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Flora the pig ditches the sedentary life on the farm for an adventure in Antarctica, where she escapes the knife and lives her dream of pulling a sled with a team of dogs.
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9 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
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1 copy, 5 people are on the wait list.
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1 copy, 5 people are on the wait list.
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Twelve-year-old Aru stretches the truth to fit in at her private school, but when she is dared to prove an ancient lamp is cursed, she inadvertently frees an ancient demon.
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Junior Fiction - Display (Children's Fiction)
J DiCamillo
1 available
J DiCamillo
1 available
Junior Fiction - North Wing Top Floor
J DiCamillo
8 available
J DiCamillo
8 available
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16 copies, 19 people are on the wait list.
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Adult Fiction (Large Print) - South Wing Main Floor
LP DiCamillo
1 available
LP DiCamillo
1 available
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Ten-year-old Opal describes her first summer in the town of Naomi, Florida, and all the good things that happen to her because of her big, ugly dog Winn-Dixie.
4) The BFG
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40 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
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Kidsnatched from her orphange by a BFG (Big Friendly Giant), who spends his life blowing happy dreams to children, Sophie concocts with him a plan to save the world from nine other man-gobbling cannybull giants.
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14 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 24 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 24 people are on the wait list.
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In the first book of the chronicles of Prydain, Taran, Assistant Pig-Keeper at Caer Dallben, searches for the oracular pig Hen Wen while the forces of evil gather.
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Disgusted that a family with three girls moves into the house across the river, nine-year-old Wally and his three brothers declare a practical joke war on the girls.
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Junior Fiction - North Wing Top Floor
J Fleischman
3 available
J Fleischman
3 available
Teen Fiction - South Wing Basement
T Fleischman
1 available
T Fleischman
1 available
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5 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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In this rollicking adventure set during the California Gold Rush, Jack's aunt is forced to sell her beloved mansion to meet her debts. She is still unable to raise enough money to pay her creditors, and twelve-year-old Jack goes to California in search of gold to help her. Joined by his trusty butler, Praiseworthy, Jack finds adventure and trouble at every turn. Will Jack strike gold in San Francisco or come home empty-handed?
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A boy acquires a magical gift that turns everything his lips touch into chocolate.
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Comfort Snowberger is well acquainted with death since her family runs the funeral parlor in their small southern town, but even so the ten-year-old is unprepared for the series of heart-wrenching events that begins on the first day of Easter vacation with the sudden death of her beloved great-uncle Edisto.
10) Fablehaven
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52 copies, 24 people are on the wait list.
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33 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.
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Kendra and her brother, Seth, have no idea that their grandfather is the current caretaker of Fablehaven, a refuge for mystical creatures. When the rules are broken, powerful forces of evil are unleashed, and Dendra and her brother must face the challenge of their lives to save their family, Fablehaven, and perhaps even the world.
11) Frindle
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Junior Fiction - Display (Children’s Beehive, Top Floor)
J Clements
1 available
J Clements
1 available
Junior Fiction - North Wing Top Floor
J Clements
8 available
J Clements
8 available
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12 copies, 16 people are on the wait list.
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3 copies, 8 people are on the wait list.
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3 copies, 8 people are on the wait list.
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When he decides to turn his fifth grade teacher's love of the dictionary around on her, clever Nick Allen invents a new word and begins a chain of events that moves out of his control.
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Junior Fiction - North Wing Top Floor
J Konigsburg
8 available
J Konigsburg
8 available
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10 copies, 15 people are on the wait list.
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Having run away with her younger brother to live int he Metropolitan Museum of Art, twelve-year-old Claudia strives to keep things in order in their new home and to become a changed person and a heroine to herself.
13) The giver
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Junior Fiction - North Wing Top Floor
J Lowry
1 available
J Lowry
1 available
Teen Fiction - South Wing Basement
T Lowry
3 available
T Lowry
3 available
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43 copies, 16 people are on the wait list.
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Teen Fiction (Large Print) - South Wing Basement
T Lowry
1 available
T Lowry
1 available
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Living in a "perfect" world without social ills, a boy approaches the time when he will receive a life assignment from the Elders, but his selection leads him to a mysterious man known as the Giver, who reveals the dark secrets behind the utopian facade.
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The mysterious night noises are bothering William and one night he finds out what is making the noises.
15) Half magic
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5 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
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Adult Fiction (Large Print) - South Wing Main Floor
LP Eager
1 available
LP Eager
1 available
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Four children spending their summer in a city apartment enjoy a series of fantastic adventures by double-wishing on an ancient coin.
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Junior Fiction - North Wing Top Floor
J Rowling
4 available
J Rowling
4 available
Teen Fiction - Display (Teen)
T Rowling
1 available
T Rowling
1 available
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123 copies, 1165 people are on the wait list.
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18 copies, 145 people are on the wait list.
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18 copies, 145 people are on the wait list.
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Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry.
17) Hatchet
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Junior Fiction - North Wing Top Floor
J Paulsen
4 available
J Paulsen
4 available
Teen Fiction - Display (Staff Picks)
T Paulsen
1 available
T Paulsen
1 available
Teen Fiction - South Wing Basement
T Paulsen
1 available
T Paulsen
1 available
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29 copies, 102 people are on the wait list.
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7 copies, 32 people are on the wait list.
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7 copies, 32 people are on the wait list.
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Playaway Device - North Wing Top Floor
PLAYAWAY J Paulsen
1 available
PLAYAWAY J Paulsen
1 available
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After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends fifty-four days in the Canadian wilderness, learning to survive with only the aid of a hatchet given him by his mother, and learning also to survive his parents' divorce. Includes an introduction and sidebar commentary by the author.
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Adult Fiction - South Wing Basement
[SF] Tolkien
5 available
[SF] Tolkien
5 available
Teen Fiction - South Wing Basement
T Tolkien
3 available
T Tolkien
3 available
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Based on a motion picture to be released in theaters Dec. 14, 2012, this is the story of Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit who lives in a hole in the ground and accompanies Thorin Oakenshield and his band of dwarves on a quest to recover the gold stolen from them by the evil dragon Smaug. At journey's end, after facing trolls, goblins, giant spiders, and worse, Bilbo discovers his destiny.
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6 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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Inside Out and Back Again is a #1 New York Times bestseller, a Newbery Honor Book, and a winner of the National Book Award!
Inspired by the author's childhood experience as a refugee—fleeing Vietnam after the Fall of Saigon and immigrating to Alabama—this coming-of-age debut novel told in verse has been celebrated for its touching child's-eye view of
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Junior Fiction - North Wing Top Floor
J O'Dell
3 available
J O'Dell
3 available
Teen Fiction - South Wing Basement
T O'Dell
4 available
T O'Dell
4 available
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10 copies, 25 people are on the wait list.
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Teen Fiction (Large Print) - South Wing Basement
T O'Dell
1 available
T O'Dell
1 available
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Left alone on a beautiful but isolated island off the coast of California, a young Indian girl spends eighteen years, not only merely surviving through her enormous courage and self-reliance, but also finding a measure of happiness in her solitary life.