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Trapped: Book 3 of the Shipwreck Island Series

Written by S. A. Bodeen
Sarah Robinson and her family are shipwrecked on a remote and mysterious island, where their food is...
5th - 8th
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The Courage Test

Written by James Preller
Will has no choice. His father, a professor of American history, drags him along on a wilderness...
3rd - 5th
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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...
4th - 9th
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Brian's Winter

Written by Gary Paulsen

In this unique retelling of a young boy's struggle to survive in the Canadian wilderness, Paulsen...

5th - 8th
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Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies from Outer Space

Written by Dav Pilkey
When George and Harold's latest prank causes the school's cranky cafeteria ladies to quit, Mr. Krupp...
3rd - 7th
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Chocolate Fever

Written by Robert Kimmel Smith and Illustrated by ‎Gioia Fiammenghi
Henry Green loved chocolate probably more than anybody in the world. So much so, that he made...
3rd - 7th
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I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916

Written by Lauren Tarshis and Illustrated by Scott Dawson

Another book in the "I Survived" series, this one focuses on the shark attacks of 1916. During that...

3rd - 7th
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Max the Mighty

Written by Rodman Philbrick

In this sequel to Freak the Mighty, Max takes center stage and helps his new friend, Rachel...

4th - 7th
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Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Sea of Monsters

Written by Rick Riordan
In the second book in the series, Percy Jackson finds out that Camp Half-Blood, the haven for...
4th - 9th
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The 5th Wave: The 5th Wave

The first in a triology featuring Cassiopeia, known as Cassie, Sullivan, a 16-year-old girl trying...

3rd - 7th
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Tim O'Toole and the Wee Folk

Written by Gerald McDermott
Tim O’Toole and his wife, Kathleen, are so poor they have not a penny or a potato between them. Even...
K - 3rd
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Marge in Charge

Written by Isla Fisher and Illustrated by Eglantine Ceulemans

Siblings Jemima and Jake Button don’t know what to make of their new babysitter, Marge: She’s not...

3rd - 7th
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The Magic Misfits

Written by Neil Patrick Harris and Illustrated by Lissy Marlin

From award-winning actor, Neil Patrick Harris, comes the magical first book in a new series with...

3rd - 7th
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Curious George Flies a Kite

Written by H.A. Rey & Margret Rey
George's adventures with bunnies, fishing poles, and a powerful kite are told in a simplified text...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Curious George Gets a Medal

Written by H.A. Rey and Illustrated by Martha Weston
After repeatedly disastrous efforts to get himself out of trouble, George ends up being the first...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Curious George Goes to the Hospital

Written by H.A. Rey and Margret Rey and Illustrated by Margret Ray
RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 1966. Curious George gets a tummy ache after swallowing a puzzle piece, and suddenly he's off on a brand new adventure, right inside a real hospital! Will the doctors and nurses be able to help him feel better, and what surprises will he find along the way?
Pre-K - 2nd
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Curious George Rides a Bike

Written by H.A. Rey
Today is a special day for George because he gets his first bike. He does tricks, he helps the paper...
Pre-K - 2nd
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Curious George Takes a Job

Written by H.A. Rey
After escaping from the zoo, Curious George tries his hand at a number of jobs. As usual, his...
Pre-K - 3rd
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Finding Serendipity

Written by Angelica Banks and Illustrated by Stevie Lewis
Tuesday McGillycuddy and her dog, Baxterr, are on a quest to find Tuesday's mother, Serendipity...
4th - 6th
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Neversink

Written by Barry Wolverton and Illustrated by Sam Nielson

Along the Arctic circle lies a small island called Neversink, home to a colony of odd-looking sea...

3rd - 7th
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The Vanishing Island

Written by Barry Wolverton and Illustrated by Dave Stevenson

An engrossing fantasy, a high-seas adventure, an alternate history epic—this is the richly imagined...

3rd - 7th
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Crispin: At the Edge of the World

Written by Avi
“Asta’s son” is all he’s ever been called. It's appropriate because he and his mother are poor...
4th - 8th
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Operation Typhoon Shore

Written by Joshua Mowll and Illustrated by Niroot Puttapipat

After being lashed by a typhoon on their uncle's ship, THE EXPEDIENT, intrepid siblings Becca and...

4th - 8th
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Coraline

Written by Neil Gaiman and Illustrated by Dave McKean
Coraline Jones and her parents move into a big, old house that has several apartments in it. It also...
3rd - 7th

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