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181) World at war, 1944
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English
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"The magic tree house has taken Jack and Annie back in time to England in 1944. England is fighting for its life in World War II. Before long, Jack and Annie find themselves parachuting into Normandy, France, behind enemy lines. The date is June 5. Will the brave brother and sister team be able to make a difference during one of the darkest times in history?"--Provided by publisher.
182) All our yesterdays
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All our yesterdays volume 1
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English
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" 'You have to kill him.'
Imprisoned in the heart of a secret military base, Em has nothing except the voice of the boy in the cell next door and the list of instructions she finds taped inside the drain.
Only Em can complete the final instruction. She’s tried everything to prevent the creation of a time machine that will tear the world apart. She holds the proof: a list she has never seen before, written in her own hand. Each failed attempt...
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Project Gutenberg
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English
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Johnson knew he was annoying the younger man, who so obviously lived by the regulations in the Colonial Officer's Manual and lacked the imagination to understand why he was doing this....Once these irritating farewells were over with, he could begin to live as he wished and as he'd dreamed.
Evelyn E. Smith is best known as the author of the Miss Melville mysteries. From 1952 to 1969 she wrote dozens of science fiction and fantasy short stories that...
184) The Splendour Falls
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2014.
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English
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Curiosity about an old legend sends Emily Braden to Chinon, France with her cousin, Harry, whose subsequent disappearance leads Emily through to Queen Isabelle and the other Isabelles' ancient secrets.
186) Game changer
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English
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After an especially rough tackle on the football field, Ash thinks he might be suffering some permanent damage, because suddenly stop signs are blue and always have been. After the second universe-altering hit, he drives a Beemer instead of a Dodge, and a pair of interdimensional twins promises him answers. The more universes he visits, the more Ash has to face perspectives he never thought to consider before, and the closer the universe gets to complete...
187) The last magician
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Last magician volume 1
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Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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In an alternate version of present-day Manhattan, magic is dying, and Esta, a Mageus with a talent for manipulating time, travels back to 1901 to stop the destruction of a book that can possibly restore magic, but in Old New York, Esta must navigate gangs, secret societies, and her feelings for another magician in order to save the future of magic.
188) Lilith: a romance
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English
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Mr. Vane, an orphan and heir to a large house, makes five trips to another world through an old mirror in his house.
189) The Man from Time
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Project Gutenberg
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English
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Deep in the Future he found the answer to Man's age-old problem.
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Legendary Alston Boys adventure volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2019
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English
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"The Last Last-Day-of-Summer reminds me that all children deserve to exist in magical spaces where their imaginations and familial bonds will them into heroism. Every single child should have the freedom to be one of The Legendary Alstons. And I, for one, am grateful to Giles, and this brilliant story, for that reminder. " – Jason Reynolds, author of Newbery Honoree Long Way Down
"The legendary heroes of this
191) The dream daughter
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2018.
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English
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"When Caroline Sears receives the news that her unborn baby girl has a heart defect, she is devastated. It is 1970 and there seems to be little that can be done. But her brother-in-law, a physicist, tells her that perhaps there is. Hunter appeared in their lives just a few years before--and his appearance was as mysterious as his past. With no family, no friends, and a background shrouded in secrets, Hunter embraced the Sears family and never looked...
192) Early departures
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Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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"Jamal's best friend, Q, doesn't know that he died, and that he's about to die again. He doesn't know that Jamal tried to save him. And that the reason they haven't been friends for two years is because Jamal blames Q for the accident that killed his parents. But what if Jamal could have a second chance? A new technology allows Q to be reanimated for a few weeks before he dies permanently. And Q's mom is not about to let anyone ruin this miracle by...
193) Holes, Incorporated
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Project Gutenberg
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English
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It was getting so a person couldn't sleep nights anymore. Would you like to see all hell break loose? Just make a few holes in nothing at all-push some steel beams through the holes-and then head for the hills. But first, read what happened to some people who really did it.
194) The Mighty Dead
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Project Gutenberg
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English
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What would it be like to live in a world which has conquered the near planets but abolished all literature? Bill Gault gives us a look at a world like this-in a not too distant future which finds all our pressure groups united to rule the roost.
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English
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"In the small mountain town of Jasper, North Carolina, June Farrow is waiting for fate to find her. The Farrow women are known for their thriving flower farm--and the mysterious curse that has plagued their family line. The whole town remembers the madness that led to Susanna Farrow's disappearance, leaving June to be raised by her grandmother and haunted by rumors. It's been a year since June started seeing and hearing things that weren't there....
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Magic tree house. Original series volume 34
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English
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"The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie away to South America, where they must climb Machu Picchu to save a baby llama."--
199) The color of sound
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English
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"Musical prodigy Rosie stops playing the violin, upsetting her ambitious mother but making room in her life for new experiences, including a glitch in space-time that lets her meet her mom as a twelve-year-old"--
200) Sent
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The missing volume 2
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English
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Jonah, Katherine, Chip, and Alex suddenly find themselves in 1483 at the Tower of London, where they discover that Chip and Alex are Prince Edward V and Richard of Shrewsbury, imprisoned by their uncle, King Richard III, but trying to repair history without knowing what is supposed to happen proves challenging. Author's note includes historical facts about the princes and king.
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