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800L
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As the new kid at school, Jesse knows making friends will be hard. When he gets accepted by the kids sitting at the cool table at lunch, Jesse feels on top of the world. But that feeling doesn't last long when his new friends start pulling mean pranks on other students. Fifth grade students will enjoy this realistic fiction story that features full-color illustrations, compelling text, and chapter format to build reading comprehension, vocabulary,...
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AD: Adult Directed 500L
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English
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Max and his sister Ruby go on an egg hunt and vie with each other for the prize, a chocolate chicken. It's springtime for the unflappable young rabbit and his overbearing big sister. Max can hardly wait to gobble up the chocolate chicken someone left on his birdbath, and Ruby wants to plan an egg hunt. Full color. All Max wants to do is eat the chocolate chicken that someone left in the birdbath one fine spring morning. But "wait, Max," his sister...
4. Tin Dragons
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Publisher:
Forty South Publishing Pty Ltd
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
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Jack Yang, orphaned during a horrific incident in the Tai Ping Revolution in China, and his friend Charlie Lam seek their fortunes in the tin mines in Emu Flat, North-East Tasmania. The mines attract fortune hunters of all kinds: a crooked mine manager and his muscle-bound minder; Terry Conway and Lizzie Wiggins, working girls in search of a better life; Master Mou in search of spiritual riches; and the psychopathic Wu Ying, in search of victims,...
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AuthorHouse
Pub. Date:
2010
Language:
English
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I am the no prego pro, infertility warrior,bunless oven,cant-make-a-baby veteran. It has taken six years and tens of thousands of dollars to achieve this distinction, and more specifically, 1,611 prenatal vitamins, 78 fertility drug injections, 55 ovulation detection tests, 40 blood draws, 33 ultrasounds, 16 pregnancy tests, and 11 embryos to confirm it. Still, throughout this not-so-fun numbers game (I always thought that procreating was supposed...
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Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date:
2013
Language:
English
Description:
A whopping big celebration of the work of the late, great Nora Efren, America's funniest-- and most acute-- writer, famous for her brilliant takes on life as we've been living it these last forty years. -- From book jacket.
7. The Surface
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Publisher:
Griffyn Ink
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
Description:
No Power. No Food. No Rescue.When the rains came the first time and campus flooded, Cage thought it was a freak weather incident. Joule saw it for what it was-a warning. Life went back to normal when most of the water receded. But the standing puddles left behind weren't normal. Something had laid eggs in it…The creatures from the San Fransisco Bay found a path into the floodwaters. As the rain comes harder the second time, the flood is much deeper...
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D & M Publishers
Pub. Date:
2012
Language:
English
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Welcome to Noreen Olson's kitchen table, where everything happens. She loves birds, animals, family, children, friends, growing things and life on the farm, and writes about them and all the odd situations they manage to get into with engaging liveliness. Many of the pieces are humorous, but more than that, they are heartwarming and true. In them you will see reflections of your own loves, life, guilt, laughter, nostalgia, memories and beliefs. All...
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Thomas Ashmore
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
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Three college boys are heading out for a day of bass and pike fishing on Lake Moraine. Stopping at a diner/store along the way, they run into two older men, Tom and Joe, who tell them they won't ever catch any northern pike in that lake. The boys think the men are bluffing, so they, continue on and go fishing. But, sure enough, they catch no pike all day. Discouraged, they return to the and that's, when Tom and Joe tell them the story of why there...
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Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
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The Art of Ramona Quimby celebrates the artists behind Beverly Cleary's inimitable Ramona Quimby series. The adventures of her iconic heroine have been brought to life by five different artists: Louis Darling, Alan Tiegreen, Joanne Scribner, Tracy Dockray, and Jacqueline Rogers. Readers can compare multiple interpretations of iconic scenes (remember the infamous egg-cracking incident?), read letters exchanged between Cleary and the first illustrator,...
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Publisher:
Griffyn Ink
Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
English
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HUGE SAVINGS OFF THE INDIVIDUAL BOOK PRICES!Includes the first 3 novels in the BLACK CARBON series: The Hunted, The Surface, The TempestTHE HUNTEDLights out. Keep still. Pray for morning. Joule and Cage Mazur feel like prisoners in their home. With something new stalking the streets at night, their family's only protection is bolting the door and embracing the darkness. And even though they manage to trap and kill one of the monsters, their locks...
13. Justin Bieber
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Publisher:
BookBaby
Pub. Date:
2014
Language:
English
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They did not want him lying on a slab in the morgue, a toe tag being the only thing that could identify who he was - and who he had once been. For weeks, the walls had seemed to be closing on him. Everywhere Justin turned, there was trouble of one kind or another. Cops in California found drugs in his posh Calabasas playpen two weeks before after a juvenile egg-throwing incident. While Justin would likely skate on vandalism charges, one of his hangers-on,...
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Publisher:
BookBaby
Pub. Date:
2011
Language:
English
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'The Last Man Lunching and Other Such Tales' is a glorious romp through the fictitious world of AJ Frobisher, an Officer and a Gentleman, and, in the true spirit of P.G. Wodehouse's Bertie Wooster, only this time on steroids, it is a triumph of adversity over triumph! Each chapter contains a separate story, spun from one of the many incidents in his shambolic life and range from his days as a mere youth in post World War II England to an age when...
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BBC Video
Pub. Date:
2003
Language:
English
Description:
In an unlikely chain of events, Jim Hacker emerges as the most viable candidate for his party's next Prime Minister. He gets his own car and driver, a nice house in London, a place in the country, endless publicity and a pension for life, what more does he want? To govern Britain!
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Tied to the Tracks Films, Inc
Pub. Date:
[2011]
Language:
English
Description:
"Marine Corps Master Sgt. Jerry Ensminger was a devoted Marine for nearly twenty-five years... As a drill instructor he lived and breathed the 'Corps' and was responsible for indoctrinating thousands of new recruits with its motto Semper Fidelis or 'Always Faithful.' When Jerry's nine-year old daughter Janey died of a rare type of leukemia, his world collapsed. As a grief-stricken father, he struggled for years to make sense of what happened. His...
18. The Egg Hunt
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JMS Books LLC
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
Description:
Jason has one rule when it comes to holidays -- work his shift behind the bar and then find a willing body to distract himself with. One night is long enough to satisfy his needs and still walk away with his heart intact. It has worked out fine for most of his adult life, but this Easter, he's trying something new. He's leaving the city to visit his friend Aiden, who recently moved in with his boyfriend in the middle of nowhere, but one unfortunate...