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Dork diaries volume 3
Language
English
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When scholarship student Nikki Maxwell, whose father is the school exterminator, decides to enter the talent show at her expensive private school, her nemesis MacKenzie threatens to reveal Nikki's status to the rest of the school.
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English
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There is a Door at the end of a silent corridor. And it's haunting Harry Potter's dreams. Why else would he be waking in the middle of the night, screaming in terror? Here are just a few things on Harry's mind: A Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher with a personality like poisoned honey. A venomous, disgruntled house-elf. Ron as keeper of the Gryffindor Quidditch team. The looming terror of the end-of-term Ordinary Wizarding Level exams ... and...
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Publisher
Starscape
Language
English
Description
"A fourth grader fights back when From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konigsburg is challenged by a well-meaning parent and taken off the shelves of her school library. Amy Anne is shy and soft-spoken, but don't mess with her when it comes to her favorite book in the whole world. Amy Anne and her lieutenants wage a battle for the books that will make you laugh and pump your fists as they start a secret banned books locker...
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English
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"It's Nimra Sharif's first time going to public school. Nimra's nervous, but as long as she has her best friend, Jenna, by her side, she figures she can take on just about anything. Unfortunately, middle school is hard. The teachers are mean, the schedule is confusing, and Jenna starts giving hijab-wearing Nimra the cold shoulder around the other kids. Desperate to fit in and save her friendship with Jenna, Nimra accepts an unlikely invitation to...
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Series
Pug pals volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When their humans go on vacation, Sunny and Rosy go to grandma and grandpa's house, but after they are blamed for destroying grandma's garden the pugs must uncover the real culprit.
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
On the morning of the dedication of the new children's library in Belle Beach, Long Island, eleven-year-old Julie Sweet and her six-year-old sister, Martha, find a baby in a basket on the library steps. At the same time, twelve-year-old Bruno Ben-Eli is on his way to the train station to catch the 9:15 train into New York City. He is on an important errand for his brother, who is a soldier overseas in World War II. But when Bruno spies Julie, the...
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Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Language
English
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"When Sofia is around, every moment of every day is exciting. This spunky 7-year-old can even make having the hiccups fun! Can you imagine what kind of fun Sofia will have at her first quincea era or when the lights go out? No matter what happens, it will be memorable if Sofia is involved! This early chapter book from the Sofia Martinez series includes Spanish words in the text and a Spanish glossary."-- Provided by publisher.
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Publisher
Random House
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Providing tips and tricks from kid experts, this sweet story follows a young girl as she prepares for her first sleepover, but when her friend feels homesick, she gets creative to help her feel better"-- Provided by publisher.
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Series
Melowy chapter books volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Language
English
Description
Maya's little brother goes missing in the park, and the Melowies try to find him.
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Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Best friends Billy and Rose, an industrious sheep and a laid-back pig, sometimes see things differently. When they play catch, Rose insists that Billy throws too high, and he counters that she throws too low. While Rose thinks washing clothes is the world's biggest chore, Billy contends that playing the cello holds that distinction. Still, these endearing friends always find a way to work things out: What if Billy plays a cello serenade for Rose while...
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Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Robyn Goodfellowe and her father arrive in Kilkenny, Ireland, tasked with hunting the last of the wolves, but Robyn's friendship with Mebh, a girl living in the forests and protecting the wolves, threatens everything Robyn--and her father--hold dear."--Provided by publisher.
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Series
Goddess girls. Main series volume 23
Publisher
Aladdin
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
When Medea and Jason find the golden fleece in an oak tree guarded by a serpent, Medea concocts a sleeping potion to help them get by the snake and retrieve what is theirs.
13) The secret book
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Series
Melowy chapter books volume 6
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Language
English
Description
It is the day of the Harmony Festival, and everyone is ready to party! Everyone except for Cleo. She would rather spend her time reading a good book. Except the book she is reading is making everyone feel weird. Can the Melowies figure out why and how to lift the book's special power?
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