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Doom of the darkwing
by Cressida Cowell
Disastrous Lesson Number One: The Art of Battle. It was supposed to be a quiet, sensible lesson. Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third never meant to get into trouble. But things take an unexpected turn along the way and Hiccup and his friends soon find themselves adrift on stormy seas in a sinking ship facing imminent doom. Join Hiccup and his dragons, Toothless and Windwalker, in their hilarious adventures at the Isle of Berk's Training School for Vikings and Dragons, where they are at the bottom in pretty much everything.
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It came from the trees
by Ally Russell
Jenna, determined to save her best friend Reese, who was taken by a creature unlike anything she's ever seen, joins a new local scout troop and ventures into the woods where, when the unthinkable happens, they must band together to fight the monster and survive the night.
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Snoop
by Gordon Korman
If Carter hadn't been checking his phone, he might have seen his brother coming down the ski slopes in his direction. And if Carter had seen his brother in time and avoided the crash, he might not have two broken legs right now. Oops. Now Carter is stuck at home for weeks, with both his legs in casts. Bored, he starts checking out the live feeds from police cams around his town. Before he knows it, he's obsessed--watching his classmates when they don't know he's looking, and discovering some other very strange things going on that no one else is noticing. But what happens when Carter is found out... and the people he's watching know where he lives?
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Smoke & mirrors
by Rosalyn Ransaw
After accidentally starting a barn fire in his aunt's small Midwestern town, twelve-year-old Andy spends his summer renovating the owner's mansion which previously belonged to a famous magician thought to be responsible for the town's infamous murder.
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The bug bandits
by Jenni L. Walsh
While her father attends a convention out of town, bug enthusiast Liberty and her friends work together to stop the burglary of rare insects from her father's insectarium.
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| On Guard! by Cassidy WassermanAt the start of seventh grade, Grace feels like a mess: her parents are getting divorced and her best friend just dumped her. Then, while hiding out in the gym, Grace discovers the school fencing team. Joining the sport gives her a new perspective in this realistic graphic novel filled with family angst and friendship drama. Read-alike: Jessixa Bagley's Duel. (Ages 9-13.) |
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Legendary heroes : epic characters from across the ages
by Andrea Mills
Discover the bravest, strongest, and most fantastic heroes from myths and folklore around the world and through the ages. Eye-catching illustrations and unforgettable stories bring their adventures to life in this classic collection.
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Magical miniature worlds / : 18 Terrarium Projects for Kids to Make and Grow
by Ben Newell
Join expert Ben Newell and learn how to create your own tiny world in this children's terrarium book. This plant book for children aged 7-9 offers practical instructions and loads of exciting ideas for making your own terrarium. Ben Newell clearly explains every step of creating your own terrarium, from picking a container to creating a landscape and choosing the right plants. Once you've mastered the basics, you can let your imagination run wild with these miniature gardens that can be grown in anything from fish tanks to spice jars.
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Stephen Curry vs. Kobe Bryant : basketball legends face off
by Elliott Smith
Stephen Curry and Kobe Bryant both raised the game of basketball to new heights. Both used their skills to help their teams win multiple NBA titles. Curry is one of the greatest long-range shooters ever. Bryant could score in many different ways, and his suffocating defense was a game-changer. Which is the all-time best? Young hoops fans can learn more by comparing these incredible basketball stars.
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What if... you didn't make snot? / : And Other Amazing Human Body Questions
by Emma Young
Prepare to learn all about the human body, from blood vessels to the brain and nerves to nutrients, in this engaging question-and-answer book. What If You Didn't Make Snot? is not your usual science book. Children aged 7-9 will be drawn into each topic with one of 33 amusing questions that are guaranteed to make kids think about anatomy in a whole new way. Author Emma Young explains the answers with humor and plenty of science facts that kids will be racing to share with friends and family.
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Next in Your Favorite Series |
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Sea otter sunrise
by Mary Pope Osborne
It's bright and early when the magic tree house spins Jack and Annie to Monterey Bay, California. It's their mission to collect sea urchins in the underwater kelp forests! But they know nothing about collecting sea urchins--can a grouchy boat captain help them? Maybe. But Jack and Annie have another problem when Annie finds a badly injured sea otter. They're not supposed to help the otter. . . but it's the right thing to do. Can they convince the grouchy boat captain to help them?
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Mr. Plummer is dumber!
by Dan Gutman
A.J. and his friends are listening to parents talk about their jobs during Career Day at Ella Mentry School, when suddenly the fire alarm goes off. But there's no fire-there's a flood in the boys' bathroom! It's way too big of a job for Miss Lazar, the custodian, so the principal calls for some help. Enter Mr. Plummer, plumber extraordinaire. But will Mr. Plummer be able to fix the bathroom and figure out who caused the flood in the first place?
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Super pug
by Kyla May
When Bub plays a superhero in a firesafety commercial, he doesn't feel very super about his acting, but when there is a real fire emergency, can Super Bub save the day?
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Eva and the new teacher
by Rebecca Elliott
Eva and her friends meet a new art teacher who helps them express their feelings through art.
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Contact your librarian for more great books!
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