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Star Shards: Book 1

The Scorpion Shards

by Neal Shusterman

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What Are You Afraid Of?

by Donald R. Gallo

Renowned anthologist Donald R. Gallo calls on eleven top authors to explore what happens when fear takes on a mind of its own. Everyone is afraid of something. But for those who have phobias, that fear is exaggerated and their reactions are extreme: the heart races, sweat beads up on skin,... (learn more about this book)

Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame

by Walt Disney Productions

The film adventure comes to life with a beautifully illustrated storybook and audio cassette featuring original character voices, sound effects and music from the film.

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Something to Sing About

by Catherine Clark Payne, C. C. Payne

Grade 4–6—Ten-year-old Jamie Jo Morgan is deathly afraid of bees since she watched a movie in which the young main character dies of a bee sting. She spends most of summer vacation inside unless her mother is with her carrying a flyswatter. She longs for a friend, a wish that comes true when a... (learn more about this book)

The Adirondack Kids: Book 2

Rescue on Bald Mountain

by Justin VanRiper

The adventures of The Adirondack Kids continue in this second volume of the popular new middle reader chapter book series by father and son writing team, Gary & Justin VanRiper. In this story, Justin Robert and Jackie Salsberry are on a special mission. It is Fourth of July weekend in... (learn more about this book)

Quicksand: HIV/AIDS in Our Lives

by Anonymus

What is it like to be affected by HIV/AIDS? A moving first-person account offers insight — and basic facts. ONE DAY I FOUND OUT THAT SOMEONE I KNOW — MY BROTHER-IN-LAW, JAY — HAD HIV/AIDS. AT THE MOMENT I HEARD HIS DIAGNOSIS, I REALIZED THAT I HAD STEPPED INTO THE QUICKSAND OF A NEW AND... (learn more about this book)

Archie The Friendly Spider 4 Book Bundle: Kids Short Story Books

by J W Paris

Archie's Children's Story Book Bundle + Bonus Story! Archie the friendly spider is a series of short kids story books that follow the adventures of a young Scottish spider as he seeks to 'make friends and influence people'. Ideal as bedtime stories as they take just about 10-15 minutes to... (learn more about this book)

Fool's Gold

by Zilpha Keatley Snyder

Certain that there is gold in Pyramid Hill's abandoned gold mines, Tyler Lewis tries to persuade the reluctant Rudy and Barney to accompany him on a perilous mining mission.

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Nicky

by Zoe Ross

A little girl views her first day at school with fear and trepidation. "I won't know anyone. School dinners will make me sick. The teachers will bite me. I'll be the littlest," she complains. But school is a hit and she even makes a friend. The two new friends are horrified to discover that... (learn more about this book)

Little Tiger and the Year of the Dragon: Book 2

The Sponge Docks of Tarpon Springs

by D. Byron Patterson

Left in a Florida bayou with a group of strangers after the Dragon King’s death, Little Tiger learns that life in America is not exactly a dragon parade. The boy knows that he must return to China to reclaim his stolen inheritance, but demons and shadow servants of the Beast Witches are... (learn more about this book)