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Mice to the Rescue
Ages 6-9
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Inc

Mice to the Rescue

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Superhero mice battle evil in Muskrat City.

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Superhero mice battle evil in Muskrat City.

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If you're looking for a light-hearted adventure that combines the charm of anthropomorphic animals with superhero antics, "Mice to the Rescue" could be just the ticket. Geronimo Superstilton's quest to save his city is packed with action and humor that can captivate younger readers or anyone in the mood for a whimsical, comic-book-style tale. It's a feel-good read that might just make you cheer for the little guys.

Fur Hund Und Katz Ist Auch Noch Platz
Ages 5-8
Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler | Beltz, Julius, Gmbh & Co. Kg

Fur Hund Und Katz Ist Auch Noch Platz

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Whimsical rhymes, charming witch, adventurous animal friends.

Goodreads 4.46

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Whimsical rhymes, charming witch, adventurous animal friends.

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If you delight in playful storytelling and rhythmic verses, "Fur Hund Und Katz Ist Auch Noch Platz" is a treat. Julia Donaldson's enchanting tale, complemented by Axel Scheffler's illustrations, creates a world that children adore. It's a journey of friendship and kindness that's bound to ignite laughter and warmth with every turn of the page.

Lara and the Moon-Colored Filly #2 - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Kathleen Duey | Puffin Books

Lara and the Moon-Colored Filly #2

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A tale of resilience and the bond between girl and horse.

Goodreads 4.23

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A tale of resilience and the bond between girl and horse.

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This book would be a good read for someone who appreciates heartfelt stories about overcoming adversity. Lara's determination to care for the fragile filly and her unwavering commitment to finding her family make for a captivating plot. The special bond between Lara and her silver mare is beautifully depicted throughout the book, reminding readers of the powerful connections we can form with animals. It's a story that will have you rooting for Lara every step of the way.

Searching for Dragons: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles
Ages 10+
Patricia C. Wrede | Hmh Books For Young Readers

Searching for Dragons: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles

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Princess and dragon tackle wizards in Enchanted Forest.

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Princess and dragon tackle wizards in Enchanted Forest.

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If you've longed for an adventure where traditional fairy tale roles are tossed aside, "Searching for Dragons" might be your next treasure. Imagine a princess who's more interested in sword fighting than sitting pretty, and a story that mixes humor with a twist on classic fantasy tropes. It's clever, fun, and full of heart—a refreshing take that could make you see dragons and princesses in a brilliant new light.

The Secret of Skull Mountain
Ages 10-12
Franklin W. Dixon | Grosset & Dunlap

The Secret of Skull Mountain

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Hardy Boys unravel reservoir's syndicate-infested mystery.

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Hardy Boys unravel reservoir's syndicate-infested mystery.

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Love a blend of classic sleuthing and adventure? This Hardy Boys mystery from the nostalgic series sets Frank and Joe against a shadowy crime syndicate, blending a sense of old-school camaraderie with page-turning suspense. It's a welcoming throwback that can still send shivers down your spine as you uncover the secrets of Skull Mountain alongside America's favorite teen detectives.

Northern Lights: His Dark Materials
Ages 13+
Philip Pullman | Scholastic

Northern Lights: His Dark Materials

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Epic fantasy intertwining science, theology, and magic.

Goodreads 4.02

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Epic fantasy intertwining science, theology, and magic.

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"Northern Lights" would entice anyone craving a rich, imaginative escape. Its masterful blend of fantasy elements with real-world parallels offers a resonant tale for both young and adult readers. As Lyra navigates a world both familiar and surreal with her daemon companion, you'll find yourself pondering deep philosophical questions while rooting for her through death-defying adventures. It's not just a children's tale; it's a thought-provoking journey that doesn't underestimate its audience, promising a satisfying challenge to your imagination and emotions.

Robot Attack (Geronimo Stilton Heromice #2) - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Us

Robot Attack (Geronimo Stilton Heromice #2)

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Distinctive Action-packed adventure for young readers with mystery elements.

Goodreads 4.16

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Distinctive Action-packed adventure for young readers with mystery elements.

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This book is a thrilling adventure that will keep young readers on the edge of their seats. With a city in chaos, a gang of criminal robots, and a blackout, the stakes are high for Geronimo Superstilton and the Heromice. The unique aspect of this book is the combination of action and mystery, as the heroes work together to uncover the mastermind behind the attack. A perfect choice for young readers who love a fast-paced and exciting story.

Pandas And Other Endangered Species - A Nonfiction Companion To Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #20: A Perfect Time For Pandas - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce, Salvatore Murdocca | Random House Books For Young Readers

Pandas And Other Endangered Species - A Nonfiction Companion To Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #20: A Perfect Time For Pandas

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Fast-track your knowledge on endangered species!

Goodreads 4.32

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Fast-track your knowledge on endangered species!

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This book, "Pandas And Other Endangered Species," is the perfect read for young adventurers who are curious about the world around them. Filled with up-to-date information, captivating photos, and fun tidbits, it is an engaging nonfiction companion to the Magic Tree House series. Join Jack and Annie as they track the facts about pandas, snow leopards, and more endangered species. With this book, you can fast-track your knowledge and become an expert on these incredible creatures!

Friendship Games - My Little Pony: Equestria Girls
Ages 9-12
Perdita Finn | Little, Brown Books For Young Readers

Friendship Games - My Little Pony: Equestria Girls

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My Little Pony: School rivalry, magical friendship test.

Goodreads 4.12

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My Little Pony: School rivalry, magical friendship test.

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If you've enjoyed the camaraderie and whimsy of the Equestria Girls universe, "Friendship Games" could be a captivating addition to your bookshelf. It embodies the quintessential elements of teamwork and the magic of friendship, all wrapped up in an engaging competition. Rainbow Dash's determination against odds is a testament to the enduring message of the series – that true friendship can conquer even the toughest challenges.

By Royal Command
Ages 13+
Charlie Higson | Puffin Books

By Royal Command

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Young Bond's thrilling, dangerous European escapade.

Goodreads 4.14

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Young Bond's thrilling, dangerous European escapade.

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If you're intrigued by the allure of espionage and yearn for adventure, "By Royal Command" is a fantastic pick. It's a younger take on the iconic James Bond, blended with the historical backdrop of Europe, promising all the intrigue and danger you'd hope for. Treading a fine line between loyalty and betrayal, this book will transport you to a world where every shadow could conceal a perilous secret. Perfect for fans of action-packed, suspenseful narratives.

Double or Die
Ages 11+
Charlie Higson | Puffin Books

Double or Die

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Young James Bond's thrilling, perilous code-breaking adventure.

Goodreads 4.08

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Young James Bond's thrilling, perilous code-breaking adventure.

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If you savored the iconic James Bond in his suave adulthood, "Double or Die" plunges into his teenage exploits, still brimming with the same daring and wit—only, with schoolboy charm. This is a delightful way for a younger audience to meet the legendary spy, or for longtime fans to discover his roots. Danger, suspense, and cryptic mysteries pack this read with the kind of adrenaline that keeps pages turning late into the night.

The Eternity Code
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin

The Eternity Code

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Teen genius embarks on perilous tech heist.

Goodreads 4.05

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Teen genius embarks on perilous tech heist.

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If you're into a blend of slick technology, fantasy, and a young criminal mastermind's adventures, "The Eternity Code" will hook you. Artemis Fowl isn’t your average teen, and his risky gambit involving otherworldly tech guarantees an electrifying read. It’s that perfect escape into a modern fairy tale with a twist – one where the fairies have to play by the rules of a thirteen-year-old's ingenious mind.

Bear Grylls Mission Survival 1: Gold of the Gods
Ages 13+
Bear Grylls | Red Fox

Bear Grylls Mission Survival 1: Gold of the Gods

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Jungle adventure, survival tips, quest for gold.

Goodreads 3.92

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Jungle adventure, survival tips, quest for gold.

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As a fan of heart-pounding adventures and survival lore, you'd dive right into "Bear Grylls Mission Survival 1 - Gold of the Gods." Imagine navigating the lush yet treacherous Colombian jungle alongside young Bruno, with Bear Grylls' own survival techniques peppered throughout, giving it an authentic twist. You won't just be on the edge of your seat; you'll be learning how to stay alive in the wildest of places.

Evelyn, the Mermicorn Fairy
Ages 5-7
Daisy Meadows | Orchard Books

Evelyn, the Mermicorn Fairy

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Magical adventure with Evelyn, the Ocean Keeper.

Goodreads 4.36

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Magical adventure with Evelyn, the Ocean Keeper.

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If you're craving an enchanting journey, 'Evelyn, the Mermicorn Fairy' might just be the aquatic escapade you’re looking for. It’s nestled in the Rainbow Magic universe, which is adored for its whimsical blend of friendship, problem-solving, and, of course, fairies! Young readers especially seem to be captivated by the vivid imagery and the delightful narrative of securing ocean magic.

The Fiendish Fish Spirit / Our Ghostly Bus Stop
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

The Fiendish Fish Spirit / Our Ghostly Bus Stop

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Double tales of dread, midnight chills guaranteed.

Goodreads 3.94

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Double tales of dread, midnight chills guaranteed.

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If you're a fan of late-night scare sessions and the eerie silence that amplifies every creak and whisper, "The Fiendish Fish Spirit / Our Ghostly Bus Stop" could be your next page-turner. James Lee expertly crafts a duology of tales that will knot your stomach and have you jumping at shadows long after you've put the book down. The blend of local flavor with universal horror tropes makes it an intriguing read for those who enjoy cultural spooks with their thrills.

Judy Moody Gets Famous! - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Megan McDonald | Walker Books

Judy Moody Gets Famous!

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Moody Miss on the Move!

Goodreads 4.06

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Moody Miss on the Move!

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This book could be a good read for someone who loves quirky characters and hilarious adventures. Judy Moody is a whirlwind of emotions, from bad moods to good moods, and everything in between. Join her and her quirky friends as they go on madcap adventures, from trying to become famous to putting together a me collage for their teacher. Get ready for a rollercoaster of fun and laughter with Judy Moody!

Look Out for the Elephant! and Other Stories
Ages 8-12
Enid Blyton | Award

Look Out for the Elephant! and Other Stories

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Enid Blyton's whimsical children's animal tales.

Goodreads 4.16

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Enid Blyton's whimsical children's animal tales.

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If the nostalgic charm of Enid Blyton's storytelling holds a special place in your heart, "Look Out for the Elephant! And Other Stories" could whisk you away to a childlike state of wonder and amusement. Blyton's magical narration and enchanting characters are perfect for igniting young imaginations or offering adults a delightful escape into simpler times.

Flyte - Septimus Heap S.
Ages 9-12
Angie Sage | Bloomsbury

Flyte - Septimus Heap S.

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Magical apprentice adventures, saving princess, dark wizard.

Goodreads 4.01

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Magical apprentice adventures, saving princess, dark wizard.

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If you're into a mix of fantasy, friendship, and magical mischief, "Flyte" is a spellbinding choice. Angie Sage whisks you off into a world where an apprentice's bravery is the key to the kingdom's safety. Septimus Heap's journey is filled with enchanting perils that make it a delightfully immersive read.

Beast Quest: Bloodboar the Buried Doom : Series 8 Book 6 - Thryft
Bloodboar the Buried Doom - Beast Quest
Ages 8-11
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Bloodboar the Buried Doom - Beast Quest

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Adventurous quest with beasts and a pirate king.

Goodreads 4.15

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Adventurous quest with beasts and a pirate king.

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Dive into an action-packed fantasy where young readers can join Tom and Elenna on a heroic journey. The sense of adventure and the thrill of battling mythical creatures make "Bloodboar the Buried Doom" a gripping read for children who love to immerse themselves in a world where bravery and friendship are key to overcoming dark forces. With its fast-paced narrative and the appeal of a good versus evil battle, it's a book that can keep kids hooked and eagerly turning pages.

Mrs. Lizzy Is Dizzy! - My Weird School Daze
Ages 8-11
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot | Harpercollins

Mrs. Lizzy Is Dizzy! - My Weird School Daze

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Wacky school adventures, hilariously useless skills learned.

Goodreads 4.26

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Wacky school adventures, hilariously useless skills learned.

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If you've ever wished for school to be less yawn-inducing and more chuckle-worthy, "Mrs. Lizzy Is Dizzy!" might just be your kind of book. It turns the mundane into the absurd with balloon animals and worm composting during recess. You won't just be reading; you'll be wondering what bizarre lesson comes next, which is perfect for anyone who needs a good laugh to keep the pages turning.

Koraka the Winged Assassin
Ages 7-10
Adam Blade | Orchard Books

Koraka the Winged Assassin

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Dark magic transforms shepherdess into fearsome beast.

Goodreads 4.12

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Dark magic transforms shepherdess into fearsome beast.

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If the idea of a magical transformation and a quest to stop a malevolent wizard capture your imagination, "Koraka the Winged Assassin" promises a thrilling adventure. It's a battle of wits and courage as the protagonist, Tom, confronts the turned shepherdess-beast. Dive into this high-stakes fantasy where overcoming darkness hinges on bravery and clever strategy.

Tecton the Armoured Giant - Beast Quest
Tecton the Armoured Giant - Beast Quest
Ages 7-10
Adam Blade | Hodder & Stoughton

Tecton the Armoured Giant - Beast Quest

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Heroic young adventurers battle colossal armored giant.

Goodreads 4.3

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Heroic young adventurers battle colossal armored giant.

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If you're a fan of action-packed adventures where courage and friendship are tested against incredible odds, "Tecton the Armoured Giant" will not disappoint. Join Tom and his father on an epic quest to overcome a fearsome beast. It's a tale that combines the excitement of battle with the bond between father and son, sure to captivate young readers with a taste for fantasy and heroism.

A Mammoth Mystery
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Paperbacks

A Mammoth Mystery

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Cavemouse detective saves mammoths, prevents milkshake crisis.

Goodreads 4.31

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Cavemouse detective saves mammoths, prevents milkshake crisis.

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If you're into light-hearted mysteries with a prehistoric twist, "A Mammoth Mystery" could be just what you're looking for. Geronimo Stilton's adventures are known for their humor and charm, and this one promises a quirky journey filled with fun characters and a unique setting that's sure to entertain. Perfect for someone who loves a good giggle with their suspense.

The Diary of Amos Lee: Girls, Guts, and Glory
Ages 9-12
Adeline Foo | N/a

The Diary of Amos Lee: Girls, Guts, and Glory

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Diary of a witty, adventurous boy.

Goodreads 3.93

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Diary of a witty, adventurous boy.

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Dive into Amos Lee's hilarious diary where he shares his daring adventures and funny mishaps. Join him as he navigates through school, friendships, and even secret crushes. This book is perfect for anyone who loves a good laugh and enjoys reading from a unique perspective. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of giggles and relatable moments!

Elspeth - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Kate O'Hearn | Hodder Childrens

Elspeth

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Action-packed journey with Kira and Elspeth.

Goodreads 4.21

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Action-packed journey with Kira and Elspeth.

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys thrilling adventures and strong female protagonists. Join Kira and Elspeth as they navigate through a world filled with challenges and excitement. The action-packed journey will keep you on the edge of your seat, cheering for their bravery and determination. Dive into this captivating story and let yourself be transported to a world of adventure.

Jelly Belly
Ages 10-12
Bob Jones, Robert Kimmel Smith | Yearling

Jelly Belly

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Childhood struggle with sweets and self-acceptance.

Goodreads 4.03

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Childhood struggle with sweets and self-acceptance.

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"Jelly Belly" could be a delightful yet poignant read for you. It deals with the sensitive issue of childhood obesity through a relatable protagonist, Ned. As you dive into Ned's journey at diet camp and his battle with temptation, you may find yourself rooting for his heartfelt quest for balance—a narrative full of hope and the realities of willpower.

Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane
Ages 10+
Suzanne Collins | Scholastic

Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane

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Underground quest, prophesied hero, dark fantasy adventure.

Goodreads 4.21

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Underground quest, prophesied hero, dark fantasy adventure.

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If you were captivated by the inventive world-building of "Gregor the Overlander," the sequel, "Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane," will pull you even deeper into the Underland. Suzanne Collins is a master at crafting suspenseful tales with unlikely heroes, and here, you'll find yourself rooting for Gregor as he embarks on a perilous journey filled with peculiar creatures and moral complexities. It's a book that will resonate with those who love a tale of courage in the shadows of a hidden world.

Act 1 - Thryft
Ages 10+
Kate Wetherhead, Andrew Keenan-Bolger | Grosset & Dunlap

Act 1

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Theater nostalgia.

Goodreads 4.14

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Theater nostalgia.

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This book would be great for anyone who loves the world of theater and the lifestyle that comes with it. Act 1 is a relatable and moving memoir by Broadway stars Andrew Keenan-Bolger and Kate Wetherhead, documenting Keenan-Bolger's journey from Broadway fame to small-town Ohio, where he is convinced to perform in a local production. The book is filled with nostalgia and highlights the unique culture of the theater world.

The Eight Legs of Ang See Beng / The Demon Dentist Strikes Back
The Eight Legs of Ang See Beng / The Demon Dentist Strikes Back
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

The Eight Legs of Ang See Beng / The Demon Dentist Strikes Back

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Spine-chilling tales of dread and midnight terror.

Goodreads 4.0

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Spine-chilling tales of dread and midnight terror.

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If you love a good scare, "The Eight Legs of Ang See Beng / The Demon Dentist Strikes Back" is for you. James Lee crafts a duo of stories that blend horror with the supernatural, perfect for those who appreciate a chilling read under the cover of night. Be prepared for an eerie adventure with spiders and the return of a vengeful dentist that's sure to keep you peeking over the top of the book.

Miss Lazar Is Bizarre!
Ages 7-10
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot | Harpercollins

Miss Lazar Is Bizarre!

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Hilariously bizarre school custodian adventures.

Goodreads 4.18

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Hilariously bizarre school custodian adventures.

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If you're up for a dose of side-splitting school antics, "Miss Lazar Is Bizarre!" delivers. Dan Gutman has a knack for capturing the wild, wacky, and downright weird in daily school life, through the eyes of kids who find humor in the unlikeliest places. This book, particularly appealing to younger readers, turns a janitor's closet into a treasure trove of giggle-inducing moments.

The Dead of Night
Ages 13+
Peter Lerangis | Scholastic Inc.

The Dead of Night

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Family kidnapped, thirteen-year-old in life-or-death chase.

Goodreads 4.16

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Family kidnapped, thirteen-year-old in life-or-death chase.

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If you're after a high-stakes adventure where every second counts, "The Dead of Night" could be perfect for you. Imagine being thirteen with the weight of your family's and best friend's lives on your shoulders, whisking you from Prague's alleys to Turkey's caves. It's a race against time with breathless twists that could keep you rooting for young Dan at every perilous turn.

A Ghost Tale For Christmas Time - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Mary Pope Osborne | Random House Books For Young Readers

A Ghost Tale For Christmas Time

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Time-travel and ghosts help Charles Dickens

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Time-travel and ghosts help Charles Dickens

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A Ghost Tale For Christmas Time is a captivating tale that combines elements of magic, time-travel, and mystery to create a unique twist on Charles Dickens' classic The Christmas Carol. Recommended for fans of adventure and historical fiction, this book takes readers on a journey back to Victorian England where they join Jack and Annie on their quest to help Charles Dickens. With the help of three ghosts, they must ensure that the great writer doesn't ruin his own life. Perfect for readers who enjoy a touch of the supernatural, this book is sure to inspire a love of reading and adventure in every child.

Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder - Time-Travel Bath Bomb - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Jo Nesbø | Simon & Schuster

Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder - Time-Travel Bath Bomb

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Fart-powered time travel: chaotic, historical hilarity ensues.

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Fart-powered time travel: chaotic, historical hilarity ensues.

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If you're looking to dive into a pool of laughter with a splash of historical intrigue, "Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder - Time-Travel Bath Bomb" is the perfect comical escape. The whimsical adventures of Nilly and Lisa, coupled with an outlandish take on famous historical moments, provide a read that delights the imagination with wit and a touch of the absurd. Let's just say, after reading, your own baths will seem quite uneventful.

Go Ahead, Secret Seven
Ages 8-11
Enid Blyton | Hodder

Go Ahead, Secret Seven

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Child detectives unravel misdeeds, valuing trust and bravery.

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Child detectives unravel misdeeds, valuing trust and bravery.

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If you relish the charm of classic children's adventures, "Go Ahead Secret Seven" by Enid Blyton is just the ticket. You'd be diving into a world where friendship is as important as the mystery itself, with tension and camaraderie blending seamlessly to keep pages turning. It's a delightful testament to the power of youthful curiosity and the thrill of putting clues together, perfect for young readers looking to be part of a daring team.

Mr Midnight #37: The Dead Are Dancing
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Mr Midnight #37: The Dead Are Dancing

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Terrifying tales of ghosts, spells, and brave kids.

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Terrifying tales of ghosts, spells, and brave kids.

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If you're up for a scare, Mr. Midnight #37 has you covered. James Lee masterfully crafts a chilling atmosphere with a ballerina ghost and a trip haunted by old ghosts of New York. This book is perfect for young readers seeking spine-tingling adventures and daring heroes who face their deepest fears.

Geronimo Stilton Classic Tales: Alice in Wonderland
Ages 8-11
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Us

Geronimo Stilton Classic Tales: Alice in Wonderland

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A squeaky twist on a magical classic.

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A squeaky twist on a magical classic.

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This book is perfect for those who love the whimsical world of Alice in Wonderland with a furry twist! Join Alice and her mousehole adventures as she encounters the Mad Hatter, the Queen of Hearts, and the Mock Turtle. Expect a very scary game of croquet! With its unique twist, this Geronimo Stilton adaptation will bring a whole new level of excitement to the beloved story. So dive in and get ready to be enchanted by this squeaky twist on a classic!

The Magical Mix-Up
Ages 9-12
Zach King | Puffin

The Magical Mix-Up

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Whimsical magic meets middle school challenges.

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Whimsical magic meets middle school challenges.

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If you're craving a mix of fantasy and the relatable woes of school life, "The Magical Mix-Up" delivers just that. It's the continuation of Zach King's enchanting journey, where the wonders of discovering magical abilities collide with the universal experiences of growing up. Perfect for young readers who love modern magic with a side of everyday adventure.

Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception
Ages 13+
Eoin Colfer | Puffin Books

Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception

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Genius kid battles evil pixie for world's fate.

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Genius kid battles evil pixie for world's fate.

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If you're into high-stakes fantasy where technology meets fairy magic, "Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception" is a thrilling ride. Eoin Colfer takes us deeper into the ingenious world of Artemis Fowl, blending humor, action, and a touch of genius in a way that keeps both young adults and older readers turning the page. With the fate of humans and fairies hanging in the balance, you won't want to put it down.

The Valley of Adventure
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Piper Books

The Valley of Adventure

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Thrilling midnight flight into unexpected peril.

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Thrilling midnight flight into unexpected peril.

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If you're a fan of classic children's adventure tales, Enid Blyton's "The Valley of Adventure" might just be your next favorite read. The story captures that quintessential sense of risk and camaraderie that makes the genre so beloved. As you join Philip, Dinah, Lucy-Ann, Jack, and the parrot Kiki, you'll be transported to a world where danger lurks in the shadows, and quick wits could mean the difference between a great escape and peril. It's a story that continues to thrill, reminding us why Blyton's works have stood the test of time.

All the Answers
Ages 8-11
Kate Messner | Bloomsbury Usa Childrens

All the Answers

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Magical pencil transforms girl's life, reveals deeper truths.

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Magical pencil transforms girl's life, reveals deeper truths.

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"All The Answers" offers a mix of whimsy and weight that appeals to anyone who's ever wished for a shortcut to life's tests. Imagine having the answers to everything at your pencil tip—I bet you've dreamt of it every now and then. But Kate Messner delicately unfolds the reality that some things are beyond easy fixes, teaching a heartfelt lesson on bravery and acceptance through Ava's discovery. It’s a heartwarming story, fit for a cozy evening read, especially if you enjoy tales of growth sprinkled with a touch of magic.

The Mystery of the Disappearing Cat
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Dean

The Mystery of the Disappearing Cat

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Childhood adventure, feline caper, engaging mystery.

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Childhood adventure, feline caper, engaging mystery.

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If you're fond of classic tales that bring the nostalgia of simpler times spent devouring page-turners as a kid, "The Mystery of the Disappearing Cat" is a perfect pick. Enid Blyton's deft storytelling keeps young and old sleuths alike engaged, with twists and characters that embody the charm of an era gone by.

Horrid Henry's Underpants
Ages 7-9
Francesca Simon | Orion Pub Co

Horrid Henry's Underpants

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Mischievous adventures, childhood chaos.

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Mischievous adventures, childhood chaos.

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If you're in for a laugh and a reminder of the rebellious side of childhood, "Horrid Henry's Underpants" won't disappoint. Henry's antics are delightfully relatable to anyone who remembers pushing boundaries and testing limits. The stories are short and sweet, making them perfect for a quick pick-me-up. Plus, Tony Ross's expressive illustrations add an extra layer of humor.

Fairytale Forest - Thryft
Ages 7-10
Rosie Banks | Orchard Books

Fairytale Forest

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Magical quest saves books and thwarts evil spell.

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Magical quest saves books and thwarts evil spell.

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If escapism wrapped in magic is what you're searching for, "Fairytale Forest" could transport you to a world where books grow on trees and good battles evil. Following Ellie, Summer, and Jasmine would be a delightful journey for those who love stories where friendship and cleverness triumph over mischief. It's an adventure that's as enchanting for young readers as it is for those simply young at heart.

Icefall
Ages 13+
Matthew J. Kirby | Scholastic Paperbacks

Icefall

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Trapped royalty uncovers treachery amidst icy siege.

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Trapped royalty uncovers treachery amidst icy siege.

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If you love stories that blend suspense with a wintry historical setting, "Icefall" will capture your imagination. As Solveig discovers a traitor within the fortress walls, you'll find yourself drawn into a chilling mystery where trust is as scarce as warmth. Every page promises a blend of Viking lore and an intriguing plot that keeps you guessing until the end.

Darkmouth 03. Chaos Descends - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Shane Hegarty | Harpercollinschildren’sbooks

Darkmouth 03. Chaos Descends

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Monstrously funny legend-hunting chaos

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Monstrously funny legend-hunting chaos

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Darkmouth 03. Chaos Descends is a great read for fans of adventure, fantasy and humor. This book explores Finn's life as he becomes a proper Legend Hunter, forced into a world he never wanted to be part of. The book is full of humorous moments that will leave readers chuckling throughout the story. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its imaginative portrayal of a world filled with monsters, where the fate of two worlds rests on Finn's shoulders. Overall, a must-read for anyone seeking a good laugh and thrilling adventure.

Summer Of The Sea Serpent - Thryft
Ages 8-11
Salvatore Murdocca, Mary Pope Osborne | Xiao Tian Xia/tsai Fong Books

Summer Of The Sea Serpent

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Mr Midnight #19: Flying Tiger Fist of Shaolin
Ages 9-12
James Lee | Angsana Books

Mr Midnight #19: Flying Tiger Fist of Shaolin

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Kung fu adventure to China with danger.

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Kung fu adventure to China with danger.

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"Flying Tiger Fist of Shaolin" is an action-packed adventure that transports readers to China. This book offers a unique kung fu experience that is filled with danger and excitement. The author James Lee is one of the most renowned children's writers in Asia and guarantees an engaging, well-written story. Perfect for those who love martial arts and action-packed plots.

Balto of the Blue Dawn
Ages 8-10
Mary Pope Osborne | Random House Books For Young Readers

Balto of the Blue Dawn

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Time-travel adventure with heroic Siberian husky.

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Time-travel adventure with heroic Siberian husky.

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If you're intrigued by historical events and enjoy the thrill of time travel, "Balto of the Blue Dawn" might just be your next favorite read. It's part of the beloved Magic Tree House series, so if you or a young reader you know gets hooked, there's a whole world of adventures waiting. Plus, the blend of fact and fantasy in this tale can spark a love for history and heroism in a context that's both entertaining and informative.

Attack of the Bandit Cats
Ages 7-10
Geronimo Stilton | Scholastic Us

Attack of the Bandit Cats

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Humorous mouse journalist's swashbuckling pirate adventure.

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Humorous mouse journalist's swashbuckling pirate adventure.

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If you're seeking a tale that's bursting with whimsy and excitement, "Attack of the Bandit Cats" could be just the ticket. Geronimo Stilton's misadventures are a blend of humor, adventure, and unique illustrations that captivate younger readers. It's the kind of book that can ignite a love for reading with its engaging story and easy-to-digest format. Plus, who doesn't enjoy a good old tale of pirates and treasure, especially when the heroes are as endearing as this mouse journalist and his crew?

Five on a Hike Together
Ages 9-12
Enid Blyton | Hodder Children's Books

Five on a Hike Together

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Adventurous quintet unravels mysterious signals.

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Adventurous quintet unravels mysterious signals.

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If you're up for a mix of adventure and nostalgia, "Five on a Hike Together" might just rekindle the joy of childhood explorations. The camaraderie among the Famous Five is infectious, and the story weaves a classic tale of intrigue and independence. As they decode messages and dodge danger, you'll be cheering for these young detectives. The enduring charm of Enid Blyton's storytelling could make for an engaging escape.

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