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	Turtle in Paradise Books » Young Adult Fiction 0 Author(s) Jennifer L. Holm Publisher Random House Books for Young Readers Genre(s) Historical Fiction Juvenile Fiction Middle Grades In Jennifer L. Holm's New York Times bestselling, Newbery Honor winning middle grade historical fiction novel, life isn't like the movies. But then again, 11-year-old Turtle is no Shirley Temple. She's smart and tough and has seen enough of the world not to expect a Hollywood ending. After all, it's... Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 0.0 (0)
	SkyClan's Destiny Books » Young Adult Fiction 0 Author(s) Erin Hunter Publisher HarperCollins Genre(s) Fantasy Adventure Juvenile Fiction Animals The return of a long lost Clan . . . Many moons ago, five warrior Clans shared the forest in peace. But as Twolegs encroached on the cats' territories, the warriors of SkyClan were forced to abandon their home and try to forge a new life far away. Eventually,... Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 0.0 (0)
	Pillage (The Pillage Trilogy #1) Books » Young Adult Fiction 0 Author(s) Obert Skye Publisher Shadow Mountain Publishing Genre(s) Adventure Juvenile Fiction Teen Fiction Fantasy When fifteen-year-old Beck Phillips travels by train to the secluded village of Kingsplot to live with his wealthy but estranged uncle, Beck discovers some dark family secrets. A buried basement, a forbidden wall, an old book of family history with odd references to . . . dragons? Beck's life is... Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 3.7 (1)
	The Drainpipe Gang: The Adventures of Chris and Andy Smythe Books » Kids Fiction 0 Author(s) Theresa Sargeant Publisher Abela Publishing Genre(s) Juvenile Fiction Mystery Chris and Andy Smythe are ten-year-old twins. They live in a small village called Kingstanton in West Cornwall where they live with their mum and dad. It is the school summer holidays and the two brothers are hanging out with their friends Callum and Tom. Their days are spent building... Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 0.0 (0)
	Heart of Stone (Verity Gallant Tales) Featured Books » Kids Fiction 0 Author(s) M. Welsh Publisher David Fickling Books Genre(s) Juvenile Fiction After a wonderful summer of sailing, Verity Gallant just wants life to stay the same forever. But as she should know by now, not everything in life turns out as we would like. The land is shifting beneath the ancient harbour town of Wellow, causing mysterious caves to appear in... Read more Read reviews Write review	5.0 0.0 (0)
	Mermin Books » Kids Fiction 0 Author(s) Joey Weiser Publisher Oni Press Genre(s) Middle Grades Mermaids Juvenile Fiction "MERMIN the MERMAN from MER!?" That's the question Pete and his friends ask after finding the fish-boy washed up on the beach! Mermin just escaped the undersea kingdom of Mer, and is ready to have some fun on dry land! But why would this aquatic kid be afraid to swim?... Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 3.5 (1)
	Breaking Stalin's Nose Books » Young Adult Fiction 0 Author(s) Eugene Yelchin Publisher Henry Holt and Co. Genre(s) Historical Fiction Juvenile Fiction Sasha Zaichik has known the laws of the Soviet Young Pioneers since the age of six: The Young Pioneer is devoted to Comrade Stalin, the Communist Party, and Communism. A Young Pioneer is a reliable comrade and always acts according to conscience. A Young Pioneer has a right to... Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 4.0 (1)
	Mistress of the Storm Books » Kids Fiction 0 Author(s) M. Welsh Publisher David Fickling Books Genre(s) Juvenile Fiction Verity Gallant is a lonely little girl who doesn't quite fit in. But when a mysterious stranger hands her an ancient book, everything changes. Suddenly it's up to her to solve the riddle of an ancient pledge and protect her family from the evil Mistress of the Storm. What hope... Read more Read reviews Write review	0.0 0.0 (0)
	Eighth Grade Is Making Me Sick: Ginny Davis's Year in Stuff Featured Books » Kids Fiction 0 Author(s) Jennifer L. Holm Publisher Random House Books for Young Readers Genre(s) Juvenile Fiction Ginny has big plans for eighth grade. She's going to try out for cheerleading, join Virtual Vampire Vixens, and maybe even fall in love. But middle school is more of a roller-coaster ride than Ginny could have ever predicted. Her family has just moved into a fancy new house when... Read more Read reviews Write review	4.0 0.0 (0)
	Laugh with the Moon Featured Books » Kids Fiction 0 Author(s) Shana Burg Publisher Delacorte Books for Young Readers Genre(s) Juvenile Fiction Thirteen-year-old Clare Silver is stuck. Stuck in denial about her mother’s recent death. Stuck in the African jungle for sixty-four days without phone reception. Stuck with her father, a doctor who seems able to heal everyone but Clare. Clare feels like a fish out of water at Mzanga Full Primary... Read more Read reviews Write review	4.0 0.0 (0)
	Big Splash! (The Grunt and the Grouch) Featured Books » Kids Fiction 0 Author(s) Tracey Corderoy Publisher stone arch books Genre(s) Juvenile Fiction Join the Grunt and the Grouch, two of the most disgusting trolls you'll ever meet, as they dive headfirst into trouble. In this three-in-one adventure, the Grunt and the Grouch crash the opening of the local swimming pool, get tangled up on a camping trip, and tackle babysitting Grunt's trouble-making... Read more Read reviews Write review	5.0 0.0 (0)
	The Princess Trap Featured Books » Kids Fiction 0 Author(s) Kirsten Boie Publisher Chicken House Publishing Genre(s) Juvenile Fiction She's a royal on the run, as the PLOT thickens! Life as a princess = a dream come true, right? Girl, please! Between palace rules, a mean queen-bee roomie at her posh boarding school, the ever-present paparazzi -- and, BTW, her unrequited crushing on Jonas -- Jenna feels superstressed,... Read more Read reviews Write review	3.0 0.0 (0)
	The Secret Tree Featured Books » Kids Fiction 0 Author(s) Natalie Standiford Publisher Scholastic Press Genre(s) Juvenile Fiction A sweet story of a tree that's literally filled with secrets. Read more Read reviews Write review	5.0 0.0 (0)
	Oddfellow's Orphanage Featured Books » Kids Fiction 0 Author(s) Emily Winfield Martin Publisher Random House Books for Young Readers Genre(s) Juvenile Fiction What do an onion-headed boy, a child-sized hedgehog, and a tattooed girl have in common? They are all orphans at Oddfellow's Orphanage! This unusual early chapter book began life as a series of full-color portraits with character descriptions. Author/illustrator Emily Martin has fleshed out the world of Oddfellow's with an... Read more Read reviews Write review	4.5 0.0 (0)
	Mason Dixon: Fourth-Grade Disasters Featured Books » Kids Fiction 0 Author(s) Claudia Mills Publisher Knopf Books for Young Readers Genre(s) Juvenile Fiction Here's the second entry in veteran author Claudia Mills' charming middle-grade series, which finds the lovably sardonic title character starting the fourth grade, which he's dreading: everyone in fourth grade is expected to join the school choir. And sing. In front of everyone. Mason can't think of many things... Read more Read reviews Write review	3.0 0.0 (0)

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