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My weirder-est school volume 10
Language
English
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A.J.'s class is going head-to-head against Dirk School in a charity softball game. The losing team must clean the winning school's toilet with a toothbrush! Mr. Ott, retired baseball pro, intends to lead Ella Mentry School to victory, but will his weird tactics actually make the team lose?
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Language
English
Description
From the Publisher: Mrs. Eva Marie Olinski is charged with appointing four students to represent her sixth-grade class in the Epiphany Middle School Academic Bowl competition. When these four students, calling themselves "The Souls, " go on to win the state Academic Bowl Championship, Mrs. Olinski begins to realize that these four students who appear to have little in common on the surface have been on a journey that interlocked their lives like pieces...
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Series
Nevermoor volume 1
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"A cursed child destined to die on her eleventh birthday is rescued and whisked away to a secret realm called Nevermoor and given the chance to compete for a place in a prestigious organization called the Wundrous Society"--
45) The crown
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Series
Language
English
Description
Events at the palace force Eadlyn to make an important--and impossible--choice, knowing that her Selection might not lead her to the fairytale ending her parents found.
Author
Series
Heidi Heckelbeck volume 3
Publisher
Little Simon
Language
English
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Heidi wants to win the Brewster Elementary cookie contest, but doesn't think through all the consequences of adding magic to her recipe.
48) Take the lead
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Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Gina Morales wants to win. It's her fifth season on The Dance Off, a top-rated network TV celebrity dance competition, and she's never even made it to the finals. When she meets her latest partner, she sees her chance. He's handsome, rippling with muscles, and he stars on the popular Alaskan wilderness reality show Living Wild. With his sexy physique and name recognition, she thinks he's her ticket to the finals--until she realizes they're being...
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Series
Flesh and false gods volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Three participants in the capital's annual gladiatorial games have more on their minds than just emerging at the top of this year's pile of corpses. Calla, a discarded princess, believes the only way to save her country is to eliminate the monarchy—starting with the usurper who took her throne. Exiled noble Anton just wants revenge on everyone from the king on down—and he wants Calla. Meanwhile, Crown Prince August rigs the games to ensure his...
50) Stateless
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Stella North is one of twelve young pilots competing in a 1937 air race meant to promote peace in Europe, but when one of her competitors is sabotaged, Stella races to determine who is capable of murder, and who might be the next victim.
51) The Jasad heir
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Series
Scorched throne volume 1
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
Ten years ago, the kingdom of Jasad burned. Its magic was outlawed. Its royal family murdered. At least, that's what Sylvia wants people to believe. The Heir of Jasad escaped the massacre, and she intends to stay hidden, especially from the armies of Nizahl that continue to hunt her people. But a moment of anger changes everything. When Arin, the Nizahl Heir, tracks a group of Jasadi rebels to her village, Sylvia accidentally reveals her magic --...
53) Don't blink!
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
A girl and her animal friends challenge the reader to a staring contest in this interactive picture book.
Author
Series
Rotten Richie tales volume 2
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Richie and his younger sister Trisha face off in a contest to see whose hobby is more challenging.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Zurika Damani is a naturally gifted violinist with a particular love for hip hop beats. But when you're part of a big Indian family, everyone has expectations, and those certainly don't include hip hop violin. After being rejected by Juilliard, Zuri's last hope is a contest judged by a panel of top tier college scouts. The only problem? This coveted competition happens to take place during Zuri's sister's extravagant wedding week. And Zuri has already...
56) Crowned
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First Simon Pulse paperback edition.
Physical Desc
290 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Presley loves the pageant world. She knows how to work the crowd and looks gorgeous in an evening gown. But really, she needs the pageant world -- for its scholarships and opportunities. The only thing standing in her way? Her archrival, Megan, who was practically born wearing a crown and sash. Megan may be the nastiest girl on the circuit, but she has one thing that Presley doesn't: connections. And she won't hesitate to use them. What happens when...
57) Worst in show
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
It's time for The Best Pet Monster in the World Competition and Albert can't wait to enter his very own monster, Sidney. But is sweet, well-behaved Sidney really the smelliest, dirtiest, most parasite-ridden monster of all?
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Language
English
Description
"Ten Americans have been carefully selected to Beta test a ground-breaking piece of spyware. FUSION can track anyone on earth. But does it work? For one contestant, an unassuming Boston librarian named Kaitlyn Day, the stakes are far higher than money, and her reasons for entering the test more personal than anyone imagines. When the timer hits zero, there will only be one winner"--
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Language
English
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For as long as he can remember, Curtis Pith has been obsessed with becoming a chef like Lucas Taylor, host of Super Chef. And Curtis has a secret: Taylor is actually his long-absent father. So when Taylor announces a kids-only season of Super Chef, Curtis finally sees his chance to meet his dad. But after Curtis wins a spot in the competition and arrives in New York to film the show, nothing goes as smoothly as he expected. It's all riding on the...
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Series
Camp Rolling Hills volume 3
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
234 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
As summer camp draws to a close, Blue and White teams compete in the Color Wars.
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