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  From Fugitive to Freedom - The...

  Steven Otfinoski

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  In an immersive, exciting narrative nonfiction format, this powerful book follows a selection of people who experienced the Underground Railroad.

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  Chrysanthemum

  Kevin Henkes

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  She was a perfect baby, and she had a perfect name. Chrysanthemum. When she was old enough to appreciate it, Chrysanthemum loved her name. And then she started school. "I'm named after my grandmother," said Victoria. "You're named after a flower." Chrysanthemum wilted.  
  Life at school didn't improve. In fact, it got worse. Then the students were introduced to their music teacher, Mrs. Twinkle. Mrs. Delphinium Twinkle. And suddenly, Chrysanthemum blossomed...

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  Epossumondas Plays Possum

  Coleen Salley

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  Beloved New Orleans storyteller Coleen  Salley inspired countless children to embrace the joys of reading with her riotously funny—and distinctly Southern—children’s books.  
  With the fourth book in the series, the late author presents readers with one more romp through  the lively world of everybody’s favorite possum. Epossumondas wants to listen to Mama, but it’s so hard to remember everything. So Epossumondas heads into the swamp he was warned about—and there he’ll have to do what possums do best if he is to escape trouble with the legendary loup-garou.

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  The Wild Book

  Juan Villoro

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  “We walked toward the part of the library where the air smelled as if it had been interred for years….. Finally, we got to the hallway where the wooden floor was the creakiest, and we sensed a strange whiff of excitement and fear. It smelled like a creature from a bygone time. It smelled like a dragon.”Thirteen-year-old Juan’s summer is off to a terrible start. First, his parents separate. Then, almost as bad, Juan is sent away to his strange Uncle Tito’s house for the entire break! Who wants to live with an oddball recluse who has zigzag eyebrows, drinks fifteen cups of smoky tea a day, and lives inside a huge, mysterious library?As Juan adjusts to his new life among teetering, dusty shelves, he notices something odd: the books move on their own! He rushes to tell Uncle Tito, who lets his nephew in on a secret: Juan is a Princeps Reader, which means books respond magically to him, and he’s the only one who can find the elusive, never-before-read Wild Book. But will Juan and his new friend Catalina get to The Wild Book before the wicked, story-stealing Pirate Book does?An unforgettable adventure story about books, libraries, and the power of reading, The Wild Book is the young readers’ debut by beloved, prize-winning Mexican author Juan Villoro. It has sold over one million copies in Spanish.

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  Second Stain The (Easy Classics)

  Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,...

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  An illustrated adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic Sherlock Holmes mystery – at an easy-to-read level for readers of all ages! 
  Holmes shook his head sadly. ‘You think that unless this document is found there will be war?’
    ‘It’s very likely,’ said the prime minister.
    ‘Then, sir, we must prepare for war.’
  A secret government document has been stolen. It’s up to Holmes and Watson to find it and save the country from war! But with sly secret agents, mysterious murders and the question of a curious bloodstain to contend with, will Holmes and Watson be able to piece the puzzle together in time?

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  Empath and Psychic Abilities -...

  S.C. Rowse

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  Stop trying to be “normal” just to fit in… embrace your true self, enhance your unique gifts, and experience the happiness you’ve been longing for! 
  Have you ever been described as overly emotional or too sensitive? 
  How many times have you found yourself feeling the same way your friend or loved one feels—whether it’s joy, anger, or anxiety? 
  Do you wonder why you often seem to know exactly what another person thinks or even what they’re about to do? 
  If you feel that you’re different from most people, you are right. You belong to the extremely rare breed called “empaths,” and currently, only 1 to 2 percent of the population experience the same as you do. 
  You might not know it yet, but being an empath means having superpowers… including psychic abilities. 
  You already have those abilities within you—all you have to do is to awaken them. The good news is, this book will tell you exactly how to do that. 
  Inside, here is just a small fraction of what you will discover:4 key superpowers of an empath—explore more about each and find out how you can develop themThe secrets to activating your powerful abilities—including tools you can use to fast-track your progressWhat “chakras” are and why they are crucial to your success as an empathHow you can cleanse your energy—find out how to filter negativity before it consumes youPowerful meditations in every chapter that you can use to bring your empathic abilities to a whole new level… and much more. 
  You have a choice—ignore your empathic abilities and let them go to waste, or start mastering your skills to experience how truly powerful you are.

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