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A Costume for Charly

A Costume for Charly
by C.K. Malone (Author) and Alejandra Barajas (Illustrator)
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Booktalk: Halloween is always tricky for Charly, and this year they are determined to find a costume that showcases both the feminine and masculine halves of their identity. Digging through their costume box, they explore many fun costumes. Some are masc. Some are femme. Some are neither. But all are lacking. As trick-or-treating looms, they must think outside the box to find the perfect costume–something that will allow them to present as one hundred percent Charly.

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Adventures In Foreverland: Quest to the Forbidden Mountains

Adventures In Foreverland: Quest to the Forbidden Mountains
by Blake Hoena (Adapter), Lou J Basilone (Creator), Matt J Mew (Contributor), Sal G Basilone (Contributor)
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Booktalk: It’s Celebration Day! Thomas and his best friend Beamer are headed to the castle to join in on the fun. But just as the festivities are getting underway – BOOM! – an explosion rocks the courtyard. A cloud of Palendrex Gas fills the air, and Thomas and Beamer watch as all around the villagers fall into a deep, endless slumber.

That’s when Thomas hears the alarms within the castle. Someone has stolen the Orb Staff, the powerful talisman that King Droz wields to rule over Foreverland. And worse, Princess Zorda has been kidnapped!

What caused the explosion? Who stole the Orb Staff? Why was Princess Zorda taken?

Thomas will need your help to undercover these mysteries. Wind your way through mazes. Decode word puzzles. Find hidden objects. Play games to defeat monsters. Join Thomas on his quest to recover the Orb Staff and save the princess.

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