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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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- SS F GLA d
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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- SS F YAN n
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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- SS F SOR l
The cruel prince
Of course I want to be like them. They’re beautiful as blades forged in some divine fire. They will live forever. And Cardan is even more beautiful than the rest. I hate him more than all the others. I hate him so much that sometimes when I look at him, I can hardly breathe. Jude was seven when her parents were murdered and she and her two sisters were stolen away to live in the treacherous H…
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- 9781471407277
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- 370 p. ; 20 cm.
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- The folk of the air ; 1
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- SS F BLA c
Literary theory for robots
In Literary Theory for Robots, literary scholar and former software engineer Dennis Yi Tenen unearths the long-shared history of literature and machine intelligence. Rather than focusing on today's AI hype, he traces how devices—from 14th-century Arabic divination tables to 17th-century "story-generating cabinets," Plotto plot manuals, and early grammar-learning programs—have historically b…
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- 9780393882186
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- 158 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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- SS 006.3 TEN l
Indonesian herbal healing: the science and lore of jamu herbal preparations a…
Indonesian Herbal Healing explores the centuries-old tradition of jamu, Indonesia’s herbal medicine system that combines natural remedies with cultural and spiritual practices. Susan-Jane Beers, an expert in herbal therapies, documents more than 100 traditional recipes made from roots, bark, flowers, seeds, and spices commonly found across the Indonesian archipelago. The book blends scientifi…
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- 9780804857734
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- 191 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
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- SS 635.7 BEE i
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