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21) The umbrella
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A little girl and her dog find unexpected ways to spread the light in their dreary town where it always rains, showing that happiness is contagious.
26) In my town
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Presents a panorama of a busy town and its shops, school, train station, and park.
27) Dusk
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"Boy with dog and grandfather with beard watch holiday lights turn on in the city"--
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Centauriad volume 2
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Accompanied by her closest friends, Malora leaves the safety of Mount Kheiron for the bush then the bustling city of the Ka in search of Sky, the stallion who used to lead Malora's herd of horses, and finds herself faced with making decisions about her future in new ways.
29) Before morning
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Let snow fall overnight and change the world before morning, making it "slow and delightful and white."
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All the wrong questions volume 2.5
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"Called upon to investigate thirteen suspicious incidents in Stain'd-by-the-Sea, young Lemony Snicket collects clues, questions witnesses, and cracks every case"--
34) Florette
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When Mae's family moves from the country to the city, she is sad to leave behind her beloved backyard garden but before long, she finds a way to start a new garden.
35) Scam chowder
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Five-ingredient mystery volume 2
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Val Deniston loves the Chesapeake Bay town where she lives with her grandfather, the Codger Cook, running the fitness club's Cool Down Café and salvaging the dishes Granddad messes up. She's used to his catastrophes in the kitchen, but not in the dining room -- especially when one of his guests winds up face down in the chowder. Since the demised apparently scammed Granddad's best buddy, the police have all the ingredients for a conviction.
37) The fascinators
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"San doesn't know where he'd be without James and Delia. Living in a small town where magic is frowned upon, he needs their friendship--and their time together in their school's magic club--to see him through to graduation. But as soon as senior year stars, little cracks in their group begin to show. Sam may or may not be in love with James, who may or may not have a crush on a girl from his church. Delia wants to get into a hyper-competitive magic...
39) Goggles!
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Two boys must outsmart the neighborhood bullies before they can enjoy their new treasure, a pair of lensless motorcycle goggles.
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A young boy rides the bus across town with his grandmother and learns to appreciate the beauty in everyday things.