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When an asteroid has an 84.7% chance of colliding with the Earth in four days, eleven-year-old Kemi, who loves scientific facts and probability, assembles a time capsule to capture her family's truth as she tries to come to terms with saying goodbye.
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In her quest to confront the gods and save a crumbling empire, Deka must find the source of her divinity before her mortal body deteriorates, leading her and her friends to a new realm that unveils a heart-wrenching choice: become a god and lose her loved ones, or trigger the world's destruction.
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"When twelve-year-old Eddie Gordon Holloway and his friends are left home from Beach Bash, aka the greatest party of the year, only to realize that everyone in town has disappeared without a trace, they do what any smart, responsible kids would do ... have the best day ever! No parental supervision sounds fun for a while, but forever is a long time. And soon the gang starts to notice strange things happening around town, and they're only getting stranger....
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The barrier of Chanteur, the First Beast Who Laments for the Moon, has shattered, and in the aftermath, a young red-haired Visitor gets separated from her partner, Carmine Lake. The redhead's subsequent peaceful days with a certain "Willie," whose memories have been sealed away, are numbered. Meanwhile, the duty of fighting the calamitous Beasts has fallen to Ithea and Rhantolk as Beast Number Two, Aurora, the Piercing One, comes ever closer to Regule...
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With Chtholly now gone, Second Officer Willem Kmetsch and the faerie soldier Nephren have been swallowed by the darkness. Their tale should have ended here, and yet, all of a sudden, Willem hears a voice calling out to him. It's the voice of Almaria, a girl from Willem's past who died many years ago. As scenes of an end long gone unfold before them, Willem and Nephren come to learn the truth about the organization known as True World......and in the...
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"Half a month has passed sine Chtholly and the other faerie soldiers departed for battle, but they still have yet to return. Willem heads to Island No. 11 in search of answers and brings along Tiat, one of the young leprechauns who shoulder the burden of being among the next generation of faerie soldiers."--Back cover.
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"After nearly losing her life in a fearsome battle against the Beasts, Chtholly has reunited with Willem at last, but Chtholly isn't the same. Her memories are deteriorating, and she keeps having strange visions of a young redheaded girl. But in spite of her concerning condition, Chtolly is glad to finally be home with Willem."--Back cover.
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"One sword, many memories. Revisit the tale of the faerie soldiers and their young instructor in these short stories featuring the three wielders of the most powerful dug weapon, Seniorious: Legal Brave Lillia Asplay, Chtholly Nota Seniorious, and Lakhesh. Although this virtuous blade is drawn to weilders doomed to a fate of death and destruction, these girls never stopped yearning for a future they would never experience for themselves."--Back cover....
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"Years after the strange Beasts drove humanity to extinction, Willem emerges from slumber as the sole survivor. A new civilization of various other races has risen on the floating islands, but there's no place for a human among them. After aimlessly wandering for a time, Willem joins the military, only to discover that the "weapons" he watches over are young fairies! As he learns more about the creatures and how they relate to his past, the war with...
16) Race the night
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"Eider might be living at the end of the world, but that won't stop her from searching for the things that could make it all begin again--especially after Teacher announces a mysterious new type of lessons that turn her life upside down"--
18) Nonstop
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In this final masterpiece from the late Tomi Ungerer, Earth is devastated and empty. Everyone has escaped to the moon, except Vasco. Luckily, Vasco has his shadow to guide him, and he finds little green Poco, someone to care for and bring to safety. Nonstop dangers await Vasco and baby Poco at every corner, but Vasco's shadow rescues and guides them through destroyed cities and apocalyptic landscapes to safety. It's a timely, thought-provoking tale...
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The Blythes are a big, warm, rambunctious family who live on a small farm and sometimes foster children. Now Prez has come to live with them. But, though he seems cheerful and helpful, he never says a word. Then one day Prez answers the door to someone claiming to be his relative. This small, loud stranger carries a backpack, walks with a swagger and goes by the name of Sputnik. As Prez dithers on the doorstep, Sputnik strolls right past him and introduces...