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  Alfie - The Turtle That Disappeared

  Thyra Heder

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  Nia loves Alfie, her pet turtle. But he’s not very soft, he doesn’t do tricks, and he’s pretty quiet. Sometimes she forgets he’s even there. That is, until the night before her seventh birthday, when … Alfie disappears! 
   
  Where did he go? And why? Nia can’t say … but Alfie can. This is his story. 
   
  From the author-illustrator of Fraidyzoo and The Bear Report comes a warm and funny tale that celebrates friendship, even when the friends see their relationship—and the world—very differently.

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  Step Up to the Plate Maria Singh

  Uma Krishnaswami

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  Nine-year-old Maria Singh longs to play softball in the first-ever girls' team forming in Yuba City, California. It's the spring of 1945, and World War II is dragging on. Miss Newman, Maria's teacher, is inspired by Babe Ruth and the All-American Girls' League to start a girls' softball team at their school. 
   
   
   
  Meanwhile, Maria's parents—Papi from India and Mama from Mexico—can no longer protect their children from prejudice and from the discriminatory laws of the land. When the family is on the brink of losing their farm, Maria must decide if she has what it takes to step up and find her voice in an unfair world. 
   
   
   
  In this fascinating middle grade novel, award-winning author Uma Krishnaswami sheds light on a little-known chapter of American history set in a community whose families made multicultural choices before the word had been invented.

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  Twin Power: The Lost Cup

  Emma Larkin

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  "The Lost Cup? You don't want to know about that".  Aidan has been thwarted at every turn, in his efforts to find out where the mysterious lost cup is hidden, or if it even really exists.
  A year after the escapades of Gaelic football mad twins, Aoife and Aidan Power, along with their four best friends in Twin Power: Throw In, the Droichead Beag gang are back!
  However, all is not rosy. Cracks are starting to show as the gang's strong foundation creaks under the strain of new friendships with players from their rival club Gorman, along with football injuries and tense must win matches.
  With all this tension in the background, Aidan becomes fixated on finding the mysterious Lost Cup which was allegedly hidden 100 years ago during the Irish Civil War. Why will no one talk to him about it? Will a school trip to the GAA museum in Croke Park shed any light on this mystery? How is the lost cup linked to rivalries between Droichead Beag GAA and Gorman GAA?
  Can Aoife and Aidan solve this mystery, reunite their gang of friends and return to having fun on the football field?

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  Persistent Penguin The: Bedtime...

  Sasha Brown

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  If you want your child to fall asleep quickly and efficiently while having fun and spending quality time with them, then you are at the right place. 
  Rest is very important for the growth of every child, but sometimes it is very difficult for them to relax and sleep optimally, so enjoying stories at bedtime is a great help. 
  But what if, while the kid falls into a deep sleep, they also learn powerful life lessons about important values? It will be a double benefit, right? 
  In The Persistent Penguin Bedtime Stories for Kids, you will find stories that will stimulate your child´s imagination and take their creativity to another level. 
  In each story, our main character will live a different adventure, where teachings about persistence and other values will be left. 
  If your child loves animals, it will be a perfect gift for them. The Persistent Penguin Bedtime Stories for Kids include relaxing music during and after each story, which will give it a different touch to help you meet your goal of putting your little one to sleep more easily. 
  The stories contained in The Persistent Penguin are suitable for both boys and girls of any age. 
  If you want your child to have a deep and restful sleep while they grow as a person, then download this audiobook now!

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  100 Adventurous Stories for...

  Glenn Hascall

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  Boys are history-makers! And this deeply compelling storybook proves it! Boys are history-makers! And this deeply compelling storybook proves it! Just for boys in your life, this collection of 100 adventurous stories of Christian men--from the Bible, history, and today--will empower them to know and understand how men of great character have made an impact in the world and how much smaller our faith (and the biblical record) would be without them. Featuring the true stories of fascinating men like Daniel, Paul, John the Baptist, Billy Graham, Jim Elliot, James W. C. Pennington, Tony Dungy, Louis Zamperini, Sam Bradford, and dozens more, the stories of these 100 men will encourage and challenge boys to become the history-makers God created them to be!

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  Epic Athletes: Tom Brady

  Dan Wetzel

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  Bestselling author Dan Wetzel delivers an action-packed biography of the legendary quarterback and Super Bowl champ in Epic Athletes: Tom Brady.
   
  Throughout over two decades, Tom Brady has led his teams to seven Super Bowl championships and earned three Most Valuable Player Awards, arguably cementing his status as the greatest quarterback of all time.
   
  From the moment Tom Brady stepped on the NFL gridiron, pro football was forever changed. A star, a legend, a future hall-of-famer was born. Over the years, he mounted comeback after comeback win, finding the open man for a touchdown just when victory seemed out of reach.In this inspirational biography of a living legend, acclaimed sports writer and bestselling author Dan Wetzel chronicles Tom Brady's rise from a backup quarterback at the University of Michigan to an MVP on the biggest stage in sports--the Super Bowl. 
   
  Praise for Epic Athletes* "An unusually informative and enjoyable sports biography for young readers." ―Booklist, starred review for Epic Athletes: Stephen Curry
   
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