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Notes from the Dog

by Paulsen, Gary

When Johanna shows up at the beginning of summer to house-sit next door to Finn, he has no idea of the profound effect she will have on his life by the time su...

Crows & Cards

by Helgerson, Joseph

Three warnings for readers who hate surprises: 1. Beware of slivers, 2. and gamblers, 3. and aces. Zebulon Crabtree found all that out the hard way back in 184...

A Kiss in Time

by Flinn, Alex

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Blue Mountain Trouble

by Mordecai, Martin

After being saved from a disastrous landslide by a goat that blocks their usual way to school, twins Pollyread and Jackson, living with their parents in the mo...

The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg

by Philbrick, Rodman

Twelve-year-old Homer, a poor but clever orphan, has extraordinary adventures after running away from his evil uncle to rescue his brother, who has been sold i...

Lyonesse

The Well Between the Worlds

by Llewellyn, Sam

Eleven-year-old Idris Limpet, living with his family in the once noble but now evil and corrupt island country of Lyonesse, finds his life taking a dramatic tu...

Hannah's Winter

by Meehan, Kierin

Hannah would much rather be back in Australia, starting high school with her friends. But Japan turns out to be nothing like she d imagined, and when Hannah an...

Heart of a Shepherd

by Parry, Rosanne

Ignatius "Brother" Alderman, nearly twelve, promises to help his grandparents keep the family's Oregon ranch the same while his brothers are away and his fathe...

Toby Alone

by Fombelle, Timothée de

This book presents an awards-laden adventure of heroism, friendship and survival - with a powerful ecological message - set in a captivating miniature world. T...

Happenstance Found

The Books of Umber

by Catanese, P. W.

Twelve-year-old Happenstance awakens in a cave with no memory of who he is or how he came to be there. Soon a mysterious trio arrives to take him away: the exp...