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1) The runaways
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Language
English
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Twelve-year-old Dani hates living in the small desert town of Rattler Springs, Nevada, but her plans to run away get complicated when a pesty young boy and an imaginative new girl decide they want to go along.
2) Nightrise
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Series
Gatekeepers (Anthony Horowitz) volume 3
Language
English
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Description
As fourteen-year-old telepathic twins struggle to escape the clutches of the Nightrise Corporation, one of them travels through dreams to a time when the evil Old Ones ruled and learns the role that he, his brother, and three other Gatekeepers must play to keep the world safe from the Old Ones' return.
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Scout (Jennifer Li Shotz) volume 1
Language
English
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Description
"Scout, once a stray puppy with a troubled past, has grown into one of the best search-and-rescue dogs in Mississippi. And now he's ready for bigger and better things: Scout is joining the National Guard. But Scout's new life as a K9 recruit is far from easy as he adjusts to his challenging training and a brand-new family. Twelve-year-old Matt is determined to help Scout feel at home in Nevada, but when a terrifying flash flood hits town, the pair...
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Series
If you give-- (Laura Numeroff) volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Relating the cycle of requests a mouse is likely to make after you give him a cookie takes the reader through a young child's day.
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Series
Golden mountain chronicles volume 3
Publisher
HarperCollins
Language
English
Description
When he accidentally kills a Manchu, a fifteen-year-old Chinese boy is sent to America to join his father, an uncle, and other Chinese working to build a tunnel for the transcontinental railroad through the Sierra Nevada mountains in 1867. Dragon's gate is third in the Golden mountain chronicles: 1867, and the second book is "Mountain light." The first book is The serpent's light. The fourth book is The traitor, and the last one is titled Dragonwings....
11) Death Valley
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Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"A young explorer's introduction to California and Nevada's Death Valley National Park, covering its desert landscape, plants, animals such as desert tortoises, and activities such as bird-watching"--
Author
Publisher
Liberty Junkies
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Discover a heartwarming story that teaches kids about the value of peace. Nappo the porcupine has a problem. he looks so scary that none of the other animals want to be his friend! But even though he has sharp claws and a back covered in spikes, he's really a gentle and peaceful animal -- and he will prove it." --
13) The Inn Between
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Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
During a long car trip, best friends Quinn and Kara explore the strange and creepy goings-on at a remote Nevada inn when Kara's family stops for the night.