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Prehistoric Monsters!

By: Dr. Robert T. Bakker
Illustrated by: Luis V. Rey

A super-simple introduction to prehistoric animals, from the first weird and wonderful life forms on Earth to the earliest Ice Age humans–and much, much more.

Behind the Bookcase

By: Mark Steensland
illustrated by: Kelly Murphy

A girl stumbles into a fantastic world in this tale perfect for fans of Coraline, Alice in Wonderland, and The Twilight Zone.Spending the summer at her grandmother's house is the last thing Sarah wants...

The Mask of Anubis (House of Anubis)

By: J. E. Bright
illustrated by: Random House

House of Anubis is a suspenseful live-action show on Nickelodeon and TeenNick that follows the lives of students at a British boarding school. Tweens ages 8-12 will be captivated by this 128-page novelization...


House of Anubis Fan Book (House of Anubis)

By: Golden Books
illustrated by: Golden Books

House of Anubis is a suspenseful live-action show on Nickelodeon and TeenNick that follows the adventures of students at a British boarding school. Tweens ages 8-12 will love discovering all the secrets...

The Wondrous Journals of Dr. Wendell Wellington Wiggins

By: Lesley M. M. Blume
illustrated by: David Foote

The journals of Dr. Wendell Wellington Wiggins might just be the most extraordinary contribution to the study of the earth's past since the discovery of the Rosetta Stone. In the incredible pages of these...

The Scorpions of Zahir

By: Christine Brodien-Jones

Zagora Pym has always wanted to be a desert explorer. Her father, Charlie Pym, is exactly that, and she's always loved to look over his maps of far away exotic places. One day she'd be trekking through...


Beka Cooper: The Hunt Records

By: Tamora Pierce

Beka Cooper's journals describe her training, promotion, and success as a policewoman (dog) in Tortall. From the back alleys of Corus, to the sewers of Port Caynn, to the backwoods of the north country,...

Spirit's Princess

By: Esther Friesner

"Himiko is brave and bold. I love her!" --Tamora Pierce, New York Times bestselling authorHimiko shouldn't have a care in the world. As the only daughter of the most powerful man in the Matsu clan, she...

Kali's Song

By: Jeanette Winter
illustrated by: Jeanette Winter

Renowned picture book author and illustrator Jeanette Winter brings us the enchanting story of a boy named Kali who lived thousands and thousands of years ago. Kali must learn to hunt, like the rest of...


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The Alchemyst

By: Michael Scott

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Josh and Sophie, 15-year-old twins, take summer jobs across the street from one another, one in a bookstore and one in a coffee shop. But the arrival of a sinister man in a sleek, dark car...

100 Cupboards

By: N. D. Wilson

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Henry York has a dream. He is standing on a hill near a large stone, under an ancient tree, with his pet wolf at his side. Something about the place, the stone, and the tree feels vaguely...

Young Warriors

By: Tamora Pierce and Josepha Sherman

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Do you have what it takes to be a warrior? ? Courage? ? Determination? ? Loyalty? ? Would you stand up and fight to the death for your sister like Kylaia does in Student of the...


The Alchemyst

By: Michael Scott

He holds the secret that can end the world.

The truth: Nicholas Flamel was born in Paris on September 28, 1330. Nearly 700 years later, he is acknowledged as the greatest Alchemyst of his day....

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Mastiff

By: Tamora Pierce

BOOK TALK
Beka Cooper finds little time to face life without her fiancé, for she and her partner, Tunstall, are drafted to solve a mystery that threatens the leadership of Tortall.  Armed with her...

Daughter of Xanadu

By: Dori Jones Yang

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In a world where girls born of wealth are meant to marry and be good wives, Emmajin wants to be a warrior, but convincing her grandfather, Khan Khubilia, the 13th century Mongolian leader,...


Siren’s Storm

By: Lisa Papademetriou

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Will’s brother, Tim, has been missing since the previous summer from a mysterious boating accident.  His disappearance and other unexplained deaths in a wealthy seaside town...