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1121) Ben 10: Mecha madness
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English
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"When Gwen discovers one of Steam Smythe's mecha-suits left behind in disrepair, she can't help but fix it back into working condition and test it out. While Ben may not approve, Gwen's new suit might be their best chance of stopping Steam Smythe and his army of mecha-creatures"--
1122) Lazos de sangre
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Español
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"Milly, Aubrey, and Jonah Story are cousins, but they barely know each another, and they've never even met their grandmother. Rich and reclusive, she disinherited their parents before they were born. So when they each receive a letter inviting them to work at her island resort for the summer, they're surprised... and curious. Their parents are all clear on one point--not going is not an option. This could be the opportunity to get back into Grandmother's...
1123) Riot in the night
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American adventure (Barbour) volume 18
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English
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Black people in Cincinnati are in danger due to racial prejudice. Louisa and Henry Lankford try to help warn their friends the Birneys.
1124) Trenfugiados
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Español
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After Juan, the youngest, comments about bringing food to school to donate to refugees, a group of cousins who are staying with their grandmother talk about what they know--or think they know--about such people, and express their sympathy.
1125) The challengers
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Galaxy Games volume 1
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English
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On his eleventh birthday, Ty Sato gets a star named for him by his Japanese cousins, and is recruited by aliens from the planet Mrendaria to help save them from galactic humiliation in the Galaxy Games. Includes author's notes about Japanese culture and language.
1126) The mysterious circus
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Hall family chronicles volume 7
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English
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With the help of a mysterious stranger and the magical gift he brought them from India, the Halls foil a new enemy's plan to build a Henry Thoreau theme park across from their home.
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Moko magic volume 1
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English
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When Misty moved from Trinidad to Brooklyn, she was not expecting to discover she is a moko jumbie spirit, that she and her cousins all have magic, and she certainly did not expect to discover a plot to capture magical power during the annual West IndianLabor Day parade.
1128) Grandpa's girls
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The little girl in this story loves to visit Grandpa's farm where she and her cousins run through the fields, swing out the bar loft window and feed crab apples to the Appaloosa in the corral. They explore the root cellar and tiptoe into Grandpa's secret room to look at memories from the past.
1130) No place for fairy tales
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Yuriel's poor neighborhood in Monterrey, Mexico, isn't a place where fairy tales happen. Yuriel and his cousin Azul work each day doing laundry to help their family make a living. So when Azul, a trans teen, decides she wants to mark her transition to womanhood with a quinceañera, Yuriel is sure it's an impossible dream. They don't have the money, and besides, Azul's father would never support her transition. But as an openly gay artist in a traditional...
1131) Back to before
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Eleven-year-old cousins Linny and Hilary find themselves transported back to their old Brooklyn neighborhood to a time just before Linny's mother died and Hilary's father left home.
1133) Vodník
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Sixteen-year-old Tomas and his Roma family left Slovakia because of mysterious attacks on his life when he was a child, but when they return, the same creatures of folklore begin to strike again and Tomas, aided by his cousin, will have to bargain with Death herself to set things right.
1135) Strange relations
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Fifteen-year-old Marne is excited to be able to spend her summer vacation in Hawaii, not realizing the change in her lifestyle it would bring staying with her aunt, seven cousins, and uncle who is a Chasidic rabbi.
1136) Mysha na more
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Russian
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In this title, Maisie enjoys packing her suitcase, then meeting Cyril at a busy station where they catch a train to the seaside. They have fun at the beach then write postcards to their friends before returning home.
1137) The guardian
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English
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In colonial Massachusetts in 1690, Josiah, Hope, and their cousin Rebecca overcome their differences and restore their friendship to form a "merry band."
1139) The American revolution
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American adventure (Barbour) volume 11
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English
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After witnessing the Boston Tea Party, Stephen Lankford and his cousin find themselves on opposite sides of the conflict between Patriots and Loyalists.