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"In 1986, Eddie and his friends are just kids on the verge of adolescence. They spend their days biking around their sleepy English village and looking for any taste of excitement they can get. The chalk men are their secret code: little chalk stick figures they leave for one another as messages only they can understand. But then a mysterious chalk man leads them right to a dismembered body, and nothing is ever the same. In 2016, Eddie is fully grown,...
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Magic shop books (Bruce Coville) volume 2
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Small for his age but artistically talented, twelve-year-old Jeremy Thatcher unknowingly buys a dragon's egg.
5) Cleaning up
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"In this simple story belonging to the second level of Herbster Readers, young Herbie uses his imagination to get him through the tedious task of cleaning up his room"--Provided by publisher.
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"In the summer of 1995, ten-year-old Joan, her mother, and her younger sister flee her father's violence to the only place they have left: her mother's ancestral home in Memphis. Half a century ago, Joan's grandfather built this majestic house for her grandmother--only to be lynched, days after becoming the first Black detective in Memphis, by his all-white police squad. This wasn't the first time violence altered the course of Joan's family's trajectory,...
12) Chalk
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A wordless picture book about three children who go to a park on a rainy day, find some chalk, and draw pictures that come to life.
14) Ashes, ashes
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Forensic psychiatrist Conyors is faced with the task of stopping four high-security prisoners from being transferred to a hospital on mental health grounds. When a twisted genius escapes while in transit, the resulting cat-and-mouse game could spell disaster for the residents of Manhattan.
16) Ish
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Ramon loses confidence in his ability to draw, but his sister gives him a new perspective on things.
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"Margot Harrington is an American volunteer, an expert at book conservancy. While struggling to save a waterlogged convent library, she discovers a fabulous collection of sixteen erotic drawings by Giulio Romano that accompany sixteen of Pietro Aretino's steamy sonnets. When it was published over four centuries ago, the Vatican mandated that all copies be destroyed. Only this volume remains. The abbess begs Margot to save the abbey's finances by secretly...
19) Draw me a star
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An artist's drawing of a star begins the creation of an entire universe around him as each successive pictured object requests that he draw more.
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Horrible Harry volume 28
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"The kids in Room 3B are asked to draw posters of things that they love, and one of them will get to share his or her poster on TV"--
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