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41) Being Manny
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Being Manny (a Pugusaur Adventure III), is much like the first two books in the series, it has a wonderful message.
Fear may appear very real to you, but how you react to fear is also very real.
Manny has the never-ending support of his popular and very athletic big brother. In fact, he wants to be just like him.
There's only one problem… Manny is nothing like his brother.
After being bully on the basketball court Manny is feeling...
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Mia has five more amazing adventures on the planet Mirth.
In the first story, she meets the Easter Bunny in the magical forest where all the birds are made of chocolate and lay chocolate eggs. There's a competition called the Eggs Factor to decide which bird lays the best egg.
In the second story, Mia has a day at the beach and rides on the back of a turtle. She watches the dolphins play golf on the back of a whale and try to hit their ball into...
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Every Frog Is Special Shawn Guthreau
Every Frog Is Special is a story about two frogs who are cousins. Greyson is a nonverbal autistic frog who struggles to communicate and performs abnormal behaviors that other frogs do not understand. The story explores his cousin Lily and her desire to understand Greyson, who he is, and why he is different.
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44) Mountain Mission
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A year and a half after seeing the blacktop brothers last, Paige and David's lives have been more than adequate, but overrated in several ways, fear and sleep most of all. The jail break and flight to the Rocky Mountains right before Christmas wouldn't have been their problem if they didn't have a deadly and unknown weapon only the DPA knew heck about. They must now find the loose teens again to protect the city and create a new contraption that may...
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Mes genoux se plient pour le grand saut. C'est ainsi que j'ai décidé de terminer mon histoire, ma vie. Dans un très beau et très grand saut.
Depuis la mort de son père, son seul confident, Marie-Eve a la rage de vivre mais le coeur rempli de chagrin. Sa famille, ses amis, ses amours ne sont que déception. Sa mère ? Elle fait vivre un cauchemar quotidien à Marie-Eve. Son chum Simon ? Il ne peut pas comprendre son besoin de fuir...Fuir très...
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Tafara lived with her parents and little sister, Tanaka. More importantly, she lived right next door to her grandparents, Gogo and Khulu. She loved going to their house every day after school and especially on Saturday afternoons, after all her lessons were done.
Gogo was always up to something wonderful, like baking, cooking or making decorations. What was so special about her was that she would always let Tafara and Tanaka join in on the fun.
This...
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"A Nair, que era muy observador, le extrañó que ya casi no había carros en la calle como antes, y que en el supermercado todas las personas caminaban apresuradas sin hablarse entre ellas y que, al igual que él y su mamá, todos andaban con la boca tapada.
-Qué graciosos se ven -pensó-, pero no entiendo, ¿de qué se trata este juego?"
Como el pequeño Nair no comprendía por qué él ya no podía salir a hacer lo que más disfruta: jugar con...
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My Invisible Father is a story is about three young teens who face different voids through similar omissions-missing fathers. And as they try to make sense of their own lives while trying to make sense of the world, they encounter tragedies and triumphs directly related to their fathers. They confront the difficult acknowledgment of race relations that rock the core of their existence in a city that historically has been as divided as the streets...
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Groucho's name is obvious to Kristie when she names her new kitten. He's as white as a cloud everywhere except for those two black smudges above his eyes. What other name could she have given him? Kristie and Groucho become fast friends and playmates, reading together, snuggling under the quilt, and playing hide and seek or tracking games in the snow of a far north winter. When Groucho wanders away one wintery day, Kristie must rely on her Alaskan...
51) Trinity Soup
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A bright and talented young African-American girl, Danielle Webb lives in an upper-middle-class neighborhood along the central California coast and attends a private elementary school with her best friend, Francesco. However, her life takes an unexpected turn when her father's business fails, placing a financial and emotional strain on the entire family. After many months of slamming doors and angry whispers, her parents separate, and ten-year-old...
52) The Lost Box
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Welcome to Ms Purplebubble's class: a place of fun, acceptance and kindness.
"You have both learnt an important lesson today. It is not nice to blame someone else if you do not know the truth. It can make them really upset."
Divine loves her beautiful, pink lunchbox and is very excited to take it with her on a school trip to the park. However, when her lunchbox goes missing, she enlists the help of her friend, Tinkin, to find it.
When they see that...
53) Le secret
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Danielle Chaperon nous revient avec un troisième album pour le cycle primaire, Le secret. L'auteure aborde une fois de plus ses thèmes de prédilection, l'amitié et la solidarité, avec sa sensibilité particulière.
Rien ne va plus pour Malie! Après avoir confié son secret le plus secret à Zoé, voilà que toute l'école est courant...Pourtant, Malie faisait confiance à Zoé. Elles étaient les meilleures amies du monde. Ces deux inséparables...
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La suite du roman Ce qui ne tue pas!
Six mois ont passé depuis que Lili a survécu au pacte de suicide qu'elle avait conclu avec ses amis, Frankie et Liz.
La jeune femme croit désormais avoir remis sa vie sur les rails. Les séquelles causées par l'accident de voiture s'estompent, l'harmonie est revenue au sein de sa famille et elle a même trouvé l'amour dans les bras de Tom, son physiothérapeute.
Mais une ombre plane toujours sur sa tête...
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The Adventures of Mark Johnson was written for parents and young children. It places focus on our society and how to deal with social issues. This book is about a child who grows up in a good environment with loving parents and a caring teacher who tries to impact their values of what is important and good.
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When an adorable gardener gets wrapped up in his thoughts of making apple pie, he doesn't notice the water leaking from the garden hose. He forgot to turn it off! He wakes up the next morning to a terrible sight-in the night, his garden has changed beyond all recognition! Charming illustrations, an unexpected twist, and a gently-told story that unfolds with humor are presented to beginning readers in this delightful tale of bears, sea creatures, and...
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Almost a teenager, Claire finds it really difficult to make friends because she doesnt care about anything. She also has a secret that she finds embarrassing. To make matters worse, since Claire is really smart in school, she is being accelerated from grade-five to grade-seven. Making friends will be a real problem now especially since Kenna, a notorious bully, will be in her Junior High class.
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Here is the story of a child born at the dawn of a social movement.
At first the protests were in small villages and at universities. But then they spread. People drew sustenance from other social movements in other countries. And then the unthinkable happened.
The protagonist in this fictionalized children's memoir is a witness and a participant, fearful sometimes, brave sometimes too, and when things change, this child who is now an adult...
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