Cultural Region/West Coast
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Lights, Camera . . . Cats!
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The Clue Crew is seeing stars
Look out — the Clue Crew is headed to Hollywood Carson Drew’s client invited him to the set of a new movie — starring the most famous cat in Hollywood, Fluffingto… [more below]- Series: Nancy Drew & the Clue Crew #8
- Author: Keene, Carolyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1416939571
- Language: English
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All Over Coffee
$30.00 Read moreIn February 2004, the San Francisco Chronicle began printing an enigmatic feature called “All Over Coffee.” Almost immediately, letters of love and hate, confusion and praise poured in. Accustomed to
- Author: Madonna, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0872864561
- Language: English
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Night in the Lonesome October
$14.95 Add to cartEverything changed for Ed that day in the fall semester when he got a letter from Holly, the girl he loved. “Dear Ed,” it began, “I will always cherish the times we had…” Holly was in love with some
- Author: Laymon, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 346
- Publish Date: October 15 2013
- ISBN10: 1477839585
- Language: English
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The Balloon Boy of San Francisco
$9.95 Add to cartIn 1853, San Francisco newsboy Ready Gates lives up to his nickname. He’s ready for anything–whether it’s shouting the latest headlines from a street corner, sneaking onto a river boat to avoid payin… [more below]
- Author: Leland, Dorothy Kupcha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0961735791
- Language: English
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The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
$9.99 Read moreIn 1849 a twelve-year-old girl who calls herself Lucy is distraught when her mother moves the family from Massachusetts to a small California mining town. There Lucy helps run a boarding house and loo
- Author: Cushman, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 30 2019
- ISBN10: 1328631133
- Language: English
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The Dragon Warrior
$9.99 Read more“An exhilarating tale. . . Readers will be enthralled.” –J.C. Cervantes, New York Times bestselling author of The Storm Runner
A debut novel inspired by Chinese mythology, this middle-grade fantasy fo- Series: Dragon Warrior
- Author: Zhao, Katie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 24, 2020
- ISBN10: 1547604794
- Language: English
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Between Us and Abuela: A Family Story from the Border
$9.99 Read moreA unique holiday story about love overcoming the border fences between Mexico and the United States from a National Book Award nominee. This must-read classic for Christmas is now available in paperb
- Series: Between Books
- Author: Perkins, Mitali
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1250895316
- Language: English
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Crime in the Crypt
$6.99 Add to cartDink, Josh, and Ruth Rose catch a crypt criminal–in the thirteenth A to Z Mysteries Super Edition
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are headed to the Big Apple They plan to spend time with Ruth Rose’s gran- Series: A to Z Mysteries #13
- Author: Roy, Ron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 06 2021
- ISBN10: 0593301811
- Language: English
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Paperquake: A Puzzle
$15.95 Add to cartViolet’s paralyzing fear of the San Francisco earthquakes changes when her family renovates an old building. An aftershock dislodges a letter addressed in 1906 to Baby V–and Violet is certain the dis… [more below]
- Series: Time Travel Mysteries
- Author: Reiss, Kathryn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 01 2002
- ISBN10: 015216782X
- Language: English
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The Higher Power of Lucky
$7.99 Add to cartLucky, age ten, can’t wait another day. The meanness gland in her heart and the crevices full of questions in her brain make running away from Hard Pan, California (population 43), the rock-bottom onl… [more below]
- Author: Patron, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 30 2008
- ISBN10: 1416975578
- Language: English
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City by the Bay: A Magical Journey Around San Francisco
$8.99 Read moreThe Golden Gate Bridge, cable cars, Union Square, Chinatown–these are just a sampling of the San Francisco landmarks featured in this magical journey around the fabled city by the bay. Each famous lo… [more below]
- Author: Brown, Tricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0811820122
- Language: English
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Landed
$19.99 Read moreSun is ready to leave his village in China for America, the
place known as Gum Saan, Gold Mountain. His father warns
him, though, that passage will not be easy. Because of the 1882
Chinese Exclusion Act,- Author: Lee, Milly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 21 2006
- ISBN10: 0374343144
- Language: English
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Angels Ride Bikes and Other Fall Poems: Los Ángeles Andan En Bicicleta Y Otros Poemas del Otoño
$11.95 Add to cartFollowing the success of their award-winning book of spring poems, Laughing Tomatoes, and their acclaimed collection of summer poems, From the Bellybutton of the Moon, poet Francisco Alarc?n and artis
- Series: Cycle of Seasons
- Author: Alarc?n, Francisco X
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0892391987
- Language: Spanish
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When You Look Out the Window: How Phyllis Lyon and del Martin Built a Community
$15.95 Read moreWhen You Look Out the Window tells the story of Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin, one of San Francisco’s most well-known and politically active lesbian couples.
Describing the view from Phyllis and Del’s- Author: Pitman, Gayle E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 05 2017
- ISBN10: 1433827360
- Language: English
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The Curse of the Bologna Sandwich
$16.99 Add to cartBad guys tremble at the sound of his name!
Meet Melvin Beederman. He’s a pretty good superhero, even though it always takes him five or six tries to get launched and flying. His weakness (every superh- Series: Melvin Beederman, Superhero #1
- Author: Trine, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 30 2006
- ISBN10: 0805078363
- Language: English
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Timescape
$16.99 Add to cartWhich door would you go through to save the world?
David, Xander, and Toria King never know what new adventures–and dangers–await them beyond the mysterious portals hidden on the top floor of their n
- Series: Dreamhouse Kings #4
- Author: Liparulo, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 29 2010
- ISBN10: 1595548939
- Language: English
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The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights (National Book Award Finalist)
$15.99 Add to cartAn astonishing World War II military story of civil rights from New York Times bestselling author and Newbery Honor recipient Steve Sheinkin.
A National Book Award Finalist
A YALSA Award for Excellence- Author: Sheinkin, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 03 2017
- ISBN10: 1250073499
- Language: English
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My Life as a Stuntboy
$9.99 Add to cartDerek Fallon gets the opportunity of a lifetime–to be a stunt boy in a major movie featuring a pretty teen starlet. After accepting the job he learns that he is the star’s stunt double and must wear
- Series: My Life #2
- Author: Tashjian, Janet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 07 2015
- ISBN10: 1250010381
- Language: English
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House of Dark Shadows
$16.99 Add to cartThe King family has moved into a strange old house. Could it be a dream come true–or a place of nightmares?
When the Kings move from LA to a secluded small town, fifteen-year-old Xander is beyond disa
- Series: Dreamhouse Kings #1
- Author: Liparulo, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 28 2009
- ISBN10: 1595547274
- Language: English
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Key Player (Front Desk #4)
$8.99 Add to cartMia Tang is going for the goal in the fourth Front Desk novel by New York Times bestselling author Kelly Yang!
Mia Tang is play to win!
The Women’s World Cup is coming to Southern California, and everyo
- Series: Front Desk
- Author: Yang, Kelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1338859544
- Language: English
