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Inspector Flytrap
by Tom Angleberger
The creator of the Origami Yoda series and his wife, the creator of the Newbery Honor-winning El Deafo, present a debut entry in a series starring a disabled mystery-solving Venus flytrap, who investigates a mysterious glob on a recently discovered da Vinci painting. Simultaneous.
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Super Fly vs. Furious Flea!
by Todd H Doodler
Super Fly and Fantastic Flea have always fought the bad guys together, but Crazy Cockroach's latest plan to take over the world involves turning Super Fly's loyal sidekick, Fantastic Flea, against him
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The Princess in Black and the perfect princess party
by Shannon Hale
Defeating a monster just in time to attend her own birthday party, Princess Magnolia, the secret superhero Princess in Black, is repeatedly interrupted throughout the party by the Monster Alarm in ways that threaten to expose her
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Mega Bat and fancy cat
by Anna Humphrey
When Daniel's last present at Christmas is a new cat named Priscilla, Mega Bat and Birdgirl work together to get rid of this furry menace
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Klawde : Evil Alien Warlord Cat
by Johnny Marciano
Exiled to Earth far from the planet where he was once the high commander, Klawde the ferocious alien war cat arrives in the home of reluctant Oregon newcomer Raj, in a debut installment in a laugh-out-loud story told from the alternating perspectives of the two main characters. Simultaneous eBook.
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Alvin Ho : allergic to girls, school, and other scary things
by Lenore Look
Frightened by everything out in the world and so completely quiet at school, Asian-American second-grader Alvin Ho becomes a force to be reckoned with at home when he transforms himself into the loud, talented, and fearless Firecracker Man!
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Matilda
by Roald Dahl
Matilda, a brilliant, sensitive little girl, uses her talents and ingenuity to seek revenge on her crooked father, lazy mother, and the terrifying Miss Trunchbull, her wicked headmistress, and save her beloved teacher, Miss Honey
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Captain Awesome says the magic word : Captain Awesome Says the Magic Word
by Stan Kirby
Inspired to become a magician after seeing a live show, Eugene diligently practices tricks and prepares a demonstration at a school event that is complicated by the unexplained disappearance of a class pet, in a latest series entry that features artwork by the illustrator of the Olympians graphic novels. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations.
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Archie takes flight
by Wendy Mass
A debut entry in a new chapter book series co-written by the best-selling author of The Candymakers finds young Archie accompanying his space taxi father on the late shift, which is marked by adventures with wormholes, an unusual cat and an evil mastermind. 35,000 first printing. Simultaneous.
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Attack of the kraken
by Kevin Sherry
When the merfolk in the kingdom of Atlantis claim that the mighty kraken is attacking their city, they call yeti Blizz Richards and his team of cryptozoologists to capture the beast, a request that compels them to face man-eating sharks, powerful magic crystals and giant crabs while searching for a long-lost hero in the furthest reaches of the deep. Original.
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Dragonbreath
by Ursula Vernon
Teased by others in his class for being the only mythical creature in their school for amphibians and reptiles and mocked for being a dragon who can't breathe fire, Danny Dragonbreath turns to his best friend, a friendly iguana, and his cousin, a deep-sea diving sea-serpent, for the support he needs to keep a smile on his face!
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The strange case of Origami Yoda
by Tom Angleberger
When unpopular sixth grader Dwight successfully dispenses sound advice to his classmates via an origami finger puppet, his classmate Tommy investigates the source of Dwight's accuracy and makes a surprising discovery.
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The terrible two
by Mac Barnett
Disgusted when he has to move from the oceanside community where he was infamous for his tricks to a sleepy, cow-filled town that already has a notable prankster, Miles plots mischief that culminates in a daring partnership. Co-written by the author of the Caldecott Honor-winning Extra Yarn. 500,000 first printing.
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The super life of Ben Braver
by Marcus Emerson
Ben Braver is sent to a secret school where kids with super abilities learn to control their powers, even though he does not have any super abilities and no one has ever thought he could be special
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Harriet the spy
by Louise Fitzhugh
A 50th-anniversary edition of the classic coming-of-age story follows the misadventures of 11-year-old Harriet, whose friendships are tested when her not-so-generous notebook observations are discovered. Includes tributes by such authors as Judy Blume, Meg Cabot and Lois Lowry.
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Ben Franklin's in my bathroom!
by Candace Fleming
A typical kid living in an everyday 21st-century American town is astonished to encounter Benjamin Franklin, whom he guides on a tour of the modern world the Founding Father helped to create centuries earlier. By the award-winning author of The Great and Only Barnum. Simultaneous eBook.
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The 13-story treehouse
by Andy Griffiths
Follows the efforts of Andy and Terry to meet a latest book deadline despite numerous distractions in their sophisticated tree house home, including flying cats, giant bananas, and sea monsters pretending to be mermaids
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The ostrich conspiracy
by Jarrett Krosoczka
Detectives Rick Zengo and Corey O'Malley investigate foul play at the opening of the Kalamazoo City Dome, the world's largest indoor amusement complex
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Clueless McGee gets famous!
by Jeff Mack
When Clueless learns that the scribble on the cowboy hat sent by his father is actually the autograph of teen idol Junior McFiddle, everyone in school suddenly wants to be Clueless' friend—and they want his hat!
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Do not open!
by Mark Parisi
When middle schooler Marty Pants discovers an alien plot to take over the world, no one, not his best friends Parker and Roongrat or his family or arch-enemy, Simon, believe him, so it is up to Mary to investigate and save the world
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Timmy Failure. No. 1, Mistakes were made
by Stephan Pastis
Resolving to earn so much money that his mother will no longer stress out over the bills, 11-year-old Timmy Failure launches a detective business with a lazy polar bear partner named Total but finds their enterprise—Total Failure, Inc.—challenged by a college-bound spy and a four-foot-tall girl whom Timmy refuses to acknowledge.
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The invention of Hugo Cabret : a novel in words and pictures
by Brian Selznick
Living in the walls of a busy Paris train station in 1931, clock keeper and orphan Hugo Cabret must constantly work to keep his secrets safe, but when an inquisitive girl and an old man who owns a toy store begin probing, he must do all he can to keep them at a safe distance. 150,000 first printing. $150,000 ad/promo.
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The griffins of Castle Cary
by Heather Shumaker
A first children's novel by the award-winning author of Saving Arcadia finds siblings Meg, Will and Ariel visiting their eccentric aunt in England, where they investigate local secrets about troublesome thieving ghosts. 25,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook
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Wonkenstein : The Creature from My Closet
by Obert Skye
Twelve-year-old Rob has stuffed his closet with old laboratory experiments, unread books and other miscellaneous items, so when a creature emerges from the chaos, who seems to be a cross between two characters from books that were stashed in the closet, Rob has to do such dreadful things as visit a library and speak at a school assembly in order to set things aright again.
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Einstein the class hamster
by Janet Tashjian
Knowing lots of cool facts about science, art and history, Einstein, a talking class hamster from a long, proud line of talking rodents, comes to the rescue when the class's teacher proves to be too sleepy to prepare her students for an upcoming trivia game show. By the author of My Life as a Book.
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Sammy Keyes and the showdown in Sin City
by Wendelin Van Draanen
A long-awaited entry in the series that began with the Edgar Allan Poe Award-winning Sammy Keyes and the Hotel Thief finds Sammy Keyes journeying to Las Vegas, where during a wacky weekend she receives assistance from an army of Elvis impersonators while tracking down the mysterious father she has never known.
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Stick dog
by Tom Watson
When new middle-grade hero Stick Dog's quest for hamburgers turns out to be more difficult than he could have ever imagined, he challenges his friends to come up with a master plan that includes unconventional solutions, in a hilarious illustrated novel that is perfect for Big Nate and Wimpy Kid fans.
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