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Peanuts: The Gang's All Here!

Peanuts: The Gang's All Here!

by Schulz, Charles M. / Andrews McMeel Publishing

Includes all of the comics and bonus materials from Snoopy: Cowabunga! and Charlie Brown and Friends. Good grief! Charlie Brown's baseball team has the worst record in history, he's constantly tormented by a kite-eating tree, and his crush doesn't even know he exists. Fortunately, he's surrounded by some of the best friends around. In this special collection of Peanuts comics for kids, you'll meet outspoken Lucy, philosophical Linus, musical genius Schroeder, and, of course, Charlie Brown's wave-surfing, airplane-piloting, Beagle Scout-leading dog, Snoopy, who treats life as one big adventure. Join in the fun and find out why Peanuts is the most cherished comic…

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Unsupervised: A Crabgrass Comics Adventure: Volume 2

Unsupervised: A Crabgrass Comics Adventure: Volume 2

by Bondia, Tauhid / Andrews McMeel Publishing

From classroom crushes and sibling squabbles to ill-advised bike stunts and pro wrestling capers, best friends Miles and Kevin are back for more adventures in this exciting collection of Crabgrass comics by Tauhid Bondia. Appearing in hundreds of newspapers across the United States and with an enthusiastic online following, Tauhid Bondia's daily comic "Crabgrass" has become an instant classic. This collection includes the highly entertaining escapades of best friends Kevin and Miles, whose curiosity and sense of mischief will be relatable to today's kids while reminding adults of their own childhood misadventures. Join the pair as they navigate school crushes, sibling rivalries,…

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Agents of S.U.I.T.

Agents of S.U.I.T.

by Green, John Patrick / First Second

The world of John Green's kid-favorite InvestiGators series expands with the first volume of AGENTS OF S.U.I.T., a brand-new spinoff shining a light on some of Mango and Brash's colorful coworkers. Cilantro the Chameleon finally gets what she's been waiting for: a field assignment. Only...it's literally out in the middle of a field, and her orders are so vague, she can hardly tell what she's supposed to be investigating. But as she begins to uncover a sheep-led worker's rights revolt and an alien invasion conspiracy--not to mention a spooky haunting at the abandoned S.U.I.T. field outpost--Cilantro steps into her own V.E.S.T. as a valued member of the team.…

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No Brainer: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Book 18

No Brainer: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Book 18

by Kinney, Jeff / Harry N. Abrams

In No Brainer, book 18 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, it's up to Greg to save his crumbling school before it's shuttered for good. Up until now, middle school hasn't exactly been a joyride for Greg Heffley. So when the town threatens to close the crumbling building, he's not too broken up about it. But when Greg realizes this means he's going to be sent to a different school than his best friend, Rowley Jefferson, he changes his tune. Can Greg and his classmates save their school before it's shuttered for good? Or is this the start of a whole new chapter for…

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The A&a Detective Agency: The Fairfleet Affair

The A&a Detective Agency: The Fairfleet Affair

by Saxton, K. H. / Union Square Kids

Follow clues, solve puzzles, crack the code... find the missing millionaire. The celebrated museums of the Fairfleet Institute are known for curating the mysteries of humanity. But they don't solve mysteries. Luckily, twelve-year-old friends Alex Foster and Asha Singh of the A&A Detective Agency do. Or they will . . . once they get a real case to test their skills as sleuths. When Dr. Alistair Fairfleet, the institute's eccentric chairman, disappears on the first day of Alex and Asha's summer vacation, they receive a letter written by the missing millionaire himself inviting them to a game involving complicated clues and puzzles. It is just the sort of case they've…

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Snowpea the Puppy Queen

Snowpea the Puppy Queen

by Shaw, Hannah / Aladdin Paperbacks

From New York Times bestselling author Hannah Shaw--also known as Kitten Lady--comes the fourth book in the heartwarming Adventures in Fosterland chapter book series following an imperious little kitten!Snowpea loves keeping her kingdom just how she likes it in Fosterland. And when she's joined by two puppies, she hopes they'll make Fosterland even better! But soon she finds puppies aren't just fun--they're slobbery, messy, and they don't even use a litterbox! Can Snowpea show the puppies the right way to do things before they ruin…

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The Lost Library

The Lost Library

by Stead, Rebecca / Feiwel & Friends

Now a New York Times bestseller, a #1 Indie Bestseller, and the Amazon #1 Best Kids' Book of 2023, readers won't want to miss this story of a little free library guarded by a cat and a boy who takes on the mystery it keeps. When a mysterious little free library (guarded by a large orange cat) appears overnight in the small town of Martinville, eleven-year-old Evan plucks two weathered books from its shelves, never suspecting that his life is about to change. Evan and his best friend Rafe quickly discover a link between one of the old books and a long-ago event that none of the grown-ups want to talk about. The two boys start asking questions whose answers will transform not only…

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Jo Jo Makoons: Snow Day

Jo Jo Makoons: Snow Day

by Quigley, Dawn / Heartdrum

Oh, snow day, snow day, what a very fun no-school day! Jo Jo Makoons is back in the third book in this favorite chapter book series, and she's planning the very best version of the winter Olympics that her Ojibwe community has ever seen...Jo Jo Makoons has noticed that the family members she loves most--Mama, Kokum, and even her cat, Mimi--all have their own ways of being healthy. So when Teacher says that their class will be learning about healthy habits, Jo Jo is ready to be neighborly by helping everyone around her be healthy too.After a snowstorm shuts down her Ojibwe reservation, Jo Jo uses her big imagination and big personality to help both Elders and classmates alike. Because…

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Stacey's Mistake: A Graphic Novel (the Baby-Sitters Club #14)

Stacey's Mistake: A Graphic Novel (the Baby-Sitters Club #14)

by Martin, Ann M. / Graphix

A Baby-sitters Club graphic novel adapted by National Book Award longlister and Eisner-nominated cartoonist Ellen T. Crenshaw!Stacey is so excited! Her friends from The Baby-sitters Club are coming to New York City for a long weekend. It's going to be perfect -- a party and a sleepover on Friday night, a big baby-sitting job on Saturday, and lots of sightseeing throughout.But it turns out that the baby-sitters are way out of place in the big city. Mary Anne sounds like a walking guidebook, Dawn is afraid of everything, Kristy can't keep her mouth shut, Claudia is jealous of Laine -- Stacey's New York best friend -- and Mallory and Jessi feel intimidated by Stacey's…

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The Bad Guys #18

The Bad Guys #18

by Blabey, Aaron / Scholastic Paperbacks

Now a major motion picture!"I wish I'd had these books as a kid. Hilarious!" -- Dav Pilkey, creator of Captain Underpants and Dog ManThey may look like Bad Guys, but these wannabe heroes are doing good deeds... whether you like it or not in this New York Times bestselling illustrated series.Forget what you know. This book changes everything. Someone's found her voice and she has A LOT to tell you. Take a deep breath, hermano, it's the 18th installment of THE BAD…

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The Dubious Pranks of Shaindy Goodman

The Dubious Pranks of Shaindy Goodman

by Lowe, Mari / Levine Querido

SYDNEY TAYLOR BOOK AWARD WINNER NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD WINNER Kirkus Top 10 Middle Grade for Fall '23 SHAINDY is a twelve-year-old Orthodox Jewish girl who struggles in school and has no good friends. She watches with envy as her next-door neighbor, GAYIL, excels socially and academically. They have little to do with each other, and it comes as a surprise when Shaindy looks out her window one September evening and sees Gayil staring out at her from her own window with a sign reading want to know a secret? The secret (at first) is that Gayil has a key fob that will allow them to break into their school after hours. Together, they set up a harmless prank in their classroom. But…

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The Wild Robot Protects

The Wild Robot Protects

by Brown, Peter / Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

The New York Times bestselling The Wild Robot series returns, taking Roz on an action-packed under-the-ocean journey to save her beloved island! Life for Roz and the animals on their island is perfect. But when mysterious, dangerous waters surround the island, the animals are forced inland to fight over dwindling resources. Roz calms and organizes the animals, but the poison tide takes a terrible toll on the island. So the wild robot sets out across the ocean, determined to stop the poison tide. During her journey, Roz encounters amazing geological formations and incredible creatures, and she sees the devastation caused by the toxic waters. Can the wild robot save the ocean and her island…

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Eagle Drums

Eagle Drums

by Hopson, Nasugraq Rainey / Lulu.com

Following the tradition of native oral histories, Eagle Drums is the retelling of an ancient myth that has been passed down from generation to generation for hundreds of years. This is the story of an Inupiaq Eskimo boy in the Arctic who is taken from his family by a flock of golden eagles who are able to take human form. The boy is told that he must learn a series of lessons or his life will be taken. Thus begins the story of how Inupiaq music and dance came to…

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Jo Jo Makoons: Fancy Pants

Jo Jo Makoons: Fancy Pants

by Quigley, Dawn / Heartdrum

Filled with lots of glitter, raised pinkies, and humorous misunderstandings, this second book in the Jo Jo Makoons series--written by Dawn Quigley and illustrated by Tara Audibert--is filled with the joy of a young Ojibwe girl discovering her very own special shine from the inside out. First grader Jo Jo Makoons knows how to do a lot of things, like how to play jump rope, how to hide her peas in her milk, and how to be helpful in her classroom. But there's one thing Jo Jo doesn't know how to do: be fancy. She has a lot to learn before her Aunt Annie's wedding! Favorite purple unicorn notebook in hand, Jo Jo starts exploring her Ojibwe community to find ways to be fancy. The…

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I Survived the American Revolution, 1776

I Survived the American Revolution, 1776

by Tarshis, Lauren / Scholastic Paperbacks

Bestselling author Lauren Tarshis tackles the American Revolution in this latest installment of the groundbreaking, New York Times bestselling I Survived series.British soldiers were everywhere. There was no escape.Nathaniel Fox never imagined he'd find himself in the middle of a blood-soaked battlefield, fighting for his life. He was only eleven years old He'd barely paid attention to the troubles between America and England. How could he, while being worked to the bone by his cruel uncle, Uriah Storch?But when his uncle's rage forces him to flee the only home he knows, Nate is suddenly propelled toward a thrilling and dangerous journey into the heart of the Revolutionary…

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Claudia and the Bad Joke

Claudia and the Bad Joke

by Martin, Ann M. / Scholastic Inc.

Claudia breaks her leg as a result of one of her new charge's practical jokes. Will this be the end of her baby-sitting…

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