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Davy Rice has the ability to teleport. Unfortunately, he discovers that although he can jump out of trouble, he tends to jump right back in again. AUTHOR: Steven Gould
PUBLISHER: Doherty, Tom Associates, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Testimony of an Irish Slave Girl by Kate McCafferty
Description not available.A debut novel set in seventeenth-century Barbados follows Cot Daley, kidnapped from Ireland and sold into indentured servitude, as she relates her account of a failed slave rebellion to Peter Coote, a disillusioned British doctor, detailing the extraordinary story of her life, from her horrific journey to Barbados to her marriage to an African slave and rebel leader. Reprint. AUTHOR: Kate McCafferty
PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Murder at Manassas by Michael Killian
Description not available.In July 1861, Harrison Grenville Raines, a Virginia-born gamler, investor, and horse trader, becomes caught up in a murder mystery, when he is forced to investigate the cold-blooded killing of a Union major during the Northern forces retreat from the Confederates at the Battle of Manassas, in the first of a new series of Civil War mysteries. Reprint. AUTHOR: Michael Killian
PUBLISHER: Berkley Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Pippi Longstocking's After-Christmas Party by Astrid Lindgren, Michael Chesworth
Christmas is over, but at Pippi Longstocking's house, the fun has just begun! A dance around the Christmas tree, a feast of hot chocolate and cream cake, and a sled ride down the roof of Villa Villekulla are only a few of the events planned for Pippi's after-Christmas party. There are new people to meet and old friends like Tommy, Annika, and Mr. Nilsson to see again. Come join the festivities at Pippi's. Sure to be a hit with Pippi's many fans as well as a nice introduction for the uninitiated. -- School Library Journal AUTHOR: Astrid Lindgren, Michael Chesworth
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Sofia Petrovna by Aline Werth, Eliza K. Klose, Lydia Chukovskaya
Sofia Petrovna is Lydia Chukovskaya's fictional account of the Great Purge. Her eponymous heroine is a Soviet Everywoman, a doctor's widow who works as a typist in a Leningrad publishing house. AUTHOR: Aline Werth, Eliza K. Klose, Lydia Chukovskaya
PUBLISHER: Northwestern University Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Wet Grave by Barbara Hambly
In New Orleans in 1835, African-American sleuth Benjamin January searches for the murderer of an elderly freedwoman. AUTHOR: Barbara Hambly
PUBLISHER: Bantam Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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