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"Discover the true story of the Twin Towers--how they came to be the tallest buildings in the world and why they were destroyed. When the Twin Towers were built in 1973, they were billed as an architectural wonder. At 1,368 feet, they clocked in as the tallest buildings in the world and changed the New York City skyline dramatically. Offices and corporations moved into the towers--also known as the World Trade Center--and the buildings were seen as...

2) The first battle

Author

Series

Warriors (Erin Hunter). Dawn of the clans volume 3
Warriors dawn of the clans volume 3
Warriors. Dawn of the clans volume 3

Language

English

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A latest entry in the prequel story arc reveals new details about the history of the warrior cats and follows the efforts of Clear Sky to violently divide the territories of the forest cats in spite of Gray Wing's efforts to promote peace.

3) Battles of the clans

Author

Series

Warriors (Erin Hunter). Field guides volume 4
Warriors. Field guides volume 4

Language

English

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Onestar, leader of WindClan, introduces two young kittypets to the warrior code, the history of each of the Clans, and legendary battles that have been fought.

4) Mistystar's Omen

Author

Series

Warriors Novella

Publisher

HarperCollins

Pub. Date

2012

Language

English

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In this digital original novella from the world of Erin Hunter's #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series, Mistystar faces a devastating challenge in her first days as leader of RiverClan, during the first two books in the Omen of the Stars series.

When Leopardstar loses her ninth life, her longtime deputy, Mistyfoot, steps up to receive her new name—Mistystar—and lead her Clan through a troublesome time. But Mistystar is about

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5) Thunder rising

Author

Series

Warriors (Erin Hunter). Dawn of the clans volume 2
Warriors dawn of the clans volume 2
Warriors. Dawn of the clans volume 2

Language

English

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The mountain cats followed the sun trail to a new territory, convinced that in a land with more prey, their lives would be free from strife. But while no cat has gone hungry, tensions are rising -- and the once firmly united group has split in two. Caught in the middle is a young cat named Thunder. Orphaned after his father, Clear Sky, rejected him, Thunder has thrived under Gray Wing's watchful eye. But Thunder cannot escape the memory or hurt of...

6) King and Kayla and the case of the missing dog treats

Author

Butler, Dori Hillestad

Series

King & Kayla volume 1
King and Kayla volume 1

Publisher

Holiday House

Pub. Date

2018

Language

English

Description

King's human, Kayla, has baked some treats for a friend's new puppy, Thor, but some go missing and it is up to King to find the culprit.

7) Path of stars

Author

Series

Warriors (Erin Hunter). Dawn of the clans volume 6
Warriors. Dawn of the clans volume 6
Warriors dawn of the clans volume 6

Language

English

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A new era dawns in the forest... After moons of deliberation and strife, the forest cats have settled into five camps, following the spirit cats' advice to spread out like the petals of the Blazing Star. But now the dangerous rogue Slash has kidnapped Star Flower and made demands for prey that the forest cats cannot afford to meet. Clear Sky is desperate to save his mate and the kits she carries, but he cannot do it alone. To have any hope of defeating...

8) Leopardstar's honor

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Series

Warriors (Erin Hunter). Super editions volume 14
Warriors. Super editions volume 14
Warriors Super Edition

Language

English

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NYT - Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover

Leopardstar knows her destiny is to save RiverClan from destruction, so as the rise of ThunderClan deputy Tigerstar shatters peace among the clans, Leopardstar must decide what kind of leader she will be.

9) Refugee

Author

Gratz, Alan

Pub. Date

2017.

Language

English

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Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

Description

Although separated by continents and decades, Josef, a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany; Isabel, a Cuban girl trying to escape the riots and unrest plaguing her country in 1994; and Mahmoud, a Syrian boy in 2015 whose homeland is torn apart by violence and destruction, embark on harrowing journeys in search of refuge, discovering shocking connections that tie their stories together.

10) A stone sat still

Author

Wenzel, Brendan

Publisher

Chronicle Books LLC

Pub. Date

2019

Language

English

Formats

Description

Told in rhyming verse, a stone is considered from a variety of environmental and emotional perspectives, as it sits where it is, surrounded by grass, dirt, and water, an unchanging certainty in the world.

11) A Thief in ThunderClan

Author

Series

Warriors Graphic Novel

Publisher

HarperCollins

Pub. Date

2023

Language

English

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The warrior cats leap off the page in this full-color graphic novel adventure—a stand-alone story set in the world of Erin Hunter's #1 bestselling Warriors series.

After recovering from the dog attack she survived as an apprentice, Brightheart is once again a warrior of ThunderClan. But moons of battle and betrayal have left her with lingering suspicions about where her Clanmates' loyalties lie. So when freshkill starts

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12) Hawkwing's journey

Author

Series

Warriors (Erin Hunter). Super editions volume 9
Warriors. Super editions volume 9
Warriors Super Edition

Language

English

Formats

Description

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

Sent on a journey that could change the fate of all of the warrior clans, Hawkwing, deputy of SkyClan, must find the kin of Firestar, the cat who once brought their clan back from obscurity.

13) I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916

Author

Tarshis, Lauren

Series

I survived volume 2

Language

English

Formats

Description

In the summer of 1916, ten year-old Chet Roscow is captivated by the local news: a Great White shark has been attacking and killing people up and down the Atlantic Coast, not far from Chet's hometown of Springfield, New Jersey. Then one day, swimming with his friends, Chet sees something in the water ...

14) The Panda Puzzle

Author

Roy, Ron

Series

A to Z mysteries. Main series volume 16
A to Z Mystery

Publisher

Random House Children's Books

Pub. Date

2009

Language

English

Formats

Description

Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z!

Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries® have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years. Now this classic kid favorite is back with a bright new look!

P is for Panda . . . There’s panda-monium in Green Lawn! The town is

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15) Tallstar's revenge

Author

Series

Warriors (Erin Hunter). Super editions volume 6
Warriors super edition
Warriors. Super editions volume 6
Warriors. Super edition

Language

English

Formats

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Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

"As a young warrior, Talltail's life is marred by a tragedy that fills his heart with bitterness. He sets off on a dangerous path in search of revenge--far outside the bounds of the warrior code"--

16) The blackbird girls

Author

Blankman, Anne

Language

English

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"On a spring morning, neighbors Valentina Kaplan and Oksana Savchenko wake up to an angry red sky. A reactor at the nuclear power plant where their fathers work--Chernobyl--has exploded. Before they know it, the two girls, who've always been enemies, find themselves on a train bound for Leningrad to stay with Valentina's estranged grandmother, Rita Grigorievna. In their new lives in Leningrad, they begin to learn what it means to trust another person....

17) Bramblestar's storm

Author

Series

Warriors (Erin Hunter). Super editions volume 7
Warriors. Super editions volume 7

Language

English

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