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"Ten-year-old George Calder can't wait to explore every inch of the Titanic, even if his little sister, Phoebe, has to tag along. But when George sneaks away without her and ventures into the first class baggage room, a terrible boom shakes the entire boat. Suddenly, water is everywhere, and George's life changes forever"--Provided by publisher.
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"No one in the bustling city of Pompeii worries when the ground trembles beneath their feet. The beast under the mountain Vesuvius, high above the city, wakes up angry sometimes--and always goes back to sleep. But Marcus is afraid. He knows something is terribly wrong--and his father, who trusts science more than mythical beasts, agrees. When Vesuvius explodes into a huge cloud of ash and rocks that fall from the sky like rain, will they have time...
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In a Jewish ghetto, Max Rosen and his sister, Zena, struggle to live after their father is taken away by the Nazis. With barely enough food to survive, the siblings make a daring escape from Nazi soldiers into the nearby forest. Max and Zena are brought to a safe camp by Jewish resistance fighters. But soon, bombs are falling all around them. Can Max and Zena survive the fallout of the Nazi invasion?
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Paul Colbert's French village has been under Nazi control for years. His Jewish best friend has disappeared. Food is scarce. And there doesn't seem to be anything Paul can do to make things better. Then Paul finds an American paratrooper stuck in a tree. When Paul helps the soldier, he discovers a secret resistance movement - and he learns the Allies have a plan to crush the Nazis. But first, the resistance needs Paul's help. This is Paul's chance...
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Oscar Starling never wanted to move to Chicago, it's so different from his old life on the farm. Shortly after Oscar arrives, a huge fire breaks out, and all of Chicago is ablaze. An army of firemen tries to help, but this fire is a ferocious beast that wants to devour everything in its path. Will Oscar and his new city and friends survive one of the most famous and devastating fires in history? In graphic novel format.
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"Chet Roscow is finally feeling at home in his uncle's little New Jersey town. He has three new friends, and they love cooling off in the creek on hot summer days. But then comes shocking news: A massive shark has been attacking swimmers in the ocean along the Jersey Shore, not far from where Chet is staying. Fear is in the air. So when Chet spots a gray fin in the creek, he's sure it's his imagination running wild. It's impossible he's about to come...
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Chet Roscow ha comenzado a sentirse a gusto en Elm Hills, Nueva Jersey. Tiene un trabajo, tres buenos amigos y ha encontrado el lugar perfecto para nadar. Pero todo cambia con la llegada de un tiburón blanco que ataca cerca de donde vive. Todos hablan de lo mismo. Sin embargo, cuando Chet ve algo raro en el agua, piensa que es su imaginación... ¡hasta que se encuentra cara a cara con el tiburón!
"Chet Roscow is finally feeling at home in his...
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Emily Elizabeth is struggling to fit in at home and in school when she meets Clifford, a tiny red puppy who is destined to become her best friend. But when Clifford undergoes a magical growth spurt overnight, he attracts the attention of a genetics company looking for a way to supersize animals. With the help of her Uncle Casey, the people in her neighborhood, and some new friends made along the way, Emily Elizabeth and Clifford have to go on the...
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Strawberry Shortcake and her friends Orange Blossom, Lemon Meringue, Blueberry Muffin, and Raspberry Torte have adventures together. Strawberry enters a contest against the infamous Purple Pieman, finds herself in the crosshairs of a foodie critic, and must work with a smooth-talking businessman who wants her to expand her bakery.
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The adventures of Strawberry Shortcake and all her berry best friends continue in this issue when Katie and Sadie Bug hear about a local legend famous for his honesty, they think telling the painful truth will earn them celebrity status. When feelings get hurt, Strawberry Shortcake must stop the devious duo before berry best friends turn into bitter enemies.
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Strawberry Shortcake and her friends Orange Blossom, Lemon Meringue, Blueberry Muffin, and Raspberry Torte have adventures together. Strawberry enters a contest against the infamous Purple Pieman, finds herself in the crosshairs of a foodie critic, and must work with a smooth-talking businessman who wants her to expand her bakery.
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Compilation of graphic novel short stories featuring the characters from Disney's "Frozen" movies. Includes tales of Kristoff and Sven competing in a reindeer sledding competition, Olaf befriending a bee at a honey festival, and Elsa and Ana working together to host a winter skating party.
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Strawberry Shortcake and her friends Orange Blossom, Lemon Meringue, Blueberry Muffin, and Raspberry Torte have adventures together. Strawberry enters a contest against the infamous Purple Pieman, finds herself in the crosshairs of a foodie critic, and must work with a smooth-talking businessman who wants her to expand her bakery.