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  Young Wizards: Book 5

  The Wizard's Dilemma

  by Diane Duane

  Not everything can be fixed with magic--young wizards Kit and Nita are having such a tough time coping with adolescence, they go their separate ways. But then Nita gets some bad news: Her mother has cancer, and it may be incurable--by medical or magical means.
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  Young Wizards: Book 2

  Deep Wizardry

  by Diane Duane

  Something stopped Nita's hand as it ran along the bookshelf. She looked and found that one of the books had a loose thread at the top of its spine. It was one of those So You Want to Be a . . . books, a series on careers. So You Want to Be a Pilot, and a Scientist . . . a Writer. But his one said, So You Want to Be a Wizard. I don't belive this, Nina thought. She shut the book and stood there holding it in her... (more)
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  Young Wizards: Book 7

  Wizard's Holiday

  by Diane Duane

  Rest and relaxation--that's what Nita thinks she's going to get when she and her partner-wizard Kit go on a wizardly "cultural exchange" program. But nothing about wizardry--not even vacation--is ever quite that simple!
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  Young Wizards: Book 6

  A Wizard Alone

  by Diane Duane

  While Nita grieves over her mother's death, Kit tackles a challenge as dangerous as it is strange: Rescue a young wizard who has vanished on his first assignment. This new wizard is unlike any other--he's autistic and he's a magical prodigy. His power is enormous. Now Kit and his dog, Ponch, must track down the missing boy before the Lone Power finds him.
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  Bruno and Boots: Book 7

  Something Fishy at Macdonald Hall

  by Gordon Korman

  A sixth story starring the rollicking Bruno and Boots finds the young pranksters of Macdonald Hall stirring up more trouble than ever, and their tricks include blue dye in the swimming pool and water-filled balloons in the classroom.
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  Bruno and Boots: Book 4

  The War with Mr. Wizzle

  by Gordon Korman

  224 paged paperback "The War With Mr. Wizzle" by Gordon Korman. A Bruno and Boots Book.
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  Bruno and Boots: Book 6

  Macdonald Hall Goes Hollywood

  by Gordon Korman

  Intending to use MacDonald Hall as a location and the ""locals"" as scenery, the film crew of a new Hollywood movie find the not-so-ordinary Bruno and Boots getting into everything, as the beleaguered headmaster Mr. Fish could have warned them.
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  The Immortals Quartet: Book 1

  Wild Magic

  by Tamora Pierce

  "If anyone might be a hero -- could I?" she asked herself and smiled. All the orphaned Daine wants when she comes to Tortall is a job. What she discovers is magic in many forms. Her gift with animals lands her as an employee of the Queen's Riders. With her gift animals not only obey her, but they understand her words. This and her skill with a bow make her a useful ally when protecting Tortall with the Queen's... (more)
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  Pictures of Hollis Woods

  by Patricia Reilly Giff

  Hollis Woods has been in so many foster homes she can hardly remember them all. When Hollis is sent to Josie, she’ll do everything in her power to make sure they stay together.
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  Antsy Bonano: Book 1

  The Schwa Was Here

  by Neal Shusterman

  They say his clothes blend into the background, no matter where he stands. They say a lot of things about the Schwa, but one thing’s for sure: no one ever noticed him. Except me. My name is Antsy Bonano—and I was the one who realized the Schwa was "functionally invisible" and used him to make some big bucks. But I was also the one who caused him more grief than a friend should. So if you all just shut up and... (more)
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  Garden Spells

  by Sarah Addison Allen

  In a garden surrounded by a tall fence, tucked away behind a small house in the smallest of towns, is an apple tree rumored to bear a very special sort of fruit. In this luminous debut novel, Sarah Addison Allen tells the story of that enchanted tree, and the extraordinary people who tend it.The Waverleys have always been a curious family, endowed with peculiar gifts that make them outsiders even in... (more)
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  White Dawn

  An Eskimo Saga

  by James A. Houston

  In 1896, three survivors from a whaling misadventure are nursed back to health by Eskimo villagers who share their food, women, and way of life with the strangers. In return, the foreigners introduce to the villagers the spirit of competitiveness that rules the white man's world. Map and drawings by the Author.
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  Change: Eight Lectures on the I Ching

  by Hellmut Wilhelm

  Text: English, German (translation)
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  Healing With Gemstones and Crystals (Crossing Press Healing Series)

  by Diane Stein

  Healing with Gemstones and Crystals provides a complete guide to healing the body, mind, and spirit with the aid of gemstones and crystals. Written by healer Diane Stein, this work packs a wealth of information and instructions on every page. Readers will learn how to choose gemstones and will learn chakras and the hara line for gemstone energy work.
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  Unwind

  by Neal Shusterman

  In a society where unwanted teens are salvaged for their body parts, three runaways fight the system that would "unwind" them. Connor's parents want to be rid of him because he's a troublemaker. Risa has no parents and is being unwound to cut orphanage costs. Lev's unwinding has been planned since his birth, as part of his family's strict religion. Brought together by chance, and kept together by desperation,... (more)
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  Millennium Trilogy: Book 1

  The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

  by Stieg Larsson

  Stieg Larsson's The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo combines murder mystery, family saga, love story, and financial intrigue into a complex and atmospheric novel, with an unpredictable occurences, intriguing scenes, and giant twists to the plot in many places. Harriet Vanger, a scion of one of Sweden's wealthiest families disappeared over forty years ago. All these years later, her aged uncle continues to... (more)
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  The White King

  by György Dragomán

  An international sensation, this startling and heartbreaking debut introduces us to precocious eleven-year-old Djata, whose life in the totalitarian state he calls home is about to change forever. Djata doesn’t know what to make of the two men who lead his father away one day, nor does he understand why his mother bursts into tears when he brings her tulips on her wedding anniversary. He does know that he must... (more)
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  The Story of Edgar Sawtelle

  by David Wroblewski

  Born mute, speaking only in sign, Edgar Sawtelle leads an idyllic life with his parents on their farm in remote northern Wisconsin. For generations, the Sawtelles have raised and trained a fictional breed of dog whose thoughtful companionship is epitomized by Almondine, Edgar's lifelong friend and ally. But with the unexpected return of Claude, Edgar's paternal uncle, turmoil consumes the Sawtelles' once peaceful... (more)
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  Dark Elves: Book 5

  Discovery

  by Jet Mykles

  To Kinig, the dark elves represented everything wonderful and mysterious in the world. If he could become the expert about the elves, his bardic career would be set. It would be dangerous. The elves were known for their dislike of human males. But times had changed and his request to live among the elves for a time was granted, and Kinig was given into the care of Fallil, a bard among the elves.Fallil... (more)
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  Millennium Trilogy: Book 2

  The Girl Who Played with Fire

  by Stieg Larsson

  The Girl Who Played with Fire (Swedish: Flickan som lekte med elden) is the second novel in the best-selling "Millennium series" by Swedish writer Stieg Larsson. It was published posthumously in Swedish in 2006 and in English in January 2009.The book features many of the characters that appeared in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.