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Jasper and the riddle of Riley's mine
by Caroline Starr Rose
Longing for riches and freedom, two brothers escape an abusive father and embark on a treacherous journey to Alaska during the Klondike Gold Rush. By the author of Blue Birds. Simultaneous eBook.
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Magic's most wanted
by Tyler Whitesides
"For Mason Mortimer Morrison, life isn't so magical. His dad was just sent to jail, his grades have been plummeting from meh to yikes, and, oh yeah, two officers from some organization called Magix just showed up to arrest him in the middle of fourth period. Talk about bad luck. Mason knows he's innocent. But in order to clear his name, he's going to need the help of a plucky Magix junior detective and a cantankerous talking bunny - and a little bit of magic"
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Forgotten city
by Michael Ford
Growing up in a world where a deadly virus has wiped out or mutated most of humanity, young Kobi embarks on a search for his missing father only to uncover a conspiracy more deadly than the plague itself. 3, first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Terror at Bottle Creek
by Watt Key
When a Category 3 hurricane hits the Gulf Coast, 13-year-old Cort is trapped in the lower Alabama wilderness with two other young survivors and finds the skills he learned from his hunting and swamp lore expert father put to the ultimate test. By the award-winning author of Alabama Moon. Simultaneous eBook.
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The boys in the back row
by Mike Jung
Before Eric moves away, he and his best friend Matt sneak out for a final adventure during a marching band competition
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Embassy of the dead
by Will Mabbitt
Mistakenly accepting a package from the Embassy of the Dead, Jake Green, a boy with a knack for talking to ghosts, is transported to the Eternal Void, where he riotously teams up with a prankster poltergeist and the spirit of an undertaker to reclaim his mortality. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Dragon Ops
by Mari Mancusi
Invited to be beta testers at a fully immersive augmented-reality video game theme park, two siblings and their cousin find themselves trapped in a virtual environment that has been taken over by rogue AI dragons. 20,000 first printing.
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Cinders & sparrows
by Stefan Bachmann
"When a twelve-year-old orphan unexpectedly becomes the mistress of a seemingly abandoned castle, she is thrust into a mysterious plot involving murderous spells, false identity, and a magical battle of wills between the living and the dead"
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Eva Evergreen, semi-magical witch
by Julie Abe
Eva Evergreen is determined to earn the rank of Novice Witch before her 13th birthday or risk losing her magic forever, but when the biggest magical storm threatens the coastal town of Auteri, Eva hopes her limited powers will be enough to save the town and her dreams of becoming a witch. Simultaneous eBook.
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White fox : Dilah and the Moon Stone
by Jiatong Chen
"When a young white fox named Dilah discovers a human family, he begins to dream of being human himself. But when his parents are assassinated, long-held secrets and a legend about a miraculous treasure rise to the surface. A treasure with the power to make animals human... The clues to its location are contained in a moonstone buried beneath their den. But evil blue foxes seek the treasure too and Dilah must race to find it first"
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The unadoptables
by Hana Tooke
Spending all their young lives at the Little Tulip orphanage, five clever kids plot a daring escape from a conscripting sea captain before the search for one orphan’s mysterious origins leads them through back roads, alleys and canals to an old windmill housing an abandoned puppet theater. Simultaneous eBook.
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Seekers of the Wild Realm
by Alexandra Ott
A first entry in a planned duology finds an aspiring Seeker pursuing a way around a master’s edict against female trainees by helping a former rival care for a baby dragon in exchange for Seeker instruction, an arrangement that is complicated by mysteries involving an enemy clan. Simultaneous eBook.
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Twilight hauntings
by Angie Sage
A debut installment in a planned duology finds a secret practitioner of forbidden magic and her little brother forced to flee in the wake of a betrayal before finding themselves targeted by mysterious magical predators. 50,000 first printing. Simultaneous and eBook.
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They threw us away
by Daniel Kraus
A first entry in a planned trilogy by the author of the best-selling Trollhunters follows a group of teddy bears that come to life in a dump and embark on a journey to find the children who are destined to be their loving friends. 50,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Paola Santiago and the river of tears
by Tehlor Kay Mejia
Carefully avoiding a local river where a schoolmate drowned a year earlier, a space-loving 12-year-old and her best friends organize a night of telescope stargazing before spotting a being who superstitious locals believe to be a malevolent ghost. 150,000 first printing.
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Caley Cross and the Hadeon drop
by Jeff Rosen
Caley Cross, an orphan with magic powers, enters into another world, Erinath, where people have animal-like abilities and she is enthroned as a Crown Princess, but she soon finds herself being stalked by a powerful evil being
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The longest night of Charlie Noon
by Christopher Edge
Becoming lost in a nightmarish wood in the aftermath of a prank, Charlie Noon and Dizzy Heron are forced to team up with their nemesis, Johnny Baines, to navigate unforeseen dangers and hazardous puzzles to find their way back home. By the award-winning author of The Many Worlds of Albie Bright. Simultaneous eBook.
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Girl giant and the Monkey King
by Van Hoang
"Eleven-year-old Thom Ngho is keeping a secret: she's strong. Like suuuuper strong. Freakishly strong. And it's making it impossible for her to fit in at her new middle school. In a desperate bid to get rid of her super strength, Thom makes a deal with the Monkey King, a powerful deity and legendary trickster she accidentally released from his 500-year prison sentence. Thom agrees to help the Monkey King get back his magical staff if he'll take away her strength. Soon Thom is swept up in an ancient and fantastical world where demons, dragons, and Jade princesses actually exist. But she quickly discovers that magic can't cure everything, and dealing with the trickster god might be more trouble than it's worth"
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Some kind of courage
by Dan Gemeinhart
Losing his father to an accident, his mother and sister to illness and his horse to a cruel thief, young Joseph confronts deadly animals, dangerous men and the harsh elements of nature to reclaim the only family he has left. By the author of The Honest Truth. Simultaneous eBook.
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Seven dead pirates
by Linda Bailey
Inheriting a crumbling seaside mansion that proves to be haunted by pirate ghosts, Lewis reluctantly helps them adjust to the modern world and reclaim their ship from a museum. By the award-winning author of the Stevie Diamond series. Simultaneous eBook. 15,000 first printing.
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Cast off : the strange adventures of Petra De Winter and Bram Broen
by Eve Yohalem
Told in their separate voices, 12-year-olds Petra, who escaped her abusive father's Amsterdam house in 1663, and Bram, a half-Javanese/half-Dutch boy, relate their adventures at sea after Petra stows away and Bram, son of the ship's carpenter, helps her disguise herself as a boy. Simultaneous eBook.
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www.cclva.org
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