Rook’s Ruse (The Blackgaard Chronicles #4)
By: Phil Lollar
4.24
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
The fourth book of The Blackgaard Chronicles series--stories based on classic episodes of the Adven…
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1. The Adventures of Tom Bombadil
By: J.R.R. Tolkien , Roger Garland
3.81
Format: 75 pages, Hardcover
This adventure book tells of Tom's encounters with the River-woman's beautiful daughter, Old Man Wi… read more
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- fiction
"Para siempre un mensajero, Un viajero demorado, Errante como una pluma, Un marinero guiado por el viento."-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Adventures of Tom Bombadil
"There is an inn, a merry old inn beneath an old grey hill, And there they brew a beer so brown That the Man in the Moon himself came down one night to drink his fill."-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Adventures of Tom Bombadil
"There was a merry passenger, a messenger, a mariner: he built a gilded gondola to wander in, and had in her a load of yellow oranges and porridge for his provender; he perfumed her with marjoram and …"-J.R.R. Tolkien, The Adventures of Tom Bombadil
2. Missing Pieces (The Red Rock Mysteries, #3)
By: Chris Fabry , Jerry B. Jenkins
4.26
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Red Rock suffers a spate of "mailbox baseball" vandalism and twins Bryce and Ashley become witnesse… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
3. The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy (The Penderwicks, #1)
By: Jeanne Birdsall
4.19
Format: 262 pages, Paperback
The Penderwick sisters busily discover the summertime magic of Arundel estate’s sprawling gardens, … read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
"The cuter the boy, the mushier your brain."-Jeanne Birdsall, The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy (The Penderwicks, #1)
"Don't kill her now, just when we've gone to all that trouble to rescue her," said Jeffrey."-Jeanne Birdsall, The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy (The Penderwicks, #1)
"Maybe it's fate Hound ate the map. Maybe we'll discover something wonderful while we're lost."-Jeanne Birdsall, The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy (The Penderwicks, #1)
"Toward the urn the three children raced in a dead heat, Jane still shouting . FOR CHURCHILL, NELSON, AND PRINCE WILLIAM!"-Jeanne Birdsall, The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy (The Penderwicks, #1)
4. Exile (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #2)
By: Shannon Messenger
4.20
Format: 42 pages, Hardcover
Sophie Foster thought she was safe. Settled into her home at Havenfield, surrounded by friends, and… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
5. Elsie's Endless Wait (A Life of Faith: Elsie Dinsmore #1)
By: Martha Finley
3.73
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Two decades before the Civil War, an eight-year-old Southern heiress longs for the love of the fath… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
6. These Happy Golden Years (Little House, #8)
By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams
3.50
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Fifteen-year-old Laura lives apart from her family for the first time, teaching school in a claim s… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
7. Lodestar (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #5)
By: Shannon Messenger
3.62
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Dark schemes unfold--and Sophie's loyalty is pushed to the limit--in this thrilling fifth book in t… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
8. The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6)
By: C.S. Lewis
4.05
Format: 221 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The secret passage to the house next door leads to a fascinating adventure NARNIA...where the wo… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
"this is a book about something"-C.S. Lewis, The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6)
"It was a rich place: as rich as plumcake."-C.S. Lewis, The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6)
"No great wisdom can be reached without sacrifice."-C.S. Lewis, The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6)
"Pooh! Grown-ups are always thinking of uninteresting explanations."-C.S. Lewis, The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6)
9. The Cricket in Times Square (Chester Cricket and His Friends, #1)
By: Garth Williams , George Selden
4.04
Format: 134 pages, Paperback
One night, the sounds of New York City--the rumbling of subway trains, thrumming of automobile tire… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
"Harry had been down to Washington Square to hear an open-air concert of chamber music. How you could play chamber music outdoors Chester didn't understand—but it was New York and anything could happe…"-Garth Williams, The Cricket in Times Square (Chester Cricket and His Friends, #1)
"I guess I'm just feeling Septemberish," sighed Chester. "It's getting towards autumn now. And it's so pretty up in Connecticut. All the trees change color. The days get very clear―with a little smoke…"-Garth Williams, The Cricket in Times Square (Chester Cricket and His Friends, #1)
"Just this once, in the very heart of the busiest of cities, everyone was perfectly content not to move and hardly to breathe. And for those few minutes, while the song lasted, Times Square was still …"-Garth Williams, The Cricket in Times Square (Chester Cricket and His Friends, #1)
"Chester's playing filled the station. Like ripples around a stone dropped into still water, the circles of silence spread out from the newsstand. And as people listened, a change came over their face…"-Garth Williams, The Cricket in Times Square (Chester Cricket and His Friends, #1)
10. Nightfall (Keeper of the Lost Cities #6)
By: Shannon Messenger
3.46
Format: None pages, ebook
Sophie Foster is struggling. Grieving. Scrambling. But she knows one thing: she will not be defeate… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
11. Holy Bible: New International Version
By: Anonymous
4.62
Format: 1213 pages, Hardcover
The New International Version is the world's most popular Bible in modern English and is renowned f… read more
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"Meaningless! Meaningless!"-Anonymous, Holy Bible: New International Version
"Thou shalt not stand idly by"-Anonymous, Holy Bible: New International Version
"A unjust law, is no law at all."-Anonymous, Holy Bible: New International Version
"Love never fails. —I Corinthians 13:8a "-Anonymous, Holy Bible: New International Version
12. The Beginning (The Secret of the Hidden Scrolls #1)
By: Graham Howells , M.J. Thomas
3.91
Format: 241 pages, Paperback
The Secret of the Hidden Scrolls series follows siblings Peter and Mary and their dog, Hank, as the… read more
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13. Fairest
By: Gail Carson Levine
3.57
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In the kingdom of Ayortha, who is the fairest of them all? Certainly not Aza. She is thoroughly con… read more
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14. Little Pilgrim's Progress: From John Bunyan's Classic
By: Helen L. Taylor
None
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Fifty-five years ago, Helen L. Taylor took John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress and simplified the voca… read more
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- fiction
15. The Long Winter (Little House, #6)
By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams
4.17
Format: 448 pages, Paperback
On the empty winter prairie, gray clouds to the northwest meant only one thing: a blizzard was seco… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
"Politicians, they take pleasure a-prying into a man's affairs and I aimed to please 'em."-Laura Ingalls Wilder, The Long Winter (Little House, #6)
"These times are too progressive. Everything has changed too fast. Railroads and telegraphs and kerosene and coal stoves -- they're good to have but the trouble is, folks get to depend on 'em."-Laura Ingalls Wilder, The Long Winter (Little House, #6)
"Beyond them the darkness was like a mist thickening over a flat, white world. Stars twinkled far away around part of its rim. Before him, the black storm climbed rapidly up the sky and in silence des…"-Laura Ingalls Wilder, The Long Winter (Little House, #6)
"Laura said faintly, 'I thought God takes care of us.' 'He does,' Pa said, 'so far as we do what's right. And He gives us a conscience and brains to know what's right. But He leaves it to us to do as …"-Laura Ingalls Wilder, The Long Winter (Little House, #6)
16. Voyage with the Vikings (Imagination Station, #1)
By: Marianne Hering , Paul McCusker
3.60
Format: None pages, Paperback
While visiting Mr. Whittaker at Whit's Soda Shoppe, Beth and Patrick find a mysterious letter in th… read more
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17. The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)
By: C.S. Lewis
3.91
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
The Horse and his Boy is a stirring and dramatic fantasy story that finds a young boy named Shasta … read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
"Do not dare not to dare."-C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)
"No one can teach riding so well as a horse"-C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)
"Onward and Upward! To Narnia and the North!"-C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)
"Even a walk will get us somewhere sometime."-C.S. Lewis, The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)
18. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)
By: Barbara Robinson
4.22
Format: 128 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Laughs abound in this bestselling Christmas classic by Barbara Robinson! The Best Christmas Pageant… read more
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- middle grade
- fiction
"I've got the baby here," Imogene barked at the Wise Men. "Don touch him! I named him Jesus."-Barbara Robinson, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)
"When they got to the part about swaddling clothes and the manger, Imogene asked, “You mean they tied him up and put him in a feedbox? Where was the Child Welfare?"-Barbara Robinson, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (The Herdmans, #1)
19. Little Town on the Prairie (Little House, #7)
By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams
4.25
Format: 512 pages, Paperback
The long winter is finally over, and with spring comes a new job for Laura, town parties, and more … read more
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20. Neverseen (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #4)
By: Shannon Messenger
3.20
Format: 160 pages,
Sophie Foster is on the run--but at least she's not alone. Her closest friends from the Lost Cities… read more
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21. The Vanderbeekers Ever After (The Vanderbeekers, #7)
By: Karina Yan Glaser
4.58
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
The bestselling Vanderbeeker family finds love and hope in hard times as they face the challenge of… read more
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22. The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)
By: Trenton Lee Stewart
4.20
Format: 497 pages, Kindle Edition
"Are you a gifted child looking for special opportunities?"When this peculiar ad appears in the new… read more
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"Poor Kate,"-Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)
"Remember the White Knight."-Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)
"Children are capable of such open rudeness."-Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)
"Every great thinker keeps a journal, you know."-Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)
23. The Hidden Prince
By: Tessa Afshar
4.59
Format: 396 pages, Paperback
From the bestselling author of Jewel of the Nile comes the thrilling tale of a woman who feels she … read more
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- fiction
"God was reminding me to endure. To trust in him in the midst of so much discouragement. Something in my soul bowed before that invitation. And I would bear the weight of the burden before me."-Tessa Afshar, The Hidden Prince
"This heart, though imperfect, can be trusted. And this heart tells me your love is true. Love does not preserve us from mistakes. You made a mistake. But your heart is trustworthy." I forgive you."-Tessa Afshar, The Hidden Prince
24. The Peasant King
By: Tessa Afshar
4.47
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Jemmah has always thought of herself as perfectly ordinary . . . until she faces extraordinary circ… read more
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25. Abby in Neverland (Whatever After Special Edition #3)
By: Sarah Mlynowski
4.19
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Never say never! Follow Abby and Jonah as they embark on a thrilling journey through Neverland--mee… read more
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26. Young Whit and the Shroud of Secrecy (Young Whit, #2)
By: Dave Arnold
4.43
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The backstory of John Avery Whittaker, the beloved patriarch of the Adventures in Odyssey audio dra… read more
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27. Jones & Parker Case Files: 16 Mysteries to Solve Yourself
By: Bob Hoose
4.40
Format: 129 pages, Kindle Edition
There’s something mysterious going on in everyone’s favorite town . . . Odyssey, of course! No myst… read more
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28. Winnie's Great War
By: Lindsay Mattick
4.23
Format: 244 pages, ebook
A wartime adventure unfolds through the eyes of the world’s most beloved Bear. The story of the… read more
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"No. Because if you're not listening, it's impossible to hear. If you believe that somebody is so different from you that you can't possibly have anthing in common, you'll never be able to hear them n…"-Lindsay Mattick, Winnie's Great War
29. The Bride of Blackfriars Lane (Blackfriars Lane, #2)
By: Michelle Griep
4.29
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
The Continuing Adventure of Jackson and Kit. Detective Jackson Forge can hardly wait to marry the s… read more
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30. Rook’s Ruse (The Blackgaard Chronicles #4)
By: Phil Lollar
4.24
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
The fourth book of The Blackgaard Chronicles series--stories based on classic episodes of the Adven… read more
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