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The Westing Game: The Deluxe Anniversary Edition
By Ellen Raskin
4.388 ratings7 reviews
fudgebrownie44 stars
The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin is a highly acclaimed, 1978 Newbery Medal-winning mystery for young readers, celebrated for its complex, fast-paced plot involving 16 heirs solving a puzzle to win a million-dollar fortune. It is widely praised for its clever wordplay, witty humor, and large, dist...
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I Know Dino!: Amazing Breakthroughs, Mega Mistakes, and Unsolved Mysteries in Dinosaur Science
By Sabrina Ricci, Garret Kruger
0 ratings0 reviews
Get the deets on dinos and find out how we know what we know about them... Dinosaurs have been extinct for millions of years, but the world of dinosaur science has never been more alive! Over the last few decades, amazing scientific discoveries have transformed what we know about dinosaurs. And it turns out that a lot of what we thought we knew about them was … totally wrong. Fortunately, prehistory pros and podcast hosts Sabrina Ricci and Garret Kruger are here to parse dino-fact from dino-fiction and examine the incredible history of paleontology along the way.
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Griffin Speaker
By Jan M. Flynn
55 ratings5 reviews
kruzingwithk9s55 stars
Rain is an orphan grub. Sitting at the very bottom of the hierarchy, she works at her Aunt Willow’s farm helping with the animals. When she turns 13, she will be sent to spend the rest of her life working in the Tubes to collect Root for those higher up on the hierarchy. Problem being, she has Tu...
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Daddy's Little Girl
By Mary Higgins Clark
41 ratings1 reviews
deafgirlhistory44 stars
Ellie Cavanaugh, with her older sister Andrea who little Ellie would look up to, never tell on her, and truly loved her, thinking Andrea as her comfort. But one night, Andrea got murdered, but by who? Some think that Rob Westerfield, a boy that Andrea had crush on, some others also think that ano...
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Hunter X Hunter, Vol. 6
By Yoshihiro Togashi
51 ratings1 reviews
errorsans55 stars
FIRST REVIEW! This manga is so cool, it's centered around Killua Zoldyck and Gon Freeces going to heavens arena, this book is great because heavens arena is the first time they're exposed to nen, they meet Zushi, who used ren on Killua and through that they met his teacher (I forgot his name) and...
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Griffin Speaker
By Jan M. Flynn
55 ratings5 reviews
kruzingwithk9s55 stars
Rain is an orphan grub. Sitting at the very bottom of the hierarchy, she works at her Aunt Willow’s farm helping with the animals. When she turns 13, she will be sent to spend the rest of her life working in the Tubes to collect Root for those higher up on the hierarchy. Problem being, she has Tu...
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Griffin Speaker
By Jan M. Flynn
55 ratings5 reviews
kruzingwithk9s55 stars
Rain is an orphan grub. Sitting at the very bottom of the hierarchy, she works at her Aunt Willow’s farm helping with the animals. When she turns 13, she will be sent to spend the rest of her life working in the Tubes to collect Root for those higher up on the hierarchy. Problem being, she has Tu...
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The Westing Game: The Deluxe Anniversary Edition
By Ellen Raskin
4.388 ratings7 reviews
fudgebrownie44 stars
The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin is a highly acclaimed, 1978 Newbery Medal-winning mystery for young readers, celebrated for its complex, fast-paced plot involving 16 heirs solving a puzzle to win a million-dollar fortune. It is widely praised for its clever wordplay, witty humor, and large, dist...
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I Know Dino!: Amazing Breakthroughs, Mega Mistakes, and Unsolved Mysteries in Dinosaur Science
By Sabrina Ricci, Garret Kruger
0 ratings0 reviews
Get the deets on dinos and find out how we know what we know about them... Dinosaurs have been extinct for millions of years, but the world of dinosaur science has never been more alive! Over the last few decades, amazing scientific discoveries have transformed what we know about dinosaurs. And it turns out that a lot of what we thought we knew about them was … totally wrong. Fortunately, prehistory pros and podcast hosts Sabrina Ricci and Garret Kruger are here to parse dino-fact from dino-fiction and examine the incredible history of paleontology along the way.
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The Light in Hidden Places

By Sharon Cameron

52 ratings2 reviews

The extraordinary story of Stefania Podgorska, a Polish teenager who chose bravery and humanity b...

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House Arrest

By K.A. Holt

4.297 ratings6 reviews

Timothy is on probation. It's a strange word—something that happens to other kids, to delinquents...

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Inside the Maze Runner: The Guide to the Glade

By Random House

4.676 ratings7 reviews

The first book in James Dashner’s #1 New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series is now a major...

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My Life as a Book (The My Life series)

By Janet Tashjian

4.1355 ratings53 reviews

Summer's finally here, and Derek Fallon is looking forward to pelting the UPS truck with water ba...

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Fablehaven: Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary

By Brandon Mull

4.8419 ratings15 reviews

Brace yourself for a shocking secret. Two hidden artifacts have been found. Three more remain unr...

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Summer of the Sea Serpent (Magic Tree House, No. 31)

By Mary Pope Osborne

4.8622 ratings39 reviews

Jack and Annie are off on another mythical mission at the request of Merlin the magician. Luckily, they have a young sorcerer, Teddy, to help them. From underwater caves to a Sp...

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