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Andromeda Klein

After Andromeda Klein's tarot card readings prove to be accurate, she discovers clues to secret truths connected to her family and friends, but things become stranger when Andromeda's dead friend Daisy starts to harass her.
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Spiders on the case

Buster, a walnut orb weaving spider, enlists the help of Jo Beth, one of a family of poisonous but friendly brown recluse spiders, to help stop humans who are stealing from the rare books room of the Boston Public Library, where the spiders live.
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La casa en el ?rbol de 26 pisos

Andy and Terry live together in a 26-story treehouse where they tell stories and have crazy adventures.
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Paginas envenenadas

2020
A young woman finds an odd book on a bus. After reading a few pages, she becomes trapped inside the book itself. A mysterious stranger, known as the Librarian, offers to guide her to safety. But they both must watch out for the pages' poisoned ink. Fully translated Spanish text.
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The stone child

When friends Eddie, Harris, and Maggie discover that the scary adventures in their favorite author's fictional books come true, they must find a way to close the portal that allows evil creatures and witches to enter their hometown of Gatesweed.
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The book thief

Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, Death relates the story of Liesel--a young German girl whose book-stealing and story-telling talents help sustain her family and the Jewish man they are hiding, as well as their neighbors.
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The library card

The lives of four young people in different circumstances are changed by their encounters with books.
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Stink and the Midnight Zombie Walk

2020
Stink and his friends try to earn money to buy the latest book in the Nightmare on Zombie Street series and go to the book release party.
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Mistress of the Storm

a Verity Gallant tale
Verity Gallant, a lonely little girl, acquires two steadfast friends after she is given an ancient book that leads her into the mystery of an ancient pledge and a battle with the powerful Mistress of the Storm.
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Are books becoming extinct?

Contains twelve articles about books, discussing digital printing, the printed book market, e-books, and how publishers and libraries can meet the challenges presented by e-books.
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