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The Adventures Of Sinbad The Sailor The Adventures Of Sinbad The Sailor Katie Daynes,Paddy Mounter "Sinbad thirsts for adventure. He i only truly happy on the high seas - even though he always sails into disaster" (publisher). OL8121163W
Hatchet Hatchet Gary Paulsen Brian Robison, a teenage boy struggling through his parents divorce, is flying up north to stay with his dad for the summer. However, his plane crashes and he is forced to survive the Canadian wilder… OL8125760W
Dawn and the Impossible Three Dawn and the Impossible Three Ann M. Martin Dawn's the newest member of the Baby-sitter's Club and everybody's glad — except Kristy. Kristy thinks things were better without Dawn around. That's why Dawn's eager to take on a big baby-sitting jo… OL817975W
A Christmas Carol A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens An allegorical novella descibing the rehabilitation of bitter, miserly businessman Ebenezer Scrooge. The reader is witness to his transformation as Scrooge is shown the error of his ways by the ghost… OL8193497W
The Isabel Factor The Isabel Factor Gayle Friesen A rebellious teenager changes. For the better. Read to learn how she does it. OL8197353W
Ceiling Stars (Sidestreets) Ceiling Stars (Sidestreets) Sandra Diersch Christine and Danelle have been best friends forever, a relationship as seemingly infinite as the glow-in-the-dark stars they have affixed to their bedroom ceilings. Lately, though, the girls have be… OL8210394W
Wild Ride (Sidestreets) Wild Ride (Sidestreets) Jacqueline Guest January and her family have taken in an RCMP summer student as a boarder. When Willow Whitecloud pulls up on her Kawasaki ZX-10R, January takes an instant liking to her. Willow becomes both a friend … OL8210433W
At Risk (Sidestreets) At Risk (Sidestreets) Jacqueline Guest Tia is spending the summer working at a special ranch designed to "scare straight" at-risk youth. She tries to bond with Sage, a street kid who has been given one last chance to get her life together… OL8210434W
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince J. K. Rowling One summer night, when Dumbledore arrives at Privet Drive to collect Harry Potter, his wand hand is blackened and shriveled, but he will not reveal why. Rumours and suspicion spread through the wi… OL82565W
The Snowy Day The Snowy Day Shang yi bian ji bu,Ezra Jack Keats,Marilyn Sanabria Winner of the 1963 Caldecott Medal, Keats' story of a young boy experiencing the year's first snowfall has delighted millions of readers. Peter, The Snowy Day's protagonist, wakes up to the season’s… OL831023W
The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig Eugenios Trivizas A beautiful pop-up edition of the bestselling, award-winning picture book, it is complete with blown-down houses, blown-up explosions, and a fabulous dancing pig. OL8316888W
Matthew and the Midnight Firefighter Matthew and the Midnight Firefighter Allen Morgan After celebrating the Fourth of July, Matthew heads for bed but ends up joining Fast Eddie and the midnight fire fighters, as well as a group of turkeys, in patrolling the city for fires. OL860992W
Ray Ray Angela Johnson A parade balloon shaped like a sun breaks free of his strings and flies away from the other balloons. OL861809W
Too many suns Too many suns Julie Lawson In long-ago China when ten suns lived at the edge of the world, Youngest Brother saves one sun to light the world from the arrows of Yi, the Immortal Archer. OL871368W
Katie's Midnight Ride Katie's Midnight Ride C A Forsyth An ambitious barrel racer finds herself without a horse weeks before her biggest rodeo. OL8817057W
Interference Interference Lorna Schultz Nicholson Josh has finally made it to an elite hockey team and is determined to play as well as his older brother, Matt. But Josh's body is not cooperating. He's so tired and sluggish at practice -- and so thi… OL8817146W
Mirror Image Mirror Image K. L. Denman Sable wears only black and has always felt that doom is near. Lacey wears pink and seeks beauty everywhere. A sadistic art teacher pairs Sable and Lacey together for their final project. The girls ha… OL8818667W
No Time Like the Past No Time Like the Past David A. Poulsen Salt and Pepper win first place in an essay competition and win an awesome prize -- a trip to an archaeological dig in New Mexico. Before the teenaged duo leave home, they learn that one of the site'… OL8831102W
Un sac de billes Un sac de billes Joseph Joffo Ce sac de billes, en 1941, Joseph Joffo le reçoit d'un camarade d'école, en échange de son étoile jaune d'enfant juif. Il a dix ans ; pour lui, c'est un jeu. Mais il faut partir seul avec son frère… OL886244W
Roméo & Juliette Roméo & Juliette Mario Ramos Romeo was an elephant who was very timid. With the help of a little mouse named Juliet, Romeo learns about self-esteem and the power of friendship. OL8985166W
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