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"Gross and weird facts about the Wild West will grab struggling and reluctant readers' attention as they learn about the crazy lives of famous cowboys and outlaws from the late 1800s. Includes a table of contents, glossary with pronunciations, further resources, and an index"--

3) Balto

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Berne, Emma Carlson

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"In 1925, disaster struck the small town of Nome, Alaska. When a deadly epidemic begins affecting the children of Nome, their only hope is to relay life-saving medicine over 650 miles of snow-covered trails using teams of sled dogs. Across the long journey, one dog overcame nearly impossible odds to become a hero"--

4) Shadow Catcher: how Edward S. Curtis documented American Indian dignity and beauty

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Burgan, Michael

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"Chronicles the life of Edward S. Curtis and his 20-volume life's work, The North American Indian"--

5) The Chalice of the Gods

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Riordan, Rick

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After saving the world multiple times, Percy Jackson is hoping to have a normal senior year. Unfortunately, the gods aren't quite done with him. Percy will have to fulfill three quests in order to get the necessary three letters of recommendation from Mount Olympus for college. The first quest is to help Zeus's cup-bearer retrieve his goblet before it falls into the wrong hands. Can Percy, Grover, and Annabeth find it in time? Readers new to Percy...

6) Runaway

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Sutherland, Tui T

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Fans of the New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series won't want to miss this all-new story set in the dangerous world of dragons.

Thousands of years before the dragonets of destiny were hatched, another destiny began ...Foeslayer the NightWing and Prince Arctic of the IceWings are legendary. According to the myths, before they became the parents of Pyrrhia's most infamous dragon, Darkstalker, Foeslayer and the NightWings kidnapped...

7) Louis Pasteur and the power of observation

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Bayarri, Jordi

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"Louis Pasteur's passion for laboratory experiments led to major, life-saving changes in medicine. His research found evidence for the existence of germs and created advances in vaccination science"--

8) A Light in the Mist: The Broken Code #6: A Light in the Mist

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The #1 bestselling Warriors series continues with the thrilling conclusion to the epic Broken Code story arc.

When fear reigns supreme, only hope can save the Clans.

The impostor's reign of terror has brought the Clans to the brink of destruction, and now, every warrior—living and dead—must unite to defeat him before he delivers his final blow. To ensure their future and protect their past, StarClan, the

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9) Veil of Shadows: The Broken Code #3: Veil of Shadows

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The #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series continues! Discover more epic adventures in the third book in the action-packed Broken Code story arc.

After losing one of his nine lives, ThunderClan's leader, Bramblestar, became intent on rooting out and exiling cats he claims are traitors to the warrior code. But some cats know the truth: this isn't the real Bramblestar, and their leader's true spirit is desperate to return

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10) The Place of No Stars: The Broken Code #5: The Place of No Stars

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The #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series continues! Discover more epic adventures in the fifth book in the action-packed Broken Code story arc.

The time has come to return to the Dark Forest.

ThunderClan's deputy, Squirreflight, has vanished with the cat now known to be an impostor, sowing suspicion and mistrust among the five Clans. The cause of their ancestors' silence is finally clear—but so is the terrifying

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11) The Silent Thaw: The Broken Code #2: The Silent Thaw

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The #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series continues! Discover more epic adventures in the second book in the action-packed Broken Code story arc.

ThunderClan's leader, Bramblestar, has been behaving erratically after losing one of his nine lives, and suspicion is quickly spreading across Clan borders. And when a strange apparition sparks unrest in SkyClan and ShadowClan, each warrior must decide where their allegiances

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12) The Spirit-Eaters: The Spirit-Eaters

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Heed the call of the wild...discover the fifth book in this action-packed, New York Times bestselling animal fantasy series from the author of Warriors!

★ "Deep characters, a complex plot, rich mythology, and a stunning setting. Wild and wonderful." —Kirkus on Bravelands #1: Broken Pride

Set in the African savannah and told from three different

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13) The Secret of the Snow

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Stilton, Thea

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Join Thea Stilton and the Thea Sisters in their third magical special edition adventure!

There's a mystery in the land of the lotus flowers!Thea Stilton and Thea Sisters are called to help to an enchanted land! It's a world linked to the legends of Japan, and it is in danger. The realm's special lotus flowers are disappearing, and no one knows why!The mouselets set off on a quest to solve this mystery. They must discover the secret of the

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14) Avicenna and the book of medicine

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Bayarri, Jordi

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"Avicenna was a physician and philosopher in an era known as the Islamic Golden Age. His early medical encyclopedia, The Canon of Medicine, was a groundbreaking text that scholars and healers read for centuries afterward"-- "Avicenna was a physician and philosopher in an era known as the Islamic Golden Age. His works, such as the early medical encyclopedia The Canon of Medicine, were groundbreaking texts that scholars and healers read for centuries...

15) No brainer

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Kinney, Jeff

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"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...

16) The One and Only Ruby

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Applegate, Katherine

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Ruby’s story picks up a few months after the events of The One and Only Bob. Now living in a wildlife sanctuary, Ruby’s caretaker from the elephant orphanage in Africa where she grew up is visiting. Seeing him again brings back a flood of memories both happy and sad of her life before the circus, and she recounts the time she spent in the African savannah to Ivan and Bob. In the timeless way that only Katherine Applegate could craft,...

17) Into the tall, tall grass

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Ryon, Loriel

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Yolanda sets out with family and friends to help her grandmother and discovers long-buried secrets about a family curse and the healing power of the magic surrounding her.

18) Ember Falls

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Smith, S. D

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"The stage is set. It's war. Morbin Blackhawk, slaver and tyrant, threatens to destroy the rabbit resistance forever. Heather and Picket are two young rabbits improbably thrust into pivotal roles. The fragile alliance forged around the young heir seems certain to fail. Can Heather and Picket help rescue the cause from a certain, sudden defeat?"--Page 4 of cover.

19) The Menagerie

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Sutherland, Tui T

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From the New York Times bestselling author of the Wings of Fire series, Tui T. Sutherland, and her sister, Kari Sutherland, comes the Menagerie series, perfect for fans of Brandon Mull’s Fablehaven series and The Spiderwick Chronicles.

In the small town of Xanadu, Wyoming lies the Menagerie, a top secret facility filled with unicorns, dragons, phoenixes, and other fairy tale creatures. At least, it was a secret—until

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20) Deserter

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Sutherland, Tui T

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