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81) Green thumbs-up!
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Friendship garden volume 1
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Third-grader Anna has had trouble making friends since her family moved from a small town in New York to Chicago, but a group project at school leads to new opportunities, including friendships, a club, and a garden she can work in, just like in her last home.
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It's Halloween night, and creatures and critters from near and far are starting to gather outside the front door. And now here comes a whole army of monsters, on broomsticks, buses, and bikes, all clamoring in the darkness. What is it they want? Are they coming for you? Are you prepared for the scariest night in Chicago?
90) Love, Amalia
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Sixth-grader Amalia learns many important life-lessons while spending Friday afternoons with her beloved grandmother, and the teaching goes on even after Abuelita's sudden death as Amalia finds a way y to connect with relatives and a friend who has moved away.
91) Ice dreams
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"Rosa Hernandez has always loved figure skating, so when her mom's job transfers the family to Chicago, she's ready to bring it on! Training at the top rink in town seems like the perfect way to make new friends--that is, until Rosa meets the reigning superstar, Jacqui, who's an Ice Queen in more ways than one. With a citywide competition only a few weeks away, what will Rosa do to make her ice dreams come true?"--P. [4] of cover.
92) Insurgent
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Divergent volume 2
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English
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Tris and Four are now fugitives on the run, hunted by Jeanine, the leader of the power-hungry Erudite elite. Racing against time, they must find out what Tris₂s family sacrificed their lives to protect, and why the Erudite leaders will do anything to stop them. Haunted by her past choices but desperate to protect the ones she loves, Tris, with Four at her side, faces one impossible challenge after another as they unlock the truth about the past...
93) Chicago monsters
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"Do you know Chicago? The Windy City is a world-class metropolis that is also a magnet for little monsters. Did you know that? Monsters are masters of camouflage who can easily hide in plain sight. They blend in with the dolphins at the Shedd Aquarium, get lost in the crowd at Navy Pier and even surface at Cloud Gate! Have fun spotting them all as you explore some of Chicago's most iconic landmarks and sights, including Millennium Park, the Art Institute...
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High school freshman Ryan Walsh, a Chicago Cubs fan, meets Nick when they both skip school on opening day, and their blossoming relationship becomes difficult for Ryan when she discovers that Nick is seriously ill and she again feels the pain of losing her father five years earlier.
98) Divergent
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In a future Chicago, sixteen-year-old Beatrice Prior must choose among five predetermined factions to define her identity for the rest of her life, a decision made more difficult when she discovers that she is an anomaly who does not fit into any one group, and that the society she lives in is not perfect after all.
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"An unexpected visitor arrives in town! But who is he? What is he? Where did he come from? Readers will learn the answers to all these questions as they watch the mysterious visitor travel through places they know and love in Chicago! Come along and celebrate an unforgettable Halloween night!"--Provided by publisher.
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"It's Easter morning in Chicago, and Tiny is out for a jog, but he stops in his tracks and discovers the Easter Bunny stuck in a log! With the Easter Bunny trapped, it's up to Tiny to save Easter in Chicago! But being a bunny isn't as easy as it looks, especially for an elephant. In this fun and playful story, find out how Tiny uses his own special talents to save Easter!"--Page 4 of cover.
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