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28761) Peanut goes for the gold
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A guinea pig named Peanut, who feels himself to be gender nonconforming and goes by "they" for a pronoun, always makes sure to do everything with Peanut's own personal twist. That holds true when Peanut decides to become a rhythmic gymnast and comes up with the perfect routine to be 100 percent Peanut.
28762) Breakaway
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When seventh-grade soccer star LJ befriends Tabitha, who could not be more different from her, LJ learns to curb her competitive nature, which has been slowly alienating her friends.
28763) Otter Out of Water
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Have you seen an otter at play in the water? It's long and it's trim and it knows how to swim. It rolls and it spins. It twists and it grins. What if one day that otter jumps out of the water? Would you ask him to play? What if that otter follows you home? Would he bounce on the chairs? Would he skid down the stairs? The author-illustrator team who created Scare a Bear and Moose on the Loose will once again have readers laughing and guessing. This...
28764) Extraordinary
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"Pansy often backed out of things her best friend, Anna, wanted to do, including attending the sleepaway camp where Anna contracted meningitis and became disabled, but when Patsy learns that surgery might restore Anna to her old self, she will do anything to becoming extraordinary in time for Anna's return"--Publisher provided.
28765) Wild water magic
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"After Tate falls into a magic well in her backyard, she can read a book in minutes. But she's strangely attracted to water of all sorts and can't always control her magic"--
28766) Tape
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English teens Ameliah and Ryan, who live twenty years apart, meet fortuitously when each begins recording cassette tapes to work through family problems and hears the other's voice speaking back.
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Tired of living in his brother Spencer's shadow, twelve-year-old Cameron Schein considers taking an unfair advantage to win the second Golly Toy and Game Company's Gollywhopper Games, in which the brothers and other children compete by solving puzzles, answering riddles, and doing stunts.
28768) Crashing in love
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"Since her parents divorced, twelve-year-old Peyton has known that to achieve happier outcomes in her life, she's got to focus on eliminating her flaws--and on making sure her first boyfriend is truly right for her. Guided by her collection of inspirational quotes and her growing list of ideal boyfriend traits, Peyton is convinced that this summer will be the perfect summer, complete with the perfect boyfriend! But when she discovers a boy lying unconscious...
28769) Mice
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Simple, rhyming text celebrates what is nice about mice.
28770) Tiger is a scaredy cat
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Tiger, a scaredy cat who is even afraid of the mice in his house, conquers his fear to help Baby Mouse.
28771) Red, red, red
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As Turtle rushes through town, in a hurry to see something "red, red, red," his neighbors wonder what it could be and hurry after him to find out.
28772) Mr. Will needs to chill!
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When Mr. Will, the local ice cream man, brings treats to the students at Ella Mentry School, Dr. Carbies will stop at nothing to ensure no one breaks his latest rule banning desserts.
28773) Soggy Saturday
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After a hard rain, the animals on Bonnie Bumble's farm all turn blue.
28774) Woolbur
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Woolbur, a sheep with a mind of his own, never seems to follow the flock, despite his parents' reminders about how he should behave.
28775) Marley learns a lesson
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When a pair of kittens joins the family, an exuberant Marley enjoys teaching his new friends all about life at the house, from where to wait for Cassie to where not to sniff, until a thunderstorm reveals helpful lessons that the kittens can teach.
28776) Sailing off to sleep
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Bedtime for a little one brings an imaginary journey to the North Pole to cuddle and play with the many animals there.
28779) Una creación monstruosa
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"When a talented mechanic in 1818 Geneva brings his brother back from the dead using clockwork parts, the citizens of Geneva think they may have inspired the recently published novel Frankenstein"--Provided by publisher.
28780) Katy Duck's happy Halloween
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"Katy Duck is excited for Halloween. Until she sees Alice Duck dressed up in a shimmery, glimmery outfit. Katy wishes she was shimmery and glimmery, too. But with a little help from Alice and Ralph, Katy realizes that her costume is still very special. And besides, she can be shimmery and glimmery next year"--