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The Bad Guys by Aaron BlabeyA group of animal companions who look bad but perform good deeds overcome their inborn natures to work together for the sake of rescuing hundreds of dogs from a maximum-security dog pound.
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Captain Awesome to the Rescue! by Stan KirbyLoving comic books and superheroes so much that he invents his very own superhero alter ego, second-grader Eugene McGillicudy teams up with best friend "Nacho Cheese Man" Charlie and intrepid sidekick Turbo the hamster in a series of whimsical, universe-saving battles.
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The Adventures of Captain Underpants by Dav PilkeyWhen George and Harold hypnotize their principal into thinking that he is the superhero Captain Underpants, he leads them to the lair of the nefarious Dr. Diaper, where they must defeat his evil robot henchmen.
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Ginger by Kate KlimoRunning away and joining a pack of wild dogs after enduring numerous harrowing experiences, Ginger the golden retriever evaluates the course of her life and wonders if she will ever find a loving permanent home, in a story complemented by information about puppy mills, breed rescue groups and animal shelters.
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Wings That Shine by Lisa Ann ScottWhen Skydancer finds a baby dragon on the edge of school grounds, she's the only glitter pony that can talk to the dragon and help keep her friends and the school safe.
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Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye by Geronimo StiltonThe discovery of an old map by his sister Thea leads Geronimo and his family to search for buried treasure on a faraway island.
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Heidi Heckelbeck Has a Secret by Wanda CovenForced to hide her identity as a witch when she enters public school, 8-year-old Heidi finds her acceptance instantly compromised by the mean-spirited Melanie, who spreads nasty rumors and compels Heidi to risk exposing herself by casting vengeful spells.
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A Summer Spell by Sue BentleySpending a boring summer in the country with her aunt turns exciting for ten-year-old Lisa when she discovers a magic kitten.
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Dinosaurs Before Dark by Mary Pope OsborneWhen he and his younger sister discover a tree house that travels through time, Jack and his younger sister, Annie, begin an adventure that takes them to the era of dinosaurs.
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Misty to the Rescue by Gillian ShieldsMisty and five fellow mermaids, on a quest to retrieve six magic crystals that will protect the Coral Kingdom for the next year, face a storm sent by the evil Mantora and are driven off-course to the Kelp Forest, where they find a different kind of trouble.
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Trouble at Trident Academy by Debbie DadeyA first entry in a series starring young mermaid Shelly finds her worrying about fitting in at the prestigious Trident Academy, where she and her best friend, Echo, meet new classmates, including spoiled Pearl, who intervenes when the two friends have an argument about a first assignment, making matters even worse.
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Miss Daisy is Crazy! by Dan GutmanMiss Daisy's unusual teaching methods surprise her second grade students, especially reluctant learner A.J.
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Rise of the Balloon Goons by Troy CummingsDiscovering an old notebook after moving to a new hometown, Alexander reads top-secret information about monsters while tackling a wacky band of arm-waving, balloon-wielding brutes.
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Princess Ellie to the Rescue by Diana KimptonWhen her pony, Sundance, goes missing, Princess Ellie blames a mysterious stranger for the disappearance, so Ellie and her best friend Kate must track down the mystery person and get Sundance back before it is too late.
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Ruby, the Red Fairy by Daisy MeadowsWhen Rachel and Kirsty find Ruby the Red Fairy in the pot at the end of the rainbow, they must discover where the other Rainbow sisters are before it's too late.
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Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot by Dav PilkeyNew illustrations by the artist of the best-selling Because I'm Your Dad complement the popular original stories by the creator of Captain Underpants in a series of adventures starring an intrepid young mouse who, along with his giant flying robot best friend, heroically battles to keep diabolical foes from taking over the world.
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The Escape of the Deadly Dinosaurby Elizabeth Singer HuntMeet Jack Stalwart. Code name: COURAGE. Jack is an ordinary kid who becomes a secret agent by night, thwarting evil all over the world as he searches for his missing brother, Max. An eager young scientist has brought to life a dangerous flesh-eating dinosaur by crossing its DNA with that of his pet dog, Freddie. Can Jack capture the dinosaur before it destroys New York City?
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Enchanted Palace by Rosie BanksAfter finding a magic box, Ellie, Summer, and Jasmine are whisked away to a fantasy world where they must help Trixi the pixie find six dangerous thunderbolts hidden by the land's evil queen.
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Beth's Story, 1914 by Adele WhitbyBeth is excited for her twelfth birthday, when she will receive her great-grandmother's heirloom necklace as a gift, but when the necklace goes missing, Beth must learn the secrets of her manor house in order to clear the name of her maid and friend, Shannon.
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Keeker and the Sneaky Pony by Hadley HigginsonWhen eight-year-old Keeker gets a pony, she is faced with the challenge of winning the animal's trust and friendship, and they both come to understand the phrase "You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours."
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A New Friend by Poppy GreenEight-year-old Sophie Mouse is excited to return to school after the long winter break, but there is a new student--a snake--and Sophie and the other animals are afraid to sit near him, much less ask him to play with them, because they have heard snakes are awful.
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Stink: The Incredible Shrinking Kid by Megan McDonaldThe shortest kid in the second grade, James Moody, also known as Stink, learns all about the shortest president of the United States, James Madison, when they celebrate Presidents' Day at school.
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Lulu and the Duck in the Park by Hilary McKayLulu, who loves animals, brings an abandoned duck egg to school, even though her teacher has forbidden Lulu from bringing animals to school ever again.
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The Lost Stone by Jordan QuinnA debut entry in a new fantasy series finds adventure-seeking 8-year-old prince Lucas and royal seamstress's daughter Clara teaming up to find Queen Tasha's missing emerald before encountering amazing fairies, trolls, dragons and wizards.
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The Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler WarnerFour orphaned children take up residence in an abandoned railroad boxcar.
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