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Great Expectations (Great Illustrated Classics (Abdo))
By Charles Dickens
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techfashion031555 starsPip, a young orphan living with his older sister and her husband, longs for a better life, one that would make him eligible for marrying the woman of his dreams, Estella. After he is finally given a chance to become a true gentleman, Pip learns important lessons regarding the influence of money a...
Summer Vamp: (a Graphic Novel)
By Violet Chan Karim
What happens when a very human kid ends up at the wrong summer camp—FOR VAMPIRES?! This quirky and heart warming graphic novel about making friends and getting in trouble is perfect for fans of Witches of Brooklyn.Read book review
Jurassic Smarts: A jam-packed fact book for dinosaur superfans! (Nerdlet)
By Drimmer, Stephanie Warren, Agresta, Jen
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gab095 starsI think this is a good bock for those who love dinosaurs and it explains a lot so five stars :)
The Last Comics on Earth: Too Many Villains!: From the Creators of the Last Kids on Earth
By Max Brallier, Joshua Pruett
Jack, June, Quint, and Dirk face their biggest challenge yet: creating the sequel to their hit graphic novel! And like all sequels, it must be BIGGER, BETTER, and PACKED WITH EVEN MORE NEAT STUFF! While the kids get to work, their superhero alter-egos make a startling discovery: supervillains do not come up with their own evil plans! The shocking truth? Every supervillain scheme comes from the mind of a single, mysterious bad guy.Read book review
Nightfall (Keeper of the Lost Cities)
By Shannon Messenger
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Yes! Yes! And Yes! This book series is my favorite and should be yours too! The fifth book leaves you off with a NASTY cliffhanger, so when you get this book, it's just plain amazing. Yet be warned, there is a lot of surprises for you to discover! I read this series over and over again, and I've ...
Unlocked Book 8.5 (Keeper of the Lost Cities)
By Shannon Messenger
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blossomreader5 starsKeeper of the Lost Cities Unlocked is different from the other books, but Shannon Messenger still did a great job with the content that you definitely don't want to miss. The first 3/4 of the book contains extras about the lost cities, like Sophie and her friends registry files, and the council k...
The Secret of Sarah Revere
By Ann Rinaldi
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deafgirlhistory5 starsSarah Revere, daughter to a famous Patriot Paul Revere during the American Revolutionary War against Britain in 1775-83. Sarah was thirteen at that time, and her life during the war was very sad but touching. The overlooked historical figure, Dr. Joseph Warren who was friends with the Reveres, bu...
A Walk in Wolf Wood
By Mary Stewart
Read book review- deafgirlhistory5 starsJohn and Margaret Begbie, and their family had their family picnic at Black Forest in Germany, and after eating meal, their parents were sleeping. Both John and Margaret heard the man weeping bitterly so they decided to go and explore the woods, and turns out that they had travelled time way back...
Great Expectations (Great Illustrated Classics (Abdo))
By Charles Dickens
Read book review- techfashion03155 starsPip, a young orphan living with his older sister and her husband, longs for a better life, one that would make him eligible for marrying the woman of his dreams, Estella. After he is finally given a chance to become a true gentleman, Pip learns important lessons regarding the influence of money a...
Summer Vamp: (a Graphic Novel)
By Violet Chan Karim
What happens when a very human kid ends up at the wrong summer camp—FOR VAMPIRES?! This quirky and heart warming graphic novel about making friends and getting in trouble is perfect for fans of Witches of Brooklyn.Read book review
Anastasia at Your Service (An Anastasia Krupnik story)
By Lois Lowry
Twelve-year-old Anastasia has a series of disastrous experiences when, expecting to get a job as ...
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Body of Water
By Sarah Dooley
Twelve-year-old Ember's trailer home has been burned in a fire set most likely by her best friend...
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Cate of the Lost Colony
By Lisa Klein
Lady Catherine is one of Queen Elizabeth's favorite court maidens―until her forbidden romance wit...
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1001 Inventions and Awesome Facts from Muslim Civilization: Official Children's Companion to the 1001 Inventions Exhibition (National Geographic Kids)
By National Geographic
We often think that people from a thousand years ago were living in the Dark Ages. But from the 7...
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The White City (The Clockwork Dark, Book 3)
By John Claude Bemis
In The Nine Pound Hammer, John Bemis introduced middle-grade readers to a whole new approach to e...
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MerryMakers Penny and Her Song Plush Doll, 12-Inch
By Kevin Henkes
Penny, the newest mouse character from Kevin Henkes, stars in a series of books for the earliest ...
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Good Job, Kanani (Girl of the Year)
By Lisa Yee
Kanani enjoys working at her family's new shave ice stand to raise money to protect the Hawaiian...
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School Rumble, Volume 1
By Jin Kobayashi
A series short stories manga. A very good read. Very funny and there is a love triangle going on.
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Running with the Reservoir Pups: Eddie and the Gang with No Name: Book One (Eddie & the Gang with No Name)
By Colin Bateman
Eddie has a bad habit of being in the wrong place at the wrong time. Otherwise, he never would ha...
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