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|  | Minnow on the Say by Philippa Pearce
David can`t believe his luck when a worn wooden canoe mysteriously appears on the banks of the River Say behind his house. With summer stretching endlessly before him, it seems too good to be true.Soon there is another boy--Adam, the Minnow`s rightful owner. Adam wants his boat back...but something else, too: a trustworthy friend to help him find the long lost ancestral jewels that could save his family from financial disaster!Can two boys find what history has kept an untouchable secret for hundreds of years? Or will they lose the race against timeand against another treasure seeker lurking at the river`s edge. AUTHOR: Philippa Pearce
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Islander by Cynthia Rylant, Richard Jackson
The year he is ten, Daniel Jennings meets a mermaid. With a single word, she opens the world for him, though he must puzzle out her meaning over another ten years on the wind-scoured coast of Coquille, the Pacific Northwest island upon which Daniel lives with his grandfather. This haunting, beautiful tale is a story of marvelous happenings in a young man's life. AUTHOR: Cynthia Rylant, Richard Jackson
PUBLISHER: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Fire Us by Nancy Butcher, Armstrong
Description not available.After a virus destroys most of the world's adult population, a group of children are delighted to discover a colony of adult survivors in a Florida shopping mall, but soon find that they are not as friendly as they appear. AUTHOR: Nancy Butcher, Armstrong
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Race for Survival by Marie Birkinshaw
Description not available.The other Rock Raiders try to rescue Axle, who is trapped beneath a sleeping volcano. AUTHOR: Marie Birkinshaw
PUBLISHER: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Headless Cupid by Alton Raible, Johnny Heller, Zilpha Keatley Snyder
David is curious about meeting Amanda, the daughter of his new stepmother, Molly. When Amanda arrives, David is immediately intrigued. Amanda is a student of the occult--complete with a ceremonial costume and a crow named Rolor. Before long, Amanda has recruited David and his younger siblings into joining her in her studies. When she sets out to prove that there's a ghost in the house, David can't be sure if she's serious. Could the ghost be the real thing, or is it just Amanda's rather strange sense of humor? AUTHOR: Alton Raible, Johnny Heller, Zilpha Keatley Snyder
PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Big Golden Book of Space by Bob Corley, David Glover, Duncan Gutteridge, Gary Bines, Mel Pickering
Beautiful full-color artwork and photographs illustrate highly informative text covering such topics as the solar system, stars, meteors, asteroids, astronomy and more. Must-have manual for families and libraries. AUTHOR: Bob Corley, David Glover, Duncan Gutteridge, Gary Bines, Mel Pickering
PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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