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My Little Pony: Feats of Friendship
by Ian Flynn et al
From the publisher: "Come one, come all and join the Young Six at the School of Friendship's very first sporting event--the Feats of Friendship! As Sandbar, Smolder, Gallus, Ocellus, Yona, and Silverstream prepare for the new competition, they realize they're going to need one more pony to round out their team. Enter Swift Foot, a mysterious new exchange student! But will she help strengthen the Young Six's bonds of friendship--or just drive them apart?" Also on Hoopla!
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Fun Fun Fun World
by Yehudi Mercado
From the publisher: "The Devastorm 5 is an alien warship whose prime directive is to seek out planets to invade and conquer in tribute to the almighty alien queen. The only problem is that the crew of the Devastorm 5 is led by Minky, the worst captain in the whole imperium. In a last-ditch effort to be taken more seriously, Minky convinces the crew to conquer Earth once and for all. Ground zero for operation "Conquer Earth" is a defunct amusement park called Fun Fun Fun World, overrun by cats and hiding a major secret. Will the crew of the Devastorm 5 be able to complete their mission?" Also on Hoopla!
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Big Nate: The Gerbil Ate My Homework
by Lincoln Peirce
From the publisher: "You've got to know where you stand to survive sixth grade, and Nate Wright's found the perfect spot: right next to Sherman, the class gerbil. Can Nate's furry friend bail him out of his latest homework jam with Mrs. Godfrey? Or will there be a paper trail leading straight to detention? Nate has no answers, but plenty of ideas-like directing a superhero movie starring the amazing Mega-Chad, inventing a new name for his pal Francis, and living up to his reputation as a P.S. 38 Prank Day legend." Also on Hoopla!
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Enola Holmes: The Case of the Missing Marquess
by Serena Blasco
From the publisher: "A graphic novel adaptation of Nancy Springer's bestselling mystery series about Sherlock Holmes' resourceful younger sister! Raised by her mother on the family's country manor, Enola wakes on her 14th birthday to discover that her mother has disappeared, leaving only a collection of flowers and a coded message book. With Sherlock and Mycroft determined to ship her off to a boarding school, Enola escapes, displaying a cleverness that impresses even the elder Holmeses. But nothing prepares her for what lies ahead. " Also in print!
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Cat's Cafe: A Comics Collection
by Matt Tarpley
From the publisher: "Welcome to Cat's Café, a neighborhood coffee shop where all are welcome! Based on the popular webcomic, Cat's Café introduces readers to the adorable denizens of this world. There's Penguin, who has a bit of a coffee problem; Rabbit, whose anxiety sometimes overwhelms him; Axolotl, whose confidence inspires his friends; the always-supportive Cat, who provides hot drinks made with love and a supportive ear for anyone's troubles; and many, many more. With a sensitive take on real issues and a gentle, positive outlook, Cat's Café is about the power of acceptance, friendship, and love ... and delicious cups of coffee."
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Minecraft
by Sfé R. Monster and Sarah Graley
From the publisher: "Tyler is your everyday kid whose life is changed when his family has to move from the town he's always known. Thankfully, Tyler has a strong group of friends forever linked in the world of Minecraft! Tyler, along with his friends Evan, Candace, Tobi, and Grace have been going on countless adventures together across the expanses of the Overworld and are in need of a new challenge. They decide to go on the Ultimate Quest--to travel to the End and face off against the ender dragon!"
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