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Abraham Isdale was a normal eight-year-old kid who did his best to avoid the school bully. He was pretty successful until one day he was cornered, with nowhere to hide. Then something remarkable happened, transforming him into one of the world's greatest superheroes - Abrahammer.
Joined by his loyal team, Ari Ferrari, Maisie Fantazie and American Bulldog cross, Nail, Abrahammer sets out to track down and confront the bully, Dim Dribblechin. But...
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Dork diaries volume 2
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IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 4
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Nikki's diary describes a frightful Halloween, on which she helps with her sister's ballet class party at the same time she is Brandon's date for their middle school Halloween dance, where she has promised to spend the evening with her two best friends
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Stuntboy volume 1
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IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
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Portico Reeves' secret identity as Stuntboy allows him to use his superpower keep everybody safe, but when his superhero parents start fighting a lot he feels the responsibility to save them
64) Sleeping Beauty
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Behind a hedge of impenetrable thorns stands a castle, wherein lies a beautiful princess cursed to sleep her life away. Can the bold and dashing prince save the young woman, or is her fate sealed?
65) Zombie Army
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When zombies attack, Alex has to choose between being a human or saving humans as we know them
Alex is a human turned zombie that has been thrown into a world of chaos after waking up in an attack by zombies, which are under the spell of an evil wizard. The series continues with Alex, a courageous young woman and her new partner Steve, a stubborn young man set upon getting revenge on the wizard for ruining his town.
The two companions part ways,...
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Six fictional stories-Captain America, Iron Man, Harry Potter, Star Wars, The Lord of the Rings, and Wonder Woman-point us to the ultimate hero, Jesus Christ.
Think about it. What if Batman knew your name and wanted to be friends with you? What if you were the one that Tony Stark died to save? What if it was you that Luke Skywalker would stop at nothing to redeem? Hollywood Heroes will awaken you to these questions and help you to see a God who stops...
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What do you call a group of super-powered people trying to save the world?
Not heroes, that's for sure...
It's been over 20 years since mysterious impact points opened up, bringing forth frightening creatures and infecting certain people with strange and terrible powers. Fortunately, normal people can rest easy thanks to Sentinel-a private security force equipped to handle threats both monstrous and human.
There's just one problem: Kali,...
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Step into the second installment of the massively popular online Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (MMORPG) Star Stable, and follow four friends who discover their magic powers and learn that every girl can be a hero in this fantasy trilogy. The Soul Riders series tells the heroic tale of four young girls who have been chosen by destiny to save the world from the ancient demon: Garnok and his band of dangerous Dark Riders. Having split...
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Meanwhile, back in the darkened alleys of a city near you... trouble is brewing. A fight breaks out. A mugger shakes down an innocent tourist. Inequality is on the rise.
Enter our heroes. Dark Guardian chases off an angry drug dealer in Manhattan. Mr. Xtreme charges in and breaks up a San Diego bar brawl. T.O. Ronin hugs a homeless man on the snowy streets of Toronto. These aren't the big-screen or comic-book heroes that have been increasingly dominating...
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Stick Dog volume 7
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 3
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Stick Dog and his friends discover candy while on their usual hunt for food and navigate crowds of trick-or-treating children, a haunted house, and other spooky surprises in order to get more
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"Periods. Every person who menstruates has a different relationship with their "Aunt Flow": some good, and some ... not-so-good. This 4-color graphic novel guide embraces all the icky, all the sticky, and all the confusing of our monthly cycle, acknowledging that there's no cookie cutter way to manage the physical and emotion mayhem. Filled with consumable, bite-sized tips, tricks, and "inside" medical information, this humorous, character-driven...
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Steve has kept himself quite busy, being the only builder in the world...
It's a fact. No matter how hard he has tried in the past, the villagers never catch on. So resigned to being the only one with his incredible, if he does say so himself, skill, Steve has settled into retirement from being an adventurer and instead turned to building.
After all, he's defeated the Ender Dragon, explored sunken ships, and even gone on a mad run through the Nether....
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IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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From the revered British illustrator, a modern fable for all ages that explores life's universal lessons, featuring 100 color and black-and-white drawings.
"What do you want to be when you grow up?" asked the mole.
"Kind," said the boy.
Charlie Mackesy offers inspiration and hope in uncertain times in this beautiful book based on his famous quartet of characters. The Boy, the Horse, the Fox and the Mole explores their unlikely friendship and the...
74) Truly Tyler
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IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 2
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A story about being your truest self—and trusting your truest friends—from bestselling author Terri Libenson. Perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier and Shannon Hale.
Cliques. Crushes. Comics. Middle school.
Ever since Tyler started getting into art and hanging out with Emmie, his friends and teammates have been giving him a hard time. He wonders why can’t he nerd out on drawing and play ball?
Emmie is psyched that she gets to work on a comics...
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Misadventures of Max Crumbly volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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"When we last left our hero, Max Crumbly, he had crash-landed on top of a Mighty Meat Monster pizza after taking a late night tumble through the vents at South Ridge Middle School--and he was completely surrounded by three ruthless criminals! Will Max be shredded to bits like mozzarella cheese on the hard and crunchy pizza crust of doom? Can his friend and sidekick, computer whiz Erin, help get him out of this sticky situation alive?"--Page 4 of cover...
76) Get Mooned
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Joey and Johnny, the Ninjas: Get Mooned is the first book in a clever, insanely funny, and highly entertaining illustrated series about two best friends and ninjas-in-training, perfect for fans of the Origami Yoda series.
Joey and Johnny are best friends, but they could not be more different. Joey follows all the rules. Johnny doesn't know what rules are. Joey is strategic. Johnny leaves everything up to chance. Joey is serious. Johnny is . . . well,...
77) Ocelot Adventure
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Going on an adventure to find ocelots is the cat's meow!
Good hearted Alex and courageous Steve are at it again — on another adventure, this time to the jungle to find ocelots! After Alex has a wonderful dream about a new home, the duo decides to make it a reality building a beautiful new home for Alex. All is well, until some creepers arrive. Alex can only watch in dismay as her brand new garden is blown up again and again by the nasty little...
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Double Award Winning Graphic Novel 2014 Alberta Book Awards Children's/YA Book of the Year and Illustrated Book Award Winner The story follows the Loxleys, a Canadian family living in the Niagara peninsula as they're torn apart by the American invasion of Canada in 1812, and the subsequent war that raged across both countries as British troops, Canadian militia, and First Nation warriors sought to thwart the expansionist plans of the American government....
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IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Undocumented is the story of immigrant workers who have come to the United States without papers. Every day, these men and women join the work force and contribute positively to society. The story is told via the ancient Mixtec codex-accordion fold-format. Juan grew up in Mexico working in the fields to help provide for his family. Struggling for money, Juan crosses over into the United States and becomes an undocumented worker, living in a poor neighborhood,...
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Stick Dog volume 12
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
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"When he discovers that Santa delivers presents, Stick Dog and his friends go to great lengths to make sure Santa doesn't miss Stick Dog's pipe this holiday season"--
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