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  Lost Sci-Fi Books 231 thru 240 -...

  Clifford D. Simak, Ray Cummings,...

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  Lost Sci-Fi Books 231 thru 240 - Ten Lost Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories from the 1930s, 40s, 50s and 60sWhen the Moon Fell by Morrison ColladayYou Are Forbidden by Jerry SheltonNot a Creature Was Stirring by Dean EvansBoarding Party by Robert F. YoungDoorstep by Keith LaumerThe Space Beasts by Clifford D. SimakDerelict by Alan E. NourseMoon of Memory by Bryce WaltonThe Man Who Killed The World by Ray CummingsThe Masked World by Jack Williamson

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  Paddington at the Carnival: A...

  Michael Bond

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  A hilarious story about Paddington, the much-loved bear from Peru – now a major movie star! 
  It’s Springtime again and Mr Gruber is taking Paddington down to the canal to join in the the fun at the Spring Carnival. Hoping to win a boat ride for two, the friends enter the Busy Bee Adventure Trail. Paddington soon discovers that he’s very good at spotting things beginning with the letter B, but it seems that he’s not the only one with his eye on the prize… 
  In Paddington at the Carnival, the top author Michael Bond, known for his bestselling books, brings to life the bustling atmosphere of a Spring Carnival. The story, filled with animals and children, is a short fiction that will surely captivate the hearts of kids and kids at heart. 
  For fans of Richard Atwater (Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater, Florence Atwater), Beverly Cleary (The Complete 8-Book Ramona Collection), Alyssa Satin Capucilli (Biscuit Visits the Firehouse), Joe Sutphin (Watership Down), and Axel Scheffler (Axel Scheffler's Fairy Tales).

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  Angel of Grasmere: From Dunkirk...

  Tom Palmer

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  Tarn grapples with the loss of her brother at Dunkirk as she faces the threat of Nazi invasion in the Cumbrian countryside in this gripping wartime tale from Tom Palmer. 
  July 1940 – as Tarn struggles to come to terms with the loss of her beloved brother in the chaos of the British retreat at Dunkirk, she and her friends scour the hills around their Lake District home, watching for any signs of the long-dreaded Nazi invasion. 
  But as the war drags on, with little good news from the front, the locals become aware of someone carrying out anonymous acts of kindness, such as saving a flock of sheep from a snowdrift and getting help for an injured farmer who might otherwise have died. 
  With no one claiming credit, they come to think of this unidentified stranger as a kind of guardian angel, but when his identity is finally revealed, can Tarn come to terms with the truth…? 
  This Sunday Times bestselling book is a gripping tale of adventure set against the backdrop of war-torn Europe. The young adult characters face death, grief, and the trials of growing up, making it a must-read for fans of historical fiction. 
  For fans of T.Z. Layton (The Academy IV), Dan Freedman (Jamie Johnson), Jeff Kinney (No Brainer), Martin Smith (The Football Superstar), and Marta Kissi (The Friend Dilemma). 
  HarperCollins 2024

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  Luca & AI The Robot Chronicles...

  Francis Brown

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  BLAST OFF INTO A ROBOTIC ADVENTURE! 
  Eleven-year-old inventor Luca Marino's bedroom isn't just messy—it's a playground of half-built gadgets, rogue pizza drones, and a sassy A.I. named Axel Ion who lives in his wristwatch.  
  But when Axel yearns to experience the world beyond circuits, Luca takes on his wildest project yet: building Axel a body. Not just any body—a glorious robot crafted from a superhero lunchbox (head), ruler arms (for epic high-fives), skateboard wheels (for chaotic zoomies), and a flashlight heart that glows when Axel tells his very bad jokes. Oh, and glitter. So. Much. Glitter. 
  Together, this unlikely duo crashes through laugh-out-loud disasters: pancake batter tornadoes, squirrel showdowns with the grumpy Sir Nutkins, and midnight chases with Bolt, a rusty robot dog with a secret tied to a sinister tech corporation.  
  But when Axel's homemade heroics put him in the crosshairs of NexTech—a company bent on erasing free-thinking machines—Luca must risk everything to prove that friendship isn't coded in wires… it's built with duct tape, courage, and a little sparkly chaos. 
  Packed with humor, heart, and STEM-fueled creativity, Luca & A.I. The Robot Chronicles is a fun and full of spirit adventure about embracing imperfections, outsmarting bullies (robot and human), and discovering that true heroes come in lunchbox-shaped packages.

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  Magical World of Words -...

  Chloe Morin

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  Welcome to "The Magical World of Words: Exploring Their Power for Kids"! Dive into an enchanting journey alongside Lily, a spirited young explorer, as she uncovers the extraordinary influence of words. In this captivating book, children will embark on a thrilling adventure that illuminates the profound impact words have on our lives. Through Lily's discoveries, young readers will learn how words can ignite their imagination, shape their perceptions, and transform their relationships. From the wonders of positive affirmations to the healing magic of forgiveness, this book delves into the many facets of language and its ability to create, inspire, and connect us all. With engaging storytelling and interactive activities, "The Magical World of Words" is a must-have resource for parents seeking to instill in their children the importance of mindful communication and empathy. Join Lily on a quest to unlock the power of words and empower your child to become a compassionate and confident communicator in their own magical journey through life.

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  The Enchanted Bell Tower Book...

  Brad Barton

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  What if you could travel into the stories of the Bible…but you had to take your annoying little brother with you? 
  Middle-schooler David Jordan wants to get into the bell tower of Dexter First Christian Church more than anything. When he finally gets his chance to discover the secret his mother hinted at his entire life…he has to choose between his deepest desire and obeying his father. 
  What secrets does the enchanted bell tower have for David and his little brother Jonathan, who comes along for the adventure?  
  Join David and Jonathan as they travel into the epic stories of Creation, where David discovers truths about loss and grief, friendship, and the consequences of sin. Prepare to discover the stories of the Bible anew—from the inside—alongside David and Jonathan in the enchanted bell tower!

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