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King and the Dragonflies

Written by Kacen Callender

Twelve-year-old Kingston James is sure his brother Khalid has turned into a dragonfly. When Khalid...

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Elf Dog and Owl Head

Written by M. T. Anderson and Illustrated by Junyi Wu

Clay has had his fill of home life. A global plague has brought the world to a screeching halt, and...

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Lennys Book of Everything

Written by Karen Foxlee

Lenny Spink is the sister of a giant. Her little brother, Davey, suffers from a rare form of...

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Spindlefish and Stars

Written by Christiane M. Andrews

Clothilde has lived her whole life in the shadows with her (sometimes) thieving and (always) ailing...

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The Tale of Angelino Brown

Written by David Almond

Do you believe in angels? Bert and Betty Brown do, because Bert discovered one in his shirt pocket...

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Bernard Pepperlin

“Bernard and his newfound friends—revolutionary rats, wise-cracking cats, and coffee-chugging...

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Polaris Rising

“Polaris Rising is space opera at its best, intense and addictive, a story of honor, courage...

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Sal and Gabi Break the Universe

Written by Carlos Hernandez

Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents a brilliant sci-fi romp with Cuban influence that poses...

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Taran Wanderer

Written by Lloyd Alexander
Taran is an Assistant Pig-Keeper no longer--he has become a hero. Now he dreams of winning the hand...
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Warrior Genius

Written by Michael Dante DiMartino
Giacomo has something Nerezza desperately wants―the Compass, one of three powerful objects known as...
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Into the Gauntlet ( 39 Clues #10 )

Written by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Fourteen-year-old Amy Cahill and her younger brother, Dan, have had enough. Not only do they have to...
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Classic Goosebumps: Night of the Living Dummy III

Written by R. L. Stine
Trina O'Dell's dad used to have a ventriloquist act. That's why he has all those dummies in the...
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The Chocolate Touch

Written by Patrick Skene Catling
Can you ever have too much of your favorite food? In this zany twist on the legend of King Midas and...
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Punished: Punished!

Written by David Lubar
A mysterious old man puts a curse on young Logan, and soon he's uncontrollably spouting puns. "An...
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The Time Warp Trio: Da Wild, Da Crazy, Da Vinci

Written by Jon Scieszka
You probably know that Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa. Did you know that he also invented...
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The Time Warp Trio: Knights of the Kitchen Table

Written by Jon Scieszka
Joe's Book, a gift from his magician uncle, doesn't just tell stories, it zaps Joe and his friends...
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Blood Diaries: Tales of a 6th-grade vampire

Written by Marissa Moss

Middle school is tough enough for normal humans, but when you're a vampire, it's even more...

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Grimmtastic Girls: Gretel Pushes Back

Written by Joan Holub
Gretel joins the Grimmtastic quest for justice in a world where the E.V.I.L. Society must be stopped...
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Peter Powers: Peter Powers and His Not-So-Super Powers

Written by Kent Clark
Saddled with the lamest super power of all time, a boy gets a lesson in confidence in this silly...
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Charmed Life: Caitlin's Lucky Charm

Written by Lisa Schroeder
Four best friends, one lucky bracelet, and an utterly charming new middle-grade seriesCaitlin would...
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Grimmtastic Girls: Rapunzel Cuts Loose

Written by Joan Holub
Welcome to Grimm Academy, where Cinderella, Red Riding Hood, Snow White, and Rapunzel are BFFs --...
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Tales From Old Ireland

Written by Malachy Doyle and Illustrated by Niamh Sharkey
This collection of seven spellbinding Irish folk tales deserves to be read aloud at every hearth...
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The Barefoot Book of Pirates

Written by Richard Walker and Illustrated by Olwyn Whelan
This swashbuckling collection of pirate tales is brimful with drama and adventure on the high seas...
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The Blue Bird's Palace

Written by Orianne Lallemand and Illustrated by Carole Henaff
Inspired by the Russian storytelling tradition, this contemporary fairy tale about a relatable...
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