The Curious Vanishing of Beatrice Willoughby
By: G.Z. Schmidt
3.95
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The Amadeuses were always considered somewhat strange. Even before the incident. When six-year-old…
Want to Read $ 10.99"Knowledge, someone once said, was power—and the fewer children with power, the better."-G.Z. Schmidt, The Curious Vanishing of Beatrice Willoughby
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1. The Lost Library
By: Rebecca Stead
4.14
Format: 215 pages, Hardcover
A little free library guarded by a cat and a boy who takes on the mystery it keeps. When a myst… read more
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"But aren’t “parents"-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library
"That delicious book smell, his heart said."-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library
"Being a Great Reader means feeling something about books."-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library
"Head high, my dear! Eyes up! Take your place in the world!"-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library
2. Ferris
By: Kate DiCamillo
4.30
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
The beloved author of Because of Winn-Dixie has outdone herself with a hilarious and achingly real … read more
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- middle grade
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- audiobook
3. The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
By: Nicholas Day
4.15
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A propulsive work of narrative nonfiction about how the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre, how t… read more
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- mystery
- middle grade
- childrens
- audiobook
"Leonard da Vinci had painted the Mona Lisa. But Vincenzo Perugia had turned it into The Mona Lisa."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
"The Lourve, he concluded, with an insult designed to puncture French pride, "is less well protected than a Spanish museum."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
"If the Mona Lisa is the most famous face in art history, Les Demoiselles is a hatchet thrown at it. It's not a pretty painting. Its brutal and uncomfortable."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
"Word of his midnight activities gets out. 'The pope has found out that I have skinned three corpses,' Leonardo writes in his notebook. He gets off easy. He's simply told: please stop skinning corpses."-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
4. The Superteacher Project
By: Gordon Korman
4.25
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From Gordon Korman, the bestselling author of Restart and The Unteachables, comes a hilarious new s… read more
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- audiobook
"I understand," he announces finally. "It's because I'm‒different." Paul is amazed. "You learned that from the internet?" "Not directly Mr. Aidact explains. "But I accessed a database of books and mov…"-Gordon Korman, The Superteacher Project
"Your jokes aren't even funny. What is this thing, anyway?' 'That's the beauty of it!' Oliver crows. 'It's nothing‒just some piece of junk from he supply closet. But you're freaking out because it cou…"-Gordon Korman, The Superteacher Project
5. A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1)
By: Lisa Yee
3.82
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
When a notorious thief is out for priceless treasure (gems! cats! general decorum!)—who're you gonn… read more
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"They all perished. tragic deaths. sad parents. lawsuits.' Monica's words were met with stunned silence. ignoring the horrified looks on the student's faces, she shouted, 'Joking! We discovered that t…"-Lisa Yee, A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1)
6. The Curious Vanishing of Beatrice Willoughby
By: G.Z. Schmidt
3.95
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The Amadeuses were always considered somewhat strange. Even before the incident. When six-year-old… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- magic
- young adult
- halloween
- fiction
- fantasy
- mystery
- paranormal
- audiobook
"Knowledge, someone once said, was power—and the fewer children with power, the better."-G.Z. Schmidt, The Curious Vanishing of Beatrice Willoughby
7. Between Monsters and Marvels
By: Alysa Wishingrad
4.48
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
In the next standalone high-stakes middle-grade fantasy by Alysa Wishingrad, the author of the Juni… read more
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8. The Improbable Tales of Baskerville Hall
By: Ali Standish
3.93
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
What if young Arthur Conan Doyle really went to a secret school for extraordinarily gifted children… read more
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9. Minerva Keen's Detective Club (MK's Detective Club, 1)
By: James Patterson
4.09
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
James Patterson has just created the most spine-tingling, creepy-crawling, giggle-producing kid’s d… read more
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- young adult
- mystery
- audiobook
10. The International House of Dereliction
By: Jacqueline Davies
4.04
Format: 227 pages, Hardcover
In this not-so-scary ghost story from Jacqueline Davies, bestselling author of the Lemonade War ser… read more
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- paranormal
11. Finally Seen (Finally Seen #1)
By: Kelly Yang
4.46
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of Front Desk comes a “involving, realistic” ( Booklist … read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- audiobook
12. Dogtown (Dogtown, #1)
By: Katherine Applegate
4.22
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Dogtown is a shelter for stray dogs, misbehaving dogs, and discarded robot dogs, whose owners have … read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
13. Final Word (The Winterton Deception, #1)
By: Janet Sumner Johnson
3.97
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Thirteen-year-old twins Hope and Gordon enter a spelling bee in a last-ditch effort to save their f… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- fiction
- mystery
- audiobook
14. Max in the House of Spies: A Tale of World War II
By: Adam Gidwitz
4.17
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Max Bretzfeld doesn’t want to move to London. Leaving home is hard and Max is alone for the firs… read more
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- audiobook
15. The Story of Gumluck the Wizard: Book One
By: Adam Rex
4.10
Format: 140 pages, Hardcover
Meet Gumluck the Wizard, the star of a new chapter book series by the inimitable Adam Rex! This is… read more
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- fantasy
16. Extra Normal
By: Kate Alice Marshall
4.25
Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition
It's hard to fight the supernatural when you're naturally "un-super." This chilling middle grade is… read more
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- childrens
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- halloween
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17. Home Away From Home
By: Cynthia Lord
3.98
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
From Newbery Honor Winner Cynthia Lord, a brilliant story about how to find home when everything ar… read more
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- childrens
- fiction
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18. How to Stay Invisible
By: Maggie C. Rudd
4.39
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
My Side of the Mountain meets How to Steal a Dog in this high-stakes and heartfelt middle-grade sto… read more
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19. Finch House
By: Ciera Burch
3.79
Format: 207 pages, Hardcover
Encanto meets Coraline in this spooky middle grade story that deals with family ties, fear of chang… read more
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- audiobook
20. The Way I Say It
By: Nancy Tandon
4.52
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Rory still can’t say his r’s, but that’s just the beginning of his troubles. First Rory’s ex-best-f… read more
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21. The Swifts: A Gallery of Rogues (Swifts, #2)
By: Beth Lincoln
4.57
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Shenanigan Swift is headed to Paris, where new mysteries and new relatives await. The hilarious, qu… read more
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"We built through invasion and war, theft and murder, plague and the sacking of empires, until our cities were graveyards, and our mouths were graveyards, and our speech is the speech of the dead."-Beth Lincoln, The Swifts: A Gallery of Rogues (Swifts, #2)
