The Thrifty Guide to Medieval Times: A Handbook for Time Travelers (The Thrifty Guides)
By: Jonathan W. Stokes
4.19
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
The kid-friendly series that makes history approachable, engaging, and funny! From the publishing h…
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1. The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #2)
By: Trenton Lee Stewart , Diana Sudyka
4.21
Format: 440 pages, Hardcover
Children You must not come STOP Dangerous The Mysterious Benedict Society is back with a new … read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"It's not going to be over until we say so."-Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #2)
"May your adventures bring you closer together, even as they take you far away from home."-Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #2)
"There was a unique pleasure in knowing a friend so well, Reynie reflected, rather like sharing a secret code."-Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #2)
"Good grief! They're going to call us inside soon, and Sticky hasn't even met Madge yet!" "Who's Madge?" Sticky asked. "Her Majesty the Queen!"-Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #2)
2. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library (Mr. Lemoncello's Library, #1)
By: Chris Grabenstein
4.12
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A New York Times BestsellerKyle Keeley is the class clown, popular with most kids, (if not the teac… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"Knowledge not shared remains unknown"-Chris Grabenstein, Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library (Mr. Lemoncello's Library, #1)
3. William Shakespeare's Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #4)
By: Ian Doescher
3.96
Format: 174 pages, Hardcover
MAY THE VERSE BE WITH YOU! Return once more to a galaxy far, far away with this sublime retellin… read more
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"Pray tell, let the wookie win."-Ian Doescher, William Shakespeare's Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #4)
"O help/ Me, Obi-Wan Kenobi, help. Thou art/ Mine only hope. -Leia Organa"-Ian Doescher, William Shakespeare's Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #4)
"True it is,/ That these are not the droids for which thou search'st. -Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi"-Ian Doescher, William Shakespeare's Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #4)
"Thou truly art in jest. Art thou not small/Of stature, if thou art a stormtrooper? -Leia Organa"-Ian Doescher, William Shakespeare's Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #4)
4. On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House, #4)
By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams
4.22
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
The adventures of Laura Ingalls and her family continue as they leave their little house on the pra… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"Mary was too scared to move. Laura was too scared to stand to still."-Laura Ingalls Wilder, On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House, #4)
"Snow as fine and grainy as sugar covered the windows in and sifted off to the floor and did not melt."-Laura Ingalls Wilder, On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House, #4)
"When gloomy clouds across the sky Cast shadows o'er the land, Bright rays of hope illumine my path, For Jesus holds my hand."-Laura Ingalls Wilder, On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House, #4)
"All day the storm lasted. The windows were white and the wind never stopped howling and screaming. It was pleasant in the warm house. Laura and Mary did their lessons, then Pa played the fiddle while…"-Laura Ingalls Wilder, On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House, #4)
5. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
By: E.L. Konigsburg
3.76
Format: None pages,
When suburban Claudia Kincaid decides to run away, she knows she doesn't just want to run from some… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
6. Everything You Need to Ace World History in One Big Fat Notebook: The Complete Middle School Study Guide
By: None , Ximena Vengoechea
4.50
Format: 231 pages, Paperback
It's the revolutionary world history study guide just for middle school students from the brains be… read more
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- nonfiction
- middle grade
- history
7. The Door in the Wall
By: Marguerite de Angeli
4.88
Format: 242 pages,
The bells clang above plague-ridden London as Robin lies helpless, cold, and hungry. The great hous… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
8. On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)
By: Andrew Peterson
4.33
Format: 290 pages, Paperback
Once, in a cottage above the cliffs on the Dark Sea of Darkness, there lived three children and the… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"Even if hope is just a low ember at night, in the morning you can still start a fire."-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)
"Esben Igiby was seeping into Janner’s thoughts, and there was no way to seal the leak."-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)
"But other than the cruel fangs and the constant threat of death and torture, there wasn't much to fear in Skree."-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)
"There's just something about the way he sings. It makes me think of when it snows outside, and the fire is warm, and Podo is telling us a story while you're cooking, and there's no place I'd rather b…"-Andrew Peterson, On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)
9. Kruistocht in spijkerbroek
By: Thea Beckman
4.06
Format: 363 pages, Hardcover
De zestienjarige Dolf uit Amstelveen geeft zich op als hij zal door een materie-transmitter terugg… read more
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- childrens
10. Little House on the Prairie (Little House, #2)
By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams
2.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
Meet Laura Ingalls . . . . . . the little girl who would grow up to write the Little House books. P… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
11. Who Is Jane Goodall?
By: Stephen Marchesi , Nancy Harrison , John O'Brien , Roberta Edwards
4.26
Format: None pages, Paperback
A life in the wild! Jane Goodall, born in London, England, always loved animals and wanted to study… read more
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12. A Grimm Warning (The Land of Stories, #3)
By: Brandon Dorman , Chris Colfer
3.78
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The Brothers Grimm have a warning for the Land of Stories. Connor Bailey thinks his fairy-tale adve… read more
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13. Mask of Duplicity (The Jacobite Chronicles #1)
By: Julia Brannan
4.10
Format: 9 pages,
Following the death of their father, Beth's brother Richard returns from the army to claim his shar… read more
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14. All-of-a-Kind Family (All-of-a-Kind-Family, #1)
By: Sydney Taylor
4.24
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
It's the turn of the century in New York's Lower East Side and a sense of adventure and excitement … read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
15. Who Was George Washington?
By: Nancy Harrison , True Kelley , Roberta Edwards
2.88
Format: None pages,
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16. The Secret of the Old Clock (Nancy Drew, #1)
By: Carolyn Keene , Sara Paretsky , Russell H. Tandy
4.04
Format: 431 pages, Hardcover
This is a facsimile reprint of the first ever Nancy Drew book, published 1930. Nancy Drew's keen mi… read more
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17. Who Was Helen Keller?
By: Nancy Harrison , Gare Thompson
4.33
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
At age two, Helen Keller became deaf and blind. She lived in a world of silence and darkness and sh… read more
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18. Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How to Stop Yelling and Start Connecting
By: Laura Markham
3.36
Format: None pages, Paperback
A groundbreaking guide to raising responsible, capable, happy kids Based on the latest research on … read more
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19. The False Prince (The Ascendance Trilogy #1)
By: Jennifer A. Nielsen
3.43
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
In a discontent kingdom, civil war is brewing. To unify the divided people, Conner, a nobleman of t… read more
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20. Billionaire Boy
By: David Walliams
4.14
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A hilarious, touching and extraordinary new fable from the author of The Boy in the Dress and Mr St… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"My name is Mr Bread." He began writing his name neatly on the board. "But you can call me Peter." Suddenly there was quiet, as thirty little brains whirred. "Pita Bread!" proclaimed a ginger-haired b…"-David Walliams, Billionaire Boy
21. Unstoppable Us, Volume 1: How Humans Took Over the World
By: Yuval Noah Harari
4.24
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
From world-renowned historian and philosopher Yuval Noah Harari, the New York Times bestselling aut… read more
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- nonfiction
- middle grade
- history
- childrens
22. A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them
By: Neil Bradbury
4.12
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A brilliant blend of science and crime, 'A TASTE FOR POISON' reveals how eleven notorious poisons a… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
"Sometimes what makes things toxic is exactly what allows them to be used for good."-Neil Bradbury, A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them
"Rather than throw the white arsenic away, it was realised that money could be made by selling the substance as a poison to get rid of all kinds of vermin, including cockroaches, rats, stray animals -…"-Neil Bradbury, A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them
23. Menti tribali: Perché le brave persone di dividono su politica e religione
By: Jonathan Haidt
4.21
Format: 420 pages, Paperback
Una suggestiva indagine dei meccanismi profondi che regolano la nostra esistenza, le decisioni che … read more
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- nonfiction
"Reasoning can take you wherever you want to go."-Jonathan Haidt, Menti tribali: Perché le brave persone di dividono su politica e religione
"Intuitions come first, strategic reasoning second."-Jonathan Haidt, Menti tribali: Perché le brave persone di dividono su politica e religione
"Anyone who values truth should stop worshipping reason."-Jonathan Haidt, Menti tribali: Perché le brave persone di dividono su politica e religione
"Science is a smorgasbord, and google will guide you to the study that's right for you."-Jonathan Haidt, Menti tribali: Perché le brave persone di dividono su politica e religione
24. The Ickabog
By: J.K. Rowling
3.91
Format: 290 pages, Hardcover
Once upon a time there was a tiny kingdom called Cornucopia, as rich in happiness as it was in gold… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"Tears can heal a mind, as well as laughter."-J.K. Rowling, The Ickabog
"Still, it was hard to have parents who lived inside you, when all you really wanted was for them to come back, and hug you."-J.K. Rowling, The Ickabog
"You may think this strange, but Mrs. Beamish was glad to hear Mr. Dovetail cry, because tears can heal a mind, as well as laughter."-J.K. Rowling, The Ickabog
"Lži, lži a zase lži. Jakmile jednou začnete lhát, musíte lhát dál a pak jste jako kapitán na děravé lodi a lepíte jednu díru za duhou, abyste se nepotopili."-J.K. Rowling, The Ickabog
25. When You Trap a Tiger
By: Tae Keller
4.15
Format: 297 pages, Hardcover
Newbery Medal Winner (2021) Some stories refuse to stay bottled up... When Lily and her famil… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"I am a girl who sees invisible things, but I am not invisible."-Tae Keller, When You Trap a Tiger
"Does it get easier? Does the sadness go away? The sadness fades, yeah. Eventually. But the missing ... I don't know if that ever does."-Tae Keller, When You Trap a Tiger
"If you put things off for later, you'll never do them. They'll become harder and scarier, and one day you'll realize you've run out of time."-Tae Keller, When You Trap a Tiger
"It's hard to breathe. I know now: The moment when everything really falls apart--it's not during the big explosion. It's in the quiet after. And the feeling is not a shattering. Not quite"-Tae Keller, When You Trap a Tiger
26. Tokyo Ueno Station
By: Yū Miri
3.47
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
Born in Fukushima in 1933, the same year as the Emperor, Kazu’s life is tied by a series of coincid… read more
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"There’s that sound again."-Yū Miri, Tokyo Ueno Station
"To speak is to stumble, to hesitate, to detour and hit dead ends. To listen is straightforward. You can always just listen."-Yū Miri, Tokyo Ueno Station
"I was always tired. There was never a time I was not tired. Not when life had its claws in me, and not when I escaped from it. I did not live with intent, I only lived. But that’s all over now."-Yū Miri, Tokyo Ueno Station
"I used to think life was like a book: you turn the first page, and there’s the next, and as you go on turning page after page, eventually you reach the last one. But life is nothing like a story in a…"-Yū Miri, Tokyo Ueno Station
27. Subtract: The Untapped Science of Less
By: Leidy Klotz
3.45
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Blending behavioral science and design, Leidy Klotz's Subtract: The Untapped Science of Less offers… read more
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- nonfiction
28. The Thrifty Guide to Medieval Times: A Handbook for Time Travelers (The Thrifty Guides)
By: Jonathan W. Stokes
4.19
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
The kid-friendly series that makes history approachable, engaging, and funny! From the publishing h… read more
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- nonfiction
- middle grade
- history
- childrens
29. De knaap, de knecht, de meid, de moord
By: Mark Tijsmans
3.72
Format: 332 pages, Paperback
Hoog in de heuvellanden wordt een kasteel en het omliggende dorp bij de start van de winter volledi… read more
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