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Kick Pushby Frank MorrisonWhen Epic's family moves to a new neighborhood, he has a hard time making friends and fitting in with his skateboard; but the trick to making new friends is to be yourself!
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Sydney & Taylor Explore the Whole Wide World by Jacqueline DaviesWanting to see wonders ranging from mountains taller than a hundred hedgehogs to valleys wider than a thousand skunks, Taylor the hedgehog and his unlikely best friend, Sydney the skunk, embark on a tour to see a world that proves rather bigger than anticipated.
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The World Belonged to Usby Jacqueline WoodsonThe kids on one Brooklyn block take advantage of everything summer has to offer day after day, because the block belongs to them and they rule the world.
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Sun & Son by Linda Joy SingletonTold in a sequence of verbs, the activities of a boy's day with his father mirror the sun's journey in the sky from rising in the morning to setting in the evening.
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My Parents Won't Stop Talking!by Emma HunsingerA little girl has big plans for her day at the park, but when her two moms stop to talk to some chatty neighbors she is convinced that her whole day will be completely ruined.
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Uncle John's City Garden by Bernette G. FordVisiting the city from her home in the suburbs, an African American girl sees how a few packets of seeds, some helping hands and hard work transform an empty lot in a housing project into a magical place where vegetables grow and family gather.
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Perfectly Pegasusby Jessie SimaFeeling a little lonely, Pegasus Nimbus searches for friends who are just like her, and, along the way, meets a host of other creatures who might just open her eyes to something other than whats up in the sky.
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The Hiking Viking by Laura GehlWhile the other members of his clan enjoy wrestling, throwing spears, and fighting, Leif prefers to hike up the mountain and enjoy the peace of his beautiful fjord; but when clan loyalty demands that he participate in the Viking Games--he does the best he can, but when it comes to comparing clan treasures, Leif has a surprise for everybody.
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Omar Risingby Aisha SaeedWhile attending an elite boarding school on scholarship, Omar, the son of a servant, discovers the school makes it nearly impossible for scholarship students to graduate and sets out to do the impossible—change a rigged system.
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Singing with Elephants by Margarita EngleWhen an award-winning poet moves to town, Oriol learns that it takes courage to stay true to herself and do what she thinks is rightattempting to rescue a baby elephant in needeven if it means keeping secrets from those she loves.
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Wretched Waterparkby Kiersten WhiteWhile staying with their Aunt Saffronia, the Sinister-Winterbottom siblings visit the Fathoms of Fun waterpark where they find themselves submerged in a mystery when people start disappearing and a suspicious goo bubbles to the surface, among other eerie events.
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How to Find What You're Not looking For by Veera HiranandaniMiddle schooler Ariel Goldberg must find her own voice and define her own beliefs after her big sister elopes with a young man from India following the Supreme Court decision that strikes down laws banning interracial marriage.
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Skandar and the Unicorn Thiefby A. F. SteadmanWhen a mysterious figure tells him he must save an island where bloodthirsty unicorns roam free, Skandar Smith answers the call and, along with newfound friends and a community of riders, engages in an epic battle that will tear his world apart.
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The Marvellers by Dhonielle ClaytonThe first Conjuror to attend the Arcanum Training Institute along with Marvellers from around the world, 11-year-old Ella must prove her innocence, with the help of a new friend, when a dangerous criminal escapes and her mentor disappears.
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It's the End of the World and I'm In My Bathing Suitby Justin A. ReynoldsWhen the electricity goes out, twelve-year-old Eddie and his friends set out to investigate what is going on when they make the startling discovery that they are the only ones left in their neighborhood--and perhaps the only people left anywhere.
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Housecat Trouble by Mason DickersonTerrified of everything, Buster must learn to be brave when his owner goes away and suddenly finds his home filled with monsters, in this laugh-out-loud first volume of a hijinks-filled graphic novel series.
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Bug Scouts : Out in the Wild!by Mike LoweryTo earn their foraging bug badge, Doug, Abby and Josh, the Bug Scouts, embark on an adventure in the wilderness to find an edible plant and encounter a clever, yet hungry, frog who distracts them from their mission.
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Wingbearer by Marjorie M. LiuWhen a sinister force threatens the life-giving magic of the Great Tree, Zuli, along with her guardian owl, Frowly must get to the root of it, and so embark on an epic journey to find the truth.
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Are We Lost Yet? : Another Wallace the Brave Collectionby Will HenryIn this beautifully illustrated fourth installment of the series, Wallace the Brave enjoys a lifestyle of mischief, exploration and school, along with his friends Rose, Spud, Amelia and a host of other new friends.
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Swim Team by Johnnie ChristmasWhen she has to take Swim 101, middle schooler Bree must face one of her greatest fears, but with a little help from an elderly neighbor and former swim team captain, she becomes her schools best hope to beat their rival.
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Chunkyby Yehudi MercadoHudi needs to lose weight, according to his doctors. Concerned about the serious medical issue Hudi had when he was younger, his parents push him to try out for sports. Hudi would rather do anything else, but then he meets Chunky, his imaginary friend and mascot. Together, they decide to give baseball a shot.
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Button Pusher by Tyler PageTyler's brain is different. Unlike his friends, he has a hard time paying attention in class. He acts out in goofy, over-the-top ways. Sometimes, he even does dangerous things--like cut up a bus seat with a pocketknife or hang out of an attic window. Tyler seems like a troublemaker. But he knows that he's not. Tyler is curious and creative. He's the best artist in his grade, and when he can focus, he gets great grades.
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Lore of the Wild : Folklore & Wisdom From Nature by Claire Cock-StarkeyTraditional nature folklore can help us understand how our ancestors interacted with the world around them and allows us to view nature from a new perspective. Stunningly delicate and magical illustrations capture the magic and strangeness inherent in natural folklore, and cultures from around the world are represented in this comprehensive compendium.
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Hiking and Camping : The Definitive Interactive Nature Guide by Jennifer Pharr DavisA definitive, interactive, skill-building guide for exploring the world. Rewild your life! Make every day an adventure with the included: - Immersive activities to get you exploring - Write-in sections to journal about experiences - Next-level adventures to challenge even seasoned nature lovers. No experience is required-only curiosity and courage.
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