Korman, Gordon.
Summary: After unscrupulous collector S. Wendell Palamino cons him out of a valuable baseball card, sixth-grader Griffin Bing puts together a band of misfits to break into Palomino's heavily guarded store and steal the card back, planning to use the money to finance his father's failing invention, the SmartPick fruit picker.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2008
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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Korman 2008Korman, Gordon.
Summary: Accused of ruining a champion dog's career after an unfortunate incident at a mall show, Luthor is sent to the pound, prompting a skeptical Griffin to hatch a daring plan involving a sinister saboteur, a reclusive trainer, and large supply of red dye.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2012
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KORGordon, Roderick.
Summary: When Will Burrows and his friend Chester embark on a quest to find Will's archaeologist father, who has inexplicably disappeared, they are led to a labyrinthine world underneath London, full of sinister inhabitants with evil intentions toward "Topsoilers" like Will and his father.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chicken House/Scholastic 2008
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC GORLa Fevers, R. L. (Robin L.)
Summary: Twelve-year-old Theo uses arcane knowledge and her own special talent when she encounters two secret societies, one sworn to protect the world from ancient Egyptian magic and one planning to harness it to bring chaos to the world, both of which want a valuable artifact stolen from the London museum for which her parents work.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2007
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Summary: "Welcome to Miss Qiunzella Thiskwin Penniquiqul Thistle Crumpet's Camp for Hardcore Lady Types. The five scouts of Roanoke cabin--Jo, April, Molly, Mal, and Ripley--love their summers at camp. They get to hang out with their best friends, earn Lumberjane scout badges, annoy their no-nonsense counselor Jen. and go on supernatural adventures. That last one? A pretty normal occurrence at Miss...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2017
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Summary: On a cross-country vacation with their parents, twins Coke and Pepsi, soon to be thirteen, fend off strange assassins as they try to come to terms with their being part of a top-secret government organization known as The Genius Files.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2011
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC GUTHennesy, Carolyn.
Summary: Thirteen-year-old Pandy is hauled before Zeus and given six months to gather all of the evils that were released when the box she brought to school as her annual project was accidentally opened.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Children's Books 2008
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Summary: "Old Mouse City is in an uproar. The most precious artifact in the mouseum -- the Stone of Fire -- has been stolen! Geronimo Stiltonoot and his cavemouse friend Hercule Poirat are on the case. It's up to them to retrieve the stone from the ferocious Tiger Khan and his band of fearsome felines!"--Page [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2013
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED STIStewart, Trenton Lee.
Summary: After passing a series of mind-bending tests, four children are selected for a secret mission that requires them to go undercover at the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened, where the only rule is that there are no rules.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2007
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FICTION SteMebus, Scott.
Summary: Thirteen-year-old Rory discovers a spirit world that thrives alongside his contemporary New York City, filled with fantastical creatures and people from the city's colorful past who have become gods and goddesses and who have chosen Rory to perform a dangerous mission.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2008
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MEBPatterson, James
Summary: After the mutant Erasers abduct the youngest member of their group, the "birdkids," who are the result of genetic experimentation, take off in pursuit and find themselves struggling to understand their own origins and purpose.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2005
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC PATJoyce, William
Summary: Nicholas St. North, a daredevil swordsman seeking treasure in the fiercely guarded village of Santoff Claussen finds, instead, the great wizard Ombric Shalazar and a battle against the Nightmare King and his evil Fearlings--a battle Nicholas can win only if he finds five other Guardians in time.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2011
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC JOYBarshaw, Ruth McNally.
Summary: Eleven-year-old Ellie McDoodle illustrates her sketchbook with chronicles of her adventures and mishaps while camping with her cousins, aunt, and uncle.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Children's Books 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BARRiley, James
Summary: "When long-dead magical creatures are discovered all around the world, each with a buried book of magic, the governments of the world want to unlock the power the books, but need the help of kids to harness the magical power"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2019
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC RILMull, Brandon
Summary: When fifth-graders Nate, Summer, Trevor, and Pigeon meet the owner of the new candy store in town and are given a magical candy that endows them with super powers, they find that along with its benefits there are also dangerous consequences.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Shadow Mountain 2007