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  The World's Greatest Detective

  Caroline Carlson

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  A 2017 Agatha Award nominee! A best children's book of the year pick for kids nine to twelve from Bank Street College! 
   
   
   
  Caroline Carlson, author of the Very Nearly Honorable League of Pirates series, returns with The World's Greatest Detective, a story of crime, tricks, and hilarity for those who know that sometimes it takes a pair of junior sleuths to solve a slippery case. 
   
   
   
  Detectives' Row is full of talented investigators, but Toby Montrose isn't one of them. He's only an assistant at his uncle's detective agency, and he's not sure he's even very good at that. 
   
   
   
  Toby's friend Ivy is the best sleuth around—or at least she thinks so. They both see their chance to prove themselves when the famed Hugh Abernathy announces a contest to choose the world's greatest detective. 
   
   
   
  But when what was supposed to be a game turns into a real-life murder mystery, can Toby and Ivy crack the case?

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  Abraham Lincoln - A New Birth of...

  Janet Benge, Geoff Benge

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  From the flag-draped presidential box, Abraham Lincoln watched the popular comedy on stage at the Ford Theater. As he laughed at a funny line--Bang! A single shot rang out from a small derringer, the sound barely audible over the laughter of the crowd. Abe slumped forward, blood running from behind his left ear.When President Lincoln died the next morning, the United States mourned as it had never mourned before. An assassin had killed the man who had led Americans through the bloody turmoil of the Civil War with an unswerving commitment to rebuilding a strong and united country.Abe Lincoln had never set his sights on becoming president; after all, he'd grown up in a log cabin on the frontier and had hardly any formal schooling. But as the quesion of slavery threatened to destroy the United Sates, this self-taught lawyer with a sharp mind and passion for justice found himself at the center of the greatest debate the nation had ever faced

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  Max Einstein: Rebels with a Cause

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  In this action-packed story from the world’s #1 bestselling author, Max Einstein is setting her sights on creating a smart solution to a water crisis—but only if she can avoid being kidnapped! “A fast-paced, science-filled caper.” —The Wall Street Journal​ Max Einstein's typical day is not your average 12-year-old's. She ...  TEACHES classes at a New York college  Dodges KIDNAPPING attempts with her best friends  Goes on SECRET MISSIONS for her billionaire boss  Has a MYSTERIOUS CONNECTION to Albert Einstein  Just a day in the life of the Change Makers Institute's top agent! What does an Irish town and a village in India have in common? A water crisis that only a group of kid geniuses can fix! Max and her CMI friends attempt to use their smarts to find solutions, but it's hard to save the world when you're trying not to be kidnapped! A greedy corporation with an eye on capturing Max seems to know their every move. It's almost like the bad guys have a spy inside the Change Makers ...

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  The Emerald Berries

  Poppy Green

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  In this second book of The Adventures of Sophie Mouse, Sophie and her friend Hattie Frog go on a daring adventure through the woods in search of some special art supplies! 
   
   
   
  When Sophie Mouse learns about some special emerald berries that will make the most perfect paint color, she knows she must have them! But she soon discovers that they can only be found in one part of the forest—Weedsnag Way. And that's far from Pine Needle Grove. Sophie convinces her best friend, Hattie Frog, to go with her. Will the girls reach the emerald berries and get home safely?

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  Ariana Treasure: The Fundraiser

  Jacqueline de Rose-Ahern

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  Join Ariana at the Treasure Chest - but the store is in trouble! 
  The Treasure Chest is about to be sold! Determined to save it, Ariana and all her friends organise a unique community fundraiser, featuring a food truck, petting zoo, Kandyan dancing, and more! Can they prove how important the Treasure Chest really is? And will it be enough to stop the sale?

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  Hundred Years of Happiness

  Thanhhà Lai

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  A stunning debut, showcasing the love between grandparents and grandchildren, the challenges of memory loss, and the joy that sweet reminders of a faraway home can bring, from award-winning, bestselling author Thanhhà Lại. 
  This sweet and emotional picture book will resonate with readers who love A Big Mooncake for Little Star, Ladder to the Moon, and Thank You, Omu! 
  An’s grandmother Bà sometimes gets trapped in her cloudy memories. An and her grandfather, Ông, come up with a plan to bring her back to a happy moment: they grow gấc fruits so they can make xôi gấc, Bà’s favorite dish from her wedding in Việt Nam many years ago. 
  An and Ông work together in the garden, nurturing the gấc seeds. They must be patient and wait for the seeds to grow, flower, and turn into fruit. When the xôi gấc is finally ready, An is hopeful that her grandmother will remember her wedding wish with Ông: hundred years of happiness. 
  Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook.

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