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After the sudden death of their parents, the three Baudelaire children must depend on each other and their wits when it turns out that the distant relative who is appointed their guardian is determined to use any means necessary to get their fortune. Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire are intelligent children. They are charming, and resourceful, and have pleasant facial features. Unfortunately, they are exceptionally unlucky. Imagine tales so terrible...
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"While taking some time off from the Guardians of the Galaxy, the fearsome warrior and swordswoman Gamora must set off on a dangerous mission. She will need to recover a mysterious cube that once belonged to her father, the universally feared Titan Thanos . . . but not if her evil sister, Nebula, has anything to say about it. With help from some old friends like Rocket and some surprising new ones like Pip the Troll and Adam Warlock, Gamora will discover...
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"It took a lot of hard work for Chris Pratt to transform into Peter Quill--also known as Star-Lord. Readers are sure to be entertained as they trace his path from humble beginnings to Guardian of the Galaxy. Details about his training, his other projects, and his charity work are included in the main text and fact boxes. A . . . timeline and full-color photographs give readers a behind-the-scenes look at the making of a superhero"--Provided by publisher....
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Emily, Navin and their crew of resistance fighters charter an airship and set off in search of the lost city of Cielis. there they hope to find held from the Guardian Council's powerful Stonekeepers. It's a mission that Alledia's survival depends on, and time is running out -- Emily's got to find Cielis before the Elf King finds her.
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Life on Knowhere is pretty good for Peter and the other Guardians of the Galaxy. That is until Captain Marvel arrives. She tells Peter that a shape-shifter is on Knowhere and holds the key to a powerful weapon capable of destroying entire planets, including the Earth! With a race against time, the duo must find this mysterious villain before he detonates the device.
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Children's and Middle Grade Novels in Spanish and English/Novelas juveniles en español e inglés
Scary Books for Tweens
Scary Stories for Kids
Scary Books for Tweens
Scary Stories for Kids
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Nobody Owens, known to his friends as Bod, is a normal boy. He would be completely normal if he didn't live in a sprawling graveyard, bring raised and educated by ghosts, with a solitary guardian who belongs to neither the world of the living nor of the dead. There are dangers and adventures in the graveyard for a boy--an ancient Indigo Man beneath the hill, a gateway to a desert leading to an abandoned city of ghouls, the strange and terrible menace...