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Friends & Neighbors, Looking for a meaningful and lasting gift for kids or teens? We have a great selection of books to choose from, and they are all 20% off through the month of December! |
The three-time Caldecott Medalist delivers a beautiful mixed-media picture book about friendship and art. Arthur is an accomplished painter; Max is a beginner. Max's first attempt at using a paintbrush sends the two friends on a whirlwind trip through various artistic media. |
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Acclaimed author San Souci and Caldecott Honor illustrator (and Coretta Scott King Award winner) E. B. Lewis retell the classic legend of Robin Hood and the Golden Arrow. The dastardly sheriff of Nottingham concocts a plan to trap the outlaw and his men by holding an archery contest, knowing they can't possibly resist a shot at winning the treasure. Robin shows up in disguise, wins spectacularly, and takes home the golden arrow. A good introduction to the Robin Hood legend for younger readers. |
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The first in Riordan's Heroes of Olympus spin-off series is a fast-paced adventure with enough familiar elements to immediately hook return readers. After saving Olympus from the evil Titan lord, Kronos, Percy and friends have rebuilt their beloved Camp Half-Blood, where the next generation of demigods must now prepare for a chilling prophecy of their own. Ages 10 and up. |
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Three ordinary children are brought together by extraordinary events, an enchanted green violin, and an automaton come to life. Although each of the three must deal both with significant personal challenges and haunting memories, the struggles they confront teach them the importance of being faithful to one's self and one's friends, of reaching out to those in need, and of seeking help from trusted adults. There's plenty of excitement, adventure, and a little magic in this engaging story as the children do battle with those who mean them no good. Ages 9-12. |
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With exceptional sensitivity, award-winning (and local) author Reinhardt chronicles a soldier's troubling homecoming in this moving novel told from his younger brother's point of view. When Levi's brother, Boaz, walks through the front door after his tour of duty in the Middle East, Levi knows there's something wrong: Boaz is home, safe, but he is not the same. Then Boaz leaves again, and this time Levi follows him, determined to understand who his brother was, who he has become, and how to bring him home again. |
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Three of Macaulay's classic construction books, Castle, Cathedral and Mosque are combined in one volume - and Macaulay has added a wealth of new material, with color illustrations throughout. Collectively, this new volume reveals the how and why behind some of the most fascinating and enduring structures humankind has ever created. |
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This collectible book based on the Harry Potter films features exquisite original artwork by Williamson, concept artist for all eight movies. With dynamic pop-ups animating memorable moments and locations, this work offers a 3-D glimpse into the amazing world, as seen in the films. |
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This latest Star Wars addition dissects the most famous ship in the galaxy section-by-section, revealing the ship's secrets and special modifications. Includes technical notes from Han Solo as well as a detailed overview of each of the ship's main functions. |
Please visit our website for the full list! |
Art & Max
Robin Hood and the Golden Arrow
The Lost Hero (Heroes of Olympus #01)
The Clockwork Three
The Things a Brother Knows
Built to Last
Harry Potter: A Pop-Up Book: Based on the Film Phenomenon
Millennium Falcon: A 3-D Owner's Guide|
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