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Enigma Girls: How Ten Teenagers Broke Ciphers, Kept Secrets, and Helped Win World War II (Scholastic Focus). by Fleming, Candace;
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Desert danger : Tim Jackson, North Africa WWII / by Eldridge, Jim,1944-;
Tim Jackson's story of his experiences in North Africa during World War II.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; World War, 1939-1945;
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Who's a goose? / by Stuart, Scott(Children's author);
In rhyming Bruce and Bill explore the world of collective animal nouns--and try to avoid being eaten by a fox.
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Animal fiction.; Stories in rhyme.; Picture books.; Geese; Foxes; Animals; English language;

The light jar / by Thompson, Lisa(Lisa Anne),1973-;
Nate and his mother are escaping from his emotionally abusive step-father, Gary, but the run-down and abandoned cottage in the woods that his mother takes them to does not seem like much of a refuge; but when his mother goes off to buy provisions and does not come back Nate is left alone (except for his imaginary friend Sam) and afraid--until a mysterious girl trying to solve the clues of a long-ago treasure hunt turns up.LSC
Subjects: Mothers and sons; Stepfathers; Psychological abuse; Imaginary companions; Friendship; Dysfunctional families; Treasure troves;

How not to be a vampire slayer / by Birchall, Katy.;
Eleven-year-old Maggie Helsby lives at the edge of Skeleton Woods, which is inhabited by a coven of vampires; she is descended from a line of vampire slayers, but she likes the vampires (especially her friend Sharptooth Shadow) and they have a common foe--the mayor, who wants to destroy the Woods and build himself a golf course.
Subjects: Paranormal fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Vampire fiction.; Vampires; Friendship; Adventure and adventurers;

The Bad Guys in superbad / by Blabey, Aaron.;
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Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Animals; Heroes; Supervillains;

Twig / by Parker, Aura.;
Heidi the stick insect has trouble making friends on her first day of school because no one can find her.LSC
Subjects: Stick insects; First day of school; Friendship; Schools;

Out / by George, Angela May; Swan, Owen(Illustrator);
The story of a girl who is forced to flee from her war-torn country to start anew in a safe country.LSC
Subjects: Refugees; Immigrants;

Bonnie & Ben rhyme again / by Fox, Mem,1946-; Horacek, Judy.;
Siblings Bonnie and Ben impress Skinny Doug with their ability to recite nursery rhymes.LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Brothers and sisters; Nursery rhymes;

The magnificent tree / by Bland, Nick,1973-; King, Stephen Michael.;
Bonny and Pop are bursting with ideas for inventions and projects. When they agree that they need to invent something that will keep the beautiful birds from flying away, each comes up with an idea for a tree.LSC
Subjects: Fathers and daughters; Inventors; Birds; Trees;
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