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Wonder
By R. J. Palacio
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felicisowl55 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. ...
Artemis Fowl
By Eoin Colfer
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adventure03294 starsIn Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer, twelve year old criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl discovers the existence of fairies living below the Earth's surface. Driven by a desire for the fairy peoples' gold, he hatches a dastardly plan to kidnap a fairy to exchange to said gold. However, the fairies, reluc...
Royalslinger (The Slinger Series)
By Graci Kim
Graci Kim is back with the final book in her exciting and fantastical Slinger duology where dragons and phoenixes roam the skies of Seoul; meals magically appear based on your mood; and dreams literally come to life. “A mind-blowingly original fantasy adventure—Graci Kim has done it again!”—Rick Riordan, New York Times #1 best-selling author of Percy Jackson and The Olympians “A definite must-read for anyone who loves stories of found family, clever magic, and learning to embrace your true sRead book review
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 Jedera Adventure: 9
By Lloyd Alexander
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deafgirlhistory5 starsAgain, our time and adventure with Vesper Holly isn't calm, as usual. But what is our reason to be with Vesper Holly again? Holly has the overdue library book...by FEW YEARS by her late father so she and her guardian, Brinnie setting out to go to the Bel-Saaba which is in South Africa. As usual, ...
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
Read book review- 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
Read book review- 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. ...
Artemis Fowl
By Eoin Colfer
Read book review- adventure03294 starsIn Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer, twelve year old criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl discovers the existence of fairies living below the Earth's surface. Driven by a desire for the fairy peoples' gold, he hatches a dastardly plan to kidnap a fairy to exchange to said gold. However, the fairies, reluc...
The Thrifty Guide to Ancient Rome (The Thrifty Guides)
By Jonathan W. Stokes
From the publishing house that brought you the Who Was? books comes the next big series to make h...
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Stink (Book #1): The Incredible Shrinking Kid
By Megan McDonald
In honor of Judy Moody's younger "bother," the creators of the award-winning series have put them...
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The Die of Destiny (Champion's Quest)
By Frank L. Cole
Lucas Silver's life is about to change. He thinks it’s because he's made plans to escape from his foster home and make his way to New York, but then he and his friend Miles and two girls they're acquainted with―Jasmine and Vanessa―find Hob and Bogie's Curiosity Shoppe and agree to play a game of Champion's Quest. When the four kids walk out the Curiosity Shoppe, they immediately discover they’re no longer in ...
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Two Dogs in a Trench Coat Start a Club by Accident (Two Dogs in a Trench Coat #2)
By Julie Falatko
Sassy and Waldo love school! Everything smells like meat and dirty socks! And they love being abl...
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The Return of Zita the Spacegirl
By Ben Hatke
Ben Hatke brings back our intrepid space heroine for another delightful sci-fi/fantasy adventure ...
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Oliver Twist
By Dalmatian Press
Orphaned almost from his first breath by his mother’s death in childbirth and his father’s unexpl...
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Dragon's Milk
By Fletcher
Kaeldra, an outsider adopted by an Elythian family as a baby, possesses the power to understand d...
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Terror at Bottle Creek
By Watt Key
Read the story Booklist calls “Hatchet for the post-Katrina generation”!In this gritty, realistic...
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Yours Truly, Lucy B. Parker: Sealed With a Kiss: Book 2
By Robin Palmer
Lucy B. Parker has finally settled into her new life in New York City, living with her new friste...
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Big Nate: A Good Old-Fashioned Wedgie
By Lincoln Peirce
Join the unstoppable Big Nate for another round of middle school adventures! From homework and hy...
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