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Wish
By Barbara O'Connor
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pudgyjeon55 starsThe dreamy sunset cover, soft and inviting, spoke to me when I was just a fourth grader with my mom's money at the school's book fair. I read it, and of course, loved it. Now, many years later, on summer break, the same book had that air that invited you to read it. And even from a more matured p...
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2027 (NGK Almanac)
By National Geographic Kids
This New York Times bestselling, kid-favorite, parent-approved almanac is National Geographic in a book! Kids who want to know it all need the National Geographic Kids Almanac! The latest edition of this internationally best-selling almanac is brand-new and updated for 2027, featuring: interviews from the field with real National Geographic Explorersthe latest images from the James Webb Space Telescopean all-new chapter on art and creativityfascinating discoveries about animalsexpertly curatedRead book review
I Survived The Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 (I Survived Graphic Novel)
By Lauren Tarshis
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deafgirlhistory5 starsGeorge and Phoebe Calder along with their aunt, Daisy Key during 1912 on legendary Titanic. George's mother, before her death several years before his story started here said that George had a map behind his eyes, because he can find his way back to his comfortable room with his younger sister an...
No Promises in the Wind
By Irene Hunt
Read book review- deafgirlhistory5 starsJosh Grondowski, a normal fifteen years old boy who has the major potential and dreams relating to music, especially when its comes to piano. But the hardship, poverty, hunger, and families now scattering all across America as the 1930s Great Depression strikes. Major banks went out of the busine...
Romeo and Juliet
By William Shakespeare
Read book review- pudgyjeon3 starsTwo star-crossed lovers, divided by last name, united in love. There's no clear bad or good, right or wrong side in this play, just a couple trying their hardest to make it work. And, of course in cruel irony, they become the poster children for premature death. And, in between it all is a deep w...
Wish
By Barbara O'Connor
Read book review- pudgyjeon5 starsThe dreamy sunset cover, soft and inviting, spoke to me when I was just a fourth grader with my mom's money at the school's book fair. I read it, and of course, loved it. Now, many years later, on summer break, the same book had that air that invited you to read it. And even from a more matured p...
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2027 (NGK Almanac)
By National Geographic Kids
This New York Times bestselling, kid-favorite, parent-approved almanac is National Geographic in a book! Kids who want to know it all need the National Geographic Kids Almanac! The latest edition of this internationally best-selling almanac is brand-new and updated for 2027, featuring: interviews from the field with real National Geographic Explorersthe latest images from the James Webb Space Telescopean all-new chapter on art and creativityfascinating discoveries about animalsexpertly curatedRead book review
Ben Yokoyama and the Cookies of Chaos (Cookie Chronicles)
By Swanson, Matthew
When Ben finds a lost wallet, he’s determined to do the right thing instead of spending the money on sweets. But what is the right thing? Ben seeks the guidance of one fortune cookie after another—yet none of the fortunes make sense!
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The Lightning Fart: A Parody of The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson & the Olympians, Book 1)
By Steve Lookner
Meet Percy Stinkson. He’s just a normal kid, trying to have fun and make it through school doing ...
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A Curse So Dark and Lonely
By Brigid Kemmerer
In a lush, contemporary fantasy retelling of Beauty and the Beast, Brigid Kemmerer gives reade...
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Warren the 13th and The All-Seeing Eye: A Novel
By Tania del Rio
A beautifully illustrated, action-packed middle grade adventure in the spirit of Edward Gorey and...
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The Gary Paulsen Collection: Dancing Carl; Dogsong; Hatchet; Woodsong (4 Book Series)
By Gary Paulsen
From Book 1: Dancing Carl, Gary Paulsen's first novel, was a ALA Best Book for Young Adults and a...
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Weird But True World 2023: Incredible facts, awesome photos, and weird wonders―for THIS YEAR and beyond!
By National Geographic Kids
Discover Earth’s strangest animals, natural formations, festivals, ancient wonders, news, and more in this newest addition to the wildly popular Weird But True! family―an annual compendium of everything Weird But True! fans love ... and then some.
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Weird But True! 2: 300 Outrageous Facts
By National Geographic Kids
Did you know that a great white shark can weigh as much as 15 gorillas? That meteorites the size ...
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Artemis Fowl: The Graphic Novel
By Eoin Colfer, Andrew Donkin
In 2001, audiences first met and fell in love with a twelve-year-old criminal mastermind named Ar...
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Hattie Big Sky
By Kirby Larson
Alone in the world, teen-aged Hattie is driven to prove up on her uncle's homesteading claim.For ...
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Disney Manga: Kilala Princess Volume 1 (Disney Kilala Princess)
By Rika Tanaka
Manga publishing pioneer TOKYOPOP is back…this month with the launch of popular, out-of-print Dis...
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