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TheAwakening

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All the Broken Pieces

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Drama

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Almost Home

by Joan Bauer

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The Hound of Rowan

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In a Glass Grimmly

by Adam Gidwitz

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Read the other title in this series: In a Tale Dark and

Grimm

Guys Read: Thriller

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Drums, Girls, & Dangerous Pie

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Read the sequel: After Ever After

The Mysterious Benedict Society

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School of Fear

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by Eoin Colfer

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Nonfiction

Hannibal: Rome!s Worst Nightmare

by Philip Brooks

Biographies / J B HANNIBAL

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Zeus: King of the Gods

by George O!Connor

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E.guides. Mummy

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Miles to Go for Freedom: Segregation & Civil Rights

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by Paul B. Janeczko

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Arts and Culture in the Early Islamic World

by Lizann Flatt

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Ella Fitzgerald: A Twentieth-Century Life

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Arctic & Antarctic

by Barbara Taylor

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Not for Parents New York City: Everything You Ever

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A Black Hole Is Not a Hole

by Carolyn Cinami DeCristofano

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Zombie Makers: True Stories of Nature!s Undead

by Rebecca L. Johnson

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Open Your Eyes: Extraordinary Experiences in

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by Jill Davis

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We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League

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The Great and Only Barnum: the Tremendous,

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Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows

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