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The Boy Who Climbed Into the Moon
Jennifer Minicus | 19 Jan 2011
written for ages 7-10 | recommended
Every child has silly ideas, but very few meet people who turn them into reality.
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Fair Stood the Wind for France
Tim Golden | 7 Jan 2011
written for ages 18 + | recommended
A young soldier crash lands in wartime Occupied France and falls in love.
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Anna Maria's Gift
Jennifer Minicus | 4 Jan 2011
written for ages 7-10 | recommended
A young girl suffers loss and learns forgiveness.
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Twilight Alternative #2: Every Soul a Star
Clare Cannon | 1 Jan 2011
written for ages 13-16 | recommended
Here's one for Stargirl fans. A very interesting mix of characters, a little science, a lot of adventure, surprising friendships and just a little romance.
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The Exiles
Tim Golden | 31 Dec 2010
written for ages 9-12 | recommended
This series depicts four sisters with a warm, natural relationship.
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Scumble
Jennifer Minicus | 27 Dec 2010
written for ages 11-14 | recommended
Learning to channel excess energy is tough for any thirteen year old boy, especially for Ledger Kale.
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A Piece of the Sky
Jennifer Minicus | 17 Dec 2010
written for ages 11-14 | recommended
Boredom turns to adventure and danger for Russell in the Oregon Mountains.
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The True Saint Nicholas
Jennifer Minicus | 6 Dec 2010
written for all ages | recommended
Who is the real Santa Claus?
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Stars Above Us
Jennifer Minicus | 25 Nov 2010
written for ages 2-7 | recommended
Children will relate to this story about bedtime fears.
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The Divide
Tim Golden | 15 Nov 2010
written for ages 9-12 | recommended
Accidentally crossing "The Divide", Felix finds himself in a mythical world.
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The Wall and the Wing
Tim Golden | 9 Nov 2010
written for ages 9-12 | recommended
This offbeat adventure combines modern day America with a surreal and macabre cast of caricature villains, urban misfits and mysteriously powerful characters.
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Need some action? Sure Fire is fast and fun
Clare Cannon | 24 Oct 2010
written for ages 13-16 | recommended
While there are some great series around, sometimes a well written novel that's complete in itself can be lots of fun as well. At least you won't have grown out of it by the time you get to the end.
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Dear Olly
Tim Golden | 18 Oct 2010
written for ages 7-10 | recommended
Intelligent and talented 18 year old Matt travels to Africa to help war-injured children, leaving his widowed mother and younger sister Olly behind. They, in turn, wait for his letters.
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Savvy
Jennifer Minicus | 9 Oct 2010
written for ages 11-14 | recommended
Mibs Beaumont is about to turn thirteen, and she knows that when she does, her life will never be the same again...
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39 Clues
Clare Cannon | 7 Oct 2010
written for ages 9-12 | recommended
An engaging and fast-paced read for boys and girls, even very reluctant readers.
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Strega Nona's Harvest
Jennifer Minicus | 22 Sep 2010
written for ages 2-7 | recommended
Strega Nona and her friends are back!
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Carrie's War
Tim Golden | 15 Sep 2010
written for ages 7-10 | recommended
This story about friendship and growing-up during war times is a modern day classic.
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The Painting That Wasn't There
Jennifer Minicus | 10 Sep 2010
written for ages 7-10 | recommended
Beginning readers who love mysteries are in for a treat.
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