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The 1,000-Year-Old Boy
by Ross Welford
Surviving for more than a thousand years using alchemical secrets, a perpetual 11-year-old boy loses everything in a fire before embarking on a quest with his two best friends to reverse the magic that prevents him from growing up.
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Karen's Witch
by Katy Farina
A graphic novel rendering of the first entry in the early chapter book spin-off of the best-selling series is told from the perspective of Kristy’s younger stepsister, Karen, who becomes suspicious of a neighbor who has gray hair and a black cat.
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Homerooms & Hall Passes
by Tom O'Donnell
The author of the Hamstersaurus Rex books presents a series debut that finds five young adventurers from a fantasy role-playing game transported into the human world, where they tackle the unexpected challenges of surviving middle school.
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Bone Talk
by Candy Gourlay
A coming-of-age story set at the end of the 19th century in a remote village in the Philippines finds a young man confronting a separation from his reluctant best friend before unknown American enemies bring war and destruction.
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The Bridge Home
by Padma Venkatraman
Facing daunting prospects on the streets of Chennai, two runaway sisters finds shelter and friendship on an abandoned bridge with two homeless boys before an illness forces them to choose between survival and freedom.
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Pug's Snow Day
by Kyla May
A sequel to Pug Blasts Off finds an exuberant Bella looking forward playing outdoors when school is canceled for a snow day, before Bub’s dislike of the slippery, cold and wet weather challenges their fun.
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The Forgotten Girl
by India Hill Brown
Sneaking out with her best friend to play in the freshly fallen snow on a cold winter night, Iris discovers an abandoned grave before experiencing vivid nightmares that compel her investigation into the story of a Black cemetery from the segregation era.
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Contact your librarian for more great books for ages 8-11!
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