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1) Eaglebait
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Wardy Spinks has been a loser for as long as he can remember. Freshman year in high school Wardy becomes the victim of malicious bullying. Eventually his life begins to change. A charismatic science teacher becomes his mentor. Then, quiet Meg seems friendly. And Big Vi takes on a life of her own. Wardy discovers his attitude makes a difference in how he's treated. If Wardy doesn't feel like a loser, maybe he won't be one.
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The Becky Bexley books are a mixture of humour and storylines that contain useful information. Becky Bexley is a child genius who surprises people with her genius abilities even from birth, and the books about her describe episodes from her childhood and teenage years. The first one's pure comedy, a humorous children's book called The Early Life of Becky Bexley the Child Genius. The rest are in a young adult fiction series. Those books are a mixture...
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Tyreen Onoh is a regular teenage girl at the prestigious Highfields Boarding School for Girls. Her days consist of dodging classes, sneaking a cheeky vape in the bathrooms and her girlfriend Amy. But her nights are haunted by terrifying dreams that skitter on eight legs, looking for their next victim.,,
4) Pearl
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Pearl wants peace more than anything. She wishes she could find someone who wouldn't mind having someone like her around, but that's never going to happen. She's alone, except for the animals in the woods she's called home now for a year.Even if they're scared of her strength, her speed, her sharp teeth and nails, or her strange silver eyes, they don't judge.At least they don't call her a monster.At ten years old, she's never had a friend besides...
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Book one is set in the 1800s in Romania. This fantasy story follows the adventures and misadventures of four nine-year-old children, Damian, Alex, Rue, and Lydia, searching for three essential feathers through different universes. Their gifting can only help them so far; what happens after that is for you, dear reader, to find out:)
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"Canvas of Our Past" is a poignant tale of Isabella, an artist who uncovers unfinished paintings in her grandmother's attic, each capturing key moments with her first love, Ethan. These artworks lead her on a journey of rediscovery, piecing together their mysterious past. Meanwhile, Ethan, now an art curator, unexpectedly finds Isabella's exhibit, reigniting old feelings. Their reunion is bittersweet, as Isabella grapples with a shocking revelation...
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Peyton Dawson celebrates the end of tenth grade knowing he's gay. What he doesn't know is that his great-grandmother and great-aunt are the cornerstones of the small Southern town he'll soon be exiled to for the summer.When Peyton's sent to the Greats to 'get over' being gay, he embarks on an adventure of Confederate treasure, a restored Underground Railroad Station, and a MAGA civil rights clash reminiscent of the 1960s.Peyton finds his future in...
8) Irrilyn
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When times in our land are at their darkest, three will come.Strangers to Irrilyn and to each other.A learned man with two born of oneThe same, yet not; a child of the heavens and the bastard child of misfortune.Through adversity and deed, they will show themselves and lead Irrilyn from the darkness to restore Balance.And all will be as it once was.Aid and protect them on their quest - even if it leads to your ruin. For they are the Saviours of Irrilyn.If...
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A deformed god emerged from the very heart of darkness, then with the power of the will-o'-the-wisp he created a beast with several horns and pairs of eyes to steal the eternal light. In revenge for the death of the rift gods. This flame illuminates the path of the races in the populous city of Angustia. Kayla, a mage from the mountain, the only place where the eternal fire shines, rescues a unique Jaguar Warrior from the Avernus of darkness capable...
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Falling in love isn't complicated . . . unless it's with your best friend's ex.
Hannah Taylor has lived in her best friend Braelyn's shadow all through high school. But when she meets Seth, the handsome and charming newcomer, she wonders if, for once, she might finally be in the spotlight. Until Braelyn and Seth meet, and Brae sweeps his attention away as only she can. Hannah is left to watch the first boy she's ever truly liked date not only someone...
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In remote Chinook, Montana, sixteen year old Mark Linderman is passionate about table tennis. His mom is supportive, but his dad and classmates wish he would play traditional sports. The tension mounts in the household, and Mark's adventurous aunt steps in with an idea to ease the pressure. Her plan goes deeper than just a summer stay, then goes awry, landing Mark far from home compliments of wealthy and eccentric table tennis club owner Scott Kobara....
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The first three books in the Sassy Saints Series plus two bonus stories. From award-winning young adult author Amra Pajalic comes an own voices, found family, coming of age YA series for fans of Melina Marchetta and John Green. 1 Sabiha's DilemmaSabiha and her mother Bahra are more than mother and daughter, they're best friends. But when their extended family comes to Australia, Bahra becomes a Born-Again-Muslim to impress them, and expects Sabiha...
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Plongez dans l'histoire de Timi, un ourson bienveillant et plein de tendresse, qui aide les enfants placés et orphelins à surmonter les défis de la vie. Dans ce conte émouvant, Timi devient l'ami dont chaque enfant a besoin pour s'accepter et comprendre sa situation.Timi le courageux sait ce que c'est que de se sentir seul et perdu. Lorsque le destin le conduit dans une maison d'accueil, il découvre un monde nouveau rempli d'autres enfants comme...
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Journey beyond the mist in this epic Sci-Fi saga of unity, exploration, and transcending the boundaries of existence. When Caelum and Lyra descend into the mysterious fog enveloping their world, they discover a long-forgotten legacy - one that propels humanity into the stars and the farthest reaches of the multiverse. From lost civilizations to interdimensional gateways, this odyssey blends imaginative world-building with profound themes of connection,...
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Markus Fales, a seasoned Army Combat Medic, celebrates his 30th birthday just before being thrust into the chaotic reality of World War III. Amidst the turmoil and violence, his valiant efforts to save lives ultimately lead to his own tragic demise as he takes a bullet while shielding a fellow soldier. However, instead of finding eternal rest, Mark awakens to a bewildering revelation-he has been transported to a parallel universe. In this strange...
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Ivan was a class act! Marcie had felt it from the very first moment they'd met. But they were worlds apart. She was a local high school student leading a humdrum life. He was a dashing aerialist traveling with his circus family. Soon he would move on to the next town. Was it only a fly-by-night romance? She had to know. Her heart was teetering on a high wire. Where was her safety net? Had he fallen for her, or would he remain forever out of reach?...
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She finally made it home, but the threat isn't over. Her mom is safe, her job and friends are waiting for her, but Maya still can't move on from her captivity with the Irish fae. Daire, the prince who helped her home, came back to Florida with her, and he wasn't alone. His powerful aunt followed him, and she blames Maya for the civil war tearing Tir Na Nog apart. Meanwhile, despite the rebellion on her hands, Riona is still determined to find a way...
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Haunted by the shadows of her past lives, Syndrah Tri-Garon must conquer the deadliest trials of the dark realm or be consumed by her own soul. Faced with her final opportunity to be accepted into her village, Syn must complete a task to prove her worthiness-a human sacrifice to ward off the bloodthirsty monsters that lurk on the other side of the portal. However, things don't go as planned when her haunting strikes amid the sacrifice, resulting in...
19) The Mumbs
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Children shouldn't know about the Mumbs (the Monsters Under My Bed), but they want to know us. These enchanted guardians are tasked to protect children from an ancient, caged evil-desiring freedom and conquering all worlds. Bea, Zea, Ravi and Tumi were four different potential-heroes from three different worlds. All but one had problems. One had no friends, but not from a lack of trying. Another had many but they were all horrible bullies and the...
20) The Way of Water
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The desert kingdom of Toresz is a dangerous place if you're a woman with a witchy skill-or a man in love with the wrong kind of woman.Visitors from every land and province are traveling to Toresz for the new king's coronation. Crown Princess MaudeLyn of Censarra arrives early. A day early, in fact. Forcing her way into the dress rehearsal, she delivers shocking news: according to the arcane laws governing royal marriage and succession, Rhees and the...
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