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The adventure is now
by Jess Redman
Playing a favorite video game to cope with the stress of his parents’ estrangement and being ditched by his friends, a middle grade student with anxiety spends a life-changing summer with his naturalist uncle on mysterious Lone Island. 50,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Ground Zero
by Alan Gratz
A dual tale published to mark the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks finds a young boy struggling to find his father and escape the World Trade Center in 2001, before a girl in battle-torn 2020 Afghanistan risks her life to help a wounded soldier. Simultaneous eBook.
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Bridge of souls
by Victoria Schwab
When her parents’ ghost-hunting show takes the family to culture-rich New Orleans, Cass confronts hauntings on unprecedented levels before finding herself face-to-face with a servant of Death itself. By the best-selling author of the Shades of Magic series. Simultaneous eBook.
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The double life of Danny Day
by Mike Thayer
When Danny’s family moves across the country, he suddenly has to use his special ability of living every day twice to expose a ring of cheaters in the lunchtime video game tournament as well as take down bullies one day at a time... or is it two days at a time? Simultaneous eBook.
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Miles Morales shock waves : a Spider-Man graphic novel
by Justin A. Reynolds
Miles Morales, Brooklyn’s Spider-Man, learns that the disappearance of a new student’s father is linked to the giant corporation sponsoring Miles’ fundraiser for the victims of the Puerto Rico earthquake and sets out to discover the truth. Simultaneous. Illustrations.
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Power up
by Sam Nisson
Forging a powerful team online, two gamers who do not realize that they attend the same middle school find their virtual and real lives turned upside down by an act of wrongdoing that challenges their partnership
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A Discovery of Dragons
by Lindsay Galvin
After falling overboard during a huge storm in 1835, Simon washes up onto an unexplored island where he makes a discovery that could change the world, in this exciting book based on the real events of Charles Darwin’s legendary voyage. Simultaneous eBook.
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Root magic
by Eden Royce
Eleven-year-old twins Jez and Jay begin training with their uncle, Doc, in the African American folk magic known as rootwork, but soon Jez found out that her family's true power goes beyond magical potions and elixirs
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Alone
by Megan E. Freeman
"When twelve-year-old Maddie hatches a scheme for a secret sleepover, she ends up waking up to a nightmare. She's alone--left behind in a town that has been mysteriously evacuated and abandoned. With no one to rely on, no power, and no working phone lines or internet access, Maddie slowly learns to survive on her own. As months pass, she escapes natural disasters, looters, and wild animals. But Maddie's most formidable enemy is the crushing loneliness she faces every day"--Provided by publisher
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The gilded girl
by Alyssa Colman
Rendered penniless by her father’s untimely death, a girl in an alternate-world early 20th-century New York, where only the elite are permitted to wield magic, forms a pact with a servant girl to prevent their magic from being suppressed. A first novel. 40,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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