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The El Dorado Adventure
By Lloyd Alexander
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deafgirlhistory55 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...
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...
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
Absolutely Lucy
By Ilene Cooper
Bobby Quinn is shy. In fact, he's so shy, he has trouble making friends. But that changes when he...
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Ring of Solomon
By Polydoros, Aden
The little beachside town of San Pancras is not known for anything exciting, but when Zach Darlington buys a mysterious ring at the local flea market, his quiet little hometown is turned topsy-turvy by monsters straight from Jewish folklore and a nefarious secret society focused on upholding an apocalyptic prophecy. Zach discovers that the ring grants him strange powers, and he’s intrigued ...
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: Large Print
By Lewis Carroll
The tale is filled with allusions to Dodgson's friends (and enemies), and to the lessons that Bri...
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The World According to Humphrey
By Betty G. Birney
The first in the series about everyone's favorite classroom pet! You can learn a lot about life b...
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Guardians of Ga’Hoole: The Rise of a Legend
By Kathryn Lasky
An owlet hatches out onto Stormfast Island and into a world torn by war. For one hundred years...
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The Capture (Guardians of Ga'hoole)
By Kathryn Lasky
In the first book in the Guardians of Ga'Hoole series, readers will meet Soren, a barn owl who di...
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Iron Hearted Violet
By Kelly Barnhill
Newbery Medal winner Kelly Barnhill spins a wondrously different kind of fairy-tale: In most fair...
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Benny Breakiron #1: The Red Taxis
By Peyo
Peyo, creator of The Smurfs, brings everybody's childhood fantasy to life in this charming graphi...
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Animal Hospital (DK Readers: Level 2)
By Judith Walker-Hodge
Two children find an injured duck, take it to a veterinarian at an animal hospital, and watch as ...
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