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Magic Marlon
Marlon tells his own story and uses his special talent for understanding language to help others. His kindness is returned when he finds he needs help. His life story has lessons for children in responsibility, caring, and coping with an illness.
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Melissa and Kasho
Melissa, a shy teenage girl, feels lost in a transnational high society world that drives her to the depths of despair. But her attraction to the very human Kasho, who has snippets of philosophy to impart, eventually enables her to develop her own strengths. But Kasho doesn't dwell physically on Earth. Melissa's realistic story traverses class, gender, and power dynamics. She is expected to walk, or is bullied into walking, a certain path required of her class, including marrying a certain man. It's only when she connects with Kasho, a native man whose values are in-line with hers, that she finds a kindred spirit who truly sees her. In an age of bullying and teen suicide, the resonating lesson throughout the story is "There is always a way of making your life better." But how will she and her best friend, Daisy, find it?
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Miss Daisy Weed's Heat Wave Experience
Two Miss Daisy Weed flower fairies appear to love their adventures, traveling around the world at such speed. Their wings ache, and yet always they are helped by wizards and elves but mainly by the fairies that live in Fairy Glen at the bottom of Mr. Hill’s garden. The two Daisy flower fairies send messages through the power of thought, using this incredible gift to help others. Their aim is to create an understanding of wildlife, also flowers and trees. A task made difficult as they experience the dreadful destruction of their planet. Yet, amidst such cruel deeds, there appears always to be some good. The flower fairies never to give up hope, and wherever possible, find humor and love, which they share with their readers. Look close and you too will see them in your gardens.
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Nicky
Nicky is the story of a young Nicholas Claus who learns of his family’s legacy and the role he will someday play when he takes over for his father, Santa. Because of his inquisitiveness, his parents, Santa and Millie Claus, decide it best for Nicky to take a trip with Elf Olaf to Columbus, Ohio, to learn about children and the various issues they have to deal with while growing up. We learn how Santa first met his flying reindeer, the elves, and we learn there are good and bad witches. We meet Tyrone Porter, a street-tough boy and soon-to-be friend of Nicky. Inside these exciting pages are trolls and princes. Nicky is a work for every child and child-at-heart.
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No Ordinary Stone
Lumar: a magical little stone with a love of travel and a destiny that launches him on a grand journey of high adventure but also of great peril. Malicia: beautiful, mercurial, evil. A powerful young sorceress from the village of Kindi who is obsessed with darkness and her own sinister ambitions. Trapper: Malicia’s cat and unwilling companion. He is privy to her dark intentions and knows all her secrets. The destinies of these three entwine in unexpected ways and weave a web of intrigue and struggle that enmeshes them all. As the struggle intensifies and becomes more menacing, the fate of each and also that of Kindi and all its inhabitants hangs in the balance.
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Operation Sasquatch
Willow sees a sasquatch while hiking with her parents in Mount Rainier National Park. This sets off a series of events, which lead her and her friends to face the sasquatch and his real motives. While planning their operation to encounter the sasquatch, Willow must also face a bullying gang. Her attraction and growing love for the gang leader leads to serious trouble with another member of the gang, who also loves him. Follow along with Willow and her friends on the operation of a lifetime!
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Please... Understand My Messed Up Life - Tales from Greenwood Middle School
Greenwood Middle School has your typical hip-hop dancers battling out their best moves in the cafeteria, brownies with special surprises waiting for just the right person, and sledgehammer-wielding teachers. Oh, this doesn’t happen at your school? Even so, I guess you have your own wacky stories of what happened during your time at middle school. One thing that I know for certain is the fact that a day at a middle school without an ounce of craziness is plain crazy itself. How does someone survive this chaos? Sometimes we just need someone to come along to say that they understand. Come dive into the adventures of the students and teachers of Greenwood Middle School as they help each other understand their messed up lives.
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Rider the Runaway
Rider the Runaway is set in a future of climate change. Have you sometimes thought of running away from home? You might have a tough time out in the world if you do. Saskia--alias Rider--barely a fourteen-year-old, inspired by riding on a dragon in a dream and longing to see the ocean, runs away. She is lucky to find a nice person, Jeff, to help her. But Rider has to fight a bully, run from kidnappers, and survive a bushfire too. When she meets up with her mother again, they reach a surprising agreement about Rider's future.
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Souls Together
Serena’s eighteenth birthday was never going to be what she wanted, not when it’s also the first day of school. Then her mom starts the day by saying she is a witch and it sets her life on the path to her destiny and the vampire that is meant to be hers forever. Now she and Damian will stand together to fight the laws that were built to keep them apart and try to heal the past.
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Speakers
While the Alsoo refugees on Earth learn about and explore their new home world, those Alsoo that remained behind explore a home world changed beyond recognition. Both groups will find new dangers and new obstacles to overcome as they seek to rebuild their lives…
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The Adventures of Jelly Bean
What if the start to your day was falling into the toilet, that caused you to miss your carpool, that in turn caused you to get to school late, that ultimately caused you to miss getting one of the decent parts in the upcoming Thanksgiving play? That is exactly what happens to fourth-grader Jelly Bean on the day we first meet her. Things only go downhill from there and no one at home seems to have much time for her. Except Roger-Over, her beloved dog.
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The Further Adventures of Jelly Bean
Join Jelly Bean in the continuation of her adventures as she seeks solutions to the challenges that confronted her in book 1. Michael, her oldest brother, has dropped out of school and joined the Marines, which usurps much of her parents’ attention. Kylie, the new girl in school, faces a medical emergency. And Jelly Bean is still forbidden from going to her best friend’s house. She has to decide how to deal with these dilemmas and more. Along the way she learns about love, death, pain, relationships, the difference between right and wrong and the value of friendship. See the world through the eyes of this forthright fourth-grader as she discovers two truths about life – that it is always complicated, and always changing.
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