Boxcar Children Series
The Boxcar children
by Gertrude Chandler Warner

Four orphaned children run away and live in a boxcar, until they are found by their grandfather
Hardy Boys Series
The tower treasure.
by Franklin W. Dixon

Joe and Frank discover the location of stolen jewels and papers and help remove suspicion from an innocent man
Nancy Drew Series
The secret of the old clock : The hidden staircase
by Carolyn Keene

Nancy Drew investigates two cases, one in which her father is kidnapped, and the other involving a missing will
Series of Unfortunate Events
The bad beginning
by Lemony Snicket

After the sudden death of their parents, the three Baudelaire children must depend on each other and their wits when it turns out that the distant relative who is appointed their guardian is determined to use any means necessary to get their fortune
Chronicles of Narnia
The magician's nephew
by C. S. Lewis

When Digory and Polly try to return the wicked witch Jadis to her own world, the magic gets mixed up and they all land in Narnia where they witness Aslan blessing the animals with human speech
Goosebumps Series
Be careful what you wish for
by R. L. Stine

Klutzy Samantha Byrd, the laughingstock of the girls' basketball team, is determined to pay back mean Judith Bellwood for making fun of her on the court, but she never expects her revenge to get out of hand
Little House Series
Little house on the prairie
by Laura Ingalls Wilder

A family travels from the big woods of Wisconsin to a new home on the prairie, where they build a house, meet neighboring Indians, build a well, and fight a prairie fire
Ramona Series
Beezus and Ramona
by Beverly Cleary

Beezus keeps busy following her younger sister around and trying to prevent trouble
Encyclopedia Brown Series
Encyclopedia Brown takes the case
by Donald J. Sobol

Records the adventures of the fifth-grade genius who solves Idaville's criminal cases
Magic Tree House Series
Dinosaurs before dark
by Mary Pope Osborne

When he and his younger sister, Annie, discover a tree house that travels through time, Jack and Annie begin an adventure that takes them to the era of dinosaurs.
A to Z Mysteries
The absent author
by Ron Roy

Dink Duncan and his two friends investigate the apparent kidnapping of famous mystery author Wallis Wallace
Charlie Bucket Series
Charlie and the chocolate factory
by Roald Dahl

Each of five children lucky enough to discover an entry ticket into Mr. Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory takes advantage of the situation in his own way
The call of the wild
by Oliver Ho

Presents an abridged version of the tale of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, that is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack.
Junie B. Jones Series
Junie B. Jones and the stupid smelly bus
by Barbara Park

Junie B. Jones will do just about anything to avoid riding on the stinky, smelly, awful schoolbus, in a easy-to-read tale with wide margins and large type.
Frances Hodgson Burnett's The secret garden
by Frances Hodgson Burnett

A beautifully illustrated new version of the classic novel brings to life the story of Mary Lennox, who, along with her spoiled invalid cousin, Colin, and Dickon, a Yorkshire boy, restores a magical secret garden to its former glory.
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