Hilary Sycamore
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Mighty Jack volume 2
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English
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"Like a bolt from the blue, Jack's little sister Maddy is gone--carried into another realm by an ogre. When Jack and Lilly follow Maddy's captor through the portal, they are ready for anything . . . except what they find waiting for them in the floating crossroads between worlds. Even the power of their magic plants may not be enough to get them back to earth alive. Alone and injured, Jack and Lilly must each face their own monsters--as well as giants...
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Mighty Jack volume 1
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English
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Jack might be the only kid in the world who's dreading summer. But he's got a good reason: summer is when his single mom takes a second job and leaves him at home to watch his autistic kid sister, Maddy. It's a lot of responsibility, and it's boring, too, because Maddy doesn't talk. Ever. But then, one day at the flea market, Maddy does talk -- to tell Jack to trade their mom's car for a box of mysterious seeds. It's the best mistake Jack has ever...
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Mighty Jack volume 3
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English
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Teaming up with new friend Zita the spacegirl, Jack and Lilly confront an army of dangerous giants and screeds ready to lay siege to Earth and determined to end all human life.
4) Spill zone
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Spill zone volume 1
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English
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"Three years ago an event destroyed the small city of Poughkeepsie, forever changing reality within its borders. Uncanny manifestations and lethal dangers now await anyone who enters the Spill Zone. The Spill claimed Addison's parents and scarred her little sister, Lexa, who hasn't spoken since. Addison provides for her sister by photographing the Zone's twisted attractions on illicit midnight rides. Art collectors pay top dollar for these bizarre...
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Spill zone volume 2
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English
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"Three years ago an event destroyed the small city of Poughkeepsie, forever changing reality within its borders. Strange manifestations and lethal dangers now await anyone who enters the Spill Zone. Addison got close enough to the Spill Zone to touch it, literally. She survived the encounter, but came back changed. It turns out she's not alone. North Korea has its own Spill Zone, and a young man named Don Jae is the only one who made it out alive....
6) Battling Boy
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Battling boy volume 1
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English
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A twelve-year-old demigod is sent to help the people of Arcopolis, a city infested with monsters.
7) Best friends
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"Sixth grade is supposed to be perfect. Shannon's got a sure spot in the in-crowd called The Group, and her best friend is their leader, Jen, the most popular girl in school. But the rules are always changing, and Shannon has to scramble to keep up. She never knows which TV shows are cool, what songs to listen to, and who she's allowed to talk to. Who makes these rules, anyway? And does Shannon have to follow them?"--Page [4] of cover.
8) Feynman
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"In this substantial graphic novel biography, First Second presents the larger-than-life exploits of Nobel-winning quantum physicist, adventurer, musician, world-class raconteur, and one of the greatest minds of the twentieth century: Richard Feynman. Written by nonfiction comics mainstay Jim Ottaviani and brilliantly illustrated by First Second author Leland Myrick, Feynman tells the story of the great man's life from his childhood in Long Island...
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"Batman: Overdrive tells the story of how a young, pre-Batman Bruce Wayne came to build the Batmobile while still processing the pain and guilt of his parents' death, and how he comes to understand that he doesn't have to walk through life on his own."--Provided by publisher.
10) Laika
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This is the journey of Laika, the abandoned puppy destined to become Earth's first space traveler. With the blending of fact and fiction, this story intertwines three compelling lives. Along with Laika, there is Korolev, a driven engineer at the top of the Soviet space program and Yelena, the lab technician responsible for Laika's health and life.
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Resistance trilogy volume 3
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English
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In 1944, as Allied forces move to retake France from its Nazi invaders, the Tessier siblings risk their lives once more and journey to Paris, where they are to deliver top-secret intelligence to Resistance workers.
14) Circus mayhem
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English
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Owen is determined to figure out how his Uncle Bob gets his circus animals to perform such amazing tricks, but when he arrives at the circus, his uncle and the animals have disappeared.
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On the run from the law in 14th century France, Templar Knight Martin finds himself one of the only Templars out of prison--and out for revenge! It seems that a vast conspiracy is afoot to destroy the Templar Order and steal their treasure. A swashbuckling story of betrayal, adventure, and an epic swindle.
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Spill zone volume 1
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Español
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Un derrame de naturaleza desconocida, pero muy peligroso, ocurre en el estado de Nueva York afectando la vida de Addison y su pequeña hermana para siempre. La realidad cambia dentro de las fronteras de la Zona y el hogar de las niñas entra en cuarentena al convertirse en una pesadilla llena de peligros sobrenaturales y letales. Pocos se atreven a entrar a la Zona, pero Addinson debe hacerlo ya que se gana la vida tomando fotografías y estas podrían...