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Squire (Protector of the Small, No. 3)

Squire (Protector of the Small, No. 3)

By Tamora Pierce

41 ratings1 reviews

At the age of 14 and standing 5 foot 10, Keladry of Mindelan is a squire. A squire serves and lea...
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The PS Brothers

The PS Brothers

By Maribeth Boelts

31 ratings1 reviews

Russell and Shawn call themselves the PS Brothers: P is for poop, S is for scoop, and Brothers...
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The Big Splash

The Big Splash

By Jack D. Ferraiolo

52 ratings1 reviews

Snappy, pulp-inspired noir set in the mean hallways of middle school, from an exciting debut aut...
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Fig Pudding

Fig Pudding

By Ralph Fletcher

52 ratings1 reviews

Take it from Cliff, being the oldest of six kids is not easy under the best of circumstances. Who...
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Haunted Houses (Are You Scared Yet?)

Haunted Houses (Are You Scared Yet?)

By Robert D. San Souci

21 ratings1 reviews

Scare-master Robert San Souci serves up ten chilling tales about untraditional haunted houses: a ...
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Mercy on These Teenage Chimps

Mercy on These Teenage Chimps

By Gary Soto

31 ratings1 reviews

On his thirteenth birthday, Ronnie woke up feeling like a chimp--all long armed, big eared, and g...
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Guys Read: The Sports Pages

Guys Read: The Sports Pages

By Jon Scieszka, Gordon Korman, Chris Rylander, Dan Gutman, Anne Ursu, Tim Green, Joseph Bruchac, Jacqueline Woodson

41 ratings1 reviews

The Sports Pages, the third volume in Jon Scieszka's Guys Read Library of Great Reading, features...
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Un día de nieve

Un día de nieve

By Ezra Jack Keats

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Winner of the 1963 Caldecott Medal, Keats' story of a young boy experiencing the year's first snowfall has delighted millions of readers. Now this perennial favorite is accessib...
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Finishing Becca: A Story about Peggy Shippen and Benedict Arnold

Finishing Becca: A Story about Peggy Shippen and Benedict Arnold

By Ann Rinaldi

21 ratings1 reviews

An independent-minded young maid tells the story of social-climber Peggy Shippen and how she infl...
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Tintin and Alph-Art (Adventures of Tintin (Hardcover))

Tintin and Alph-Art (Adventures of Tintin (Hardcover))

By Herge

51 ratings1 reviews

This book gives a unique insight into the work Herge had done on the last Tintin book before his ...
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