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Emily of New Moon (Emily, #1)
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Redwall (Redwall, #1)
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
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The Boxcar Children (The Boxcar Children, #1)
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The One and Only Ivan (The One and Only #1)
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Frindle
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The Janitor's Boy
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The Voyage of Patience Goodspeed (Patience Goodspeed, #1)
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The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy (The Penderwicks, #1)
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The Penderwicks on Gardam Street (The Penderwicks, #2)
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The Penderwicks at Point Mouette (The Penderwicks, #3)
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The Penderwicks in Spring (The Penderwicks, #4)
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Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place 3-Book Collection: Book I, Book II, Book III
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4.37 avg rating — 51 ratings
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The Little White Horse
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The Rise and Fall of Mount Majestic
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3.96 avg rating — 2,418 ratings
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Leepike Ridge
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N.D. Wilson (Goodreads Author)
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The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)
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Trenton Lee Stewart (Goodreads Author)
4.20 avg rating — 174,187 ratings
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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass
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The Neverending Story
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The Last Unicorn (The Last Unicorn, #1)
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Jip: His Story
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Charlotte’s Web
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The Trumpeter of Krakow
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Freckles (Limberlost, #1)
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A Girl of the Limberlost (Limberlost, #2)
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Hawthorn's Discovery (Tales of Larkin, #1)
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Alan W. Harris (Goodreads Author)
4.46 avg rating — 35 ratings
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Urchin of the Riding Stars (The Mistmantle Chronicles, #1)
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Echo
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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
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Grace Lin (Goodreads Author)
4.32 avg rating — 53,904 ratings
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The Storm Keeper's Island (Storm Keeper, #1)
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Catherine Doyle (Goodreads Author)
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Stargirl (Stargirl, #1)
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Maniac Magee
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Wonder (Wonder, #1)
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A Monster Like Me
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Wendy S. Swore (Goodreads Author)
3.88 avg rating — 1,142 ratings
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The Story of Doctor Dolittle
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Adventures with Waffles
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The Night Gardener
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Jonathan Auxier (Goodreads Author)
4.05 avg rating — 22,007 ratings
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Heidi (Heidi, #1-2)
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Black Beauty
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Enchanted Glass
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At the Back of the North Wind
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The Door in the Wall
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Mouse Guard: Fall 1152 (Mouse Guard, #1)
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Hildafolk (Hilda, #1)
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Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes (Peter Nimble, #1)
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4.12 avg rating — 12,478 ratings
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100 Cupboards (100 Cupboards, #1)
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3.80 avg rating — 19,513 ratings
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The Book of the Dun Cow (Chauntecleer the Rooster, #1)
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Treasures of the Snow
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Fiddler's Green (Fin's Revolution, #2)
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4.42 avg rating — 942 ratings
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Men of Iron
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The Ruins of Gorlan (Ranger's Apprentice, #1)
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The Merchant of Death (Pendragon, #1)
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Lily's Crossing
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Wolf Hollow (Wolf Hollow, #1)
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Pay Attention, Carter Jones
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Pink and Say
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First Light
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The Search for WondLa (The Search for WondLa, #1)
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Tony DiTerlizzi (Goodreads Author)
4.11 avg rating — 13,951 ratings
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Tuck Everlasting
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
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On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness (The Wingfeather Saga, #1)
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4.32 avg rating — 32,163 ratings
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North! or Be Eaten (The Wingfeather Saga, #2)
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4.55 avg rating — 21,526 ratings
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The Warden and the Wolf King (The Wingfeather Saga, #4)
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4.74 avg rating — 17,546 ratings
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The Monster in the Hollows (The Wingfeather Saga, #3)
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4.68 avg rating — 19,113 ratings
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
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4.24 avg rating — 3,119,939 ratings
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Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia, #2)
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The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6)
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The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4)
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The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)
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The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3)
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4.09 avg rating — 504,250 ratings
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The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)
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3.91 avg rating — 388,523 ratings
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The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
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Where the Red Fern Grows
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Gregor the Overlander (Underland Chronicles, #1)
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4.04 avg rating — 113,514 ratings
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