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Charlie Bone and the Shadow
by Jenny Nimmo
Ages 9 - 12
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The enchanter Count Harken is back to take his revenge on the Red King's heirs, starting with Charlie Bone's family! Charlie's ancestor has been kidnapped and imprisoned in the dark, forbidding land of Badlock, and it's up to Charlie to save him. Book 7
Betrayal
by Patricia Finney
Ages 10 and up
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Lady Grace Cavendish, Elizabeth I's youngest maid of honor, finds herself in the midst of a battle at sea while posing as a boy aboard the ship of Francis Drake, where she and Masou stowed away in hopes of finding the kidnapped Lady Sarah. Book 2.
No Place for Magic
by ED Baker
Ages 9 - 12
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When Emma and her beloved frog-turned-prince Eadric travel to Upper Montevista to ask for Eadric's parents' blessing on their marriage, they find his homeland in chaos! Book 4
Attack of the Bandit Cats
by Geronimo Stilton
Ages 9 - 12
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Oh, what a day! I had just published New Mouse City's first phone book -- and almost every single number was wrong! My customers were out for my fur. So when asked to join the quest for a legendary island covered in silver, I agreed.
The Titan's Curse
by Rick Riordan
Ages 10 and up
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Percy and his friends are escorting two new half-bloods safely to camp when they are intercepted by a manticore and learn that the goddess Artemis has been kidnapped. (Book 3)
The Stonekeeper
by Kazu Kibuishi
Ages 9 - 12
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After the tragic death of their father, Emily and Navin move with their mother to the home of her deceased great-grandfather, but the strange house proves to be dangerous.
Eleven
by Patricia Reilly Giff
Ages 9 - 12
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The number eleven haunts Sam's dreams more and more as his eleventh birthday approaches. But why? Ride along on this mysterious adventure as Sam discovers the significance of the number eleven and the word "missing."
True Talents
by David Lubar
Ages 10 and up
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In this sequel to Hidden Talents, it's been over a year since Eddie "Trash" Thalmeyer and his friends discovered their special "hidden" talents. When Trash is kidnapped by the ruthless leader of a shadowy company, Torchie, Cheater, Lucky, Flinch, and Martin join forces to rescue their friend.
Tuck Everlasting
by Natalie Babbitt
Ages 9 - 12
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Doomed to - or blessed with - eternal life after drinking from a magic spring, the Tuck family wanders about trying to live as inconspicuously and comfortably as they can, until ten-year-old Winnie Foster stumbles on their secret.
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The Slave Dancer
by Paula Fox
Ages 9 - 12
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Kidnapped by the crew of an Africa-bound ship, a thirteen-year-old boy discovers to his horror that he is on a slaver and his job is to play music for the exercise periods of the human cargo. (1974 Newbery Medal winner)
