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  Shook

  Julian Randall

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  Shake's dream of making the varsity basketball team is in peril when he gets injured. Can he rebound and make his way back onto the court—and back to feeling like himself?  For fans of Kwame Alexander and Jason Reynolds. Beautifully designed with illustrations."Absolutely vibrating with energy and heart, Shook is a masterful middle-grade novel." —Newbery Honor-winning author Jasmine WargaMalik Page—though unless you're his mama, call him "Shake"—dreams of making the Marshall Grove varsity basketball squad as an eighth grader. Then he'll be on his way to joining the ranks of Chicago legends like his pops and late Uncle Kenny. But when Shake fractures his ankle in a championship game, he's sidelined for the first time since his first dribble.As his world is turned upside down, Shake feels like there’s ginger ale bubbling in his chest and sweat slicking on his palms. With a best friend who’s getting more distant by the day, a growing silence between him and his dad, and varsity tryouts fast approaching, Shake will have to cross up every obstacle to find a way back onto the court—and back to being himself. Thankfully in Marshall Grove, the sky is always full of hope.

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  The Jamie Lee Curtis Audio...

  Jamie Lee Curtis

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  New York Times bestselling author Jamie Lee Curtis perfectly captures a little girl's simple, joyous celebration of herself, as she looks back on her childhood from the lofty height of four and a half years. 
  This spirited view of growing up is perfect to share at home or in a classroom, as kids will respond to the exuberant pleasures of growing freedom and independence. 
  ""When I was little, I could hardly do anything. But now I can do lots of things, like braid my own hair and go to nursery school. I'm not a baby anymore. I'm me!""

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  The Ace of the Mound

  Mark Satorre

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  Meet Alex, a determined young boy from Maplewood whose passion for baseball burns brighter than any obstacle life throws his way. Despite struggles at home and challenges in school, Alex finds refuge and purpose on the baseball field. When Coach discovers Alex's remarkable talent for pitching, everything changes. 
    
  Join Alex on his journey from facing doubts and setbacks to becoming the star pitcher. With perseverance and the support of his coach and loving family, Alex learns that hard work and belief in oneself can turn dreams into reality. 
    
  "The Ace of the Mound" is an inspiring tale of courage, resilience, and the power of chasing your dreams, perfect for young readers who love sports and stories of triumph against all odds. 
   

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  The Wind in the Willows

  Kenneth Grahame

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  Journey to the enchanting world of The Wind in the Willows, a timeless classic by Kenneth Grahame, brought to life by the captivating narration of Michael Lyons. Follow the adventures of Mole, Ratty, Mr. Toad, and Badger as they explore the idyllic English countryside, filled with riverside picnics, thrilling escapades, and unforgettable friendships. From Toad’s wild motorcar exploits to the serene life by the riverbank, this beloved tale celebrates the beauty of nature, the spirit of adventure, and the bonds of camaraderie. 
  This audiobook captures the charm and whimsy of Grahame’s storytelling, offering listeners a delightful escape into a world of pastoral splendor and timeless lessons. Perfect for family listening or revisiting a childhood favorite, The Wind in the Willows continues to inspire and enchant audiences of all ages. 
  Michael Lyons’ warm and engaging narration brings new depth to the classic characters, making this audiobook an unforgettable experience. Whether it’s your first visit to the riverbank or a cherished return, this edition of The Wind in the Willows is sure to delight and captivate.

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  Nelly Jelly and the Magnificent...

  Lisa Limbrick

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  There’s only one thing that Nelly dislikes more than jelly, and that’s heights. In fact, she’s terrified of high places! But when she has to climb the magnificent tree to rescue her younger sister’s doll, Nelly has to not only face her greatest fear but a series of unexpected 
  ... soggy 
  ... squishy 
  ... and sticky things. 
  Join Nelly Jelly and her friends for what will be a hilarious, fun and GROSS adventure up into the magnificent tree.

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  100 Amazing Facts about Morocco...

  Marc Dresgui

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  Dive into the Heart of Morocco and Uncover Its Most Fascinating Secrets! 🇲🇦 
  Have you ever wondered:Why do the Chegaga sand dunes "sing" when the wind blows?What makes Moroccan bread so unique in its preparation method?How do Sahara nomads celebrate their annual gatherings?Why are the bald ibises of Souss-Massa a rare symbol of Morocco’s biodiversity?What’s the connection between Marrakech and the mysterious Majorelle Garden?How does the Moroccan desert support the growth of rare plant species?Why are Atlas macaques one of the few primate species in North Africa?What ancient techniques do Fès artisans use to work with copper? 
  The reasons why this book is perfect for the whole family:Intriguing and well-researched facts: Every fact is thoroughly documented and presented clearly, making for a rewarding read for all ages.A glimpse into exceptional landscapes: From the Atlas Mountains to the desert, discover Morocco’s awe-inspiring geographic diversity.A unique cultural window: Traditions, craftsmanship, and heritage are explored from a fresh perspective, bringing Moroccan culture to life.Educational and accessible style: With vocabulary suited for younger readers, this book makes complex topics easy to understand.An excellent educational resource: Ideal as a supplement for school or simply to inspire young minds about the world and its diversity.A family-friendly format: A book that parents and children can enjoy together, creating shared moments of discovery. 
  With 100 Amazing Facts about Morocco, embark on a journey full of discoveries and wonder, sure to fascinate the whole family and provide unforgettable learning moments.

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