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  Hunchback of Notre Dame

  Victor Hugo

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  The story takes place in Paris at the time of the French Revolution. 
  Gringoire the poet meets beautiful Esmeralda just before the wicked Frollo tries to arrest her. You see, Esmeralda was a gypsy and no gypsy was allowed in Paris. 
  Qusimodo, the hunchback saw it all and helps Esmeralda escape. 
  Gringoire and Esmeralda join the outcasts and with Qusimodo’s help are eventually make the king understand Frollo’s true colors and the king arrestes Frollo.

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  Thirty Things a Kangaroo Can Do...

  Sir Rhymesalot

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  Kevin, a curious but calm kangaroo in the Australian bush, becomes concerned when he realizes that his peers each have unique and remarkable talents, of which he has none. The book examines why comparing yourself to others can lead to missing the whole point about your own unique values—a coming-of-age kanga conundrum from Sir Rhymesalot.

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  Kids in Mrs Z's Class The:...

  Kyle Lukoff, Kate Messner

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  Meet the kids in Mrs. Z’s wacky and wonderful third grade class! Sebastian Metzger is overjoyed when he checks out a brand-new book on octopodes from the school library, but everything goes awry when the book gets ruined. Sebastian Metzger loves learning new things, especially about animals. He's actually been experiencing many new things recently: third grade marks his first year living as a boy. Some things don't change, though. His imaginary friend, Jimothy the chipmunk, is always by his side! When Sebastian spots a new book in the school library on octopodes, he just knows he has to check it out. The only problem is: this book is so new, the librarian hasn't even prepared it to be checked out! Sebastian promises to take great care of it, and the librarian makes an exception. But when his little sister accidentally ruins the book, Sebastian is devastated. Will Sebastian find a way to save the library book and redeem himself? Both sweetly poignant and laugh-out-loud funny, with black-and-white illustrations by Pura Belpré Honor artist Kat Fajardo, Sebastian’s story invites readers into Mrs. Z’s class where friendship and fun rule the school, from award-winning author Kyle Lukoff.Perfect for!★ My Weirdtastic School fans★ Reluctant readers★ Classroom read-alouds★ Andrew Clements fans★ Animal/Octopus enthusiasts★ Book loversRead them all! The Kids in Mrs. Z’s Class have plenty of stories to share!Emma McKenna, Full Out (#1)Rohan Murthy Has a Plan (#2)Poppy Song Bakes a Way (#3)The Legend of Memo Castillo (#4) Wyatt Hill Brings a Lizard to School (#5) Ayana Ndoum Takes the Stage (#6) Olive Little Gets Crafty (#7)Synclaire Fields Knows the Score (#8)Theo Chang is Not a Cat (#9)—available for preorder now!Thunder Nelson Does the Impossumble (#10)—available for preorder now!Sebastian Metzger Solves a Sticky Situation (#11)—available for preorder now!Fia Hosein Finds Her Beat (#12)—available for preorder now! The Kids in Mrs. Z’s Class is an innovative series where every book is written by a different all-star author and features a different kid in the same third-grade class. They can be read in any order!

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  Wink Murder - a Bletchley Park...

  Rhian Tracey

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  A gripping new Bletchley Park Mystery novel, from Rhian Tracey, author of I, SPY and HIDE AND SEEK. Mary has a gift for languages and codes that has brought her to the attention of the adults working at Bletchley Park. She finds herself drawn into their undercover operations, learning Japanese in order to decode enemy messages - but the operation she's a part of remains cloaked in mystery. As tensions on the Home Front escalate, Mary is forced to face the realities of warfare - the enemy is operating amongst them. Posing as a waitress amidst the glamour and bustle of the Ritz Hotel, Mary uncovers secrets and lies amongst the people she's working mostly closely with. Can Mary steer clear of danger and thwart the devious mission unfolding around her?There is just one thing she knows for sure: trust no one. A nail-biting wartime story, perfect for readers aged 9 and up, and fans of Phil Earle, Robin Stevens, Lesley Parr and Hilary McKay.

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  Sticky Fingers: The Complete...

  JT Lawrence

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  **All 6 books (72 short stories) now in one bumper binge-worthy edition.** 
  If you're a fan of Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" or Roald Dahl's short stories, you'll love these addictive and unsettling stories with a twist in the tale. 
  Light horror meets psychological suspense in these deliciously bite-sized tales. Perfect for life's in-between moments, or staying up late bingeing them all. 
  ESCAPE 
  A suicidal baby knows he was born into the wrong life. He has to get creative to correct the mistake, much to his mother's horror. 
  THE ITCH 
  An intense, uncontrollable, unexplainable itch lands the protagonist in a mental institution. 
  BRIDGE GATE 
  In this poignant and charming short story, a daughter yearns to connect with her absent father through the letters they exchange. She's not put off by his pedantic corrections of her writing, despite the slow reveal that he is less than perfect himself. 
  THE UNSUSPECTING GOLD-DIGGER 
  A woman gradually poisons her husband so that she doesn't have to break his heart. 
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  ★★★★★ "Lawrence makes every word count, telling each story with elegance and emotional punch.” — Patsy Hennessey 
  ★★★★★ "JT Lawrence is the queen of short stories." — Dora Bona 
  ★★★★★ "Each story is masterfully constructed ... Humorous, touching, creepy, but most of all entertaining, this collection is superb." — Tracy Michelle Anderson 
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  If you're a fan of Roald Dahl or Gillian Flynn, you'll love these unsettling stories with a twist in the tale. 
  Are you ready to stay up all night with USA Today bestselling author JT Lawrence? 
  Click now to start reading. 
  "Sticky Fingers" has been translated into German, Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese and Hindi.

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  Edgar the Danceman Season 1...

  Abel Studios

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  Lisa wants to prove her worth aboard her new pirate ship home. Captain Noah knows how to sail the boat, Ava knows how to navigate, but what can Lisa do? She decides to go fishing so that they have fresh fish to eat for dinner, but it doesn't take long for Lisa to catch more than she bargained for...

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