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The Dark Days of Hamburger Halpin
by Josh Berk
Hardcover: Feb 2010
Paperback: 14 Jun 2011
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| Those who prefer their heroes to be not-so-usual and with a side of wiseguy will gobble up this witty, geeks-rule debut. |
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Solace of the Road
by Siobhan Dowd
Hardcover: Oct 2009
Paperback: 5 Apr 2011
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| Memories of mum are the only thing that make Holly Hogan happy. Then she finds the wig, and everything changes. Wearing the long, flowing blond locks she feels transformed. She’s not Holly anymore, she’s Solace: the girl with the slinkster walk and the supersharp talk. |
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Once Was Lost
by Sara Zarr
Hardcover: Oct 2009
Paperback: 4 Jan 2011
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| Samara Taylor used to believe in miracles. But her mother is in rehab, and her father seems more interested in his congregation than his family. And when a young girl in her small town is kidnapped, her already-worn thread of faith begins to unravel. (Young Adults) |
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When You Reach Me
by Rebecca Stead
Hardcover: Jul 2009
Paperback: 28 Dec 2010
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| Winner of the 2010 Newbery Medal. Miranda is an ordinary sixth grader, until she starts receiving mysterious messages from somebody who knows all about her, including things that have not even happened yet. Each message brings her closer to believing that only she can prevent a tragic death. Until the final note makes her think she’s too late. For ages approx 9-14. |
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How To Say Goodbye In Robot
by Natalie Standiford
Hardcover: Oct 2009
Paperback: 1 Dec 2010
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| New to town, Beatrice is seated next to Jonah, aka Ghost Boy, a quiet loner who hasn't made a new friend since third grade. Something about him, though, gets to Bea, and soon they form an unexpected friendship. |
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The Chosen One
by Carol Lynch Williams
Hardcover: May 2009
Paperback: 31 Aug 2010
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| Kyra has grown up in an isolated fundamentalist community never questioning that her father has three wives and she has twenty brothers and sisters. But when the Prophet decrees that she must marry her sixty-year-old uncle - who already has six wives - she must make a desperate choice in the face of violence and her own fears of losing her family forever. |
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Eon: Dragoneye Reborn
by Alison Goodman
Hardcover: Dec 2008
Paperback: 31 Aug 2010
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| Action - a stunning magic system - swordplay galore for ages 12+. |
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Mockingjay: The final book of The Hunger Games
by Suzanne Collins
Hardcover: Aug 2010
Paperback: 1 Jan 2010
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| Powerful and haunting, this thrilling final installment of Suzanne Collins’s groundbreaking The Hunger Games trilogy promises to be one of the most talked about books of the year. |
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