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Running Out of Time
by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Ages 9 - 12
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When a diphtheria epidemic hits her 1840 village, thirteen-year-old Jessie discovers it is actually a 1995 tourist site under unseen observation by heartless scientists, and it's up to Jessie to escape the village and save the lives of the dying children.
The Sight
by Erin Hunter
Ages 9 - 12
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This exciting new story arc follows the next generation of heroic cats--the grandchildren of the legendary Firestar--who are destined to bring the Clans to new heights or destroy them. Book 1.
Mister Monday
by Garth Nix
Ages 9 - 12
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Arthur Penhaligon is supposed to die at a young age, but is saved by a key that is shaped like the minute hand of a clock. The key causes bizarre creatures to come from another realm, bringing with them a plague, and a man named Mister Monday will stop at nothing to get the key back. Book 1.
Tunnels
by Roderick Gordon
Ages 9 - 12
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Will Burrows has little in common with his strange, dysfunctional family. In fact, the only bond he shares with his eccentric father is a passion for archaeological excavation. So when his dad mysteriously vanishes, Will unearths the unbelievable: a subterranean society that time forgot.
Gregor the Overlander
by Suzanne Collins
Ages 9 - 12
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When Gregor falls through a grate in his apartment building, he's hurtled into the dark Underland, a world that is on the brink of war. But his arrival is no accident--a prophecy foretells that Gregor has a role to play in the Underland's uncertain future. (Book 1)
The Giver
by Lois Lowry
Ages 10 and up
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When Jonas turns 12, he is singled out to receive special training from The Giver. Now, it's time for Jonas to receive the truth. There is no turning back. (1994 Newbery Medal winner)
