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Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale by Mo Willems Staff Pick Cleverly expressive cartoons and photographic backdrops epitomize the hilarity and drama of young Trixie's lost-bunny crisis. Laugh-out-loud funny! Willems is a picture book genius.... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $9.00 Used - Hardcover
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Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper Staff Pick When Shiny New Engine, Big Strong Engine, and Rusty Old Engine refuse to pull the toys and good food over the mountain, it's left up to Little Blue Engine to save the day. And save it she does! The Little Engine That Could is a classic tale of... (read more) List Price $8.99 Your price: $6.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Kitten's First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes Staff Pick This Caldecott-award winning book by perennial favorite Kevin Henkes is a fabulous choice for the youngest kids because of the warm, inviting illustrations and simple tale.... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $10.00 Used - Hardcover
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Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices #1) by Cassandra Clare Staff Pick This steampunk prequel to the Mortal Instruments series has everything a teen could want. Sixteen-year-old Tessa's introduction to London's Downworld shows her a world of danger and excitement. A dash of romance is added when she meets not one, but two... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $11.00 Used - Hardcover
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Dog Days (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #4) by Jeff Kinney Staff Pick For the first time in this wickedly popular series, Greg Heffley keeps his diary — ahem, make that "journal" — during summer vacation when he gets to be around his beloved family all the time! Aaagh! This hilarious comic/novel combo is the go-to pick... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Half Magic (Edward Eager's Tales of Magic) by Edward Eager Staff Pick I love this story. Four children (one brother and three sisters) find a magic coin. They don't initially understand the coin's special properties or how to use it without causing unwanted mayhem — since only half of a wish comes true when wished in the... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians #05) by Rick Riordan Staff Pick Percy Jackson is not normal. He's got ADHD and attention deficit, and he's been kicked out of every school he's ever attended. Now he discovers he's a half blood: half human, half Olympian god. But his problems are only beginning. Someone has stolen Zeus'... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater Staff Pick I know there's a ton of competition for the next big book to read after the Twilight saga, and I can guarantee one book that will fill the void: Shiver. Atmospheric, looming with danger, and positively brimming with that impossible romance — I couldn't... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Hunger Games Trilogy (Boxed Set) by Suzanne Collins Staff Pick The Hunger Games is the best series I've read in years. If you haven't read it, you're in for a dystopian treat. I recommend the boxed set because, as soon as you finish one book, you'll want to start the next one right away!... (read more) List Price $53.97 Your price: $30.00 Used - Set Hardcover
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Wonders of Nature (Little Golden Books) by Jane Werner Watson Staff Pick This classic Golden Book is finally back in print. My son and I love to pore over the colorful, detailed illustrations by the beloved Eloise Wilkin, and the simple, lovely words by Jane Werner Watson are perfect for short attention spans. Wonders of... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $2.95 Used - Hardcover
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Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale by Holly Black Staff Pick A dark, twisting faerie adventure in modern-day New Jersey, featuring a dysfunctional teen living an illusion, Tithe is filled with haunting characters, from a beautiful man she can't seem to get rid of (and isn't sure she wants to) to her childhood... (read more) List Price $8.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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My Friend Is Sad: An Elephant and Piggie Book by Mo Willems Staff Pick This book contains one of life's greatest truisms: "How can anyone be sad around a robot?!" Indeed.... (read more) Your price: $8.99 New - Hardcover
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Charley Harper 123s by Charley Harper Staff Pick Harper appeals to both children and parents with his bright colors and simple yet realistic animals. This book is an ideal introduction to counting, and will encourage interest in both beauty and the natural world.... (read more) Your price: $9.95 New - Board Book
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Peak by Roland Smith Staff Pick When 14-year-old Peak Marcello is caught scaling a skyscraper to place his signature graffiti tag, he is offered a choice: spend three years in juvenile detention, or climb Mt. Everest with his long-absent father. And though the choice might be easy... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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War Horse by Michael Morpurgo Staff Pick Horses don't volunteer to go to war. They don't understand politics or borders. They hate the noise and smells and pain. But they don't get to choose. Joey becomes a cavalry horse in WWI when Albert's father sells him to the army. War is not healthy for... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein Staff Pick In this tale of friendship, war, and early women's aeronautics, "Verity" has been captured by the Nazis while attempting espionage in France during World War II. This story is her confession. She swears she is telling the truth, but she also admits that... (read more) Available May 2013 Your price: $9.99 New - Trade Paper
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The Monstrumologist (Monstrumologist #01) by Rick Yancey Staff Pick This book reads like Dickens if his dad had been Stephen King. Fantastic imagery, great vocabulary, and perhaps the most realistic vision of what it might be like to be the child assistant of a Victorian doctor.... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $4.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Princess Hyacinth: The Surprising Tale of a Girl Who Floated by Florence Parry Heide and Lane Smith Staff Pick A whimsical tale about a floating princess, a balloon man, and a kite-flying boy named Boy... what's not to love? An excellent story, gorgeous illustrations, and a clever design make this unconventional princess book a must-have. It's light hearted and... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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America the Beautiful: A Pop-Up Book by Robert Sabuda Staff Pick One of my all time favorites, Robert Sabuda adds anther masterpiece to his collection of beautiful pop-up books with his version of this American anthem brought to life and full color. As with most of his books, Mom and Dad will love this as much as the... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Trickster's Queen by Tamora Pierce Staff Pick In Tamora Pierce's continuing saga, we find just how rich and elaborate the fantasy genre can get as Aly herself, now free, does everything in her power to keep the queen safe, spying for the underground rebels. Pierce is a true weaver of magic, mayhem... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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