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"An epic fantasy about a young girl raised by a witch, a swamp monster, and a Perfectly Tiny Dragon, who must unlock the powerful magic buried deep inside her. Every year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering to the witch who lives in the forest. They hope this sacrifice will keep her from terrorizing their town. But the witch in the forest, Xan, is kind and gentle. She shares her home with a wise Swamp Monster named Glerk and...
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[Henry Huggins] volume 1
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Henry felt that nothing very interesting happened to him until the stray dog begged his ice cream cone.
5) Hatchet
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After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends fifty-four days in the Canadian wilderness, learning to survive with only the aid of a hatchet given him by his mother, and learning also to survive his parents' divorce. Includes an introduction and sidebar commentary by the author.
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Contains 10 illustrations.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum is a beloved and enduring classic of children's literature. First published in 1900, it tells the enchanting story of a young girl named Dorothy who finds herself transported to the magical land of Oz after a tornado sweeps her and her farmhouse away from her dreary Kansas home.
Dorothy's arrival in Oz sets the stage for a fantastic adventure filled with memorable characters...
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I survived volume 1
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Excited to board the Titanic with his aunt and little sister, ten-year-old George begins to explore the ill-fated ship's first-class storage cabin when the ship is rocked by a collision with an iceberg and begins to sink.
10) The dot
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Vashti believes that she cannot draw, but her art teacher's encouragement leads her to change her mind.
12) Heidi
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A Swiss orphan is heartbroken when she must leave her beloved grandfather and their happy home in the mountains to go to school and to care for an invalid girl in the city.
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Dragonwatch volume 3
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As the evil Celebrant conquers more and more dragon sanctuaries, Kendra must raise an army of friends and allies on her own to fight him because her brother Seth and Bracken are missing.
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Jess Aarons has been practicing all summer so he can be the fastest runner in the fifth grade. And he almost is, until the new girl in school, Leslie Burke, outpaces him. The two become fast friends and spend most days in the woods behind Leslie's house, where they invent an enchanted land called Terabithia. One morning, Leslie goes to Terabithia without Jess and a tragedy occurs. it will take the love of his family and the strength that Leslie has...
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Every parent, teacher, social worker, therapist, and physician should have this succinct and informative book in their back pocket. Framed with both humor and compassion, the book defines the top ten characteristics that illuminare the minds and hearts of children with autism.
19) Coming and going
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Morgan Neville's 2018 documentary, Won't You Be My Neighbor? reawakened the love for Fred Rogers, and introduced him to a new generation. With the 2019 release of A Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood (starring Tom Hanks as Fred Rogers), the beloved Mister Rogers and his neighborhood is once again front and center in the hearts, minds, and ears of everyone. Omnivore Recordings issued four classic collections of the magic as digital-only releases in...
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