"When Alice gets tuckered out while painting her house, Arlo offers to make her a cool, refreshing beverage. But agreeing on what to serve is harder than it sounds. Can Arlo and his friends come up with a delightful drink to put the pep back in Alice's step? Find out in this early graphic novel that will warm young readers' hearts with a perfect recipe for friendship and fun"--Amazon.ca.

What's cooking, Arlo? A peppy drink

"Dalmatians Pongo and Perdita have just become parents to fifteen lovely puppies. Everything is going great until one day wretched Cruella De Vil captures Pongo and Perdita's puppies, along with all the other Dalmatian pups in London! With the help of the Twilight Bark, and lots of great canine friends, Pongo and Perdita set out on an exciting journey to hunt down the evil pup-napper and rescue their little ones"--

101 dalmatians

"Violet Lang and Scarlet Koito attend an academy in the Paldea region and embark on their first big assignments, finding treasures that will help them become amazing Trainers with even more powerful Pokémon! Violet Lang calls himself the Prince of Speed and races across the Paldea region in search of the Herba Mystica that will give his Pokémon ultimate speed. Meanwhile, Scarlet Kioto is a Treasure Hunter in search of the Treasures of Ruin. As the two travel the Paldea region, a new adventure begins!"--

Pokémon. 1, Scarlet & Violet

"Rowan knows exactly what they want: to be a ranger, protecting their village alongside their trusted flying horse Kes. But when Rowan's eagerness to show off their worth gets Kes injured, Rowan is suddenly unsure if they're capable of being the protector they've always dreamed of becoming. With Kes needing to heal, Rowan is assigned a slow and winding expedition across the outlying lands. Paired with a lackadaisical sheep herder Leone, Rowan only finds frustration as they seem to fail even the simplest tasks. But Leone's own struggles, and endless support brings a new possibility to Rowan. Could their unlikely friendship be something more? And if it is, will Rowan be able to leave Leone behind to pursue being a ranger once Kes is healed?" --

A song for you and I

"Blue and Herschel, two bumbling losers, seek a cursed treasure buried beneath their middle school, but there is one problem; It's haunted by those who tried... and died in their attempt to get the treasure for themselves! Blue and their best friend Herschel are definitely not the coolest kids around, but when a group of popular bullies tell our main characters that their problems can be solved by finding the treasure buried beneath the school... well, Blue, Herschel and one annoyed night janitor have to investigate their school after dark!"--Publisher.

Heebie jeebies

"An evil pancake attacks Kittyopolis and it is up to Max and his friends to save the day but Agent M might be evil again."--

Max Meow. 6, When pancakes go bad (really bad!)

"NYC kid Santiago heads upstate to stay with his grandmother for the summer"--

Speak up, Santiago! : a Hillside Valley graphic novel

"When Tia Valor takes a test on a whim for an exclusive NASA program for middle schoolers, she never thought she'd pass. After all, she never really fit in at school. In fact, she's been skipping school most days to work at her brother's auto shop instead. But Leland Melvin, a famed astronaut, sees potential in Tia, and before she knows it, she's part of a team of other talented kids training to launch to an advanced space station orbiting the earth. But the perils of space are unpredictable and Tia finds herself with only half her crew and no adults around to help. Now she must rely on her instincts and the quick thinking of her fellow kid astronauts to save the space station and their lives." --

Space chasers

"The robot soccer crew and their rivals are both at coding camp--but when the camp ends, only one club will be left standing! This graphic novel explains coding basics such as algorithms and the binary system"--

The robot makers. Book 03, Coding camp choas

"Thirteen-year-old Ben Ripley is not exactly the best student spy school has ever seen—he keeps flunking Advanced Self Preservation. But outside of class, Ben is pretty great at staying alive. His enemies have kidnapped him, shot at him, locked him in a room with a ticking time bomb, and even tried to blow him up with missiles. And he’s survived every time. After all that unexpected success, the CIA has decided to activate Ben for real. The Mission: Become friends with Jessica Shang, the daughter of a suspected Chinese crime boss, and find out all her father’s secrets"--Amazon.ca.

Spy ski school : the graphic novel

"Kathleen Karr's classic American story of grit, friendship, and turkeys finally reimagined as a sensational graphic novel. Missouri 1860: Simon Green is a bad student. His mother is dead and his father has disappeared.  But he's daring, and so when he hears that turkeys fetch a higher price in Denver, he borrows his teacher's life savings and buys a herd of a thousand birds. Then he sets off on the thousand-mile trek with his dog and a pair of mules. To survive the odyssey that follows, Simon will need grit, luck, and smarts--and a colorful cast of friends." --

The great turkey walk

"Peach and Plum get separated by a new substitute teacher with new rules"--

Peach and Plum : rule at school!

"Casco, Patty, Letty, Nubes and Flealix the Dog aren't your average heroes--they make up Scissors City's beloved crew of crime-fighting, mystery-solving barbers! But not everyone in Scissors City is a fan of the Snips' dazzling dos and wacky hair inventions. Buzz and Doffo Buzzington are desperately trying to find a way to overthrow the Snips and restore their family's company, Buzz Corp. to the top of the haircutting world. Can the snips keep the citizens of Scissors City safe from the high jinks of the Bad Buzz Boyz and still give amazing hairdos?"--

The Snips : a bad buzz day

Ave must adjust to a new country, a new school, and a new family dynamic when their mom and younger brother move to Kansas while their father and older sister stay in Mexico during the parents' divorce.

Halfway to somewhere

Two tweens with opposing views on how to survive middle school -- Izzy the iconoclast aspiring fashion designer, and Marcus the go-along-to-get-along soccer player -- are paired for a project in PE. When their swing dance routine gets them a failing grade, they face continuing to work together in front of the entire school in order to get extra credit by dancing at the talent show.

Swing

"Meet Weenie, a pancake-obsessed wiener dog, and his best friends Frank and Beans in this hilarious early graphic novel for fans of Narwhal and Jelly and The Bad Guys. Weenie loves his human, Bob. He loves his guinea pig friend Beans and his cat friend Frank. He loves naps, adventures and sharing. In fact, Weenie loves pretty much everything (except brussels sprouts). And Weenie SUPER LOVES pancakes. Maybe too much. When the SuperSonic Pancake Maker malfunctions, Weenie knows exactly what to do! Sort of . . . Join Weenie, Frank and Beans on a laugh-out-loud pancake adventure, complete with a yard sale, wiener dog smooches, a huge pile of stinky brussels sprouts and a whole lot of syrup."--

The pancake problem

"Haru, Yama, and the rest of the gang return for the next chapter in their epic adventure. Continuing their quest to reach The Beacon, Haru and Yama discover more challenges (and find more answers) along their way. Meet new figures such as Blight's new relentless hunter and the bothersome Void Fly, while we discover what happened to Goose and Herb. With more beautiful illustrations by author and artist Joe Latham, Haru Book 2: Summer is full of adventure, friendship, and magic for readers to enjoy."--Provided by publisher.

Haru. Book 2, Summer

"Twelve-year-old best friends Trent and Sawyer accidently kick off a class-wide prank war in their middle school as they compete to win an online video challenge"--

Besties. Prank war

"Snack-loving sixth-grader Nate Wright always has his hands full--of Cheez Doodles! But those delicious orange curls make his breath stink, and when he tries to quit them cold turkey, poor Nate's a hot mess. And that's not the end of his problems. Out of nowhere, Nate gets dumped by his best buddy Francis. He strikes out at the school dance. And a close encounter at the beach with a spiky-haired look-alike has everyone seeing double. Can our favorite troublemaker turn the funk back into fun?"--

Big Nate. Attack of the cheez funk breath!

"Coroyuki and pals have some surprise gifts for Tom Nook! But will he appreciate their unique presents?!"--

Animal Crossing, New horizons. Deserted island diary. 8

"Mallory knows she's a good baby-sitter. She's been looking after her seven younger brothers and sisters for years. So when Kristy offers her a steady job baby-sitting for the Arnold twins, Mal thinks it'll be easy money. The twins sure are cute in their matching outfits. But once Mrs. Arnold leaves, Marilyn and Carolyn turn into twin terrors! They trick Mallory so that she can't tell them apart and they act like spoiled brats. Taking care of Marilyn and Carolyn is a baby-sitting nightmare. But Mallory is a responsible member of the Baby-sitters Club and she's not giving up!"--

The Baby-sitters Club. 17, Mallory and the trouble with twins

When the massive metal tank filled with sticky brown molasses that rises up over her crowded North End neighborhood explodes, young Carmen must fight for her life, as a tsunami of molasses rushes through the streets.

I survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919

CheckMate, an AI paperclip designed to fix grammatical errors, wants to turn carbon-based lifeforms into paperclips. When he invades every computer, the First Cat in Space, the Moon Queen and LOZ 4000 come to help.

The first cat in space and the wrath of the paperclip

Middle school was supposed to be a fresh start for Mira, who struggles to speak in class even though she can speak at home without a problem. Her former best friend, Chloe, has become her worst enemy, and Mira's only solace is making videos for her secret stop-motion animation channel. But when Chloe's mom has to travel for a family emergency, Mira is horrified to learn that her family has volunteered to let Chloe stay with them. When it feels like everything is going wrong, will Mira ever find her voice?

Speechless

"In the flash of a giant wave, the mighty kingdom of Atlantis disappeared into the sea. For hundreds of generations, the lost empire has remained hidden at the bottom of the ocean. Now, a young man named Milo Thatch has discovered the secret of Atlantis, and a fantastic journey is about to begin!"--

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