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621) A handful of time
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When Patricia's mother sends her to her cousins' cottage for the summer, Patricia doesn't want to go. She doesn't know her cousins at all, and she's never been good at camping or canoeing, let alone making new friends. When she arrives at the cottage, her worst fears come true: her cousin Kelly teases her; Aunt Ginnie and Uncle Doug feel sorry for her. She doesn't fit in. Then Patricia discovers an old watch hidden under a floorboard. When she winds...
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Lily is excited to visit her cousin, but not all is right with River's house. When River shows Lily a photo of the former owner and her creepy dolls, Lily doesn't think anything of it until she finds a crawl space and a creepy doll. The next morning, her family disappears. Did the doll take her family, and will Lily save them? The ending is Up2U.
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Count Snobula gets no respect! When he finds out about a mysterious charm that has the power to change his luck, he is sure all of his problems are solved. Things start to go monstrously out of control when he asks his cousin for help. Count Snobula is about to find out that two vampires are one too many!
625) Reign on!
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When Esteban's old ally, Victor, returns to steal the crown jewels, Esteban must decide between protecting his cousin Elena or protecting his secret collaboration with Shurik. Includes trivia and illustrations that are still frames from the television show.
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"Lucas y María, que viven en la ciudad, han ido a pasar el día en el campo con su primo mayor, Esteban. Durante la excursión, descubren muchísimas cosas interesantes. Sobre todo cuando una intensa lluvia primaveral los sorprende y los más pequeños se preguntan: ¿dónde van, los animales, cuando llueve? Con una descripción detallada de los animales y plantas de nuestro entorno, este cuento es, también, un gran trabajo documental de ciencias...
627) The one o'clock chop
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In New York, fourteen-year-old Matt spends the summer of 1973 digging clams to earn money for his own boat and falling for Jazzy, a beautiful and talented girl from Hawaii who happens to be his first cousin.
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Mi prima isleña y yo is a bilingual (Spanish / English) children's book that tells the story of two Puerto Rican cousins: one who lives on the island and one who lives in the United States. The strong connection between the two cousins is undeniable, given that they share a strong love for their heritage, despite living worlds apart. This touching story can be used to engage children in conversations about bicultural / multicultural identity development.--...
629) Lazos de sangre
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"Milly, Aubrey, and Jonah Story are cousins, but they barely know each another, and they've never even met their grandmother. Rich and reclusive, she disinherited their parents before they were born. So when they each receive a letter inviting them to work at her island resort for the summer, they're surprised... and curious. Their parents are all clear on one point--not going is not an option. This could be the opportunity to get back into Grandmother's...
630) 21 primos
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Altos, bajos, grandes, pequeños, atléticos, artísticos... puede que los primos no se parezcan y que tengan diferentes intereses y habilidades, ¡pero eso sólo los convierte en un familia extraordinaria! Ya sea por las aptitudes de Maricela para deletrear en dos idiomas o por las destrezas technológicas de Mario, ningún primo es igual a otro... ¡y a ellos les parece muy bien que sea así! Todos están muy entusiamados por la sorpresa que recibirán...
631) Midnight fright
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Vlad the world's worst vampire volume 3
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"Misery Manor is home to the Impalers -- the bravest vampire family that ever lived. Except for Vlad -- he's not brave at all. He's even a bit scared of the dark! Vlad's annoying cousin Lupus is visiting. He's brilliant at all the vampire skills: turning into a bat, flying, and mind control. And he's popular at school. Is there ANYTHING Vlad can do better than Lupus?"--Page [4] of cover.
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What happens when the annual family 'get-together' commences? Humor, mischief, a twinge of jealousy, an abundance of mayhem, and a healthy dose of pure joy! Through lyrical rhyme and colorful, humorous illustrations readers will realize that "The cousins are coming!"-followed by a "dash out the door to meet the crew with hugs and laughter and a kiss or two. "YUCK!" From 'rock-paper-scissors' to unauthorized spying on the parents, the gathering of...
633) Un oso muy latoso
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"Sam sueña con convertirse en un noble caballero, y para ello debe superar seis pruebas. En esta aventura Sam tiene que localizar una valiosa espada y idar caza a un castillo! En su búsqueda, el encuentro con un enano gruñón y un oso muy latoso hará que Sam y Prune deban plantearse qué significa en realidad ser un noble caballero."
Sam dreams of becoming a noble knight, and for this he must pass six tests. In this adventure Sam has to locate...
634) Kate's story, 1914
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Secrets of the manor volume 2
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It's the end of June in 1914, and Beth Etheridge is traveling from her home in England's Chatswood Manor all the way to America, to visit her cousin Kate at Vandermeer Manor in Rhode Island. The girls are thrilled to be united, especially because Beth will be in attendance when Kate receives the heirloom "Katherine" necklace: one half of a heart encrusted with gorgeous rubies. It's the companion to Beth's "Elizabeth" necklace. But the trip is cut...
635) Valor and victory
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After he accidentally injures a teammate during relay race practice, thirteen-year-old Nate and his cousin Rachel travel back in time to meet Jesse Owens, and get a chance to see him run in the 1936 Olympics--and almost lose the Sports Illustrated magazine that is their ticket back to the present.
636) Harmony and hoops
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After Nate's middle school basketball team suffers a frustrating loss, he and his cousin Rachel travel back in time to see the 1992 Dream Team in Barcelona, and learn about teamwork--but he still needs to convince the other players on his team to share the ball.
637) Pluck and perfection
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After a fall during her balance beam routine thirteen-year-old Rachel and her cousin use the magical Sports Illustrated magazines in their grandfather's collection to travel back to the 1976 Olympics to observe Nadia Comăneci's perfect routines--and incidentally meet their grandfather who is covering the Olympics as a sports reporter.
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"At a family reunion in sunny California, seven cousins -- five dogs and two cats -- are brought together for the first time. Despite their many obvious differences, the seven are determined to get along. After getting to know each other a little better, the seven find inspiration in their diversity and decide to work together toward a common goal: art. Each discovers a unique talent, and they start planning. They're going to team up, pool their resources,...
639) Éramos mentirosos
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"Una isla privada. Una ilustre y conocida familia de Nueva Inglaterra. Un grupo de cuatro amigos--los Mentirosos--cuya amistad se vuelve destructiva. Una rebelión. Un accidente. Un secreto. Mentiras y más mentiras. Amor verdadero. Y, por fin, la verdad. Ésta es la bellísima y terrible historia de una familia perfecta que se sostiene sobre pilares de peligrosa fragilidad. A lo largo del relato se van desvelando las piezas de un rompecabezas que...
640) Cienie Nocnego Targu
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A collection of ten short stories, some of which were previously available online, that follow Jem Carstairs as he travels through the many Shadow Markets around the world, searching for a relic from his past.
The Shadow Market is a meeting point for faeries, werewolves, warlocks, and vampires. There, the Downworlders buy and sell magical objects, make dark bargains, and whisper secrets they do not want the Nephilim to know. Through two centuries,...
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