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A moving middle grade story by Anica Mrose Rissi that will appeal to readers who loved The Thing about Jellyfish and Hello, Universe, about the enduring bond between twins: Anders, who has recently died, and Lily, who has to balance her grief and confusion with a brother who isn’t quite...

Rex Dexter is itching to have a dog. His parents surprise him with a box. A box with holes. A box with holes and adorable scratchy noises coming from inside. Could it be? Yes! It has to be! A...a...chicken? One hour and 14 minutes later, the chicken is dead (by a steamroller), Rex is cursed (by the Grim Reaper), and wild animals are haunting Rex's room (hounding him for answers). Even his best friend, Darvish, is not going to believe this, and that kid believes everything.

Martins far og mor slår Martins hund ihjel med gift. En Lysengel fortæller Martin, at hunden bliver levende igen, hvis han finder dens sjæl. Og at sjælen er nede i den store by. Martin koger hundens skelet rent, samler de mange knogler til et skelet, som han monterer på en plade med legohjul under. Han sætter elektriske pærer ind i kraniet som øjne og begiver sig af sted for at finde hundens sjæl. Det bliver en lang rejse, til fods langs jernbanen og på stop med en trucker. Undervejs møder Martin en ung pige, Lise.

"Ah, che terribile vacanza nei Mari del Sud! Prima un viaggio mozzafiato in aereo, poi il naufragio su un'isola deserta, dove di notte si sentono strani rumori. Forse è il fantasma del Pirata Zampadargento, a bordo del suo misterioso galeone..." (Geronimo Stilton)

Deckawoo Drive’s intrepid Animal Control Officer meets her match—or does she? A funny, heartfelt, and fast-paced romp from the National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature. Francine Poulet is the greatest Animal Control Officer in Gizzford County. She hails from a long line of Animal...