Archives: Books
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Long Story Short
Literature is long. Comics are short. Does Proust get you down? Do you find The Unbearable Lightness of Being simply unbearable? Is The Inferno your own private hell? Do you …
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The Super Sisters
Being a sister is super! Being a super sister is even better! From the pages of THE SISTERS and spinning out of Maureen and Wendy’s imagination, these two siblings are …
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Every Reason We Shouldn’t
Every Reason We Shouldn’t by Sara Fujimura is a charming multicultural romance perfect for the many fans of Jenny Han and Rainbow Rowell. Warning: Contains family expectations, delightful banter, great …
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Dance Class Volume 10
The dress sewn by seamstress Nathalia for the titular “The Snow Queen” is stunning. She really outdid herself for the performance. But the signature dress disappears overnight! The whole Dance …
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Gold Rush Girl
Newbery Medalist Avi brings us mud-caked, tent-filled San Francisco in 1848 with a willful heroine who goes on an unintended — and perilous — adventure to save her brother.
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How to Make a Better World
There’s a lot that can be changed by just one person, if you know what to do. Start by making yourself into the awesome person you want to be by …
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When Kittens Go Viral
Discover the secret world behind the scenes of your favorite cat videos. On a glittering night of destiny, a cat star is born. The Majestic Kennels, home to the famous …
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Pop Flies, Robo-Pets, and Other Disasters
Thirteen-year-old Satoshi Matsumoto spent the last three years living in Atlanta where he was the star of his middle-school baseball team – a slugger with pro potential, according to his …
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A Tiger Without Stripes
A young tiger born without stripes wonders why she alone is different. As she grows, her feeling of incompleteness draws her on a quest she hopes will make her whole. …
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The Mythics Volume 1
In the ancient times of Gods and heroes, evil attempted to seize the world disguising themselves as six different gods. While they were spreading all their power of destruction, six …
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Hat Tricks
Meet Hattie the magician—she’s a natural performer, and you’re invited to her magic show. Abracadabra, katakurico! Oh, goodness! Out pops a cat from Hattie’s magic hat. Can you guess what …
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Geometry Is As Easy As Pie
Math is made yummy in this follow-up to the acclaimed Geology Is a Piece of Cake! With scrumptious-looking photos, easy recipes, and a variety of pies to bake or just …
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Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan was born in Duluth, Minnesota. As a teenager, he played in various bands and, over time, his interest in music deepened, with a particular passion for American folk …
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Under your Feet… Soil, Sand and Everything Underground
Soil is essential to life on Earth, and this book explains exactly how it impacts different areas of our lives–from the link between soil and climate change, to growing the …
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Dewdrop
From the author of The Tea Dragon Society comes Dewdrop, the delightful children’s tale of an adorable axolotl who cheers on his underwater friends as they each bring their talents …
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The Tantalizing Tale of Grace Minnaugh
Eleven-year-old Grace Minnaugh is not a fan of big change. And so, she’s miserable during her first weeks in the seaside town of La Toya, sulking like a spoiled brat …
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Dragon Hoops
Gene understands stories—comic book stories, in particular. Big action. Bigger thrills. And the hero always wins. But Gene doesn’t get sports. As a kid, his friends called him “Stick” and …
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A Street Through Time
Have you ever wondered what a street might have looked like thousands of years ago? This illustrated history book for children takes you on a 12,000-year journey to find out …
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If We Were Giants
World-renowned musician, environmentalist, and humanitarian Dave Matthews, in collaboration with popular children’s book author Clete Barrett Smith, has conjured an exciting and poignant fantasy about a girl who must confront …
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Beautiful Shades of Brown: The Art of Laura Wheeler Waring
Growing up in the late 19th century, Laura Wheeler Waring didn’t see any artists who looked like her. She didn’t see any paintings of people who looked like her, either. …