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Travis Daventhorpe powers up!

"Can a wimp like Travis Daventhorpe master the Legendary Sword of Legends and fulfill his cosmic destiny? For fans of Hilo and The Last Kids on Earth comes the second volume of this hilarious fantasy/sci-fi graphic novel series! Travis Daventhorpe is destined to save the multiverse--at least, that's what the prophecy says. But if he's a legendary warrior in the making, shouldn't he be a little better at sword fighting? With his engineering genius, Travis could develop technology to make himself unstoppable, but the wise sorcerer Bela says he needs to find his power within. Wherever he finds it, he better do it soon! The evil Nol Invictus, the ruler of the mystical realm Solusterra, is preparing a second attack--and this time, his lieutenant, the Rogue, has an army of velociborgs for backup! From Wes Molebash comes the second volume in this pun-filled, video game-inspired, sci-fi fantasy adventures series. Join Travis Daventhorpe as he dodges bullies, forges friendships, and does his best to survive gym class ... all while trying to fulfill his magical destiny!"--.
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Chompy has a friend for lunch

"Can kids and monsters become friends? Adorable monster Chompy REALLY wants to find out in this hilarious interactive picture book! Give Chompy high-fives on fold-out pages. But what happens when Chompy smells something delicious...and the book becomes Chompy?! Will you let Chompy's fold-out tongue have a little lick of your elbow? What about a nibble of your nose? Keep turning the pages for a surprise ending...and a big fold-out hug from your newest monster friend!" -- adapted from Amazon.com.
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Nell of Gumbling

my extremely tiny forest adventure
2024
During a weeklong wilderness adventure in the Enchanted Forest, seventh-grader Nell and her friends encounter a series of mishaps that challenge their teamwork and friendship.
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Bienvenidos a la escuela Dedo Torcido

The Terribles--the monster kids of Stubtoe Elementary, being vampires, werewolves, ghosts, and mummies--go to school just like any human kid, but with their own hilarious monster twists: like clogging volcanoes, starting bands with aliens, and building new friends from spare parts.
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Dooby dooby moo

2010
While Farmer Brown sleeps, his animals prepare for a talent show at the county fair.
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Big Jim begins

Dog Man and Big Jim must team up to stop the Space Cuties from destroying the city. In graphic novel format.
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There's no such thing as... mermaids

When a little girl's sister tells her that mermaids are not real, she sets out to prove her wrong.
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No more school, April Fools!

"With more than 34 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading! Ella Mentry School has been taken over by a prank-palooza in this holiday-themed My Weird School Special from New York Times bestselling author Dan Gutman and veteran illustrator Jim Paillot. A.J. and the gang are tired of Miss Banks and her constant pranks. They decide to get her back and, afterward, the principal, Mrs. Stoker, suggests a weeklong prank competition between the students and the teachers. If the kids manage to pull off a win, they'll get a candy party! And so begins the most epic prank war that Ella Mentry School has ever seen! But can the kids outprank their teachers before the week is up? With Dan Gutman's signature kid-friendly sense of humor and Jim Paillot's fun illustrations, this is one weird April Fools' Day special you won't want to miss--featuring bonus trivia, games, puzzles, and more!"--.
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Invasion of the pugs

Ember is all ready for doggy daycare at the park, but when the dog walker arrives to pick him up, he comes face-to-face with the strangest looking dogs ever, PUGS. He then learns a terrible secret, the pugs are aliens trying to take over the Earth! Will Ember and the other pets be able to stop an evil invasion of the pugs?.
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Bird Rehearsal

2024
Told entirely in birdsong, peeks behind the curtain into the glorious musicality of birds. Includes information about birds in the cast.
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