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The Duel

The Parallel Lives of Alexander Hamilton & Aaron Burr

by George, Judith St.

Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr were intertwined for some twenty-five years, with their resentments and misunderstandings culminating in a tragic duel.

The Word Snoop

by Dubosarsky, Ursula

A tour of the English language from the beginning of the alphabet in 4000 BC to modern text messaging and emoticons.

Daydreams of a Solitary Hamster

by Desbordes, Astrid & Martin, Pauline

This is a richly funny and thought-provoking book of comic strips about the friendships that animate a group of forest animals. The egotistical—but also ende...

Sparky

The Life and Art of Charles Schulz

by Gherman, Beverly

As the artist behind the beloved Peanuts comic strip for more than 50 years, Charles Schulz arguably the most famous cartoonist in the world created a colorful...

The Case of the Gypsy Good-bye [Enola Holmes Mystery]

by Springer, Nancy

As Enola searches for the missing Lady Blanchefleur del Campo, she discovers that her brother Sherlock is just as diligently searching for Enola herself—and ...

The Red Pyramid [Kane Chronicles]

by Riordan, Rick

Since their mother’s death, Carter and Sadie have become near strangers. While Sadie has lived with her grandparents in London, her brother has traveled the ...

Zebrafish

by Reynolds, Peter J.

Zebrafish will ROCK YOUR WORLD!

Is It Night or Day?

by Chapman, Fern Schumer

It’s 1938, and twelve-year-old Edith is about to move from the tiny German village she’s lived in all her life to a place that seems as foreign as the moon...

The Batboy

by Lupica, Mike

It is every baseball kid’s dream summer job: batboy for your hometown Major League team. Yet for fourteen year-old Brian, the job means more than just the ch...

Calamity Jack

by Hale, Shannon & Hale, Dean

Jack likes to think of himself as a criminal mastermind…with an unfortunate amount of bad luck. A schemer, plotter, planner, trickster, swindler...maybe even...