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A beautiful but determinedly single young socialite and a wealthy, intriguing bachelor are brought together by the abduction of a child. AUTHOR: B. D. Joyce
PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Martian Chronicles by Michael Prichard, Ray Bradbury
A collection of linked short stories dealing with numerous attempts to colonize Mars that fail for a variety of reasons--sometimes the reason is obvious, sometimes even the fact that they failured eludes the characters. AUTHOR: Michael Prichard, Ray Bradbury
PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | The Enormous Egg by Louis Darling, Oliver Butterworth
A young boy named Nate is shocked when a triceratops hatches from his hen's egg. Will Nate be able to raise the baby dinosaur as a pet? Illustrated with b&w drawings. AUTHOR: Louis Darling, Oliver Butterworth
PUBLISHER: Little, Brown & Company
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Will You Sign Here, John Hancock? by Jean Fritz, Trina Schart Hyman
Having a beautiful home, fancy clothes, and plenty of money wasn't enough for Mr. John Hancock. He wanted to be noticed by everyone -- including King George. So he refused to pay taxes, became president of the Continental Congress, and made his signature on the Declaration of Independence so large, King George didn't need his spectacles to see it! -- Jean Fritz fleshes out the personality of the most famous signer of the Declaration of Independence with details both sympathetic and amusing . -- School Library Journal AUTHOR: Jean Fritz, Trina Schart Hyman
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | North America by John H. Paterson
This book is a brief overview of the geography, wildlife, history, and people of North America. AUTHOR: John H. Paterson
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Kit's Wilderness by Charles Keating, David Almond
Thirteen-year-old Kit Watson and his family move to the English mining town of Stoneygate to help care for his recently widowed Grandfather. Kit's nervous about starting at a new school, but he soon makes friends with an artistic yet bullying outcast named John Askew. When John invites Kit to play a new game he's invented, Kit agrees but then learns that the game is called Death--and it is played in the abandoned mines. Later, while playing the game, Kit encounters the ghosts of his ancestors who died in mining accidents--and learns he has more in common with John than he ever imagined. Named one of the Best Children's Books 2000 by Publishers Weekly. Winner of the 2001 Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Literature for Young Adults. AUTHOR: Charles Keating, David Almond
PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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