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1) Best Friends
Author
Series
Friends (Hale) volume 2
Language
English
Description
-- A -- A Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Book of 2019 -- One of NBC --
Author
Series
Boxcar children great adventure volume 3
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The Aldens follow a clue to Beijing, China, where they uncover their next mission, to return a mysterious clay artifact to its rightful owner. Their journey leads them to a scenic section of the Great Wall, but a thief threatens to ruin their trip and endanger their precious cargo. The Aldens' next clue brings them to an elephant reserve in Thailand, but when their contact acts suspiciously, they worry someone close to them may be working for the...
Author
Series
Boxcar children great adventure volume 5
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The Aldens travel to South America to deliver the final artifact for the Reddimus Society! Can they complete their mission and stop the Agents once and for all?
Author
Publisher
Playaway Products, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A powerful novel in verse from Newbery and Pura Belpre Award-winning author Margarita Engle about the friendship between a young girl and the poet Gabriela Mistral that leads to healing and hope for both of them. Cuban-born eleven-year-old Oriol lives in Santa Barbara, California, where she struggles to belong. But most of the time thats okay, because she enjoys helping her parents care for the many injured animals at their veterinary clinic. Then...
Author
Series
Boxcar children great adventure volume 2
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The Aldens arrive in Egypt but the agent they're supposed to meet has gone missing! With the help of a puzzle in a papyrus scroll, they figure out their next mission to deliver a tiny ancient pharaoh statue to an archaelogist at the Pyramids! Along the way they outwit a thief who tries to steal all the treasures. Their next mission is to England, to return one of the "crown jewels of Stonehenge." But someone is following them! Could it be someone...
6) Tumble
Author
Publisher
Playaway Products, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
From the award-winning author of The First Rule of Punk, a dazzling novel about a young girl who learns the missing pieces of her origin story from the family of legendary luchadores shes just met. Twelve-year-old Adela "Addie" Ramirez has a big decision to make when her stepfather proposes adoption. Addie loves Alex, the only father figure shes ever known, but with a new half brother due in a few months and a big school theater performance on her...
7) Muffled
Author
Publisher
Findaway World
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Amelia does not like noise. From subway brakes to squeaky sneakers, she is sensitive to sound, just like her dad. Amelia has always worn noise-canceling headphones, but now that she's going into fifth grade, her parents want her to stop wearing them. To make matters worse, she must learn to play an instrument! To help Amelia cope, her father gives her a pair of earmuffs to wear instead. Even with her new earmuffs, Amelia struggles at...
Author
Publisher
Playaway Products, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
From the blockbuster podcast Stuff You Should Know comes a young readers compendium of fun facts and histories on everything from pet rocks to demolition derbies. From Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant, hosts of the award-winning and hugely successful podcast Stuff You Should Know, comes Stuff Kids Should Know: An Incomplete Guide to Mostly Interesting Things. Its a fun-filled guide to weird and wacky questions every kid wants to ask--even if they don't...
Author
Publisher
Playaway Products, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Ten more scary stories from the master of horror, each one introduced by the author himself. From R.L. Stine, the master of horror for young readers, comes ten new stories that are sure to send a shiver down your spine. Two kids embark on a field trip to the zoo ... and stumble upon a creature they never expected to meet. A boy makes a machine that puts kids in charge ... but at what cost? A child is sure his new house is haunted ... but is it just...
Author
Publisher
Playaway Products, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
In this R.L. Stine family-friendly scare fest, Amy and her friend, Lissa, don't know what to do about Arnie's bullying, bad-boy behavior, and mean jokes and pranks. The little monster is ruining their lives! The girls decide it's payback time. Total humiliation for Arnie. They find a recipe for blue slime on a YouTube channel and mix a big bucket to pour over Arnie at his birthday party. To their horror, the girls instantly discover that SLIME DOESN'T...
11) Control freaks
Author
Publisher
Playaway Products, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"What if Louis Sachars Wayside School were a little less wacky -- but just as funny -- and centered on a young Black boy who IS going to be the great inventor of all time, and set in the top STEM middle school in the country, oh and it was written by someone who worked for years in independent schools, and it also tackles what its like to live in a blended family and to stand up to a parent whos not being so great and to truly work together with your...
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Vermont, 1972. Carole LaPorte has a satisfying, ordinary life. She cares for her children, balances the books for the family's auto shop, and laughs when her husband slow dances her across the kitchen floor. Her tragic childhood might have happened to someone else. But now her mind is playing tricks on her. The accounts won't reconcile and the murmuring she hears isn't the television. She ought to seek help, but she's terrified of being locked away...
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