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Peril at End House (Agatha Christie Collection)
By Agatha Christie
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deafgirlhistory55 starsNick Buckley, a young lady who somehow survived few "accidents" that could potentially take her life as the famous detective, Hercule Poirot to suspect that the certain murderer has the target. But who? Likely to be Nick. One day while vacationing at the Cornish coast, he (Poirot) noticed a bulle...
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
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
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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...
The El Dorado Adventure
By Lloyd Alexander
Read book review- deafgirlhistory5 starsEverything was going on pretty good without any chaos until Vesper Holly learns that she actually owns the volcano on the tiny republic/island of El Dorado. Just another adventure awaits for you with Holly as she sails to Central America with her guardian, Brinnie but later finds herself in the d...
Peril at End House (Agatha Christie Collection)
By Agatha Christie
Read book review- deafgirlhistory5 starsNick Buckley, a young lady who somehow survived few "accidents" that could potentially take her life as the famous detective, Hercule Poirot to suspect that the certain murderer has the target. But who? Likely to be Nick. One day while vacationing at the Cornish coast, he (Poirot) noticed a bulle...
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
The Manga
By Lisi Harrison
Claire Lyons is the new girl at Octavian Country Day School, an exclusive private school in Westc...
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Dork Diaries 7: Tales from a Not-So-Glam TV Star
By Rachel Renée Russell
Everyone’s been rooting for Nikki Maxwell and her crush, Brandon—and fans will finally learn if t...
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Story Thieves
By James Riley
A hilarious, action-packed New York Times bestselling series launches with a story-within-a-story...
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The Swift Boys & Me
By Kody Keplinger
The lyrical and moving middle-grade debut from YA author Kody Keplinger! Eleven-year-old Nola Sut...
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Anne of Green Gables
By L. M. Montgomery
Orphaned Anne Shirley has no idea what to expect when she comes to live with Matthew and Marilla ...
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Weird But True World 2024
By National Geographic Kids
Discover Earth’s strangest natural wonders, animals, festivals, ancient architecture, news, and more in this annual compendium of everything Weird But True! fans love ... and then some. Readers will journey across the seven continents, dive into the ocean, and even blast off into space to discover a whole wide world of weird.
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100 Ways to Make the World Better!
By Lisa M. Gerry
This uplifting book inspires the next generation to step up and make the world a better place. In...
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This Book Stinks!: Gross Garbage, Rotten Rubbish, and the Science of Trash
By Sarah Wassner Flynn
Get up close and personal with a wonderful world of waste. From composting and recycling, to land...
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Kids vs. Plastic: Ditch the straw and find the pollution solution to bottles, bags, and other single-use plastics
By Julie Beer
Jam-packed with surprising information about plastic's effect on the environment, plus loads of p...
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The Deadly Daylight
By Harrier, Ash
12-year-old Alice has a hard time making friends. Maybe it's because she works in a funeral home and receives messages from the dead. While the kids at school taunt her and call her “Alice in Zombieland," Alice England finds refuge at her father’s funeral home, where the dead tell her stories. As she arranges the deceased’s personal mementos, an item will hum with meaning–resonance–and Alice will see the story of their life.
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