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Presents books twenty-two and twenty-four in the Geronimo Stilton adventure series in which Geronimo is mouse-napped by his old friend Creepella von Cacklefur, and finds himself at Niagara Falls with his nephew Benjamin's class, who are determined to send him over the Falls in a barrel.
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"¡Por algún motivo extraño, los Tipos Malos han adquirido SUPERPODERES! Pero puede que sus poderes sean, en fin, defectuosos. Tal vez solo puedan hacer cosas como que sus pantalones exploten en público. No precisamente lo que uno llamaría habilidades heroicas. Defectuosos o no, los Tipos Malos tienen trabajo que hacer. Con el Dr. Mermelada listo para destruir el mundo, ¡el Sr. Lobo, el Sr. Culebra, el Sr. Piraña y el Sr. Tiburón tienen...
4025) Northanger alibi
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In this modern retelling of Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, follow Claire's hilarious journey on her first summer adventure away from home, where she learns everything isn't what is seems, and that in some instances, reality is way better than anything she'd ever find in a book.
4026) Malcolm under the stars
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When a rare coin and a strange code are uncovered in McKenna School, Malcolm and the other classroom pets of the Midnight Academy take on their most challenging assignment yet and, through their investigations, they just might save the school from closing.
4029) Mortals: a novel
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"Nobody here is entirely what he claims to be. Ray Finch is not just a Milton scholar but a CIA agent. His doted-upon wife, Iris, is also a possible adulteress. And Davis Morel, the black alternative physician who is undertaking a quixotic campaign to de-Christianize Africa, may also be her lover. As a spy, Ray ought to have no trouble confirming his suspicions. But there's the distraction of actual spying. Most of all, there's the problem of love"--Page...
4032) Ultimate rocket blast
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"Omar and his friends investigate sabotage at the model rocket-building contest they are competing in"--
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"OK, so they're not 'together' together: This isn't the Kitty that Peter Quill fell in love with. This is the fierce, battle-hardened and embittered Kitty Pryde from the Age of Apocalypse! Now, the very confused Quill and the really annoyed Pryde must band together and fight to survive the horrors of Battleworld--but can they wage a secret war while dealing with one another? And could there be a spark growing between these two, as well? The Marvel...
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In 1962, Jackie Hart moves from Boston to Florida, with her family. Wanting something fulfilling to do, she starts a reading club and hosts a local late-night radio show as "Miss Dreamsville." The conservative, segregated town loves Miss Dreamsville, but doesn't know what to make of Jackie. Her book club welcomes everyone - even a black woman, a gay man, and a convict - who found there what had so far eluded them: a place in the world.