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A TO Z MYSTERIES by Ron Roy, illustrated by John Steven Gurney
Ages: 9-12
Why read the A to Z Mysteries? Its no secret: Dink, Josh and Ruth Rose are the funniest and quickest thinking detectives around. Kidsreads has all the info on the detective trio from Greenlawn.

ALEX RIDER by Anthony Horowitz
Ages: 8-12
Following the untimely death of his beloved uncle, teenager Alex Rider is recruited by Britain's top-secret intelligence agency to investigate some of the most high profile and dangerous men in the world. In this feature, you'll learn more about Alex Rider and his heart-stopping adventures, meet the man who has written the books, take a fun quiz, and much more!

AMELIA BEDELIA by Peggy Parish and Herman Parish
Ages: 4-8
Amelia Bedelia is a zany housekeeper who takes things a bit too literally. Whether she's "dressing" a chicken or "stealing" second base in a baseball game, her understanding of things always causes a mix-up. Luckily her talent for baking delicious treats helps her keep her job. Learn more about Amelia's strange adventures, read about the authors, take a fun quiz and much more!

AMERICAN GIRLS
Ages: 8-10
American History sound like a boring topic? It sure doesn't have to be, not with cool books like the American Girls Collection from Pleasant Company. Read on as Kidsreads brings you all the info about these feisty all-American heroines!

ANDREW LOST by J. C. Greenburg
Ages: 7-10
Andrew Dubble is a curious boy who enjoys acquiring knowledge. Andrew's curiosity leads him to make major mistakes that put him and his friends in very unusual and, at times, scary situations. Learn about these books and the busy woman who wrote them, take a fun quiz and more.

ANGELINA by Katharine Holabird and Helen Craig
Ages: 4-8
Ballet slippers and a pink tutu are all that Angelina needs to make her happy. This charming little mouse will dance her way into your heart in this award winning series for young readers.

ARAMINTA SPOOKIE by Angie Sage
Ages: 7-10
Have you ever thought, even for a second, about living in a haunted house? Well, it isn't necessary for Araminta Spookie to dream about such a thing --- because she already does! The enormous mansion where she resides with her aunt and uncle, along with a number of houseguests (both invited and uninvited!) is known as Spookie House. Bats rattle the rafters and ghosts float along the many tunnels and secret passages hidden under the house. And if Araminta's adventures in Spookie House are more hilarious than haunted, who cares? Even the grownups are having fun during Araminta's original and harebrained spooky schemes.

ARTEMIS FOWL by Eoin Colfer
Ages: 9-12
Set in two sharply contrasting realms --- the aboveground world that humans inhabit and the imaginative underground netherworld where "the People" (otherwise known as fairies, gnomes, goblins and trolls) reside --- the Artemis Fowl series is an interspecies fantasy thrill ride that will keep readers alternately holding their breath in suspense and laughing out loud during many comic moments.

ARTHUR by Marc Brown
Ages: 8-up
Have you been introduced to Arthur and the gang? If you have, then you know what great adventures can be found between the pages of the Arthur Adventure series by Marc Brown. Now the author has come out with a brand new series all about sports! Click here to get a peek at the first 6 books.

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BENNY AND WATCH by Gertrude Chandler Warner
Ages: 6-9
If you're not quite ready for the Boxcar Children Mysteries, you can still enjoy the family of characters created by Gertrude Chandler Warner in these chapter books starring Benny Alden (the youngest of the Boxcar Children) and his dog, Watch. Kidsreads has all the series books along with a biography about Gertrude Warner and a couple of fun games, too. Read on!

BOXCAR MYSTERIES by Gertrude Chandler Warner
Ages: 7-12
The Boxcar Children --- those same lovable orphans that have entertained generations of young readers --- are still discovering new adventures after 60 years! Check out the 90 plus mystery reviews in our feature, accompanied by a word scramble, a challenging maze, and information on how THE BOXCAR CHILDREN MYSTERIES first began.

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CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS by Dav Pilkey
Ages: 7-10
Never underestimate the power of underwear! And never underestimate the power of Kidsreads as we bring you all the info you need on everyone's favorite gross-out series.

CHET GECKO Mystery Series by Bruce Hale
Ages: 8-12
Chet Gecko is a 4th grade detective and a comedian with attitude. He's also a lizard! Chet loves two things in life: solving mysteries and devouring dessert. The first book in this entertaining series, THE CHAMELEON WORE CHARTREUSE, introduces us to Chet and his mockingbird partner, Natalie Attired ("nattily attired" --- get it?). It sets a wacky tone --- ridiculous puns, groaner jokes, and bug-filled menus, not to mention mysteries. Throughout the series, the silly synonyms fly faster than a spitwad storm in a substitute teacher's classroom.

CIRQUE DU FREAK by Darren Shan
Ages: 10-up
This exciting book series by Darren Shan has plenty of bite. Check it out and venture to a world of freaks and vampires. We've got book info and an interview for you!

CURIOUS GEORGE by Margret and H. A. Rey
Ages: 4-8
Can you think of anyone more curious than the mischievous monkey who left the jungle and found a home with the man in the yellow hat? Curious George celebrated his 60th birthday in 2001. Kidsreads honors the "good little monkey who was always very curious" with a bibliography, fast facts, triva and more.

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DEAR AMERICA
Ages: 9-12
What's the most fun way to learn about American History? The DEAR AMERICA books, of course! Fact and fiction join together to give a unique perspective on the important moments in America's past in this exciting series!

DRAGON SLAYERS' ACADEMY by Kate McMullan
Ages: 7-10
When a traveling minstrel foretells that he is to become a hero, Wiglaf sets out to fulfill his destiny: he signs up at the Dragon Slayers' Academy. But how can he ever hope to be a dragon slayer when he can't even stand the sight of blood? Follow Wiglaf's adventures in this series when he learns more about his past and what the future holds for him!

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ELOISE by Kay Thompson; illustrated by Hilary Knight
Ages: 4-8
From New York to Paris to Moscow, take a stroll through the world of Eloise, an extremely precocious 6-year-old girl. Kidsreads shares her joyful view of life by celebrating her new book, ELOISE TAKES A BAWTH, and bringing you a feature full of interesting info, an interview with Hillary Knight, and all things Eloise.

ENCYCLOPEDIA BROWN by Donald J. Sobol
Ages: 9-12
He's more than a big book of facts --- and more than a detective! We have all the info from A to Z about super-slueth Encyclopedia Brown.

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FIRST PERSON FICTION
Ages: 11-15
In this day and age when we have so many opportunities in life and much to be thankful for, we tend to forget about those who helped build the United States in the first place --- the thousands upon thousands of immigrants who came here to escape poverty, persecution, war, and illness in their homelands. What we sometimes don't realize is that, even today, people are still coming to these shores for the same reasons.

FREDDY THE PIG by Walter R. Brooks
Ages: 9-12
Before Babe was ever thought about, there was Freddy the Pig. Freddy lives at the Bean Farm in upstate New York in a town called Centerboro. Join Freddy and his barnyard friends for adventure and travel to far away places like space, and even the North Pole.

THE FUDGE BOOKS by Judy Blume
Farley Drexel Hatcher, better known to his fans as "Fudge," is back in a new adventure full of his usual tricks that make life chaotic. Read all about Fudge's "new phase" in Judy Blume's hilarious new tale, DOUBLE FUDGE.

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GERONIMO STILTON
Ages: 7-10
What series is hotter than boiling cheese fondue, smoother than a cheddar cheesecake, and more delicious than a mozzarella milkshake? Find out here!

GIRLS OF MANY LANDS
Ages: 9-12
Customs and cultures of different eras are brought to life through the fascinating stories of GIRLS OF MANY LANDS!

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HANK THE COWDOG by John R. Erickson, illustrated by Gerald L. Holmes
Ages: 9-12
We've got all the info you'll ever need about the hilarious mis-adventures of everyone's favorite canine ranch-hand.

HARRIET BEAN by Alexander McCall Smith
Ages: 7-9
Humor, suspense and a charming cast of characters abound in this delightful mystery series starring nine-year-old Harriet Bean. Fans of Nate the Great or Junie B. Jones will appreciate the antics of Harriet and her aunts as they discover each other and uncover baffling bedlam --- and have loads of fun doing both. These stories manage to feel both up-to-the-minute and enchantingly old-fashioned. Readers of series chapter books won't be able to resist them. Then again, why should they?

HARRY POTTER by J.K. Rowling
Ages: 9-up

HIS DARK MATERIALS by Philip Pullman
Ages: 11-up
Want a story full of mystery, adventure and fantasy? Then join us and the legions of fans of Philip Pullman's HIS DARK MATERIALS trilogy!

HISTORICAL MYSTERIES
Ages: 9-12
Historical times are the setting for these exciting stories about brave young people. Each fictional story is woven together with real events and descriptions of how people lived, in another time and another place.

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I WAS A SIXTH GRADE ALIEN by Bruce Coville
Ages: 9-12
Think your classmates are weird? Kidsreads zooms in with all the info about this intergalactic series!

IF YOU TAKE A MOUSE by Laura Numeroff
Ages: 4-8
It all began with IF YOU GIVE A MOUSE A COOKIE... about a little traveler who drops in for a snack and creates a lot of mayhem. These delightful tales have simple storylines and charming illustrations that will have parents and children giggling together from beginning to end. Check out the reviews, author bios, and a word scramble game!

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JACKIE CHAN ADVENTURES
Ages: 6-10
JACKIE CHAN ADVENTURES tell the story of Jackie's efforts to find 12 powerful talisman before they fall into the wrong hands! Read all the info about this high-kicking series!

JUDY MOODY by Megan McDonald, illustrated by Peter Reynolds
Ages: 6-10
Meet Judy Moody, a third grader with plenty of attitude and a mood to fit every occasion. This delightful series is loaded with laughs and moments of wisdom as readers follow Judy through her oddball adventures. Enjoy the reviews, fast facts, author info and really cool games!

JUNIE B. JONES by Barbara Park
Ages: 4-8
Junie B. Jones just can't help herself! No matter how hard she tries, she keeps getting into all kinds of scrapes. But no matter how much trouble she gets into, Junie B. will make you laugh as you follow her adventures through kindergarten and first grade.

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KATIE KAZOO SWITCHEROO by Nancy E. Krulik
Ages: 7-12
Meet Katie Carew (nicknamed Kazoo by a class bully), a third grader who has an incredible secret. One day, she wished she could be anybody but herself. Well, her wish did come true but it's not exactly what she had in mind. Now, she keeps turning into other people when she least expects it. In this feature, you'll learn more about Katie Kazoo and her unusual adventures, meet the woman who has written these entertaining books, take a fun quiz, and much more!

THE KEYS TO THE KINGDOM by Garth Nix
Ages: 9-up
Seven days. Seven keys. Seven virtues. Seven sins. One mysterious house is the doorway to a very mysterious world -- where one boy is about to venture and unlock a number of fantastical secrets. Arthur Penhaligon is not supposed to be a hero. He is supposed to die an early death. But then his life is saved by a key shaped like the minute hand of a clock.

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THE LADY GRACE MYSTERIES by Lady Grace Cavendish
Ages: 8-12
The year is 1569, and Lady Grace Cavendish is chronicling her adventures in the court of Queen Elizabeth I. She became a protégée to the monarch when her mother, one of the Queen's most trusted friends and a Gentlewoman of the Bedchamber, lost her life in a plot to kill the Queen. When she's not attending to Her Majesty, Lady Grace spends her time romping through the royal gardens with her friends, a laundry maid and a tumbler --- and unravelling mysteries that need to be solved.

LANDMARK BOOKS Series
Ages: 9-12
American history is jam-packed with exciting stories and adventures! From the pioneering Pilgrims to the fight for civil rights, American history is filled with interesting people and their struggle to make America what it is today. The LANDMARK BOOKS by Random House is a series of books that cover prominent people and interesting time periods in our history. In this feature, meet important historical figures, take a fun quiz, and much more!

LEFT BEHIND by Jerry B. Jenkins and Tim LaHaye
Ages: 9-12
Look no further for the scoop on this super popular series about what happens when the world as we know it ends.

LITTLE HOUSE by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Ages: 9-12
Laura Ingalls Wilder was born in 1867 into a warm and loving family. She lived in a log cabin, traveled across the country in a covered wagon and shared the story of her life in the classic Little House book series, which millions of readers have loved since 1932 when LITTLE HOUSE IN THE BIG WOODS was first published. Through good times and bad, sorrow and pleasure, danger and celebrations, the Ingalls faced hardships and fortunate times alike, united in grace, humor, love and hard work. It's a pleasure to join them in these tales, which are as relevant and gripping today as they were 75 years ago.

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MADELINE by Ludwig Bemelmans
Ages: 4-8
Mais oui! But of course we love Madeline --- the spunky redheaded school girl of Ludwig Bemelmans's classic books. Check out our feature on the books, author and more!

MAGIC TREE HOUSE by Mary Pope Osborne
Ages: 4-8
Travel through time with Jack and Annie --- just step into their magic tree house filled with books. Our feature catches up with them and includes trivia and fun facts, too.

MARY-KATE & ASHLEY OLSEN
Ages: 9-12
On June 13, 2002 Mary-Kate and Ashley turn "sweet sixteen." To celebrate their 16th birthday, we've created a feature about their latest series, SWEET 16, along with interesting info, and gamest!

MATT CHRISTOPHER SPORTS
Ages: 4-12
Spring is arriving and everyone is heading outdoors to play their favorite sport --- baseball, soccer, swimming, skateboarding --- have fun in the sun! We've put together a Matt Christopher Feature all about his sports series for kids including trivia and word scramble.

MOSTLY GHOSTLY by R.L. Stine
Ages: 7-10
Ooooh, is there anything better than snuggling down with a nicely ghastly ghost story? Maybe just one thing: settling in with a whole series of heebie-jeebie-inspiring books. The MOSTLY GHOSTLY series by R.L. Stine celebrates friendship between Max, and brother and sister Nicky and Tara. Ooooh, you are going to love being scared to death!

MY AMERICA
Ages: 7-10
Want to know more about American history? Check out the MY AMERICA series and read about events through the eyes of kids.

MY NAME IS AMERICA
Ages: 9-12
With characters ranging from cowboys, to soldiers, to baseball players, these exciting adventures are a great way to find out more about growing up in a different era of American history!

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NANCY DREW by Carolyn Keene
Ages: 4-8; 9-12
Whenever there's a mystery to be solved, who's smack in the middle of the action? Nancy Drew, of course! Generations of young girls have grown up reading the exciting adventures of America's #1 female sleuth and wanting to be just like her. Kidsreads has all the series books along with a couple of fun games, too. Read on!

NARNIA by C.S. Lewis
Ages: 9-12
Long before Harry Potter discovered Platform 9 and 3/4, four English children --- Lucy, Edmund, Peter and Susan --- traveled through an ordinary-looking clothes closet and found themselves in a magical world called Narnia.

NATE THE GREAT by Marjorie Sharmat, illustrated by Marc Simont
Ages: 6-9
It's no mystery that Nate the Great is the coolest kid detective ever! Get all the super secret info about the Nate books right here!

NIGHTMARE ROOM by R. L. Stine
Ages: 9-12
Looking for some spooky stories that will spike your hair and send chills up your spine? Check out the very scary Nightmare Room series, but be sure to leave the lights on!

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OUR CANADIAN GIRLS
Ages: 8-11
Wanna learn about history in another country? Look no further than the super-cool OUR CANADIAN GIRLS series.

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PHYLLIS REYNOLDS NAYLOR
Ages: 8-12
The four Hatford brothers have new neighbors, the Malloys, and horror of horrors --- they're girls! The three Malloy sisters aren't that impressed with the Hatfords either. When the boys start pulling pranks on the Malloys it's all out war. Follow the mayhem as the feud heats up between boys and girls in this hilarious series.

PROTECTOR OF THE SMALL by Tamora Pierce
Ages: 9-12
The fourth --- and final --- novel in Tamora Pierce's acclaimed PROTECTOR OF THE SMALL series is here! Keladry of Mindelan has become a knight, and it is her duty to oversee a refugee camp while Tortall is at war with the Scanrans. But after seeing a vision of her fellow knights' enemy, Keladry must decide if she will remain at her assigned post --- or attempt to help in a more drastic way. Read all four books in the PROTECTOR OF THE SMALL series --- an epic adventure for readers of all ages!

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RAMONA QUIMBY by Beverly Cleary
Ages: 7-12

RED ROCK MYSTERIES by Jerry B. Jenkins and Chris Fabry
Ages: 8-12
Bryce and Ashley Timberline are normal 13-year-old twins, except for one thing --- they discover action-packed mystery wherever they go. Whether it's tracking down a missing groom or uncovering a drug-dealing ring, Bryce and Ashley never lose their taste for adventure. Wanting to get to the bottom of any mystery, these twins find themselves on a nonstop search for the truth.

REDWALL by Brian Jacques
Ages: 9-12
Can't get enough of the mice, ferrets, badgers and other assorted woodland creatures that inhabit the magical land of Redwall? We have the scoop on all the heroes and villains for you!

ROTTEN SCHOOL by R.L. Stine
Ages: 8-12
Welcome to Rotten School! A place where Chef Baloney serves chicken with the feathers still on, where an armpit is a musical instrument, where the winning prize for art goes to the student with the best tattoo. But on this campus of losers, there's one winner who really stands out: Bernie Bridges. The king of schemers, Bernie can figure out a creative solution to any problem.

THE ROYAL DIARIES
Ages: 9-12
What is it like to be a real princess? Learn about life in another century and culture from the THE ROYAL DIARIES series on these historic women.

RPM by Chris Fabry
Ages: 9-12
Tim Carhardt is drifting through life with one goal --- survival. Jamie Maxwell believes she can and will become the first female winner of the cup. But life isn’t always as easy as it seems. What happens when dreams and faith hit the wall? In the trademark page-turner style used by Chris Fabry in the Left Behind: The Kids series, his fast-paced RPM books will keep even reluctant readers on the edge of their seats. Go behind the scenes of America’s most-watched sport to see what it’s like inside a 200-mph racecar as engines rev and lives collide.

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SAMMY KEYES by Wendelin Van Draanen
Ages: 10-13
The world's spunkiest 13 year old girl detective takes on bad-guys and bullies in this popular series. Kidsreads has all the info for Sammy lovers!

SARAH, PLAIN AND TALL by Patricia MacLachlan
Ages: 8-10
The story of Sarah, Caleb and Anna and their life on the prairie during the early 1900s has been delighting readers for over a decade. Now, Kidsreads brings you a ton of info about the beautiful, poetic, and moving SARAH, PLAIN AND TALL series.

SCOOBY DOO
Ages: 4-12
Scooby Doo invites you to read his series books featuring Scooby and friends in exciting adventures and cool mysteries. We've got character info, games and the books about Scooby's movie, too!

A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS by Lemony Snicket
Ages: 10-up
Thirteen books have been published in Lemony Snicket's darkly hilarious collection. Explore our feature and find out more about these unusual books and their mysterious author, Lemony Snicket. You won't want to miss this unique and very funny reading experience!

SEPTIMUS HEAP by Angie Sage
Ages: 9-12
Calling all Harry Potter fans! If the bespectacled wizard has you yearning for more fantasy stories, then you're going to love the Septimus Heap series, with its wild adventures and quirky characters, imaginative spells and bizarre contraptions --- not to mention wizards (including an ExtraOrdinary Wizard), witches, evil schemes, hidden royalty, dragons, spell charms, human-munching trees, vicious beasts, ghosts and much more. These books sparkle with laugh-out-loud humor and, thanks to the characters' close-knit family ties, warm the heart as well.

THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black
Ages: 7-up
Jared Grace, his twin brother Simon, and their older sister Mallory have a legitimate reason to worry. Their lives are being turned upside down by faeries. These small, mischievous creatures cause quite a ruckus in the Grace's new house. In this feature, you'll learn more about the Spiderwick books (in what will be a five-book series) from Kidsreads reviewer Marya Jansen-Gruber, meet the two people who have written them, take a fun quiz, and much more!

STAR WARS
Ages: 4-12
Star Wars, Episode II: Attack of the Clones --- Get the scoop on the movie and all things Star Wars here, including trivia and word scramble.

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THE TIME QUARTET by Madeleine L'Engle
Ages: 9-12
Join the Murry siblings --- Meg and Charles Wallace --- as they travel through time and space to find their physicist father. We have all the info you'll need to begin the journey with them!

TIME WARP TRIO by Jon Scieszka, illustrated by Lane Smith
Ages: 9-12
What happens when a book is "THE BOOK"? Join Kidsreads.com as we follow Joe, Fred and Sam on their wacky time-traveling adventures.

THOROUGHBRED by Joanna Campbell
Ages: 9-12
Do you love horses? If you haven't already discovered the Thoroughbred Series, take a look at our feature about the books and the sport of horse racing including reviews, games and lots of interesting info!

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THE VIKING by Christopher Tebbetts
Ages: 8-12
Fourteen-year-old Zack Gilman is not what you'd call a happy kid. The mild-mannered son of the world's biggest Minnesota Vikings fan, he is doomed to spend his days being dragged to football games, where he's forced to sing fight songs and make bratwurst runs for his dad's boisterous posse. The problem is, Zack hates all organized sports. The other problem is, he's six-foot-three, weighs 250 pounds, and his dad sees him as the next Vikings football MVP.

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WARRIORS: THE NEW PROPHECY by Erin Hunter
Ages 10-up
Have you ever looked into the dignified, intelligent eyes of your cat and wondered about her secret life? In this second series of books following the original hit series Warriors, an exciting fantasy adventure unfolds featuring cats living in Clans. These feisty felines undertake exciting quests and attend to prophecies. They seek friendship, family connections, and romance. They also suffer unbearable tragedies and ponder spiritual beliefs. In fact, although they would shudder to be compared to the dreaded "Twolegs" (my apologies, Clan cats!), the furry warriors and their kin experience feelings that are very human. In this feature, you will learn more about these books of mighty furred warriors, the authors who have written them, and more.

WARRIORS: POWER OF THREE by Erin Hunter
Ages 10-up
A whole new generation of ThunderClan cats, particularly Brambleclaw and Squirrelflight's kittens --- Lionpaw, Hollypaw and Jaypaw --- mature. All around them, within their own Clan and between the Clans, politics stir the personalities. In addition, the ThunderClan leader, Firestar, has had a prophecy that disturbs him greatly: "There will be three, kin of your kin, who hold the power of the stars in their paws." Could those three be Lionpaw, Hollypaw and Jaypaw? Do they have a dark power? One thing is for sure: trouble is on the horizon.

WAYSIDE SCHOOL by Louis Sachar
Ages: 9-12
Louis Sachar must have some very strange experiences in school or an amazing imagination --- or maybe a combination of both --- in order to write the wacky, funny WAYSIDE SCHOOL books.

WILD AT HEART by Laurie Halse Anderson
Ages: 8-10
If you love animals, check out the WILD AT HEART Series. This series is about 5 friends who volunteer their time at the Wild At Heart Clinic. They learn to care for everything from dogs and cats to lizards and manatees.

WINNIE THE HORSE GENTLER by Dandi Daley Mackall
Ages: 8-12
Twelve-year-old Winnie Willis has a way with horses. She can gentle the wildest mare, but other parts of her life don't always come as easily. Along with her dad and sister, Lizzy, Winnie is learning how to live without her mom, who was also a natural horse gentler. As Winnie teaches her horses about unconditional love and blind trust, God shows Winnie that he can be trusted too.

THE WORMLING by Jerry B. Jenkins and Chris Fabry
Ages: 9-12
Owen Reeder never expected his life to be so dramatically changed by reading a book. As the son of a used bookstore owner, Owen has been devouring books and instantly committing to memory everything he has read for as long as he can remember. Until now, Owen’s life has consisted of living out battles and fantasies solely through the stories he consumes. But when a mysterious stranger offers to sell Owen a special book, his entire life changes.

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YOUNG HEROES by Jane Yolen and Robert J. Harris
Ages: 8-12
Greek mythology is full of adventures set in ancient times and the new Young Heroes series has the legendary heroes that you'll love to read about.

THE ZEKE ARMSTRONG MYSTERY by Daniel J. Hale and Matthew LaBrot
Ages: 9-12
Thirteen-year-old Zeke Armstrong has a secret. He also has a way of finding himself in the middle of mysteries. As Zeke works to solve mysteries, he follows a path of clues with more twists and turns than a soccer ball in a tornado. In this feature you'll learn more about the Zeke Armstrong series and its uncle/nephew co-authors, take a challenging (but fun) quiz, and much more!