Owen Smith
1) The sisters
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A collection of one page comics featuring sisters, Wendy and Maureen.
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A thrilling and moving lyrical descriptive poem in the style of legendary Australian bush poets Andrew 'Banjo' Paterson and Henry Lawson. Australian bush ballads are renowned for their easy flowing style and comfortable rhythmic pace and this poem is a beautifully crafted example of that art.
A desperate Australian farming family caught in a drought and under threat of mortgage foreclosure in a few days, form a plan to enter their horse Bonny Blue...
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Aster volume 2
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Aster continues her adventures in the mountains, including facing a horde of sheep armed to the teeth who are trying to take control of the valley, the village, and perhaps the world.
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Castle in the stars volume 3
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IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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"When Seraphin, Hans, and Sophie returned from their voyage to the moon, they didn't come home empty-handed--they brought with them aetherite, a miraculous substance that defies gravity! To keep their secret safe from the Prussians, the trio lives in hiding on a remote island in Brittany. Meanwhile, Seraphin's father has founded the International Society of Aether, a group of scientists dedicated to the peaceful pursuit of space exploration. But on...
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IL: MG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Robin? Robin? Robin?! Where are you? She couldn’t have gone far... Princesses don’t run away to have their own adventures. Right? Princesses stay quietly and obediently at home. They would never want mermaids and swamps and pirates and getting kidnapped to be a part of their lives. Not this princess! Adventures await when Robin (bored of princess-ing all the time) embarks on the best adventure of her life–meeting friends along...
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Castle in the stars volume 4
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"As Seraphin, Hans, and Sophie make their descent to the Mars surface with stowaway Lo�ic and the wicked Gudden in tow, they're prepared for danger. But with its gravity-defying rain and giant carnivorous beasts, Mars is even more treacherous than they expected. When Seraphin suddenly finds himself separated from his friends and alone in the Martian wilderness, he must trust a mysterious shape-shifting creature to guide him back to safety. But this...
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Aster volume 1
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IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
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"Aster is bored at her new home in the mountains in the middle of nowhere--until she meets an odd old shepherdess and her woolly dogs, a sneaky trickster, and an angry fox."--Provided by publisher.
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Carnets de Cerise volume 2
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Everyone has secrets, but no one can hide them from Cici! As a future writer, Cici knows what questions to ask and where to find the clues she needs to unlock people's hearts. Yet even though Cici is great at helping others, for a long time now she has kept a dark and painful secret hidden inside herself. Cici's friends and mom all want to help her heal, but she keeps pushing them away. Can a treasure hunt, a mysterious mansion, and an epic beachside...
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When Mandie is sent to Miss Heathwood's Boarding School for Girls, she finds herself unable to keep up with all of the new rules and regulations suddenly present in her life, and is constantly getting into trouble as a result. One day, she sneaks into the school's forbidden attic and discovers a secret that may unlock the mystery of why Miss Heathwood doesn't like Christmas.
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In the second installment of the acclaimed Mandie series, Mandie (Lexi Johnson, Sugar Creek Gang, Mandie and the Secret Tunnel) is forbidden by her Uncle John (Terrell Anthony, "Guiding Light," Mandie and the Secret Tunnel) to join him on a dangerous quest to keep an old promise. Mandie and her long-lost mother take matters into their own hands. Joined by friends, they embark on a harrowing journey by train to protect Mandie's stubborn uncle. Grand...
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When Mandie Shaw runs away from her log cabin home in 1899, she convinces Cherokee friends to help her escape into the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. After a treacherous journey, they reach the extravagant mansion of Uncle John, only to discover that his ship has been lost at sea. The house staff, headed by caretaker Jason Bond, kindly allows Mandie to remain. When strangers arrive claiming to be the rightful heirs to Uncle John's fortune,...
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The Little Prince volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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Continuing his adventures in pursuit of the troublemaking Snake, the Little Prince and Fox travel to the Planet of Music, where the voice of a talented diva keeps all the lands in peace. But she has lost her strength to sing. Using his magical gifts and strong imagination, the Little Prince is able to muster enough resources to help save the day and, in turn, win the respect and appreciation of the planets inhabitants.
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"Meet two wonderful young girls who happen to be sisters--Maureen, and her older sister Wendy. Both are full of personality and a strong sense of independence. So while they may love each other with all their hearts, it's not always easy for the two of them to be together. After all, when we're still very young, age differences are much more meaningful. While Maureen may want to hang out with her older sister, nothing could be more embarrassing for...
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When her parents are lost in a tragic airship accident, Mary Lennox must seek comfort in the strange and forgotten corridors of Misselthwaite Factory. While investigating the hidden secrets that lie within the crumbling walls, Mary forges unexpected friendships and discovers that love can grow in the most unusual places. Experience the magical world of "The Secret Garden" as never before in this imaginative, steampunk-inspired production of the classic...