Archives: Books
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The Map From Here to There
In the sequel to New York Times bestselling A Curse So Dark and Lonely, Brigid Kemmerer returns to the world of Emberfall in a lush fantasy where friends become foes …
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Jinxed
The Golden Compass for the digital age! When a coding star enters an elite technology academy, she discovers a world of competition, intrigue, and family secrets—plus a robotic companion that …
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Gillbert Volume 2
Young Gillbert is the prince of the underwater world of Atlanticus. Together with his best friend Sherbert and mysterious new friend Anne Phibian, Gillbert is curious to where all these …
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Fight of the Century
The fight for women’s suffrage between activist Alice Paul and President Woodrow Wilson is presented as a four-round boxing match in this energetic nonfiction book.
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Year of the Rabbit
Year of the Rabbit tells the true story of one family’s desperate struggle to survive the murderous reign of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia. In 1975, the Khmer Rouge seizes …
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A Heart So Fierce and Broken
In the sequel to New York Times bestselling A Curse So Dark and Lonely, Brigid Kemmerer returns to the world of Emberfall in a lush fantasy where friends become foes …
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Sing With Me / Canta Conmigo
Come along and sing with me! Sing along to your child’s favorite songs, from “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star” to “The Wheels on the Bus,” in English and in Spanish! Accompanied …
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A Traveller in Time
Penelope Taberner Cameron is a solitary and a sickly child, a reader and a dreamer. Her mother, indeed, is of the opinion that the girl has grown all too attached …
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Another Dreadful Fairy Book
A quirky fairytale for bibliophiles of all ages and for those seeking the courage to be their dreadful and true selves. The sharp-tongued Shade, gregarious Ginch, and pilfering Professor return …
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A Voice Named Aretha
From acclaimed author and illustrator pairing comes a beautiful picture book biography about the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin and how she fought for respect throughout her life. Aretha Franklin …
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Furious Thing
Lexi is always angry. She throws things, and yells, and she doesn’t know why. If only she could stop losing her temper and behave herself, her stepfather would accept her, …
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King and the Dragonflies
Twelve-year-old Kingston James is sure his brother Khalid has turned into a dragonfly. When Khalid unexpectedly passed away, he shed what was his first skin for another to live down …
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Winter in Wartime
It’s the winter of 1944-45, and Michiel’s country has been at war since he was eleven. Now he’s fifteen, and his country is under Nazi occupation, including the town where …
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Trial of Kitaro
In the seventh volume of Shigeru Mizuki’s defining series, our beloved hero Kitaro stands accused of beating up his fellow yokai to protect the human populace. He is put on …
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Spin the Dawn
Project Runway meets Mulan in this sweeping fantasy about a young girl who poses as a boy to compete for the role of imperial tailor and embarks on an impossible …
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Along the Tapajós
Cauã and Inaê are a brother and sister who live in a small community along the Tapajós River in Brazil. Here, the homes are on stilts and everyone travels around …
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Geeky F@b Five Volume 1: It’s Not Rocket Science
Who says girls can’t do science and tech? The Geeky Fab Five girls prove otherwise! Lucy Monroe’s first day at Earhart Elementary is one for the yearbook: By recess she …
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Jasmine Green Rescues: A Piglet Called Truffle
Jasmine Green loves animals. Her mother is a veterinarian. Her father is a farmer. And her brother and sister are . . . well, they’re mostly annoying. But being in …
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The Many Faces of Josephine Baker
A complete biographical look at the complex life of a world-famous entertainer. With determination and audacity, Josephine Baker turned her comic and musical abilities into becoming a worldwide icon of …
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Under Water
When her beloved grandmother dies, 17-year-old Khosi must learn to survive on her own. She has to take care of her little sister Zi, make a living as a traditional …