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Quick view The Storm in the Barn by Matt Phelan In Kansas in the year 1937, eleven-year-old Jack Clark faces his share of ordinary challenges: local bullies, his father's failed expectations, a little sister with an eye for trouble. But he also has to deal with the effects of the Dust Bowl, including... View Details
Quick view Archie's War by Marcia Williams Meet ten-year-old Archie, his family, and best friend in a scrapbook Archie has made himself, full of comic strips and plenty of other memorabilia. The year is 1914, and as the Great War begins, Archie s scrapbook reflects the war s impact on his life... View Details
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Quick view The Cosmobiology of Sun Ra: The Sound of Joy is Enlightening by Christopher Raschka A one-hundredth birthday tribute to the late jazz artist explores his observations about humanity's discriminatory and violent behaviors as well as his efforts to forge world peace through music with the Sun Ra Arkestra. View Details
Quick view There Will Be Bears by Ryan Gebhart Thirteen-year-old Tyson loves hanging out with his roughneck Grandpa Gene, who s a lot more fun than Tyson s ex best friend, Brighton. These days, Bright just wants to be seen with the cool jocks who make fun of Tyson s Taylor Swift obsession and dorky... View Details
Quick view Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: The Magical Car by Ian Fleming Published just after his death in 1964, the only children's book written by James Bond creator Fleming is beloved by generations of children, and has spawned a classic film and Broadway musical. Now Fleming's original text is paired with new... View Details
Quick view Julius Zebra: Rumble with the Romans by Gary Northfield From a smelly water hole on the African savanna, Julius Zebra is captured, along with Milus the scarred lion and Cornelius the clueless warthog. Transported to the ferocious clamor of the Colosseum, Julius Zebra and his motley menagerie of friends must... View Details
Quick view Fallout by Todd Strasser What if the bomb had actually been dropped during the height of the Cold War in 1962? Bestselling author Strasser has written his most impressive and personal novel to date, ruthlessly yet sensitively exploring the terrifying what-ifs of one of the most... View Details
Quick view Wild Boy by Rob Lloyd Jones Wild Boy, a London sideshow freak who's isolated from other children and abused by the cruel master who bought him, becomes an avid observer, developing Sherlock Holmes-like deductive skills. When a murder occurs at the fair and he's accused, he must... View Details
Quick view Wild Boy and the Black Terror by Rob Lloyd Jones A new sensation grips London: a poisoner who strikes without a trace, leaving victims mad with terror--and then dead. Is there a cure for the black terror? To find out, Wild Boy and Clarissa must catch the killer. Their hunt will lead them from the... View Details
