Elizabeth is short, unglamourous and lonely. She meets an unlikely friend named Jennifer, a mysterious girl who is eerily familiar with Shakespeare and claims to be a witch. They become friends and Jennifer takes on Elizabeth as her apprentice witch. For...
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Mr. Hoppy is in love with his neighbor, Mrs. Silver; but she is in love with someone else—Alfie, her pet tortoise. With all her attention focused on Alfie, Mrs. Silver doesn’t even know Mr. Hoppy is alive. And Mr. Hoppy is too shy to even ask Mrs. Silver...
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A touching examination of grief and healing, of the affects of a tragedy on a family, and of loss and acceptance. Willa Jo Dean, one week shy of her 13th birthday, crawls onto the roof of Aunt Patty's house to watch the sunrise. Little Sister follows her, as always....
In this sequel to The Year of the Dog, Pacy has another big year in store for her. The year of the dog was a very lucky year for her, but the year of the rat brings big changes: Pacy must deal with her best friend moving to California, find the courage to forge on...
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Every kid thinks about running away at one point or another; few get farther than the end of the block. Young Sam Gribley gets to the end of the block and keeps going--all the way to the Catskill Mountains of upstate New York. There he sets a up house in a huge...
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Kinney's popular Web comic, which began in 2004, makes its way to print as a laugh-out-loud "novel in cartoons," adapted from the series. Middle school student Greg Heffley takes readers through an academic year's worth of drama. Greg's mother...
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Gypsy, the 12-year-old narrator, is excited when her cousin Woodrow moves in with their grandparents next door. Woodrow's mother, married to a coal miner in a remote holler, has disappeared without a trace, and Gypsy hopes that Woodrow will divulge some new...
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At birth, Ella is inadvertently cursed by an imprudent fairy named Lucinda, who bestows on her the "gift" of obedience. Anything anyone tells her to do, Ella must obey. Another girl might have been cowed by this affliction, but not feisty Ella: "Instead of making me...
Dear Dumb Diary is a series of children's books by Jim Benton, creator of It's Happy Bunny. The Dear Dumb Diary books are written in the first person by a middle school girl named Jamie Kelly. Price is for each book. Let's Pretend This Never Happened - School was...
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Zack is a normal 10-year-old boy with a knack for getting into weird situations such as adopting a talking cat, shrinking into the size of an ant, being able to talk to dolphins, finding Elvis in a turnip and much more. The books are short without looking babyish and...
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Appealing to both comics fans and Asian Americans seeking to claim their place in American culture, Secret Identities makes brilliant use of the conventions of the superhero comic book to expose the real face of the Asian American experience. This groundbreaking...
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Zack is a normal 10-year-old boy with a knack for getting into weird situations such as a dentists who recommends swallowing mouthwash, interacting with aliens, becoming invisible, a grandmother that plays professional baseball and many other stories. The books are...