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Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Language
English
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"In a world that hates and fears mutants, Cyclops and Wolverine have scratched and clawed to bring relative peace and stability to mutantkind. But that peace is about to be shattered. With destruction looming, Cyclops and Wolverine suddenly find themselves in a bitter fight for the future of the X-Men"--P. [4] of cover.
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Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Language
English
Description
Newly retired, with his sons fully grown and graduated from college, Anders Hill leaves his wife of more than forty years, buys a condo, and seeks freedom, but discovers that the world he left behind may be what he was seeking all along.
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English
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"Every letter in the alphabet is represented by a beloved character or a basic concept from the DC Universe. Get to know super heroes as well as important first words such as 'cape' and 'Kryptonite.' Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and their friends make early literacy engaging and fun!"--Back cover
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English
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He was a riverboat pilot, reporter, penniless prospector, Civil War dropout, would-be entrepreneur, loving family man, and world traveler. It turns out the man who created adventures for Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn and a Connecticut Yankee led a mighty adventurous life himself. Traced here is Twain's remarkable life.
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Publisher
Little, Brown & Company, Hachette Book Group
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Kwame Alexander shares snapshots of a man learning how to love. He takes us through stories of his parents: from being awkward newlyweds in the sticky Chicago summer of 1967, to the sometimes-confusing ways they showed their love to each other, and for him. Alexander attempts to deal with the unraveling of his marriage and the grief of his mother's recent passing while sharing the solace he found in learning how to perfect her famous fried chicken...
9) Pushed
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Series
Hardy boys undercover brothers volume 18
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Edition
First Aladdin Paperbacks edition.
Language
English
Description
The Hardy Boys nvestigate the murder of Evan Davis, a runaway teen who was pushed off a subway platform in New York City. Other teens living at the Haven, a shelter for runaways in the city are potentially a risk, and everyone from another resident of the shelter who ended up with Evan's jacket to Evan's own dad, a politician who wanted to keep his son a secret, are suspects.
10) Our dining table
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Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Language
English
Description
Eating around other people is a struggle for salaryman Yutaka, despite his talent for cooking. All that changes when he meets Minoru and Tane - two brothers, many years apart in age - who ask him to teach them how to make his delicious food! It's not long before Yutaka finds himself falling hard for the meals they share together - and falling in love!
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Series
Knights of the lunch table volume 1
Publisher
Graphix/Scholastic
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Arnie opens a mysterious locker at Camelot Middle School and ends up in a dodgeball game with the school bullies. In graphic novel format.
12) Age of Ultron
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Publisher
Marvel Worldwide
Language
English
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"The artifical intelligence Ultron has fought for years to eradicate mankind. Now, it has all but succeeded. The few remaining heroes are battered, broken, almost beaten and left considering desperate measures -- some more desperate than others. But when Wolverine breaks rank with his own plan to deafeat Ultron, will his drastic action cause more problems than it solves? Brian Michael Bendis presents the ultimate triumph of the Avengers' greatest...
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Series
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Language
English
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Using photo-realistic, computer-generated images to illustrate what dinosaurs might have looked like in their natural environment, the author describes how an old ankylosaur (a plant-eating, heavy-plated dinosaur) living along the banks of a grassy lake is rescued from a T. rex attack.
Author
Series
Knights of the Lunch Table volume 3
Publisher
Turtleback Books
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
The Knights seek fame and fortune by entering a talent show!
A battle is looming at Camelot Middle School--a battle of the bands, that is! Artie, Wayne, and Percy enter the talent show seeking fame and fortune. But only one of them plays an instrument: Percy. And he plays the tuba. Their only hope of winning is finding the long-lost "Singing Sword," the fabled instrument of awesome power. But how can Artie find time to rock when he's been assigned...
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Binge Box
Language
English
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Enjoy 6 popular movies about music biopics.
Bohemian rhapsody: The story of the legendary British rock band Queen and lead singer Freddie Mercury, leading up to their famous performance at Live Aid (1985).
The Doors: The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band The Doors and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morrison, from his days as a UCLA film student in Los Angeles, to his untimely death in Paris, France at age 27 in 1971.
Ray: The...
17) Given
Series
Given volume 1
Publisher
SuBLime Manga
Language
English
Description
Sometimes a song can save your life. Love of music unites the four members of the band Given: hotheaded guitarist Uenoyama, playboy drummer Akihiko, gentle bassist Haruki, and Mafuyu, a singer gifted with great talent and burdened by past tragedy. Their struggles and conflicts may drive them apart, but their bond to the music - and to each other - always brings them back together again. Ritsuka Uenoyama is bored with it all - with school, with his...
18) Dance disaster
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Series
Middle school misadventures volume 3
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Newell's perfectly comfortable life is turned upside down when Mrs. Hendricks announces the upcoming school dance and he discovers his dad is dating his math teacher"--
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Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Language
English
Description
Charles Xavier had a dream - now he has nothing. Orchis' savage strike on Krakoa's Hellfire Gala was more horrifying than Xavier and the Quiet Council ever could have dreamed. Mutantkind has been all but wiped from the face of the Earth - and it's partly Charles' doing! As Sebastian Shaw tries to profit from the tragedy, Exodus steps up to lead his displaced people to a new promised land, but the desert holds many dangers! And Xavier, who swore to...
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Series
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, a subsidary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Language
English
Description
In a world where mutantkind has been hunted to extinction, the few remaining mutants band together to make their last stand, but when a conspiracy is discovered among them, Fortress X may crumble from the inside out.
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