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  • Cover image for Burt the Beetle Doesn't Bite!

    Burt the Beetle Doesn’t Bite!

    $12.99

    Ashley Spires brings her signature deadpan humor to this hilarious story about one bug’s quest for greatness (with some cool insect facts mixed in!). Meet Burt, a ten-lined june beetle. He’s sure he belongs in the category of bugs with superpower-like abilities. No, he can’t carry 50 times his weight, like ants. No, he’s not…

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    Stealing Home

    $17.99

    When a boy struggles after moving to a Japanese internment camp during WWII, baseball shows him another way to approach life. Sandy Saito is a happy boy who reads comic books and is obsessed with baseball — especially the Asahi team, the pride of his Japanese Canadian community. But when the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor,…

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    This Is Not My Story

    $19.99

    An author and his hero embark on a genre-bending journey to find the right story. The brave captain of a tiny spaceship is surrounded by flying saucers. Though the situation appears dire, he knows just what to do … um, wait! The brave captain – ahem, boy – tells the author to stop the action:…

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  • Child Soldier: When Boys and Girls Are Used in War

    Child Soldier: When Boys and Girls Are Used in War

    $10.99

    Michel Chikwanine was five years old when he was abducted from his school-yard soccer game in the Democratic Republic of Congo and forced to become a soldier for a brutal rebel militia. Against the odds, Michel managed to escape and find his way back to his family, but he was never the same again. After…

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  • Beware the Burmese Pythons: And Other Invasive Animal Species

    Beware the Burmese Pythons: And Other Invasive Animal Species

    $19.99

    A kid-friendly introduction to invasive animal species that explores how they got into new ecosystems and the damage they’ve caused. It might not seem like a big deal when a non-native animal species finds its way to another environment. But it can be! Invasive species reproduce quickly and often have no natural predators, allowing them…

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  • Muddle School

    Muddle School

    $15.99

    For every adolescent who’s ever believed they’re all alone in their misery, here’s a hilarious graphic novel about a new kid awkwardly trying to navigate the social pressures of making friends, dealing with crushes, avoiding bullies — a.k.a. middle school! Dave doesn’t have high hopes for himself on his first day at a new school…

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  • Thunderboom

    Thunderboom

    $16.99

    An action-packed superhero story about the power of imagination. In this exciting graphic novel, Logan is thrilled when his parents tell him they’re all taking the train to see the Santa Claus parade. But Logan isn’t like most 11-year-olds – he can’t speak, and he mostly lives in his head. On this adventure, Logan must…

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  • Rover and Speck: This Planet Rocks!

    Rover and Speck: This Planet Rocks!

    $16.99

    In this one-of-a-kind graphic novel, two mismatched rovers meet on a distant planet and discover that space exploration is not what they expected! A perfect space adventure for aspiring (and armchair) astronauts everywhere! When Rover crash-lands on a rocky planet and finds Speck stranded and in need of a battery charge, the two rovers hardly…

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  • Rover and Speck: Splash Down!

    Rover and Speck: Splash Down!

    $16.99

    Everyone’s favorite space rovers take on a dangerous rescue operation – inside the belly of the Beast! – in this hilarious title in the early graphic novel series. Interplanetary space explorers Rover and Speck have set out on a dangerous mission deep into the mysterious unknown: a visit to Unexplored Planet K2-18b. Though all seems…

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  • Rover and Speck: It's a Gas!

    Rover and Speck: It’s a Gas!

    $16.99

    Rover and Speck are loose on an unknown gas giant planet. Will they survive? And what’s so funny about “gas” anyway? Rover and Speck have found a new kind of planet to explore – a gas giant! The pair don’t know what to expect when they launch themselves from their spaceship, so they’re thrilled when…

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  • Elinor Wonders Why: Hiding in Plain Sight

    Elinor Wonders Why: Hiding in Plain Sight

    $14.99

    In this early reader graphic novel, part of the series based on the acclaimed PBS Kids show, Elinor the ever-inquisitive rabbit seeks to discover: what makes a good hiding spot? Elinor the rabbit is curious about everything. She loves to “follow her curiosity,” make observations and test her ideas as she explores nature’s mysteries. One…

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  • Elinor Wonders Why: Bugging Out

    Elinor Wonders Why: Bugging Out

    $14.99

    Elinor learns about butterflies as she makes the perfect costume for Insect Day! Elinor knows just what type of insect she’s going to be for Insect Day: a butterfly! She loves butterflies’ wings and all their colors. She plans how she’ll make her costume, with her dad’s help: cutting cardboard, painting the wings and gluing…

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  • Elinor Wonders Why: How to Carry a Cupcake

    Elinor Wonders Why: How to Carry a Cupcake

    $14.99

    From the popular early reader graphic novel series, Elinor and her friends discover how nature provides many living things with hard outsides to keep their insides safe! Elinor, Ari and Olive want to bring a cupcake to school to give to their teacher, Ms. Mole, for her birthday. But the last time Olive brought a…

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  • Puffin and Penguin

    Puffin and Penguin

    $16.99

    For fans of Owly and Unicorn and Yeti, a delightfully funny graphic novel from bestselling creators Helaine Becker and Kevin Sylvester. On his first day at his new school, Puffin is thrilled when Penguin is assigned to be his buddy – Penguin’s the coolest kid in the school! But Puffin quickly learns that the coolest…

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  • The Unlucky Kid

    The Unlucky Kid

    $14.99

    A laugh-out-loud graphic novel story collection about a boy who just can’t catch a break (or a fish!). Poor Quin. No matter what he does or where he goes, something always goes horribly – and hilariously – wrong! Like when he gets chased by a swarm of seagulls shouting “Fries!” Or when a plan to…

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  • Willa and Wade and the Way-Up-There

    Willa and Wade and the Way-Up-There

    $14.99

    Two best friends follow their flights of fancy in this charming early reader graphic novel. Best friends Willa and Wade really want to fly. Sure, Willa’s an ostrich and Wade’s a penguin. But there must be something they can think of that will get them off the ground! The two thorough thinkers try different ways…

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