January 2020 list by L. Buehler
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The Boy Who Knew Everything
by Victoria Forester
A companion to The Girl Who Could Fly finds Conrad Harrington III, a boy of immense knowledge, teaming up with flight-capable Piper McCloud to save the world in the wake of a prophecy that says their partnership will bring about a great change.
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Minecraft: The End
by Catherynne M. Valente
Written by the award-winning author of Space Opera, a latest official Minecraft novel from game-creator Mojang continues the adventures that began in The Island and The Crash.
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Nazi Saboteurs: Hitler's Secret Attack on America
by Samantha Seiple
Black-and-white historical photographs complement the gripping story of a lesser-known Nazi plot involving an attack on American soil that was prevented by brave individuals who helped the FBI capture eight dangerous criminals.
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Pie in the Sky
by Remy Lai
Feeling as out of place as if he landed on Mars when his family moves to an English-speaking country, 11-year-old Jingwen dreams about the cakes he would have baked with his late father, a hope that is challenged by his mother's strict kitchen safety rules.
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The Princess Rules
by Philippa Gregory
Princess Florizella was friends with some of the princesses who had studied the Princess Rules, and behaved just as the Rules said they should. Florizella thought their hair was lovely: so golden and so very long. And their clothes were nice: so richly embroidered. And their shoes were delightful: so tiny and handmade in silk. But their days bored her to death... Instead, Princess Florizella rides her horse, Jellybean, all over the kingdom, having adventures of her own.
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Sisters First
by Jenna Bush Hager
The fraternal twin daughters of the late George and Barbara Bush present an ode to the magic of sisterhood in the story of a little girl who discovers her best self while becoming a loving, inseparable companion to her baby sibling.
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The Story of King Arthur and his Knights
by Tania Zamorsky
Shares with readers an abridged version of the adventures and exploits of King Arthur and his knights at the court of Camelot and elsewhere in the land of the Britons.
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WeirDo: Super Weird!
by Anh Do
While his father trains to become a firefighter, Weir enters his super weird dog Fido and his parrot Blockhead into a Pet Day contest, hoping that they will be on their best behavior.
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