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Flare is power • With only a drop of flare, one can light the night sky with fireworks . . . or burn a building to the ground - and seventeen-year-old Ingrid Ellis wants her fair share • Ingrid doesn't have a family fortune, monetary or magical, but at least she has a plan: Rise to the top on the arm of Linden Holt, heir to a hefty political legacy and the largest fortune of flare in all of Candesce. Her only obstacle is Linden's father who refuses to acknowledge her • So when Senator Holt announces his run for president, Ingrid uses the situation to her advantage. She strikes a deal to spy on the senator's opposition in exchange for his approval and the status she so desperately craves. But the longer Ingrid wears two masks, the more she questions where her true allegiances lie

One day down on the farm, Duck got a wild idea. "I bet I could ride a bike," he thought. He waddled over to where the boy parked his bike, climbed on, and began to ride. At first he rode slowly and he wobbled a lot, but it was fun! Duck rode past Cow and waved to her. "Hello, Cow!" said Duck. "Moo," said Cow. But what she thought was, "A duck on a bike? That's the silliest thing I've ever seen!" • And so Duck rides past Sheep, Horse, and all the other barnyard animals. Suddenly, a group of kids ride by on their bikes and run into the farmhouse, leaving the bikes outside. Now ALL the animals can ride bikes, just like Duck!

A bear is on the loose! Hilde Lysiak and her sister Izzy head to where the bear was last spotted. There, they find clues - like a mangled bird feeder with scratch marks all over it! Where is the bear now? Hilde is on the case, but she needs to get the scoop before someone gets hurt!

Humpty dumpty sat on a wall • Humpty dumpty had a great fall • Mommy and daddy knew what to do • they gave him lots of hugs, • and kisses too! • Sing along with your little one! This new board book puts a loving twist on the beloved Mother Goose nursery rhymes. New in our ongoing Tall Book format from bestselling toddler and baby brand creator, Sandra Magsamen

Kung Pow Chicken is on the lookout for bad eggs! • Gordon Blue's birdy senses are tingling like never before in this fourth book in the series. The Blue family travels to New Yolk City. While in the Big Egg, Egg Drop wants to go to the first-ever Sidekick Super-Con — a big party for sidekicks. But with all of the world's sidekicks in one basket, the new bad guy, Ticklebeak, and his Bad Eggs soon chicknap the sidekicks! Kung Pow Chicken will have to save the doomed sidekicks fast — the egg timer is ticking! • This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina

Exciting things are happening in the skies for Lina's royal family. Her cousin, Iris, is getting married and there is going to be a BIG wedding • Best of all? Lina gets to be a flower girl in the wedding! Best, best, best of all? Claudia gets to come as Lina's special guest! The girls are giddy as they fly up to Granddad's castle for a weekend of pomp and circumstance. Every Windtamer, Spark-Archer, Sky-Painter, and Winterheart is in attendance in all their finery • But the excitement soon turns stressful when Lina learns one of the wedding traditions: Each guest must present a magical present to the newlyweds. What will Lina's gift be? • Magically bright two-color art inside!

Pick a book. Grow a Reader! • This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow! • In the sixth book of USA Today bestselling author Rebecca Elliott's Unicorn Diaries series, unicorn Bo and friends set out to explore Snowbelle Mountain and maybe run into some yetis! Bo and their friends disagree about the best way to go about their adventure, and Bo ultimately learns to appreciate living in the moment. With full-color artwork throughout and plenty of smiles, your young reader won't be able to put this book down!

Sixteen years ago, rebellion swept the galaxy known as the Belt of Jewels • Every member of the Leonov royal family was murdered down to their youngest child, Princess Anya making way for the Union government to seize power • But Stacia doesn't think much about politics. She spends her days half-wild, rambling her father's vineyard with her friends, Clio and Pol. That all changes when a Union ship appears burning through the sky, bearing the leader of the Union, the Direktor Eminent himself, who declares that Stacia's sleepy village is a den of empire loyalists. Even more shocking, the Direktor claims that Princess Anya Leonova is alive and Stacia is the lost princess • As their home explodes into chaos, Pol smuggles Stacia to a hidden escape ship, leaving Clio in the hands of the Union

Get ready for another awesome year of gaming with this ultimate guide to all your favorite games,including a definitive list of the biggest games of the past year and hot new ones coming in 2020! Game On! 2020 is the most comprehensive guide to all the best games,tech,and streamers,featuring some of the year's greatest gaming moments and exclusive interviews with Twitch stars,YouTube legends,and game developers. This complete guide is packed with top gaming secrets,stats,tips,and tricks for all your favorite games. All games featured in Game On! 2020 are rated T for Teen or younger,keeping it appropriate for young gamers

Get ready for another awesome year of gaming with this ultimate guide to all your favorite games, including a definitive list of the biggest games of the past year and hottest new ones coming in 2021! • Game On! 2021 is the most comprehensive guide to all the best games, tech, and streamers, featuring a bunch of the year's greatest gaming moments • This complete guide is packed secrets, stats, tips, and tricks for all your favorite games. All games featured in AFK's Game On! 2021 are rated T for Teen or younger-perfect for young gamers

Ready, Set, Play is the essential guide to the all the funnest and coolest games that are appropriate for gamers ages 5-8. In this guide, readers will learn all the best tips and tricks for their favorite games like Minecraft, Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Mario Party Star Rush, Splatoon, LEGO Dimensions, and so much more. They'll learn some gaming basics, discover new games worth playing on console and mobile, and even be introduced to some of the cutest characters they can expect in the games they play like Kirby, Yarny, and more • Featuring only games rated E for everyone, Ready, Set, Play includes bios of some of the world's biggest gaming stars, expert opinions tips from pro players, and awesome facts making it the perfect game guide for new and budding gamers

Meet Sloth! He believes that hanging out is an art form, that slower is always better, and that there's nothing nicer than a nap except for a hug. Hugs are the best • Chock full of puns and the cuddliest art you've ever seen, this funny and sweet introduction to Sloth and his friends includes sections on • Things Sloth Loves (moving walkways, ground shipping, manicures) • Things Sloth Could Do Without (ice cream, watching tennis, playing charades) • Things Sloth is Very Good At (yoga, back scratches, being there for his friends eventually) • Plus Sloth's Daily Schedule, Sloth Throughout the Year, and much more! • From the importance of napping to learning to slooooow down, this charming book will inspire you to live your best sloth life! Includes real life fun facts about sloths at the back