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2023 Summer Reading Challenge: Read A Book With A Human Who Doesn't Look Or Live Like You
Children's Fantasy Books
Children's Fantasy Books
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A girl, Zoey, and her cat, Sassafras, use science experiments to help a dragon with a problem.
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"Libby hosts a puppy party for her friends and their dogs. With the help of her friend Rosa and little brother, Libby decorates, stuffs goody bags and bakes delicious cupcakes. But when they realize they've forgotten an important ingredient, they use science to solve the problem just in the nick of time"--
13) Nick and Tesla's solar-powered showdown: a mystery with sun-powered gadgets you can make yourself
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[2016]
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"Super-smart kid inventors Nick and Tesla Holt have outsmarted crooks, spies, and kidnappers, but now it's time to crack their biggest mystery yet: where the heck are their parents? With the help of their eccentric Uncle Newt, the twins trace the clues to their missing Mom and Dad, scientists working on solar-power research for a clandestine government project. They'll need all their wits, along with an assortment of homemade gadgets, to outsmart...
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2010, ©2009
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Part inventor, part daredevil, Scab McNally is determined to let nothing get in the way of convincing his parents to let him buy a dog--especially his "smart times ten" twin sister, Isabelle. He'll use his new invention, a sister-repellent spray, to earn enough for the dog. But a broken bottle of the megastinky concoction brings major disaster.
15) The Pox party
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Various diaries, letters, and other manuscripts chronicle the experiences of Octavian, a young African American, from birth to age sixteen, as he is brought up as part of a science experiment in the years leading up to and during the Revolutionary War. It sounds like a fairy tale. He is a boy dressed in silks and white wigs and given the finest of classical educations. Raised by a group of rational philosophers known only by numbers, the boy and his...
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[2022]
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"Once you've learned how to make a volcano at home, it's time to teach Grandma what to do! But what happens when you don't remember the right ingredients? Work together with Grandma to create the best at-home volacno ever, with a few tips and tricks from the experts--kids!"--
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