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The competition

When Harper and her fellow Dance Starz go to New York City for nationals, they not only face their arch-rivals, the Bells, but Harper will also compete against her old dance team.

Death and Douglas

Douglas has grown up around the business of death. Generations of his family have run the Mortimer Family Funeral Home. The mortician and gravediggers are all his buddies. And the display room of caskets is an awesome place for hide and seek. It's business as usual in Douglas's small New England town.

Premeditated Myrtle

When twelve-year-old aspiring detective Myrtle Hardcastle learns her neighbor in quiet Swinburne, England, a breeder of rare flowers, has died she is certain it was murder and that she must find the killer.

The not-so-boring letters of private nobody

Seventh grader Oliver, a Civil War buff and weekend reenactor, is partnered with two misfits--Ella, who is on the verge of failing all her classes, and Kevin, who is Oliver's lunch companion--to create a documentary about the wartime experience of a Civil War contemporary, and while they conduct research in local historical societies, collaborate on a script, and edit the film, they discover secrets about their Pennsylvania soldier and learn how to be friends with each other.

Jungle jitters

"Ethan, aka 'The Potato,' goes on a school trip to the Amazon, where he must confront his worst fears"--Provided by publisher.

Flooded

requiem for Johnstown
"On May 31, 1889, the South Fork Dam built to create a man-made lake for America's wealthiest businessmen collapsed, unleashing twenty million tons of water onto the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, below; told in the voices of six children and many others this is the story of the ordinary people of the town, their losses and their survival--and of the bitter aftermath when those for whom the dam was built denied all responsibility for the shoddy dam and the unnatural disaster which it caused"--Provided by publisher.

Bad girls never say die

In this gender-flipping reimagining of S.E. Hinton's "The Outsiders" set in 1964 Houston, Evie must redefine what it means to be a bad girl and rethink everything she knows about loyalty after she is saved from the unimaginable by a good girl from the "right" side of the tracks.

Terror at Troy

2012
Twins Jess and Josh travel back in time to the ancient city of Troy, where they meet the great warrior Achilles and search of their uncle.

The best day ever!

It?s a beautiful October day in the Minnesota northwoods?the perfect time for hunting and fishing. Lucky Luke is determined to make this the best day ever with the help of his dad and his sister, Crystal. So come along on this adventure and see how their luck plays out. One thing for sure, you won?t believe who catches the fish of a lifetime--Back cover.

The Snake River challenge

Mom and Dad are excited to share their love of fly-fishing with Luke and his sister, Crystal. Jump on board and see which team ends up winning the Snake River Challenge"--Back cover.

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