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It's The End of the World and I'm in My Bathing Suit

Written by Justin A. Reynolds

Twelve-year-old Eddie Gordon Holloway has concocted his most genius plan ever to avoid chores . ....

3rd - 7th
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Cece Loves Science and Adventure

Written by Kimberly Derting and Shelli R. Johannes and Illustrated by Vashti Harrison

Cece loves being an Adventure Girl almost as much as she loves science, which is why she can’t wait...

Pre-K - 3rd
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The Hero Next Door: A We Need Diverse Books Anthology

From We Need Diverse Books, the organization behind Flying Lessons & Other Stories, comes another...

3rd - 7th
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R.L. Stine's Monsterville: Cabinet of Souls

Written by R. L. Stine
When teenage friends Beth, Nicole, Kellen, and Luke visit a traveling Hall of Horrors, they can't...
4th - 6th
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LEGO Ninjago: Attack of the Nindroids

Written by Kate Howard

LEGO(R) Ninjago continues to be a blockbuster! This is book 8 of 18 in this series.

The action...

Pre-K - 3rd
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The Row

Written by J. R. Johansson and Illustrated by Janine O'Malley
Seventeen-year-old Riley Beckett's father is a convicted serial killer on death row who has always...
9th - 12th
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Cut Me Free

Written by J. R. Johansson
Seventeen-year-old Charlotte barely escaped from her abusive parents. Her little brother, Sam, wasn...
9th - 12th
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Friday Barnes, Girl Detective (Friday Barnes Mysteries)

Written by R. A. Spratt and Illustrated by Phil Gosier

When Friday Barnes, girl genius, solves a bank robbery, she uses the reward money to send herself to...

3rd - 7th
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Zora and Me

Written by Victoria Bond and T. R. Simon

Whether she’s telling the truth or stretching it, Zora Neale Hurston is a riveting storyteller. Her...

5th - 10th
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Rich

Written by Nikki Grimes and Illustrated by R. Gregory Christie
Dyamonde Daniel and her friend Free learn the real meaning of the word “rich.”
2nd - 4th
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It Jes’ Happened: When Bill Traylor Started to Draw

Written by Don Tate and Illustrated by R. Gregory Christie

The inspiring biography of self-taught (outsider) artist Bill Traylor, a former slave who at the age...

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