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Wish
By Barbara O'Connor
4.6372 ratings123 reviews
pudgyjeon55 stars
The 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...
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National Geographic Kids Almanac 2027 (NGK Almanac)
By National Geographic Kids
0 ratings0 reviews
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 curated
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The Smartest Kid in the Universe
By Chris Grabenstein
4.5812 ratings16 reviews
blossomreader44 stars
The 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 ...
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The Drackenberg Adventure
By Lloyd Alexander
51 ratings1 reviews
deafgirlhistory55 stars
Everything 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...
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Wonder
By R. J. Palacio
4.811877 ratings4030 reviews
felicisowl55 stars
Wonder 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. ...
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Wish
By Barbara O'Connor
4.6372 ratings123 reviews
pudgyjeon55 stars
The 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...
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National Geographic Kids Almanac 2027 (NGK Almanac)
By National Geographic Kids
0 ratings0 reviews
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 curated
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Toad Rage

By Morris Gleitzman

0 ratings1 reviews

Limpy’s family reckons humans don’t hate cane toads, but Limpy knows otherwise. He’s spotted the ...

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When Lightning Comes in a Jar

By Patricia Polacco

0 ratings1 reviews

It's family reunion time! Trisha and her cousins can hardly wait to see one another again. They c...

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Willow Run

By Patricia Reilly Giff

51 ratings1 reviews

1944Meggie Dillon’s life has been turned upside down by World War II. Her older brother Eddie en...

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When I Grow Up (Little Sister of Little Critter)

By Mercer Mayer

0 ratings1 reviews

Little Critter’s sister dreams about all the wonderful things she’s going to do when she grows up...

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Amber Brown Wants Extra Credit (Amber Brown)

By Paula Danziger

51 ratings1 reviews

Amber Brown is in deep trouble. Lately, no matter what she does, it isn?t enough. She straightens up her room?sort of. She does her homework?well, most of it. And she agrees to ...

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