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|  | Once upon a Galaxy by Wil McCarthy
Description not available.Some of today's leading science fiction and fantasy authors--including Gregory Benford, Fiona Patton, Richard Friesen, Tanya Huff, Bruce Holland Rogers, and Michelle West, among others--present their own innovative new version of such classic fairy tales as Sleeping Beauty, Goldilocks, and The Emperor's New Clothes. Original. AUTHOR: Wil McCarthy
PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General 
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 | House of Sports by Marisabina Russo
Basketball means everything to Jim, and when he earns a place on his seventh-grade travelling team, he must decide between his all-or-nothing approach to the game and spending time with his grandmother, who has much to teach him about the world. AUTHOR: Marisabina Russo
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Poor George by Paula Fox
When George Mecklin, a schoolteacher in Manhattan, catches a boy breaking into his house, he decides to become his mentor rather than turning him in, but the results of his good deed are not what he expected. POOR GEORGE is Paula Fox's first novel. AUTHOR: Paula Fox
PUBLISHER: Norton, W. W. & Company, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | End Game by David Peters, John J. Ordover
As the Thallonian homeworld faces catastrophe, Captain Calhoun must confront his own bloody past in a life-or-death struggle for survival and honor. But when the planet's ultimate secret is revealed, only the U.S.S. Excalibur can save the last remnants of the empire from total destruction. AUTHOR: David Peters, John J. Ordover
PUBLISHER: Pocket Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Amistad by Alexs D. Pate
This is the official motion picture book of director Steven Spielberg's 1997 film Amistad . The book and film are based on an 1839 event in which 53 captives aboard the Spanish ship La Amistad staged a mutiny. The U.S. Navy overtook the ship and imprisoned the captives, and a series of legal battles questioning the institution of slavery ensued. AUTHOR: Alexs D. Pate
PUBLISHER: N A L
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | The Gardener by Bonnie K. Young, David Small, Sarah Stewart
In this picture book set during the Great Depression, a young farm girl named Lydia Grace goes to the city to work at her Uncle Jim's bakery after her father loses his job. But Lydia Grace remains a country girl at heart, and brings her love of gardening with her to the city. Soon her uncle's apartment and bakery are bursting with Lydia Grace's flowers, but she is disappointed because she's never seen her uncle smile. Then Lydia Grace comes up with a plan for a surprise that's sure to make Uncle Jim smile. This story, told via Lydia Grace's letters, is illustrated with colorful drawings. AUTHOR: Bonnie K. Young, David Small, Sarah Stewart
PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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