Nelvana
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6Teen volume 4
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English
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Jonesy's hired as The Mall Special Events Coordinator and his first guest appearance – a famous Sooth-saying Swami – is a no show. To save his hide, he convinces Jude to get up on stage and pretend to be the Swami. To everyone's surprise, Jude's off-beat logic actually seems to be just what the audience needs… including Caitlin. Caitlin's luck with guys is really getting her down and she's open to any suggestions… but she might be leaning...
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Franklin volume 10
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English
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Franklin spoils Bear's tree fort surprise when he blabs an entrusted secret to Fox. Now, Bear does not want to share anything with Franklin, including his friendship. Franklin's best efforts to set things right are unsuccessful until he learns the importance of saying, "sorry." / A devastating fire at Mr. Mole's store leaves Franklin worried about fire safety in his own home. When Franklin's methods of fire prevention get a little out-of-hand,...
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Franklin volume 8
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English
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When Franklin finds a lost camera, all his friends deem that it now belongs to him. "Finders Keepers!" However, it's not until Franklin loses his beloved stuffed dog that he realizes what it means to lose something important. / Franklin has known all his friends all his life. He has never had to make a new friend - that is until a new family moves in and little Franklin is paired up with a six foot Moose!
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Braceface volume 9
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English
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Sharon has to deal with her conflicting feelings over her Mom's new boyfriend at the same time as welcoming a visit from her own Dad. An attempt to re-unite her parents after seven years of divorce fails and Sharon has to finally face reality – grown-ups aren't going to change things just because you want them to.
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Ruby Gloom volume 4
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English
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Skull-Boy, as the great showman PT Cranium, decides to hold a Pet Talent Show. Everyone rushes to rehearse fabulous tricks with their pets except for Poe, who, sadly, doesn't have one. Poe enlists the help of Ruby to help him find a pet for himself and after several unfortunate choices he enters the contest with Mr. Buns… and wins!
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6Teen volume 3
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English
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The gang meets up at the Lemon for a very important occasion; they are going to open the results of their high school aptitude tests and see what the multiple choice gods have chosen for them as careers. The results are fairly predictable, Jen is going to be an Olympic Snowboarder, Wyatt is to be a food critic, and even Jude seems pleased with his supposed future as a 'Spokesmodel' although he is slightly confused as to what that is. Nikki however...
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Franklin volume 2
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English
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Franklin and Bear are eager to deliver newspapers while the local paperboy is away for the weekend. They soon find out that windy Saturdays are much better for flying kites than delivering papers. / The only thing worse than Franklin's bad case of shell-flake, is the smelly purple ointment he has to use to make it go away. Feeling shy about his shell trouble, Franklin decides to avoid everyone, but his friends have other ideas.
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Nancy Drew volume 10
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English
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When their car breaks down on the way to the Riviera, nancy, Bess and George are forced to spend the night beside a haunted chateau.
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Ruby Gloom volume 1
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English
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The ho-hum of laundry day quickly changes when a secret wall with ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics is discovered behind the washing machine. In the drawings each person sees what they want to see. Poe believes the Queen of Egypt is coming to visit and name a pyramid after him. While Scaredy believes the Queen of Egypt is coming to have tea with him. Doom sees the image of a regal cat which affirms in her mind that she really is descended from royalty....
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Nancy Drew volume 6
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English
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When her boyfriend surprises her with a gift from Nairobi, Nancy finds herself in the middle of a jewelry smuggling operation.
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Jim Henson's Dog City volume 6
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English
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Eliot Shag's inspiration for his next Ace Hart adventure comes from his television repair man who's nostalgic for the good ole days for radio. Ace Hart's latest case is to solve the murders at WFIDO radio before the soap opera " It's a Dog's Life" loses all of it's stars. Little does Ace suspect that the clues to catching the dastardly criminal lie in the "sound of radio". Stay tuned dear listeners as we uncover together the "whodunnit" .
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George and Martha volume 11
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English
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After a successful Amateur Night appearance at the local comedy club, George is convinced he's a natural born comedian. But when his "humor" manages to annoy and offend all of his friends, Martha has to make him realize that he's not as funny as he thinks. / George and Martha have the amazing good fortune of winning a state-of-the-art television set at a raffle. It's only when they try to figure out how to share their prize fairly that they run out...
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6Teen volume 9
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English
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Jen can't get the new guy's attention at work. She's tried everything short of throwing herself at his feet. Oh wait, she tried that too. Caitlin's brilliant plan is to send Jen to the famous Penalty Box Staff Party with a "fake date" – nothing makes a guy like you more than seeing that you're "unavailable". Jen takes Jude to the party but ignores him and he hits the free energy drinks – hard. The night is a complete disaster and Jen leaves without...
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Jacob Two-Two volume 3
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English
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When Jacob accidentally switches brains with Principal Greedyguts he decides to make the best of a bad situation by making life better at Dreary Meadows School. Meanwhile Greedyguts does his best to make life miserable for Jacob.
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Franklin volume 1
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English
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One night while stargazing with his Dad, Franklin encounters a neighbour he's never seen before. His name is Bat and he's so fascinating that Franklin wants to be just like him. Franklin becomes discouraged when he discovers the lifestyle of his new nocturnal friend is vastly different from his own. / Bear is looking after Beaver's pet hamster for the weekend, and everything is going smoothly until someone forgets to latch the cage door. With the...
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6Teen volume 11
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English
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Once again it's the craziest time of year at the mall – Christmas. In order to try and avoid a retail meltdown this year, Jen learns some yoga moves from Star to de-stress. Jonesy and Ron rent-a-cop get jobs as gift wrappers in the mall and Wayne gets visited by the ghosts of Christmas Past Present and Future. Caitlin moonlights as Gift Girl, the ultimate in shopping service, but disaster strikes when her boyfriend du jour dumps her and she loses...
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My Friend Rabbit volume 3
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English
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When Edweena wants to make friends with a flock of pretty yellow songbirds, she enlists the help of the gang to teach her different friend-making strategies, but finally finds the best way on her own. / When Pearl becomes fascinated by a school of tadpoles, the other Gibble Goose Girls have to adjust their morning walk routine -- luckily they find a new leader, Mouse! Meanwhile, Pearl learns a new move from the GGG's swim-dance from her tadpole friends....
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George and Martha volume 2
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English
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Martha's nosy neighbor, Penny the flamingo, just can't keep her big beak out of everyone else's business. Her constant snooping becomes so annoying that George and Martha set a trap to teach her a lesson. / When George volunteers to be the lifeguard at the Happy Palms beach, he discovers that the job is a lot harder than he imagined-especially when he has to blow the whistle on his best friend's wild surfing escapades.
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Ruby Gloom volume 10
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English
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It's Club Day in Gloomsville. The gang splinter off to form clubs and prepare for the club's appearance in the big Gloomsville parade. Skull Boy forms the coolest club of all with some new jazzy skeletal friends that no one ever sees. At first no one believes Skull Boy has these new friends since every time they want to meet them, they disappear. When pressed for details, he admits he hasn't met them yet – they're imaginary. The band of jazz...
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Braceface volume 9
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English
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Sharon is preparing an audition for a summer job at Elkford Pioneer Village. But Maria and Connor aren't as supportive as she thinks they should be. Then Sharon meets Winnie, who has just transferred to their school. Winnie is totally supportive and encouraging of her new friend - and Sharon really appreciates it. Until she realizes Winnie may have a secret agenda…