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  Flying Solo

  by Ralph Fletcher

  Friday, April 28, 9:00 a.m. Opportunity is knocking at the door of Mr. "Fab" Fabiano's sixth-grade class. Mr. Fab is absent and a substitute never arrives. The class wants to prove that KIDS RULE, so they decide to run the class on their own. "Super smart" Karen leads the way in the class routines and most of the kids join in. But for Rachel White, this isn't just any other day. Rachel's been silent for six... (more)
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  Weird but True! 2: 300 Outrageous Facts

  by National Geographic Kids

  Did you know that a great white shark can weigh as much as 15 gorillas? That meteorites the size of basketballs land on Earth about once a month? Kids will devour more than 300 wacky facts in Weird but True! 2 —the second installment in a lively new spin-off series from the award-winning National Geographic Kids magazine. National Geographic Kids is the nation’s largest magazine for children, with more than... (more)
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  Tales From the Sinister City: Book 1

  The Black Book of Secrets

  by F. E. Higgins

  A boy arrives at a remote village in the dead of night. His name is Ludlow Fitch—and he is running from a most terrible past. What he is about to learn is that in this village is the life he has dreamed of—a safe place to live, and a job, as the assistant to a mysterious pawnbroker who trades people’s deepest, darkest secrets for cash. Ludlow’s job is to neatly transcribe the confessions in an ancient... (more)
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  Mistaken Identity

  Two Families, One Survivor, Unwavering Hope

  by Don Van Ryn, Susie Van Ryn, Newell Cerak, Colleen Cerak, Whitney Cerak

  Meet Laura Van Ryn and Whitney Cerak: one buried under the wrong name, one in a coma and being cared for by the wrong family. This shocking case of mistaken identity stunned the country and made national news. Would it destroy a family? Shatter their faith? Push two families into bitterness, resentment, and guilt? Read this unprecedented story of two traumatized families who describe their ordeal and explore the... (more)
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  Igra andjela

  by Karlos Ruiz Safon

  Barselona - dvadesete godine proslog veka. U turbulentnom vremenu u kome je zivot tezak i neizvestan, mladi pisac David Martin, opsednut nemogucom ljubavlju, dobija ponudu od misterioznog izdavaca da napise knjigu kakva nikada nije napisana u zamenu za bogatstvo i, mozda, nesto vise... Kroz kontakt sa tajanstvenim izdavacem, David se uplice u mracnu pricu koja je zapoceta pre mnogo godina. Sto vise pokusava da se... (more)
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  Unreal Development Kit 3 Beginner's Guide

  by Richard Moore

  A fun, quick, step by step guide to level design and creating your own game world. Full of illustrations, diagrams, and tips for creating your first level and game environment. Clear step-by-step instructions and fun practical examples. Master the essentials of level design and environment creation In Detail Unreal Development Kit (UDK) is the free version of the award-winning Unreal Engine... (more)
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  Speeding Bullet

  by Neal Shusterman

  After Nick Herrera saved a little girl from being his by a New York City subway car, things have been different.... He has been different. Now it seems as if accidents are falling at his feet and he's destined to play the role of the hero. But more importantly, Linda Lanko, one of the richest girls in the city, has noticed him -- a below-average student from a poor family. But is Nick's invincibility just good... (more)
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  Mastering Unreal Technology: The Art of Level Design

  by Jason Busby

  Let your imagination run wild in the world of Unreal Technology. Mastering Unreal Technology: The Art of Level Design knows no boundaries as it shows you how to build custom mods, maps and levels with the Unreal engine. Its tutorial format will give you immediate results through the tips and demos provided from the industry's top level designers. Learn to create your own characters, weapons and gaming... (more)
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  The Velveteen Rabbit

  by Margery Williams Bianco

  Nursery magic is very strange and wonderful, and only those playthings that are old and wise and experienced like the Skin Horse understand all about it. "What is REAL?" asked the Rabbit one day. "Does it mean having things that buzz inside you and a stick-out handle?" "Real isn't how you are made," said the Skin Horse. 'It's a thing that happens to you. When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to... (more)
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  Time Quintet: Book 1

  A Wrinkle in Time

  by Madeleine L'Engle

  Rediscover one of the most beloved children's books of all time: A Wrinkle in Time, by Madeleine L'Engle. Meg Murry, her little brother Charles Wallace, and their mother are having a midnight snack on a dark and stormy night when an unearthly stranger appears at their door. She claims to have been blown off course, and goes on to tell them that there is such a thing as a "tesseract," which is like a wrinkle in... (more)
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  We Need to Talk About Kevin

  by Lionel Shriver

  In this gripping novel of motherhood gone awry, Lionel Shriver approaches the tragedy of a high-school massacre from the point of view of the killer's mother.In letters written to the boy's father, mother Eva probes the upbringing of this more-than-difficult child and reveals herself to have been the reluctant mother of an unsavory son. As the schisms in her family unfold, we draw closer to an unexpected climax... (more)
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  The Thin Pink Line

  by Lauren Baratz-Logsted

  Jane Taylor is pregnant. Only, not in the conventional sense. It all began when Jane missed her period. Whether it was the clouds in the sky or a major case of pregnancy envy (this year's concern), Jane doesn't know. She only knows that she told her best male friend, and began to believe it. Until she got her period and realized she never was. Pregnant. But that brief glimpse into the other world -- the world... (more)