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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
The Baby-Sitters Club #50: Dawn's Big Date
By Ann M. Martin
The hit series is back, to charm and inspire another generation of baby-sitters!Dawn and Mary Ann...
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Star Wars: Return of the Jedi Beware the Power of the Dark Side!
By Tom Angleberger
Acclaimed, New York Times best-selling author Tom Angleberger delivers a captivating retelling of...
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Get Well Soon, Mallory! (Baby-Sitters Club, 69)
By Ann M. Martin
Mallory comes down with mono and her parents make her quit the Baby-sitters Club.
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Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy: Little Women
By Rey Terciero
2018 marks the 150th anniversary of the classic Little Women by Louisa May Alcott. Join Meg, Jo, ...
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Just Joking Science
By National Geographic
This hilarious new book in the kid-favorite Just Joking series―packed with 300 science-themed jokes, riddles, knock-knocks, tongue twisters, and more―is scientifically proven to leave kids laughing, chuckling, and exclaiming “Eureka!”
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Making Friends
By Kristen Gudsnuk
Sometimes making a friend is a lot easier than keeping one!Sixth grade was SO much easier for Dan...
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The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle)
By Ursula K. Le Guin
The Newbery Honor–winning second novel in the renowned Earthsea series from Ursula K. LeGuin gets...
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The Magician's Nephew
By C. S. Lewis
Two hard-cover books in a beautifully illustraed box cover. First book contains: The Lion and the...
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The Horse and His Boy (Evergreen Library)
By C. S. Lewis
Fully dramatized and produced with cinema-quality sound design and music, each title in Radio The...
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Stargirl
By Jerry Spinelli
A modern-day classic and New York Times bestseller that celebrates the power of individuality and...
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