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2) Kaleidoscope
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An astounding new feat of storytelling from Brian Selznick, the award-winning creator of The Invention of Hugo Cabret and Wonderstruck.
A ship. A garden. A library. A key. In Kaleidoscope, the incomparable Brian Selznick presents the story of two people bound to each other through time and space, memory and dreams. At the center of their relationship is a mystery about the nature of grief and love, which will look different to each reader. Kaleidoscope...
3) The activist
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Theodore Boone volume 4
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"Aspiring lawyer Theodore Boone takes the stand to protect his political and environmental freedoms in the fourth installment of the series"--Provided by publisher.
4) Lost cause
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Seven volume 2
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Steve travels to Barcelona where he learns about his late grandfather's involvement with the Spanish Civil War.
5) Old Yeller
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A timeless American classic and one of the most beloved children's books ever written, Old Yeller is a Newbery Honor Book that explores the poignant and unforgettable bond between a boy and the stray dog who becomes his loyal friend. When his father sets out on a cattle drive toward Kansas for the summer, fourteen-year-old Travis Coates is left to take care of his family and their farm. Living in Texas Hill Country during the 1860s, Travis comes to...
6) Birthday Boy
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A hilarious rollercoaster ride of pure entertainment for 9+ readers everywhere, Birthday Boy is the new Baddiel Blockbuster: featuring David's inimitable and award-winning combination of wish-fulfilment, heart and hilarity, all brought to life by regular collaborator Jim Field's witty, stylish illustrations. What if it was every day? This is the story of Sam Green, who really, really, really loves birthdays. He loves the special breakfasts in bed....
7) Last message
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Seven volume 7
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Following his late grandfather's wishes, Adam travels to France to perform three difficult tasks involving a lost painting, a famous book, and a forbidden cave, and ends up learning things about his grandfather--and himself--that he never imagined.
10) The dark
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Laszlo is afraid of the dark which lives in the same big, creaky house as him, until one night the dark pays him a visit.
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Literary powerhouse and Coretta Scott King Honor- and Boston Globe / Horn Book Honor-winning author of The Parker Inheritence Varian Johnson explores themes of toxic masculinity and family legacy in this heartfelt, hopeful story of one boy discovering what it really means to be a man.
SECRETS ARE ALWAYS A GAMBLE
Ten-year-old Anthony Joplin has made it to double digits! Which means he's finally old enough to play in the spades tournament every...
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Seven volume 1
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When DJ goes to Tanzania to climb Mount Kilimanjaro and scatter his beloved grandfather's ashes, he expects the trek to be easy, but when things starts going wrong, he discovers that, even with help, it's going to take everything he's got to make it to the top.
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Two boys have to decide if they're willing to risk sharing parts of themselves they'd rather hide. But if they can be brave, they might just find the best in themselves-- and each other. A moving middle-grade debut for anyone who's ever felt like they don't belong.
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Seven volume 5
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Following the wishes of his late grandfather, a man he barely knew, Rennie travels to Iceland to deliver a message from beyond the grave and gets drawn into a murder investigation.
17) The abduction
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Theodore Boone volume 2
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When his best friend disappears from her bedroom in the middle of the night, thirteen-year-old Theo uses his legal knowledge and investigative skills to chase down the truth and save April.
19) Surfer dog
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Day after day a dog waits faithfully to join up with a boy so they can go surfing together. The boy doesn't own the dog but their daily routine has created a special friendship between them.
20) Jump cut
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Seven volume 3
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Spencer, and aspiring filmmaker, is less than impressed by his late grandfather's request that he travel to Buffalo to get a kiss from an aging movie star, but Gloria Lorraine isn't at all what he expected and the trip turns out to be anything but boring.
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