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Timothy Goes to School volume 2
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All of Fritz's messes conveniently get blamed on the Mess Fairy. This arrangement works out great for Fritz until he accidentally splatters paint on Timothy's treasured collection of shells. Fritz feels bad and decides it's time that he begins to own up to all the messes he has caused and pledges do his very best to clean them up. / The children enjoy a day of games and races at the school picnic. No one cares if they win or lose. No one except Claude...
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My Friend Rabbit volume 13
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When Jasper doesn't know the answer to a seemingly simple question, Mouse becomes convinced that Jasper's mind must have frozen in the cold. Jasper, meanwhile, uses patience, experimentation and finally some help from his friends via a good old-fashioned hop-think, and is finally able to solve the mystery. / When Thunder figures out a good way to get unstuck from the knothole, he's rewarded by success and a new "horn ring." Then, feeling confident...
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Timothy Goes to School volume 9
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Charles' mom and dad tell him how much he's growing, and he can't wait to get to school to share the big news with his friends. When Mrs. Jenkins' students display full-size cut-outs of themselves, it's clear that Charles is the smallest in the class. Charles soon learns that "smallest" is a relative term when Doris, the biggest in the class, shares her woes of being the smallest in her family. / Yoko is granted permission from her mother to take...
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Jim Henson's Dog City volume 6
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Eliot Shag's inspiration for his next Ace Hart adventure comes from his television repair man who's nostalgic for the good ole days for radio. Ace Hart's latest case is to solve the murders at WFIDO radio before the soap opera " It's a Dog's Life" loses all of it's stars. Little does Ace suspect that the clues to catching the dastardly criminal lie in the "sound of radio". Stay tuned dear listeners as we uncover together the "whodunnit" .
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George and Martha volume 12
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It's time for the annual Happy Palms Costume Ball and this year George and Martha are determined to win first prize. Their fantasies of being Columbus and Queen Isabella, Romeo and Juliet and George and Martha Washington all fizzle, but they carry the day by going as each other. / A scorching hot day in Happy Palms has George and Martha's nerves frayed and tempers flaring. Nosy neighbor Penny thinks she has a solution, but she turns out to be all...
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Franklin volume 9
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Franklin and Fox set out to build a robot that can perform any task they command. After realizing their project was a bit over-ambitious, the two young inventors alter their design so they can still impress all their friends. / After recovering Dad's lost keys, Franklin decides to put his detective talents to work for his friends and neighbours. He proves to be a bright young sleuth, but can he solve the mysterious case of the missing baseball?
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Nancy Drew volume 9
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Returning George's equipment one day at DTV, Nancy stumbles upon a dishonest matchmaking scheme.
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Braceface volume 6
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Since their breakup, Sharon and Alden haven't seen much of each other. She thinks they're still friends - but what does it mean when he invites everyone else but her to join his pick-up hockey game? With step-by-step help from a teen magazine article, Sharon tries get back in the "Friend Zone" - and only succeeds in confusing and alienating Alden. So Sharon gives up on Alden and junks the "expert advice" - only to have fate intervene in an unexpected...
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Jacob Two-Two volume 3
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While searching for his lost house key, Jacob tumbles into the school lost and found box, where he is promptly claimed by dastardly school janitor Leo Louse. Leo declares 'finders keepers' and puts Jacob to work as his personal servant. While prying old gum wads from the bottom of desks, Jacob plots to turn the tables on his 'keeper'.
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Franklin volume 10
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Franklin spoils Bear's tree fort surprise when he blabs an entrusted secret to Fox. Now, Bear does not want to share anything with Franklin, including his friendship. Franklin's best efforts to set things right are unsuccessful until he learns the importance of saying, "sorry." / A devastating fire at Mr. Mole's store leaves Franklin worried about fire safety in his own home. When Franklin's methods of fire prevention get a little out-of-hand,...
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6Teen volume 10
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An innocent trip to Albatross and Finch goes horribly wrong when Caitlin falls in love with a pricey beaded halter top – and gossips to Jen about Tricia in the change rooms. Unaware that Tricia is in the next stall over, Caitlin falls prey to her frienemy's plan for retaliation – when Tricia plants the aforementioned halter in Caitlin's shopping bag! A mortified Caitlin is charged with shoplifting – banned from the store, and thrown in the mall...
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6Teen volume 1
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Caitlin cheats on her hairdresser – and ends up paying the price with a really heinous haircut! When she tries to hide her hideous-ness from her new boyfriend, he gets the wrong impression and thinks that SHE cheated on HIM – and dumps her in the process! When Caitlin confronts him, they get it all straightened out… but having spotted his bacne, Caitlin decides SHE can't live with HIS imperfections and breaks up with him. Meanwhile, the guys...
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Braceface volume 13
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An eighth grade overnight camping trip meets The Blair Witch Project Meets Survivor.Maria and Sharon are upset when they learn that Nina has been assigned to their team. How will they possibly survive in the wilderness, let alone win the race, with her around? While Brock, Alden and Connor set out to prove that boys have more of what it takes to win at the survival game, Maria and Sharon do everything they can to overcome their biggest obstacle -...
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Jacob Two-Two volume 9
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An off limits portable and the sudden appearance of a muscle-bound supply teacher with a strange monotone accent adds up to Jacob being the 'chosen one' who is destined to save all of mankind from some terrible future fate.
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Franklin volume 12
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It's Christmas time and Franklin and his friends all agree to contribute a "gently used" toy of their own to a needy child. However, Franklin finds that, for one reason or another, he can't part with any of his toys and settles on a rusty old broken toy truck. / Franklin would rather spend the day playing with his friends than helping his Granny clean her attic. After all, Grannies are not fun. They don't know anything about flying a kite or throwing...
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Franklin volume 4
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Franklin takes pains to be the perfect host to his friend Bear in their very first sleep over. However, it looks like it will all end prematurely as Bear gets a strange tummy ache. / Everyone creates costumes for the big party that will end with a walk through Mr. Mole's "Haunted House" - alone! Everyone knows Franklin's best friend Bear is the bravest of them all but the big question is who's going to be the "scaredy-cat". Franklin has a secret...
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Braceface volume 10
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When Alyson's firefighter dad rescues Connor from a fire at LifeCycles, the two are brought closer by the trauma. This irritates Nina, who wants Alyson to focus on her role as "dresser" at Nina's dance recital. But when Alyson keeps seeking out Connor's company, Nina makes Alyson choose - it's her or the "losers" Alyson chooses Connor and the girls - to Sharon and Maria's dismay. They didn't ask for this cling-on! Nina pulls a stunt to humiliate Sharon...
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Timothy Goes to School volume 3
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Yoko's mother is coming to Hilltop School to perform a Japanese Tea Ceremony for "In the Spotlight." Yoko happily accepts Nora's help with all the preparations for the big event. A clash of cultures develops when Nora tries to infuse the sacred rituals of a Japanese Tea Ceremony with the fun and games of a home-style tea party. / Fritz has learned a new magic trick and reveals the secret behind the illusion to his good friend Timothy. When Grace...
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My Friend Rabbit volume 10
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Mouse wants to tell a story, but thanks to a swarm of noisy bees that are buzzing around Edweena, his friends can't hear him! They try ignoring the bees, then quieting them, and finally they try to get the bees to leave - but they ultimately solve the problem by looking at the situation from the bees' point of view. / When Rabbit invents a kite-like 'flighty-fly', Mouse is keen to play with it. But when he tries to fly it, he's almost carried up,...
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6Teen volume 8
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Nikki's sales pull sucks, and Chrissy's Manager-of-the-Month award is on the line. If she can't pull Nikki up to speed, she'll never get the title she's longed for. So she tries a little reverse psychology. By giving Nikki the Employee-of-the-Month award with all its perks, Chrissy attempts to turn her in to a full blown Khaki Barn disciple. Nikki finds herself getting sucked in with promises of a little respect (for once) and a gorgeous employee...
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