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Freak the Mighty

Freak The Mighty

Written by Rodman Philbrick
Two boys - a slow learner stuck in the body of a teenage giant and a tiny Einstein in leg braces - forge a unique friendship when they pair up to create one formidable human force.
4th - 7th
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The Call of the Wild

Written by Jack London
After a series of savage adventures and the loss of a loving master, Buck—part Saint Bernard, part...
6th - 12th
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Sideways Stories from Wayside School

Written by Louis Sachar and Illustrated by Adam McCauley

Accidentally built sideways and standing thirty stories high (the builder said he was very sorry for...

3rd - 7th
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What To Do When Mistakes Make You Quake

Written by Claire A. B. Freeland, PhD and and Jacqueline B. Toner and Illustrated by Janet McDonnell
Explorers investigate places they have never been before. These explorers might take a while to make...
3rd - 7th
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Jack Death

Written by M.L. Windsor

Jack is an ordinary boy except that his father happens to be Death. Nadine is a perfectly normal...

3rd - 7th
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Mira's Diary: California Dreaming

Written by Marissa Moss

Fourteen-year old Mira wraps up her time travels and lots of loose ends in this the fourth book in...

3rd - 7th
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Killer Species: Feeding Frenzy

Written by Michael P. Spradlin
A genetically engineered super predator is wreaking havoc on the environment, and 12-year-old sleuth...
5th - 7th
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George Washington's Socks: A Time Travel Adventure

Written by Elvira Woodruff

A mysterious rowboat transports five adventurous kids back in time to the eve of the Battle at...

4th - 7th
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Aru Shah and the End of Time

Written by Roshani Chokshi
A tale inspired by Hindu mythology that features a 12-year-old girl who sets up a cosmic showdown...
3rd - 7th
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The Epic Crush of Genie Lo

Written by F. C. Yee
The struggle to get into a top-tier college consumes sixteen-year-old Genie's every waking thought...
7th - 12th
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The Prince and the Dressmaker

Written by Jen Wang
Prince Sebastian is too busy hiding his secret life from everyone. At night he puts on daring...
7th - 12th
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You Bring the Distant Near

Written by Mitai Perkins
From 1965 through the present, an Indian American family adjusts to life in New York City...
7th - 12th
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Written by Mark Twain
A nineteenth-century boy from a Mississippi River town recounts his adventures as he travels down...
3rd - 12th
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Grimms' Fairy Tales

Written by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm
From the land of fantastical castles, vast lakes and deep forests, the Brothers Grimm collected a...
3rd - 7th
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Everything Castles (National Geographic Kids)

Written by Crispin Boyer
Young readers will be spellbound by this story of fierce battles, dark dungeons, secret passageways...
3rd - 8th
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Into the Unknown: How Great Explorers Found Their Way by Land, Sea, and Air

Written by Stewart Ross and Illustrated by Stephen Biesty

Ready to relive some of the most daring voyages of all time? Unfold these spectacular cross sections...

3rd - 7th
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Lewis and Clark for Kids: Their Journey of Discovery with 21 Activities

Written by Janis Herbert
Following Meriwether Lewis and William Clark’s Corps of Discovery as they navigate the muddy...
4th - 7th
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Winnie the Pooh

Written by A.A. Milne and Illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard
Since 1926, Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends—Piglet, Owl, Tigger, and the ever doleful Eeyore—have...
2nd - 7th
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Minecraft Construction Handbook

Written by Matthew Needler and Illustrated by Phil Southam
A handbook about how to build everything from theme parks with waterslide rides to pirate coves to...
3rd - 7th
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Minecraft Essential Handbook

Written by Stephanie Milton and Illustrated by Jordan Maron
You're trapped in a strange new world and only have a few minutes to find food and shelter before...
3rd - 7th
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Minecraft Redstone Handbook

Written by Nick Farwell
Travel to one of the most complex areas of Minecraft--redstone. Learn how to mine and smelt redstone...
3rd - 7th
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My Side of the Mountain:On the Far Side

Written by Jean Craighead George
The second book in the My Side of the Mountain trilogy, this story opens with Sam and his falcon...
3rd - 7th
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I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005

Written by Lauren Tarshis and Illustrated by Scott Dawson

Barry's family was planning to evacuate before Hurricane Katrina hit, but Barry's little sister...

3rd - 7th
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Minecraft Combat Handbook

Written by Max Brooks
A guide to the video game, with a focus on how to defend yourself against monsters and other enemies...
3rd - 7th

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