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IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 4
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There's a new girl in town! After Ida May's last best friend moved away, she swore she'd never have another. But then she met fun, sparkly Stacey Merriweather, and now she and Ida are like two peas in a pod. When the friends discover a magical mermaid night-light that seems to grant wishes, they start a secret club-just the two of them. Ida uses the mermaid to make something bad happen to Jenna, the mean girl in class. Then Stacey uses the mermaid...
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In this YA novel, Kaileigh, who becomes orphaned during her teen years, bounces around state-funded foster care before she is finally placed with a couple who care about her well-being. Driven to never become anyone's obligation and to stand on her own, the teen aces her high school years and takes on a few night classes in music theory at the local college.She spends her time being alone and organized: two features of her personality that suit her...
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She still thinks it's her world.But she's learning.Sixteen year old Nikki Desmond is the product of too many, too much and too little. Too many boarding schools, too much money, and too little discipline. After being expelled from a fourth prestigious New York boarding school, her mother sends her to Los Angeles to live with her father.
4) Spellbound
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A Darker Shade of Black...Sixteen-year-old Matilda Crowley lives on the dark side of being light skinned. When a series of events sends the biracial teenager further down the Tragic Mulatto's road to Hell she enters the world of the Goth Subculture and begins a journey that will change her perceptions of race, culture, and identity. Will she find light in darkness? Or will she be driven to madness?
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Profiles of thirteen women accused of and bullied for being witches, including Joan of Arc, Eleanor of Aquitaine, Saint Catherine of Siena, and Anne Boleyn.
They dared to stand up to kings . . . Think for themselves . . . Even practice medicine . . . and what was their reward? To be labeled a witch. This illustrated guide of the witches of history explores the lives of thirteen different women who were falsely accused of witchcraft. Using an...
7) Kano
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Can one girl save a nation?
With Japan's future in the balance, Risuko may recover the Kano clan's honor - or she may destroy it forever
Lord Takeda has sent Risuko, Emi, and Toumi on a mission to the capital. The road is dangerous. The destination is treacherous. Risuko - the girl who just likes to climb - must make a choice that will have repercussions not only for Risuko's life and those of her friends, but possibly for all of Japan.
In this thrilling...
8) Trapped
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A dramatic coach crash forces Hailey to re-examine her relationships with her fellow singing-club members in this gripping drama from queen of teen thrillers Sophie McKenzie. A singing-club trip ends in disaster when the coach carrying the members spins out of control. Hailey is trapped at the back of the coach with her nemesis Bex, who's taken the lead role in their latest performance, and handsome Kit, on whom Hailey has a massive crush. As the...
9) Bow-wow Wow!
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It's only been four weeks since Chanel's ballet accident put her on crutches, but for a Cheetah Girl, a month without dancing feels like an eternity. When she finally ditches the cast, she has trouble getting up to speed. The Cheetahs are further than ever from landing a record deal, but Chanel's friends don't seem to care about anything besides their new puppies. Worst of all, Chanel gained some weight while she was off her feet, and she feels like...
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The hairdresser of Galleria's mom, Pepto B., gets a tip. Kahlua, the teenage R&B diva whose last single topped the charts, is coming to town. The Cheetahs hatch a plan-"Mission Kahlua"-in which they rock Pepto B.'s salon with their newest song, "More Pounce to the Ounce." Kahlua hooks up a meeting with her record label executives in Hollywood. The girls snag a record deal and are ready to prove to the world that every cheetah has its day!
11) Bad Mom
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"Introducing 'Maria the Busy Bee: A Tale of a Mom Who Found Her Way Back to the Hive,' another heartwarming addition to the 'From Shadows to Sunlight: Tales of Transformation' series. This empowering narrative is perfect for children aged 4-8 taking their first steps into independent reading! Join Maria, an extraordinary mom, who is always buzzing from one task to another. Watch as she transforms her busy life into a balanced existence where work,...
12) Your Old Pal, Al
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Unwilling to wait for a boy to write to her, Al takes the reins Al has two big problems in her life, and both have to do with her mailbox-or more specifically, her empty mailbox. A few months ago, her father's new wife promised that Al could spend the summer with them, but Al still hasn't received a written invitation. Even worse, the cute boy she met at her father's wedding said he would write, but Al hasn't even gotten a short note from him. What's...
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The Dragonmaster Trilogy collection is a compilation of three stunning YA Fantasy novels, FLAME, FLIGHT and FREEDOM.
Join sisterwitches Sanna and Isadora Spence as they grow into a new world of dragons, unexpected magic, and struggles that test the enduring bonds of sisterhood. FLAME In Anguis, magic Is forbidden. Dragon Servants Sanna and Isadora Spence live deep in Letum Wood, where persnickety dragons and wars on the borders are the least of...
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Young chefs can learn essential kitchen skills while creating teatime recipes-including cakes, biscuits, scones, savory tea sandwiches, and more.
With mouthwatering treats like vanilla-rose teacakes, strawberry shortcakes, and chocolate palmiers to more traditional tea-party fare such as cucumber-mint sandwiches, berry-studded scone bites, and buttery shortbreads, this collection of fifty recipes will appeal to kid chefs of all skill levels. This...
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Nicole Weider is on a mission: to help young girls avoid the traps that culture sets. The trap that baits you into thinking you must sacrifice your self-worth in order to be beautiful and popular. Nicole launched Project Inspired in 2010 (www.projectinspired.com), a website for teen girls that analyzes pop culture and explores ways girls can live in their authentic beauty. In Project Inspired, Nicole shares tips for you to stay true to yourself-to...
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The irrepressible Isabelle is back, teaching new friends old tricks No one warned the new kid on the block, third grader Guy Gibbs, to watch out for a spirited, newspaper-delivering fifth grader named Isabelle. But as he helps the movers get his family's piano through the front door, there she is: the original itch herself. Before long, Isabelle makes Guy her protégé. Suddenly she's introducing him to the thrills of fighting with your best friend...
17) Bad Girl
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Embark on an enchanting journey with "The Journey of the Spirited Girl: A Tale of Transformation."This heartwarming tale is designed for young readers who are venturing into the world of independent reading. Created with minimal illustrations, premium paper, and a larger font size, this book is thoughtfully crafted to empower young minds to read confidently on their own.Follow the spirited adventures of a creative girl named Lily, whose vivid imagination...
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Ever wondered what happens when princesses and mermaids join forces to make sleep the ultimate adventure? Wonder no more with "Bedtime Stories for Girls"!
Ready to say goodbye to bedtime tantrums and hello to a sleep routine that even the Sandman would envy?
Tired of the nightly drama and longing for stories that turn bedtime into a giggly, fairy-tale affair?
Ever wished for a magic spell that could transform tearful eyes into ones full of dreamy...
19) Grace and Fury
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IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 11
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Bold, brutal, and beautiful--a must-read fantasy full of fierce sisterhood, action, and political intrigue for fans of The Selection series, Caraval, and The Handmaid's Tale.
Serina Tessaro has been groomed her whole life to become a Grace--someone to stand by the heir to the throne as a shining, subjugated example of the perfect woman. It's her chance to secure a better life for her family, and to keep her headstrong and rebellious younger sister,...
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The cookbook that invites young chefs to develop critical kitchen skills and learn historical context for the recipes inspired by their favorite dolls.
With sweet and savory treats to bake and share-from Molly's ice cream sandwiches to Julie's cheese fondue, Melody's strawberry icebox pie to Luciana's star cookies-this collection of fifty kid-friendly recipes covers a wide range of flavors to satisfy kid chefs of all skill levels. This perfect gift...
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