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Kakapo RescueSaving the World's Strangest Parrot [Scientists in the Field]by Montgomery, SyOn remote Codfish Island off the southern coast of New Zealand live the last ninety-one kakapo parrots on earth. These trusting, flightless, and beautiful bird... |
Reviewed In:Horn Book Magazine |
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As Easy as Falling Off the Face of the Earthby Perkins, Lynne Rae |
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Toads and Diamondsby Tomlinson, HeatherDiribani has come to the village well to get water for her family's scant meal of curry and rice. She never expected to meet a goddess there. Yet she is grante... |
Reviewed In:*School Library Journal |
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Shakespeare Makes the Playoffsby Koertge, RonFielding his social life is a bigger challenge for Kevin than hitting a fastball in Ron Koertge’s funny, insightful sequel to SHAKESPEARE BATS CLEANUP.Fourte... |
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The Last Summer of the Death Warriorsby Stork, Francisco X.When Pancho arrives at St. Anthony's Home, he knows his time there will be short: If his plans succeed, he'll soon be arrested for the murder of his sister's k... |
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War GamesA Novel Based on a True Storyby Couloumbis, Audrey & Couloumbis, AkilaBased on a true story of World War II.For 12-year-old Petros, World War II feels unreal and far away. What’s real is working in his papa’s garden. Playing ... |
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Half-Minute Horrorsby Rich, Susan |
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The Lost Conspiracyby Hardinge, FrancesOn an island of sandy beaches, dense jungles, and slumbering volcanoes, colonists seek to apply archaic laws to a new land, bounty hunters stalk the living for... |
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When You Reach Meby Stead, RebeccaFour mysterious letters change Miranda’s world forever.By sixth grade, Miranda and her best friend, Sal, know how to navigate their New York City neighborhoo... |
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The Carbon Diaries 2015by Lloyd, SaciIt's the year 2015, a time when global warming has begun to ravage the environment. In response, the United Kingdom becomes the first country to mandate carbon... |
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