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There are many strange things going on at Starling Academy these days: Leona is devastated about her Wish Pendant failure. Ophelia, the newest Star Darling, is completely clueless. Vega's roommate, Piper, is getting on her last nerve. And Scarlet? Who knows? She's nowhere to be found! So when by-the-book Vega gets sent to Wishworld on the next mission, she finds herself very distracted. Why is her Wisher so secretive? Vega needs to solve this puzzle...
55042) Unidentified Suburban Object
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IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
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Comic and satirical, but also full of painful truths about being both a bright, sensitive middle schooler, and a so-called "model-minority" in a decidedly NOT-diverse town
The next person who compares Chloe Cho with famous violinist Abigail Yang is going to HEAR it. Chloe has just about had it with people not knowing the difference between someone who's Chinese, Japanese, or Korean. She's had it with people thinking that everything she does well...
55043) The Princess Curse
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IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 10
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Merrie Haskell's middle-grade fantasy novel Princess Curse is an imaginative retelling of the fairy tales The Twelve Dancing Princesses and Beauty and the Beast.
In the fifteenth-century kingdom of Sylvania, the prince offers a fabulous reward to anyone who cures the curse that forces the princesses to spend each night dancing to the point of exhaustion. Everyone who tries disappears or falls into an enchanted sleep.
Thirteen-year-old Reveka,...
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This new series from #1 New York Times best-selling author Melissa de la Cruz is The Mysterious Benedict Society for reluctant readers, chockful of humor, adventure and mischief, and set at an exclusive, secluded, high-tech institute everyone wants to get into.A handful of sixth-graders have been chosen to attend an exclusive weekend at the Octagon Valley Institute, the mysterious, high-tech lab of the uber famous multimillionaire, genius, recluse...
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Massive Mayhem! This Middle School Mahem Box Set contains Books One through Four of the hilarious series.
Middle School Mayhem: Down with the Dance
Meet Austin Davenport, whose fabulous luck landed him on this earth only eleven short months after his brother, Derek, putting them in the same grade. While Austin's brainpower is unmatched, it appears as if his brother got all the athletic gifts and the family butt-chin, meaning their parents love Derek...
55046) Supergirl vs. Brainiac
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Earth is under attack by a billion Braniacs! The evil android and his cold and calculating clones have tricked Superman into straying far from Earth's orbit, leaving the planet ripe for the picking. Only Supergirl stands a chance of slowing down the super-villain's army. But will the Man of Steel return in time to aid his younger cousin?
55047) The Goblin Crown
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Billy Smith is having a rough first day of high school. The new kid at exclusive Francis Drake Prep, Billy embarrasses himself in front of fiery, beautiful Lexi Aquino. He makes an instant enemy in Kurt Novac, the school's surly star quarterback. Then suddenly Billy, Lexi, and Kurt are mysteriously transported to an underworld teeming with goblins, strange animal hybrids, and powerful magic-the fact that they're stuck there is probably Billy's fault,...
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At River Arts, Nancy's perfecting her performance-under cover!
Set high above the river, the grand old Pennington estate is the perfect place for an arts colony. College students can work with established artists, and the owner, elderly Marianna Pennington, gets to keep her home. But when Rhoda Benton, the colony's director, gets a disturbing threat, Nancy and Bess start hunting for an elusive suspect.
From the owner's nephew who wants to build...
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Love transcends all barriers in this modern fairy tale When the Mer-Child learned the story of the Little Mermaid, he recognized it as the account of his mother and father, the beautiful mermaid and the human man for whom she sacrificed everything. But that love had left their offspring, the Mer-Child, stranded between worlds, as unwelcome in the realm of the sea as in the earth above. Never fitting in, he has been left to wander, searching for...
55050) Rainbows and Ribbons
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Can they rescue ALL the ponies...?
The ponies of Pemberley Stables have been bound by magic and each of them are trapped in time. Can two brave girls help get them back? Gus the riding school pony isn't having a very good day. But, can Olivia and Eliza break the spell that is making him so grumpy and bring him back to the stables.
55051) Black and Bittern Was Night
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Halloween has arrived, but so have spooky skul-a-mug-mugs who frighten the grown-ups into calling off trick-or-treating. It's up to the kids to take back the night! Told in nonsense verse, this scare-fest will have you yak-yawling with fun!
55052) Bea Is for Blended
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IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 10
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Girl power scores a goal in this uplifting story of teamwork, new beginnings, and coming together to fight for what’s right—perfect for fans of Lisa Graff and Lynda Mullaly Hunt.
Bea and her mom have always been a two-person team. But now her mom is marrying Wendell, and their team is growing by three boys, two dogs, and a cat.
Finding her place in her new blended family may be tough, but when Bea finds out her school might not get the all-girls...
55053) The Santa Thief
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IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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It's winter in Girard, Pennsylvania and the pond is completely frozen over-ready for a young boy to go skating!-but Georgie's ice skates are too small. All Georgie wants for Christmas is a new pair of skates. But times are tough in 1920s Pennsylvania, and he gets the disappointing news Santa might not come this year. Follow Georgie as he decides to take matters into his own hands-and discovers what Christmas is all about. The Santa Thief is a heartwarming...
55054) Cuckoo Summer
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Summer 1940. As the cuckoo sings out across the Lake District, life is about to change for ever for local boy Tommy and his friend Sally, the mysterious evacuee girl who lives on the neighbouring farm. When they find a wounded Nazi airman in the woods, Sally persuades Tommy not to report it but to keep the German hidden. This starts a chain of events that leads to the uncovering of secrets about Sally's past and a summer of adventure that neither...
55055) True Brit: Beatrice, 1940
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In 1940, Beatrice Sims, a spoiled English girl arrives in Santa Fe to escape the war in London. At first the twelve-year-old hates the dusty little town. But soon Beatrice makes friends with goofy Arabella, develops a crush on handsome Esteban and aids Ana, a shy Indian girl. First accused of being faceta - stuck up, Beatrice learns to change tires, ride wild ponies and helps the public health nurse, Clementine Pope, rescue a sick baby on an Indian...
55056) The Land of Snow
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Join Ella and her husky puppy on magical adventures with the Starlight Snow Dogs! When Ella adopts an abandoned husky puppy Blue, she has no idea how special he is. But soon she finds out that Blue is part of a magical dogsled team, the Starlight Snowdogs! She has been specially chosen to guide their sled in times of trouble so when Blue responds to the call of the pack he and Ella go on a magical journey to the Arctic. Once there they must try to...
55057) Spring Down on the Farm
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Spring Down on the Farm is the second in this series of children's books set on a small farm in Wales and in the nearby village of Rosehill. Fluffy the rabbit has settled in happily with Tiddles the cat, but he misses his family and longs to hear news of his missing parents and brothers. Meanwhile the farmer, Mr Evans, has been accepted as a contestant on a popular television quiz show and is brushing up on his general knowledge. If he does well he...
55058) The Obsidian Dagger
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"Fans of Percy Jackson will devour this book." – Robots and Rogues Blog
When a mad witch with a magically crafted and frightfully powerful Obsidian Dagger threatens to obliterate humanity and overtake the magic clans of the Celtic Isles, destiny forces 17-year-old American, Brendan O'Neal, and his younger sister, Lizzie, to intervene.
Joining the desperate princess of the Leprechauns, Dorian, and her two loyal companions, Rory and Biddy, they...
55059) Around the World Tales
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Readers will be enchanted by this beautifully illustrated collection of traditional tales and folklore from around the world! With folk tales from Maori, Inuit, Indian, Turkish, Patagonian, and Fijian culture, each story is illustrated in a unique style to capture readers' attention and keep them reading from cover to cover. Fables include The Polar Bear Son, The Shark God, The Mouse Merchant, Why Whales Swim In the Sea, and more. The engaging text...
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Read along with Disney! Based on the live-action film Cinderella, this whimsically illustrated picture book follows the story of Ella, a sweet young girl who believes in love and magic. But when Ella's loving mother grows ill and leaves the world, Ella must learn to have courage and be kind, even when her stepfamily treats her cruelly. Will her kindness win the heart of the young man she adores, or will her stepfamily's cruelty ruin everything? Follow...
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