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1321) The Armies of Herobrine
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The portal between Minecraft and the real world may have been restored, but Herobrine is still at large-and Stevie knows that a confrontation is inevitable. While Stevie, Alex, and their friends try to awaken humanity to the reality of Herobrine's threats, the Overworld's armies prepare for an epic battle. When Herobrine creates his own portal to the human world and releases vicious zombies at the middle school Halloween party, the students are convinced...
1322) Autumn's Dawn
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After a school year of dealing with personal issues, Autumn Dawn is happy summer is finally here. Autumn plans on visiting her aunt Jessie in Minneapolis before heading back home for the class she needs to attend in order to pass to the next grade. On the first day of class, Autumn finds herself face-to-face with Sydney, the bully who thinks it is fun to pick on her. What could be worse? They are paired together and will be tutoring each other! Between...
1323) The Whispering Chimney
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Eleven-year-old Bethany's life implodes when her mother buys a farm in West Virginia. In the move, Bethany loses her supportive grandmother, her best friends, and the excitement of living in a bustling Ohio town. At the small school she is forced to attend, the sixth-grade girls are friendly at first. Then, led by a domineering girl named Marsha, the girls turn on her, teasing and taunting. Now Bethany is stuck. In the middle of nowhere. With no friends,...
1324) Pin Drop
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Self-proclaimed atheist virgin, Mo Perez, has no interest in meeting Mr. Right. She has enough problems trying to cope with her foster care upbringing, her alternative education classes, and constant financial hardships thanks to Marci, her 21-year-old sister and legal guardian who refuses to get a real job. It's a lot for a 16-year-old to handle. But Mo Perez is no ordinary 16-year-old. Her razor sharp wit and unmistakable street smarts earn her...
1325) Springy Chicken
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Martha's the tallest chicken on the farm–and it's not because she hit a growth spurt. Unfortunately, instead of normal chicken legs to hold her up, Martha's legs are two giant yellow springs. After a run-in with a nasty fox, the farmer does the best he can to fix poor Martha, but it just isn't the same. Now, she's too tall to fit inside the chicken coop like all the other hens, her eggs are always smashed and scrambled since she's so high off the...
1326) A Different Truth
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A historical coming-of-age adventure for readers of A Separate Peace and The Catcher in the Rye."...a powerful and thought provoking tale that allows us to think about our moral decisions." -Readers' Favorite Five StarsWhen a heinous crime is committed behind the secretive walls of a boarding school and Andy Olson decides to investigate, he's drawn into a conspiracy that reaches to the highest level, forcing him to choose between exposing the truth...
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The underlying theme of the book is that just as a Phoenix Bird is hardwired to be reborn from the ashes of her ancestors, her tears are meant to cure wounds and she symbolises undying hope and optimism, so is your Quiet child built for persistence, creativity, and self-discipline, and for displaying a knack for self-learning, high emotional intelligence and an impeccable sense of moral responsibility.
With real life characters like Ms. Brownie Points,...
1328) My Name Is Hamburger
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Say your name with pride!
Trudie Hamburger is the only Jewish kid living in the small southern town of Colburn in 1962. Nobody else at her school has a father who speaks with a German accent or a last name that means chopped meat. Trudie doesn't want to be the girl who cries when Daniel Reynolds teases her. Or the girl who hides in the library to avoid singing Christian songs in music class. She doesn't want to be different. But over the course...
1329) The artist and me
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[2016]
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"Vincent van Gogh is now known as an acclaimed, incomparable Post-Impressionist painter. But when he lived in Arles, France, in the 1880s, he was mocked for being different. Back then, van Gogh was an eccentric man with wild red hair who used clashing hues to paint unusual-looking people and strange starry skies. Children and adults alike called him names and laughed at him. Nobody bought his art. But he kept painting. Inspired by these events, this...
1330) The degenerates
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[2020]
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In 1928, Maxine, Rose, Alice, and London face vicious attendants and bullying older girls at the Massachusetts School for the Feeble-Minded, each determined to change her fate at all costs. Includes historical notes about eugenics.
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Tapper twins volume 1
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An oral history that reports, through transcribed recordings, text messages, photographs, illustrations, screenshots, and more, an epic prank war between twelve-year-old twins Reese and Claudia Tapper of New York City.
1332) Wildflower
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"When little Daisy finds herself blooming in a garden she is happy to stretch her petals to the sky. How lovely it feels to be a flower in bloom! Until, Rose tells her that she doesn't belong in the garden. Daisy is a weed, and just gets in the way. Other flowering plants and herbs in the garden agree with Rose, but some of the other garden inhabitants don't. They suggest that Daisy is actually a wildflower, that can grow within or outside of gardens...
1333) Secret identity
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Nancy Drew: girl detective volume 33
Identity mystery trilogy volume 1
Nancy Drew girl detective volume 33
Identity mystery trilogy volume 1
Nancy Drew girl detective volume 33
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2008.
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Nancy Drew investigates when a middle school girl becomes the target of bullies in an online virtual world.
1334) Double Exposure
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Fifteen-year-old Alyx Atlas was raised as a boy, yet she knows something others don't. She's a girl. And after her dad dies, it becomes painfully obvious that she must prove it now-to herself and to the world. Born with ambiguous genitalia, Alyx has always felt a little different. But it's after she sustains a terrible beating behind a 7-Eleven that she and her mother pack up their belongings and move from California to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to start...
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« Celui qui veut nager dans l'océan de vérité doit se réduire à zéro. » - Gandhi
Dans Zéro est arrivé, Diane Drory donne aux parents trente pistes de réflexion pour les enfants en difficulté à l'école. Parmi eux, Ben « le touche à tout », Julie « t'es trop bête », Guillaume le distrait, Mathias qu'on agresse, Achille le surdoué, Jehan la tornade ou Gustave un peu paumé. Leurs cas d'école mettent en lumière des thématiques...
1336) Peach and Plum
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Peach and Plum opens with seven year-old Mayfair Tootle, who steps into the world of Maverick Elementary as a new student on the first day of school. And things like: Fifth graders who hog the kickball court, snooty school yard cliques, a Pop Star girl, school yard games like High Jump and One Fly Up, a dog named Monster, googlie-eyed school yard crushes, a substitute teacher, the Harvest Moon Potluck, a couple of birthday parties, and a crazy school...
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Gare aux injustices...
Paulo, Grenouille et Vincent habitent dans une cité marseillaise.
Un jour, les trois amis croisent des caïds d'un autre quartier, les mauvais, que Grenouille ne supporte pas.
Menaçants, ils barrent la route à Grand Frère mais celui-ci les met en garde: « Che Guevara est mon ami et il habite au septième étage! »
Mais qui est ce Che Guevara?
Intrigués, Paulo, Grenouille et Vincent partent à la rencontre de ce mystérieux...
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Le piège du racket se referme autour de Nélio qui raconte…
Ce qui arrive à Nélio, douze ans, n'est malheureusement pas exceptionnel. Les menaces, les représailles, la violence, la honte… Le jeune garçon est pris au piège du racket par des voyous et son silence aggrave la situation. La peur de passer pour un minable qui ne sait pas se défendre, la peur de mêler sa famille et ses amis à ce drame qui le ronge… Spirale infernale, après...
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The moving true story of a little girl with Asperger syndrome, controlled and abused by the one person she called her friend. Taylor had always struggled to make friends - she felt 'different'. Taylor never knew her father and her mother wasn't around much. She just didn't understand people, and was alone and scared much of the time. That was until, aged just 11, an older married man called Tom befriended her. She loved having someone who would talk...
1340) The Way
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Cody LeBeau is an American Indian boy starting high school with the usual trepidation. His Uncle Pat, an accomplished martial arts sensei, shows Cody "the way" through the maze of adolescent doubt and into manhood.
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