way north alone--they're marching with the army. But then...
38) Rebound
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Series
Crossover (Kwame Alexander) volume Prequel
Language
English
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In the summer of 1988, twelve-year-old Chuck Bell is sent to stay with his grandparents, where he discovers jazz and basketball and learns more about his family's past.
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Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
100 years ago, a killer wave of molasses struck a crowded Boston neighborhood. Discover the story of this strange disaster in the next book in the New York Times bestselling I Survived series. A deadly - and strange - disaster. It's been four years since Carmen and Papa moved from Italy to Boston. Life here is exciting, but not always easy. And then there's the massive metal tank that rises up over their crowded North End neighborhood. The ugly tank,...
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Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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In 1890 Washington the only family Joseph Johnson has left is his half-wild Indian pony, Sarah, so when she is sold by a man who has no right to do so, he sets out to get her back--and he plans to let nothing stop him in his quest.
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