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Watch Hollow by Gregory FunaroJourneying to an isolated small town to help their father repair a mysterious cuckoo clock in a once-grand manor, Lucy and Oliver discover that the magic within the house, and the animal guardians charged with protecting it, are in dire need of help.
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| The Next Great Paulie Fink by Ali BenjaminWelcome to: the tiny, tumbledown Mitchell School, where goats trim the soccer field and newcomer Caitlyn’s arrival is overshadowed by the unexplained absence of Paulie Fink, a legendary seventh-grade prankster.
What happens: Caitlyn becomes the judge in a contest to decide who will replace Paulie as the person who makes school memorable.
Why you might like it: This 2nd book from the author of The Thing About Jellyfish is deep, offbeat, and as funny as Paulie himself. |
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Denis Ever After by Tony AbbottA ghost who is unable to move on until his surviving twin is at peace visits his hometown to solve the mystery behind his death and heal the breach his loss has triggered in his parents' marriage. By the award-winning author of the Copernicus Legacy.
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The Pickle King by Rebecca PromitzerLanguishing during a summer in their hometown of Elbow, known only for its endless rain and giant pickle factory, Bea and her friends stumble across the body of the factory's egocentric owner in a creepy waterlogged basement. A first novel.
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The Frame-Up by Wendy McLeod MacKnightDiscovering that the paintings in his father's gallery are alive, a budding artist is pulled into a fantastical world of devious plots, shady characters and grand art heists that threaten the safety of his new friend, a girl in a century-old portrait.
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Mac Undercover by Mac BarnettFrom the esteemed New York Times best-selling and multi-award-winning author comes a hilarious, fully illustrated new spy adventure series that introduces Mac B., the queen of England’s newest secret agent, who travels around the globe in search of stolen treasures.
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Danger Overseas by Carolyn KeeneWhen Frank and Joe Hardy and Nancy Drew all end up in Rome for different reasons, they both start working on different mysteries and soon find out that the crimes may actually be connected. Original.
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Contact your librarian for more great books for ages 10-13!
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