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81) Fallujah
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Pub. Date
[2016]
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Readers will follow along as the Iraq War is detailed, from its genesis in Middle Eastern history to the discovery of its vast oil fields to the rise to power of Saddam Hussein. The Battles for Fallujah are examined, from the school protest that ended in violence, to the deaths of four military contractors, to the final push to secure the city from insurgents.
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InvestiGators volume 4
Pub. Date
2021.
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"With agent Brash trapped in a mysterious coma, the technicians at S.U.I.T. have designed the ultimate replacement: RoboBrash! This high-tech replica has been programmed with all of the original Brash’s crime-fighting skills and knowhow―but it seems he's got a few bugs in his system! Will Mango and his new partner be enough to stop the giant ants that are on a rampage in the city? Orchestrated by the spaced-out villain, Maestronaut, and Houdino,...
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Pub. Date
2022.
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Katie heads out west to take advantage of Alberta's oil rush-part of the long tradition of East Coasters who seek gainful employment elsewhere when they can't find it in the homeland they love so much. Katie encounters the harsh reality of life in the oil sands, where trauma is an everyday occurrence yet is never discussed. Beaton's natural cartooning prowess is on full display as she draws colossal machinery and mammoth vehicles set against a sublime...
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Big Nate (Chapter books) volume 3
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Middle-schooler Nate Wright vies against his rival, the "perfect" Artur, to win the grand prize of a customized skateboard in their scout troop contest.
88) Sisters
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Summary: Raina cannot wait to be a big sister. But once Amara is born, things are not quite how she expected them to be. Amara is cute, but she is also a cranky, grouchy baby, and mostly prefers to play by herself. Their relationship does not improve much over the years, but when a baby brother enters the picture and later, something does not seem right between their parents, they realize they must figure out how to get along. They are sisters, after...
89) Minecraft #1
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Pub. Date
2022.
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"Tyler, Evan, Candance, Tobi, and Grace go on countless adventures in Minecraft, including going on the Ultimate Quest to face off against the ender dragon, and battling pirates and situations that mirror real life"--
90) Pebble and Wren
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Pub. Date
[2023]
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"Based on his webcomic of the same name, Pebble and Wren follows human girl Wren and her live-in monster, Pebble, as she teaches them all about how the human world works--from why the moon changes shape to why we don't eat candy wrappers--while trying to unlock special abilities without which Pebble will have to return to the monster forest"--
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2014.
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"World War I introduced a new type of warfare: mechanized war on a global scale. Nathan Hale (the author's real name), whose previous graphic histories for young readers include "One Dead Spy" (about the American hero Nathan Hale), "Big Bad Ironclad" (about the American Civil War), and "Donner Dinner Party" (about the Donner Party of 1846-47), here offers a concise illustrated history of WWI"--
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Diary of a wimpy kid volume 9
Pub. Date
[2014]
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Greg Heffley and his family hit the streets for a wimpy kid-style road trip.
93) Operatic
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When Charlie is tasked to find her perfect song for a music class assignment, she discovers the music of Maria Callas, and tries to follow the singer's example in life regarding her best friends and Emile, her crush.
96) Minecraft #8
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Pub. Date
2022.
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"Tyler, Evan, Candance, Tobi, and Grace go on countless adventures in Minecraft, including going on the Ultimate Quest to face off against the ender dragon, and battling pirates and situations that mirror real life"--
97) Big shot
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Pub. Date
2021
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"After a disastrous field day competition at school, Greg decides that when it comes to his athletic career, he's officially retired. But after his mom urges him to give sports one more chance, he reluctantly agrees to sign up for basketball. Tryouts are a mess, and Greg is sure he won't make the cut. But he unexpectedly lands a spot on the worst team. As Greg and his new teammates start the season, their chances of winning even a single game look...
98) Minecraft #5
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Pub. Date
2022.
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"Tyler, Evan, Candance, Tobi, and Grace go on countless adventures in Minecraft, including going on the Ultimate Quest to face off against the ender dragon, and battling pirates and situations that mirror real life"--
99) Minecraft #3
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Pub. Date
2022.
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"Tyler, Evan, Candance, Tobi, and Grace go on countless adventures in Minecraft, including going on the Ultimate Quest to face off against the ender dragon, and battling pirates and situations that mirror real life"--
100) Destiny of doom
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LEGO Ninjago. Masters of Spinjitzu volume 8
Pub. Date
[2013]
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Under the leadership of Sensei Wu, the Masters of Spinjitzu, joined by a contrite Lord Garmadon and his son Lloyd, travel throughout the world to dismantle the doomsday devices that were set up by Garmadon and timed to activate in the event of his defeat.
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