Hachette The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict

For fans of Lemony Snicket and Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library , this first book in the bestselling, award-winning Mysterious Benedict Society Series is not to be missed! “Are you a gifted child looking for special opportunities?” Dozens of children respond to this peculiar ad in the newspaper and are then put through a series of mind-bending tests, which readers take along with them. Only four children–two boys and two girls–succeed. Their challenge: to go on a secret mission that only the most intelligent and inventive children could complete.

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Join the Mysterious Benedict Society as Reynie, Kate, Sticky, and Constance embark on a daring new adventure that threatens to force them apart from their families, friends, and even each other. When an unexplained blackout engulfs Stonetown, the foursome must unravel clues relating to a nefarious new plot, while their search for answers brings them closer to danger than ever before. Filled with page-turning action and mind-bending brain teasers, this wildly inventive journey is sure to delight. Author Trenton Lee Stewart Big Kids Ages 10-12 Format Paperback 400 Pages ISBN…

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The brilliant and beloved gang from the New York Times bestselling series is back — and ready to face new threats, dangerous dilemmas, and irresistible adventures. The Mysterious Benedict Society is a modern classic, drawing comparisons to J.K. Rowling and Roald Dahl, named a Time magazine “Best Young Adult Book of All Time,” and selling over three million copies. Some time has passed since the inimitable quartet of Reynie, Sticky, Kate, and Constance have had a mission together.

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***PLEASE LIMIT 1 YOTO CARD PER TITLE/PER CUSTOMER*** Yoto says: Exciting and dark, the Baudelaires' misadventures are wickedly fun for kids and adults alike. Lemony Snicket’s unhappy tale of the unlucky Baudelaire siblings begins with The Bad Beginning. In this short bothersome book alone, the three orphans encounter a greedy and repulsive villain, itchy clothing, a disastrous fire, a plot to steal their fortune, and cold porridge for breakfast.

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From beloved author-illustrator Nicola Killen comes an adorable back to school story about a bear cub soothing a little girl’s fears, tenderly told and illustrated in limited color with lovely foil and interactive die cut pages. The end of summer can be a bittersweet time, and Ollie isn’t sure if she’s ready to go back to school. But the night before her first day back, Ollie dreams about a magical schoolhouse in the woods full of friendly little animals who make learning an adventure. When Ollie wakes up, she can’t wait to go to school!

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The classic “bear hibernation” story is turned on its head in this hilarious read-aloud full of surprises, perfect for a cozy winter read and story time year-round! This is was supposed to be a sleepy bear book—a gentle, quiet story. Until Bear opened his cozy, quiet den, only to find—A DJ and a disco ball? Guitar riffs and a booming bass? A random jazz flute? Stop all these shenanigans! THIS ISN’T WHAT HAPPENS IN A SLEEPY BEAR BOOK! Things only get noisier and more chaotic with every turn of the page.

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Micah the Praying Mantis is an adorable little guy! His embroidered eyes, friendly smile, and curious antennae give him a cheerful and inquisitive vibe His bright colors, in a range of blues, greens, and pinks, capture the fascinating look of this distinctive critter. Praying Mantises are known for their incredible speed and agility, their skills at hunting, and their ability to camouflage themselves. Whatever adventure awaits, Micah is ready to explore the world with you!

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Yoto Says : The perfect meditation for a calming, relaxing bedtime and a well rested child. Tired? Do you need help getting your child to sleep? Well, we have the answer. Magical Bedtime Meditation is a beautiful meditation, created especially for children. Using hypnotic and meditative language, this guided meditation is designed to relax restless bodies and calm busy minds. The result: sleepy, calm and rested children. Included in this is Mindfulness Bedtime Meditation for Children, a guided meditation written and recorded by experienced hypnotherapists.

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This challenging 1000-piece jigsaw puzzle comes together to reveal a collection of your favorite LEGO ® minifigures! Whether you are a Master Builder or have just started clicking bricks together, this puzzle creates LEGO fun the whole family can enjoy together. MINIFIGURES ARE THE HEART OF THE LEGO® BRAND: The minifigure—the humble yellow character found in LEGO creations—has become a global icon. In this puzzle, minifigures get their starring role. UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR LEGO FUN: If you love both LEGO minifigures and puzzles, don’t miss this opportunity to combine the two!

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Get ready, LEGO® builders: The next challenge in the bestselling LEGO puzzle line is here. And it's adorable. Calling all animal lovers, welcome to the LEGO® pet show! This 1,000-piece puzzle comes together to reveal a cute collection of LEGO BrickHeadz pets. From a cuddly ginger tabby cat to an adorable French bulldog, this sweet and silly menagerie is a celebration of your favorite furry, fuzzy, and feathered family members. Purrfect for the whole family but just as fun to take on solo, this puzzle showcases the creativity and delight integral to the LEGO brand.

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***PLEASE LIMIT 1 YOTO CARD PER TITLE/PER CUSTOMER*** Yoto Says: Shoot for the stars, race through space, and encounter oodles of interesting aliens in these five stories, only on Yoto. Calling all astronauts, aliens and space rangers…let’s soar to new galaxies! Explore the uncharted planet “Torra 2” with Yolan and her homemade space drone. Zoom with Zila to Gax to find out if the most mysterious planet in the galaxy is also the friendliest! Help Zoomo find his tentacled stuffie, Mr.

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Inside of card reads: Happy Birthday with sprinkles on top!

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Freckles the Golden Appaloosa Foal stuffed animal is a sprightly equine companion that will engage the imaginations of horse lovers of all ages! With her sunny palomino coat and appaloosa spots, she makes for an attractive sight. A wide blaze details her face while bright, white socks accent her legs. Crafted with cuddly plush materials, Freckles is a versatile friend who’s as perfect for naptime snuggles as she is for playtime adventures. Lively dark eyes and a fluffy mane and tail lend this little filly her spunk and appealing personality.

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***PLEASE LIMIT 1 YOTO CARD PER TITLE/PER CUSTOMER*** Yoto Says: Turn every playtime into a heroic mission with these super-powered tracks! Get ready for a heroic adventure where imagination is the ultimate superpower! This musical card follows Rafi, a spirited 6-year-old boy who uses super powers to navigate sticky situations. Over 10 exciting songs, Rafi conjures up exciting new powers to help him on his way.

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From the joke experts at Highlights, here is the biggest and best joke book for kids ever—jam-packed with more than 1,000 jokes! This 352-page super-sized collection is filled with family-friendly, wholesome, and fun jokes for kids to share with friends, grandparents, and anyone who needs a laugh. With riddles, knock-knocks, tongue twisters, and cartoons, this book will keep kids giggling and grinning, as well as laughing and learning, for hours. This is the perfect gift or stocking stuffer for any kid!

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Meet Flint, the playful firefly stuffed animal by Douglas. With his vibrant colors and soft, snuggly material, Flint is the perfect companion for any adventure. Watch him light up your day and bring a smile to your face. A great gift for kids and adults alike!

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A clever magic trick which can be used to wow anyone in the vicinity. Slide the drawer closer with a coin inside and open it to find the penny has disappeared. Measures approx: 5.5 x 4 x 1.5 cm Warning: Not suitable for children under 3 years of age as small parts may present a choking hazard.

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Details: • Large Size – 10 x 5 x 12.75 in • Heavyweight Coated Paper • Cotton Rope Handle Illustrated by Becca Stadtlander. Manufactured in Hong Kong by Red Cap Cards.

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