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Pencil & Eraser : we have a dull-emma!
by Jenny Alvarado
Feeling pointless since her tip has dulled, Pencil leaves the comfort of her desk to find a sharpener and brings her (reluctant) bestie Eraser with her as she traverses the classroom, scales a huge desk, navigates the hallway and eludes the janitor to complete her mission.
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Terror from beyond the mirror
by I. M. Dehd
Mac feels out-of-place in her new school, in yet another a new town, so when she finds the magic mirror, she wishes for a friend who will never leave her--and discovers that some mirrors can not be trusted, and some wishes should never be made.
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The wild robot protects
by Peter Brown
Witnessing the devastation caused by the poison tide, Roz the wild robot sets out to stop it in order to save her island and everything she loves, encountering amazing geological formations and incredible creatures along the way.
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The girl who kept the castle
by Ryan Graudin
When Wizard West hosts a competition to choose a successor worthy of inheriting his legacy, 12-year-old Faye, who has always lived at his magical mansion, discovers a saboteur in their midst and will stop at nothing to save her beloved home from falling into the wrong hands.
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Your turn Marisol Rainey
by Erin Entrada Kelly
Marisol Rainey is assigned a haiku by her favorite teacher, Mrs. Ruby, and dreads the idea of having to read it in class aloud.
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Project partners
by Carol Kim
Jina Jeong, an avid reader, tries to inspire her reluctant reading partner to enjoy books.
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Tree. Table. Book.
by Lois Lowry
When her best friend elder Sophie starts having memory problems and her son is going to come get her, young Sophie sets out to help elder Sophie's memory, which reveals stories that illustrate just how much there is to know about her dear friend.
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The long way around
by Anne Nesbet
While on a hiking trip in the mountains of California, cousins Owen, Vivian and Amy are cut off from their parents by a huge earthquake and must face their deepest fears as they navigate an unfamiliar and dangerous wilderness to get home safely.
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Out of the valley of horses
by Wendy Orr
Living in the valley of horses, her family's safe haven, Honey discovers when her father becomes ill that there's a magic which prevents them from ever leaving and must discover a way to escape the valley to find help from a world she only knows through stories.
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The piano ghost
by Mimi Powell
Aria practices her viola at music camp when she hears a piano playing. But there isn't anyone else around. It's a ghost creating the melody.
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Tana cooks to say thanks
by Stacy Wells
Realizing all the school workers deserve thanks, not just her teachers, Tana formulates a plan to make sure the custodian and lunchroom workers feel appreciated with the help of the new boy at school.
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Grumpy monkey : school stinks!
by Suzanne Lang
Jim Panzee is forced to go back to school but his boring lessons prove helpful when one of his classmates falls ill.
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Wrestling mania! / : Wrestling Mania!
by Stephen Shaskan
Pizza's and Taco's moms want them to join a sports team, so when they see the wrestling sign-up sheet at school they choose their wrestling names and create signature moves, hoping to join the club.
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Hitting her way to the Negro leagues : a graphic novel biography of Toni Stone
by Myra Faye Turner
Presented in a graphic novel format that features fast-paced text and full-color illustrations, this personal story of Toni Stone, who overcame racial and gender barriers to become the first Black woman to play professional baseball in the Negro Leagues, is sure to be a home run with history lovers and sports fans alike.
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