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21) Caleb's World
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A house swallowed by a sinkhole, and a boy who creates worlds. Is there a connection?"...Once again, Robinson infuses his characters with a wit and strong sense of investigative logic. Watching Liam figure things out is a delight. He is cerebral without being too austerely scientific in his deductions..."Ant's premonition of his friend's house being annihilated comes true when Liam's house is destroyed one Saturday evening – but not by a dreaded...
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In The Battle of Garden Grove, everything is very calm and peaceful, and the spirits of the earth -- Grunch, Ruff, and Rocky; air -- Swifty and Pinwheel, and water -- Muff and Wiz -- are very happy. And sometimes Archie and Sparky, who live in the flames and embers, visit when someone lights a fire. Then, a logger and oilman arrive and disrupt the grove when the logger begins sawing to cut down trees and the oilman drills for oil. But the...
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Winner of 5th Annual Beverly Hills Book Awards in the "Holiday" category. The McClaines faithful basset hound, Sam, knows how to use his super speed powers, even in a pinch, keeping it top secret from everyone except for baby Molly, of course. What he does NOT know is how these powers started… that's a big secret to him!Sam knows it's a 'family thing', having been passed down through generations of 'Sam's' from long ago, he doesn't know why, where,...
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Magic Moon is a cool, quirky, gigantic, somewhat terrifying, alien "moon-like" being who likes puns and jokes when he's not giving great advice.Join Magic Moon and his friends from two worlds as they continue to deal with bullies, help save an endangered species, support Bears Ears National Monument, and experience a rare solar eclipse!"...could get kids thinking about ways to safeguard the environment." -- Kirkus Reviews...Winner/Honorable Mention...
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Aqua and Uni Go To Camp is a story about friendship that takes place in a magical summer camp. We meet Aqua, a half-human, half-mermaid orphan, and Uni, a half-human, half-unicorn princess. We follow Aqua and Uni as they attend Camp Fairy-Tale, meet the children of other fairy-tale characters, have new adventures, and solve the mystery behind a camp curse that threatens to uproot everyone's summer fun.
26) The Blood Tree
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He knows that magic is killing her, but it's the only thing that can save them. Verhue and Yinashol are runaway slaves crossing a dangerous and unfamiliar country. Each time the untrained Yinashol uses magic to keep them safe, her power diminishes her soul. As Verhue knows all too well, Yinashol can't continue this way without it killing her. Traversing the forests, mountains and rivers of the Fractured Scale, they encounter friends and escape from...
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Age Level: 8-12For kids who love video games, written by a former videogame writer!Lucas is like every other tween in that he just wants to have fun with his friends and get the ultimate score on his VR game. Racing, ninjas, undead, and a zombie king? No problem!But problems galore find him when he leaves the game for a minute only to find that it somehow took his sister! Now he has to find a way in, race and battle all those creatures he only ever...
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The story of Dionysus was an interesting one. He was a survivor that's why he was the god of grape harvest, wine and winemaking, theatre, ritual madness, fertility and religious ecstasy. When reading about Greek mythology, pay special attention to the cultures and traditions used as background of the stories. Myths are a special way of learning the practices of an ancient society. Read today!
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Two children forged by fire, of Arcania but raised apart. Which one is the true prophesied savior of the worlds? Plagued by nightmares after his encounter with the evil Emperor Blackthorn and tormented by the revelations about his mother's death, Ty has become obsessed with his magical training. When he learns of a mystical object with the power to show him whether he really is the one destined to end the dark sorcerer's reign, he is determined to...
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Eric's ruining his life. At least, that's what his evil twin wants everyone to think. Mirror Mountain is a place of mystery and magic, where the line between reality and fantasy becomes blurred. For Eric, it's a chance to leave his troubles behind and start over. But soon he discovers that this enchanted land is anything but peaceful, and he must face his inner demons if he wants to put a stop to his evil twin's plans. With breathtaking action and...
32) Toe Rag
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In a land of Beauty lives Toe Rag. He is the most unloveable creature ever - in his own opinion. Follow Gentle Toe Rag on his adventure to save the beautiful princess and find his destiny.
33) Le petit gobelin
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Un petit gobelin prend son courage à deux mains pour aller trouver un champignon rare qui pourrait l'aider à sauver sa maba. En route, il tombe sur une alliée inattendue !
34) Haunted Fortress
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A magical fantasy adventure with shapeshifters and creatures from myth and legend. Suitable for all readers 9 and up. Parents, read this with your children! Young shapeshifters Travis and Melinda are tasked with visiting the infamous Haunted Fortress to uncover its dark secrets. The residents of Hemlock, a small seaside village, have been seeing a phantom figure on and off for the past two hundred years. The phantom has many names – Screeching Witch,...
35) Gargoyle Scourge
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A magical fantasy adventure with shapeshifters and creatures from myth and legend. Suitable for all readers 9 and up. Parents, read this with your children!Eleven-year-old Melinda Strickland is setting out on her first mission as a shapeshifter-to save a town from unruly gargoyles. The ugly stone creatures have been perched on the rooftops of Garlen's Well for decades, warding off evil spirits, but lately they've grown mischievous and downright destructive....
36) Sinister Roots
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A magical fantasy adventure with shapeshifters and creatures from myth and legend. Suitable for all readers 9 and up. Parents, read this with your children!Shapeshifter Travis Franklin has a new mission: to deliver a mysterious package to the Grim Reaper.Traveling with his best friend Rez, the boys set off on an overnight journey to a blank spot on the map where Death is thought to reside. This time Travis is going as a three-headed fireball-shooting...
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Les tribunaux Seelie et Unseelie sont en guerre.
D'un cté: Nobles chevaliers, luttant pour la liberté. De l'autre: des terroristes pas si nobles, luttant pour le droit de gouverner.
Pris au milieu: un adolescent très confus et très perdu de l'Indiana.
Son nom est Frotwoot Crossley. Et il est sur le point de découvrir que, d'une manière ou d'une autre, ce n'est même pas la chose la plus étrange à son sujet ...
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The shapeshifters battle an old enemy in the first of an epic two-part story! Everything is quiet in the village. Perhaps too quiet. When nighttime intruders take dozens of hostages, Hal and his friends find themselves up against a familiar enemy: the dreaded scrags of Old Earth. The constant threat of executions renders the shapeshifters powerless to do anything to help. Instead, they're forced to cooperate and spend time in the dreaded Prison of...
39) The Arcade
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Every game has a winner and a loser-but with Joey's life hanging in the balance, will Time Hunter claim its ultimate prize?Thirty-five years have gone by since he left. Now, Joey is returning to his hometown after purchasing the house where he grew up and the old arcade business he loved as a kid. But returning means facing the memories of a childhood tragedy that he tried to leave behind so many years ago.Among the dust-covered arcade games in the...
40) The Light Keeper
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Wishes aren't all they're cracked up to be... especially when you have to capture the Fairies who grant them to you. Er... make that faeries... and not the normal, hiding-in-plain-sight magical kind.When a misadventure cleaning out the attic leads Isaac to release a faerie trapped in a glass ball of light, he believes he's struck gold--in the form of wishes. All he has to do is mention the name that was engraved on the ball, and the indebted faerie...
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