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2) Miss Tizzy
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Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Language
English
Description
The eccentric Miss Tizzy, a beloved friend to all the children in her neighborhood, needs their help in remaining happy when she is sick in bed.
3) Anthem
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Series
Language
English
Description
Equality 7-2521 lives in the Dark Ages of the future, where all decisions are made by committee, all people live in collectives, all traces of individualism have been wiped out. But the spark of individual thought and freedom still burns in Equality 7-2521, a passion which he has been taught to call sinful. In a purely egalitarian world, he dares to stand forth from the herd -- to think and choose for himself, to discover electricity, and to love...
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Children of Eden volume 3
Language
English
Description
Follows Rowan as she leaves behind the paradise she's always dreamed of to save Eden--and the world--from a terrible fate--
Author
Series
Children of Eden volume 2
Language
English
Description
Elite party girl Yarrow, the daughter of one of the most powerful women in Eden, and Rowan, whose very existence is illegal, discover threads that bind them and could change Eden forever.
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English
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Tommy loves to draw, but art lessons in kindergarten and first grade are very disappointing--the paint literally falls off the paper, and he must use the school crayons. Indignantly he tells his understanding art teacher that real artists just don't copy and is rewarded with free time to improvise. Clearly autobiographical--the last page shows a grown artist at work--this is a pleasant low-keyed story.
11) The moorchild
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Feeling that she is neither fully human nor "Folk," a changeling learns her true identity and attempts to find the human child whose place she had been given.
12) Mouse was mad
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English
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Mouse struggles to find the right way to express his anger, modeling the behavior of Hare, Bear, Hedgehog, and Bobcat, only to discover that his own way may be the best way of all.
13) Tough Ronald
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Edition
1st American ed.
Language
English
Description
Ronald the lamb is bored by being "cute and cuddly" and goes looking for new adventures, but when he strays from the flock and meets the "Big Bad Wolf" his life changes drastically.
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Language
English
Description
In the not-too-distant future, Max tries to maintain his identity in a world where the only way to survive is to conform and obey.It's the middle of the twenty-first century and the elite children of New Middletown are lined up to receive a treatment that turns them into obedient, well-mannered citizens. Maxwell Connors, a seventeen-year-old prankster, misfit and graffiti artist, observes the changes with growing concern, especially when his younger...
15) Doris's dinosaur
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Series
Language
English
Description
When Mrs. Jenkins proposes the class paint dinosaurs, Doris's unusual artistic talent is not recognized until the class visits a modern art museum.
16) Star of the sea
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Series
Language
English
Description
When Miss Octavia Cuttle's class puts on Rainbow Fish's play, Pearl decides that she wants be different from her sister Rosie for a change.
17) Duckie duck
Author
Publisher
Make Believe Ideas
Language
English
Description
Duckie Duck is very different from all the other ducks around. He would rather whistle than quack, sail than swim, hop than waddle. He is not afraid of foxes, goes out in the dark and likes exploring in his little car. He has fun with the other ducks, but also feels very different and he likes it that way!
19) Atlas shrugged
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English
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Peopled by larger-than-life heroes and villains, charged with towering questions of good and evil, Atlas Shrugged is Ayn Rand’s magnum opus: a philosophical revolution told in the form of an action thriller—nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read.
Who is John Galt? When he says that he will stop the motor of the world, is he a destroyer or a liberator? Why...
Who is John Galt? When he says that he will stop the motor of the world, is he a destroyer or a liberator? Why...
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