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Braceface volume 9
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English
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Sharon is mortified when her visiting Grampy makes prejudiced remarks to Maria and her new boyfriend Cloud, who's Arab. She assures Maria that Grampy was joking...but Maria knows he wasn't. How can Sharon defend Grampy, unless deep down, she shares his views? Sharon gets worried. Could she be prejudiced? To prove that she's being fair, Sharon suppresses her dislike for Maria's new boyfriend - even though he doesn't treat Maria well. Eventually, Maria...
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George and Martha volume 13
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Martha takes up hypnotism and manages to convince George that he's a goose. It's all very amusing until he tries to join a flock of real geese migrating north and Martha realizes she's gotten in way over her head. / George loves to eat sweets, but Martha worries that her friend is gobbling up too many for his own good. When dieting and exercise fail to curb his cravings, Martha decides that drastic measures are called for.
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Jacob Two-Two volume 8
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English
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Jacob must rescue Buford and their science teacher from an unknown dimension after Mr. Moleculus' latest invention goes haywire. But first he has to rescue the invention, which is stolen by a greedy thief
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6Teen volume 9
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English
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Jen can't get the new guy's attention at work. She's tried everything short of throwing herself at his feet. Oh wait, she tried that too. Caitlin's brilliant plan is to send Jen to the famous Penalty Box Staff Party with a "fake date" – nothing makes a guy like you more than seeing that you're "unavailable". Jen takes Jude to the party but ignores him and he hits the free energy drinks – hard. The night is a complete disaster and Jen leaves without...
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Jacob Two-Two volume 7
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English
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Principal I.M. Greedyguts' good twin brother is so good that everyone at Dreary Meadows wants to enroll in Y.B. Greedyguts' Cheery Meadows Elementary School. This makes I.M. see the error of his ways when even Sour Pickle jumps ship, but it doesn't move him enough to resort to old-fashioned honesty to get the staff and students to return.And it turns out that if things over at Cheery Meadows seem too good to be true, they probably are.
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6Teen volume 4
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English
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Caitlin's crazy about her new boyfriend, Wade. So crazy, that every moment Caitlin's not with Wade, she's talking about Wade. When Caitlin launches into Wade story #308, Nikki snaps. She can't take it anymore! Both girls say things they don't mean, and before long aren't talking. Unfortunately, as far as Nikki and Caitlin are concerned, that means no one else can talk to the other either! Caught in the middle, the gang's forced to sneak around on...
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Braceface volume 5
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English
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Sharon is bummed! There just don't seem to be any appealing guys: they're all immature, dumb or gross. But then she meets Pablo, who seems the perfect guy – until Sharon learns he's only 12 years old! Now Sharon must reconcile her romantic feelings with the fact that Pablo's younger, while hiding his age from Alden and Brock - who could humiliate her for the rest of her life!
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Jacob Two-Two volume 12
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English
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When he is teamed up with a trio of slackers for an important science project, Jacob is certain he'll fail and have to spend time in summer school. When he finally manages to get his 'science buddies' interested in a project, Jacob's hopes for a passing grade are rekindled. But when the slacker's newfound enthusiasm for homework leads them to construct the world's biggest potato clock, Jacob has to choose between summer school or destroying the...
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Jacob Two-Two volume 12
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English
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When Jacob calls his teacher a mean old witch for handing out a homework assignment on Halloween, he almost doesn't live to regret it.
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Ruby Gloom volume 7
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English
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When Scaredy Bat quits as Frank and Len's drummer, Ruby sets out to woo him back behind the skins. Her plan backfires when Scaredy returns to the group, but transforms into a nonstop 'drum machine,' causing everyone in the household to go...'beat crazy!"
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Franklin volume 12
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English
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A big storm is on the way and Franklin is reluctant to admit that he's afraid of thunder. Thanks to his understanding friends, Franklin learns that being afraid is nothing to be afraid of. / After Franklin and his friends are given the opportunity to make their own maple syrup, a rivalry develops over ownership of the neighbourhood trees. Things flow more smoothly, including the syrup, when everyone learns the benefits of co-operation.
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My Friend Rabbit volume 8
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English
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Hazel, Rabbit and Mouse are totally confused when Hazel's acorns disappear from one place and appear in another. But even more mysterious things happen when Mouse and Rabbit help Hazel collect more acorns. Meanwhile Thunder and Edweena are helping an acorn-collecting squirrel named Sheldon whose acorns are also disappearing. As confusion mounts on both sides, each need a hop-think to solve the mysteries caused by there being two squirrels (Hazel...
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6Teen volume 13
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English
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What starts out as quick trip to the spa with Caitlin to rid Jonesy of a pesky unibrow – soon leads to a full spa package of Swedish massage, seaweed wrap and full body exfoliation – for Jonesy! He always thought the spa was for girls and he was right – there are a ton of chicks and they're all practically NAKED! Having found the best place in the whole mall to pick up the ladies, Jonesy scores a job there, and Jude and Wyatt get in on the action....
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Franklin volume 2
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English
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Franklin and Bear are eager to deliver newspapers while the local paperboy is away for the weekend. They soon find out that windy Saturdays are much better for flying kites than delivering papers. / The only thing worse than Franklin's bad case of shell-flake, is the smelly purple ointment he has to use to make it go away. Feeling shy about his shell trouble, Franklin decides to avoid everyone, but his friends have other ideas.
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6Teen volume 4
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English
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Jude is surprised to find out that his girlfriend, Star, has become a Goth overnight. She has a new set of Goth friends, wears all black clothes, and only wants to discuss dark and serious things. Jude asks Caitlin for advice on how to deal with the new Star. Caitlin comes up with a plan: a Goth makeover for Jude! Meanwhile, Jonesy, Nikki, Wyatt and Jen dare each other to sneak into see "Vampire with a Nail Gun" - the new 18+ restricted horror...
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Franklin volume 13
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English
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Mr. Owl sends his class out into the community to learn first hand, the benefits of volunteer work. By day's end, Franklin has found jobs for everyone except himself and feels he hasn't accomplished his goal. / The unconditional trust between best friends is put to the test when a cache of snacks goes missing from the treefort and Bear becomes a prime suspect.
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George and Martha volume 4
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When Martha starts taking French lessons from that suave leopard about-town Pierre La Derriere, George goes into a fit of jealousy. He schemes to impress Martha with his savoir faire and je ne sais quoi. / From the moment George scares the daylights out of Martha by sneaking up behind her and yelling "Boo!" he lives in fear of the day she'll retaliate. Weeks later, when the friends are on a trip to the amusement park together, the day of reckoning...
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Franklin volume 5
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Preparations for a puppet play go awry when Beaver becomes a bossy director. But the show must go on and Franklin must find a way to get all friends to work together. / After Franklin discovers a stopwatch, he also discovers exactly how slow he is. With Snail's help, Franklin learns the importance of doing your personal best and that you shouldn't always compare yourself to others.
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George and Martha volume 1
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English
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When George catches cold Martha gives her all to nurse her best friend back to health. But George enjoys the sick role so much that he keeps playing it long after his symptoms are gone. And by the time Martha catches on she's caught the cold herself. / George has promised to take Martha on an exciting wilderness camping trip, only the "wilderness" he has in mind is her own back yard. Still, the friends find there's plenty of outdoor adventure to be...
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My Friend Rabbit volume 9
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English
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When Mouse wishes to be The Hoppiest Hopper, his friends work together to think of some imaginative hop-helpers to aid him in getting his wish. / Mouse finds a mysterious something on the beach, and he also learns an important lesson about sharing.