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Twig looked around. Just then an amber shaft of afternoon sunlight poked through the clouds and slanted its way across the river, illuminating the jewel-like blossoms and fern fronds on the riverbank. The whole world seemed bathed in gold. The sun slanted down some more, and Twig blinked.Something caught his eye. Twig sat up, looking more closely. It glinted in the mud and sand where water had eroded the riverbank.It was perfect. It seemed to glow, smooth and flawless. He knew that no one in the Hill, no one, had ever seen the likes of it.Twig has always wondered who he will become. In the Hill, everyone studies a craft and becomes a Master's apprentice, but first you have to be good at something.Twig tries very hard in all his classes, but his imagination wanders to his favorite books or the delicious mayapples growing beyond the scavenge yard . . . and then he loses his focus.Unsure he'll ever amount to anything, Twig sets out on a journey to discover himself. However, instead of finding answers, he stumbles upon a strangely colored globe that contains a curious secret.Protecting it is all Twig wants to do. But when he learns that his secret might hurt others, he's forced to make a choice between his place in the world and the feelings in his heart.The first in a duology, Brambleheart is beloved illustrator and author Henry Cole's beautiful story about nature, imagination, and how love is the greatest thing we build. ?Twig is what all heroes?large and small?should be: charming, courageous, and kind. Delightful!??Lisa Fiedler Author of the Mouseheart trilogy and the Stagestruck series

One perfect couple is about to crumble to pieces, right before everyone's eyes.Carter has always been a good guy, and while Lilah has a troubled past, she's been a loyal girlfriend for the last four years. When smart, sexy Jules enters the picture at a senior-year bash, Carter doesn't intend to succumb to temptation. He doesn't intend to fall in love.But Carter's best intentions add up to nothing when Lilah catches wind of his betrayal?and decides that Jules needs to pay. By the end of the summer, the line between right and wrong will be blurred beyond recognition. Blood will be shed. Nothing in Dream Point will ever be the same.Wicked Games is the first book in a sexy thriller series where passion, lies, and revenge collide.

"Let's be good to each other," he repeated, and his eyes were so sad and serious and intense."Starting when?" I said, trying to mask the panic in my voice."Starting now."Silas Hart has seriously shaken up Westlin Beck's small-town life. Brand-new to town, Silas is different than the guys in Green Lake. He's curious, poetic, philosophical, maddening?and really, really cute. But Silas has a sister?and she has a secret. And West has a boyfriend. And life in Green Lake is about to change forever.Truest is a stunning, addictive debut. Romantic, fun, tender, and satisfying, it asks as many questions as it answers.

It's a whole new way of taking a walk!When a package arrives from Grandma with a notebook for Tulip and a new leash for Rex, these two friends gallop to the park for a very special kind of walk?a word walk!From tickly flutter to slightly scary shadow, all the wonderful words they find go right into the notebook.But once they've collected all those lovely, lively words, what are they to do? Tulip has an idea. . . .Alyssa Satin Capucilli and Sarah Massini have crafted another heartwarming tale featuring the characters readers first adored in Tulip Loves Rex, this time celebrating creativity, friendship, and the magical power of words to transform ordinary days into extraordinary stories.

It's senior year of high school, and Annabeth is ready?ready for everything she and her best friend, Noe, have been planning and dreaming. But there are some things Annabeth isn't prepared for, like the constant presence of Noe's new boyfriend. Like how her relationship with her mom is wearing and fraying. And like the way the secret she's been keeping hidden deep inside her for years has started clawing at her insides, making it harder to eat or even breathe.But most especially, she isn't prepared to lose Noe.For years, Noe has anchored Annabeth and set their joint path. Now Noe is drifting in another direction, making new plans and dreams that don't involve Annabeth. Without Noe's constant companionship, Annabeth's world begins to crumble. But as a chain of events pulls Annabeth further and further away from Noe, she finds herself closer and closer to discovering who she's really meant to be?with her best friend or without.

Evie is living on borrowed time. She was diagnosed with terminal cancer several months ago and told that by now she'd be dead. Evie is grateful for every extra day she gets, but she knows that soon this disease will kill her. Until, miraculously, she may have a second chance to live.All Evie had wanted was her life back, but now that she has it, she feels like there's no place for her in it?at least, not for the girl she is now. Her friends and her parents still see her as cancer girl, and her boyfriend's constant, doting attention is suddenly nothing short of suffocating.Then Evie meets Marcus. She knows that he's trouble, but she can't help falling for him. Being near him makes her feel truly, fully alive. It's better than a drug. His kiss makes her feel invincible?but she may be at the beginning of the biggest free fall of her life.

Can Bud and Laurie prove Maria Tutweiler's innocence in the murder of Marchetti the Magician?Or will Tuckernuck Hall be closed down for good?

Asunder. Apart. Alone.Ana has always been the only newsoul, but after Templedark some hold her responsible for the darksouls lost?and the newsouls who may be born in their place. Then when sylph begin behaving differently toward her, the people turn violent and Ana must learn to stand up not only for herself but for those who cannot stand up for themselves.Love.All Ana wants is to live and love as an equal among the citizens of Heart, but even when Sam professes his deepest feelings, it seems impossible to overcome a lifetime of rejection. When she discovers the hard truth about reincarnation and the hostility in Heart begins to escalate, can Ana find a way to embrace love and make her life meaningful?

Beware of the full moon.A werewolf wants to take you into his world?forever. . . .Celeste and Brandon know that Nash in werewolf form is bad news for them. And as Nash and Brandon continue to deal with their rivalry, their competing affections for Celeste, and their struggles with their werewolf identities, a vague new prediction from psychic Dr. Meadows has Celeste wondering: which of them wants to turn her into a werewolf? Plus, there are unanticipated dilemmas?if Brandon's Dad's cure really does work, is he willing to give up being a werewolf for good? And is Celeste willing to give up her heroic werewolf boyfriend? And when Nash finds out there's a cure, will he try to take it from Brandon?Then things grow still more complicated when a gang of sketchy guys from a neighboring town comes to Legend's Run for the big Werewolf Festival. It seems they're in search of a girl to add to their pack, and they've set their sights on Celeste.

Can Bud and Laurie find the infamous Tutweiler Treasure before it's lost forever?

Greer has always known she was privileged, though she had no idea how special her second sight made her, even among her triplet monster-fighting sisters. But when a god starts playing with her mind, can Greer step up in her pretty high heels to prevent anything from stopping her sisters' mission?Grace loves her adopted brother, Thane, but now that he's back and has joined her sisters' team, it's clear his past is full of dark mysteries. She wants to trust him, but will Thane's secret put the girls in even more danger?Gretchen knows she can rely on her sisters to help her stop the monsters. But after getting to know some of the beasties in the abyss, she finds her role as a huntress comes with more responsibility than she ever imagined. How can she know what her birthright demands of her now?The girls cannot hesitate as they seek the location of the lost door between the realms, even as monsters and gods descend on San Francisco in battle-ready droves. In this exciting conclusion to the Sweet Venom trilogy, these teenage heirs of Medusa must seek the truth, answer the ancient riddles, and claim their immortal legacy.

Thanksgiving is almost here, and Sam's class is excited for their Thanksgiving feast! Mary Ann is going to dress up like Squanto, and Winston's building a Popsicle-stick Mayflower.Everyone already knows the one special thing they are thankful for?everyone but Sam, that is.When something goes wrong with Sam's surprise project, will the class be able to save it? Will Sam discover what he's thankful for?Laura Malone Elliott and Lynn Munsinger have created a charming story about the traditions that make Thanksgiving special. Full of creativity, humor, and heart, Thanksgiving Day Thanks celebrates friendship, family, and the many other blessings in our lives for which we give thanks.

When Robbie and his dog, Ellie, spend the summer at his grandmother Maddy's house, Robbie revels in his grandmother's easy, relaxed ways, such as eating doughnuts once for dinner. Robbie understands there's something missing in his everyday life with his parents, but he doesn't know what it is.Maddy makes Robbie's parents nervous, which is one of the reasons Robbie likes Maddy. He likes her stories and the way wild animals come right up to her, without any fear. Maddy helps Robbie find "the truth of me." The truth has to do with something that happened to his mother a long time ago. And it helps Robbie realize what he's really missing and gives him the confidence to make things right.This poignant story from beloved author Patricia MacLachlan celebrates how our unique "small truths" make each of us magical and brave in our own ways.

If you were a Panda bear,Guess what you would wear?A black-and-white suitAnd eye patches?how cute!You'd be very shy,You'd eat lots of bamboo.Then you'd take a long nap?What a good thing to do!Everyone knows black bears are black, but did you know they can climb trees? Which kind of bear has funny hair? Which one loves catching fish?Wendell and Florence Minor celebrate the varied personalities of a parade of bears in this spirited collection of poems about our most playful?and lovable?friends.

Maisie Holt. This is her book.It's an old house, one her family plans to stay in for only a short while; but for Hannah Price, secrets soon come creeping out of every corner of Cowleigh Lodge.First there's the old and dusty book of children's fairy tales that belonged to a young girl named Maisie. Hannah learns that the girl died mysteriously at age eleven in this very house nearly 140 years ago.Then, when Hannah draws a portrait of Maisie, things begin to fall apart. The house seems to be reverting to its nineteenth-century form, and Hannah's not sure whether it or Maisie herself is sending her messages. Hannah must solve the mystery of Maisie's death, because if she doesn't help her, Maisie may never leave Hannah alone. . . . Rebecca Wade has created a haunting story that will capture readers' imaginations until the very last page.

Edward loves his Stuff more than anything . . .. . . until he gets buried beneath it.Edward has a lot of Stuff?too much Stuff. Soon the Stuff takes over his house. But will Edward agree to part with his Stuff before it's too late?Stuff is Margie Palatini and Noah Z. Jones's hilarious story about the stuff that counts and the stuff that's just, well, . . . Stuff.

The littlest evergreen lived a quiet life on a peaceful hillside. Then one December evening, everything changed. . . . Henry Cole's The Littlest Evergreen sends a beautiful and timely message about nurturing life.