The Turn of the Tide: the Story of How Margaret Solved Her Problem
By: Eleanor H. Porter
3.80
Format: 306 pages, Hardcover
"A very beautiful book showing the influence that went to the developing of the life of a dear litt…
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1. The Witch of Blackbird Pond
By: Elizabeth George Speare
4.02
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Newbery Medal Winner (1959) Orphaned Kit Tyler knows, as she gazes for the first time at the col… read more
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"People are afraid of things they don’t understand."-Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond
"Hannah's magic cure for every ill," he teased. "Blueberry cake and a kitten."-Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond
"She snatched at the dream that had comforted her for so long. It was faded and thin, like a letter too often read."-Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond
"She and Prudence sat on a cool grassy carpet. A pale green curtain of branches just brushed the grasses and threw a filigree of shadows, as delicate as the wrought silver, on the child’s face."-Elizabeth George Speare, The Witch of Blackbird Pond
2. The Story of the Treasure Seekers (Bastable Children, #1)
By: Cecil Leslie , E. Nesbit
3.94
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
When their father's business fails, the six Bastable children decide to restore the family fortunes… read more
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- classics
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"If what we have written brings happiness to any sad heart we shall not have laboured in vain. But we want the money too."-Cecil Leslie, The Story of the Treasure Seekers (Bastable Children, #1)
"Being editors is not the best way to wealth. We all feel this now, and highwaymen are not respected any more like they used to be."-Cecil Leslie, The Story of the Treasure Seekers (Bastable Children, #1)
"I never read prefaces, and it is not much good writing things just for people to skip. I wonder other authors have never thought of this."-Cecil Leslie, The Story of the Treasure Seekers (Bastable Children, #1)
"Albert's uncle says I ought to have put this in the preface, but I never read prefaces, and it is not much good writing things just for people to skip. I wonder other authors have never thought of th…"-Cecil Leslie, The Story of the Treasure Seekers (Bastable Children, #1)
3. Dawn
By: H. Rider Haggard
3.62
Format: 508 pages, Paperback
This last sentence was accompanied by a bitter laugh, and produced a decided effect on the grovelli… read more
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4. The Revenge of the Baby-Sat (Calvin and Hobbes, #5)
By: Bill Watterson
4.66
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. The best of the popular comic strip collected in one volume … read more
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- fiction
"The score is still Q to 12!"-Bill Watterson, The Revenge of the Baby-Sat (Calvin and Hobbes, #5)
"The only permanent rule in Calvinball is that you can never play it the same way twice!"-Bill Watterson, The Revenge of the Baby-Sat (Calvin and Hobbes, #5)
"I don't think I'd have been in such a hurry to reach adulthood if I'd known the whole thing was going to be ad-libbed."-Bill Watterson, The Revenge of the Baby-Sat (Calvin and Hobbes, #5)
"I wish people were more like animals. Animals don't try to change you or make you fit in. They just enjoy the pleasure of your company. Animals aren't conditional about friendships. Animals like you …"-Bill Watterson, The Revenge of the Baby-Sat (Calvin and Hobbes, #5)
5. The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)
By: Arthur Conan Doyle , Anne Perry , Sidney Paget , Maria Buitoni Duca
4.13
Format: 256 pages, Mass Market Paperback
In this, one of the most famous of Doyle's mysteries, the tale of an ancient curse and a savage gho… read more
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"The devil’s agents may be of flesh and blood, may they not?"-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)
"Watson: "You may be right." Holmes: "The probability lies in that direction."-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)
"It is not my intention to be fulsome, but I confess that I covet your skull."-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)
"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes."-Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)
6. The Return of Sherlock Holmes
By: Arthur Conan Doyle
3.41
Format: 94 pages, Hardcover
The Return of Sherlock Holmesis a collection of 13 Sherlock Holmes stories, originally published in… read more
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- classics
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7. The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (The Wolves Chronicles, #1)
By: Joan Aiken , Pat Marriott
4.12
Format: 207 pages, Hardcover
Wicked wolves and a grim governess threaten Bonnie and her cousin Sylvia when Bonnie's parents leav… read more
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8. Curtain (Hercule Poirot, #39)
By: Agatha Christie
4.16
Format: 84 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The house guests at Styles seemed perfectly pleasant to Captain Hastings; there was his own daughte… read more
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9. Yukon Ho!
By: Bill Watterson
4.25
Format: None pages, Paperback
The spirit of childhood leaps to life again with boundless energy and magic in Yukon Ho!, a collect… read more
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- fiction
10. The Sign of Four
By: Arthur Conan Doyle , Peter Ackroyd , Ed Glinert
4.00
Format: 162 pages, Paperback
As a dense yellow fog swirls through the streets of London, a deep melancholy has descended on Sher… read more
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11. Attack of the Deranged Mutant Killer Monster Snow Goons
By: Bill Watterson
4.16
Format: 354 pages, Hardcover
Calvin and Hobbes are back. The energetic six-year-old and his sidekick tiger endure all the trials… read more
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12. A Scandal in Bohemia (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, #1)
By: Arthur Conan Doyle , None
3.88
Format: 0 pages, Paperback
Holmes is hired by the King of Bohemia to recover blackmail evidence, held by the woman whom the ki… read more
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- fiction
13. The Swiss Family Robinson
By: Arthur Pober , Johann David Wyss , Scott McKowen
3.91
Format: 345 pages, Hardcover
The Swiss Family Robinson (German: Der Schweizerische Robinson) is a novel by Johann David Wyss, fi… read more
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"It was one of those happy days that God grants us sometimes on earth to give us an idea of the bliss of heaven."-Arthur Pober, The Swiss Family Robinson
14. Jane of Lantern Hill
By: L.M. Montgomery
3.37
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
For as long as she could remember, Jane Stuart and her mother lived with her grandmother in a drear… read more
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15. Shanghai Girls (Shanghai Girls #1)
By: Lisa See
4.00
Format: 126 pages, Hardcover
Pearl and May are sisters, living carefree lives in Shanghai, the Paris of Asia. But when Japanese … read more
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16. Calvin and Hobbes
By: G.B. Trudeau , Bill Watterson
4.05
Format: 336 pages,
This is the first collection of the popular comic strip that features Calvin, a rambunctious 6-year… read more
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17. A Girl of the Limberlost (Limberlost, #2)
By: Gene Stratton-Porter
3.80
Format: None pages,
Set amid Indiana's vast Limberlost Swamp, this treasured children's classic mixes astute observatio… read more
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18. The Case of the Gypsy Good-Bye (Enola Holmes, #6)
By: Nancy Springer
3.37
Format: 245 pages, Hardcover
In the series conclusion, Enola searches for missing Lady Blanchefleur while her brother Sherlock s… read more
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19. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
By: Kate Douglas Wiggin
4.06
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Shirley Temple did a lot to make Rebecca famous when she won the world's heart in the movie we all … read more
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20. The Valley of Fear
By: Arthur Conan Doyle , David Timson
3.60
Format: 208 pages, Audio CD
The Sherlock Holmes series read in unabridged form by David Timson is widely regarded as one of the… read more
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21. A Tangled Web
By: L.M. Montgomery
3.98
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
No amount of drama between the Dark and Penhallow families can prepare them for what follows when A… read more
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22. Inside Out & Back Again
By: Thanhhà Lại
3.92
Format: 594 pages, Hardcover
For all the ten years of her life, Ha has only known Saigon: the thrills of its markets, the joy of… read more
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23. The Secret of Pembrooke Park
By: Julie Klassen
4.32
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Abigail Foster fears she will end up a spinster, especially as she has little dowry to improve her … read more
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24. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
By: Arthur Conan Doyle
4.21
Format: 539 pages, Hardcover
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes are overshadowed by the event with which they close - the meeting of… read more
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25. Cursed (Gilded, #2)
By: Marissa Meyer
4.01
Format: 485 pages, Hardcover
Before the Endless Moon, when the Erlking means to capture one of the seven gods and make a wish to… read more
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"Here in Gravenstone, there was little comfort, little joy, only her sadness creeping toward her on stealthy toes. A sadness that had begun to manifest in bitterness."-Marissa Meyer, Cursed (Gilded, #2)
26. The Christmas Heirloom: Four Holiday Novellas of Love Through the Generations
By: Karen Witemeyer
4.16
Format: 374 pages, Paperback
Perfect for the Christmas season, four beloved authors bring their bestselling, award-winning talen… read more
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27. Midsummer Mysteries: Tales from the Queen of Mystery
By: Agatha Christie
3.81
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Agatha Christie's most famous characters--including Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple--solve even the … read more
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28. Shadows of Swanford Abbey
By: Julie Klassen
4.04
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Agatha Christie meets Jane Austen in this atmospheric Regency tale brimming with mystery, intrigue,… read more
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29. Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2)
By: Stephen Fry
4.32
Format: 415 pages, Paperback
There are Heroes - and then there are Greek Heroes. Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such … read more
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"You choose to submit to it. Such is the paradox of living. We willingly accept that we have no will."-Stephen Fry, Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2)
"Wicked men never learn, for wicked men have no interest in myths, legends, and stories. If they had they would learn from them and triumph, so we must be glad of their ignorance and dullness of wits."-Stephen Fry, Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2)
"You see?' said Prometheus. 'It is your fate to be Heracles the hero, burdened with labours, yet it is also your choice. You choose to submit to it. Such is the paradox of living. We willingly accept …"-Stephen Fry, Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2)
"A fine statue of a naked Theseus stands proudly today in Athens' central place of assembly, the city's hub, Syntagma Square. Even today he is a focus of Athenian identity and pride. The ship he broug…"-Stephen Fry, Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #2)
30. The Turn of the Tide: the Story of How Margaret Solved Her Problem
By: Eleanor H. Porter
3.80
Format: 306 pages, Hardcover
"A very beautiful book showing the influence that went to the developing of the life of a dear litt… read more
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