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Simon sort of says: newbery honor award winner
Simon O’Keeffe’s biggest claim to fame should be the time his dad accidentally gave a squirrel a holy sacrament. Or maybe the alpaca disaster that went viral on YouTube. But the story the whole world wants to tell about Simon is the one he’d do anything to forget: the one starring Simon as a famous survivor of gun violence at school. Two years after the infamous event, twelve-year-old …
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- 9781368099585
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- 336 p. ; ill. ; 19 cm
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- Call Number
- 800
The pumkin princess and the forever night
On Halloween, it is always wise to expect the unexpected, but no amount of planning could have prepared Eve for that particular night. Fleeing an unpleasant orphanage, she’s saved by someone who she never believed was real…the fabled Pumpkin King himself. Throwing caution aside, Eve accepts the offer to become his daughter and is whisked away to the misty Hallowell Valley—home to witc…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9780316572996
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- 322 p. ; 19 cm
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- -
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- 823 BAN t
Hello, universe
In one day, four lives weave together in unexpected ways. Virgil Salinas is shy and kindhearted and feels out of place in his crazy-about-sports family. Valencia Somerset, who is deaf, is smart, brave, and secretly lonely, and she loves everything about nature. Kaori Tanaka is a self-proclaimed psychic, whose little sister, Gen, is always following her around. And Chet Bullens wishes the weird …
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- Ed. 1
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- 9780062414168
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- 345 p. ; 20 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- 823 KEL h
The remarkable journey of coyote sunrise
Five years. That's how long Coyote and her dad, Rodeo, have lived on the road in an old school bus, criss-crossing the nation. It's also how long ago Coyote lost her mom and two sisters in a car crash. Coyote hasn’t been home in all that time, but when she learns that the park in her old neighborhood is being demolished―the very same park where she, her mom, and her sisters buried a trea…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9781250233615
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- 343 p. ; 20 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- 823 GEM t
The wall
A woman takes a holiday in the Austrian mountains, spending a few days with her cousin and his wife in their hunting lodge. When the couple fails to return from a walk, the woman sets off to look for them. But her journey reaches a sinister and inexplicable dead end. She discovers only a transparent wall behind which there seems to be no life. Trapped alone behind the mysterious wall she begins…
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- 9781784878030
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- 246 p. ; 20 cm
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- -
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- 823 HAU t
The stationery shop
Roya, a dreamy, idealistic teenager living amid the political upheaval of 1953 Tehran, finds a literary oasis in kindly Mr. Fakhri’s neighborhood stationery shop, stocked with books and pens and bottles of jewel-colored ink. Then Mr. Fakhri, with a keen instinct for a budding romance, introduces Roya to his other favorite customer—handsome Bahman, who has a burning passion for justice an…
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- 9781982107499
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- 312 p. ; 21 cm
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- 823 KAM t
Notes from underground
One of the most remarkable characters in literature, the unnamed narrator of Dostoevsky's most revolutionary novel is a former official who has defiantly withdrawn into an underground existence. In full retreat from society, he scrawls a passionate, obsessive, self-contradictory narrative that serves as a devastating attack on social utopianism and an assertion of man’s essentially irrational…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9780679734529
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- 139 p. ; 20 cm
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- -
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- 823 DOS n
Ski spy school
Thirteen-year-old Ben Ripley is not exactly the best student spy school has ever seen—he keeps flunking Advanced Self Preservation. But outside of class, Ben is pretty great at staying alive. His enemies have kidnapped him, shot at him, locked him in a room with a ticking time bomb, and even tried to blow him up with missiles. And he’s survived every time. After all that unexpected success,…
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- Ed. 1
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- 9781481445634
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- 350 p. ; 19,5 cm
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- Spy school book #4
- Call Number
- 823 GIB s
Breasts and eggs
Challenging every preconception about storytelling and prose style, mixing wry humor and riveting emotional depth, Kawakami is today one of Japan’s most important and best-selling writers. She exploded onto the cultural scene first as a musician, then as a poet and popular blogger, and is now an award-winning novelist. Breasts and Eggs paints a portrait of contemporary womanhood in Japan a…
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- 9781609456702
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- 448 p. ; 21 cm
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- -
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- 823 KAW b
Wild dark shore
A family on a remote island. A mysterious woman washed ashore. A rising storm on the horizon.
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- Ed. 1
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- 9781250827951
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- 302 p. ; 24 cm
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- -
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- 823 MCC w
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