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A Wrinkle in Time

Written by Madeleine L'Engle

When Meg Murray and Charles Wallace’s father is taken by evil forces to another planet, it is up to...

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Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

Written by Rick Riordan

Percy Jackson has always had special abilities and after being sent to Camp Half-Blood, he finds out...

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The Giver

Written by Lois Lowry
The story of a dystopian community ruled by the Committee of Elders, which tightly controls every...
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The Hunger Games

Written by Suzanne Collins

The story centers on Katniss Everdeen, who lives in the dystopian nation of Panem. Katniss is from...

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Chains

Written by Laurie Halse Anderson

A story about 13-year-old Isabel, an African-American slave during the Revolutionary War. Against...

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The Arrival

Written and Illustrated by Shaun Tan
A graphic novel told completely in pictures about a father moving to an imaginary place to find work...
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Written by Mildred D. Taylor

The story is about the Logan family, who live in Mississippi during the Depression. The family...

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The Graveyard Book

Written by Neil Gaiman and Illustrated by Dave McKean

After a toddler’s parents were murdered, he is adopted by the ghosts of the graveyard. Mr. and Mrs...

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The Hobbit

Written by J.R.R. Tolkien
The story of Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit whose quiet life is interrupted when the wizard Gandalf and...
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The Little Prince

Written and Illustrated by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
The famous novella about a pilot who is stranded in the desert and meets the little prince, who...
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The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales

Written by Virginia Hamilton and Illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon
A collection of 24 African-American folktales including those featuring animals, fairy tales, the...
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Written by L. Frank Baum
During a tornado, Dorothy and her dog, Toto, are swept away from Kansas to the land of Oz. She...
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Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party

Written by Ying Chang Compestine
The year is 1976, and China is still experiencing the repercussions of the Cultural Revolution. Ling...
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Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There

Written by Lewis Carroll
In this sequel to Alice in Wonderland, Alice enters a fantasy world by climbing through a looking...
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Marked by Fire

Written by Joyce Carol Thomas
She has grown up--Abyssinia Jackson has--under a vast Oklahoma sky shaded with pecan trees and...
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A Wrinkle In Time: The Graphic Novel

Written and Illustrated by Hope Larson
The world already knows Meg and Charles Wallace Murry, Calvin O'Keefe, and the three Mrs—Who...
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Uncle Shelby’s ABZ Book

Written and Illustrated by Shel Silverstein
Written for adults only, Shel Silverstein—the popular children's book author—presents a humorous...
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A Christmas Carol (Scholastic Classics)

Written by Charles Dickens and Illustrated by Dean Morrissey
The classic Charles Dickens story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a mean, miserly man who learns the true...
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Brian's Hunt

Written by Gary Paulsen
This story takes place two years after Brian had been stranded in the Canadian wilderness. When...
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Eight Tales of Terror

Written by Edgar Allan Poe
A collection of horror stories from the master of the genre. Stories include a man haunted by his...
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Girl, Stolen

Written by April Henry
Sixteen-year-old Cheyenne is waiting in the car while her mom fills a prescription to treat her...
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Matched: Reached

Written by Ally Condie
In the final book in the Matched triology, Cassia, Ky, and Xander work together to bring back what...
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Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

Written by James Dashner
The second book in the Maze Runner series, this book finds Thomas with his new friends, the Gladers...
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Nothing But the Truth

Written by Avi
Phillip Malloy has a problem. He is kept from joining the track team because of his poor grades in...
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