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"From the most Insta-worthy global backdrops to the best places to hang out and feel inspired with fellow travelers, #wanderlust presents a carefully curated selection of the hottest travel stories and spots. Popular Instagram travelers with huge followings come together to share their biggest travel tips and tricks, trendy destinations on their list, and more-this is where to go, what to see, what to do and why at a glance but without the endless...
2) To the ice
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"Three children go on a polar expedition in this thrilling adventure for newly independent readers-an epic story that blurs realism and imagination, illustrated in color throughout. An epic story set in a polar wilderness that blurs realism and imagination-fully illustrated for newly independent readers. Ida, Max and Jack go to the creek one winter's day. They play on an ice floe then find themselves floating away-all the way to the polar ice, with...
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"Union soldier John Chenneville suffered a traumatic head wound in battle. His recovery took the better part of a year as he struggled to regain his senses and mobility. By the time he returned home, the Civil War was over, but tragedy awaited. John's beloved sister and her family had been brutally murdered. Their killer goes by many names. He fought for the North in the late unpleasantness, and wore a badge in the name of the law. But the man John...
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Focus Features
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[2024]
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Jamie, an uninhibited free spirit lamenting yet another breakup with a girlfriend, decides to tag along on vacation with her shy friend Marian, who desperately needs to loosen up. Things quickly go awry when they accidentally rent the car some incompetent criminals are using for a drop. Pursued across state lines by goons, and aided by Jamie's ex, who is a cop, the two are oblivious to the happenings around them, their own developing feelings, and...
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When Olive misses a friend who recently moved away, her grandfather suggests writing a letter, and a little green envelope who has been longing to travel hopes it will finally get a chance to see the world and bring joy to someone. Includes a diagram that shows how to make your own envelope.
"Olive's friend has moved away, and Olive wishes she could visit her. A little green envelope, lost in the bottom of the desk drawer, knows how Olive feels....
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City spies volume 5
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IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 11
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"In this fifth installment in the New York Times bestselling series from Edgar Award winner James Ponti, the young group of spies take on New York City in another international adventure perfect for fans of Spy School and Mrs. Smith's Spy School for Girls. The City Spies head to the Big Apple when a credible threat is made to a young climate activist who is scheduled to speak in front of the upcoming United Nations General Assembly. With Rio acting...
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2023.
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"Quintus Shu'al, the world's only navigating fox, is in disgrace after guiding an expedition to its doom, leaving no survivors. One year later, Quintus is offered the chance to redeem himself: he will need to lead a motley, fractious team--both human and animal--all the way to the gates of Hell."--Amazon.
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"As always, Floyd Betts rides into town alone. He arrives for his father's funeral, but he is returning to Galveston, Texas, with two orphaned siblings he has rescued. Nellie, who is descended from a long line of witches, has visions from other people's minds. Hank, her impulsive younger brother, just wants to break out his outsized revolver. Along the way home, Floyd, Nellie, and Hank encounter a dubious traveling salesman, Professor Finn, and his...
10) The chaos grid
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"When mankind's attempts to control nature backfire, Texas descends into a wasteland. Storms rage and ravenous beasts roam the Outer Grid. The only safe havens rest inside the tech-obsessed domed cities. But when her parents are murdered inside the Plex City dome, seventeen-year-old Juniper Conway wants revenge. Ties to her extended family threaten to pull her back as she runs from city to city. The Plex is endangering its citizens by legalizing a...
11) The Miracle Club
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
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[2023]
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Set in 1967, a heartwarming film that follows the story of three generations of close friends, Lily, Eileen, and Dolly of Ballygar, a hard-knocks community in Dublin, who have one tantalizing dream: to win a pilgrimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes, that place of miracles that draws millions of visitors each year. When the chance to win presents itself, the women seize it. However, just before their trip, their old friend Chrissie arrives in...
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Last kids on Earth volume 9
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Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House, LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
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IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
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"The last kids may have escaped the forbidden fortress by the skin of their teeth, but there isn't much to celebrate. Thrull has what he needs to complete the Tower, Rezzoch will most certainly come to Earth, and the world as they know it will cease to exist. Except Jack's Cosmic Hand is now even more powerful than he realized, and it might just be able to stop the inevitable from happening. To get the answers he seeks, he'll need to travel farther...
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Paramount
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[2023]
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English
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The First Epic Movie comes with a hilariously fun beach adventure for the whole family! When timid Jersey crab Armen meets bold tourist sea crab, Ramona, it causes shell-shocking tension in the community. But when the duo is swept away by a storm, they embark on an epic journey to find a home. Their courage unites their families paving the way for great summers to come, Under the Boardwalk.
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Tfutza Publications
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[2023]
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English
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"Why is Kodiel so different from all the boys in the village? What is the secret his father has been keeping from him? And...can he possibly succeed in his mission? Will Kodiel survive Larius' ambush? Who is Omri really - friend or enemy? Follow our hero as he battles forces of evil in a quest to redeem his birthright."--
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
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[2024]
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The live-action Christmas musical adventure for the entire family weaves classic Christmas melodies with humor, faith, and new pop songs in a retelling of the greatest story ever told, the story of Mary and Joseph and the birth of Jesus.
17) El gran viaje
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Serie Narrativa) volume 302
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Galaxia Gutenberg
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noviembre de 2022.
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Español
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"Un hombre obsesionado por la invisibilidad realiza, a comienzos del siglo xxi, el mismo viaje en barco que hicieron sus abuelos a mediados del siglo pasado en su viaje de novios. En la Patagonia conocieron a una mujer singular, Graciela Pavic, cuya misteriosa historia encierra un doloroso secreto. Pero el origen de su historia se remonta a la gran aventura de otro viaje, no menos misterioso, habido en el siglo xvi y destinado a cumplir un plan secreto...
18) Next stop
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Random House Graphic
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[2024]
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English
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Pia is a soft-spoken middle schooler whose life is turned upside down after the loss of her younger brother, followed by her parents' decision to move to a new town. In an effort to get her mind off of the troubles at home, Pia goes on a bus tour with a family friend, stopping at weird and wacky roadside attractions. The final destination: a mysterious underground lake. The locals say it has magical powers; Pia won't admit she believes in it, but...
20) Amore mio
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Distrib Films
Pub. Date
[2024]
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Français
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Still in shock from the sudden death of her husband, Lola makes a snap decision to flee the funeral with her 7-year-old son and sister, Margaux. As the impromptu escapade turns into a road trip through France, the long-estranged sisters are forced to contend with each other's clashing personalities. The responsible and reliable Margaux bristles against Lola₂s bohemian spontaneity, while the long hours on the road soon resurface unhealed wounds....