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When Angel's self-absorbed mother leaves her and her younger brother with their poor great-grandmother, the eleven-year-old girl worries not only about her mother and brother, her imprisoned father, the frail old woman, but also about a mysterious man who begins sharing with her the wonder of the stars.
7) The river
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Because of his success surviving alone in the wilderness for fifty-four days, fifteen-year-old Brian, profoundly changed by his time in the wild, is asked to undergo a similar experience to help scientists learn more about the psychology of survival. Sequel to "Hatchet."
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
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Enamored of history, young Imogene Tripp tries to save her town's historical society from being demolished in order to build a shoelace factory. Includes notes about historical figures quoted in the story.
10) Missing magic
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182 pages ; 22 cm
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In a world where everyone has magical abilities, eleven-year-old Ned has none, but when the world turns upside down his lack of powers turns out to be his best asset. Thanks to his influential uncle Kelver, Ned's gotten into an elite new school. But there's a problem--everyone there can do magic. And Ned? Not a lick. Amidst whispers of the terrifying Necromancers (rumored to be kidnapping unsuspecting kids!), Ned struggles to adjust to his new situation,...
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Mister Max volume 1
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9 audio discs (664 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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When Max's parents leave the country without him, he must rely on his wits to get by, and before long he is running his own -- rather unusual -- business.
13) Crunch
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The oldest Marriss brother, fourteen-year-old Dewey, attempts to be the "embodiment of responsibility" as he juggles the management of the family's bicycle repair business while sharing the household and farm duties with his siblings after a sudden energy crisis strands their parents far from home.
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"Delilah always keeps her messy, gooey insides hidden behind a wall of shrugs and yeah, whatevers. She goes with the flow -- which is how she ends up singing in her friends' punk band as a favor, even though she'd prefer to hide at the merch table. Reggie is a D&D Dungeon Master and self-declared Blerd. He spends his free time leading quests and writing essays critiquing the game under a pseudonym, keeping it all under wraps from his disapproving...
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After being sadly brought home from the animal shelter Elvis learns to appreciate his new family, especially ten-year-old Georgina Pemberton who builds skyscraper buildings in her bedroom, and Elvis realizes that both humans and animals can build a world of their own choosing, even if the choices are not what they had initially expected.
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Mister Max volume 1
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367 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.
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"When Max's parents leave the country without him, he must rely on his wits to get by, and before long he is running his own rather unusual business"--
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382 pages ; 22 cm.
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"Emily y Sloane siempre han sido mejores amigas. Pero, Justo antes del que debería haber sido el verano más épico de todos, Sloane simplemente... desaparece. Y lo único que deja atrás es una lista de cosas por hacer. En ella, hay trece tareas que Emily no haría jamás. Pero ¿y si sirvieran para devolverle a su amiga? ¿Coger manzanas por la noche? Vale, eso es fácil. ¿Bailar hasta el amanecer? Claro. ¿Por qué no? ¿Besar a un desconocido?...
18) Tex
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The love between two teenage brothers helps to alleviate the harshness of their usually parentless life as they struggle to grow up.
20) Fishbone's song
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"Deep in the woods, in a rustic cabin, lives an old man and the boy he's raised as his own. This sage old man has taught the boy the power of nature and how to live in it, and more importantly, to respect it. In Fishbone's Song, this boy reminisces about the magic of the man who raised him and the tales that he used to tell--all true, but different each time."--
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