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Late one night, a 12-year-old runaway named Billy Straight witnesses the murder of a woman in a Los Angeles park. Now that the murderer is after him, Billy`s only hope is LAPD detective Petra Conner. AUTHOR: Alexander Adams, Jonathan Kellerman
PUBLISHER: Random House Audio Publishing Group
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Caleb's Story by Patricia MacLachlan
This continuation of the family saga begun in SARAH, PLAIN AND TALL focuses on the thoughts and feelings of Anna's younger brother, Caleb. Here the family must deal with the return of Jacob's long-estranged father--Caleb's grandfather. Will Caleb be able to help his father and grandfather rebuild their shattered relationship? Illustrated with b&w drawings. AUTHOR: Patricia MacLachlan
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Jenna Starborn by Sharon Shinn
Jenna Starborn, born of frozen embryonic tissue, is a loner, raised in a cold, unloving environment. Possessed of a sharp mind and endless capacity for empathy, Jenna's resolve and sensitivity will be tested on the planet Fieldstar, where the lord of Thorrastone rules with an iron fist. AUTHOR: Sharon Shinn
PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Biscuit's Christmas by Alyssa Satin Capucilli, Pat Schories
A dog named Biscuit and his young female owner get ready to celebrate Christmas. Readers can join in on the fun with this scratch-and-sniff book that allows them to smell such Christmasy items as hot cocoa and gingerbread cookies. Color illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Alyssa Satin Capucilli, Pat Schories
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Duban the Doctor by Amiko Hirao, Kitoba Sunami
When a poor fisherman casts his net out into the Arabian Sea -- and pulls in a genie in a bottle -- he expects three wishes.... But this genie isn't like other genies.... Three interwoven stories-within-a-story illustrate that good deeds should never be rewarded with evil, a lesson the genie will not soon forget. AUTHOR: Amiko Hirao, Kitoba Sunami
PUBLISHER: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Sugar Freak Gets Diabetes by Adair Gregory, Carol Antoinette Peacock, Kyle C. Gregory, Kyle Carney Gregory, Mary Jones
Adair Gregory, the young hero of this narrative, tells how diabetes brought about big changes for himself and his family in this true story that's designed to help other children cope with this and other difficult illnesses. AUTHOR: Adair Gregory, Carol Antoinette Peacock, Kyle C. Gregory, Kyle Carney Gregory, Mary Jones
PUBLISHER: Whitman, Albert & Company
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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