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When a man brings to a remote village two burros, Alfa and Beto, loaded with books the children can borrow, Ana's excitement leads her to write a book of her own as she waits for the BiblioBurro to return.
Cuando un hombre trae a un pueblo remoto dos burros, Alfa y Beto, cargados de libros que los niños pueden tomar prestados, la emoción de Ana la lleva a escribir su propio libro mientras espera que regrese el BiblioBurro.
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The books of beginning volume 1
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English
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Kate, Michael, and Emma have passed from one orphanage to another in the ten years since their parents disappeared to protect them, but now they learn that they have special powers, a prophesied quest to find a magical book, and a fearsome enemy.
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Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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While settling into their new base at Ocean's End, life returns to business as usual: books are being delivered and stored and everyone is at work. The only new trouble in their lives is a pair of twins who really don't want to be there. Troublesome turns to puzzling when the adults begin to behave oddly. First, Sofi can't stop laughing. Abs begins making silly jokes and playing with toys. To Inky and the gang's surprise, Ocean's End headquarters...
324) Much ado about Anne
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Series
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Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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This year the mothers have a big surprise in store for Emma, Jess, Cassidy, and Megan: They've invited snooty Becca Chadwick and her mother to join the book club! But there are bigger problems when Jess finds out that her family may have to give up Half Moon Farm. In a year filled with skating parties, a disastrous mother-daughter camping trip, and a high-stakes fashion show, the girls realize that it's only through working together--Becca included--that...
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Mother-daughter book club volume 1
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English
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When the mothers of four sixth-grade girls with very different personalities pressure them into forming a book club, they find, as they read and discuss "Little Women, " that they have much more in common than they could have imagined.
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Playaway Products, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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Our world, little brother, is an amoxtlalpan, a land of books. In the jungles where the jaguar dwells, the Mayas make books. In the mountains the cloud people, the Mixtecs, make them as well. So do others in the coast and in the forests. And we the Mexica of the mighty Aztec empire, who dwell in the valley of the volcanoes, make them too. A young Aztec girl tells her little brother how their parents create beautiful painted manuscripts, or codices....
330) Worlds apart
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Series
Story thieves volume 5
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
After Nobody destroys the connection between fictional and nonfictional worlds, causing nonfictional people to lose their imaginations, Owen and Bethany must risk everything to save multiple realities.
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Peter nimble volume 2
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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"Twelve-year-old Sophie knows little beyond the four walls of her father's bookshop, where she repairs old books and dreams of escaping the confines of her dull life. But when a strange boy and his talking cat/horse companion show up with a rare and mysterious book, she finds herself pulled into an adventure beyond anything she has ever read."--
332) D.W.'s library card
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Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2001.
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English
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After finally getting her first library card, Arthur's little sister D.W. tries to check out her favorite book, with humorous results.
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Story thieves volume 4
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Owen is trapped in a time travel plot-your-own-adventure book, controlled by the reader, and a bizarre fellow prisoner, Kara Dox, might be his only hope for escaping to save Bethany.
334) Wild about books
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Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
A librarian named Mavis McGrew introduces the animals in the zoo to the joy of reading when she drives her bookmobile to the zoo by mistake.
335) Fake blood
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In order to get the attention of Nia, the girl he likes, eleven-year-old A.J. pretends to be a vampire, unaware that she intends to be a slayer.
336) The boy & the book
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Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In this story without words a young boy carelessly mishandles a library book, while the other books try to rescue their friend.
337) Library Lil
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Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
A formidable librarian makes readers not only out of the once resistant residents of her small town, but out of a tough-talking, television-watching motorcycle gang as well.
339) The forgotten book
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Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Emma is used to things going her way. Her father is headmaster of her prestigious boarding school, her friends take her advice as gospel, and she's convinced that a relationship with her long-time crush is on the horizon. As it turns out, Emma hasn't seen anything yet. When she finds an old book in an abandoned library, things really start going Emma's way: anything she writes in the book comes true. But the power of the book is not without consequences,...
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