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Kakapo RescueSaving the World's Strangest Parrot [Scientists in the Field]by Montgomery, SyOn remote Codfish Island off the southern coast of New Zealand live the last ninety-one kakapo parrots on earth. These trusting, flightless, and beautiful bird... |
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It's Perfectly NormalA Book About Changing Bodies, Growing Up, Sex, and Sexual Healthby Harris, Robie H. & Emberley, MichaelAn updated, fifteenth anniversary edition of the definitive book on kids’ sexual health brings this trusted resource into the twenty-first century.Now offeri... |
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War GamesA Novel Based on a True Storyby Couloumbis, Audrey & Couloumbis, AkilaBased on a true story of World War II.For 12-year-old Petros, World War II feels unreal and far away. What’s real is working in his papa’s garden. Playing ... |
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A Faraway Islandby Thor, AnnikaTorn from their homeland, two Jewish sisters find refuge in Sweden.It's the summer of 1939. Two Jewish sisters from Vienna—12-year-old Stephie Steiner and 8-... |
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Half-Minute Horrorsby Rich, Susan |
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When You Reach Meby Stead, RebeccaFour mysterious letters change Miranda’s world forever.By sixth grade, Miranda and her best friend, Sal, know how to navigate their New York City neighborhoo... |
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Mission Control, This Is ApolloThe Story of the First Voyages to the Moonby Chaikin, AndrewJuly 20, 1969, marked one of the climactic moments in our history, the day Apollo 11 landed on the moon. But it is only one piece of a magnificent story. Missi... |
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Hannah's Winterby Meehan, KierinHannah would much rather be back in Australia, starting high school with her friends. But Japan turns out to be nothing like she d imagined, and when Hannah an... |
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Heart of a Shepherdby Parry, RosanneIgnatius "Brother" Alderman, nearly twelve, promises to help his grandparents keep the family's Oregon ranch the same while his brothers are away and his fathe... |
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Our White HouseLooking In, Looking Outby Not AvailableMore than one hundred leading authors and illustrators donate their talents to a collection of essays, personal accounts, historical fiction, and poetry which ... |
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