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41) Jungle land
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DJ travels with his grandfather to Central America and end ups hunted by armed gunmen.
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I survived volume 10
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A bold graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's bestselling I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79, with text adapted by Georgia Ball and art by Dave Shephard.
The beast beneath the mountain is restless...
No one in the bustling city of Pompeii worries when the ground trembles beneath their feet. The beast under the mountain Vesuvius, high above the city, wakes up angry sometimes — and always
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Kingdom keepers. Original series volume 1
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Finn Whitman, a model for a holographic Disney World "guide," soon starts to find himself transported in his holographic form to the theme park at night. Here he encounters an elderly Imagineer who tells him that the park, and maybe the world outside, are in danger from a mysterious group led by the evil witch Maleficient.
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I survived volume 13
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The greatest flying machine ever build is about to crash...
For eleven-year-old Hugo Ballard, flying on the Hindenburg is a dream come true. Hugo, his parents, and his four-year-old sister, Gertie, are making the thrilling four-thousand-mile journey across the Atlantic in a zeppelin as big as the Titanic.
But as the zeppelin gets ready to land, a blast rocks the Hindenburg and fire consumes the ship. The entire disaster lasts a mere thirty-two seconds,...
45) Tentacles
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Cryptid hunters series volume 2
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After the mysterious disappearance of their parents, Marty and Grace go to live with their scientist uncle and accompany him on, what soon becomes, an increasingly dangerous expedition to New Zealand to track a giant squid.
47) Chupacabra
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Cryptid hunters series volume 3
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Monsters of legend come to life! The thrilling third title in Roland Smith's popular Cryptid Hunters series.
A mysterious creature, a missing girl, and danger at every turn . . .This riveting sequel to TENTACLES and CRYPTID HUNTERS reunites Marty and his unusual uncle, cryptozoologist Travis Wolfe, as they search the world for Wolfe's daughter, Grace. Grace has been kidnapped by her grandfather, the ruthless and dangerous Noah Blackwood, who has...
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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.
49) From the dead
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"Rennie is in Uruguay when his cousins discover a secret cache at their dead grandfather's cottage. Rennie's mission: to find out whether there was more to the old man than anyone knew. Rennie's quest leads him to Argentina and then to Detroit, where he finds more questions than answers and more than one gun pointed--and fired--in his direction.
50) Concealed
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What is it like to be a girl with no name, no past, and no home?
Katrina believes that she and her parents are part of the Witness Protection Program. That's why they keep switching towns, and names, and identities... right?
But when her father is taken into custody, Katrina soon learns that she's the reason they've been hiding all these years. And it's not just her identity that is called into question-but her very humanity.
Concealed is...
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This is Slappy's world - You only scream in it!
Judy Glassman lives with her brother, Kenny, and father, Noah, in a village at the foot of Evil Rock. Every winter, Kenny accompanies their dad up to the mansion at the top of the mountain to assist the rich, eccentric Grendel family with their house repairs. But this year, Judy convinces her dad to let her come too. Judy has heard whispers about the Beast of Evil Rock - a half-human creature who stalks...
52) The fugitive
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Theodore Boone volume 5
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Aspiring lawyer Theodore Boone is still dispensing legal advice to friends and family when a new case comes up.
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"Maybe Archie Coomes has been watching too many horror movies. All of a sudden, the most ordinary things have taken on a sinister edge: a penny on a doormat. A man in a brown suit under a streetlamp. The persistent sound of an ax chopping in the middle of the night. He keeps telling himself that this is Seaham, a sleepy seaside town where nothing ever happens. Or at least nothing did, until his dad's construction company opened up the cliff beneath...
54) Z. Raptor
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The hunting volume 2
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In New York City to spend Christmas with his father, thirteen-year-old Adam Adlar discovers that he and his father are still targets of sinister forces and, despite his father's objections, Adam finds himself drawn back into the struggle against hyper-evolved, deadly velociraptors determined to wreak havoc and spread terror.
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Ginny is unhappy when her family moves from Chicago to upstate Michigan for the summer; her father has a job restoring a 1930s mansion, but there are rumors about Woodmoor and the forest next to it: rumors about strange mutant creatures; Ginny, an aspiring mystery writer, is soon half convinced that the rumors are true, because something or someone is haunting the house--and she plans to investigate, with the help of Will, the older boy who lives...
56) The haunting
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A dark family secret prompts a ghost to wreak havoc in this spooky novel in the spirit of Mary Downing Hahn. The only life 12-year-old Emily has ever known is the cold, unloved existence of being an orphan. But everything changes when the Thorntons, a young couple from London, adopt Emily, whisking her away to a new life at their grand estate. At first, life at Blackthorn Manor is wonderful. But as Emily explores the grounds and rooms, she stumbles...
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Scary stories for young foxes volume 2
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"A collection of six connected stories that follows a group of fox kits as they fight to survive in an unforgiving wilderness"--Provided by publisher.
58) A taste for red
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When some of her classmates disappear, sixth-grader Svetlana, along with her new friends go in search of the missing students using her newfound ability as an Olfactive, one who has heightened smell, hearing, and the ability to detect vampires.
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I survived volume 18
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A fictional survival story celebrating the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Normandy landings.
60) Broken arrow
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"Steve thinks he made the right choice turning down a snowy week with his cousins at a cabin in northern Ontario in favor of a relaxing time under the Spanish sun with his friend, Laia. But when an email from his brother DJ arrives, implicating their grandfather in some shadowy international plots involving nuclear bombs, Steve and Laia immediately put aside all thoughts of a lazy, sun-drenched vacation. In a desperate attempt to find out if Steves...
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