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Gaia Girls: Enter the Earth (Gaia Girls)
by Lee Welles  
Powells.com Staff Pick Gaia Girls: Enter the Earth does an excellent job interweaving an extremely entertaining story plot with the all-important message that human beings are threads in Earth's incredible web of life and that our actions have planetary consequences...
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Enter the Earth (Gaia Girls)
by Lee Welles Publisher Comments Elizabeth Angier was happy to be at the end of the school year. She thought her summer on the family farm would be full of work and play with her best friend, Rachel, and her other best friend, her dog, Maizey. However, Elizabeth didn't anticipate the...
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Francesca and the Magic Bike
by Cynthia Nugent
Publisher Comments A girl, a bike, a dog, and a near-impossible quest are the makings of this vibrant juvenile novel by celebrated children's book illustrator Cynthia Nugent. After the death of her mother, ten-year-old Francesca arrives on a Greyhound bus to live with her...
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Gaia Girls: Way of Water (Gaia Girls)
by Lee Welles Publisher Comments National Radio Tour, Whole Foods Markets Tour. Interactive website contains puzzles, movie, blog and tips to help Gaia. Curriculum guide and support materials....
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Riddle in the Mountain
by Daryl Burkhard Synopsis Celtic mythology and the American West combine to create an unusual, well-researched, and fast-paced adventure....
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The Silver Door
by Terry Griggs
Publisher Comments A delusional ghost, a mischievous book, and the hapless Olivier keep things humming in this second entry in the Cat's Eye Corner series. The story begins with our hero, Olivier, examining his discovery from his last adventure (as related in Cat's Eye...
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Nobody Particular: One Woman's Fight to Save the Bays; The Diane Wilson Story
by Molly Bang Publisher Comments Acclaimed graphic artist Molly Bang brings Diane Wilson's story to life in striking pictures. A vivid companion to An Unreasonable Woman. Diane Wilson lived a fairly ordinary life as a commercial shrimper and mother until she learned that she lived...
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No Place
by Kay Haugaard Publisher Comments Having no place to play in their run-down inner city neighborhood, twelve-year-old Arturo and the other children in his sixth-grade class decide to turn a vacant lot into a playground. At first even Arturo thinks his idea might be stupid. His brother and...
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Runt: Story of a Boy
by V. M. Caldwell Publisher Comments When Runt's mother dies, he’s sent to live with his older sister Helen, whom he hasn’t seen in years, not since she ran away. Avoiding the dreary trailer he now shares with Helen and her creepy boyfriend Cole, Runt spends his days rambling...
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Wild Science: Amazing Encounters Between Animals and the People Who Study Them
by Victoria Miles
Publisher Comments Wild Science profiles ten world-renowned animal scientists, revealing how they decided to become researchers, the stories behind their fascinating jobs, and scientific information about the animals they study. Containing beautiful full-color photos and...
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Healing Time of Hickeys
by Karen Rivers
Publisher Comments Haley Andromeda is 16, and in her last year of high school (The Greatest Year of My Life, or TGYML). Haley likes to think she's just a normal girl, plagued with all the normal doubts of a too-smart-for-her-own-good, slightly hypochondriac, hickey-prone...
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The $66 Summer
by John Armistead Publisher Comments More than anything else, George Harrington wants a motorcycle. He works in his grandmother's store in Obadiah, Alabama, trying to save enough money for the precious bike. Esther Garrison works at the store, too, trying to earn money for a dream of her...
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Still There, Clare
by Yvonne Prinz
Publisher Comments Clare has 13-year-old problems — a crush on her gym teacher, an issue with her underdeveloped breasts, well meaning but clueless parents, and, oh, an imaginary friend named Elsa. The lonely daughter of two career-track lawyers, Clare invented Elsa...
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Mouse Woman and the Mischief Makers
by Christie Harris
Publisher Comments Originally published between in 1978, these legends of the Haida people of British Columbia feature the wise and enterprising Mouse Woman, a narnauk (supernatural human/animal shape-shifter) who takes the form of both a mouse and a grandmother. Mouse...
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All the Way to Mexico
by Norma Charles
Publisher Comments Jacob Armstrong is 12 and he’s on a honeymoon. The honeymoon is his mother’s. Accompanying them are her new husband, Fred Finkle, and Fred’s annoying kids, ten-year-old Barney and eight-year-old Sam, and Jacob’s rebellious 15-year-...
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Adrift
by Julie Burtinshaw
Publisher Comments At fourteen, teenager Jack Garrett finds himself living in an unhappy household. His mother is acting strangely, retreating to bed, refusing to cook and pleading for time alone. Meanwhile, his father buries himself in his work and makes excuses for her...
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How I Feel: A Book about Diabetes
by Michael Olson
Synopsis When Michael Olson's seven-year-old brother Steven came down with juvenile diabetes, Michael and his family was shocked to find out how little information was available to help explain the disease to a child. Michael, who was in third grade at the time...
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Too Old for This, Too Young for That: Your Survival Guide for the Middle-School Years
by Harriet Sl Mosatche
Synopsis Quizzes, stories, surveys, and activities for middle schoolers addressing such issues as physical and emotional changes, connecting with friends and family, setting goals, and handling peer pressure....
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School Power: Study Skills Strategies for Succeeding in School (Dream It! Do It!)
by Jeanne Shay Schumm
Synopsis This edition covers everything from getting organized to taking notes, preparing speeches, writing papers, and using computers, the Internet, and email to help with school projects and research. Exciting graphics and straight-talk style make it inviting...
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Kid's Guide To Social Action - Expanded and Updated (Rev 98 Edition)
by Barbara A. Lewis
Synopsis Newly revised, expanded, and updated, this award-winning guide includes everything kids need to make a difference in the world, from inspiring true stories to fill-out forms and up-to-date resources. The book includes step-by-step instructions for...
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