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Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The Joneses have just won the Great Montgomery Book Emporium in a contest, and it's every book lover's dream! The pull of a lever calls forth a room full of marvelous wonders--from the Room of Woodland tales with its squirrels and mice, to the rocket ship in the Room of Space Adventures, and the aquarium ceiling in the Room of Ocean Tales. But there is more to the Emporium than its thousands of books in extravagant displays. In fact, the previous...
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
All of Westview is excited when teen idol Starr Silveira arrives to film an episode of her television show, but when contest winners start receiving letters asking them to return their valuable show memorabilia, sleuths-in-training Milo and Jazz suspect a scam.
83) King Con
Author
Series
Publisher
Legacy Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Test your detective skills with these funny, fast-paced whodunits, with Bill the Warthog hot on the trail of the Big Pig, a master criminal who is scamming all the kids in town. Each solution comes from the Bible.
Author
Series
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"On the streets of Creije four crooks know just how much magic they need up their sleeve to survive. Tavia, a busker ready to pack up her dark-magic wares, will do anything to put her crimes behind her. Wesley grew up on the streets and seeks to have the entire realm kneel before him. Karam spends her days watching over the city's worst criminals and her nights in the fighting rings, making a deadly name for herself. Saxony, a resistance fighter hiding...
85) City of spells
Author
Series
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"After learning that Zekia is helping the Kingpin of her own free will, Tavia, Saxony, and Karam flee to Saxony's home to rebuild their rebellion. Meanwhile, trapped in the Kingpin's darkness, Wesley must fight against the deadly magic that invades his mind and find a way back to his friends before it is too late. As the Kingpin's dark magic spreads and his army conquers Creije, these friends have to decide just how far they will go-- and how much...
Author
Series
Curse workers ; 1-3
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Cassel Sharpe comes from a family of curse workers, people who have the power to change emotions, memories, and luck with the slightest touch of their hands. And since curse work is illegal, they're also all criminals. Many become mobsters and con artists, but not Cassel. He doesn't have magic, so he's an outsider, the straight kid in a crooked family--except for the small detail that he killed his best friend, Lila, three years ago.
87) The con code
Author
Publisher
Swoon Reads
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"By day, seventeen-year-old Fiona Spangler runs small cons for her ritzy prep-school classmates, getting them out of tests and forging fake hall passes. But by night, Fiona joins her dad on riskier heists - stealing back the clue-filled forgeries her mom scattered across the country before she disappeared. Fiona desperately hopes that her mother will be waiting at the end of the scavenger hunt she left behind. And they are so close. Just three more...
Author
Series
Mob psycho 100 ; 2
Publisher
Dark Horse Manga
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A cult is starting to form ... around Mob! While Mezato tries to dig up info on the shy but powerful psychic for the school paper, Mob gets tricked into an abduction plot designed to force the Body Building Club into a fight with the delinquents from their rival school. But when the other school's 'secret leader' Teru turns out to be a fellow superhuman, it's going to be a massive but one-sided fight ... because super or not, Mob refuses to use his...
Author
Publisher
Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Pub. Date
[1967]
Language
English
Description
Julius: A homeless, fifteen-year-old New York City boy is sent by the Children's Aid Society to Brookville, Wisconsin, where his hard work and heroism win him a chance to make his own fortune.
Store boy: Anxious to help his widowed mother meet the greedy landlords demand for the full mortgage payment, sixteen-year-old Ben Barclay finds employment as a secretary to a real estate agent in 1870's New York City, and through honesty, good character, and...
90) Forks and hope
Author
Series
Snarked ; 1
Publisher
KaBoom!
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The Red Queen's children, Princess Scarlett and her baby brother Rusty, set out in search of the missing Red King with the help of their guides the Walrus and the Carpenter.
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