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  Marjory's River of Grass -...

  Josie James

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  A picture book biography of Marjory Stoneman Douglas, the remarkable conservationist and naturalist who worked tirelessly to protect the Florida Everglades. As an environmental journalist and conservationist, Marjory Stoneman Douglas spent her life fighting to preserve the Florida Everglades. Now celebrated as a subtropical paradise with a diverse ecosystem, the Everglades was once considered a worthless swamp. Marjory recognized the wetlands as a treasured river, home to an array of species unlike anywhere else in the world—and she was determined to help protect it. This is the story of how Marjory’s incredible vision and unwavering tenacity led to the preservation of one of the most unique regions on Earth.   Bonus content includes an author’s note, inspiring quotes by Douglas, and information about water: where it comes from, and what we can do to help preserve this precious resource.

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  Confessions of a Candy Snatcher

  Phoebe Sinclair

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  It's Halloween: Candy-snatching time.  
   
  For the past few years, twelve-year-old Jonas and his friends have competed to see how much candy they can snatch from unsuspecting trick-or-treaters. No one’s supposed to get hurt. So Jonas is taken by surprise when one of his smaller targets fights back against his candy-snatching attempt.  
  He’s even more surprised when he starts to receive anonymous notes from someone who seems to know what happened that night. Jonas already has enough on his plate, between evolving friendships and his own guilt—guilt his friend Concepción challenges him to confront in a zine she’s  
  creating around the prompt “What’s the worst thing you ever did?” It’s a complicated question, one that touches on issues of identity, maturity, and physical boundaries. Phoebe Sinclair’s debut novel relates an emotive, reflective story about the wonder—and mess—of growing up.

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  The Ghostly Tales of Panama City

  Patricia Heyer

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  Ghost stories from Northwest Florida have never been so creepy, fun, and full of mystery!Welcome to the spooky beaches and piers of Panama City!Stay Alert! Ghosts lurk around every corner. Even the most unexpected places might be haunted by wandering phantoms.Pulled right from history, these ghostly tales will change the way you see Panama City forever, and have you sleeping with the lights on!

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  Road-trip with Stepmom

  Assala

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  “Road-trip with Stepmom” is a gripping tale of strained family ties, unresolved emotions, and unexpected connections. Amid misunderstandings and personal conflicts, a stepmother and stepson embark on a challenging journey. As secrets unravel and danger looms, their relationship is tested, forcing them to confront forbidden feelings, moral dilemmas, and life’s uncertainties.

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  Splinter & Ash #2: City of Secrets

  Marieke Nijkamp

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  The second book in New York Times bestselling author Marieke Nijkamp’s immersive medieval fantasy trilogy! A shadowy conspiracy threatens the city, and two determined misfits must uncover the secret plot—and reveal their own secrets—in order to save everyone. For fans of B. B. Alston, Soman Chainani, and Tamora Pierce. 
  It’s only been a few months since Princess Adelisa, who goes by Ash, returned to the city of Kestrel’s Haven after her abduction by the treasonous group of nobles called the Larks. Ash’s best friend, Splinter, is slowly advancing in her squire training and feeling more protective of Ash than ever. 
  But Splinter and Ash’s work is not nearly done. Anyone could be a Lark, and it seems that everyone is hiding a secret. When the queen’s spies learn that the Larks plan to disrupt the city’s Harvest Festival, Splinter and Ash are determined to do their part to stop it. They’ll face traitors, assassins, and a ticking clock to prevent everything from going up in flames. 
  Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook.

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  Fantastic 3 Happy Tales

  L. J. Greatrex

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  This is the third book in a series of charming children's stories which are educational and entertaining, with fun illustrations, for children aged 4 - 6 years.Wild animals play a key role in these stories in teaching children about their environment and other important life lessons.

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