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Set in the year 1865, as the Civil War draws to a close, 1865 New York City Kid follows the story of 16-year-old Daniel Kelly. Born and raised in the slums of New York City, Daniel, known as 'Kid' among his friends, yearns for something beyond the monotonous life he's known. Working for the New York Tribune, like his late father before him, Daniel finds himself disillusioned, especially after a much-anticipated promotion eludes him. It's at this...
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Invincible volume 48
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It's here: the second massive paperback collection of the greatest superhero comic in the universe! Witness Invincible's transition from new kid on the block to established superhero!
3) The Rival
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There's something different about Freddy, and it might just be that he's a super-powered robot. But he may have just met his match...
There's a new kid at school. Her name is Aoife and she's super annoying. The worst thing is that she thinks humans are better than robots! There's only one way to prove her wrong. A contest…and Freddy is definitely going to win.
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Courtney Crumrin volume 1
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Fan-favorite and critical darling Courtney Crumin is back in a series of newly remastered, full-color Hardcover editions! Courtney's parents have dragged her out to a high-to-do suburb to live with her creepy Great Uncle Aloysius in his spooky old house. She's not only the new kid in school, but also discovers strange things lurking under her bed!
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Everyone needs a little Serenity--or do they?She's only five feet tall and 98 pounds - but she's one tense bundle of attitude and anger.Serenity's life is a mess on every front. Now she's got one last shot at a fresh start . . . but her new school seems to just be adding new problems.Being the "New Kid" isn't making life any easier. But her friends might have just what she's been searching for - if they don't drive her crazy first.
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It's tough being the new kid in town. In fact, in a town like Whistlebrass, it can be a downright killer.
Halloween is here, but the creatures roaming the night aren't hunting for candy. One by one, the denizens of Whistlebrass are disappearing, including the kid sister of teen newcomer, Casey Wilde.
Finding her won't be easy-Casey is up against a suave sociopath, a legion of living shadows, and a reptilian humanoid capable of stealing his life...
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Felix Hoozer is a new kid at school, and finding it hard to fit in. This isn't helped when the school cleaner, Mr Groom with his Broom, takes a dislike to him. One weekend Felix and his sister are skateboarding around the school grounds with their faithful dog Harold when they spy Mr Groom acting very suspiciously. It could be time for Felix and his sister to become Skateboarders to the Rescue!This exciting and entertaining story was written by award...
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Stranger Things volume 1
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IL: UG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
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After defeating the Demogorgon, Mike, Lucas, Dustin, and Will struggle to adjust back to normal life, but when new kid Joey Kim sees Will's drawings, he suggests making a horror movie starring the boys. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Graphic Novels is an imprint of Spotlight, a division of ABDO. This spine-tingling comic based on the hit Netflix series follows Will Byers' struggle to survive in the treacherous...
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Fate smiles upon the wicked.Isla:My entire life has been one complication after another, and then three new kids roll into school acting like they own the place.They don't.They don't know anything about Fate High, or Fate, or me.They definitely don't know what I'm really like.They don't know the deep, dark secrets that keep me up at night, but something tells me that they want to.And they aren't going to stop until they get what they want.This is...
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Secrets of Ravensbarrow volume 1
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"The secrets of Ravensbarrow have been buried far too long. Now they're waking up . . . Starting at a new school is hard enough for an anxious kid like Teddy. But Ravensbarrow Elementary seems extra unsettling. First, there are the zombielike kids and teachers, with their vacant stares and strange, echoey voices. Then there are the hamsters. So. Many. Hamsters. With their scrabbly claws and beady eyes and . . . wait. Can those hamsters talk? . . ....
11) Girls Night
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From the author of Zombabe and Babylove comes a queer YA novel about female friendship and fistfights that's sure to hit like a sucker punch to the heart.
Gossip queen ALEX longs to be seen.Cheerleader TULSI is sick of cutting people on her sharp heart.New kid CLEMENTINE can't escape the violence inside.And wallflower SUNJU is tired of keeping quiet.
When a twist of fate brings this unlikely quartet together, sparks and punches fly.They call it...
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Two best friends. One fated romance. Diesel is the best friend & boy next door who got away.From bestselling author, Lisa Lang Blakeney comes a sweet and sexy standalone friends-to-lovers romance set in the world of professional football.OliviaI was the new kid, in a small town, who didn't fit in when I met Mason Bridgewater. He was big, bossy, and almost knocked me out cold when we first met. Our friendship grew, and a love grew greater out of that,...
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Jonathan thinks his parents are normal-but he's about to see the light of day Nine-year-old Jonathan is convinced that sleeping during the day and waking at night is what every kid does-especially if your parents work at a blood bank all night. But when he breaks his parents' rules and sneaks outside during the daytime, he meets Tobi, a neighborhood girl who fills him in on the truth about telephones, TV, and school. Shocked at his discovery, Jonathan...
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Award-winning digital media star Zach King brings his unique brand of magic to the second installment of a lively, fun-filled trilogy about Zach, a middle schooler trying to figure out what his magical powers are while navigating the crazy, confusing world of middle school.
Zach's back for another adventure at Horace Greely Middle School. Long homeschooled, Zach's finally comfortable at public school. Even though he's missing his magical powers,...
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Evan MacKay is grateful to have his four brothers working beside him at Sweet Grass Ranch. Maintaining their ranch lifestyle is his priority, but the bank is breathing down his neck and he worries the ranch can't support their growing family. Secretly, he waits for the other boot to drop. Turns out the other boots are Jimmy Choo black stilettos worn by the new bank loan manager. Jessica Chase doesn't claim to be an expert on ranching, but she's a...
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A hot-headed cynic befriends the new kid-a shy trans boy-when she takes on a bet to get him elected student body president in this new middle grade contemporary novel from Caroline Huntoon, author of Skating on Mars.
Linus is the new boy at school, and he's trying to keep it quiet. After coming out as trans last year and managing the attention that came with it, he's more than happy to fade into the background of his new middle school.
Etta isn't...
17) Prodigal Son
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"With the clarity of Robert B. Parker and the complexity of Michael Connolly, [this thriller] disturbs and charms at the same time." -Booklist
Once a cancer patient, former Orlando detective Mike Garrity is a survivor-for now, at least. Death has a way of following him around, like a black cloud over his head. If it's not his own mortality he's thinking about, it's someone else's. Like his teenage daughter's friend who just died of a suspected...
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There is excitement in the air as the travelling theatre arrives in Seal Bay.
When The Spriggan Travelling Theatre Company arrives in Seal Bay to perform a Cornish version of King Arthur the locals flock to be entertained. But for Morwenna Mutton, sexagenarian librarian, wild swimming enthusiast and amateur sleuth, the theatre brings intrigue too. Actor and director Daniel Kitto is not the most popular member of the cast and unbeknownst to him, his...
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Willow Valley had become like home to me and my two boys, Dylan and Noah. Everyone knew everyone in this small town, and they helped us heal from our devastating loss. Once I knew my kids would be okay, I started looking for work. Bluebird Books hired me almost right away. I was to run the new kids program that Trinity was starting. That was where I met Zach and his daughter, Grace. Zach was the new owner of the Willow Valley Inn. He'd come in to...
20) Th3K1ng0fK1ng5
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Th3K1ng0fK1ng5Tommy is a teen genius who dominates the online world of Call of Duty (COD). In reality, the brilliant but nerdy Tommy is a constant target for schoolyard bullies. That is until the new kid, the athletic Ethan comes to town; a Jewish kid whose dead Grandfather talks to Tommy and guides him toward his goal of developing a device that will allow him to travel into the Fourth Dimension while promising grampa Joshua he will watch out for...