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39 Clues: Mission Atomic


The fourth and final book in the Doublecross series!

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A Farewell to Charms


The final captivating book in the PRINCESS FOR HIRE trilogy.

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A Friendly Town That’s Almost Always By the Ocean


Written under the psuedonym M. Shelley Coats, in collaboration with Kir Fox (aka Kirsten Hubbard), this is a weirdly, wonderfully quirky and funny series. The topsy-turvy world of Topsea is bound to delight young readers!

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A Tiny Piece of Sky


In a heartfelt, charming, and insightful novel that is based on true events, Shawn Stout weaves a story about family secrets, intolerance, and coming of age that will keep readers guessing until the end.

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Any Day With You


A heartwarming novel which explores the magic of creativity, the power of folklore, and the complexity and joys of family love.

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Ash Mistry and the City of Death


In this fast-paced sequel to ASH MISTRY AND THE SAVAGE FORTRESS, Ash and Parvati join forces once more to track down Lord Savage in Kolkata. But to get what he wants, Ash must make a deal with his archenemy.

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Ash Mistry and the Savage Fortress


Ash Mistry finds himself in deep danger when he spends a summer in India, encountering hideous demonic creatures and Lord Savage’s ultimate plan to destroy the world! Named by USBBY as an ‘Outstanding International Novel’ in 2013.

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Ash Mistry and the World of Darkness


Rick Riordan did it for Greece. Now Sarwat Chadda does it for India… Book three in the incredible action-adventure trilogy Ash Mistry

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August Isle


One girl’s journey to a magical seaside town, where she uncovers her family’s long hidden secrets and ultimately finds truth and redemption.

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Bad Bella


The story of a very special dog, who will win the heart of any reader who loves our furry friends.

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Beyond Lucky


Smart, funny, and with a great voice, this middle-grade story combines exciting soccer action with strong themes of friendship, forgiveness and trust.

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Burning Magic


The third book in this thrilling fantasy series.

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Butlers and Black Cats: Rose Raventhorpe Investigates (Book 1)


Rose Raventhorpe’s beloved butler has been killed. Lord & Lady Rosenthorpe expect their only daughter to behave in a dignified, ladylike manner. No chance! Rose is going to find out who did the rotten deed and see justice done.

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City of the Plague God


A thrilling and action-packed fantasy based on Mesopotamian mythology; a brilliant addition to Rick Riordan’s personally selected and bestselling imprint.

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Dead Air


Fun and creepy, this is a fast-paced and addictive new series from the author of I HEART BAND.

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Dear Poppy


When Poppy moves to the country, she discovers a secret stash of letters that give her a unique connection to her late mother in this novel about friendship, first crushes, and family drama.

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Dream Magic


A fabulously exciting sequel to the fantasy adventure SHADOW MAGIC.

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Drew Leclair Gets a Clue


A modern take on Harriet the Spy, where a girl tries to catch the cyberbully in her school—only to discover that family, friendship, and identity are the hardest mysteries to solve.

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Escape This Book! Race to the Moon


Doodle, decide, and demolish your way out of history. This series is Choose Your Own Adventure meets I Survived meets doodling!

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Escape This Book! Titanic


A series in which YOU are the star of history! Doodle, decide, and demolish your way out of history’s greatest events. This new series is Choose Your Own Adventure meets I Survived meets doodle book!

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Escape This Book! Tombs of Egypt


Doodle, decide, and demolish your way through history’s greatest events.

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Gabriela Speaks Out


American Girl’s 2017 Girl of the Year, Gabriela, starts middle school in this second book in her series!

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Hounds and Hauntings: Rose Raventhorpe Investigates (Book 3)


The city of Yorke is under attack. Only the intrepid Lady Rose Raventhorpe and the secret society of butlers has a chance of turning the tide.

‘Excellently plotted, with realistic and well-rounded characters . . . an excellent addition to the popular genre of historical mysteries for children. ‘ (Parents in Touch on Amazon.co.uk.)

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Hour of the Bees


Mysterious, moving and very beautiful, this is an unforgettable story about the meaning of time and the ties that bind a family.

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How to Disappear Completely


WONDER meets SOME KIND OF HAPPINESS in this powerful tween novel from Carnegie Medal nominated author Ali Standish.

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How to Win a Slime War


Two kids face off in an epic battle to see who can sell the most slime, while navigating sticky situations with friends and family.

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I Am Fartacus


Irrepressibly funny, with an unforgettable cast of characters, this is the debut of a great new voice in young fiction for boys.

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I Am Fartacus: Electric Boogerloo


A sequel to the hilarious I AM FARTACUS.

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I Heart Band


I HEART BAND is a fun, pacy younger middle-grade series about the thrills and spills, practices and performances, crushes and crises of the kids in a middle-school band.

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I Heart Band #2: Friends, Fugues, and Fortune Cookies


I HEART BAND is a fun, pacy younger middle-grade series about the thrills and spills, practices and performances, crushes and crises of the kids in a middle-school band.

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I Heart Band #3: Sleepovers, Solos and Sheet Music


Surprise sleepovers, disastrous band trips and abandoned friendships: Holly tackles it all in the third book of the I HEART BAND series!

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Lara’s Gift


Set in Imperial Russia, full of color and authenticity, this is a powerful, moving and impeccably researched story of one girl’s love for her dog. Marley and Me meets Dr Zhivago!

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Lemon Drop Falls


A moving but heartwarming story of grief and self-discovery, told with the dual timelines of THE THING ABOUT JELLYFISH, and the family relationships of CATERPILLAR SUMMER.

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Magic Marks The Spot


The first wonderfully entertaining story in the hilarious new THE VERY NEARLY HONORABLE LEAGUE OF PIRATES series, where Yo-ho-ho meets magic – with some fabulous results!

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Mo Wren, Lost and Found


A gorgeous sequel to the much-loved WHAT HAPPENED ON FOX STREET, which was a Kids’ Indie Next List pick, a Kirkus Best Book for Children, and earned starred reviews.

This is the story of what happened after Fox Street.

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Molly in the Middle


A girl finds herself in the middle of a big decision—follow the crowd or follow her heart—in this hilarious M!X novel.

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Moonpenny Island


A wonderful story about learning to see—the things right in front of us, the things we never dreamed of. And especially the most powerful feat of all–learning to see through someone else’s eyes.

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My Best Friends and Other Illusions


A heart-warming story about memory, forgiveness, and second chances.

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My Near Death Adventures (99% True)


With the humor of an 1890’s WIMPY KID and the illustrative component of MISS PEREGRINE’S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN (minus the creepiness), this is a fresh and very funny debut from a talented new voice in middle-grade fiction

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My Near-Death Adventures (I Almost Died. Again.)


A hilarious sequel to My Near-Death Adventures (99% True!), which Publishers Weekly called “an exuberant first novel”

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Olive and the Backstage Ghost


A thrilling and chilling journey through the darker side of theater.

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Passenger on the Pearl


The page-turning, heart-wrenching true story of one young woman willing to risk her safety and even her life for a chance at freedom in the largest slave escape attempt in American history.

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Penelope Crumb Finds Her Luck


The third book in the hilarious and endearing series featuring Penelope Crumb!

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Penelope Crumb Is Mad at the Moon


“The quirkiness of Ramona Quimby and the detective skills of Cam Jansen…Penelope Crub will delight children and parents alike.” –STARRED REVIEW, Shelf Awareness

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Princess for Hire


A joyously funny, sharp and insightful debut novel for tween girls.

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Project Me 2.0


Irrepressibly funny, but with undertones of truth about the painful process of growing up, this is an entertaining standalone novel for both boys and girls.

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Race to the Bottom of the Sea


Inventive, quirky and adventurous this is a piratical adventure with a difference!

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Rubies and Runaways: Rose Raventhorpe Investigates (Book 2)


Another cracking mystery adventure starring the most unladylike detective you’ll ever meet!

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Ruby Reinvented


A hooky but thoughtful debut tween novel, which mixes celebrity, boarding school, friendship, first crush and fashion with deeper themes of courage and independence.

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Salt Magic


A stunning, utterly unique graphic fairy tale written by Hope Larson and illustrated by Rebecca Mock.

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Shadow Magic


A sweeping and thrilling epic fantasy adventure. “I defy you not to love this story!” Rick Riordan

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Spell and Spindle


Doll Bones meets Splendors and Glooms in this masterful examination of sacrifice and sibling love.

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Super Sidekicks #1: No Adults Allowed


The first book in New York Times bestselling cartoonist Gavin Aung Than’s new graphic novel series for fans of CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS and HILO!

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Super Sidekicks #2: Ocean’s Revenge


The second book in New York Times bestselling cartoonist Gavin Aung Than’s graphic novel series for fans of CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS and HILO!

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Super Sidekicks #3: Trial of Heroes


The third book in New York Times bestselling cartoonist Gavin Aung Than’s graphic novel series for fans of CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS and HILO!

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Sylvia And Aki


A fictionalized re-telling of an extraordinary story from the past. Two girls meet briefly in the very different world of 1940’s California – and a landmark lawsuit will change the education of children forever.

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The Big Move


Imagine The Borrowers in the White House! This fun new chapter book series follows a family of mice as a new president moves into their home!

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The Bigfoot Files


From the author of the acclaimed Hour of the Bees comes another captivating story that deftly blurs the line between reality and magic — and will leave you wondering What if?

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The Boy Who Knew Too Much


A darkly funny MG debut by Romily Bernard, writing under the excellent pseudonym of Commander Bolivar III.

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The Boy, the Bird and the Coffinmaker


Friendship and magic realism sparkle on the page in this charming middle grade story about a lonely widower and a frightened boy.

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The Buccaneer’s Code


The swashbuckling sequel to THE TERROR OF THE SOUTHLANDS in the THE VERY NEARLY HONORABLE LEAGUE OF PIRATES series!

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The Crooked Sixpence


A cracking, fast-paced, gloriously inventive middle-grade adventure, THE CROOKED SIXPENCE is the first part of the UNCOMMONERS trilogy.

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The Crossroads


Jaime and Ángela discover what it means to be living as undocumented immigrants in the United States in this timely sequel to the Pura Belpré Honor Book THE ONLY ROAD.

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The Cursed Carnival and Other Calamities


Rick Riordan presents ten new stories about beloved heroes that sprang from the imaginations of some of the best middle grade authors working today.

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The Door at the End of the World


Fantasy meets sci-fi, in this exciting, charming new story from the author of THE WORLD’S GREATEST DETECTIVE.

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THE DRAGON IN THE LIBRARY


Kit can’t STAND reading! She’d much rather be outside, playing games and getting muddy. But when she’s dragged along to the library one day by her two best friends, she makes an incredible discovery – and soon it’s up to Kit and her pals to save the library . . . and the world!

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The Ethan I Was Before


Partly a mystery, partly a poignant exploration of grief and the daunting journey back to hope, this moving debut is in the vein of BRIDGE TO TERABITHIA and THREE TIMES LUCKY.

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The Extremely High Tide!


The second book in the fabulously quirky Secrets of Topsea series.

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The Eye of the North


A rip-roaring middle grade adventure set in the far reaches of the Icy North.

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The Frozen Telescope


Deep beneath the glittering city of New York, a hidden market trades in wonders. Ivy Sparrow and her brother Seb have travelled here from London, determined to help their best friend search for his missing sister. But they’re not the only ones looking for her, and they’ll have to use all of their ingenuity and bravery to find her before more sinister forces get hold of her.

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The Girl Who Knew Even More


A wonderfully funny but sinister sequel to THE BOY WHO KNEW TOO MUCH.

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The Girl, the Cat and the Navigator


Curious, pin-bright Oona Britt dreams of setting sail with her ship’s-captain father for a life of excitement on the wild waves. She has read stories of a magical creature – the Nardoo – who swims through the stars at night. So when Oona stows away on whaling boat the Plucky Leopard it’s the start of an adventure full of myths and marvel among the ice-caps.

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The House That Lou Built


A heartfelt, classic and thought-provoking debut from a fabulous new voice in middle grade fiction.

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The Kat Sinclair Files: Graveyard Slot


The second book in this spookily fun series

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The Map of Me


Two girls, one road trip – and a poignant contemporary middle-grade story with a nostalgic voice.

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The Mending Summer


Some summers are meant to break your heart. Others to mend it. Every once in a while, a summer rolls around that does both. 

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The Monster Catchers: A Bailey Buckleby Story


Quirky, funny, and bursting with imagination, a fantasy adventure with heart – and the best monsters in town!

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The Monster Hypothesis


A fast-paced mystery filled with humor and scientific intrigue, set in a perfectly eerie Southern town.

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The Most Perfect Thing in the Universe


For fans of Shouting at the Rain by Lynda Mullaly and The Adventures of a Girl Called Bicycle by Christina Uss, a novel about one unadventurous girl who discovers she is anything but.

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The Notations of Cooper Cameron


A thoughtful and heartfelt story of family and overcoming fears.

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The Only Road


A powerful and timely story of immigrant struggle and the search for home.

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The Pages Between Us


Charming, cute and heartfelt, this is a pitch-perfect, two-perspective collaboration between Lindsey Leavitt and Robin Mellom – two very funny, perceptive authors who write seamlessly together.

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The Perfect Place


Poignant, funny, and beautifully crafted, THE PERFECT PLACE is a debut middle-grade novel that packs a fresh and emotional punch.

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The Puppy War


In Book 2 of this fast-paced series, Wild–an unusually intelligent dog–must stop adorably cute, but dangerous, puppies from being released to the greater Los Angeles area with the help of her friends.

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The Royal Treatment


A joyously funny sequel to PRINCESS FOR HIRE.

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The Science of Breakable Things


With themes of pre-teen friendship, loss and depression (and botany!), this hooky debut is both fun, poignant – and hopeful.

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The Secret of Goldenrod


A classic, timeless middle grade debut, full of mystery and magic.

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The Smoking Hourglass


Ivy and Seb’s exciting adventures continue in THE SMOKING HOURGLASS, the second part of the best-selling ‘The Uncommoners’ series.

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The Star-spun Web


With her passion for scientific experimentation and her pet tarantula Violet, Tess de Sousa is no ordinary orphan. When a stranger shows up at Ackerbee’s Home for Lost and Foundlings, claiming to be a distant relative come to adopt her, Tess hopes to find some answers to her mysterious origins. But as she adjusts to her new life at Roedeer Lodge, it becomes clear that Norton F. Cleat knows more about Tess – and the strange device left with her when she was abandoned as a baby – than he’s letting on. And when Tess discovers that the Starspinner is the gateway between her world and a parallel world in which war rages, she realizes she may be the key to a terrible plan. A plan she must stop at all costs . . .

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The Terror of the Southlands (Magic Ahoy!)


The swashbuckling sequel to MAGIC MARKS THE SPOT in the THE VERY NEARLY HONORABLE LEAGUE OF PIRATES series!

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The True Colours of Coral Glen


Excitement, drama, adventure, glorious colours . . . and a tiny tickle of terror in this cracking tale from the author of TWISTER (a SUNDAY TIMES Book of the Month).

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The Truth About Twinkie Pie


Touching and smart, poignant and funny, this is classic middle grade to delight the heart

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The Way to Bea


With a quirky, compelling voice and relatable characters, here is a beautifully written, powerful story of finding the way to be yourself—even when you’re not quite sure who you want to be.

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The World’s Greatest Detective


In Caroline Carlson’s newest novel, hilarity and hijinks abound as the greatest detectives around try to solve the greatest mystery they’ve ever come across

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Twister


A middle-grade whirlwind adventure for boys and girls, from a debut author with an extraordinary voice.

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VIOLET AND THE PIE OF LIFE


Full of humor, heart and poignancy, here is a fresh spin on the classic trope of growing up and finding out who you are — but with a wit and warmth all its own. The story takes us into both math and theatre, enough STEAM to delight any educator — and charts and graphs, texts and lists, all bring life to this story of friendship, family and identity.

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Votes for Women


An in-depth look at the American women who won the right for women to vote in the USA

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What Happened on Fox Street


With the classic warmth of Kate diCamillo this is the story of one unforgettable summer—a summer of alarming letters, mysterious errands, and surprising revelations—and how a tuft of bright red fur gives Mo the courage she needs.

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When You Trap a Tiger


Winner of the Newbery Medal and the Asian/Pacific American Award for Children’s Literature, this is an unforgettable novel about family, the power of stories, and finding your voice.

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Wild and Chance


Jason Bourne meets Homeward Bound in this fast-paced tale about an unusually intelligent dog with amnesia who must discover — and then face — her past with the help of a new friend.

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Yonder


A captivating historical fiction middle grade novel that asks what it means to be a hero.

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Every Single Second


A poignant and topical middle-grade novel about the effects of an accidental shooting on family, friendship, and community.

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