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				<title><![CDATA[Silver &amp; Blood [ON ORDER] by Mihalik, Jessie]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:07:48 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[How to Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay: Tips and Tricks That Kept Me Alive, Happy, and Creative in Spite of Myself [ON ORDER] by Lawson, Jenny]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:07:13 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Red Empire: A Joe Ledger and Rogue Team International Novel [ON ORDER] by Maberry, Jonathan]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:06:05 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Stowaway [ON ORDER] by McElroy, Griffin]]></title>
				<link>https://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/view.aspx?CN=1810227</link>
				<description><![CDATA[From Griffin McElroy, co-author of the New York Times bestselling graphic novel series The Adventure Zone, comes a laugh-out-loud science fiction thrill ride you won't be able to put down. Choose Your Own Adventure books-the 4th bestselling children's series of all time-are back and as much fun as you remember. Kids and adults agree, these are the books that get 9- to 12-year-olds reading. In the farthest reaches of a war-torn galaxy, a military transport cruiser barrels toward a supermassive bl]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:05:12 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[History Comics: World War II: Fight on the Home Front [ON ORDER] by Hannigan, Kate]]></title>
				<link>https://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/view.aspx?CN=1813395</link>
				<description><![CDATA["Who knew that saving bacon fat could help win the war? Or skimping on sugar? While millions of soldiers ship out to fight on battlefronts in Europe and the Pacific, millions of men, women, and children step into new and exciting roles in cities and towns all across the United States. Four curious kids take us into factories, farms, and even kitchens to show what the fight on the homefront looks like up close!"--Provided by publisher.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:04:49 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[My First Big Book of Pets and Pet Care [ON ORDER] by Gallagher, Belinda]]></title>
				<link>https://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/view.aspx?CN=1810103</link>
				<description><![CDATA[ Kittens, puppies, guinea pigs, rabbits, fish, goats, or even a llama--which pet would YOU choose? This big book of ninety-six info-packed pages introduces young readers to all the key facts (both cute and scientific) about pets. The book's fun question and answer format includes Q&amp;As such as:  How do I care for my new kitten? Why do dogs wag their tails? What if my pet gets sick? Why do guinea pigs squeak? Who stuffs their cheeks with food?  And many, many more! Perfect for learning about p]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:03:22 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Ours: A Story of Loss and Healing [ON ORDER] by Settembre, Mandy]]></title>
				<link>https://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/view.aspx?CN=1812860</link>
				<description><![CDATA[A tender story with exquisite illustrations, Ours will resonate with families who have endured unexpected pregnancy loss and are beginning to heal together.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:03:08 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Lucas Wars: The True Story of George Lucas and the Creation of Star Wars [ON ORDER] by Hopman, Laurent, author.]]></title>
				<link>https://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/view.aspx?CN=1813280</link>
				<description><![CDATA["In a tale befitting the saga he created, Lucas Wars follows George Lucas's journey from aimless dreamer to filmmaking trailblazer and prodigy of the New Hollywood movement. While his fellow rising stars--directors like Francis Ford Coppola, Steven Spielberg, and Martin Scorsese--craft The Godfather, Jaws, and Taxi Driver, Lucas follows his childhood dreams and begins work on an epic fantasy ... which, he soon discovers, is not without its epic challenges. Writer Laurent Hopman and artist Renaud]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:02:56 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The Feather Wars: And the Great Crusade to Save America&#39;s Birds [ON ORDER] by McCommons, James H]]></title>
				<link>https://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/view.aspx?CN=1813273</link>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:02:49 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[I Will Always Be Your Mommy: Based on the true story of Peawee the Peacock [ON ORDER] by Stemshorn, Adaurie]]></title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:02:34 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Star Wars : meet the characters by Siglain, Michael, author.]]></title>
				<link>https://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/view.aspx?CN=1802881</link>
				<description><![CDATA["Get to know the galaxy's greatest heroes and villains in this Star Wars board book. Princess Leia is a brave leader. Darth Vader is a sinister villain. Meet the most popular characters from the Star Wars original trilogy in this vibrant board book! Star Wars fans can introduce their tiniest younglings to their favorite characters through simple text paired with a kid-friendly illustration style." --]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:01:34 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[5 little sweet treats by Oliver, Ilanit, author.]]></title>
				<link>https://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/view.aspx?CN=1801941</link>
				<description><![CDATA["Celebrate friendship as Baker Mouse delivers sweet treats to all the forest friends! Drive along and count down from five to one as Mouse visits Owl, Fox, and more." -- Amazon.com.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:01:03 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Hello, sleep! : turn the wheel and become a bedtime superstar]]></title>
				<link>https://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/view.aspx?CN=1801983</link>
				<description><![CDATA[A child gets ready for bed by cleaning up toys, taking a bath, and selecting a perfect bedtime story.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:00:31 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[I&#39;m running for crown princess, but all I want is a steady paycheck! 2 by Watari, Makana, artist.]]></title>
				<link>https://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/view.aspx?CN=1801862</link>
				<description><![CDATA["Royal throwdown! Therese, the daughter of a poor marquis, has been staying at the castle as one of the prince's consort candidates. She receives tutoring from her attendant, Leina, to aid her in becoming a lady-in-waiting. One day, while Jade, her escort knight, is away, some noblewomen take advantage of the situation to barge into Therese's room and cause trouble! They lay a hand on Leina, outraging Therese! Even if they are noblewomen, Therese isn't about to let anyone bully her friends! Afte]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:00:09 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[I&#39;m running for crown princess, but all I want is a steady paycheck! 1 by Watari, Makana, artist.]]></title>
				<link>https://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/view.aspx?CN=1795821</link>
				<description><![CDATA["One woman is out to get a much-needed payday by competing to be the next crowned princess--but she'll find the competition is fiercer than she could have ever imagined! Therese, the daughter of an impoverished marquis, works hard day and night to save every penny she can just to scrape by. One day, she's offered a chance to change her status and situation--by competing to become the next royal consort. Therese hesitates, unsure that someone as poor as herself could ever be a consort, and decide]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:00:02 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Divine incursions. 1 by Ashitaka, Kouya, artist.]]></title>
				<link>https://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/view.aspx?CN=1801655</link>
				<description><![CDATA["Strange and terrible gods shake this world. They try to put it back in order. A village where titanic body parts fall from the sky. A small morgue that finds that every corpse it takes in arrives hollow, with all internal organs missing. A seaside town where the people dream of immortality and smile when they die... All in a day's work for Katagishi and his junior, Miyaki, investigators from the Divine Incursions Special Investigation Division! Can they get to the bottom of these mysteries? Or ]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:59:49 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The water lies by Meyerson, Amy, author.]]></title>
				<link>https://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/view.aspx?CN=1801617</link>
				<description><![CDATA["Heavily pregnant with her second child, Tessa Irons has enough on her mind without her toddler throwing tantrums at the local coffee shop. The boy is inconsolable, shouting "Gigi!" to a woman Tessa's never seen before - and never will again. The next morning, the woman's body is dredged up from the canal outside the Ironses' posh Venice Beach home, and Tessa's gut tells her it's no coincidence. Barb Geller refuses to believe that her daughter's death was just some drunken accident. She heads to]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:59:08 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Pinkie&#39;s turnabout by Lloyd-Davies, Sue, author.]]></title>
				<link>https://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/view.aspx?CN=1798650</link>
				<description><![CDATA["Eleven-year-old Pinkie Starlight is having a not-great summer. Her best friend is off at camp to make pine-cone necklaces or maybe new friend's Great Gran says friends are easier lost than found, but she doesn't always remember her own friends, how to use the remote or that Pinkie isn't her precious daughter who got run over by a car. When Jack, a snarky stray cat, slips uninvited into the house, GG seems like her old self. Turns out, Jack's not just any cat and has mysterious memories tied to ]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:58:38 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Wings of fire : the graphic novel. Book nine, Talons of power by Sutherland, Tui, 1978- author.]]></title>
				<link>https://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/view.aspx?CN=1795336</link>
				<description><![CDATA["For every villain, there is a hero ...Turtle isn't one of the heroes he reads about in stories. If he were, he'd use his animus powers to help Pyrrhia -- instead of keeping his abilities a secret, even from his own sister. Now that Darkstalker, the sinister and impossibly old dragon from Pyrrhia's most notorious legends, has returned, Turtle knows his own role is simple: hide. And stay hidden. The more he watches Darkstalker from the shadows, the more Turtle knows that someone needs to stop the]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:57:34 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[After the disabled god of war became my concubine. 1 by Liu Gou Hua, author.]]></title>
				<link>https://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/view.aspx?CN=1801696</link>
				<description><![CDATA["An outrageous thesis has just hit the desk of esteemed history professor Jiang Suizhou. Dubiously sourced, it tells the story of the General Huo Wujiu, a man who was captured, incapacitated, and forced to serve as concubine to his enemy's brother, the cut-sleeve prince. For three grueling years, the general lived as a prisoner until he escaped and sought vengeance against his tormentors. Convinced the story is pure fiction, Jiang Suizhou brands the thesis a failure, that is, until he wakes up a]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:57:09 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Meet the ninja by Palosuo, Laura (Editor), author.]]></title>
				<link>https://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/view.aspx?CN=1793909</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Meet the stars of Dragons Rising in this Level 1 Super Reader! Meet: Arin and Sora and their dragon friend Riyu. Mentored by Ninjago legends Kai and Lloyd, they work together to protect the Merged Realms from villains who want to conquer them.]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:56:36 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Love finds a way by Kousky, Vern, author, illustrator.]]></title>
				<link>https://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/view.aspx?CN=1802209</link>
				<description><![CDATA["Oscar the bird is worried that one day love will find him. After all, there's a scurry of friendly squirrels in the forest who just can't help showering him with affection. Determined to keep it -- and them -- away, he gets a scruffy guard dog and names him Brutus. Brutus quickly learns to growl and bark and chase. And he becomes a very good guard dog. So Oscar gives him a friendly scratch. Then a tasty treat. And soon, growling and barking and chasing aren't Brutus's only jobs. There's also fe]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:55:58 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[X-Men epic collection. Volume 11, Lifedeath]]></title>
				<link>https://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/view.aspx?CN=1801957</link>
				<description><![CDATA["John Romita Jr. joins Chris Claremont as the X-Men's chart-topping adventures continue! Drama abounds as Cyclops honeymoons with Madelyne Pryor, Wolverine's relationship with Mariko takes a turn for the worse and Kitty Pryde is kidnapped and forced to marry the Morlock Caliban. Meanwhile, Rogue is public enemy number one and anti-mutant sentiment threatens the passage of a law that will strip every mutant in the United States of their rights. There's no shortage of action either: Colossus battl]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:55:48 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Batman: The Brave and the Bold: Myths and Mysteries [ON ORDER] by Smith, Zipporah]]></title>
				<link>https://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/view.aspx?CN=1801961</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Batman grapples with a unique new foe, the Question searches for answers, and much more in this DC anthology collection! In Batman: The Brave and the Bold, top talent and rising stars unite to deliver a variety of memorable stories starring both Batman and his allies in Gotham City, and also heroes spanning the DC Universe. This volume includes "Doubt" from writer Christian Ward and artist Patric Reynolds, a powerful tale of the Dark Knight battling an enemy all of us know too well--self-doubt--]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:55:41 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Iron Man. Armor Wars]]></title>
				<link>https://polariscatalog.piercecountylibrary.org/polaris/view.aspx?CN=1801965</link>
				<description><![CDATA["Tony Stark goes to war in three epic conflicts sparked by his greatest technology of all: the Iron Man armor! They stole his technology and now it’s war! There are an abundance of tech-based villains in the Marvel Universe: The Beetle, Stilt Man, Titanium Man, Controller, Crimson Dynamo and more use super-advanced weapons and armor to commit their crimes. Tony Stark just found out that his Iron Man technology was stolen and could be the catalyst for the suits these villains use — and he’s not h]]></description>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:55:20 -0700</pubDate>
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