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Too Cool for School: A funny thing happened to Simon Sidebottom Book 2 by P.Crumble and Dean Rankine

Comical Fiction

Simon's (still) having a bad day. It’s the first day back at school and things are going from BAD to EMBARRASSINGLY BAD for Simon Sidebottom. Can things get any worse? Yes! Because YOU get to choose what happens next. Will Simon be undone by Principal Fart-Smells? Will his teacher, Miss Giraffe, meet a ferretty end? Will Simon have his hair vacuumed off by the creepy school cleaner?

Peter Lalor by Allan Drummond

The central event of the gold rushes to the Victorian goldfields was the Eureka Rebellion. And the central character in the Eureka Rebellion was Peter Lalor.  Did you know he lost his left arm as a result of the battle? That put an end to his gold digging days but led to his political career.

Hardy Boys Adventures – Into thin air by Franklin W. Dixon

Adventure Fiction

Daisy Rodriguez is missing. Just like that, gone without a trace. Her father, Hector Rodriguez owner of Funspot, Bayport’s local amusement park is frantic. He feels he’s to blame, since Funspot was recently the location of another disappearance. Could Daisy’s vanishing be somehow connected? Joe and Frank Hardy figured out the first Funspot mystery and are up to their necks in this one, too. Daisy doesn’t seem to have an enemy in the world and no one has a bad word to say about her. So who in Bayport wants this girl gone?

Science Comics – The Brain by Tony Woollcott and Alex Graudins

In this volume, a young girl named Fahama needs to learn about the brain as fast as possible in order to escape from the clutches of a mad scientist and his zombie assistant! How did the brain evolve? 

How do we remember things? What makes you, YOU? In The Brain, get an inside look at the most advanced operating system in the world . . . if you have the nerve!