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Thrill-seeking Harper Jacobs and her friends make a pact to engage in a series of break-ins from their own homes, but when Alex, looking to up the ante, suggests breaking into the home of a classmate, one of the group ends up dead.

"Before he defeated Jafar ... Aladdin was just a poor boy in streets of Agrabah. Twelve-year-old Aladdin has spent his entire life roaming the desert as a part of a tribe of nomads. He has nothing to his name except the stars in the sky, the clothes on his back, and a peculiar necklace left to him by his late mother. But that doesn't bother Aladdin--he doesn't want much. If he had three wishes, he would only ask for one thing: a home. A place to belong. When Aladdin is separated from his tribe in Agrabah, he feels drawn to the city's bustling streets. This is a place of possibilities, one that Aladdin might even be able to call his own. Facing a whole new world with magic lurking around every corner, Aladdin soon joins a group of "collectors" who teach him what it means to be a street rat. Aladdin will need to put those skills and his good heart to the test when whispers of a mysterious "diamond" catch up with him and threaten to destroy his new home"--.

Komatsu and the gang reach the underwater city of Blue Grill, which is populated by master chefs, and to enter the Back Channel to reach Acacia's fish course, Another, they must defeat the best chefs in the city--or literally die trying.

Yumi enrolls at a new school where she is allowed to bring her cat to the dorm and is having a lot of fun until she is attacked by the minions of a demon cat imprisoned on the school grounds and learns she is in the midst of an ongoing battle between members of the student council and the evil felines.

"An accused murderer called Kingfisher is about to go on trial for his life. Or is he? By unleashing unexpected violence on the lawyers, jurors, and police involved in the case, he has paralyzed the city. Detective Lindsay Boxer and the Women's Murder Club are caught in the eye of the storm. Buckle up for a courtroom shocker you'll never see coming"--Page [4] of cover.

A young Filipino American boy, Bunso, wonders if he is cursed after misbehaving. His family keeps telling him that if he doesn't shape up, the Mumu will get him--but when Bunso goes hunting the Mumu at night to see what the scariness is all about, he finds something very different: a friend.

Hey, Trainer! Explore the World of Poke?mon with this perfect on-the-go guide filled with fascinating facts and amazing art. With this perfectly portable guide, you'll have Trainer access to a fun and entertaining collection of art and facts about Poke?mon, including Pikachu, Eevee, Charizard, and many more! Conveniently sized to take with you anywhere and everywhere, this mini guide will help you on your journey to become a Poke?mon Master!.

"Little Bat has to know. What is daytime like? He has lots of questions about what happens while bats are asleep. Where do the stars go? And just who's awake in the daytime, anyway? Luckily, Rusty the squirrel is there to show him around. But can Little Bat stay awake all day? And how is it possible for two animals, one nocturnal and one diurnal, to be friends? Join Little Bat and Rusty as they discover how to stay connected--no matter what time of day it is."--Back cover.

Gold discovers what Silver's mission is and uncovers the secret identity of the Masked Man. A massive battle is about to begin in the Ilex Forest, and the Legendary Poke?mon and the Poke?dex holders will all be there.