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2) Slacker
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When eighth-grader Cameron Boxer creates the Positive Action Group at school he intends it as a diversion to fool his parents, teachers, and sister into letting him continue to concentrate on his video-gaming--but before he knows it other kids are taking it seriously, and soon he finds himself president of the P.A.G., and involved in community service, so the boy who never cared about anything is now the center of everything, whether he likes it or...
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Dedicated slacker Cameron Boxer thinks he has found gamer heaven: playing video games online for an audience (and money); but the Positive Action Group (the club he created to keep his parents off his back) keeps getting in the way with meetings and fund-raisers for worthy causes, and his friends keep turning to him for plans and girlfriend advice, plus Elvis the beaver is back chewing on the back wall--and all Cameron wants to do is to conquer the...
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Since her mother died, twelve-year-old Lily has struggled to care for her severely autistic half-brother, Adam, in their Miami home, but she is frustrated and angry because her oncologist step-father, Don, expects her to devote her time to Adam, and is unwilling to admit that Adam needs professional help--but when Adam bonds with a young dolphin with cancer Lily is confronted with another dilemma: her family or the dolphin's freedom.
7) Landfall
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It has been many moons since Star received his starfire power, and now he will face his toughest challenge yet. Star is gravely injured, and Nightwing the Destroyer vows to make a pact with whoever brings him the black yearling--dead or alive. As Nightwing amasses an army to destroy him and all of Anok, Star must act fast. But as the threat of war looms, Star wonders if the current peace among the united pegasi is strong enough to survive.
10) I'll do it later
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Max avoids doing her chores until her mother tells her they must be done before she can go skating. Includes suggested learning activities.
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Miss Martin agrees to lend Caillou a preschool book, as long as he takes good care of it. Caillou says he will, but when he gets home he realizes that he no longer has the book. He must have lost it! With Daddy?s help, Caillou finds a way to fix his mistake. Caillou learns what it means to be responsible.
12) The escape
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Estrella is a filly, daughter of the lead mare, one of a shipment of horses bound for the new world, but when the ship is becalmed and the horses are dropped overboard to lighten the load, Estrella finds that it is up to her to lead the herd to land and safety.
13) No es mi culpa!
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When he is called to the principal's office, George hurries to explain that other people were to blame for the many things that went wrong during the day, from his late arrival to the escape of some mice.
Al ser llamado a la oficina de la directora, George se apresura a explicar que otra gente tiene la culpa por las muchas cosas que pasaron mal durante el día, desde su llegada atrasada al escape de algunos ratones de su jaula.
15) The pencil
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"Susan and her sister, Rebecca, love watching their mother write letters to people in other camps. Their mother has one precious pencil, and she keeps it safe in her box for special things. One afternoon, Anaana leaves the iglu to help a neighbour, and Susan, Rebecca, and their brother Peter are left with their father. They play all their regular games but are soon out of things to do--until Ataata brings out the pencil! As Susan draws and draws,...
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En el cuarto libro de la serie Unicorn Diaries de la exitosa autora Rebecca Elliott, los mejores amigos Iris y Jocoso intentan animar a Greta, una princesa aburrida. Pero Greta quiere hacer algo más que jugar: ¡quiere volar! Entonces Iris le concede el deseo y le da los poderes mágicos de la reina de los duendes. Pero cuando las cosas comienzan a írseles de los CASCOS, ¿podrán los unicornios encontrar una manera de arreglar los desastres...
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