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81) Future friend
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsChildren?sBooks
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
From million-copy bestselling author David Baddiel comes a laugh-out-loud and inspiring new adventure for all readers of 8 and up that is ahead of its time - 1,001 years ahead, to be precise... The year is 3020. Pip is lonely and bored: she goes to virtual school on her G-Glasses, she only has a talking cat and parrot to hang out with, and she can?t even leave her LivingSpace due to the extreme heat and floods outside. Until the day that Pip explores...
82) You say it first
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
One conversation can change everything. Meg has her entire life set up perfectly: she and her best friend, Emily, plan to head to Cornell together in the fall, and she works at a voter registration call center in her Philadelphia suburb. But everything changes when one of those calls connects her to a stranger from small-town Ohio. Colby is stuck in a rut, reeling from a family tragedy and working a dead-end job. The last thing he has time for is...
Author
Series
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Celebrate the holidays with Amelia Bedelia! Amelia Bedelia, her friends, and her family hop to it while celebrating the arrival of spring. This chapter book is an excellent choice for children who are ready to read independently, and is terrific for building vocabulary and social and emotional learning. Includes a springtime craft and recipe! Spring has finally sprung! Amelia Bedelia loves the warm weather, the flowers in bloom, and all the new baby...
84) Chain of gold
Author
Series
The Last Hours volume 1
Publisher
Walker Books
Language
English
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Description
Chain of Gold is a Shadowhunters novel. Cordelia Carstairs is a Shadowhunter, a warrior trained since childhood to battle demons. When her father is accused of a terrible crime, she and her brother travel to Edwardian London in the hope of preventing the family?s ruin. Cordelia?s mother wants to marry her off, but Cordelia is determined to be a hero rather than a bride. Soon Cordelia encounters childhood friends James and Lucie Herondale and is drawn...
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Language
English
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Description
Join Freddie Mole as he tumbles through the air, flies around the big tent and tames four growling lions! Freddie is an ordinary boy who joins the circus one day. He can't believe his luck as he is asked to understudy some of the acts. But is he brave enough to go into the lions' cage?
86) Wave me goodbye
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Formats
Description
At the beginning of WWII, about 800,000 children were sent away from their homes in Britain's big cities to the countryside where they would be protected from German air raids. Though many returned home after a few weeks, many stayed in the countryside for the duration of the war.
87) The light jar
Author
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Nate and his mother are running away, hiding out in a tumbledown cottage in the middle of a forest. When Mum heads off for provisions, and then doesn't return, Nate is left alone and afraid, with the dark closing in all around him. But comfort can come from the most unexpected of places - a mysterious girl trying to solve the clues of a treasure hunt and the reappearance of an old friend from his past. Will Nate find the bravery needed to face the...
88) Pure imagination
Author
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Reggie doesn?t want a new friend, especially not a highlighter-green, three-foot-tall beaver. Oswald doesn?t want a new friend either, especially not a book-loving, bed-making, broccoli-eating boy. But when an imaginary friend gets a new assignment, they?re stuck there until the kid no longer needs them. And with Oswald?s home world of Imagination mysteriously crumbling away into nothing, befriending Reggie seems like a safer bet than disappearing...
89) Escaping peril
Author
Series
Wings of Fire volume 8
Publisher
Scholastic Audio
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Now, Peril is loyal to Clay, the only dragonet who has ever been her friend. So when Scarlet threatens Jade Mountain Academy, Peril sets off to find her former queen, stop her, and save the day, no matter what it takes. There's just one problem: a strangely persistent SeaWing, Turtle, insists on coming along, too. Turtle is worried about his friends, who left to search for Scarlet and haven't returned. Peril is worried that she might accidentally...
90) Six of crows
Author
Series
Six of Crows volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Ketterdam: a bustling hub of international trade where anything can be had for the right price - and no one knows that better than criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker. Kaz is offered a chance at a deadly heist that could make him rich beyond his wildest dreams. But he can't pull it off alone. A convict with a thirst for revenge. A sharpshooter who can't walk away from a wager. A runaway with a privileged past. A spy known as the Wraith. A Heartrender using...
Author
Series
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
This chapter book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 6 to 8 who are ready to read independently. It?s a fun way to keep your child engaged and as a supplement for activity books for children. It?s a piece of cake! Amelia Bedelia + Good Friends = Superfun Stories to Read and Share Amelia Bedelia and her friends are studying all about the Middle Ages in school. They?re building catapults, creating illuminated...
Author
Series
How to Be a Hero volume 3
Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Take up the quest in the hilariously epic finale of the How to be a Hero series, A Gathering of Giants, from Cat Weldon, illustrated by Katie Kear. Unlikely hero Whetstone and banished Valkyrie Lotta are in hiding. Their quest to find the magic harp strings before Loki, the trickster God, can use them to bring chaos to the Nine Worlds has come to a dead end. And with the evil Valkyrie Glinting-Fire wreaking havoc on earth, nowhere is safe. Especially...
Author
Publisher
Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Maybelle Lane is looking for her father, but on the road to Nashville she finds so much more: courage, brains, heart--and true friends. Eleven-year-old Maybelle Lane collects sounds. She records the Louisiana crickets chirping, Momma strumming her guitar, their broken trailer door squeaking. But the crown jewel of her collection is a sound she didn't collect herself: an old recording of her daddy's warm-sunshine laugh, saved on an old phone's voicemail....
Author
Series
Wings of Fire volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Seven dragon tribes have been at war for generations. A secret movement called the Talons of Peace is determined to bring an end to the fighting, with the help of a prophecy. Five dragonets are enlisted, against their will, to end the terrible war. But when they escape their prison, the result may be more than intended . . .
95) Never say die
Author
Series
Alex Rider volume 11
Language
English
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Description
Alex Rider is trying to get his life back on track after the traumatic events of his last mission. But even Alex can't fight the past - especially when it holds a deadly secret.
Author
Series
Boy Who Grew Dragons volume 1
Publisher
Piccadilly Press
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Imagine if you could grow dragons ... in your very own garden! When Tomas discovers a strange old tree at the bottom of his grandad's garden, he doesn't think much of it. But he takes the funny fruit from the tree back into the house - and gets the shock and delight of his life when a tiny dragon hatches! The tree is a dragonfruit tree, and Tomas has got his very own dragon, Flicker ... Tomas soon finds out that life with Flicker is great fun, but...
Author
Series
Boy Who Grew Dragons volume 2
Publisher
Piccadilly Press
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
The second book in a wonderfully funny and sparky series. Tomas has a secret - a big secret. He has his own tiny dragon, Flicker! A dragon which grew on a very special tree at the bottom of his grandad's garden. And not only that - his friends Ted, Kai and Kat have dragons too, all grown on the same dragonfruit tree ... Having your own dragon is magical - but Tomas is also about to find out what living with a dragon is REALLY like. When the fire-breathing...
98) Charlotte's web
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Series
Language
English
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The unforgettable story of a little girl called Fern who loves a little pig called Wilbur. It tells how Charlotte A. Cavatica, a beautiful grey spider, saves Wilbur from the usual fate of nice fat pigs, with a wonderfully clever plan - a plan so original that no one else could possibly have thought of it!
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Series
Hand-Me-Down Magic volume 4
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
There?s a mystery brewing in Abuelita?s shop in the fourth and final Hand-Me-Down Magic book. The complete series is perfect for fans ofIvy and BeanandDory Fantasmagory, with adorable illustrations and short, easy-to-read chapters. Del finds a very beautiful tea set hidden deep in the Curious Cousins Secondhand Shoppe-but something about it doesn?t add up. It?s missing some teacups, and the hand-painted design on it looks very...
100) Half life
Author
Publisher
Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
There aren't enough hours in the day for Lucille--perfectionist, overachiever--to do everything she has to do, and there certainly aren't enough hours to hang out with friends, fall in love, get in trouble--all the teenage things she knows she should want to be doing instead of preparing for a flawless future. So when she sees an ad for Life2: Do more. Be more, she's intrigued. The company is looking for beta testers to enroll in an experimental clone...
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