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Mason Mooney Doppelganger Detective

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Mason Mooney Doppelganger Detective

I'm Trying to Love Garbage

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I'm Trying to Love Garbage

How a King Plays : 64 Chess Tips from a Kid Champion

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How a King Plays : 64 Chess Tips from a Kid Champion

While I Was Away

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While I Was Away

Archie Celebrates Diwali

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Archie Celebrates Diwali

Miss Quinces : A Graphic Novel

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Miss Quinces : A Graphic Novel

Healing Breath : A Guided Meditation Through Nature for Kids

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Healing Breath : A Guided Meditation Through Nature for Kids

Forgotten Bones : Uncovering a Slave Cemetery

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Forgotten Bones : Uncovering a Slave Cemetery

Disasters by the Numbers : A Book of Infographics

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Disasters by the Numbers : A Book of Infographics

Walrus Song

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Walrus Song

Bei Bei Goes Home : A Panda Story

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Bei Bei Goes Home : A Panda Story

Full Speed Ahead! : America's First Admiral: David Glasgow Farragut

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Full Speed Ahead! : America's First Admiral: David Glasgow Farragut

Wcmx Daredevil

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Wcmx Daredevil

Video Game Victors

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Video Game Victors

Trick-shot Triumph

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Trick-shot Triumph

Fast-pitch Feud

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Fast-pitch Feud

Storm on Snowbelle Mountain : A Branches Book

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Storm on Snowbelle Mountain : A Branches Book

You Might Be Special!

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You Might Be Special!

Thunder and the Noise Storms

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Thunder and the Noise Storms

Heidi Heckelbeck and the Wild Ride

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Heidi Heckelbeck and the Wild Ride

New Chapter Books for Kids

To the rescue / Jarrett Lerner ; illustrated by Serge Seidlitz. - Jarrett Lerner ; illustrated by Serge Seidlitz.

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To the rescue / Jarrett Lerner ; illustrated by Serge Seidlitz.

Jarrett Lerner ; illustrated by Serge Seidlitz.
The outlaws Scarlett and Browne / Jonathan Stroud. - Jonathan Stroud.

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The outlaws Scarlett and Browne / Jonathan Stroud.

Jonathan Stroud.
Foxes in a fix / W. Bruce Cameron ; illustrations by James Bernardin. - W. Bruce Cameron ; illustrations by James Bernardin.

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Foxes in a fix / W. Bruce Cameron ; illustrations by James Bernardin.

W. Bruce Cameron ; illustrations by James Bernardin.
Barb the last Berzerker Volume 1 / Dan Abdo and Jason Patterson. - Dan Abdo and Jason Patterson.

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Barb the last Berzerker Volume 1 / Dan Abdo and Jason Patterson.

Dan Abdo and Jason Patterson.
The troubled girls of Dragomir Academy / Anne Ursu. - Anne Ursu.

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The troubled girls of Dragomir Academy / Anne Ursu.

Anne Ursu.
The Night Ride / J. Anderson Coats. - J. Anderson Coats.

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The Night Ride / J. Anderson Coats.

J. Anderson Coats.
Simon and Chester Volume 2, Super sleepover! / by Cale Atkinson. - by Cale Atkinson.

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Simon and Chester Volume 2, Super sleepover! / by Cale Atkinson.

by Cale Atkinson.
The Halloween moon / Joseph Fink. - Joseph Fink.

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The Halloween moon / Joseph Fink.

Joseph Fink.
Garlic & the vampire / Bree Paulsen. - Bree Paulsen.

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Garlic & the vampire / Bree Paulsen.

Bree Paulsen.
The great germ hunt / by Theanne Griffith ; illustrated by Reggie Brown. - by Theanne Griffith ; illustrated by Reggie Brown.

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The great germ hunt / by Theanne Griffith ; illustrated by Reggie Brown.

by Theanne Griffith ; illustrated by Reggie Brown.
Cat & cat adventures Volume 1, The quest for snacks / Susie Yi. - Susie Yi.

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Cat & cat adventures Volume 1, The quest for snacks / Susie Yi.

Susie Yi.
Ghosting : a graphic novel / written by Amanda Deibert ; illustrated by Yancey Labat ; colored by Carrie Strachan ; lettered by Janice Chiang. - written by Amanda Deibert ; illustrated by Yancey Labat ; colored by Carrie Strachan ; lettered by Janice Chiang.

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Ghosting : a graphic novel / written by Amanda Deibert ; illustrated by Yancey Labat ; colored by Carrie Strachan ; lettered by Janice Chiang.

written by Amanda Deibert ; illustrated by Yancey Labat ; colored by Carrie Strachan ; lettered by Janice Chiang.
Frankie & Bug / by Gayle Forman. - by Gayle Forman.

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Frankie & Bug / by Gayle Forman.

by Gayle Forman.
Long road to the circus / Betsy Bird ; illustrations by David Small. - Betsy Bird ; illustrations by David Small.

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Long road to the circus / Betsy Bird ; illustrations by David Small.

Betsy Bird ; illustrations by David Small.
The last cuentista / Donna Barba Higuera. - Donna Barba Higuera.

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The last cuentista / Donna Barba Higuera.

Donna Barba Higuera.
Death & Sparkles Volume 1 / by Rob Justus. - by Rob Justus.

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Death & Sparkles Volume 1 / by Rob Justus.

by Rob Justus.
Mighty inside / by Sundee T. Frazier. - by Sundee T. Frazier.

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Mighty inside / by Sundee T. Frazier.

by Sundee T. Frazier.
The case of the rascally raccoon / P J Gardner ; illustrations by David Mottram. - P J Gardner ; illustrations by David Mottram.

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The case of the rascally raccoon / P J Gardner ; illustrations by David Mottram.

P J Gardner ; illustrations by David Mottram.
Best friends-ish / written by Carter Higgins ; illustrated by Jennifer Mann. - written by Carter Higgins ; illustrated by Jennifer Mann.

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Best friends-ish / written by Carter Higgins ; illustrated by Jennifer Mann.

written by Carter Higgins ; illustrated by Jennifer Mann.
Cranky chicken / Katherine Battersby. - Katherine Battersby.

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Cranky chicken / Katherine Battersby.

Katherine Battersby.

New Non-Fiction for Kids

A peek at beaks : tools birds use / written by Sara Levine ; illustrated by Kate Slater. - written by Sara Levine ; illustrated by Kate Slater.

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A peek at beaks : tools birds use / written by Sara Levine ; illustrated by Kate Slater.

written by Sara Levine ; illustrated by Kate Slater.
Other boys / Damian Alexander. - Damian Alexander.

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Other boys / Damian Alexander.

Damian Alexander.
Weird, wild, amazing! water : exploring the incredible world beneath the waves / Tim Flannery ; art by Sam Caldwell. - Tim Flannery ; art by Sam Caldwell.

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Weird, wild, amazing! water : exploring the incredible world beneath the waves / Tim Flannery ; art by Sam Caldwell.

Tim Flannery ; art by Sam Caldwell.
Weird, wild, amazing! forest : exploring the incredible world in the trees / Tim Flannery ; art by Sam Caldwell. - Tim Flannery ; art by Sam Caldwell.

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Weird, wild, amazing! forest : exploring the incredible world in the trees / Tim Flannery ; art by Sam Caldwell.

Tim Flannery ; art by Sam Caldwell.
How to find a fox / written by Kate Gardner ; photographs by Ossi Saarinen. - written by Kate Gardner ; photographs by Ossi Saarinen.

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How to find a fox / written by Kate Gardner ; photographs by Ossi Saarinen.

written by Kate Gardner ; photographs by Ossi Saarinen.
Your legacy : a bold reclaiming of our enslaved history / written by Schele Williams ; illustrated by Tonya Engel. - written by Schele Williams ; illustrated by Tonya Engel.

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Your legacy : a bold reclaiming of our enslaved history / written by Schele Williams ; illustrated by Tonya Engel.

written by Schele Williams ; illustrated by Tonya Engel.
Dinosaur / author, David Lambert. - author, David Lambert.

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Dinosaur / author, David Lambert.

author, David Lambert.
Brain candy 3 : seriously sweet facts to satisfy your curiosity / Julie Beer, author and researcher ; Michelle Harris, author and researcher. - Julie Beer, author and researcher ; Michelle Harris, author and researcher.

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Brain candy 3 : seriously sweet facts to satisfy your curiosity / Julie Beer, author and researcher ; Michelle Harris, author and researcher.

Julie Beer, author and researcher ; Michelle Harris, author and researcher.
Magical history tour Volume 5, The Plague history of a pandemic / Fabrice Erre ; art by Sylvain Savoia ; translation, Nanette McGuinness. - Fabrice Erre ; art by Sylvain Savoia ; translation, Nanette McGuinness.

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Magical history tour Volume 5, The Plague history of a pandemic / Fabrice Erre ; art by Sylvain Savoia ; translation, Nanette McGuinness.

Fabrice Erre ; art by Sylvain Savoia ; translation, Nanette McGuinness.
Plagues and pandemics / Kate Messner ; illustrated by Falynn Koch ; with a special thanks to Ella Messner, who served as a researcher and contributor for this book. - Kate Messner ; illustrated by Falynn Koch ; with a special thanks to Ella Messner, who served as a researcher and contributor for this book.

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Plagues and pandemics / Kate Messner ; illustrated by Falynn Koch ; with a special thanks to Ella Messner, who served as a researcher and contributor for this book.

Kate Messner ; illustrated by Falynn Koch ; with a special thanks to Ella Messner, who served as a researcher and contributor for this book.

New Picture Books

Saturday at the food pantry / Diane O'Neill ; illustrated by Brizida Magro. - Diane O'Neill ; illustrated by Brizida Magro.

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Saturday at the food pantry / Diane O'Neill ; illustrated by Brizida Magro.

Diane O'Neill ; illustrated by Brizida Magro.
The Grumbles : a story about gratitude / written by Tricia Goyer and Amy Parker ; illustrated by Monica De Rivas. - written by Tricia Goyer and Amy Parker ; illustrated by Monica De Rivas.

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The Grumbles : a story about gratitude / written by Tricia Goyer and Amy Parker ; illustrated by Monica De Rivas.

written by Tricia Goyer and Amy Parker ; illustrated by Monica De Rivas.
What if, Pig? / Linzie Hunter. - Linzie Hunter.

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What if, Pig? / Linzie Hunter.

Linzie Hunter.
Vampenguin / by Lucy Ruth Cummins. - by Lucy Ruth Cummins.

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Vampenguin / by Lucy Ruth Cummins.

by Lucy Ruth Cummins.
Walter does his best : a Frenchie adventure in kindness and muddy paws / by Eva Pilgrim ; illustrations by Jessica Gibson. - by Eva Pilgrim ; illustrations by Jessica Gibson.

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Walter does his best : a Frenchie adventure in kindness and muddy paws / by Eva Pilgrim ; illustrations by Jessica Gibson.

by Eva Pilgrim ; illustrations by Jessica Gibson.
It fell from the sky / the Fan Brothers. - the Fan Brothers.

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It fell from the sky / the Fan Brothers.

the Fan Brothers.
Chez Bob / by Bob Shea. - by Bob Shea.

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Chez Bob / by Bob Shea.

by Bob Shea.
There's a dragon in my closet / Dorothea Taylor ; illustrated by Charly Palmer. - Dorothea Taylor ; illustrated by Charly Palmer.

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There's a dragon in my closet / Dorothea Taylor ; illustrated by Charly Palmer.

Dorothea Taylor ; illustrated by Charly Palmer.
Inside Cat / Brendan Wenzel. - Brendan Wenzel.

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Inside Cat / Brendan Wenzel.

Brendan Wenzel.
Bear wants to sing / written by Cary Fagan & illustrated by Dena Seiferling. - written by Cary Fagan & illustrated by Dena Seiferling.

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Bear wants to sing / written by Cary Fagan & illustrated by Dena Seiferling.

written by Cary Fagan & illustrated by Dena Seiferling.
Strange planet : the sneaking, hiding, vibrating creature / Nathan W Pyle. - Nathan W Pyle.

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Strange planet : the sneaking, hiding, vibrating creature / Nathan W Pyle.

Nathan W Pyle.
The barking ballad : a bark-along, meow-along book / Julie Paschkis. - Julie Paschkis.

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The barking ballad : a bark-along, meow-along book / Julie Paschkis.

Julie Paschkis.
Little Witch Hazel : a year in the forest / by Phoebe Wahl. - by Phoebe Wahl.

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Little Witch Hazel : a year in the forest / by Phoebe Wahl.

by Phoebe Wahl.
Keep your head up / words by Aliya King Neil ; pictures by Charly Palmer. - words by Aliya King Neil ; pictures by Charly Palmer.

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Keep your head up / words by Aliya King Neil ; pictures by Charly Palmer.

words by Aliya King Neil ; pictures by Charly Palmer.
Maxy survives the hurricane / by Ricia Anne Chansky, Yarelis Marcial Acevedo ; illustrations by Olga Barinova ; Spanish translation by Yarelis Marcial Acevedo, Francheska Morales García, Sharon Marie Nieves-Ferrer = Maxy sobrevive el huracán / por Ricia Anne Chansky, Yarelis Marcial Acevedo ; ilustraciones de Olga Barinova ; traducción al español de Yarelis Marcial Acevedo, Francheska Morales García, Sharon Marie Nieves-Ferrer. - by Ricia Anne Chansky, Yarelis Marcial Acevedo ; illustrations by Olga Barinova ; Spanish translation by Yarelis Marcial Acevedo, Francheska Morales García, Sharon Marie Nieves-Ferrer = Maxy sobrevive el huracán / por Ricia Anne Chansky, Yarelis Marcial Acevedo ; ilustraciones de Olga Barinova ; traducción al español de Yarelis Marcial Acevedo, Francheska Morales García, Sharon Marie Nieves-Ferrer.

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Maxy survives the hurricane / by Ricia Anne Chansky, Yarelis Marcial Acevedo ; illustrations by Olga Barinova ; Spanish translation by Yarelis Marcial Acevedo, Francheska Morales García, Sharon Marie Nieves-Ferrer = Maxy sobrevive el huracán / por Ricia Anne Chansky, Yarelis Marcial Acevedo ; ilustraciones de Olga Barinova ; traducción al español de Yarelis Marcial Acevedo, Francheska Morales García, Sharon Marie Nieves-Ferrer.

by Ricia Anne Chansky, Yarelis Marcial Acevedo ; illustrations by Olga Barinova ; Spanish translation by Yarelis Marcial Acevedo, Francheska Morales García, Sharon Marie Nieves-Ferrer = Maxy sobrevive el huracán / por Ricia Anne Chansky, Yarelis Marcial Acevedo ; ilustraciones de Olga Barinova ; traducción al español de Yarelis Marcial Acevedo, Francheska Morales García, Sharon Marie Nieves-Ferrer.

New Readers

PJ Masks. written by Patty Michaels ; illustrated by Pablo Gallego. - written by Patty Michaels ; illustrated by Pablo Gallego.

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PJ Masks. written by Patty Michaels ; illustrated by Pablo Gallego.

written by Patty Michaels ; illustrated by Pablo Gallego.
I really dig pizza! : a mystery! / pictures and words by Candy James. - pictures and words by Candy James.

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I really dig pizza! : a mystery! / pictures and words by Candy James.

pictures and words by Candy James.

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