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1) Lincoln's last days: the shocking assassination that changed America forever

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#2 on the Children’s Chapter Books list for 2012-12-09. It has been on the list for 14 week(s).

Description

Describes the events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and the hunt to track down John Wilkes Booth and his accomplices.

2) The fault in our stars

Author

Green, John

Notes

#3 on the Children’s Chapter Books list for 2012-12-09. It has been on the list for 46 week(s).

Formats:

Book, Book on CD, eBook, Kindle, Large Print, Playaway

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"Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group, Hazel's story is about to be completely rewritten."--www.Amazon.com

3) The LEGO ideas book: unlock your imagination

Author

Lipkowitz, Daniel

Notes

#4 on the Children’s Chapter Books list for 2012-12-09. It has been on the list for 30 week(s).

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Features all-new LEGO® building projects, tips to supplement and enhance your LEGO creations, inspirational builds, and expert advice from LEGO Master Builders. Divided into six themed chapters--transportation, buildings, space, kingdoms, adventure and useful makes--a guide filled with hints and tips from Master Builders helps LEGO fans create new projects from kits intended for specific builds.

4) Who could that be at this hour?

Author

Snicket, Lemony

Series

All the wrong questions volume 1

Notes

#5 on the Children’s Chapter Books list for 2012-12-09. It has been on the list for 5 week(s).

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Thirteen-year-old Lemony Snicket begins his apprenticeship with S. Theodora Markson of the secretive V.F.D. in the tiny dot of a town called Stain'd By The Sea, where he helps investigate the theft of a statue.

5) Wonder

Author

Palacio, R. J

Series

Brilliance Audio on compact disc

Notes

#6 on the Children’s Chapter Books list for 2012-12-09. It has been on the list for 35 week(s).

Formats:

Book, Book on CD, eBook, Kindle, Playaway

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Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunting and fear of his classmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student.

6) The demigod diaries

Author

Riordan, Rick

Series

Heroes of Olympus

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#7 on the Children’s Chapter Books list for 2012-12-09. It has been on the list for 12 week(s).

Formats:

Book, Book on CD

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Four short stories plus original art, interviews, puzzles, and games, reveal new insights into the world of Percy Jackson and the other heroes of Olympus.

7) The LEGO book

Author

Lipkowitz, Daniel

Notes

#9 on the Children’s Chapter Books list for 2012-12-09. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).

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"Discover the whole LEGO story and explore the incredible play themes, sets, minifigures, movies, and innovations. Celebrate the 60-year history of the iconic LEGO brick in this special updated and expanded edition of The LEGO Book."--Back cover