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Cosmo’s family is falling apart. And it’s up to Cosmo to keep them together. He knows exactly what to do. There’s only one problem. Cosmo is a golden retriever.

All 11-year old Alex wants is to launch his iPod into space. With a series of audio recordings, he will show other lifeforms out in the cosmos what life on Earth, his Earth, is really like. But for a boy with a long-dead dad, a troubled mum, and a mostly-not-around brother, Alex struggles with the big questions. Where do I come from? Who's out there? And, above all, how can I be brave?

Poor Liam. On the very first day of fifth grade, in a strange new town, and a large new school, he interrupts everyone to bolt out and into the girl's bathroom. There, down in the far stall, in pain from a horrible stomach condition, he meets a new friend: Poop. The cheery little guy says he's there to help Liam through a tough time in his life. But what does Liam need help with? And who, in their right mind, would want Poop for a friend?

What happens when a young kid or vampire doesn't brush his teeth? Well, for this young vampire, Vampula quickly learns that not brushing his teeth has caused him terrible trouble. First, his friends don't want to sit with him. Next, he breaks his teeth. Now, Vampula must go see the dentist! After he refused to brush his teeth and follow his mom's and dad's rules, he discovered that his choices now have major consequences. This means, going to the dentist - his biggest fear yet!

Do you know how to defeat a bully? What would you do if the school bully put a price on your head? That's just what happened to Aiden after he stood up to save his best friend. Now the whole neighborhood is after him. Will he be able to defeat the bully and make it home safe? This pause-resister provides a captivating tale of courage, friendship, and standing up for what's right.