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"Since their mother's death, Carter and Sadie have become near strangers. While Sadie has lived with her grandparents in London, her brother has traveled the world with their father, the brilliant Egyptologist, Dr. Julius Kane. One night, Dr. Kane brings the siblings together for a "research experiment" at the British Museum, where he hopes to set things right for his family. Instead, he unleashes the Egyptian god Set, who banishes him to oblivion...
4) Exodus
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English
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In the year 2100, as the island of Wing is about to be covered by water, fifteen-year-old Mara discovers the existence of New World sky cities that are safe from the storms and rising waters, and convinces her people to travel to one of these cities in order to save themselves.
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After spending one life-changing day in Paris with laid-back Dutch actor Willem De Ruiter, sheltered American good girl Allyson "Lulu" Healey discovered her new lover had disappeared without a trace. Just One Day followed Allyson's quest to reunite with Willem; Just One Year chronicled the pair's year apart from Willem's perspective. Now, back together at last, this delectable e-novella reveals the couple's final chapter.
7) Savvy
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English
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Recounts the adventures of Mibs Beaumont, whose thirteenth birthday has revealed her "savvy"--a magical power unique to each member of her family--just as her father is injured in a terrible accident.
10) City Kitty Cat
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"City Kitty Cat has always loved living and driving his cab in the city. But when some new friends convince him to visit their jungle home, will Kitty be able to adjust?"--
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Series
Leven Thumps volume 5
Publisher
Shadow Mountain
Language
English
Description
Leven discovers that he must travel to the island of Alder to find the answer that will save the realm of Foo from destruction.
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Series
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English
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A group of men escape imprisonment during the American Civil War by stealing a balloon. Blown across the world, they are air-wrecked on a remote desert island. In a manner reminiscent of Robinson Crusoe, the men apply their scientific knowledge and technical skill to exploit the island s bountiful resources, eventually constructing a sophisticated society in miniature. The book is also an intriguing mystery story, for the island has a secret.
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Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The seven unicorns of Rainbow Valley have become a worldwide sensation. Due to popular demand, they are off on tour to meet their superfans... So where are the unicorns now? Seek them out in every scene--from the bright lights of Broadway to the excitement of Rio Carnival. There are 17 amazing destinations to explore."--Page 4 of cover.
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Series
I funny novels volume 6
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Comedian Jamie Grimm, accompanied by Uncle Frank, New Aunt Flora, and friends, circles the globe as host of regional competitions, then competes, himself, in the Planet's Funniest Kid Worldwide contest.--Provided by Publisher.
15) Huntress
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English
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Seventeen-year-olds Kaede and Taisin are called to go on a dangerous and unprecedented journey to Tanlili, the city of the Fairy Queen, in an effort to restore the balance of nature in the human world.
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Series
Chronicles of the Red King volume 1
Pub. Date
2011
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English
Description
Timoken and his sister, Zobayda, under the protection of a forest jinni but pursued by evil viridees, straddle the world of men and the world of enchantments, seeking a home while remaining young by drinking a potion called Alixir.