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The Graveyard Book

The Graveyard Book
by Neil Gaiman
Published 2008 by HarperCollins

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780060530921

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Jacket Notes:
In his first full-length novel for middle-graders since the international bestseller "Coraline," Neil Gaiman introduces Bod, a boy who is the only living resident of a graveyard. Can a boy raised by ghosts face the wonders and terrors of the worlds of both the living and the dead? Nobody Owens, known to his friends as Bod, is a normal boy.... More...

Rapunzel's Revenge

Rapunzel's Revenge
by Shannon Hale
Published 2008 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9781599900704

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Once upon a time, in a land you only think you know, lived a little girl and her mother . . . or the woman she "thought" was her mother.Every day, when the little girl played in her pretty garden, she grew more curious about what lay on the other side of the garden wall .... More...

Hate That Cat

Hate That Cat
by Sharon Creech
Published 2008 by Joanna Cotler Books

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780061430923

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With plenty of poetry from Tennyson, Eliot, and Poe, along with a hilarious hero and one amazing surprise, Newbery Medalist Creech makes magic once again, in this narrative poem sequel to her acclaimed "Love That Dog." Jack Room 204--Miss Stretchberry February 25 Today the fat black cat
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Lincoln and His Boys

Lincoln and His Boys
by Rosemary Wells
Published 2008 by Candlewick Press (MA)

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780763637231

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Wells and Lynch deliver a warm, moving portrait of Abraham Lincoln told through the eyes of two of his sons, Willie and Tad. With evocative and engaging illustrations, this book presents a Lincoln not frozen in time, but accessible and utterly real.... More...

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