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The secret garden
When spoiled and lonely Mary Lennox is sent to live with her reclusive uncle in a gloomy English manor, she discovers a locked and neglected garden. With the help of new friends—Dickon, a boy who understands animals, and her sickly cousin Colin—Mary works to bring the garden back to life. In the process, all three children experience personal growth, healing, and the transformative power of…
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- 9786020379050
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- 343 p. ; 18 cm.
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- SS F BUR s
A monster calls
Thirteen-year-old Conor O’Malley is struggling with his mother’s battle against a terminal illness, bullying at school, and the absence of his father. One night, a giant yew tree monster visits him, promising to tell three stories—and in return, Conor must tell his own truth. As the stories unfold, the lines between reality and fantasy blur, forcing Conor to confront grief, anger, and guilt.
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- 9781406361803
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- 232 p. ; 20 cm.
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Human Acts
Set in the aftermath of the 1980 Gwangju Uprising in South Korea, Human Acts follows the lives of ordinary people whose fates are forever changed by the massacre. Beginning with the perspective of Dong-ho, a fifteen-year-old boy volunteering to help identify bodies, the novel moves through interconnected voices—friends, family, survivors, and even the dead—each recounting personal experienc…
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- 9781101906743
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- 226 p. ; 20 cm.
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- SS F KAN h
Whale done
After an escaped kangaroo starts a fire that burns down his house, Teddy Fitzroy accepts an invitation to go to Malibu with his girlfriend, Summer, and her mother, Kandace. He’s hoping to spend some time relaxing on the beach, but wherever Teddy goes, trouble isn’t far behind. First, a massive dead whale has washed up on the beach—and before anyone can determine what killed it, it explode…
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- 9781534499324
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- 320 p. ; 20 cm.
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- The funjungle series
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- SS F GIB w
Pollyanna
When 11-year-old Pollyanna Whittier is sent to live with her stern Aunt Polly after her father’s death, her irrepressible optimism and cheerful spirit gradually transform the lives of everyone in the small town. Through her “glad game,” a philosophy of always finding something to be glad about, Pollyanna brings joy to people who are burdened by sadness, bitterness, or hardship.
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- 9786020395135
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- 256 p. ; 18 cm.
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- SS F POR p
Every missing piece
Maddy Gaines, a cautious sixth grader living in North Carolina, has learned to always be prepared for the worst. When a mysterious boy named Eric moves into town with his caretaker, Maddy becomes convinced he’s the missing child she heard about on the news. As she investigates, Maddy wrestles with questions of trust, belonging, and what it means to protect others, even when the truth is compl…
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- 9780316294072
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- 284 p. ; 20 cm.
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- SS F CON e
A duet for home
Told from the perspective of biracial sixth-graders June and Tyrell, two children living in a homeless shelter. As their friendship grows over a shared love of classical music, June and Tyrell confront a new housing policy that puts homeless families in danger. It's June’s first day at Huey House, and as if losing her home weren’t enough, she also can’t bring her cherished viola inside. B…
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- 9780063290792
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- 360 p. ; 20 cm.
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New from here
When the coronavirus hits Hong Kong, ten-year-old Knox Wei-Evans’s mom makes the last-minute decision to move him and his siblings back to California, where they think they will be safe. Suddenly, Knox has two days to prepare for an international move—and for leaving his dad, who has to stay for work. At his new school in California, Knox struggles with being the new kid. His classmates thi…
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- 9781534488311
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- 368 p. ; 20 cm.
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City spies
Sara Martinez is a hacker. She recently broke into the New York City foster care system to expose her foster parents as cheats and lawbreakers. However, instead of being hailed as a hero, Sara finds herself facing years in a juvenile detention facility and banned from using computers for the same stretch of time. Enter Mother, a British spy who not only gets Sara released from jail but also off…
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- 9781534414921
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- 378 p. ; 20 cm.
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- City spies ; 1
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- SS F PON c
Leonard: my life as a cat
He’s not a stray house cat, he’s an immortal being. And now he must choose whether to return to his planet or remain with his new human friend in a humorous, heart-tugging story from the author of I, Cosmo. The cat that Olive rescues from a flood has a secret: he’s not really a cat at all, but an alien who crashed to Earth on a beam of light. The cat, whom Olive names Leonard, was prepare…
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- 9781536225815
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- 244 p. ; 21 cm.
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