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The Lightning Catcher by Anne Cameron On shelves 05/07/2013 |
The Lightning Catcher is great fun. It begins with showers of amphibians, proceeds quickly to explosions and mysterious strangers... |
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An Army of Frogs: A Kulipari Novel by Trevor Pryce On shelves 05/07/2013 |
I am embarrassed to admit that I hadn't even considered ordering An Army of Frogs until the ABA picked it for their Celebrating Debut... |
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Rebel Spirits by Lois Ruby On shelves 06/01/2013 |
Lori has a secret. She hasn't even told her best friend. Lori can see ghosts. Not often, and nothing much has happened beyond having brief,... |
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The Sasquatch Escape (1 Imaginary Veterinary) by Suzanne Selfors On shelves 04/02/2013 |
I love Suzanne Selfors' sly humor. Every books she writes makes you smile. Guess it's hard not to like that.
The Sasquatch Escape... |
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Sugar by Jewell Parker Rhodes On shelves 05/07/2013 |
Jewell Parker Rhodes is a master of writing plucky characters that don't feel saccharine and about dark times that don't feel choked by despair.... |
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Zebra Forest by Adina Rishe Gewirtz On shelves 04/09/2013 |
Zebra Forest is one of those stories that has characters that you know are not as bad as they seem and yet they still have the power to... |
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O. M. G. (Oh My Godmother) The Glitter Trap by Barbara Brauner On shelves 05/14/2013 |
The Glitter Trap, the first book in the O.M.G. series (that's Oh My Godmother, by the way), is a slapstick romp... |
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When the Butterflies Came by Kimberley Griffiths Little On shelves 04/01/2013 |
When the Butterflies Came truly is a magical tale, the best of Kimberley Griffiths Little's marvelous bayou tales.
Tara's... |
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Chews Your Destiny: Gum Girl by Rhode Montijo On shelves 07/09/2013 |
Gum Girl is a treat, a sweet little confection for the youngest readers.
Gabby Gomez loves bubblegum. She chews it everywhere. But this... |
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The Fairy Bell Sisters, Books 1 & 2 (Sylva and the Fairy Ball & Rosy and the Secret Friend) by Margaret McNamara On shelves 04/23/2013 |
These are two little gems! Sylva and the Fairy Ball and Rosy and the Secret Friend are the first two books in a chapter book... |
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The Worm Whisperer by Betty Hicks On shelves 01/22/2013 |
The Worm Whisperer is the tale of Ellis Coffey — a boy who desperately wants to help his family and finds an unusual way to do it.... |
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The Cats of Tanglewood Forest by Charles de Lint On shelves 03/12/2013 |
The only thing I don't absolutely love about this book is the title.
The cats are important to the plot, but they're not central... |
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Tilly's Moonlight Garden by Julia Green On shelves 10/02/2012 |
Tilly has just moved into a cold, old mansion on the edge of town. She doesn't know anyone in her new school, and from the mean looks she gets... |
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The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There by Catherynne M. Valente On shelves 10/02/2012 |
I know Valente's books are not for everyone. Her style is so florid and complex it just turns off reluctant readers. However, I prefer to look at... |
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I Funny by James Patterson & Chris Grabenstein On shelves 12/10/2012 |
Not what I expected at all! I think every bookseller is getting a tad tired of Wimpy Kid knock-offs. And, at a glance, I Funny... |
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Alamosa Books
8810 Holly Ave. NE, Ste. D
Albuquerque, NM 87122
(505) 797-7101
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