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Author
Series
Magic Shop (Kate Egan) volume 1
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Mike reluctantly bonds with good-girl neighbor Nora while learning fun skills at The White Rabbit magic shop, the owner of which believes Mike could become a great magician.
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Series
Language
English
Description
As an Olympic runner, a bombardier in the Army Air Corps, and a prisoner of war, Louis Zamperini was determined to thrive and survive. Never backing down from a challenge, he lived a life of adventure while modeling hope and forgiveness to a generation.
A magnet for trouble as a boy, Louie determined to create a new path for himself. Nicknamed the "Torrance Tornado," he set national records and traveled to the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. His...
Author
Publisher
Editing Partners
Pub. Date
© 2021
Language
English
Description
La Pececita Kaitlin tiene mucha curiosidad y es una exploradora incansable. Ella nunca se da por vencida y lucha por alcanzar sus sueños. Sin embargo, también es amable, respetuosa y cariñosa con los amigos y la familia. Un cuento sobre cómo los animales del mundo marino perciben a los humanos. Kaitlin encuentra diferencias entre el mundo marino y el mundo humano, pero también muchas similitudes. El cuento nos enseña que nuestras acciones individuales...
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Series
Diary of a wimpy kid volume 1
Language
English
Description
A family road trip is supposed to be a lot of fun ... unless, of course, you're the Heffleys. The journey starts off full of promise, then quickly takes several wrong turns. Gas station bathrooms, crazed seagulls, a fender bender, and a runaway pig--not exactly Greg Heffley's idea of a good time. But even the worst road trip can turn into an adventure--and this is one the Heffleys won't soon forget.
8) Black Beauty
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Series
Language
English
Description
First published in 1877, Sewell's novel of animal cruelty, told from the point of view of a horse, had an almost immediate impact on improving the treatment of animals in England.
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Series
Black Witch chronicles volume 1
Language
English
Description
Elloren Gardner is the granddaughter of the last prophesied Black Witch, Carnissa Gardner, who drove back the enemy forces and saved the Gardnerian people during the Realm War. But while she is the absolute spitting image of her famous grandmother, Elloren is utterly devoid of power in a society that prizes magical ability above all else. When she is granted the opportunity to pursue her lifelong dream of becoming an apothecary, Elloren joins her...
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Series
Language
English
Description
After surviving horrific conditions in the Maze, Thomas is entrapped, along with nineteen other boys, in a scientific experiment designed to observe their responses and gather data believed to be essential for the survival of the human race. The group has two weeks to cross through the Scorch -- the most burned-out section of the world. And the observers will continuously adjust the variables and stack the odds against them.
11) No brainer
Author
Series
Diary of a wimpy kid volume 18
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In No Brainer, book 18 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, it's up to Greg to save his crumbling school before it s shuttered for good. Up until now, middle school hasn't exactly been a joyride for Greg Heffley. So when the town threatens to close the crumbling building, he's not too broken up about it. But when Greg realizes this means he's going to be sent to a different school than his best...
13) The road
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Language
English
Description
In a novel set in an indefinite, futuristic, post-apocalyptic world, a father and his young son make their way through the ruins of a devastated American landscape, struggling to survive and preserve the last remnants of their own humanity.
Publisher description for "The road"--"A searing, postapocalyptic novel destined to become Cormac McCarthy's masterpiece. A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape...
14) The third wheel
Author
Series
Diary of a wimpy kid volume 1
Language
English
Description
Greg Heffley is not willing to be the odd man out. A dance at Greg's middle school has everyone scrambling to find a partner, and Greg is determined not to be left by the wayside. So he concocts a desperate plan to find someone--anyone!--to go with on the big night. But Greg's schemes go hilariously awry, and his only option is to attend the dance with his best friend, Rowley Jefferson, and a female classmate as a "group of friends." But the night...
15) Tess of the road
Author
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"Tess Dombegh journeys through the kingdom of Goredd in search of the World Serpents and finds herself along the way"--
Author
Series
Hyde Park squirrels volume 1
Publisher
Hyde Park Editions
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
After discovering that he has a sister, Lucas Bushytail sets off to London to find her. He is robbed of his possessions and gets lost in London but through perserverance and kind hearted new friends he finally arrives at the home of his Great Uncle George and the home of his sister Holly. The Hyde Park Squirrels series is set in Victorian times and follows the adventures of two Squirrels called Luke and Holly (brother and sister) who were separated...
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Series
A bright and early book volume BE-41
Language
English
Description
Such entries as American ants, birds on bikes, and cow in car present the letters from A to Z.
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Language
English
Description
"After a mysterious accident that closes a portal to another world, magic is banned in Talhaven. But there are those like Rook who are stranded in Talhaven and still have the power to wield magic. Living in exile, a stranger offers Rook and her friend safety, but appearances can be deceiving and the pair soon find themselves in serious danger"--
20) Lad: a dog
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Series
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English
Description
Lad, a courageous and dignified 80-pound collie, lived in The Place. The Place was thick with woods, abounding with squirrels to chase, and a cool lake in which to plunge -- a beautiful kingdom -- and Lad was its undisputed king. Lad's loyalty to his chosen Master and Mistress knew no bounds. The stories in this book are all about Lad. Some will make you laugh out loud, some will make you cry. And when the book comes to its conclusion, you will know...
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