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2361) Antigone
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It is the daring story of one young woman's commitment to her family, even if it means sacrificing herself. Antigone is an Algerian-born teenager living in Montreal with her immigrant family. Her world is shaken when her oldest brother is wrongfully gunned down by police during the arrest of her other brother who, if convicted, faces deportation. She invents a fearless, dangerous plan to free him, but can it succeed?
2362) The ghost town mystery
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Boxcar children volume 71
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While visiting a recent purchase of Grandfather's, a ghost town in the Rocky Mountains, the Aldens encounter a mystery involving a run-down motel and a woman who may be a ghost.
2363) Hello, mandarin duck!
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On their way to a May Day parade, twins Hue and Hoa spy a confused-looking duck and try to help it reach the pond, while neighbors from many countries offer help and greetings in different languages.
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Dressing up is one of Lola's favorite thing to do, and now she has this fabulous new alligator costume. She is never going to take it off, not ever! To Charlie's great embarrassment, Lola wears her costume everywhere: the grocery store or the park. She even plans to wear it to school when she gives her presentation entitled 'All about me.' Charlie doesn't want her to embarrass herself.
2365) Arthur and the big snow
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On this cozy snow day, Arthur learns that some good things are worth waiting for.
2366) Prince of Underwhere
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Underwhere volume 1
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When Zeke, his twin sister Stephanie, their neighbor Hector, and Hector's cat Fitz slide into the world of Underwhere, Zeke is hailed as a prince who will, according to an ancient prophecy, free the Undies from the evil UnderLord's rule by finding and destroying his throne.
2367) The ghost forest
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Secrets of the sky volume 3
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Kiya and Kinjal return to the Kingdom Beyond. For their next adventure in the Kingdom Beyond, twins Kiya and Kinjal must help the flying horses with a sudden invasion of their lands. It turns out that the tree ghosts are losing their forest! To save the trees, and the Kingdom, they must use their collective knowledge of this world and of course their magic!
2368) Blood red road
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In a distant future, eighteen-year-old Lugh is kidnapped, and while his twin sister Saba and nine-year-old Emmi are trailing him across bleak Sandsea they are captured, too, and taken to brutal Hopetown, where Saba is forced to be a cage fighter until new friends help plan an escape.
2369) The magician's key
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Secrets of the Pied Piper volume 2
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English
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Max, nearly thirteen, is determined to find her way back to Summer Isle to reunite with her brother and the children of Hamelin.
2370) The big rain
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After a three-day rainstorm, twins Carlos and Carmen go out to play in their wet and muddy backyard--and soon their parents join in the fun.
2371) Mike's mystery
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The Alden children meet Mike Wood and a strange chain of events begins. Mike's house is mysteriously burned down, a man in a blue hat appears, and the Alden's uranium mine is in danger of being sabotaged. The four children solve the mystery.
2372) Too hard to forget
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Romancing the Clarksons volume 3
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English
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This time, she's calling the shots.
Peggy Clarkson is returning to her alma mater with one goal in mind: confront Elliott Brooks, the man who ruined her for all others, and remind him of what he's been missing. Even after three years, seeing him again is like a punch in the gut, but Peggy's determined to stick to her plan. Maybe then, once she has the upper hand, she'll finally be able to move on.
In the years since Peggy left Cincinnati,...
Peggy Clarkson is returning to her alma mater with one goal in mind: confront Elliott Brooks, the man who ruined her for all others, and remind him of what he's been missing. Even after three years, seeing him again is like a punch in the gut, but Peggy's determined to stick to her plan. Maybe then, once she has the upper hand, she'll finally be able to move on.
In the years since Peggy left Cincinnati,...
2373) Robin and Ruby
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At twenty-years-old, Robin MacKenzie is waiting for his life to start. Then, one hot June weekend, Robin gets dumped by his boyfriend and quickly hits the road with his best friend George to find his teenaged sister, Ruby, who's vanished from a party at the Jersey Shore. As their paths converge, Robin and Ruby confront the sadness of their shared past and rebuild the bonds that still run deep.
2374) The very quiet parrot
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Percy and Piper get a parrot for a pet, but no matter what they try, it will not talk.
2375) Christmas chocolat
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For Maggie Arnaud and her siblings, childhood Christmases meant lavish feasts and beloved rituals. The day began with hot chocolate and cougnole de Noel--the sweet, rich bread traditional in their parents' native Belgium. Those special holidays ended with their mother's death, and their father has grown more distant each year. But now, he has summoned his grown children once again. And none of them is eager to expose their imperfect lives to his scrutiny....
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Come home to Shelter Springs this Christmas, where hearts are warm and hopes are bright ... Growing up at the Shelter Inn hotel, Natalie Shepherd envied guests who could come and go as they pleased. So when it was time to finally leave for college and put the lush green mountains around Shelter Springs--along with the cloud of loss that seemed to follow her family--behind her, she swore she'd never come back. But now her sister McKenna needs a favor....
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Who shrunk Daniel Funk? volume 1
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Daniel Funk, who lives with three sisters, his mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, has always wanted a brother, and when he suddenly shrinks to the size of a toe, he discovers that he has a twin brother who is the same size.
2378) Discovering Dani
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Dani O'Rourke is no stranger to hard work. She's been raising her two brothers alone since their parents died and she owns and operates her own business, O'Rourke Cleaning Services. Spending all her time working and looking after her family means she's never had time for men. And if she was going to look for a relationship, it wouldn't be with an arrogant and cynical man like Burke.
A brush with death has successful businessman Burke questioning his...
2379) Unbecoming
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Life has just become very complicated for seventeen-year-old Katie; her father walked out a year ago, her mother is stressed out, her brother is a "special needs" teenager, and she is caring for the maternal grandmother she has never met, who is suffering from Alzheimer's--and Katie has a secret of her own that she cannot reveal.
2380) Sheila Rae, the brave
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When brave Sheila Rae, who usually looks out for her sister Louise, becomes lost and scared one day, Louise comes to the rescue.
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