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Wish
By Barbara O'Connor
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pudgyjeon55 starsThe dreamy sunset cover, soft and inviting, spoke to me when I was just a fourth grader with my mom's money at the school's book fair. I read it, and of course, loved it. Now, many years later, on summer break, the same book had that air that invited you to read it. And even from a more matured p...
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2027 (NGK Almanac)
By National Geographic Kids
This New York Times bestselling, kid-favorite, parent-approved almanac is National Geographic in a book! Kids who want to know it all need the National Geographic Kids Almanac! The latest edition of this internationally best-selling almanac is brand-new and updated for 2027, featuring: interviews from the field with real National Geographic Explorersthe latest images from the James Webb Space Telescopean all-new chapter on art and creativityfascinating discoveries about animalsexpertly curatedRead book review
The Smartest Kid in the Universe
By Chris Grabenstein
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blossomreader4 starsThe Smartest id in the Universe is a great start to the brand new series by Chris Grabenstein, the author of the Lemoncello series and other amazing books. Jake is a slacker. He is a cool kid who doesn't put much effort into school. He doesn't care about academics, but that changes when he eats ...
The Drackenberg Adventure
By Lloyd Alexander
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deafgirlhistory5 starsEverything isn't that calm, neither is life when you are with Vesper Holly, her guardian Brinnie along with his wife, Mary as we all set out to Europe with a royal invitation to celebrate the diamond jubilee. But as soon as Holly got in Europe, they got in problems and battles along the way. Mary...
Wonder
By R. J. Palacio
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felicisowl5 starsWonder was a book I first read 2 years ago, and over the years, I just couldn't stop re-reading it. The kids at my school call this book "childish", "horrible," and "weird just like the kid in the book." I think just the opposite. August is a normal kid on the inside, but not on the outside. ...
Wish
By Barbara O'Connor
Read book review- pudgyjeon5 starsThe dreamy sunset cover, soft and inviting, spoke to me when I was just a fourth grader with my mom's money at the school's book fair. I read it, and of course, loved it. Now, many years later, on summer break, the same book had that air that invited you to read it. And even from a more matured p...
National Geographic Kids Almanac 2027 (NGK Almanac)
By National Geographic Kids
This New York Times bestselling, kid-favorite, parent-approved almanac is National Geographic in a book! Kids who want to know it all need the National Geographic Kids Almanac! The latest edition of this internationally best-selling almanac is brand-new and updated for 2027, featuring: interviews from the field with real National Geographic Explorersthe latest images from the James Webb Space Telescopean all-new chapter on art and creativityfascinating discoveries about animalsexpertly curatedRead book review
Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow
By Susan Campbell Bartoletti
In her first full-length nonfiction title since winning the Robert F. Sibert Award, Susan Campbel...
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The Arc of a Scythe Trilogy: Scythe; Thunderhead; The Toll
By Neal Shusterman
Two teens must learn the “art of killing” in this Printz Honor–winning series from Neal Shusterma...
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Boy21
By Matthew Quick
You can lose yourself in repetition--quiet your thoughts; I learned the value of this at a very y...
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Spy Ski School (Spy School)
By Stuart Gibbs
Ben Ripley enrolls in ski school, where the slopes, and the stakes, get really steep in this foll...
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School's Out - Forever (Maximum Ride, Book 2)
By James Patterson
In this eagerly awaited follow-up, brave bird-kid Max and her flock are discovered by an FBI agen...
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The Hunt for Red October
By Tom CLANCY
Beneath the Atlantic's chilly waters, the captain of Russia's top secret missile submarine, Red O...
Read book reviewIt Sounded Better in My Head
By Nina Kenwood
A tender, funny, and joyful novel about longing, confusion, feeling left out, and first love perf...
Read book reviewThe Kingdom of Back
By Marie Lu
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu comes a historical YA fantasy about a musical ...
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Tears of a Tiger (Hazelwood High Trilogy)
By Sharon M. Draper
Sharon Draper is a two-time Coretta Scott King Award-winning author, most recently for "Copper Su...
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Orphan Monster Spy
By Matt Killeen
Her name is Sarah. She's blonde, blue-eyed, and Jewish in 1939 Germany. And her act of resistance...
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