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Book cover for "Aru Shah and the end of time"
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Series:
Pandava volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.6 stars
Description:
Twelve-year-old Aru Shah has the tendency to stretch the truth to fit in at school. One day, three schoolmates show up at Aru's doorstep to catch her in a lie. They don't believe her claim that the museum's Lamp of Bharata is cursed, and they dare Aru to prove it. But lighting the lamp has dire consequences. Her classmates and beloved mother are frozen in time, and it's up to Aru to save them.
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Average Rating:
4.9 stars
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Traveling to Antarctica for a prestigious science competition, twelve-year-old Jack and his genius foster siblings, Ava and Matt, become caught up in a mystery involving a missing scientist.
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4 stars
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Athena learns that she is a goddess when she is summoned to Mount Olympus by her father, Zeus, and she must quickly adjust to her new status, make friends with the other godboys and goddessgirls, and catch up with all the studies she missed while attending mortal school.
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Series:
Gamers volume 1.
Description:
"It's one week into middle school, and Chell Park is already in the principal's office. Not ideal for a new girl. But a chance meeting in line connects her to some kids who like gaming, just like her. First they compete against each other, and then they realize they could compete together. Sure, gaming's been banned at Chell's house since her parents split up. But Chell can't just give up on something she loves, right? Quietly, she gathers the group...
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Audacity Jones volume 1.
Average Rating:
2 stars
Description:
In 1910, Audacity Jones is an eleven-year-old orphan living a monotonous life at Miss Maisie's School for Wayward Girls, and wondering why nothing exciting ever happens--but when the mysterious Commodore Crutchfield whisks her away to Washington D.C., shefinds herself involved in a sinister and dangerous plot against the president of the United States.
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Average Rating:
4 stars
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Kamala Khan, Miles Morales, Doreen Green, America Chavez, and other young Marvel heroes join forces to defeat--the academic decathlon? Welcome to the Avengers Institute.
Book cover for "Awesome Dog 5000"
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4.9 stars
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When video game fanatic Marty, ten, arrives in a new town, his worst fear is being labeled a "dork" until the robotic dog he found catches the attention of a mad scientist.
Book cover for "Azmina the gold glitter dragon"
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Dragon girls volume 1.
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
"Azmina, Willa, and Naomi are thrilled to learn they're Glitter Dragon Girls. Summoned to the Magic Forest by its magnificent ruler, the Tree Queen, the girls quickly find out their dragon-selves have unbelievable abilities ... As Dragon Girls, they are sworn protectors of the forest and must help keep it safe from the troublesome Shadow Sprites, who are determined to take the forest's magic for their own"--
Book cover for "Babymouse"
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Series:
Babymouse volume 1.
Average Rating:
3.8 stars
Description:
An imaginative mouse dreams of being queen of the world, but will settle for an invitation to the most popular girl's slumber party.
Book cover for "A babysitter's guide to monster hunting"
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Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
When Kelly loses a little boy to monsters who live under his bed during her first babysitting job, she learns about a secret society of babysitters who fight monsters.
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Bad badger volume 1.
Description:
"An eccentric badger ventures out to find his missing seagull friend"--
Book cover for "The bad beginning"
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Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Description:
After the sudden death of their parents, the three Baudelaire children must depend on each other and their wits when it turns out that the distant relative who is appointed their guardian is determined to use any means necessary to get their fortune.
Book cover for "Bad magic"
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Average Rating:
4.6 stars
Description:
"Thirteen-year-old Clay, a boy who no longer believes in magic, tags graffiti on his classroom wall and, as punishment, is sent to a camp for wayward kids located on a volcanic island, where eccentric campmates abound, a ghost walks among the abandoned ruins of a mansion, and a dangerous force threatens to erupt with bad magic"--
Book cover for "Bad mermaids make waves"
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Series:
Bad mermaids volume 1.
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
Mermaids Beattie, Mimi, and Zelda are summoned back from a summer on land to save their underwater world from some seriously bad mermaids.
Book cover for "Ballet shoes"
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Series:
Shoes volume 1.
Average Rating:
4 stars
Description:
Determined to make a name for themselves, three adopted sisters living in London train for the ballet and the stage and in the process discover that each has a special talent.
Book cover for "The bark of the bog owl"
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Average Rating:
5 stars
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A tale based on the Bible story of David, in which Aidan Errolson, a twelve-year-old noble son who yearns for adventure, learns from a prophet that he is the Wilderking, the "wild man" destined to restore his kingdom's lost glory, and sets out to defeat the hostile Pyrthen Empire's giant, Greidawl.
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Barking puppy volume 1.
Description:
"When Sophie and her two Jack Russell terriers move to Boston, she's excited not to be the only brown kid in the neighborhood anymore. She instantly likes the quirky teenager named Juno next door and her pug, Bonney. But not everything's easy. Her classmates make fun of her Vermont overalls. The upstairs neighbor hates barking. And Bonney needs surgery that Juno's family can't afford. So Sophie and Juno invent the Barking Puppy, the first ever newspaper...
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Series:
Misewa saga volume 1.
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
Morgan and Eli, two Indigenous children forced away from their families and communities, are brought together in a foster home in Winnipeg, Manitoba. They each feel disconnected, from their culture and each other, and struggle to fit in at school and at their new home -- until they find a secret place, walled off in an unfinished attic bedroom. A portal opens to another reality, Askí, bringing them onto frozen, barren grounds, where they meet Ochek...
Book cover for "Bashir Boutros and the jewel of the Nile"
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"Shy, eleven-year-old Bashir Boutros dreads going back to America after an amazing summer in Lebanon. He's always felt invisible back home, where he doesn't have any real friends. Then, Bashir makes a lucky discovery--a long-lost ring containing a jinn whose magical aura brings power to those who wield it. But the ring's untold power makes Bashir a target for monsters--including Ali Adin, the world's most dangerous demon. When Ali Adin kidnaps Bashir's...
Book cover for "A bear called Paddington"
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Average Rating:
4.7 stars
Description:
A very small bear found by Mr. and Mrs. Brown at Paddington station becomes one of the family.