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101) The secret message
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English
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Logan tells Quinn that he likes breaking codes so she gives him a coded message. In truth, Logan isn't a code breaker and now he has to find a way to break the code or admit the truth.
102) La gran mentira
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Español
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When Jake loses his brand new toy airplane, Katie Woo lies and says that she does not know where it is. Written in Spanish.
105) Breaking Badlands
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English
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Indira accepts an undercover mission to infiltrate Antagonist Academy and unwittingly becomes a pawn in a devious plan to upset the balance between good and evil.
106) Divali rose
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English
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As the festival of Divali approaches, Ricki wants to confess that he accidentally broke a rosebud off the bush he and his grandfather planted, but grandfather is busy blaming the neighbors who are newly arrived in Trinidad from India. Includes facts about Divali and the people and language of Trinidad.
107) In the paint
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English
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Twelve-year-old Matt Hill struggles to make the basketball team in his new school while keeping out of trouble.
109) Tortoise and Hare
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English
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"After losing an embarrassing race against Tortoise, Hare challenges Tortoise to another race. While tricking Tortoise several times and cheating to get ahead, Hare ends up losing the race, for the second time. Realizing that losing isn't all that bad, Hare promises to be honest and fair if they race again"--
110) Zebra forest
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English
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When eleven-year-old Annie first started lying to her social worker, she had been taught by an expert: Gran. She told Annie and her little brother, Rew, the one thing they know about their father: that he was killed in a fight with an angry man who was sent away. Annie tells stories, as she and Rew laze under the birches and oaks of Zebra Forest -- stories about their father the pirate, or pilot, or secret agent. But then something shocking happens...
112) Fiona's little lie
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English
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When Fiona forgets to make cupcakes for Felix's birthday, she lies and says they were stolen. Fiona's lie makes her feel terrible, and she must figure out a way to set things right.
116) Uncharted waters
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English
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Instead of enjoying his time at the seaside cabin with his favorite uncle, Jonah is too busy keeping secrets. When Jonah agrees to work on a workboat crew for extra money, he comes face to face with the fears that threaten to expose him.
117) Truth or dare
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English
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A few white lies told during a simple game of truth or dare spin out of control and make life very complicated for a girl who returns home at the end of the summer to discover that her friends have become estranged and drama-prone.
When Lia returns after a summer with her aunt, it feels like everything has changed within her group of friends. Everyone just seems more dramatic. When a few white lies are told during a game of Truth or Dare, they make...
118) Royalty undercover
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English
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Carter goes to visit her friend Queen Rosalinda in Costa Luna, but she ends up babysitting bratty Princess Natalie, who is going incognito, and when she tells Natalie that she is royalty too, the lie quickly gets out of control.
119) Gilded
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English
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When one of Serilda's outlandish tales draws the attention of the sinister Erlking and his undead hunters, she finds herself swept away into a grim world where ghouls and phantoms prowl the earth and hollow-eyed ravens track her every move. The king orders Serilda to complete the impossible task of spinning straw into gold, or be killed for telling falsehoods. In her desperation, Serilda unwittingly summons a mysterious boy to her aid. He agrees to...
120) Missing
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English
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Eleven-year-old Sam lies so often that when his father is kidnapped, no one believes him and Sam, along with his best friend Josh, try to solve the crime themselves.