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Eloise: A Book for Precocious Grown Ups
$19.99 Add to cartEloise has been delighting readers for more than sixty years–though she’s still not a day over six!
Eloise is a very special little girl who lives at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. She may not be- Series: Eloise
- Author: Thompson, Kay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 65
- Publish Date: April 30 1969
- ISBN10: 067122350X
- Language: English
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The Vanderbeekers and the Hidden Garden
$9.99 Add to cartReturn to Harlem’s “wildly entertaining” family in this funny, heartwarming sequel. When catastrophe strikes their beloved upstairs neighbors, the Vanderbeeker children set out to build the best, most
- Series: Vanderbeekers #2
- Author: Glaser, Karina Yan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 17, 2019
- ISBN10: 0358117348
- Language: English
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Chains
$8.99 Add to cartFrom acclaimed author Laurie Halse Anderson comes this compelling first novel in the historical middle grade The Seeds of America trilogy that shows the lengths we can go to cast off our chains, both
- Series: Seeds of America Trilogy
- Author: Anderson, Laurie Halse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 05, 2010
- ISBN10: 1416905863
- Language: English
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Banana Fish, Vol. 1
$11.99 Read moreNature made Ash beautiful; Nurture made him a killer!
VICE CITY: NEW YORK IN THE 80s… Nature made Ash Lynx beautiful; nurture made him a cold ruthless killer. A runaway brought up as the adopted hei- Series: Banana Fish
- Author: Yoshida, Akimi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 03 2004
- ISBN10: 1569319723
- Language: English
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And Tango Makes Three
$19.99 Add to cartAnd Tango Makes Three is the bestselling, heartwarming true story of two penguins who create a nontraditional family.
At the penguin house at the Central Park Zoo, two penguins named Roy and Silo were- Author: Richardson, Justin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 01, 2005
- ISBN10: 0689878451
- Language: English
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How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents
$19.99 Add to cartNamed A Great American Novel by The Atlantic!
From the international bestselling author of In the Time of the Butterflies and Afterlife, How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents is “poignant…powerf- Author: Alvarez, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 01, 2010
- ISBN10: 156512975X
- Language: English
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The Wednesday Wars: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
$9.99 Add to cartIn this Newbery Honor-winning novel, Gary D. Schmidt tells the witty and compelling story of a teenage boy who feels that fate has it in for him.
Seventh grader Holling Hoodhood isn’t happy. He is sure
- Author: Schmidt, Gary D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 01 2009
- ISBN10: 054723760X
- Language: English
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I Survived the Attacks of September 11th, 2001 (I Survived #6): Volume 6
$5.99 Add to cartOn the day that shocks the world, one boy just wants to find his family. A powerful addition to the gripping I Survived series.
The only thing Lucas loves more than football is his Uncle Benny, his dad
- Series: I Survived #06
- Author: Tarshis, Lauren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 01, 2012
- ISBN10: 0545207002
- Language: English
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Ground Zero
$17.99 Add to cartThe instant #1 New York Times bestseller.
In time for the twentieth anniversary of 9/11, master storyteller Alan Gratz (Refugee) delivers a pulse-pounding and unforgettable take on history and hope, re
- Author: Gratz, Alan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 02, 2021
- ISBN10: 1338245759
- Language: English
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Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy’s Parade
$18.99 Add to cartFrom Caldecott Honor artist Melissa Sweet comes the perfect Thanksgiving Day picture book. Let’s have a parade!
Meet the master puppeteer who invented the first balloons for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day
- Author: Sweet, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: November 01, 2011
- ISBN10: 0547199457
- Language: English
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The Christmas Owl: Based on the True Story of a Little Owl Named Rockefeller
$18.99 Add to cartA New York Times bestseller (with a special sparkly cover)! Experience the beautiful story that captivated the country about a little owl found in the world’s most famous Christmas tree.
When Little … [more below]
- Author: Sterer, Gideon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 031629912X
- Language: English
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American Psycho
$18.00 Add to cartINTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER – In this modern classic, the acclaimed author of The Shards explores the incomprehensible depths of madness and captures the insanity of violence in our time or any other.
“A- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Ellis, Bret Easton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 06 1991
- ISBN10: 0679735771
- Language: English
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The Catcher in the Rye
$9.99 Add to cartThe “brilliant, funny, meaningful novel” (The New Yorker) that established J. D. Salinger as a leading voice in American literature–and that has instilled in millions of readers around the world a li… [more below]
- Author: Salinger, J. D.
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 01 1991
- ISBN10: 0316769487
- Language: English
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Gossip Girl: A Novel by Cecily Von Ziegesar
$12.99 Add to cartSerena van der Woodsen is back from boarding school, but is she still the Upper East Side’s It Girl? The wickedly funny first book in the #1 New York Times bestselling series that inspired the origina… [more below]
- Series: Gossip Girl #1
- Author: Von Ziegesar, Cecily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 05 2020
- ISBN10: 0316499102
- Language: English
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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
$28.99 Add to cartA PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick
The beloved American classic about a young girl’s coming-of-age at the turn of the twentieth century.
From the moment she entered the world, Francie needed to be
- Author: Smith, Betty
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: November 13, 2001
- ISBN10: 0060001941
- Language: English
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Twelve Patients: Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital (the Inspiration for the NBC Drama New Amsterdam)
$19.99 Add to cartIn the spirit of Oliver Sacks and the inspiration for the NBC drama New Amsterdam, this intensely involving memoir from a Medical Director of Bellevue Hospital looks poignantly at patients’ lives and … [more below]
- Author: Manheimer, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 02 2013
- ISBN10: 1455503878
- Language: English
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The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street
$19.99 Add to cartThe first book in the bestselling series that the New York Times Book Review hails as “delightful and heartwarming.”
The Vanderbeekers have always lived in the brownstone on 141st Street. It’s practica
- Series: Vanderbeekers #1
- Author: Glaser, Karina Yan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 03, 2017
- ISBN10: 0544876393
- Language: English
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The Butter Battle Book: (New York Times Notable Book of the Year)
$18.99 Add to cartThe Butter Battle Book, Dr. Seuss’s classic cautionary tale, introduces readers to the important lesson of respecting differences. The Yooks and Zooks share a love of buttered bread, but animosity br… [more below]
- Series: Classic Seuss
- Author: Dr Seuss
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: January 12 1984
- ISBN10: 0394865804
- Language: English
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What Was Ellis Island?
$7.99 Add to cartFrom 1892 to 1954, Ellis Island was the gateway to a new life in the United States for millions of immigrants. In later years, the island was deserted, the buildings decaying. Ellis Island was not res… [more below]
- Series: What Was…
- Author: Demuth, Patricia Brennan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: March 13 2014
- ISBN10: 044847915X
- Language: English
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Farmer Boy
$9.99 Add to cartThe second book in the treasured Little House series, Farmer Boy is Laura Ingalls Wilder’s beloved story of how her husband, Almanzo, grew up as a farmer boy far from the little house where Laura live
- Series: Little House #2
- Author: Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 08, 2008
- ISBN10: 0064400034
- Language: English
