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"A modern classic and winner of the Newbery Medal, this story of an orphaned boy who turns his need to run into a catalyst for change in a racially divided town is a powerful page-turner." - Seira Wilson, Amazon Editor
A Newbery Medal winning modern classic about a racially divided small town and a boy who runs.
Jeffrey Lionel "Maniac" Magee might have lived a normal life if a freak accident hadn't made him an orphan. After living with his unhappy...
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Glorkian warrior volume 1
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
No mission is too small for an inept intergalactic hero and his talking backpack.
64) Supertruck
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Series
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Weston Woods Studios
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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"When the city is hit by a colossal snowstorm, only one superhero can save the day. But who is this mysterious hero, and why does he disappear once his job is done?"--
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B.E.S. Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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"Meet 25 young people who changed the world! Learn about some of the most gifted and brave young people on the planet and the great things they achieved. From musical geniuses to environmental activists, Young, Fearless, Awesome is packed with inspiring tales of passion and courage. It features modern-day activists including Greta Thunberg, Felix Finkbeiner and Emma González, plus a selection of inspirational heroes from recent history, such as Anne...
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Bad guys volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
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When the world is threatened by a horde of zombie kittens, the Bad Guys enlist the help of Agent Fox, a swampy zombie antidote, and the hungriest granny around.
¿Podraan los Tipos Malos salvar al mundo de los monstruos maulladores del Dr. Mermelada? Los chicos necesitaraan la ayuda de la agente Zorra, un pegajoso antaidoto secreto para zombis y la abuela maas enaergica, risueña y hambrienta de la regiaon. ¡Prepaarate para ver pelos volando por...
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Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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The live-action series follows the estranged members of a family of superheroes known as the Umbrella Academy. Years after disbanding, the siblings reunite after the death of their adoptive father, who trained them to save the world years ago. Each possessing unique powers and personalities, the dysfunctional members of the Umbrella Academy include Luther, Diego, Allison, Klaus, Number Five, and Vanya.
68) Locker hero
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Misadventures of Max Crumbly volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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Questioning his resolve to attend public school after being homeschooled when he is targeted by a bully, Max aspires to become like his favorite comic book heroes and finds an unexpected opportunity to be the hero his middle school needs.
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Cucumber quest volume 2
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2018
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English
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"The journey to retrieve the Dream Sword and save the world from destruction continues! After the attack from Splashmaster, Cucumber wakes up in the Ripple Kingdom without any knowledge of where Almond and Sir Carrot could be. He meets the kingdom's Princess Nautilus and, with her guidance, they go in search of them. Meanwhile, Almond and Sir Carrot attempt to escape the Splashmaster's cage, only to run into the Knightmare Knight! Will the crew be...
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Wings of fire. Original series volume 11
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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For centuries there have been rumors of another continent on the dragons' planet -- another land far across the ocean, populated by tribes of dragons very different from those we know. But there's never been any evidence, and most dragons dismissed the rumors as fairy tales. Until now. Because it turns out the stories are true. And the other tribes are coming.
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Sunbearer duology volume 1
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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Transgender demigod Teo is unexpectedly selected for the Sunbearer Trials, a fierce competition among demigod heroes where the winner sacrifices the loser to Sol, their blood fueling the Sun Stones that protect Reino del Sol.
72) Mysteries, marvels, and nightmares: more than 40 exciting stories from the pages of Yankee magazine
Publisher
Yankee Books
Pub. Date
[1987]
Language
English
73) Sunker's deep
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Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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Sharkey, a Sunker, has lived as a false hero but must now become a real one to help Petrel, Fin, and the crew of the Oyster in a fight against the Devouts.
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Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Azula continues her destabilizing campaign against the Fire Nation and her brother, Fire Lord Zuko. But after a failed attack on her latest target, Azula finds herself in a mysterious forest temple inhabited by a solitary monk...or is it something more mysterious? Azula must confront her past, and finally face her chance at redemption"--
75) The Batman
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Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Batman must investigate Gotham City's hidden political corruption when the Riddler begins murdering key political figures.
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Adventures of Sik Aziz volume 1
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Thirteen-year-old Sikander Aziz has to team up with the hero Gilgamesh in order to stop Nergal, the ancient god of plagues, from wiping out the population of Manhattan in this adventure based on Mesopotamian mythology"--
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Beyonders volume 3
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Jason and Rachel's adventures and friendships have made Lyrian more of a home to them than they could have imagined, so now, armed with the prophecy of a dying oracle, they are ready to become Lyrian's heroes whatever the cost to themselves.
78) Hero
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English
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Fourteen-year-old Zach learns he has the same special abilities as his father, who was the President's globe-trotting troubleshooter until "the Bads" killed him, and now Zach must decide whether to use his powers in the same way at the risk of his own life.
79) Underdog
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Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
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After a lab accident, an ordinary beagle finds himself with super powers and a quest to save Capital City from the evil Dr. Simon Barsinister.
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Bad guys (Aaron Blabey) volume 18
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Forget what you know. This book changes everything. Someone's found her voice and she has A LOT to tell you"--Provided by publisher.
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