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8141) The Mermaid Queen
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Abigail and Hugo have just helped restore the balance of power in Orkney by defeating the powerful alchemist Vertulious when Abigail discovers that Capricorn, the mermaid queen she trusted to help them, has unleashed the powerful Midgard Serpent named Jormungand-who, years ago, encircled the world of mankind and held it captive until Odin banished it to an underwater prison. Capricorn is determined to force Odin to make her goddess of the seas over...
8142) Sophie Flakes Out
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Sophie just wants a little bit of privacy. Willoughby's got plenty of it-but she's hanging out with a fast new crowd. And when her dad finds out, his harsh punishment shocks Sophie and her friends. What should they do? Whose rules are right?
8143) Rare Birds
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Jeff Miller's heartbreaking, coming-of-age middle-grade novel-inspired by his personal experience living through his own parent's heart transplant-invites readers into the world of a twelve-year-old birdwatcher looking for a place to call home and a way to save his mother, even if it means venturing deep into Florida swampland.
Twelve-year-old Graham Dodds is no stranger to hospital waiting rooms. Sometimes, he feels like his entire life is...
8144) ExtraOrdinary
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Ryder Carlsson can hear the shadows whisper. And they are calling her name.
Olessia is a runaway with a secret so dangerous, it could destroy worlds.
When the two girls meet, an extraordinary adventure is set to begin.
In the shadowy halls of Clarendon House Ryder stumbles upon a mysterious stranger. Olessia is a girl like no one else on Earth. Powerful and hot-tempered, she is on the run, determined to escape the fate that awaits her.
But Olessia's...
8145) Overload
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Chosen Girls is a dynamic new series that communicates a message of empowerment and hope to Christian youth who want to live out their faith. In Book 7, Melody is tired of being led around by Trinity and Harmony, and thinks she'd like to be the leader for once-except that she's sure she doesn't have what it takes to lead. When she finds herself elected president of a new club, she's convinced she'll only succeed if she becomes more like her "bossy"...
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Le récit d'un acte désespéré et sans retour.
Une famille comme il en existe des milliers d'autres : le père, la mère et deux filles de quinze ans, sœurs jumelles : Lou-Anne et Geneviève. Une nuit, Geneviève met fin à ses jours dans la piscine de son école. Sa famille va devoir surmonter la perte de leur fille et sœur. Le deuil est d'autant plus difficile pour Lou-Ann que sa mère ignore son désarroi, enfermée dans son propre chagrin....
8147) Sophie Gets Real
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How can God let bad things happen? Sophie's baby sister, Hope, is born with Down syndrome, and the Flakes dis her over an annoying new girl. Even her research as medical expert Dr. Devon Downing won't fix things, but Sophie learns love is at work even when she can't see it.
8148) Reality Tour
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Chosen Girls is a dynamic new series that communicates a message of empowerment and hope to Christian youth who want to live out their faith. In Book 8, Harmony is beyond excited to be heading out on a road trip with the Chosen Girls. But her "ultimate vacation" turns "ultimate nightmare" when she and her cousin Lucinda make a series of bad choices-the worst of which puts them on the wrong side of the law. Thankfully, Harmony and Lucinda both learn...
8149) Sold Out
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Chosen Girls is a dynamic new series that communicates a message of empowerment and hope to Christian youth who want to live out their faith. In Book 6, Trinity struggles with insecurity when she discovers some people at James Moore don't think she's good at much of anything. Messages from her biological father compound the feeling, pushing Trinity to take over the all-school talent show in an attempt to prove her worth. When the show goes down in...
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La quête initiatique d'un adolescent, confronté à ses origins.
Suite à un drame familial, Djem, un jeune garçon d'origine turque
vivant depuis toujours à Bruxelles, va devoir suivre sa mère
au village familial au fin fond de la Turquie. Pour Djem, entre enfance et adolescence, petit citadin fou de foot, c'est la confrontation entre deux modes de vie, deux modes de pensées, deux cultures. Commence alors pour lui un voyage initiatique.
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8151) Sophie Loves Jimmy
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Sophie doesn't see why a rumor that isn't true should stop her from being Jimmy's friend-but when even the Corn Flakes start to believe the whispers, she is hurt to the core. Now it's an open question whether she and the rest of the Flakes can ever be friends again!
8152) Andi Unexpected
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 7
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After the sudden death of their parents in the jungles of Central America, twelve-year-old science geek Andora "Andi" Boggs and her diva teenaged sister, Bethany, move to rural Killdeer, Ohio to live with their eccentric twenty-something aunt. And while the timeworn house has been home to the Boggs family for generations, Andi feels far from at home. Exploring the attic in her grief, she discovers proof of another Andora Boggs in the family tree hidden...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 7
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When Sonia's father loses his job and she must move from her small, supportive private school to a public middle school, the half-Jewish half-Indian sixth-grader experiences culture shock as she tries to navigate the school's unfamiliar social scene, and after her father is diagnosed with clinical depression, she finds herself becoming even more confused about herself and her family.
8154) With the fire on high
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 11
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"Teen mother Emoni Santiago struggles with the challenges of finishing high school and her dream of working as a chef." --
Ever since she got pregnant freshman year, Emoni Santiago has been doing what has to be done for her daughter and her abuela. The one place she can let all that go is in the kitchen, where she adds a little something magical to everything she cooks, turning her food into straight-up goodness. She dreams of working as a chef after...
8155) Some mistakes were made
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Ellis and Easton have been inseparable since childhood. But when a rash decision throws Ellis's life--and her relationship with Easton--into chaos she's forced to move halfway across the country, far from everything she's ever known. Now Ellis hasn't spoken to Easton in a year, and maybe it's better that way; maybe eventually the Easton shaped hole in her heart will heal. But when Easton's mother invites her home for a celebration, Ellis finds herself...
8156) Nothing to fear
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 8
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English
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When his father moves away to find work and his mother becomes ill, Danny struggles to help his family during the Great Depression.
8157) The ghost of Slappy
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Goosebumps SlappyWorld volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 3
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Slappy's back as a ghost! And this time, the only thing you'll play is hide-and-go-shriek!
8158) Preacher's Boy
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It's 1899 in a small town in Vermont, and the turn of the century is coming fast. According to certain members of the church where Robbie's father is the preacher, the end of the century might even mean the end of the world. But Robbie has more pressing worries. He's sure his father loves his simple-minded brother, Elliot, better than him, and he can no longer endure the tiresome restrictions of Christianity. He decides to leave the fold and become...
8159) Will on the Inside
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 8
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After dedicated soccer player Will is sidelined from the season-and his friend group-due to complications from his newly diagnosed Crohn's disease, he finds himself figuring out who he really is on the inside in this heartfelt and thoughtful middle grade novel that's perfect for readers who love books by Maulik Pancholy and Christine Day.
Will loves playing center midfield on his middle school soccer team. This year, though, Will hasn't felt like...
8160) Eli Over Easy
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From the acclaimed author of Small Town Pride, Phil Stamper, comes a heartfelt coming-of-age middle grade novel about grief, love, loss, and finding your way forward in the vein of Kate Allen's The Line Tender and Jules Machias's Both Can Be True.
The last few months have been pretty tough for Eli. He moved to New York City and left his small-town in Minnesota with his extended family and everyone he knows. He hasn't made any new friends. And his...
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