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Ever since the Backyard Rangers saved turtles in their town, Miles thought his troubles were behind him. But adjusting to his new school hasn’ t been easy, and now there’ s a new wildlife problem. Birdwatchers and paparazzi are flocking to see Marsh Hollow’ s newest celebrity, “ Bella”...
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After failing her duty as the newly appointed Guardian of TallStalks, Wynn, a young intrepid swirlear, journeys far beyond the tangled stalks of her home to retrieve the very thing she was appointed to protect. A gilded chest passed down in her family for countless generations. As she races...
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Age Range
10+
Release Date
April 03, 2024
A fast-paced, laugh-out-loud fantasy adventure with a unique cast of characters, tonnes of heart, and gasp-inducing moments – perfect for fans of Ben Miller, Tom Fletcher and Terry Pratchett. An island of magic and mayhem floating above the flooded Earth, Bastion has long been the last...
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Author(s)
Age Range
10+
Release Date
February 13, 2022
Brave the sour to taste the sweet. Morgan is devastated by her mother’s sudden death. Before, Mom’s amazing organizational skills kept the family on track, and her bowl of lemon drops was always on hand to make difficult conversations easy, turning life’s sour into sweet. After, there’s no one...
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- Coco Apunnguaq Lynge
Age Range
10+
Release Date
June 04, 2024
What should you do if you encounter a Qivittoq? Can you outrun the fabled Ikusik? And what is a Tupilak made of? About 4500 years ago, the first Inuit landed in Greenland via North America, bringing with them stories about the mythical beings that lived alongside...
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Twelve-year-old Ace Adler is counting down the minutes until the end of the school year. It’s just a little shocking when he counts them more than once. Ace learns that being a time traveler is useful when it comes to redoing class projects and stopping birthday cakes from getting...
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Co-Authors / Illustrators
- Deborah Zemke
Genre(s)
Age Range
7+
Release Date
May 07, 2024
Who's the real boss of a story? The writer or the characters who live to tell the tale? Or both together? Follow the three little pigs as they argue with the writer over what kind of story to tell. Will the hero become the villain? Find...
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Co-Authors / Illustrators
- Mikaila Schwartz
Age Range
9+
Release Date
December 05, 2023
The Plinks are unremarkable, except for the secrets they keep. And no juicier secret exists than the one held by the youngest member of the family, Remaine Plink. A whimsical, swashbuckling adventure, The Caverns of Cracklemore: The Great Charming, follows Remaine Plink as he searches for his place in...
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Author(s)
Age Range
9+
Release Date
April 01, 2024
In a world of flight, he was born wingless. But that's the least of his problems. Since being orphaned at a young age, wingless sprite Asher Songfeather has been sure of one thing: Bat sprites aren't to be trusted. The fact that his own mother was one...
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After working in the climate-tech industry for the past fifteen years, debut author Aaron Arsenault is excited to inspire readers ages 9-12 to combat climate change. His climate fiction novel, “The Climate Diaries, Book One: The Academy” (Borrowed Planet Press, April 22, 2024) takes readers on an eco-adventure with...
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The inevitable, all-out war for Earth is inching ever closer, and luckily, we have The Alliance to defend us from the Darkbrand army. But what about other parts of the world? The Alliance, as talented as they are, can’t be everywhere all at once. And the Darkbrands don’t just...
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“...it’s hard to prove the world’s most important substance is missing when no one knows it’s gone.” “Substance? What substance?” asks thirteen-year-old Max Kellerman. “Why time itself!” exclaims the strange professor who Max meets in the back of his uncle’s bookstore. In fact, he says, time...
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The plot thickens with a twisty mystery—Lili's dad has vanished into thin air! Is he just pulling the world's longest coffee break, or is something more sinister afoot? Lili's on the case, and she's got her eyes on her stepmom, who Lili suspects is the supervillain behind it all—though...
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A cryptic prophecy. A dangerous quest. An explosive family secret. And a crow with a white feather who is more than he appears... Mortal peril is twelve-year-old Ty Baxter's new normal when he teams up with the weird girl from school to help an injured bird and...
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Author(s)
Genre(s)
Age Range
8+
Release Date
September 14, 2023
It was a very fine day, until something tried to eat him. A boy called Christopher is visiting his reclusive grandfather when he witnesses an avalanche of mythical creatures come tearing down the hill. This is how Christopher learns that his grandfather is the guardian of one...
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