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Children's Summer Reading




Chapter Books
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Julian's Glorious Summer (Stepping Stone Books)
Julian's Glorious Summer (Stepping Stone Books)
by Ann Cameron
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Bicycles–shiny, whizzing, wobbly bicycles–scare Julian more than lions or tigers. But how can he tell that to his best friend, Gloria? She can already ride with no hands. So instead of telling the truth, Julian makes up a little fib. And he... (read more)

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Newbery Award Winners
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Holes
Holes
by Louis Sachar
Publisher Comments
Check out the Holes tour with Louis Sachar! Monday, October 20th, 7:00 p.m. Andersons Bookshop, Naperville, IL Tuesday, October 21st, 7:00 p.m., Barnes & Noble, Skokie, IL Wednesday, October 22nd, 7:00 p.m., Harry W. Schwartz Bookshop, Brookfield, WI... (read more)

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Beginning Readers
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Ivy and Bean (Ivy and Bean #01)
Ivy and Bean (Ivy and Bean #01)
by Annie Barrows and Sophie Blackall
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The moment they saw each other, Bean and Ivy knew they wouldn't be friends. But when Bean plays a joke on her sister, Nancy, and has to hide, Ivy comes to the rescue, proving that sometimes the best of friends are people never meant to like each other... (read more)

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Science Fiction and Fantasy
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The Phantom Tollbooth
The Phantom Tollbooth
by Norton Juster
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This ingenious fantasy centers around Milo, a bored ten-year-old who comes home to find a large toy tollbooth sitting in his room. Joining forces with a watchdog named Tock, Milo drives through the tollbooth's gates and begins a memorable journey. He... (read more)

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Young Adult
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The Book Thief
The Book Thief
by Markus Zusak
Staff Pick
"It's just a small story really, about among other things: a girl, some words, an accordionist, some fanatical Germans, a Jewish fist-fighter, and quite a lot of thievery..." Take your time reading this beautifully written book with an innovative... (read more)

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Middle Readers
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The Invention of Hugo Cabret
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
by Brian Selznick
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Orphan, clock keeper, thief: Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity. Combining elements of picture book, graphic novel, and film, Caldecott Honor artist Selznick breaks open the novel... (read more)

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Adventure Stories
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The Cay
The Cay
by Theodore Taylor
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Now available in a paperback edition comes the award-winning story of two castaways who have much to learn from each other when the Germans invade the small island of Curacao during World War II. A "New York Times" Best Book of the Year.... (read more)

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Classics
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A Wrinkle in Time
A Wrinkle in Time
by Madeleine L'Engle
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This special edition of A Wrinkle in Time includes a new essay that explores the science behind the fantasy. Rediscover one of the most beloved children's books of all time: A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle: Meg Murray, her little brother Charles... (read more)

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Sale Books
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Manga Shakespeare: Hamlet
Manga Shakespeare: Hamlet
by William Shakespeare and Richard Appignanesi and Emma Vieceli
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In this quintessential Shakespearean tragedy, a young prince's halting pursuit of revenge for the murder of his father unfolds in a series of highly charged confrontations that have held audiences spellbound for nearly four centuries. Those fateful... (read more)

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Used Books
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Knights of the Hill Country
Knights of the Hill Country
by Tim Tharp
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In a small Oklahoma town, one star linebacker must decide what kind of man he wants to be--both on and off the field. Welcome to Kennisaw--where Friday night high school football ranks right up there with God and country, and sometimes even comes in... (read more)

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Bestsellers

Wednesday,
May 30, 2012
Julian's Glorious Summer (Stepping Stone Books)
  1. Julian's Glorious Summer (Stepping Stone Books)
    by Ann Cameron
  2. Holes
    by Louis Sachar
  3. The Phantom Tollbooth
    by Norton Juster
  4. Ivy and Bean (Ivy and Bean #01)
    by Annie Barrows and Sophie Blackall
  5. The Invention of Hugo Cabret
    by Brian Selznick
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