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SILVER ON THE TREE.
By Susan. Cooper
52 ratings2 reviews
deafgirlhistory55 stars
The final adventure awaits for you with Will, the youngest of the Stanton family. Finally reunited with his siblings, Simon, Barney, and Jane as they set out and fight their final battle against the Dark as the Light. Will's friend, Bran Davies also joins them on their final adventure together, s...
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The Official National Geographic Kids Survival Guide
By Julie Beer
0 ratings0 reviews
From the experts of exploration at National Geographic, this practical, wide-ranging wilderness survival guide gives kids the know-how to start a fire, build a shelter, escape an avalanche, and so much more! Do you have what it takes to be a National Geographic Explorer? In this handy adventure guidebook, readers will gain all the necessary survival know-how needed to make it in the wild. They’ll learn practical skills, like how to pack their bag, pitch a tent, navigate using the stars, and ide
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Just Jokes: 591½ Rib-Tickling Riddles, Knee-Slapping Knock-Knocks, and Tricky Tongue Twisters for Kids! (Just Joking)
By National Geographic Kids
51 ratings0 reviews
With more than 500 jokes to make kids laugh out loud, this portable and affordable joke book is the perfect entertainment for long car rides, family vacations, and everyday errand runs.
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The Dark Hills Divide: The Land of Elyon, Book 1
By Patrick Carman
4.9111 ratings7 reviews
glitterclaws44 stars
I read this for the first time a long time ago, and i just finished reading it again for the second time with my little sister. this book is very interesting and it has a very eerie feel to it at times. I enjoy the writing style of it, as it's very descriptive in a way that's not too clunky or ha...
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Warriors: Into the Wild
By Erin Hunter
4.75306 ratings486 reviews
zarkinpants55 stars
Lo and behold. Warriors. The book series with lots of characters and 60 or so books. The first book, released 20 years ago, in 2003, tells us about a life form, Rusty, who escapes from the confines of his humans' nest and charges into the forest, never to be seen by the Twolegs again. Which is w...
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The Joy Luck Club: A Novel (Penguin Drop Caps)
By Amy Tan
3.52 ratings2 reviews
zarkinpants44 stars
I’d heard about this book for a long time, and I wasn’t sure exactly what to expect. For instance, what’s this “club,” a book club or something? Also, more importantly: would this book turn out to follow the same hackneyed patterns of Chinese American literature? But I started reading, and the ...
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The Princess Bride (Fox): S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure
By William Goldman
514 ratings15 reviews
happypug1255 stars
Shortly after watching the movie and LOVING it, I got the book. And I ended up loving it even more than the movie. (The movie basically took the book and chopped all the scenes and moments in half.) The Princess Bride gives so much detail, and beauty, and descriptions and you can see everything i...
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SILVER ON THE TREE.
By Susan. Cooper
52 ratings2 reviews
deafgirlhistory55 stars
The final adventure awaits for you with Will, the youngest of the Stanton family. Finally reunited with his siblings, Simon, Barney, and Jane as they set out and fight their final battle against the Dark as the Light. Will's friend, Bran Davies also joins them on their final adventure together, s...
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The Official National Geographic Kids Survival Guide
By Julie Beer
0 ratings0 reviews
From the experts of exploration at National Geographic, this practical, wide-ranging wilderness survival guide gives kids the know-how to start a fire, build a shelter, escape an avalanche, and so much more! Do you have what it takes to be a National Geographic Explorer? In this handy adventure guidebook, readers will gain all the necessary survival know-how needed to make it in the wild. They’ll learn practical skills, like how to pack their bag, pitch a tent, navigate using the stars, and ide
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (Harry Potter)

By Newt Scamander

4.6319 ratings10 reviews

Straight from the library at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, a book of magical creatu...

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Quidditch Through the Ages

By Kennilworthy Whisp

4.6213 ratings10 reviews

The most checked-out book in the Hogwarts Library, and a volume no Quidditch player or Harry Pott...

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Lord of the Flies (Penguin Drop Caps)

By William Golding

4.789 ratings12 reviews

From A to Z, the Penguin Drop Caps series collects 26 unique hardcovers—featuring cover art by Je...

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Flashback (Keeper of the Lost Cities)

By Shannon Messenger

4.9238 ratings39 reviews

In this unforgettable seventh book in the New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling Keeper of the ...

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Unlocked Book 8.5 (Keeper of the Lost Cities)

By Shannon Messenger

4.8318 ratings24 reviews

Book 8.5 in the New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling Keeper of the Lost Cities series deliver...

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Running Out of Time

By Margaret Peterson Haddix

511 ratings9 reviews

Run For Your Life Jessie lives with her family in the frontier village of Clifton, Indiana, in 1840 -- or so she believes. When diphtheria strikes the village and the children ...

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