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The 39 clues. Main series volume 9
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Throughout the hunt for the 39 Clues, Amy and Dan have encountered some of the darkest aspects of history... and had to deal with the role their family played. But are they ready for the truth? In this thrilling ninth installment, Amy and Dan hit the high seas as they follow the trail of some infamous ancestors to track down a long lost treasure. However, the real prize isn't hidden in a chest. It's the discovery of the Madrigals' most dangerous secret...
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Unforgettable Logan Foster volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollins
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Logan, an undersized twelve-year-old orphan with a photographic memory and no filter, discovers that his foster parents are superheroes in grave danger and only Logan's highly logical mind can save them.
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Audacity Jones volume 1
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In 1910, Audacity Jones is an eleven-year-old orphan living a monotonous life at Miss Maisie's School for Wayward Girls, and wondering why nothing exciting ever happens--but when the mysterious Commodore Crutchfield whisks her away to Washington D.C., she finds herself involved in a sinister and dangerous plot against the president of the United States.
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Infernal devices volume 1
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When sixteen-year-old orphan Tessa Fell's older brother suddenly vanishes, her search for him leads her into Victorian-era London's dangerous supernatural underworld, and when she discovers that she herself is a Downworlder, she must learn to trust the demon-killing Shadowhunters if she ever wants to learn to control her powers and find her brother.
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Publisher
Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
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269 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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On an island where one child is delivered each year while the eldest is taken away, nine children live under the leadership of new elder Jinny, who trains the latest newcomer and wonders what will happen when her own departure occurs.
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A series of unfortunate events volume 4
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2000
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194 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Description
Accidents, evil plots, and general misfortune abound when, in their continuing search for a home, the Beaudelaire orphans are sent to live and work in a sinister lumber mill.
10) Raising Lumie
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Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2020.
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Newly orphaned and living with the half sister she hardly knows, twelve-year-old Olive rediscovers her hope when she starts training a guide dog puppy.
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2015.
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"In 1859, eleven-year-old Nell goes to live with her aunt, Kate Warne, the first female detective for Pinkerton's National Detective Agency. Nell helps her aunt solve cases, including a mystery surrounding Abraham Lincoln, and the mystery of what happened to Nell's own father" --
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Monsters of Rookhaven volume 1
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
319 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
When two orphans break through the magic shield that is keeping an extraordinary family of monsters safe from those who would do them harm, they are all put in grave danger.
15) Defy the stars
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Constellation trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
503 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Teenaged soldier Noemi and an enemy robot, Abel, who is programmed to obey her commands, set out on an interstellar quest to save her home planet, Earth colony Genesis.
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Boxcar children volume 33
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The Boxcar Children are helping out at a pizzeria. The pizzeria is run by their old friends the Piccolos, whove been having lots of troubles keeping their business going. Working at the little restaurant is so much fun, but the children wonder . . . is someone deliberately trying to shut down Piccolos Pizzeria?
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Fifteen-year-old Miss Penelope Lumley, a recent graduate of the Swanburne Academy for Poor Bright Females, is hired as governess to three young children who have been raised by wolves and must teach them to behave in a civilized manner quickly, in preparation for a Christmas ball.
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Series
A series of unfortunate events volume 6
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
259 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Description
The woeful saga of the Baudelaire orphans continues as evil Count Olaf discovers their whereabouts at Esme Squalor's seventy-one bedroom penthouse and concocts a new plan for stealing their family fortune.
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Wilma Tenderfoot volume 3
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
351, 16 pages ; 20 cm.
Description
Amateur detective Wilma Tenderfoot and her dog Pickle find a key that will supposedly lead to a treasure guarded by a dangerous ghost.
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