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Thesaurus Has a Secret
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Thesaurus Has a Secret

Anya Glazer | FICTION,  Oct 01, 2020

A charming picture book for young readers, especially dinosaur lovers, about the joy of sharing a good book.
The Maps of Memory: Return to Butterfly Hill
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The Maps of Memory: Return to Butterfly Hill

Marjorie Agosin | FICTION,  Oct 01, 2020

Unfortunately, this sequel does little to advance the story line Agosín created, and it misses an opportunity to teach young readers about Chilean history.
The Summoner

The Summoner

Victoria Bond | FICTION,  Sep 01, 2020

Readers who are unfamiliar with the first two novels in the series will miss some of the allusions to earlier events, though the book could stand alone. However, the full character arcs unfold beautifully over the course of the trilogy, one that has a place in any school library.

Being Toffee
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Being Toffee

Sarah Crossan | FICTION,  Aug 14, 2020

An emotional verse novel that addresses domestic violence, teen homelessness, and intergenerational friendship.
Ikenga

Ikenga

Nnedi Okorafor | FICTION,  Jul 01, 2020

Though violent at times, this fantasy novel will surely appeal to comic-book lovers and mystery-seekers alike, and would be an asset to any library.
The Magic Eraser
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The Magic Eraser

Aaron Starmer | FICTION,  Jun 01, 2020

With short chapters and large print, reluctant young readers will likely speed through this middle grade novel.
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