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Bear bottom : a Funjungle novel
by Stuart Gibbs
When endangered bison begin disappearing from their Yellowstone National Park ranch, FunJungle sleuth Teddy Fitzroy follows leads to a grizzly bear attack and the theft of a valuable sapphire necklace. 200,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Into darkness
by Liz Braswell
A follow-up to Stuffed finds Clark joining C L. and D. A. at summer camp, where gooey phenomena, weird adult behaviors and the disappearances of Stuffies expose a Monster vengeance campaign against Clark’s protective Stuffy, Foon. 20,000 first printing.
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The happiness of a dog with a ball in its mouth
by Bruce Handy
"Starting from the happiness of waking up into a brand-new day, the picture book goes on to explore the kinds of relationships and contrasts that play out between our feelings and experiences every single day. Whether it's the nervousness of a beginning paired with the happiness of a middle; the indignity of a cut against the happiness of a scab; the boredom of nothing to do contrasted with the happiness of nothing to do; or the divide of mine against the happiness of our, these pages challenge the reader to think about daily activities and experiences and the feelings they conjure. The Happiness of a Dog with a Ball in Its Mouth is a gentle, fun, and philosophical read"
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The sea unicorn
by Coral Ripley
As the siren Effluvia tries to melt the Artic ice palace and destroy the sea animal sanctuary, the Sea Keepers and a friendly narwhal search for the magical pearl that will stop Effluvia. Includes tips for being a real-life sea keeper
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Chickenology : the ultimate encyclopedia
by Barbara Sandri
Presents information about a variety of chickens with different origins, breeds, and feather patterns, including chicken anatomy, evolution, and the basics of chicken care
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A wilder magic
by Juliana Brandt
Refusing to obey a government edict to evacuate their enchanted Appalachian Mountain valley when it is scheduled to be flooded by a new dam, Sybaline and her cousin create an invisible magic wall around their home that traps them under a rapidly rising lake. Simultaneous and eBook.
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Merci Suárez can't dance
by Meg Medina
A follow-up to the Newbery Medal-winning Merci Suárez Changes Gears finds Merci embarking on a seventh grade year shaped by high teacher expectations, a crush on a school-store co-worker and a bossy classmate’s plan for the annual Heart Ball. Simultaneous eBook.
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Becoming : Adapted for Young Readers
by Michelle Obama
"This volume for young people is an honest and fascinating account of Michelle Obama's life led by example. She shares her views on how all young people can help themselves as well as help others, no matter their status in life. She asks readers to realize that no one is perfect, and that the process of becoming is what matters, as finding yourself is ever evolving. In telling her story with boldness, she asks young readers: Who are you, and what do you want to become?"
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Rowley Jefferson's awesome spooky stories
by Jeff Kinney
Jeff Kinney, the #1 international best-selling author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, returns with another hilarious offering from the world of Rowley Jefferson: a collection of comically terrifying tales, straight from Rowley’s imagination, that are guaranteed to make kids laugh—and maybe even sleep with the lights on! Illustrations.
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The dangerous gift
by Tui Sutherland
Using rare magic to secure the boundaries around her kingdom, Queen Snowfall gives asylum to refugee dragons of uncertain trustworthiness before considering a high-risk alternate plan to escort hostile tribes out of IceWing territory. Simultaneous eBook.
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Charlie Thorne and the lost city
by Stuart Gibbs
A sequel to Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation finds genius fugitive Charlie Thorne approached by a mysterious woman who gives her a code linking Charles Darwin to a hidden treasure in South America. 200,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Look what I found in the woods
by Moira Butterfield
A fact-filled guide to the outside world depicts a fun-filled nature-hike treasure hunt in the wilderness, where diverse child characters make wondrous natural discoveries, from pinecones and snail shells to foxes and grasshoppers. Illustrations.
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The vanished
by Nic Stone
"The princess hears whispers of exceptionally talented young girls across the world going missing. A young environmental scientist in Kenya, a French physics prodigy -- the list of the missing keeps growing and growing. And when this mystery hits home ina way the princess would've never expected, there's no more time for hesitation: There are lost girls out there somewhere, and Shuri is determined not to let them be forgotten"
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Ghosted
by Michael Fry
"Larry's got a few problems. In school, he's one of those kids who easily gets lost in the crowd. And Grimm, Larry's best friend in the whole world, has ghosted him. Literally. One minute Grimm was saving a cat in a tree during a lightning storm, and thenext, he's pulling pranks on Larry in his new ghostly form. When the two best friends realize that there's something keeping Grimm tethered to their world, they decide that finishing their Totally To-Do bucket list is the perfect way to help Grimm with his unfinished business. Pulling hilarious pranks and shenanigans may be easier with a ghostly best friend, but as Larry and Grimm brave the scares of seventh grade, they realize that saying goodbye might just be the scariest part of middle school"
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Reptiles everywhere
by Camilla De la Bédoyère
High-detail artwork and engaging facts inform young enthusiasts about how reptiles live all over the world in jungles, the savannah and everyday backyards, sharing strange-but-true trivia about the weird and wonderful characteristics of remarkable species. Illustrations.
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Anita and the Dragons
by Hannah Carmona
A courageous girl who knows herself to be a valiant princess fearlessly watches the dragons of her imagination from the cement roofs of her Dominican Republic village before the limits of her bravery are tested by adventures outside her home. Illustrations.
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The house of grass and sky
by Mary Lyn Ray
A lyrical tribute to house and home gently evokes the passage of time through the story of an empty old house in deep grass below a wide country sky, where generations of families once found shelter and grew together. Illustrations.
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The rock from the sky
by Jon Klassen
The Caldecott Medal-winning creator of the Hat trilogy presents a hilariously deadpan meditation on the workings of friendship, fate, foresight and the funny feeling that something is off, when two companions stand in a perfectly good spot that may be hit, sometime, by a falling rock. Illustrations.
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Sunrise summer
by Matthew Swanson
Joining her family for the first time during an annual trip to Alaska to work with her mother’s salmon-fishing crew, a young girl discovers how to accept responsibilities and gain confidence with the support of her new team. 35,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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