Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories
Imprint The FixIt Friends Threes a Crowd
Book SynopsisBecause no one likes to feel left out.Friends are like sprinkles on a birthday cake-you can never have too many! So when a new girl named Margot joins the class, Veronica and her BFF, Cora, welcome her with open arms. Everything about Margot is super exciting- from her fashion designer mom to the perfect French she speaks-and everyone loves her. Especially Cora. Before long, Cora and Margot have matching outfits and rhyming nicknames. Veronica feels left out, big time, but she won't give up on her best friend without a fight. Trouble is, the harder she tries to hold on to Cora, the more she pushes her away-until the two besties end up in a showdown that hurts more than just feelings. It's a job for the Fix-It Friends, to be sure. But can the president of the problem-solvers accept help herself? Three's a Crowd is the sixth installment in this laugh-out-loud chapter book series starring a precocious and loveable heroine. It includes the F
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Flatiron Books Legendary
Book SynopsisThe immersive and imaginative (USA TODAY) games continue in the #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestseller LEGENDARY, the mesmerizing sequel to CARAVALDonatella and Scarlett Dragna escaped their cruel father and made it out of Caraval alive, but the games aren't over yet. What Scarlett doesn't know is that, in order to gain their freedom, Tella made a deal with a mysterious stranger and now it's time to pay. Except what Tella owes is something that no one has ever been able to deliver: the true name of Caraval Master Legend. Tella's only chance at uncovering Legend's true identity is to enter the dangerous game of Caraval once more, and win. But what will she have to sacrifice to do that? Don't miss FINALE, the stunning conclusion to the Caraval trilogyout now!
£17.84
Square Fish The Wicker King
Book SynopsisThe Wicker King is a psychological young adult thriller that follows two friends struggling as one spirals into madness.
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Feiwel & Friends To Kill a Kingdom
Book SynopsisAN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERThis action-packed YA debut pits a deadly siren princess and a siren-hunting human prince against each other as they fight to protect their kingdoms.Princess Lira is siren royalty and the most lethal of them all. With the hearts of seventeen princes in her collection, she is revered across the sea. Until a twist of fate forces her to kill one of her own. To punish her daughter, the Sea Queen transforms Lira into the one thing they loathe most--a human. Robbed of her song, Lira has until the winter solstice to deliver Prince Elian's heart to the Sea Queen and or remain a human forever. The ocean is the only place Prince Elian calls home, even though he is heir to the most powerful kingdom in the world. Hunting sirens is more than an unsavory hobby--it's his calling. When he rescues a drowning woman in the ocean, she's more than what she appears. She promises to help him find the key to destroying all of sirenkind
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St Martin's Press Royal Wedding Disaster From the Notebooks of a
Book SynopsisYou are invited to a Genovian Royal Wedding in this second book pulled From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess, a Princess Diaries spin-off series, written and illustrated by New York Times-bestselling author Meg Cabot. Olivia Grace Clarisse Mignonette Harrison still finds it hard to believe that she''s a real live PRINCESS OF GENOVIA. Not only does she get to live in an actual palace with her newly discovered family and two fabulous poodles (who all love her and think that she''s anything but ordinary!), but she also gets her very own PONY!Of course, things aren''t going exactly like she imagined. Her half-sister Mia is very busy learning how to take over the country while trying to plan a wedding and her father is actually getting remarried himselfto Mia''s mother!and spends most of his time renovating the summer palace, although Grandmere says he is just hiding from the wedding preparations. Olivia hardly gets to see either of them. Fo
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St Martin's Press Kylie the Kitten
Book SynopsisEnter an enchanted world of fairy animal friends!It''s summertime in Misty Wood, and Kylie the Kitten is heading off to camp. She loves making new friends, but when it comes to swimming in Moonshine Pond, Kylie would rather keep to the shore. She''s afraid of water! Can Kylie overcome her fear?
£9.00
St Martin's Press Mixed A Colorful Story
Book SynopsisThe reds, the yellows, and the blues all think they''re the best in this vibrant, thought-provoking picture book from Arree Chung, with a message of acceptance and unity. In the beginning, there were three colors . . .Reds,Yellows,and Blues.All special in their own ways, all living in harmonyuntil one day, a Red says Reds are the best! and starts a color kerfuffle. When the colors decide to separate, is there anything that can change their minds?A Yellow, a Blue, and a never-before-seen color might just save the day in this inspiring book about color, tolerance, and embracing differences.
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Square Fish Cilla LeeJenkins Future Author Extraordinaire
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Feiwel & Friends Hello Ruby Expedition to the Internet
Book SynopsisWelcome back to the world''s most whimsical way to learn about technology and coding in Hello Ruby: Expedition to the Internet, as Linda Liukas, a programming superstar, teaches kids all about the internet through storytelling and imaginative activities.What exactly is the Internet? Is it a cloud? A network of wires? How does the information travel online? Learn all this and more with Ruby!In Ruby's world anything is possible if you put your mind to iteven building the Internet out of snow! But before you can build something, you need to understand what it is and how it works. Join Ruby and her friends in their quest to build the most amazing Snow Internet ever, while learning real life facts along the way. Then, future kid coders can put their knowledge and imaginations to the test with the fun and creative exercises included in the activity book section.
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St Martin's Press Ghosted
Book SynopsisEllie Charles ghosted her best friend-and her actions come back to haunt her. A heartwarming and funny middle-grade story of redemption from Leslie Margolis.Thirteen-year-old Ellie Charles has everything going for her: she's the smartest, prettiest, best-dressed, and most popular kid at Lincoln Heights Middle School. She's also the meanest, by design. Ellie's got sharp edges, which she uses to keep herself at the top of the social food chain. But one night, hours before her school's winter dance, a frightening accident leads her to encounter a ghost who just might change everything. This ghost, of a girl dressed all in black, makes Ellie visit her own past, present, and future-reliving her parents' divorce, her struggles in school, and worst of all, her massive falling-out with her best friend, Marley. Can what Ellie sees inspire her to change her ways? And is a new perspective enough to save her life?
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Square Fish The 104Story Treehouse
Book SynopsisNew York Times-bestselling team Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton invite readers to come hang out with them in their 104-Story Treehousethe eighth book in the illustrated chapter book series filled with Andy and Terry''s signature slapstick humor!Andy and Terry live in a 104-story treehouse. (It used to be a 91-story treehouse, but they decided it was still missing a few things.) It has a never-ending staircase, a burp bank, a deep-thoughts thinking room, Mount Everest, a mighty fortress reinforced with extra-strong fortress reinforcer, and a money-making machine (that also makes honey!). When Andy has a toothache that hurts so bad he can't write any jokes for their new book, Terry knows just what to do: buy a Joke Writer 2000 to write the jokes for them! All they need first is some money from their money-making machine and then it's off to the store. It's a foolproof plana Terry-proof one, even!What could go wrong?Praise for And
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Square Fish Cilla LeeJenkins The Epic Story
Book SynopsisCilla Lee-Jenkins returns to pursue her dreams of becoming a successful author while dealing with her Chinese-American family in Cilla Lee-Jenkins: The Epic Story by writer Susan Tan and illustrator Dana Wulfekotte.Anyone who spends time with Cilla Lee-Jenkins will look forward to reading her in the future. Booklist, starred review, on Cilla Lee-Jenkins: Future Author Extraordinaire Pricilla Cilla Lee-Jenkins has already written a Bestseller and a Classicnow it's time for her to write an Epic Story. Epics are all about brave heroes overcoming Struggles to save the world, and this year, Cilla is facing her toughest struggles yet: Cilla is in fifth grade and, unlike her classmates, not at all ready to start middle school She has two younger sisters to look after now and they don''t exactly get along Her beloved grandfather YeYe has had a stroke and forgotten his English, and i
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St Martin's Press My Life as a Youtuber
Book SynopsisBook 7 of the much-loved, middle-grade My Life series that has the irrepressible Derek Fallon starting his own Youtube web series!
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Square Fish Wishtree
Book SynopsisAn oak tree and a crow help their neighbors embrace their differences in this beautiful, nuanced, New York Times-bestselling middle-grade novel from Newbery Medalist author Katherine Applegate.Trees can''t tell jokes, but they can certainly tell stories. . . .Red is an oak tree who is many rings old. Red is the neighborhood wishtreepeople write their wishes on pieces of cloth and tie them to Red''s branches. Along with a crow named Bongo and other animals who seek refuge in Red''s hollows, this wishtree watches over the neighborhood.You might say Red has seen it all.Until a new family moves in. Not everyone is welcoming, and Red''s experience as a wishtree is more important than ever.Funny, deep, warm, and nuanced, this is Katherine Applegate at her very bestwriting from the heart, and from a completely unexpected point of view.This book has Common Core connections.
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Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) Where Is Our Library
Book SynopsisWhere Is Our Library? is a companion to Lost in the Library and our second picture book in partnership with the New York Public Library.Curious Patience and steadfast Fortitude wait every morning to greet visitors of the New York Public Libraryand slip away every night to read in the Children''s Center.But one day, Patience and Fortitude find the Children''s Center empty! The two lions set out into the city to locate their missing books and encounter some literary landmarks along the way.Josh Funk''s clever rhymes and Stevie Lewis''s vibrant art take young readers into the heart of New York City in this latest adventure.
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Square Fish Speak 20th Anniversary Edition
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St Martin's Press You Are a Beautiful Beginning
Book SynopsisIt is not the destination, but the journey. Inspired by this timeless adage, You Are a Beautiful Beginning combines lyrical storytelling and lovely art, blossoming into a celebration of self-love, friendship, and community. With beautiful simplicity and hidden depth, this meditative and magical picture book encourages readers old and young to discover their own endless potential. Kelsey Garrity-Riley''s inviting, gently magical art pairs beautifully with a lyrical, deceptively simple text by Nina Laden to create a picture book that is equal parts inspirational story and peaceful lullaby.It is not wishing to be different. It is learning to love being you. It is not the end of your story. It is a beautiful beginning, too.This is another uplifting and magical book from bestseller Nina Laden, the creator of Peek-A-Who and the author of If I Had a Little Dream and Yellow Kayak
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St Martin's Press Evergreen
Book SynopsisA picture book by Caldecott medal winner Matt Cordell about a timid squirrel who makes a brave journey to help a relative who is ill.Evergreen the squirrel is afraid of many things: thunder, hawks, and the dark paths of Buckthorn Forest. But when her mother tasks Evergreen with delivering soup to her sick Granny Oak, the little squirrel must face her fears and make the journey.Along the way, Evergreen is met by other forest dwellers some want to help her, but some want her mother's delicious soup! It's up to Evergreen to stay the course, and those who help her will surprise and delight young readers.Using an art style reminiscent of the work of William Steig and Arnold Lobel, Matthew Cordell creates a classic tale of bravery and love.
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Macmillan US Dark Skies
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St Martin's Press Jawbreaker
Book SynopsisA USA Today bestseller perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier's Smile, this is a funny and fresh middle-grade debut novel about jawbreaking dental drama.Max Plink's life just got a lot more complicated. Trouble at home? Check-with money tight, her parents haven't been getting along lately. School bullies? Double check-especially if you count her sister, who is the worst bully of them all. Dental drama? Oh, you have no idea. With a mismatched puzzle of a jaw, Max has a Class II malocclusion, otherwise known as a severe overbite. She already has braces, which means she lives on Advil and soft foods after each orthodontist appointment. But now Max has to wear totally awkward orthodontic headgear nicknamed the jawbreaker. Could things get any worse?Yes, they could. The journalism competition Max wants to enter has a video component. But being on camera means showing her face not just to her junior high classmates, but possibly the whole city. Going vir
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St Martin's Press Cursed
Book SynopsisWhen it comes to reimagined fairy tales, the reigning queen of the genre is Marissa Meyer. The New York TimesIn Cursed, #1 New York Times bestselling author Marissa Meyer brings the haunting fairytale-inspired Gilded duology to a thrilling conclusion that will have fansold and newspinning. Be still now, and I will tell you a tale.Adalheid Castle is in chaos. Following a shocking turn of events, Serilda finds herself ensnared in a deadly game of make-believe with the Erlking, who is determined to propel her deeper into the castle's lies. Meanwhile, Serilda is determined to work with Gild to help him solve the mystery of his forgotten name and past. But soon it becomes clear that the Erlking doesn't only want to use Serilda to bring back his one true love. He also seeks vengeance against the seven gods who have long trapped the Dark Ones behind the veil. If the Erlking succeeds, it could change the morta
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St Martin's Press Im Sticking with You
Book SynopsisFrom Smriti Prasadam-Halls, the internationally bestselling author of I Love You Night and Day, and illustrator Steve Small, comes the charming picture book I''m Sticking with You, a sweet celebration of friendship.Bear and Squirrel are best friends. Wherever Squirrel goes, Bear follows. Bear vows to stick with Squirrel whether he's grumpy, or silly, or madwhich is put to the test when Bear sinks Squirrel's canoe. And catapults him from the seesaw. And breaks his favorite mug.Finally, Squirrel has had enough. He tells Bear he needs his spaceonly to realize he has much more fun with his best friend around. Funny and poignant in equal measure, I''m Sticking with You shows that friendship always finds a way.
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Roaring Brook Press Bedtime for Bad Kitty
Book Synopsis This new picture book in Nick Bruel''s Bad Kitty bestselling series is sure to be a bedtime favorite, complete with a paper doll activity kit! It''s bedtime in the Bad Kitty household but Kitty does not want to go to bed.She doesn''t want to brush her teeth.She doesn''t want to put on her bunny pajamas.She doesn''t want to use the potty.What she wants to do is:SING SING SING SING SING PLAY PLAY PLAY PLAY PLAYRUN RUN RUN RUN RUNFinally, when she runs out of ideas (and energy) and is promised a perfect bedtime story, Kitty gives in...but can she stay awake for the ending?
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St Martin's Press Bad Kitty Gets a Phone Graphic Novel
Book SynopsisBad Kitty gets her very own phone in this full color graphic novel in Nick Bruel''s New York Times bestselling series.Kitty has everything any cat could want--a warm bed, plenty of fresh litter, and a machine that dispenses food whenever she wants! But Kitty isn''t satisfied. She has her eye on something that will make her the happiest, most grateful cat in town. Something all the other cats have but that her owners refuse to get her. Something she desperately needs!Kitty wants...a phone. And she can have one if she does all her chores with zero complaints.But can she handle the responsibility?The phenomenally successful Bad Kitty series is purr-fect for fans of Dav Pilkey''s Dog Man and John Patrick Green''s InvestiGators series, reluctant readers, comic book fans, and cranky cats alike.
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St Martin's Press Bad Kitty Supercat Graphic Novel
Book SynopsisBad Kitty dons a cape in this full color graphic novel in Nick Bruel''s New York Times bestselling series.It''s been a long time since Kitty has had a play date. So, her owners decide it''s time she interacts with some friends. But the play date takes a turn when Kitty and her friend, Strange Kitty, don their armor and become...Super Cat and Captain FantastiCat!Together, they must go on a scavenger hunt across the world (aka their house and yard) and recover the Orbs of Destiny (aka some dog balls) in order to prevent the 92 universes from being turned into cheese by the nefarious Dr. Lagomorph.Will they succeed in their mission? Or will the world as we know it descend into chaos and curds?The phenomenally successful Bad Kitty series is purr-fect for fans of Dav Pilkey''s Dog Man and John Patrick Green''s InvestiGators series, reluctant readers, comic book fans, and cranky cats alike.
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Square Fish A Galaxy of Sea Stars
Book SynopsisA Galaxy of Sea Stars is Jeanne Zulick Ferruolo's second middle-grade novela heartwarming story about family, loyalty, and the hard choices we face in the name of friendship.Sometimes, the truth isn't easy to see. Sometimes, you have to look below the surface to find it.Eleven-year-old Izzy feels as though her whole world is shifting, and she doesn't like it. She wants her dad to act like he did before he was deployed to Afghanistan. She wants her mom to live with them at the marina where they've moved instead of spending all her time on Block Island. Most of all, she wants Piper, Zelda, and herselfthe Sea Starsto stay best friends, as they start sixth grade in a new school. Everything changes when Izzy's father invites his former interpreter's family, including eleven-year-old Sitara, to move into the marina's upstairs apartment. Izzy doesn't know what to make of Sitarawith her hijab and refusal to eat cafeteria foodand her presen
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Square Fish Jasmine Toguchi Brave Explorer
Book SynopsisWith more than 130,000 copies sold, this award-winning chapter-book series starring a spunky Japanese American heroine returns with four new standalone books set on a family vacation in Japan!Toothbrush? Check. Her special journal? Check! Eight-year-old Jasmine Toguchiflamingo fan, tree climber, and top-notch messmakercan hardly wait for her family vacation to Japan, and by the time their plane finally touches down, she's ready to dive into their new adventure. There are so many things to see in Tokyo: Ramen Street, which she learns is not a whole street made of ramen; old temples with fancy gates; and Tokyo Tower, where you can even spot Mount Fuji on a good day.But when they arrive, Jasmine finds herself unable to get away from her older sister Sophie's crabby attitude. Plus there''s so much about Japan she didn''t know, and she seems to be getting in trouble right and left. Will Jasmine be able to cheer up her sister AND find her footing in a new co
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Palgrave USA Jasmine Toguchi Bridge Builder
Book SynopsisIn the seventh book in the Jasmine Toguchi series, Debbi Michiko Florence and illustrator Elizabet Vukovic take us on a family adventure in Kabo, Japan full of warmth, laughter, and summer fun.Japan is awesome but Jasmine is beginning to miss home and her best friend, Linnie. She's hoping her next adventure to a village called Kabo, where her grandmother grew up, is just what she needs to get out of this rut. Jasmine is pleased to find out there's a beach, tangerine grove, and even a local festival to attend.She is hoping to explore with her big sister, Sophie. But, walnuts! Sophie is no fun. All she wants to do is read her Japanese manga and stay inside. If Jasmine's best friend Linnie was there, she'd definitely play with her, so why won't Sophie?Regardless, Jasmine is determined to make the most of her time in Japan, only getting into a little trouble along the way.
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Square Fish Who Likes Rain
Book SynopsisIt''s time to put on your rain gear for a rainy-day romp!With spring come April showers. It''s time to put on a raincoat, grab an umbrella, and head outdoors. The worms like rain, and so do the fish and frogs. But what about the cat and dog? In this lyrical picture book, one spunky little girl discovers just who likes rainand who doesn''tas she explores the rainy-day habits of the world around her. Here is the second offering in Wong Herbert Yee''s charming seasonal quartet. The simple text and interactive question-and-answer format make this book perfect for reading aloud with preschoolers any time of the year.Who Likes Rain? is a 2008 Bank Street - Best Children''s Book of the Year.
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Henry Holt & Company Inc Sour Apple
Book SynopsisPICK THIS BOOK!(We promise it''s sweet.)From the creator of Hidden Gem comes a funny and delightful new picture book about an apple who learns the importance of self-acceptance and patience after being left behind during picking season.Ever been picked last? Well, this sour apple knows a thing or two about what it feels like to be forgotten. When apple season passes and he's left on the cold, hard ground, he questions his place in the world.As his introspection branches out into different ideas of what could have been if he was chosen, he learns some core truths about what it means to be alive.
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Square Fish The Midnight Library
Book SynopsisFrom Kazuno Kohara, creator of the New York Times Best Illustrated book Ghosts in the House! comes a beautiful book brimming with cozy charm. Perfect for bedtime reading, pay a visit to the Midnight Library where you can snuggle up for a nighttime story. There is a little library that only opens at night. In the library there is a little librarianand her three assistant owlswho helps everyone find the perfect book. The library is always peaceful and quiet . . . until one night when some of the animals stir up a little trouble (and a little fun!) in the Midnight Library.
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Lulu.com Bosco Saves Easter
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Lulu.com Empowered
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Lulu.com The Wonderful Adventures of Nils
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Lulu.com MourneQuest Jacks Journal
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Lulu.com Under the Cover Dog Begins
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Lulu.com Mr Tibbits Dream and Other Stories
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Lulu.com Saving Grandpa Joe
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Lulu.com Princess Rose
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Lulu.com The Dragons Girl
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Lulu.com THE Carpenters Son
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Lulu.com Fairy Tales of Old Germany
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Lulu.com Fairy Tales of Old Germany Volume 2
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Lulu.com Fairy Tales of Old Germany Volume 3
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Lulu.com Fairy Tales of Old Germany Volume 4
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Lulu.com Fairy Tales of Old Germany Volume 5
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Lulu.com Scat the Black Cat
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