Middle Grade Fiction

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Chasing the Nightbird
 
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September 01, 2011
Fourteen-year-old Lucky Valera is a seasoned sailor about to join the crew of the whaling ship, Nightbird. But when his estranged older brother suddenly kidnaps him and forces him into servitude as a mule spinner at the mill, his life takes a dramatic turn for the worse. Determined to...
The Lemonade Crime
 
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Following the laws of our legal system, Evan and Jessie’s fourth grade class concocts a courtroom on the playground, putting Scott Spencer, alleged thief, on trial. They create a legitimate courtroom—with a judge, witnesses, a jury of their peers—and surprising consequences. As she explores the difficulties of...
The Lemonade War
 
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As the final days of summer heat up, so does a sibling showdown over a high-stakes lemonade stand business. Jessie and Evan Treski compete to see who will make $100 first off of their respective lemonade stands. Full of surprisingly accessible and savvy marketing tips for running a stand...
Invisible Inkling (Invisible Inkling #1)
 
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April 26, 2011
The thing about Hank's new friend Inkling is, he's invisible. No, not "imaginary." Inkling is an invisible bandapat, a creature native only to the Peruvian Woods of Mystery. (Or maybe it is the Ukrainian glaciers. Inkling hardly ever gets his stories straight.) Now Inkling has found his way to...
Anya's Ghost
 
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June 07, 2011
Anya could really use a friend. But her new BFF isn't kidding about the "Forever" part... Of all the things Anya expected to find at the bottom of an old well, a new friend was not one of them. Especially not a new friend who’s been...
Trauma Queen
 
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Every tween girl knows what it's like to have a mom who can be a little embarrassing at times. But for Marigold, it goes way beyond embarrassing. Marigold's single mom is a performance artist, meaning she stages dramatic, wacky performances to express her personal beliefs. Things like wrapping herself...
Eve of the Emperor Penguin (Magic Tree House #40)
 
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September 23, 2008
JACK AND ANNIE continue their quest for the secrets of happiness—secrets they need to save Merlin. This time, the Magic Tree House takes them to the one continent they haven’t visited before: Antarctica! What can they hope to learn about happiness in such a barren place? Only the penguins...
Jimmy Dabble
 
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July 23, 2001
Jimmy Dabble is nothing like his eccentrically frugal parents (they even wash and reuse toothpicks). For one thing, Jimmy asks too many questions, and he's teaching the farm animals to sing. The arrival of his globe-trotting grandmother, Oma, and his friendship with an unusual creature add some excitement to...
Cosmic
 
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July 30, 2008
Liam has always felt a bit like he's stuck between two worlds. This is primarily because he's a twelve-year-old kid who looks like he's about thirty. Sometimes it's not so bad, like when his new principal mistakes him for a teacher on the first day of school or when...
Dragon of the Red Dawn (Magic Tree House #37)
 
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February 27, 2007
Merlin the Magician will not eat or sleep or speak to anyone in Camelot. What can be done? The enchantress Morgan knows who to ask for help: young Jack and Annie of Frog Creek, Pennsylvania! The brother-and-sister team quickly head off in the magic tree house on another magical...
How Football Works
 
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November 01, 2010
Football is without question one of the most popular sports in North America. The NFL’s Super Bowl is regularly America’s most watched single game sporting event. The college bowl season — America's national championship games — are also huge national events. So what’s the appeal? And how does the...
Totally Human: Why We Look and Act the Way We Do
 
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March 01, 2011
The fascinating science behind our bodies and behaviors and how they link us to our ancient ancestors. What makes us human is cause for surprise. We retain some of the appearances and behaviors of our very ancient ancestors, including early mammals, amphibians and fish. Yes, we look and act...
The Cellar Door
 
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January 01, 2010
"The story of Sam Bixby, a curious nine-year-old. On a fishing trip to northern Minnesota, he ignores his father's advice, explores an abandoned farmhouse, bumps his head, and winds up in another world. There, a sage teaches Sam how to transform himself into anything he beholds; a bumblebee, robin,...
Magic by Moonlight (The Amulet Series #2)
 
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February 01, 2011
With a magical amulet in hand, three friends are whisked back in time to the Salem witch hunts, a terrible time in our history. When Tituba, the Parris' slave, secretly teaches the children a lot more than housekeeping, like voodoo, fortunes, and spell casting, it leads to utter chaos...
Be Careful What You Wish For (The Amulet Series #1)
 
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September 22, 2005
Best friends, Emily and Megan, are thrilled to find out that the amulet they bought at a Medieval Fair is supposed to make wishes come true. The magical amulet sends the girls on a fantastic journey back in time to 15th century England, where they encounter a host of...
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