Beowulf: A New Telling
By: Robert Nye
3.45
Format: 94 pages, Paperback
He comes out of the darkness, moving in on his victims in deadly silence. When he leaves, a trail o…
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1. Adam of the Road
By: Elizabeth Gray Vining , Robert Lawson , Elizabeth Janet Gray
3.77
Format: 317 pages, Paperback
"A road's a kind of holy thing," said Roger the Minstrel to his son, Adam. "That's why it's a good… read more
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- fiction
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2. The Kite Rider
By: Geraldine McCaughrean
3.52
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Up and up the wind drew him. Haoyou looked about him and saw the whole world beneath him. And it wa… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
- school
3. The Cross of Lead (Crispin, #1)
By: Avi
3.84
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
"Asta's Son" is all he's ever been called. The lack of a name is appropriate, because he and his mo… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
4. Call It Courage
By: Armstrong Sperry
3.60
Format: 316 pages, Paperback
A boy tries to overcome his fear of the sea in this treasured classic and winner of the Newbery Med… read more
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- fiction
- classics
- young adult
5. Mara, Daughter of the Nile
By: Eloise Jarvis McGraw
3.16
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Mara is a proud and beautiful slave girl who yearns for freedom. In order to gain it, she finds her… read more
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- fiction
- classics
- young adult
6. 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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- fiction
- classics
- young adult
7. The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome
By: Susan Wise Bauer
3.42
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
This is the first volume in a bold new series that tells the stories of all peoples, connecting his… read more
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8. Beowulf: A New Telling
By: Robert Nye
3.45
Format: 94 pages, Paperback
He comes out of the darkness, moving in on his victims in deadly silence. When he leaves, a trail o… read more
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- classics
- school
- young adult
- read for school
- fiction
- fantasy
- mythology
9. The Children's Homer: The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy
By: Homer , Padraic Colum , Willy Pogány
0.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Travel back to a mythical time when Achilles, aided by the gods, waged war against the Trojans. And… read more
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10. Grendel
By: John Gardner
4.03
Format: 606 pages,
The first and most terrifying monster in English literature, from the great early epic Beowulf, tel… read more
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11. Detectives in Togas
By: Richard Winston , Clara Winston , Henry Winterfeld , Charlotte Kleinert
3.33
Format: 140 pages, Paperback
In these two delightful history-mysteries, seven boys in Ancient Rome solve strange crimes . . . th… read more
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12. Somewhere Among
By: None
5.00
Format: 64 pages, Kindle Edition
Eleven-year-old Ema, the daughter of a Japanese father and a white mother, finds herself between tw… read more
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14. Mystery of the Roman Ransom
By: Henry Winterfeld , None , None
3.53
Format: None pages, Paperback
In these two delightful history-mysteries, seven boys in Ancient Rome solve strange crimes . . . th… read more
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15. The Golden Goblet
By: Eloise Jarvis McGraw
3.82
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
Ranofer struggles to thwart the plottings of his evil brother, Gebu, so he can become master goldsm… read more
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- classics
- young adult
- school
16. The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels
By: Beth Lincoln
4.06
Format: 338 pages, Hardcover
In her family, Shenanigan Swift has always been synonymous with mischief. As Arch-Aunt Schadenfreud… read more
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"According to Arch-Aunt Schadenfreude, a funeral ought to look like a wedding upside down."-Beth Lincoln, The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels
"A funeral is supposed to be a way to say goodbye. You look inside yourself and find a place to put your grief, not somewhere hidden, not the top shelf or the back of a cupboard, but maybe by a window…"-Beth Lincoln, The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels
"A collective term is a special name given to a group of animals, like a herd of cows. Many animals have their own strange terms. She knew the collective term for starlings was a murmuration, and the …"-Beth Lincoln, The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels
"Family was exhausting, and complicated, and everyone was their own person, which meant you had just as much chance of getting along with them as you did any stranger off the street. Just sharing bloo…"-Beth Lincoln, The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels
17. The Well
By: Jake Wyatt
4.09
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
A fantasy graphic novel about Lizzy, a girl who gets cursed by a wishing well, and her adventure to… read more
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- fiction
- fantasy
- young adult
"You don't become wealthy unless you care about money. And you don't stop caring about money just because you're rich."-Jake Wyatt, The Well
"People like to say that hard work makes you rich. That isn't true. But if you like the work, and it keeps you and yours fed and warm, it can make you happy."-Jake Wyatt, The Well
"Did you think a wishing well would be full of noble feelings? A wish is pure desire, Lizzy. You're old enough to know that people seldom want what's good for them. Or anyone else, for that matter."-Jake Wyatt, The Well
"Courage is doing what is right and necessary, regardless of peril. Your parents were brave. Your grandmother was brave. Endangering yourself or others for the sake of wealth? Risking lives for a chan…"-Jake Wyatt, The Well
18. Huda F Cares?
By: Huda Fahmy
4.21
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
In this laugh-out-loud funny sequel to the graphic novel Huda F Are You?, the Fahmys are off to Dis… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
"Y'know, you catch more flies with honey..." "I don't know why people say that. You can catch flies with garbage too."-Huda Fahmy, Huda F Cares?
"We don't know they're friends. They could be brother and sister." "Impossible. They're smiling." "You're right. They're definitely not related."-Huda Fahmy, Huda F Cares?
19. Bea Wolf
By: Zach Weinersmith
4.37
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
A modern middle-grade graphic novel retelling of Beowulf, featuring a gang of troublemaking kids wh… read more
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- fiction
"Dawn rose, like a jerk."-Zach Weinersmith, Bea Wolf
"Make no more clouds. I have drawn the rainbow here."-Zach Weinersmith, Bea Wolf
20. The Cardboard Kingdom
By: Chad Sell
4.18
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Welcome to a neighborhood of kids who transform ordinary boxes into colorful costumes, and their or… read more
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- fiction
21. Other Ever Afters: New Queer Fairy Tales
By: Melanie Gillman
4.04
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Once upon a time . . . happily ever after turned out differently than expected. In this new, femini… read more
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