Archives: Books
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Frost
After the drama of finding out that she’s a Stork, a member of an ancient and mystical order of women, and that her boyfriend, Jack, is a descendent of the …
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Four Feet, Two Sandals
When relief workers bring used clothing to the refugee camp, everyone scrambles to grab whatever they can. Ten-year-old Lina is thrilled when she finds a sandal that fits her foot …
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For the Love of Strangers
Along with her younger brother, Darya is adopted from Russia by a woman who only wanted one child, so Darya feels like extra baggage. Her adjustment to small town life …
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Fly Guy #8: Fly Guy Meets Fly Girl!
Fly Guy has met his match, and her name is Fly Girl. Fly Guy can do fancy flying. Fly Girl can do fancier flying. Fly Guy can eat gross stuff. …
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First the Egg
This is a book about transformations…from egg to chicken, seed to flower, caterpillar to butterfly. But it’s also a book about creativity–as paint becomes picture, word becomes story…and commonplace becomes …
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First Grade Stinks
It is the first day of school and Hayley is excited. Things are different now. She isn’t a kindergartener anymore; she is a big kid. She is a first grader. …
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First Day Jitters
Sarah Jane Hartwell doesn’t want to go to her new school. She’s nervous that nobody will like her. Teachers, parents, and kids will have a great laugh at her antics …
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Fire in the Streets
Bad things happen in the heat, they say. Maxie knows all about how fire can erupt at a moment’s notice, especially now, in the sweltering Chicago summer of 1968. She …
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Felix and Ella’s Vacation
What do Felix and Ella do on vacation? Whatever the season, they are very busy! Children use the 100 reusable stickers in the sticker book with the blank scenes in …
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Fame, Fortune, and the Bran Muffins of Doom
Simon’s latest scheme is to gain everlasting fame and glory by winning the school talent show. What stands in his way? A lot.
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Falling For You
Rae’s always dreamed of dating a guy like Nathan. He’s nothing like her abusive stepfather—in other words, he’s sweet. But the closer they get, the more Nathan wants of her …
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Fallen in Love
What makes your heart race a little faster? It’s the USA Today bestselling Fallen in Love, four wholly original new stories collected in a new novel set in the Middle Ages by Lauren …
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Everybody Sees the Ants
Lucky Linderman is being bullied at school during the day, and at night he can’t escape dreams about meeting his long-lost POW/MIA grandfather in Vietnam. Getting away for the summer at …
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Eva’s Story
Many know the tragic story of Anne Frank, the teenage girl who lost her life in a concentration camp. But most people don’t know about Eva Schloss, Anne’s playmate and …
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Ethan, Suspended
After getting suspended from school, Ethan Oppenheimer is uprooted from his comfortable suburban life in Pennsylvania and sent to live in Washington, D.C., with grandparents he hardly knows. At Parker …
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Ernest & Rebecca #4: The Land of Walking Stones
Rebecca is spending time in the country with her father, and Ernest of course, when things begin to change. Rebecca befriends a boy who is her age and sees her sister …
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Elsewhere
Elsewhere is where fifteen-year-old Liz Hall ends up, after she has died. It is a place so like Earth, yet completely different. Here Liz will age backward from the day …
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Ellie McDoodle: New Kid in School
When Ellie’s family moves to a new town, she’s sure she won’t fit in. Nobody else likes to read as much as she does, the other kids tease her, and …
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Eleanor’s Story: An American Girl in Hitler’s Germany
Eleanor’s Story is the dramatic autobiography of Eleanor Ramrath Garner’s youth, growing up as an American caught in World War II Berlin. It’s a story of trying to maintain stability, …
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Dugout Rivals
Jake Daley loves baseball. He loves playing for the Red Sox in the Woodside baseball league. He loves playing short stop. Most of all, he loves to win. So Jake …