Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
HarperCollins God Found Us You Harperblessings
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Wide Window Or Disappearance
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HarperCollins Umbrella Summer
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HarperCollins Best of the Best
Book SynopsisJosh’s game is about to change. So is his life.Josh is still flying high from his team’s tournament win at Cooperstown when his parents start talking about a divorce. Now his dad is challenging him to play the best of the best at the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. But does he just want to get Josh out of the way?Two things are sure: His father’s new girlfriend, Diane, is looking to make some changes, and Josh is determined to get her and her terrible son out of his life. With help from Benji and Jaden, Josh races to get the facts that can keep his family together. Suspense builds as Josh finds it hard to concentrate on the game and make the winning plays that will lead his team to victory.#1 New York Times bestselling author Tim Green delivers another exciting baseball novel pulsing with action in Best of the Best.
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Im a Big Sister
Book SynopsisWith an author's note about what big siblings need—extra guidance, reassurance, love—and sweet, engaging artwork, it's no wonder that nearly 4 million families have chosen I’m a Big Sister and its companion book, I’m a Big Brother, to prepare their young ones for their first big transition.Trade Review“I’m a Big Sister and I’m a Big Brother are bestsellers and it’s clear why. They empower first-time older siblings by filling them in on their new role: Mommy and Daddy’s helper with the new baby.” (“The Best Books for Soon-to-Be Big Brothers and Sisters”) — Brightly
£7.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Knuffle Bunny Free
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HarperCollins Beastly Movie Tiein Edition
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Turtle of Oman
Book SynopsisPraised by the Horn Book as “both quiet and exhilarating,” this novel by the acclaimed poet and National Book Award Finalist Naomi Shihab Nye follows Aref Al-Amri as he says goodbye to everything and everyone he loves in his hometown of Muscat, Oman, as his family prepares to move to Ann Arbor, Michigan.Trade Review"Nye's story about the special bond between a boy and his grandfather and their mutual love for their country is somehow both quiet and exhilarating." -- Horn Book (starred review) "A warm and humorous peek at the profound and mundane details of moving from one country to another-a perfect pick for kids on the move." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Magical ...Will deeply touch young readers who have also moved between countries-and it will enlighten their new friends." -- Booklist "Nye's elegant but accessible tale-a love letter to Oman, a touching portrayal of a boy and his grandfather, and a poignant look at how we experience change-is deeply moving." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Wildwood Chronicles 1. Wildwood
Book SynopsisFor fans of the Chronicles of Narnia comes the first book in the Wildwood Chronicles, the New York Times bestselling fantasy adventure series by Colin Meloy, lead singer of the Decemberists, and Carson Ellis, acclaimed illustrator of The Mysterious Benedict Society. Now in paperback!Wildwood captivates readers with the wonder and thrill of a secret world within the landscape of a modern city. It feels at once firmly steeped in the classics of children''s literature and completely fresh. The story is told from multiple points of view, and the book features more than eighty illustrations, including six full-color plates, making this an absolutely gorgeous object.In Wildwood, Prue and her friend Curtis uncover a secret world in the midst of violent upheaval—a world full of warring creatures, peaceable mystics, and powerful figures with the darkest intentions. And what begins as a rescue mission becomes someth
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Bitter Kingdom
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HarperCollins Fancy Nancy Budding Ballerina
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£6.93
HarperCollins Splat the Cat Big Reading Collection
Book SynopsisLearning to read with Splat the Cat! From New York Times bestselling artist and author Rob Scotton, Splat the Cat is sure to make reading fun for early readers. Splat the Cat is back with five hilarious Level One I Can Read adventures in a travel-ready carrying case with its own handle—that''s better than fish sticks and ice cream!This set includes:Splat the Cat Sings FlatSplat the Cat: Good Night, Sleep TightSplat the Cat and the Duck with No QuackSplat the Cat Takes the CakeSplat the Cat: The Name of the Game
£18.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Fortunately the Milk
Book SynopsisWhen a father runs out to buy milk for his children''s breakfast cereal, the last thing he expects is to be abducted by aliens, and he soon finds himself transported through time and space on an extraordinary adventure, where the fate of the universe depends on him and the milk--but will his children believe his wild story? By a Newbery Medal-winning author.
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Listen Slowly
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HarperCollins Mackenzie Blue 5 Double Trouble
Book SynopsisBut juggling auditions and the rest of her life turns out to be harder than Zee thought. Is being a star worth it?Fans of the Dork Diaries will snap up the fifth book in this tween illustrated series about a twelve-year-old girl trying to survive middle school.Trade ReviewPraise for the Mackenzie Blue series: "A lighthearted series, sure to please girls all too aware of the impending approach of middle school." -- ALA Booklist
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HarperCollins Sweet Peril
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Flower Girls
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Poets Dog
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Taking
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HarperCollins The Countdown
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Kid Owner
Book SynopsisFrom New York Times bestselling author and former NFL player Tim Green comes a riveting stand-alone football novel about being a leader and finding your inner strength. Perfect for fans of Mike Lupica.When Ryan’s estranged father unexpectedly dies, Ryan learns that he has inherited the Dallas Cowboys football team. With his new role as owner of this NFL team, Ryan has high hopes that he can be more than just a middle school misfit. Maybe he can even get off the bench and into the starting lineup of his own football team.With the help of his friends Jackson and Izzy, Ryan takes advantage of his newfound stardom. He convinces his coach to use a tricky passing offense that plays to Ryan’s strengths. But just when things are looking up, Ryan’s nasty stepmother makes a legal play to make her own son the Cowboys’ kid owner. With drama heating up both on and off the field, Ryan quickly realizes he may lose much more than just the Dallas Cowboys.
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HarperCollins Life by Committee
Book SynopsisJust when Tab is afraid she'll burst from keeping the secret of Joe inside, she discovers Life by Committee. But in the name of truth and bravery, how far is too far to go?Perfect for fans of E.Trade Review"Looking for a book to read and discuss? This is it." -- Kirkus "Haydu captures the wild emotions of adolescence: the surging hormones, the power of getting people to pay attention because of your body, and the confusion over how that makes you feel...Readers who are avidly involved in social media communities will relate to the thrill of confessing secrets to strangers." -- School Library Journal "Haydu gets at the push-pull between wanting to keep and to divulge secrets, as well as the way that anatomy can feel like destiny." -- Publishers Weekly "An authentic, heartfelt read about the power of truth and the beauty of self-discovery." -- Sarah Ockler, author of #scandal and Twenty Boy Summer "Life by Committee is a fun, smart, and moving read with every delicious ingredient-romance, secrets, and unexpected twists. Assignment: Read this one." -- Deb Caletti, National Book Award Finalist and author of Honey, Baby, Sweetheart and The Last Forever "(Not so) Secret: I immediately fell in love with Corey Ann Haydu's wonderful, fresh story about truth, love, and bravery. Your assignment: Read Life by Committee immediately!" -- Elizabeth Eulberg, author of The Lonely Hearts Club and Better off Friends "This book is brilliant, thrumming with honesty and surprising truths." -- Terra Elan McVoy, author of Pure and The Summer of Firsts and Lasts
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HarperCollins Home Run
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Dare You 2 Shade Me 2
Book SynopsisIn the second book of the suspenseful Shade Me trilogy, Nikki Kill becomes embroiled in another mystery with the gorgeous Detective Martinez when she discovers that the Hollises are trying frame her for the murder of Peyton Hollis—and only her synesthesia can help her unravel the dark truth. Now available in paperback.Trade Review“Brown’s series is a must-have for older teens and as a crossover title for mystery and thriller fans seeking a young, feisty protagonist. The satisfying but open conclusion begs for more Nikki Kill adventures.” — Booklist PRAISE FOR SHADE ME: “This dark tale hits all the hallmarks of a traditional hardboiled mystery, full of dirty secrets and potential betrayals. Brown (Torn Away) skillfully uses Nikki’s condition to put a fresh spin on time-honored noir conventions.” — Publishers Weekly “Nikki is a force to be reckoned with.” — School Library Journal “Nikki’s endearingly heedless with a careless confidence, and her tenacity may earn respect.” — Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books “SHADE ME is a wild ride, illuminating the gritty side of Los Angeles and the beautiful people who populate it. Fans of Veronica Mars will fall in love with Nikki Kill.” — Michelle Gagnon, author of the Don't Turn Around trilogy
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HarperCollins Far from the Tree
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc All Rise for the Honorable Perry T. Cook
Book SynopsisA soaring and heartfelt story about love, forgiveness, and how innocence makes us all rise up.All Rise for the Honorable Perry T.Trade Review"With complex, memorable characters, a situation that demands sympathy, and a story that's shown, not just told, this is fresh and affecting. Well-crafted, warm, and wonderful." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Rich characterizations give the novel its big heart: Jessica, Big Ed, and the other Blue River inmates are nuanced, vivid characters whose stories of perseverance after tragedy embody the novel's themes of redemption, hope, and community. This beautifully written work will send readers' spirits soaring." -- School Library Journal (starred review) "This book offers a different kind of diversity story that is important for kids to find on the shelf." -- Booklist "Readers will long remember the folks of Blue River after its gates have closed." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books "In a novel filled with endearing characters, sad goodbyes, and new beginnings, Connor (Crunch) expresses the depth of Perry's homesickness without romanticizing his life in a prison." -- Publishers Weekly "Every so often, a novel comes along to remind us of that what we hope is true, is true: that understanding is stronger than what seems to be justice, that kindness is deeper and fuller than anger, and that goodness can heal brokenness. This is one of those novels." -- Newbery Honor-winning author Gary D. Schmidt "Perry Cook is a character who steps off the page, wanders through your mind, and finds his way to your heart." -- Lynda Mullaly Hunt, New York Times bestselling author of Fish in a Tree "All Rise for the Honorable Perry T. Cook is a book filled with tough truths, relentless optimism, fierce love and above all else gorgeous writing. I loved every heartbreaking, joyful page." -- Corey Ann Haydu, author of Rules for Stealing Stars "A heartwarming story with an unstoppable hero, a mystery that keeps you guessing, and a unique setting. All Rise for the Honorable Perry T. Cook is a rich look at family and what it means to face adversity and fly-I loved it." -- Kimberly Newton Fusco, author of Beholding Bee "Leslie Connor has given young readers a gentle introduction into the world of incarcerated parents in an engaging and ultimately wonderfully rewarding story." -- Nora Raleigh Baskin, author of Ruby on the Outside and Anything But Typical "I don't think there's been a book so moving and heartwarming for this age range since WONDER." -- Shoshana, Reading Bug (San Carlos, CA) Starred Reviews for Waiting for Normal: "A heroine with spunk and spirit offers an inspiring lesson in perseverance and hope. First-rate." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) on Waiting for Normal "A story centered around loss, heartbreak, abandonment, and new beginnings." -- School Library Journal (starred review) on Waiting for Normal "Characters as persuasively optimistic as Addie are rare, and readers will gravitate to her. Poignant." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Waiting for Normal
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Whiz Mob and the Grenadine Kid
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Berenstain Bears We Love Soccer
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£6.91
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Berenstain Bears Around the World
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£6.86
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Berenstain Bears 5Minute Berenstain Bears Stories
Book SynopsisEach of these twelve classic Berenstain Bears tales is the perfect length to fill five minutes of storytelling and features the full-color illustrations that children love. This collection is a treasure to be read again and again at bedtime, storytime, or anytime!The Berenstain Bears are a busy family. Whether they''re headed to the town pet show or to a dinosaur dig at the museum, there is always a fun new way for Mama, Papa, Brother, Sister, and Honey to learn and grow in Bear Country!If you''re looking for 5-minute bedtime stories, the Berenstain Bears are a good choice for giggles.This collection includes:The Berenstain Bears at the AquariumThe Berenstain Bears Come Clean for SchoolThe Berenstain Bears'' Computer TroubleThe Berenstain Bears'' New KittenThe Berenstain Bears Go Out to EatThe Berenstain Bears'' Dinosaur DigThe Berenstain Bears: Safe and Sound!The Berenstain Bea
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Flat Stanleys Worldwide Adventures 14
Book SynopsisThere’s no place on Earth a flat kid can’t go! Join Stanley in this collection of the first four books in the renowned Flat Stanley''s Worldwide Adventures series! Get ready for loads of adventure with Flat Stanley and friends! Whether visiting Mount Rushmore, digging for ancient artifacts in Egypt, seeing a movie star ninja in Japan, or skiing in Canada, Stanley always has fun with family and friends wherever he goes.Don’t miss all of Flat Stanley’s worldwide adventures in this chapter book series!
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Changes in Latitudes
Book SynopsisTrade Review"Cassie's voice and feelings about the divorce are realistic. The story's strength lies in Cassie's realization of the impact her anger has on her happiness. A recommended purchase for coming-of-age romance shelves." -- School Library Journal
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HarperCollins The Sky at Our Feet
Book SynopsisAlthough Jason was born in the US, it’s hard to feel American now when he’s terrified that his mother will be discovered—and that they will be separated.When he sees his mother being escorted from her workplace by two officers, Jason feels completely alone.Trade Review★ “A gripping story about two brave children on the run in the Big Apple... An important book with a well-crafted plot that is sure to linger several days after readers finish it.” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “Jason’s strong narrative voice illustrates the plight of a family torn apart and what it means to be an American child of an undocumented parent.” — Booklist ★ “A winsome supporting cast, snappy dialogue, and nonstop adventures just shy of fantastic make this a thought-provoking, heartwarming page-turner.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review) “The story is fast-paced and engaging with sympathetic protagonists who raise thought-provoking contemporary issues. An absorbing read.” — School Library Journal
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HarperCollins Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book 4Book Box Set 2
Book SynopsisThe four paperbacks in this set are: Amelia Bedelia Shapes Up, Amelia Bedelia Cleans Up, Amelia Bedelia Sets Sail, and Amelia Bedelia Dances Off.
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HarperCollins Gem Dixie
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HarperCollins Amelia Bedelia 5Book I Can Read Box Set 1 Amelia
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HarperCollins Amelia Bedelia I Can Read Box Set 2 Books Are a
Book SynopsisThis boxed set includes: Amelia Bedelia Makes a Friend, Amelia Bedelia Sleeps Over, Amelia Bedelia Hits the Trail, Amelia Bedelia Tries Her Luck, and Amelia Bedelia Joins the Club.
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Runaway Bunny Padded Board Book
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Wildwood Chronicles 3Book Box Set
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Little House in the Big Woods
Book SynopsisRevisit one of the most beloved books in Laura Ingalls Wilder’s classic Little House series with this gorgeous hardcover, unjacketed edition of Little House in the Big Woods, featuring a special foreword from Laura Bush, all-new iconic cover art, and no interior art.This beloved story of a pioneer girl and her family begins in 1871 in a log cabin on the edge of the Big Woods of Wisconsin. Laura lives in the little house with her pa, her ma, her sisters Mary and Carrie, and their dog, Jack. Pioneer life is sometimes hard for the family, but it is also exciting as they make their own homemade toys and treats, do the spring planting, bring in the harvest, and visit town. And every night Laura and her family are safe and warm in their little house, with the happy sound of Pa’s fiddle to send them off to sleep.Based on the real-life adventures of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Little House in the Big Woods is the first book in the award
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HarperCollins Amelia Bedelia Chapter Book 10Book Box Set
Book SynopsisTrade Review"No child can resist Amelia [Bedelia] and her literal trips through the minefield of the English language-and no adult can fail to notice that she's usually right when she's wrong." -- New York Times Book Review Praise for the young Amelia Bedelia series: "Parish has turned the clock back, making Amelia Bedelia young again and giving a new generation of readers the opportunity to enjoy her humor and self-confidence." -- Kirkus Reviews
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Little House 4Book Box Set
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Berenstain Bears Visit Grizzlyland
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Five Dark Fates
Book SynopsisIn the final book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Three Dark Crowns series, an all-out war is brewing—one that will pit sister against sister and dead against undead.After the grim confrontation with Queen Katharine, the rebellion lies in tatters. Jules’s legion curse has been unbound, and it is up to Arsinoe to find a cure, even as the responsibility of stopping the ravaging mist lies heavy on her shoulders, and her shoulders alone. Mirabella has disappeared.Katharine’s reign remains intact—for now. When Mirabella arrives, seemingly under a banner of truce, Katharine begins to yearn for the closeness that Mirabella and Arsinoe share. But as the two circle each other, the dead queens hiss caution—Mirabella is not to be trusted.In this conclusion to the Three Dark Crowns series, three sisters will rise to fight as the secrets of Fennbirn’s history are laid bare. Allegiances will shift. Bonds will be tested. But the fate of the island lies in the hands of its queens. It always has.
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HarperCollins I Loved You Before You Were Born Board Book A
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc So Done
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Rocket Arm
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HarperCollins Publishers Inc Concrete Rose
Book SynopsisInternational phenomenon Angie Thomas revisits Garden Heights seventeen years before the events of The Hate U Give in this searing and poignant exploration of Black boyhood and manhood. A Printz Honor Book!If there?s one thing seventeen-year-old Maverick Carter knows, it?s that a real man takes care of his family. As the son of a former gang legend, Mav does that the only way he knows how: dealing for the King Lords. With this money he can help his mom, who works two jobs while his dad?s in prison.Life?s not perfect, but with a fly girlfriend and a cousin who always has his back, Mav?s got everything under control.Until, that is, Maverick finds out he?s a father.Suddenly he has a baby, Seven, who depends on him for everything. But it?s not so easy to sling dope, finish school, and raise a child. So when he?s offered the chance to go straight, he takes it. In a world where he?s expected to amount to nothing, maybe Mav can prove he?s different.When King Lord blood runs through your veins, though, you can''t just walk away. Loyalty, revenge, and responsibility threaten to tear Mav apart, especially after the brutal murder of a loved one. He?ll have to figure out for himself what it really means to be a man.
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