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21) Nightmares!
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Pub. Date
2014
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-- -- readers will want to accompany him "A touching comical saga "“(Nightmares! "Segel...and Miller build an entertaining, cartoony world "An engaging and creative story "There's humor and a fairly high ick-factor. "Cleverly crafted
22) The BFG
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The Big Friendly Giant is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. He is far too nice and it's lucky for Sophie that he is. If she had been carried off by any of the other giants she would have been breakfast. When Sophie hears that the giants are headed to England to steal some little children, she and the BFG decide they must stop them once and for all.
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2014
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Riders of the Realm author Jennifer Lynn Alvarez “will lift the reader on the wings of danger and destiny, magic and hope”* in this first book in an action-packed fantasy adventure series. Perfect for fans of the Warriors and Guardians of Ga’Hoole series.
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Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2015
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-- zombies Things are getting freaky again. -- readers will want to accompany him "A touching comical saga "Comical antics, cartoonish spot illustrations, and creepy villains make for quite an entertaining read. "Succeeds at scaring and amusing in equal measure . . . Sweet, charming, and imaginative. "An engaging and creative story "There's humor and a fairly high ick-factor. "Cleverly crafted From the Hardcover edition.
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2012
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-- The first book in the Survivors series is full of “wild and wonderful adventure” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) that will thrill fans of Spirit Animals and Wings of Fire.Lucky has always been a Lone Dog, roaming the busy city streets and relying on his instincts. Then the Big Growl strikes—a devastating earthquake that changes Lucky’s world forever. For the first time, he must team up with a Pack, a group of former Leashed Dogs who have...
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2015
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Perfect for fans of the Warriors, Survivors, and Guardians of Ga'hoole series, this sequel to The Guardian Herd: Starfire, which Peter Lerangis called "an epic tale," will have readers eagerly turning the pages.When Star received his powers on his first birthday, he became the most powerful pegasus in Anok. However, many were afraid to follow him, and felt safer staying with their over-stallions. The rest unified with Star and formed River Herd.But...
28) Every Other Day
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EgmontUSA
Pub. Date
2011
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"A contemporary Buffy."—Publishers Weekly RTBook Reviews And every other day in between . . . she's not. Though she's not quite sure what she is on those days, Kali knows what she does . . . she hunts, traps, and kills demons, hellhounds, and other supernatural creatures that threaten her world. On those days, she is practically indestructible. But when Kali notices a mark on a popular girl at school, she knows instantly that the girl is marked...
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Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2008
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Rich in suspense and brimming with adventure, the New York TimesEveryone has been trying to keep Gregor from seeing the final prophecy, The Prophecy of Time. It says something awful: It calls for the warrior's death. The warrior being Gregor, of course. Now, an army of rats is quickly approaching and Gregor's mom and little sister, Boots, are still in Regalia. The entire existence of the Underland is in Gregor's hands and time is running out. There...
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2012
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Forget what you know about prophecies—this epic middle-grade fantasy about a clumsy boy born into a family of thieves is fresh, fun, and anything but predictable! The first in an unforgettable trilogy, this Kirkus ReviewsThe Vengekeep Prophecies, starred review).
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Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2005
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Rich in suspense and brimming with adventure, the New York TimesBook Two left off with Gregor reading the Prophecy of Blood: a prophecy that calls for Gregor and Boots to return to the Underland to help ward off a deadly plague. But this time, Gregor's mother refuses to let him return to the Underland . . . until the rat Ripred assures the family that Gregor and Boots are just needed for a short meeting, which the crawlers will attend only if their...
33) The Lost Lullaby
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Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2016
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-- -- readers will want to accompany him "A touching comical saga From the Hardcover edition.
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Publisher
Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2006
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Rich in suspense and brimming with adventure, the New York TimesIn the months since Gregor first encountered the strange Underland beneath New York City, he's sworn he won't ever go back. But when another prophecy, this time about an ominous white rat known as the Bane, calls for Gregor's help, the Underlanders know the only way they can get his attention is through his little sister, Boots. Now Gregor's quest reunites him with his bat, Ares, the...
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Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2008
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Rich in suspense and brimming with adventure, the New York TimesIn the fourth volume of the critically acclaimed Underland Chronicles, Gregor is drawn ever deeper into a brewing crisis. For generations, rats have run the mice-or "nibblers"-out of whatever lands they've claimed, keeping them constantly on the move. But now the mice are disappearing, and the young queen Luxa, who credits them with saving her life, is determined to ¿nd out why.When...
37) Almost super
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"Two brothers in a family of superheroes are forced to reexamine everything they knew about being super when the powers they receive are total duds and their enemy is revealed to be just like they are"--
38) Maybe a fox
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When Sylvie runs to the river she and her sister Jules are not supposed to go anywhere near to throw a wish rock just before the school bus comes on a snowy morning, she runs so fast that no one sees what happens ... and no one ever sees her again. Jules is devastated, but she refuses to believe what all the others believe, that--like their mother--her sister is gone forever. At the very same time, in the shadow world, a shadow fox is born--half of...
39) The strangers
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Greystone secrets volume 1
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Told from separate viewpoints, this is the story of Chess, Emma, and Finn Greystone, ages twelve, ten, and eight, who investigate why their mother went missing and uncover their ties to an alternate world.
40) In-Between, The
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2021
Description
-- . Cooper is lost. Ever since his father left their family three years ago, he has become distant from his friends, constantly annoyed by his little sister, Jess, and completely fed up with the pale, creepy rich girl who moved in next door and won’t stop staring at him. So when Cooper learns of an unsolved mystery his sister has discovered online, he welcomes the distraction. It’s the tale of a deadly train crash that occurred a hundred years...
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