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2) Liars' room
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"Simon is a liar. Stella and Alex know this about their new stepbrother, so they aren't bothered by his stories about their new house. But Simon is getting harder and harder to ignore, as his cries for attention become increasingly dangerous and difficult to explain."--Provided by publisher.
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"Lexie and her cousin, Eleni, are super-mega-extra-seriously close. They're like twins who aren't actually twins, if that's possible. But when Lexie tells a terrible, jealous lie, her whole family is split apart. It's up to Lexie to bring them all back together and fix her relationship with Eleni. After a few calamitous escapades, Lexie has discovered that there are all sorts of truths and all sorts of lies...But can telling the truth be more hurtful...
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"When strong-willed, drama-loving eighth grader Brie Hutchens tells a lie because she isn't quite ready to come out to her mother, she must navigate the consequences in her relationships with her family, friends, and faith"--Provided by publisher.
7) I am Kavi
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"Against the backdrop of the Sri Lankan Civil War, one Sinhalese girl must adapt to a new school, a new city, and new friends, while always staying true to herself"--
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Explores the evidence behind the conspiracy theory that the secret society known as the Illuminati control everything in the world, and details things associated with the Illuminati including the triangle, Bohemian Grove, the New World Order, and the Rothschild family. Includes color photographs, fact boxes, text-related questions, a glossary, and additional resources.
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Explores the evidence behind the conspiracy theory that humans live in an alternate universe, and details the conspiracy theories involving alternate universes including the Mandela effect, déjà vu, and absurd events and creatures. Includes color photographs, fact boxes, text-related questions, a glossary, and additional resources.
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Explores the evidence behind the conspiracy theory that the TV show, "The Simpsons" predicts the future, and highlights examples of events that happened on the show before they happened in real life. Includes color photographs, fact boxes, text-related questions, a glossary, and additional resources.
12) Honest June
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Eleven-year-old June Jackson has always been good at making the people around her happy, even if that means avoiding telling them what you really think, but as she starts middle school her fairy godmother puts a spell on her that forces her to speak only the truth--even to her friends and family.
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"Do you think students can tell fact from fiction? In a world where social media reigns supreme and tweets and posts go viral, discerning what's fact from fiction can be more difficult than it seems. In [this book], readers will take a closer look at this conspiracy, why it spread, and where this theory originated. Books use considerate text that's written at a higher maturity level with a lower reading level to engage and accommodate struggling readers"--Provided...
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Explores the evidence behind the conspiracy theory of the Silurian hypothesis where an advanced civilization lived long before humans until they disappeared and civilization was reset. Examines the absence of Silurian artifacts, the existence of nuclear waste and plastic, the story of Atlantis, and the construction of the pyramids of Egypt and Stonehenge. Includes color photographs, fact boxes, text-related questions, a glossary, and additional resources....
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Explores the evidence behind the conspiracy theory that the Moon landing was faked, and examines the rumor of faked footage, destroyed video footage, the nervous interviews of the astronauts, advanced technology, and video mistakes. Includes color photographs, fact boxes, text-related questions, a glossary, and additional resources.
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Ali Cross is back in the gripping sequel to Ali Cross, the best-selling mystery that introduced readers to detective Alex Cross' son. In Ali's toughest case ever, his friend Zoe is in trouble after Ali and his friends witnessed a crime in Anacostia Park, and it's up to Ali to figure out why Zoe is lying to the police--and who she's protecting.