Archives: Books
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NG Kids Ultimate Weird But True 2: 1,000 Wild & Wacky Facts & Photos!
Nothing attracts young readers like the weird but true. Following the blockbuster success of the first book in the series, National Geographic has packed 1,000 more wild and wacky facts …
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The Boy Who Swam with Piranhas
A boy escapes home to seek his own way in the world in a whimsical new outing by the award-winning David Almond, illustrated by Oliver Jeffers. Stanley Potts’s uncle Ernie …
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United We Spy
The Gallagher Girls fight to the finish in the finale of Ally Carter’s New York Times best-selling series. Who won’t survive to graduation? Cammie Morgan has lost her father and …
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House of Hades
In this fourth installment of the best-selling Heroes Olympus series, the Greek and Roman demigods from the Prophesy of Seven must work together to seal the Doors of Death–and help Percy and Annabeth …
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Secrets at the Chocolate Mansion
“Take your cookies elsewhere.” That’s what the note said in neat, block-like print, attached to a box of Girl Scout Cookies. Someone is out to sabotage the new sweet shop …
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Constable & Toop
Something mysterious and terrible is happening throughout Victorian London: Ghosts are disappearing. When this reaches the attention of the Ghost Bureau, the diligent but clueless Mr. Lapsewood, a paranormal paper-pusher, …
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The Nine Lives of Alexander Baddenfield
Alexander Baddenfield is a horrible boy—a really horrible boy—who is the last in a long line of lying, thieving scoundrels. One day, Alexander has an astonishing idea. Why not transplant …
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The Ghastly Dandies Do The Classics
The classics meet monsters! What could be better for Halloween? They’re dapper. They’re monstrous. They’re erudite. They’re the Ghastly Dandies, a breed of beast that happen to be as well-versed …
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Beautiful Decay
Things have a way of falling apart around Ellie Miller. Literally. With a touch that rots, she keeps everyone at a distance—for others’ safety as much as her own comfort. …
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Spooky Doodles
Full of pitch-black paper and cute ghost-white line illustrations, each page presents an adventure to complete, from ghosts in a haunted house to monsters under the bed! Includes gel pen.
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The Best Saturday Ever!
On a rainy Saturday, the power goes out. With no TV and no chance of going outside, Robbie wonders how he could possibly have fun. He’ll just have to make …
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Aurora, A Tale of the Northern Lights
The bright luminous illustrations that accompany this charming story make the magic of the northern lights seem as simple as a gift to a young girl. Aurora is a beautiful …
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Coyote in Love
This version of a Northwest creation legend of Oregon’s Crater Lake, accompanied by vivid watercolor illustrations, tells of trickster Coyote and his love for a little blue star.
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The Legend of the New Jersey Devil
For close to three hundred years, Jerseyans have told tales of a mythical frightening beast that stalks the Pine Barrens area and creates havoc for all that live there. The …
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Smith: The Story of a Pickpocket
A Carnegie Medal Honor Book Twelve-year-old Smith is a denizen of the mean streets of eighteenth-century London, living hand to mouth by virtue of wit and pluck. One day he …
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Jump Up and Join In, Lion’s Speedy Sauce
Learning musical concepts is made easy with the Jump Up and Join In series of charming stories complete with lesson plans. Lion’s Speedy Sauce introduces rhythm! Poor Lion’s lost his …
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All-Star Cheerleaders Book 1: Tick Tock, Taylor!
Give a cheer for a new series based on the increasingly popular sport of competitive cheerleading! Author Anastasia Suen researched the world of this growing sport that combines elements of …
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Endless Knight: The Arcana Chronicles Book 2
In the second book of the Arcana Chronicles Evie has now fully come into her powers as the tarot Empress. And Jackson was there to see it all. In the …
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Perfect Ruin
Morgan Stockhour knows getting too close to the edge of Internment, the floating city in the clouds where she lives, can lead to madness. Even though her older brother, Lex, …
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Mind Benders
Flex your mental muscles with Mind Benders—an interactive book of brainteasers, optical illusions, word and number games, logic puzzles, physical tricks, mazes, and more. Featuring 60 mind bending questions and …