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Book cover for "How to train your dragon"
Star rating for How to train your dragon
Series:
Average Rating:
4.6 stars
Notes:
"Lots of dragons." - Caitlin, 5/5 stars
Description:
Chronicles the adventures and misadventures of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third as he tries to pass the important initiation test of his Viking clan, the Tribe of the Hairy Hooligans, by catching and training a dragon.
Book cover for "The Hunger Games"
Star rating for The Hunger Games
Series:
Hunger Games volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.8 stars
Notes:
-Caitlin, 5/5 stars
Description:
In a future North America, where the rulers of Panem maintain control through an annual televised survival competition pitting young people from each of the twelve districts against one another, sixteen-year-old Katniss's skills are put to the test when she voluntarily takes her younger sister's place. "In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol...
Book cover for "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912"
Star rating for I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912
Average Rating:
4.6 stars
Notes:
"It's detailed, explicit, and full of adventure." - Reagan, 5/5 stars
Description:
A stunning special edition of the first book in Lauren Tarshis's action-packed New York Times bestselling I Survived series, featuring 80 pages of all-new, full-color bonus content!

This special edition features a new letter from the author and 80 pages of full-color bonus content, including a tour of the Titanic's first-class decks; historical photos of the ship and passengers; the story of the cutthroat race to find

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Book cover for "The inside story"
Star rating for The inside story
Series:
Sisters Grimm volume 8.
Average Rating:
4.9 stars
Description:
As the fairytale detectives race through the Book of Everafter searching for their baby brother, they encounter various characters including the Editor and his army of Revisers, who threaten the children with dire consequences if they continue to change the stories.
Book cover for "Into the wild"
Star rating for Into the wild
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Average Rating:
4.6 stars
Notes:
"It is very cool." - Eliza, 5/5 stars
Description:
When Rusty, an ordinary housecat, becomes ThunderClan's new apprentice, he realizes that his past life has not prepared him for the hardships he now faces and so must work extra hard to prove he can be a true warrior.
Book cover for "Judy Moody goes to college"
Star rating for Judy Moody goes to college
Series:
Judy Moody volume 8.
Average Rating:
5 stars
Notes:
"It is funny." 4/5 stars
Description:
When her substitute teacher realizes she is struggling in math, Judy is sent to a math tutor at the local college and soon is completely into the spirit of college life.
Book cover for "Junie B. Jones and the stupid smelly bus"
Star rating for Junie B. Jones and the stupid smelly bus
Series:
Average Rating:
4.4 stars
Notes:
"She is silly and funny!" -5/5 stars
Description:
In her own words, a young girl describes her feelings about starting kindergarten and what she does when she decides not to ride the bus home.
Book cover for "Kristy's great idea"
Star rating for Kristy's great idea
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Description:
Kristy, Mary Anne, Claudia, and Stacey are best friends and founding members of The Baby-sitters Club. Whatever comes up--cranky toddlers, huge dogs, scary neighbors, prank calls--you can count on them to save the day. Baby-sitting isn't always easy, and neither is dealing with strict parents, new families, fashion emergencies, and mysterious secrets. But no matter what, the BSC have what they need most: friendship. "Kristy, Mary Anne, Claudia, and...
Book cover for "The last Olympian"
Star rating for The last Olympian
Average Rating:
4.8 stars
Description:
While the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster Typhon, Kronos begins his advance on New York City, where Mount Olympus stands virtually unguarded. Now it's up to Percy Jackson and an army of young demigods to stop the Lord of Time.
Book cover for "The lemonade war"
Star rating for The lemonade war
Series:
Average Rating:
4.2 stars
Notes:
"It is very funny." - Ximera, 5/5 stars
Description:
Evan and his younger sister, Jesse, react very differently to the news that they will be in the same class for fourth grade and as the end of summer approaches, they battle it out through lemonade stands, each trying to be the first to earn one hundred dollars.
Book cover for "The lightning thief"
Star rating for The lightning thief
Average Rating:
4.6 stars
Notes:
"I like this book because (1) it teaches reader about Greek mythology, (2) because it has fantasy and (3) because it hooks readers." -Izabella, 5/5 stars
Description:
Twelve-year-old Percy Jackson learns he is a demigod, the son of a mortal woman and Poseidon, god of the sea. His mother sends him to a summer camp for demigods where he and his new friends set out on a quest to prevent a war between the gods.
Book cover for "Loamhedge"
Star rating for Loamhedge
Series:
Redwall volume 16.
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
A group of adventurers from Redwall seeks out the ancient abbey of Loamhedge in hopes of curing a young haremaid's paralysis; meanwhile, the vengeful badger Lonna Bowstripe tracks the Searat Raga Bol and cohorts all the way to Redwall's gates and finds himself face to face with several protective Abbeybeasts. While a group of adventurers from Redwall seeks out the ancient abbey of Loamhedge in hopes of curing a young haremaid's paralysis, Redwall...
Book cover for "Lola Dutch"
Star rating for Lola Dutch
Series:
Lola Dutch volume 1.
Average Rating:
4 stars
Notes:
"The characters are wonderful, pictures are fun and I want to read it every night." -Sadie, 5/5 stars
Description:
It's the beginning of a new day, and Lola Dutch is bursting with creative ideas! Even if her enthusiasm is a 'bit much' for some, with the help of her animal friends she is inspired to make every day amazing!
Book cover for "The long patrol"
Star rating for The long patrol
Series:
Redwall volume 10.
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
The next tale of high drama & swashbuckling adventure in the best-selling Redwall series. The Long Patrol--that fighting unit of perilous hares--is called out to draw off the murderous Rapscallion army, and fight them to the death if need be. And the lead sword of the Long Patrol will be taken up by the young, inexperienced hare Tammo--in one of the most ferocious battles Redwall has ever faced.
Book cover for "The long winter"
Star rating for The long winter
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Notes:
"Life on the plains that's real." - 5/5 stars
Description:
After an October blizzard, Laura's family moves from the claim shanty into town for the winter, a winter that an Indian has predicted will be seven months of bad weather.
Book cover for "The lost stone"
Star rating for The lost stone
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Average Rating:
4.7 stars
Notes:
"I like it because it's magical!" -Clara, 5/5 stars
Description:
Eight-year-old Lucas, Prince of Wrenly, is eager to explore and Clara, daughter of the queen's seamstress, knows the kingdom well, so they team up to find a lost jewel and visit all of the land's main attractions as they search.
Book cover for "Magic and other misdemeanors"
Star rating for Magic and other misdemeanors
Series:
Sisters Grimm volume 5.
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
Fairy-tale detectives Sabrina and Daphne Grimm face their first case without Granny Relda's help when the future gets mixed up with the past in Ferryport Landing, and because some of the future does not look bright, Puck helps them try to make some changes.
Book cover for "Mariel of Redwall"
Star rating for Mariel of Redwall
Series:
Redwall volume 4.
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Description:
The mousemaid Mariel achieves victory at sea for the animals of Redwall Abbey, fighting the savage pirate rat Gabool the Wild, warlord of rodent corsairs.
Book cover for "Martin the Warrior"
Star rating for Martin the Warrior
Series:
Redwall volume 6.
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
Captured and enslaved by the corsair stoat Badrang, young mouse warrior Martin vows to end the evil beast's plundering and killing.
Book cover for "Mattimeo"
Star rating for Mattimeo
Series:
Redwall volume 3.
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
Mattimeo, the son of the warrior mouse Matthias, learns to take up the sword and joins the other animal inhabitants of Redwall Abbey in resisting Slagar the fox and his band of marauders.