Kevin R. Free
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Follows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep. Die-cut pages illustrate what the caterpillar ate on successive days.
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After their father's research experiment at the British Museum unleashes the Egyptian god Set, Carter and Sadie Kane embark on a dangerous journey across the globe--a quest which brings them ever closer to the truth about their family, and their links to a secret order that has existed since the time of the pharaohs.
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The Murderbot diaries volume Book 2
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English
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It has a dark past--one in which a number of humans were killed. A past that caused it to christen itself Murderbot. But it has only vague memories of the massacre that spawned that title, and it wants to know more. Teaming up with a research transport vessal named ART (you don't want to know what the A stands for), Murderbot heads to the mining facility where it went rogue. What it discovers will forever change the way it thinks...
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Murderbot diaries volume 3
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English
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"The case against the too-big-to-fail GrayChris Corporation is floundering, and more importantly, authorities are beginning to ask more questions about where Dr. Mensah's SecUnit is. And Murderbot would rather those questions went away. For good."
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King and Kayla volume 3
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Peachtree
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English
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When King's favorite blue ball goes missing, he and Kayla must put together clues to figure out where it went.
8) Dizzy
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Arthur A. Levine Books
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First edition.
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English
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This is the story of Dizzy Gillespie, a trumpet player, who created a whole new kind of music: Bebop.
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Baen Pub. Enterprises
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English
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After rescuing his younger brother Magnus from a killer demon, Eric Banyon is forced into a custody battle with their tyrannical parents, unaware that they have joined forces with Billy Fairchild, a tool of the evil Unseleighe elves.
10) Exit strategy
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Murderbot diaries volume 4
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Tom Doherty Associates
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First edition.
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English
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"Murderbot wasn't programmed to care. So, its decision to help the only human who ever showed it respect must be a system glitch, right? Having traveled the width of the galaxy to unearth details of its own murderous transgressions, as well as those of the GrayCris Corporation, Murderbot is heading home to help Dr. Mensah--its former owner (protector? friend?)--submit evidence that could prevent GrayCris from destroying more colonists in its never-ending...
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Feiwel and Friends
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Young readers edition.
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English
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In 1985, Anthony Ray Hinton was arrested and charged with two counts of capital murder in Alabama. Stunned, confused, and only 29 years old, Hinton knew that it was a case of mistaken identity and believed that the truth would prove his innocence and ultimately set him free. But with a criminal justice system with the cards stacked against Black men, Hinton was sentenced to death . He spent his first three years on Death Row in despairing silence-angry...
12) For lamb
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Holiday House
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First edition.
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English
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Publisher Annotation: An interracial friendship between two teenaged girls goes tragically wrong in this powerful historical novel set in the Jim Crow South.