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3) Little women
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Louisa May Alcott's Little Women; or, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy (1868) follows the lives, loves and tribulations of four sisters growing up during the American Civil War. The story is based on the childhood experiences Alcott shared with her real-life sisters, Anna, May and Elizabeth. Alcott intricately explores the rich nuances of family and family relationships with each character. Avid Alcott readers often identify in themselves one of the four sisters...
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Love like sky volume 1
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English
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Eleven-year-old Georgie is still adjusting to leaving Atlanta for a small town, having a stepfather, and being unable to get close to her stepsister when her six-year-old sister, Peaches, suddenly becomes very illustrations.
7) At last
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Patrick Melrose novels volume 5
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English
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For Patrick Melrose, 'family' is more than a double-edged sword. As friends, relations and foes trickle in to pay final respects to his mother, Eleanor an heiress who forsook the grandeur of her upbringing for 'good works', freely bestowed upon everyone but her own child Patrick finds that his transition to orphanhood isn't necessarily the liberation he had so long imagined. Yet as the service ends and the family gather for a final party, as conversations...
9) Make music
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[2014]
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English
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Can you sing a song? Can you play an instrument? This book shows, lots of ways, to make music. Which instrument would you, like to play?
11) Stranded
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Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
New Disney/Hyperion paperback edition.
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English
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Twelve-year-old Koby, who has lost a foot in an accident, sees a chance to prove her self-reliance to her parents when she tries to rescue two stranded pilot whales near her home in the Florida Keys.
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Maggie Sparks volume 1
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
Description
Maggie Sparks does NOT want a baby brother! Especially not one who is noisy, smelly and gets ALL the attention. The good thing is, Maggie's a witch. A super powerful, super smart, super talented witch ... who sometimes gets her spells wrong. But that won't stop her finding a way to win back her mum and dad from the evil monster baby. Especially when she's got Bat, her pet chameleon, to help. All she needs is a little magic ... About the Maggie Sparks...
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City of Dragons volume 1
Pub. Date
2021
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English
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When Grace moves to Hong Kong with her mom and new stepdad, her biggest concern is making friends at her fancy new boarding school. But when a mysterious old woman gifts her a dragon egg during a field trip, Grace discovers that the wonderful stories of dragons she heard when she was a young girl might actually be real - especially when the egg hatches overnight. The dragon has immense powers that Grace doesn't understand. And that puts them both...
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Oakwing volume 2
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Aladdin paperback edition.
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English
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When her mother is kidnapped by evil fairy Vulpes and his army of foxes, Rowan, her fairy friends, and a tiger from the London Zoo set out to save her and the fairy realms.
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Puppy place volume 42
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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Lizzie is shocked to see that Aunt Amanda has returned home from her vacation with an injured puppy. Bonita is a street dog with a hurt leg. Lizzie and her friends decide to raise the money for the puppy's operation. Will Lizzie be able to help this sweet dog?
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2006.
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English
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Streaker, the fastest dog in the world, is in trouble again! This time she's stealing food and Trevor, her hapless owner, has no idea why. But the police are on her trail and this time they've been joined by a ruthless dogcatcher. WANTED posters are going up all round the town - how long can Streaker stay out of the dog pound? This is the third very funny adventure about the Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog.
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Olivia's secret scribbles volume 5
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First American edition.
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English
Description
I have so many super-amazing and IMPORTANT things to write about! I'll tell you all about them: Our school chickens need new homes!!!! I've made some plans for the best chicken house, so they can live with me But when the chickens come home with me and my friends, their eggs seem to disappear We have to solve the mystery of the missing chicken eggs!!! I'm going to get to the bottom of this chicken mystery! Olivia x.
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[2014]
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English
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"Join Jessie as she keeps a diary of her project on superheroes! She wants to know what it would take to be Batgirl. Can Jessie prove to her friends that she's more than a sidekick? Will she outwit her nemesis at the school Superhero Slam?"--Page 4 of cover.
Eighth-grader Jessie's use of a diary to track the progress of an assignment about superheroes evolves into a journey of transformation.
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