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1) Batcat
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Batcat volume 1
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English
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"Batcat loves being all alone in their home on Spooky Island. Up in their tree house, they pass the time playing video games and watching TV. But when Batcat suddenly finds themself haunted by an annoying, ice cream-stealing ghost, they visit the local Island Witch for a spell to remove their ghastly guest permanently!"--
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Plum (Matt Phelan) volume 1
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English
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Every day at the Athensville Zoo the peacocks are allowed to wander freely among the visitors, delighting and guiding kids and grownups alike, and kind, curious Plum is the peacock most proud of their responsibility.
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2022.
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English
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A warm, cozy lap. The toasty smell of baking bread. Tasty food served in a bright-blue bowl. These make Haven's life as an indoor pet heaven. All thanks to her beloved human and rescuer, Ma Millie. But when Ma Millie becomes too sick to care for her, the cat's cozy life is turned upside down, and Haven decides she must seek out another human for help. Anything for Ma Millie! Her vow pulls her out of her safe nest into the shadowy forest and down unfamiliar...
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Once upon a Tim volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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With no knightly experience but plenty of pluck and an impressive vocabulary, a twelve-year-old peasant, hoping to improve his station in life, volunteers to help a cowardly prince and his not very powerful wizard rescue a princess from an evil, foul-smelling monster.
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Back to School - Tween
Black History Month - Tweens
Lone Star List 2023 (Gr. 6-8)
Texas Bluebonnet List 2023-24
Black History Month - Tweens
Lone Star List 2023 (Gr. 6-8)
Texas Bluebonnet List 2023-24
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"Eleven-year-old Ella Durand is the first Conjuror to attend the Arcanum Training Institute, a magic school in the clouds where Marvellers from around the world practice their cultural arts. Despite her excitement, Ella discovers that being the first isn't easy--some Marvellers mistrust her magic. Eventually, she finds friends in elixirs teacher, Masterji Thakur, and fellow misfits Brigit and Jason. When a dangerous criminal escapes prison, supposedly...
7) Thirst
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English
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Asian Pacific American Heritage - Tweens
Earth Day - Tweens
NCSS / CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 6-8 2023
Texas Bluebonnet List 2023-24
Earth Day - Tweens
NCSS / CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 6-8 2023
Texas Bluebonnet List 2023-24
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Minni lives in the poorest part of Mumbai, where access to water is limited to a few hours a day and the communal taps have long lines. Lately, though, even that access is threatened by severe water shortages and thieves who are stealing this precious commodityan act that Minni accidentally witnesses one night. Meanwhile, in the high-rise building where she just started to work, she discovers that water streams out of every faucet and theres even...
10) Black boy joy
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English
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A collection of stories, comics, and poems about the power of joy and the wonders of Black boyhood.
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English
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Black History Month - Children
NCSS / CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People K-2 2023
Texas Bluebonnet List 2023-24
Texas Topaz Nonfiction Gems 2023 (Gr. 3-5)
NCSS / CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People K-2 2023
Texas Bluebonnet List 2023-24
Texas Topaz Nonfiction Gems 2023 (Gr. 3-5)
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"Discover a world of creativity and tradition in this ... picture book that explores the history and cultural significance of the color blue"--Publisher marketing.
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English
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"We shall all, in the end, be led to where we belong. We shall all, in the end, find our way home. In a time of war, a mysterious child appears at the monastery of the Order of the Chronicles of Sorrowing. Gentle Brother Edik finds the girl, Beatryce, curled in a stall, wracked with fever, coated in dirt and blood, and holding fast to the ear of Answelica the goat. As the monk nurses Beatryce to health, he uncovers her dangerous secret, one that imperils...
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English
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ALA Youth Media Awards 2023 - Children
Asian Pacific American Heritage - Tweens
Día Booklist (Grades 3-5) 2023
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Asian Pacific American Heritage - Tweens
Día Booklist (Grades 3-5) 2023
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A high-seas adventure set in a Thai-inspired fantasy world. This is the story of a young woman's struggle to unburden herself of the past and chart her own destiny in a world of secrets. As assistant to Mangkon's most celebrated mapmaker, twelve-year-old Sai plays the part of a well-bred young lady with a glittering future. In reality, her father is a conman - and in a kingdom where the status of one's ancestors dictates their social position, the...
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English
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Día Booklist (Grades 6-8) 2023
Little Maverick Graphic Novels 2023 (Gr. K-5)
Maverick Graphic Novels 2023 (Gr. 6-12)
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Little Maverick Graphic Novels 2023 (Gr. K-5)
Maverick Graphic Novels 2023 (Gr. 6-12)
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A USA TODAY and Indie Bestseller!
For fans of New Kid and Allergic, a must-have graphic novel about five very different students who are forced together by their school to complete community service... and may just have more in common than they thought.
Can five overlooked kids make one big difference?
There's George: the brain
Sara: the loner
Dayara: the tough kid
Nico:
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First cat in space volume 1
Language
English
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Little Maverick Graphic Novels 2023 (Gr. K-5)
Summer Reading List ALSC 2023 Gr. 3-5
Texas Bluebonnet List 2023-24
Summer Reading List ALSC 2023 Gr. 3-5
Texas Bluebonnet List 2023-24
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"Something terrible is happening in the skies! Rats are eating the MOON! There's only ONE hero for the job, a bold and fearsome beast bioengineered in a secret lab to be the moon's savior and Earth's last hope! And that hero is ... a cat. A cat who will be blasted into space! Accompanied by the imperious Moon Queen and LOZ 4000, a toenail clipping robot, the First Cat in Space journeys across a fantastic lunar landscape in a quest to save the world....
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