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The Streets by David Riley

The Streets

David Riley

The Streets is a celebration of Mt Wellington. It's told by children from Bailey Road School who have written with love about the streets they grew up in and live on. It's a book about the people, landmarks, and memories that make living here something to be...

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Toa Moa a Papa / Papa's Toa Moa by Junior Rubena

Toa Moa a Papa / Papa's Toa Moa

Junior Rubena

When Papa was young he had lots of jobs to do in the village. His favourite job was feeding his special chicken. Toa Moa a Papa is a bilingual book written in Cook Islands Māori and English.

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The Eccentric Doctor of the Moon Flower Kingdom, Volume 1 by Tohru Himuka

The Eccentric Doctor of the Moon Flower Kingdom, Volume 1

Tohru Himuka

In the faraway lands of the Moon Flower Kingdom, people have long relied on healing methods shrouded in superstition with dubious results. When the young Prince Keiun goes in search of more reliable remedies, his party is attacked by mysterious assailants, and...

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The Eccentric Doctor of the Moon Flower Kingdom, Volume 2 by Tohru Himuka

The Eccentric Doctor of the Moon Flower Kingdom, Volume 2

Tohru Himuka

Koyou's first visit to the Moon Flower Kingdom capital hasn't exactly been the relaxing trip she expected. Between chasing down pickpockets, running into the enigmatic Stem Sect, and treating a serious case of pneumonia, she can't seem to catch a break! And...

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The Eccentric Doctor of the Moon Flower Kingdom, Volume 3 by Tohru Himuka

The Eccentric Doctor of the Moon Flower Kingdom, Volume 3

Tohru Himuka

Koyou rolls up her sleeves to perform yet another revolutionary medical procedure — an appendectomy. But even though she's armed with incredible knowledge and the tools to do it, Koyou is having a hard time convincing people to let her to cut someone open....

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Stranger Things: Into the Fire (2020), Issue 3 by Jody Houser

Stranger Things: Into the Fire (2020), Issue 3

Jody Houser

After tracking down Nine's former doctor with Eight's help, Marcy and Ricky track down the doctor, who reveals what happened to her after the kids fled and where the girl ended up. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight...

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Stranger Things: Into the Fire (2020), Issue 4 by Jody Houser

Stranger Things: Into the Fire (2020), Issue 4

Jody Houser

Marcy and Ricky rush to the facility where Nine is being kept, but when they arrive, they find it engulfed in flames; they head into the forest to find Nine and have a fiery encounter. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....

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Crash Landing by Li Charmaine. Anne

Crash Landing

Li Charmaine. Anne

Finalist for the Governor General's Award This YA debut is a searing ode to queer identity, growing up in an immigrant community, and carving a place for yourself in the world with the help of your friends. Jay Wong is spending the last languid days of summer...

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The Secret of the Jade Bangle by Linda Trinh

The Secret of the Jade Bangle

Linda Trinh

"Engaging and empowering." —STARRED review, Nonstop Reader A charming early chapter book series that explores Vietnamese culture and identity through the eyes of the Nguyen siblings, with elements of the supernatural, spirituality, and social justice woven in....

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When It All Syncs Up by Maya Ameyaw

When It All Syncs Up

Maya Ameyaw

"Beautifully dark and moving." —Joya Goffney, author of Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry and Confessions of an Alleged Good Girl A Black teen dancer with dreams of landing a spot in a prestigious ballet company must learn to dance on her own terms in this explosive...

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RWBY: Official Manga Anthology, Volume 2 by Monty Oum

RWBY: Official Manga Anthology, Volume 2

Monty Oum

The heiress to the Schnee Dust Company is not someone to underestimate just because of her privileged background. These tales show how tough Weiss is—and how real. From a team of exciting new manga artists comes the second volume in a series of short story...

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A Girl Called Echo Omnibus by Katherena Vermette

A Girl Called Echo Omnibus

Katherena Vermette

★ Among CCBC's Best Books for Kids & Teens list, a starred selection of exceptional caliber! Métis teenager Echo Desjardins is struggling to adjust to a new school and a new home. When an ordinary history class turns extraordinary, Echo is pulled into a...

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The Big Big Bang by . Herji

The Big Big Bang

. Herji

Go back in time with Nobel Prize laureate Michel Mayor to understand the secrets of the Universe and meet the great names in physics: Newton, Einstein and many more. This graphic novel guide to the Universe explains complex ideas in a way anyone can...

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Come Back Soon / Oki Akaou Mai by Kairone Ioane

Come Back Soon / Oki Akaou Mai

Kairone Ioane

It's Kairone's first trip to the Cook Islands. Let's find out what he did there... and a lesson he learned! Oki Akaou Mai is a bilingual book written in Cook Islands Māori and English.

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Flat Bush School by David Riley

Flat Bush School

David Riley

Death Pig is causing havoc at the Toa Samoa Parade. Burnout is smashing up Rainbow's End. Professor Skull thinks he can ruin a family cricket game. Oh no! Is this the end of life as we know it? Nah ... Ōtara children know what to do! Find out how in Hood...

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Freestyle by David Riley

Freestyle

David Riley

eBook

Freestyle: The Israel Adesanya Story tells the story of UFC champion Israel Adesanya. It details his family's move from Nigeria to New Zealand for a better future and how Israel fulfilled his parents' dreams in the most unexpected way! The book is Illustrated...

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He Moana Kirikā by David Riley

He Moana Kirikā

David Riley

Why are kina shells so spiky? Why do stingrays fly in the water? Where did Tangaroa get all his friends from? Manurewa West School has the answers! He Moana Kirika is a book of origin stories written by children, for children. The book is written in Maori and...

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Market Day in Raro / Ra Maketi i Raro by O-Auri Rikona-Mateariki

Market Day in Raro / Ra Maketi i Raro

O-Auri Rikona-Mateariki

Nana loved going to the market in Rarotonga when she was a child. Let's find out what she loved about it! Ra Maketi i Raro is a bilingual book written in Cook Islands Māori and English.

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Meitaki Taau 'Anga'anga, Nana! / Nice work, Nana! by Kairangi Ioane

Meitaki Taau 'Anga'anga, Nana! / Nice work, Nana!

Kairangi Ioane

When Nana was young she had to help the family prepare copra. Here's how they did it. Meitaki Taau 'Anga'anga, Nana! is a bilingual book written in Cook Islands Māori and English.

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in Cook Islands Māori and English. / Winners from Fakaofo by Frank Koro

in Cook Islands Māori and English. / Winners from Fakaofo

Frank Koro

E vehea ona kavea koe ma toa mai Fakaofo? E hau te taimi, ka maua ai e Frank te tali o te fehili! What does it take to be a winner from Fakaofo? Frank is going to find out!

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On Your Side by David Riley

On Your Side

David Riley

eBook

"Kia ora and salaam alaikum. My name is Ibrahim Omer. I stand here bursting with pride as a Kiwi who loves Aotearoa New Zealand." As a child Ibrahim dreamed of being a leader and helping people. Many years later his dream came true but in the most thrilling,...

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Our Goal is Savaiki by David Riley

Our Goal is Savaiki

David Riley

Our Goal is Savaiki is a collection of poems by Cook Islands-Kiwi poet Alistair Te Ariki Campbell. The poems celebrate Alistair's connections to Tongareva where his mother, Teu, was born. Each poem has been illustrated by Heimata Tinipese Kietonga, an emerging...

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Our Normal by David Riley

Our Normal

David Riley

Disabilities are cool. They add to our story and make us unique.' (Anna Grimaldi – Paralympic gold medallist). Our Normal is a series of intimate and honest conversations with some of New Zealand's most talented Paralympians. The athletes tell us about the...

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Stand Your Ground by David Riley

Stand Your Ground

David Riley

"In Iraq we are taught to be brave and always stand your ground." (Marcella Mousses) In Stand Your Ground young writers from Sancta Maria College in Auckland share what it means to be a young person in Aotearoa today. The authors write about family, about...

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Mack Moon and the P.E.T.S  by Russ Cox

Mack Moon and the P.E.T.S

Russ Cox

Mack Moon has always loved space, so it's EPIC when he discovers that his three pets are actually secret agents from P.E.T.S . But it's NOT-so-epic when Mack finds out they're here because an evil space ferret, Barbara has arrived on planet Earth. Mack Moon...

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We Accept No by Lydia Bowers

We Accept No

Lydia Bowers

A story about accepting no for an answer and how to handle the feeling of rejection. Accepting no for an answer is a key foundation of consent. We Accept No builds children's social and emotional skills and helps teach them how to ask for permission, how to...

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We Check In with Each Other by Lydia Bowers

We Check In with Each Other

Lydia Bowers

Help young children understand that it's okay to establish personal boundaries and change their minds. Physical and emotional awareness are key foundations of consent. We Check In with Each Other gives children a vocabulary to understand that they can change...

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Weird! by Erin Frankel

Weird!

Erin Frankel

Luisa is repeatedly teased and called "weird" by her classmate Sam, even though she is simply being herself—laughing with her friends, answering questions in class, greeting her father in Spanish, and wearing her favorite polka-dot boots. Luisa initially...

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Garfield by Grace Hansen

Garfield

Grace Hansen

This title will introduce readers to the sarcastic, lazy, and hungry cat, Garfield! Readers will learn who created Garfield, Garfield's fictional life story, and what makes him so special. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....

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Incredible Inclined Plane by Julie Murray

Incredible Inclined Plane

Julie Murray

Simple machines, such as the inclined plane, are important to daily life. This title will help readers understand what an inclined plane is, its parts, and how it makes work easier. This title is complete with colorful and informative images, and simple text....

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Lovable Lever by Julie Murray

Lovable Lever

Julie Murray

Simple machines, such as the lever, are important to daily life. This title will help readers understand what a lever is, its parts, and how it makes work easier. This title is complete with colorful and informative images, and simple text. Aligned to Common...

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Powerful Pulley by Julie Murray

Powerful Pulley

Julie Murray

Simple machines, such as the pulley, are important to daily life. This title will help readers understand what a pulley is, its parts, and how it makes work easier. This title is complete with colorful and informative images, and simple text. Aligned to Common...

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Spiffy Screw by Julie Murray

Spiffy Screw

Julie Murray

Simple machines, such as the screw, are important to daily life. This title will help readers understand what a screw is, its parts, and how it makes work easier. This title is complete with colorful and informative images, and simple text. Aligned to Common...

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Wacky Wedge by Julie Murray

Wacky Wedge

Julie Murray

Simple machines, such as the wedge, are important to daily life. This title will help readers understand what a wedge is, its parts, and how it makes work easier. This title is complete with colorful and informative images, and simple text. Aligned to Common...

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Wonderful Wheel and Axle by Julie Murray

Wonderful Wheel and Axle

Julie Murray

Simple machines, such as the wheel and axle, are important to daily life. This title will help readers understand what a wheel and axle is, its parts, and how it makes work easier. This title is complete with colorful and informative images, and simple text....

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Dream Day by Marzieh A. Ali

Dream Day

Marzieh A. Ali

Nadia and Nadir want to have a "yes day." From activities to snacks, they have a tough time agreeing on anything. If they don't figure out how to work together, their dream day may turn into a fuss day. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...

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Show and Tell by Marzieh A. Ali

Show and Tell

Marzieh A. Ali

Nadir can't figure out what to bring to show and tell at school during culture week. He wants to bring one of his dragons until Nadia reminds him it needs to be something from Pakistan. With Nadia's help, they brainstorm different ideas to find the perfect...

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Ghostbusters' Ecto-1 by Kenny Abdo

Ghostbusters' Ecto-1

Kenny Abdo

This title explores the Ghostbusters' Ecto-1 and gives information related to its origins, the media it has appeared in throughout the years, and the impact it has had on popular culture. This hi-lo title is complete with vibrant photographs, simple text,...

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Dizzy's New Fortune by Disney Publishing

Dizzy's New Fortune

Disney Publishing

When Dizzy receives a special invitation from King Ben to join the other VKs at Auradon Prep, doubt creeps in, and she begins to question whether she can truly fit in outside the scrappy world of the Isle. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to...

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Evie's Wicked Runway by Disney Publishing

Evie's Wicked Runway

Disney Publishing

Evie can't wait to compete in the Interscholastic Auradon Fashion Contest, but with another Auradon student competing for the top prize alongside her, Evie has her work cut out for her. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....

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Mal's Royal Challenge by Disney Publishing

Mal's Royal Challenge

Disney Publishing

Mal brings on consults Audrey and Uma to help her bring two cultures together for an upcoming event, but when forced to live a day in the other's shoes, Uma and Audrey learn just how inattentive they'd been to the challenges faced by those who'd grown up...

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Minecraft #9 by Sfé R. Monster

Minecraft #9

Sfé R. Monster

It is finally summertime and the gang can't wait to plan their next adventure, but when they discover a portal, their excitement overwhelms one of the players. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Graphic Novels is an imprint of...

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Plants vs. Zombies (2015): Rumble at Lake Gumbo, Part 1 by Paul Tobin

Plants vs. Zombies (2015): Rumble at Lake Gumbo, Part 1

Paul Tobin

Nate and Patrice can't wait for the vacation, but their trip to Lake Gumbo involves swimming through muddy water, sneaking into a secret zombie city, and learning about Zomboss' latest plan. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....

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Plants vs. Zombies: (2015) The Greatest Show Unearthed, Part 1 by Paul Tobin

Plants vs. Zombies: (2015) The Greatest Show Unearthed, Part 1

Paul Tobin

Patrice and Nate grow suspicious when people start disappearing after "Big Z's Almost Adequately Amazing Circus" arrives in Neighborville, but they must convince Uncle Dave to help them investigate. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...

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Stories from the Overworld #2 by Ryan North

Stories from the Overworld #2

Ryan North

A lonely creeper befriends a wolf and spider, and witch and pillager rivals find common ground. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Graphic Novels is an imprint of Spotlight, a division of ABDO.

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Stories from the Overworld #3 by Stephen McCranie

Stories from the Overworld #3

Stephen McCranie

A player is determined to build his empire, but a crafty little pig seems to be one hoof ahead of him at every turn. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Graphic Novels is an imprint of Spotlight, a division of ABDO.

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Stranger Things: Into the Fire (2020), Issue 2 by Jody Houser

Stranger Things: Into the Fire (2020), Issue 2

Jody Houser

After tracking down Subject Eight, Marcy and Ricky learn of her unwilling role in keeping Subject Nine pacified, as well as secrets to their own painful histories that brought them to Hawkins. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards....

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Basketball Biographies for Kids by Matt Chandler

Basketball Biographies for Kids

Matt Chandler

Get to know the game with inspiring basketball player biographies for ages 8 to 12 Basketball is filled with inspiring stories of world-class athletes working hard and overcoming challenges to shine on the court. Discover the most talented players from each...

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The Day the Teachers Disappeared by Beano

The Day the Teachers Disappeared

Beano

Join Dennis, Gnasher and all of the kids at Bash Street, and discover what it's like to become a Bash Street Kid on the best school day ever! It's your first day at Bash Street School and there's something strange going on. No, it's not the boy in a...

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Yasmin the Astronaut by Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin the Astronaut

Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin wants to be an astronaut someday, but after a class trip to the space museum, she’s not sure she’s cut out for space flight. Then a tour of the mission control exhibit gives Yasmin another idea about how her future might lift off! Best-selling author...

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Yasmin the Builder by Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin the Builder

Saadia Faruqi

Everyone seems to have a great idea for the makerspace project, everyone except for Yasmin! All the good ideas are taken. Luckily, recess solves everything! Inspiration strikes and Yasmin creates something that brings the whole class together.

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Yasmin the Camper by Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin the Camper

Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin is excited about her nature scout trip, but she is nervous about sleeping in a tent. To make matters worse, Yasmin’s tent threatens to collapse! Can some quick thinking and creativity convince Yasmin that she can do anything, just like Baba told her?...

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Yasmin the Detective by Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin the Detective

Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin has a mystery on her hands! Nani's things keep disappearing, and no one seems to know where they've gone. Then a science lesson provides a clue. Can Detective Yasmin solve the case?

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Yasmin the Director by Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin the Director

Saadia Faruqi

Cut! Yasmin’s class is putting on a play, and her job as director is turning out to be harder than she thought. The actors aren’t happy, and Yasmin is quickly losing control. Then Yasmin realizes the director is in charge, so she directs some big changes to...

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Yasmin the Doctor by Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin the Doctor

Saadia Faruqi

Baba's not feeling well, and Doctor Yasmin is determined to find out why. After giving Baba a checkup, Yasmin is stumped. But when she sits down to work on Baba's puzzle, inspiration strikes. Doctor Yasmin to the rescue!

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Yasmin the Farmer by Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin the Farmer

Saadia Faruqi

Yasmin and her family are going to the farm! When Farmer Tomás puts her in charge of the baby chicks, Yasmin is thrilled! But then a baby chick goes missing. Can Farmer Yasmin bring the flock back together?

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AWOL by Marla Lesage

AWOL

Marla Lesage

A moving graphic novel, AWOL explores the realities of PTSD from a kid's perspective. The book includes an author's note and kid-friendly mental health resources. As a military child, eleven-year-old Leah moves...a lot. But this summer she will be the one left...

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Death & Sparkles and the Sacred Golden Cupcake, Book 2 by Rob Justus

Death & Sparkles and the Sacred Golden Cupcake, Book 2

Rob Justus

Death and Sparkles are back in their second hilarious adventure! This zany yet philosophical graphic novel features a most unlikely pair of BFFs: Death, a grim reaper who's never had a friend, and Sparkles, the Last Unicorn, a celebrity influencer who is...

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The Things We Miss by Leah Stecher

The Things We Miss

Leah Stecher

"Magical and heartbreaking! You will read this book in one gulp." - Jennifer L. Holm, New York Times -bestselling author of The Fourteenth Goldfish When You Reach Me meets Starfish in this heartfelt contemporary middle grade about a misfit girl who finds a way...

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The History of the Titanic by Kelly Milner. Halls

The History of the Titanic

Kelly Milner. Halls

Discover the history of the Titanic —an exploration of the shipwreck that shook the world for kids ages 6 to 9 On April 10, 1912, the Titanic sailed away from Southampton, England, on its very first voyage. It was the biggest ship ever built, and many people...

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Dangerous Alliance by Jennieke Cohen

Dangerous Alliance

Jennieke Cohen

The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue meets Jane Austen in this witty, winking historical romance with a dash of mystery! Lady Victoria Aston has everything she could want: an older sister happily wed, the future of her family estate secure, and ample...

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Everything Within and In Between by Nikki Barthelmess

Everything Within and In Between

Nikki Barthelmess

Color Me In meets I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter in Everything Within and In Between , a deeply honest coming-of-age story about reclaiming a heritage buried under assimilation, the bonds within families, and defining who you are for yourself. For Ri...

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The Forest Robot by Copons

The Forest Robot

Copons

The first book in the Bitmax & Co. series aimed at first readers ages 6 to 10 that addresses themes about friendship, empathy, respect, solidarity and working together, diversity, resolving conflicts, and by extension, about the need to live in harmony with...

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Super Pig by Jaume Copons

Super Pig

Jaume Copons

From the bestselling author-and-illustrator team of Copons & Fortuny comes the second book in the Bitmax & Co. series. Filled with even more adventure and comedy, this next installment features Super Pig. Super Pig is one of the dwellers of the Blue Forest. He...

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Worms Are Our Friends by Toni D'Alia

Worms Are Our Friends

Toni D'Alia

Worms Are Our Friends invites preschool readers into a stunning garden to admire the hard work of one tiny worm, and to marvel at the essential role it plays in nature. Down in the garden, one fine, sunny day, a young little worm gets ready to play. Each book...

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World Trigger. Volume 2 by Daisuke Ashihara

World Trigger. Volume 2

Daisuke Ashihara

Earth is under constant threat from Neighbors, invincible monsters from another dimension that destroy our way of life. At least we have the elite warriors of Border, who co-opt alien technology to fight back! Our hero Osamu Mikumo may not be the best agent,...

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World Trigger. Volume 3 by Daisuke Ashihara

World Trigger. Volume 3

Daisuke Ashihara

Yuma's Neighbor identity revealed, the Tamakoma branch safeguards Yuma, Osamu and Chika by recruiting them to their group of powerhouses and eccentrics. But Border headquarters wants Yuma's Black Trigger badly enough to send agents from its top three squads to...

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World Trigger. Volume 4 by Daisuke Ashihara

World Trigger. Volume 4

Daisuke Ashihara

Should Border admit a Neighbor into its ranks? Jin and Arashiyama Squad think so, and they clash against headquarters' top agents to preserve Yuma's right to enlist. After a brutal fight against his friends and peers, Jin makes an unimaginable sacrifice to put...

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It's Almost Time for . . . Halloween! by Maisha Oso

It's Almost Time for . . . Halloween!

Maisha Oso

How to Catch a Monster meets The Night Before series in this laugh-out-loud rhyming picture book celebrating the excitement leading up to Halloween—the first in a new series! It's almost time for Halloween, and excitement is running high! It might not be here...

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It's Almost Time for. . . Christmas! by Maisha Oso

It's Almost Time for. . . Christmas!

Maisha Oso

How to Catch Santa Claus meets The Night Before series in this present-wrapping, mistletoe-hanging picture book anticipating Christmas in the laugh-out-loud, rhyming It's Almost time For... series. It's almost time for Christmas, and excitement is running...

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The Mystery of the Desert Poo by Song-eui Park

The Mystery of the Desert Poo

Song-eui Park

Dr. Egg, Dr. Yang, and Dr. Woong are lost in the desert! Their only way out is to solve the mystery of the Golden Poo once and for all. Unfortunately, Poo Boy is up to his old tricks, so the poo mysteries this time are extra tricky, sandy, and sticky. Come...

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Dragon Stew by Steve Smallman

Dragon Stew

Steve Smallman

Five bored Vikings set off looking for adventure, but when they come across a dragon, they are in for a surprise! This hilarious rhyming story from Steve Smallman (THE MONKEY WITH A BRIGHT BLUE BOTTOM) will keep preschoolers giggling as they enjoy the silly...

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Fairy Tail, Volume 6 by Hiro Mashima

Fairy Tail, Volume 6

Hiro Mashima

DEMON RISING Hotshot Natsu and his cool rival Gray are fghting to stop a calamity demon from being revived by Gray's fellow disciple Lyon and Zalty, a master of lost magic. But while they try to defeat the bad guys, the magical ice binding the demon keeps...

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Tearmoon Empire, Volume 2 by Nozomu Mochitsuki

Tearmoon Empire, Volume 2

Nozomu Mochitsuki

What could be harder than saving an empire from a laundry list of oncoming calamities and escaping the looming threat of a bloodthirsty revolution? Doing all of that while also keeping up with your social life at a new school! That's exactly the predicament...

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Evermore by C.J Archer

Evermore

C.J Archer

When ghosts begin to disappear from the Otherworld, Emily Chambers and her friends must hunt down those responsible before every last spirit, including Jacob Beaufort, is destroyed and Emily's livelihood along with them. But there is one thing stopping them -...

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Two Dogs in a Trench Coat Enter Stage Left by Julie Falatko

Two Dogs in a Trench Coat Enter Stage Left

Julie Falatko

Sassy and Waldo are good dogs in the spotlight when their class puts on a school play! Sassy and Waldo love to have fun! Like when they put on their trench coat and everyone think they're a student named Salty .Stewart knows the truth though. He is their best...

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Beach Paws by Cam Higgins

Beach Paws

Cam Higgins

In this sunny twelfth book of the Good Dog series, Bo's first-ever beach trip comes to a halt when he stumbles upon a lost pup! Bo is ready to get his paws into the soft sand at the beach! With his human family by his side and the refreshing waves, it's...

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The Keeper of the Lost Cities by Shannon Messenger

The Keeper of the Lost Cities

Shannon Messenger

The epic first book in the internationally bestselling Keeper of the Lost Cities series is being reimagined into stunning graphic novels, and the story continues now with Volume Two! After learning she's actually an elf, twelve-year-old Sophie Foster made the...

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Love at Second Sight by F.T Lukens

Love at Second Sight

F.T Lukens

A clairvoyant and a werewolf must work together to solve a mystery at the heart of their school. A perfect LGBT+ romantic fantasy for fans of Rainbow Rowell, Margaret Rogerson and Legends and Lattes ! ​ Cam is planning to fly under the radar at his new school,...

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The Rebel and the Rose by Catherine Doyle

The Rebel and the Rose

Catherine Doyle

The bestselling enemies-to-lovers romantasy continues in the second instalment of the 'highly addictive' ( The Guardian ) City of Fantome series. The path of destiny burns with love, magic and betrayal... From a remote hilltop haven, far from the city of...

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Supertato 15 by Sue Hendra

Supertato 15

Sue Hendra

The next new adventure in this blockbuster series!? ?

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History Questions and Answers by Rebecca Phillips-Bartlett

History Questions and Answers

Rebecca Phillips-Bartlett

The world today is very different than it was in the past. From pirates wearing eye patches and plague doctors treating an unseen illness to great fires and the moon landing, history is full of many incredible moments. But how do we know so much about it?...

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Poo! What? Where? by Mike Rampton

Poo! What? Where?

Mike Rampton

WARNING: This book will have you laughing your pants off! For readers aged 5 and up, Poo! What? Where? gets to the bottom of how poo has shaped the world. Take a deep and stinky dive into the wonderful world of poo! It's not just gross, it's enGROSSing ......

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This Way Up by Tom Percival

This Way Up

Tom Percival

Everyone knows which way 'UP' is. It's the opposite of 'DOWN'. Or at least, that's what Queetle had always thought . . . Now, he's about to discover that 'UP' might not be as simple as it seems. When he meets Meeple, a creature who lives and walks around...

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The Castle of Tangled Magic by Sophie Anderson

The Castle of Tangled Magic

Sophie Anderson

An enchanting fairy-tale adventure about the power of love and courage, from the bestselling author of The House with Chicken Legs and The Girl who Speaks Bear. Magic awaits, all you have to do is believe... When thirteen-year-old Olia steps through a magical...

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Dreaming of Amelia by Jaclyn Moriarty

Dreaming of Amelia

Jaclyn Moriarty

Dreaming of Amelia is the story of Amelia and Riley. They're bad kids from the bad crowd at bad Brookfield High, and they've just transferred to Ashbury. Brilliant, mysterious and probably evil, they have the rich kids at Ashbury spellbound. But just who are...

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Cat's Cradle by Jo Rioux

Cat's Cradle

Jo Rioux

Suri the monster tamer is back for the second volume of this thrilling graphic novel trilogy! Suri has what it takes to be a monster tamer—she just knows it! She's even tamed her first monster...if you count Byron. He's less like a monster, more like a giant...

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Worst Camp Ever by Meredith Costain

Worst Camp Ever

Meredith Costain

Ella's arrived at school camp and she can't wait for the FUN to begin! But then she discovers there's spooky noises outside every night, hair-raising camp activities to do, PLUS she has to share a cabin with scheming Peach Parker. How will Ella manage to avoid...

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What a Small Cat Needs by Natalia Shaloshvili

What a Small Cat Needs

Natalia Shaloshvili

Sweet, tender, and perfect for the youngest readers, this winning story about one of the most adorable kittens in the history of picture books is an affectionate and playful invitation to all children everywhere! What does a small cat need? Two little eyes,...

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Liquids by Rebecca Pettiford

Liquids

Rebecca Pettiford

What is a liquid? What are its properties, and how can it turn to a solid or gas? In Liquids, beginning readers learn about this state of matter and how it applies to their everyday lives. Vibrant, full-color photos and simple diagrams complement carefully...

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Dream On by Jennifer Hartmann

Dream On

Jennifer Hartmann

*Preorder now to receive the limited deluxe edition with gorgeous printed edges* From USA Today bestselling author Jennifer Hartmann comes an all-new standalone crossover romance filled with heartache and dreams. Lexington Hall and I were never supposed to...

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British Kings and Queens by Ladybird

British Kings and Queens

Ladybird

The ruler of a kingdom is known as the king or queen. Throughout history, monarchs who have sat upon a throne have been given enormous power and have been able to change their country's fortune. British Kings and Queens takes an overall look at the British...

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A Very Curious Christmas by Maddie Moate

A Very Curious Christmas

Maddie Moate

Did you know that reindeer knees make a snapping sound? Or that astronauts aren't allowed to eat Brussel sprouts? Or that the world's biggest gingerbread house was about the size of a tennis court? Join Maddie Moate as she uncovers the most incredible facts...

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Minecraft Epic Inventions by Mojang AB

Minecraft Epic Inventions

Mojang AB

Twelve mind-blowing Minecraft builds to spark your imagination. Are you a keen inventor? Looking for inspiration for your next epic build? Then look no further! Epic Inventions contains twelve incredible builds to inspire you to construct the most inventive...

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A Blurmp In Time by Jim Benton

A Blurmp In Time

Jim Benton

It's Blurmp's turn in the spotlight in this hilarious Catwad spin-off! From the New York Times bestselling author of Dear Dumb Diary and Franny K. Stein comes this hilarious companion to Catwad! Peanut butter & jelly, macaroni & cheese, socks & underwear......

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Desert Nightmare by Vannotes

Desert Nightmare

Vannotes

Join Willow and Cami as they escape from the clutches of PIGGY on a high-speed chase through the desert! After the outbreak of a mysterious disease that's turned the world upside down, Willow and her team, the Silver Paw, have done all they can to survive....

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The Super Jump Between Worlds! by Thomas Flintham

The Super Jump Between Worlds!

Thomas Flintham

Super Rabbit Boy jumps to strange new worlds in the latest page-turning installment of this USA Today bestselling series! Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers....

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Wandering Wild by Lynette Noni

Wandering Wild

Lynette Noni

A GIRL HAUNTED BY TRAGEDY. A BOY SEEKING REDEMPTION. A WILDERNESS AS BEAUTIFUL AS IT IS DEADLY. Zander Rune was the darling of Hollywood until he fell from glory and was labelled a problematic bad boy. His public image needs fixing — fast — or he'll lose the...

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Black Magic by David Riley

Black Magic

David Riley

Aotearoa New Zealand's national flag is blue, red and white ... but our national colour is black with a silver fern. How did this iconic look begin? What are the deeper meanings behind the black and the fern? Discover the courageous story behind our beloved...

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When We Were Lost by Kevin Wignall

When We Were Lost

Kevin Wignall

Un avion rempli de lycéens s'écrase dans la jungle. Qui survivra ? Qui mourra ? Qui deviendra un assassin ? Tom, jeune homme solitaire, ne voulait pas participer à ce voyage scolaire au Costa Rica. Tout bien réfléchi, il aurait dû le refuser tout net, car...

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