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Civil War On Sunday

by Mary Pope Osborne

In the newest Magic Tree House adventure, Jack and Annie are whisked back to the Civil War where they meet Clara Barton and save the life of their very own great-great-great-grand-father.

Clementine is having not so good of a week. On Monday she's sent to the principal's office for cutting off Margaret's hair. Tuesday, Margaret's mother is mad at her. Wednesday, she's sent to the principal. Again. Thursday, Margaret stops speaking to her. Friday starts with yucky eggs and gets worse. And by Saturday, even her mother is mad at her. Okay, fine. Clementine is having a DISASTROUS week.

Magic Tree House: Book 26

Good Morning, Gorillas

by Mary Pope Osborne

The Magic Tree House whisks Jack and Annie off to the mountains of Africa. There they run into a huge mountain gorilla! At first they don’t know whether they should shake hands or turn tail. But the ominous-looking creature turns out to be surprisingly gentle. Not only that, the gorilla may be able to help them learn their next bit of magic, which Morgan has challenged them to do.

Magic Tree House: Book 10

Ghost Town at Sundown

by Mary Pope Osborne

The saga and success of The Magic Tree House continues! The tenth adventure, Ghost Town at Sundown, is filled with the excitement, action, and fun facts always found in Magic Tree House books. Morgan le Fay has promised to make Jack and Annie masters of the tree house if they can solve four riddles. In Ghost Town at Sundown, the Magic Tree House whisks Jack and Annie back to a ghost town in the Wild West of... (more)

Magic Tree House: Book 16

Hour of the Olympics

by Mary Pope Osborne

Jack and Annie are off on another adventure! This time they are sent to ancient Greece, where a very important event is taking place. Join them as they race against time and witness the very first Olympic games!

Magic Tree House: Book 13

Vacation Under The Volcano

by Mary Pope Osborne

In their first adventure as Master Librarians, Jack and Annie go to the city of Pompeii to bring back an ancient story that is in danger of being lost forever. Little do they know they are saving the myth of Hercules! But before they can find it, the town's volcano erupts in a mighty explosion. Just when things look hopeless, Jack and Annie get some unexpected help from a certain mythic hero - and the rest,... (more)

Goldie The Sunshine Fairy (Weather Fairies)

Goldie The Sunshine Fairy (Weather Fairies)

by Daisy Meadows

Fairyland is home to the seven Weather Fairies! They use magical feathers to bring all of the weather to Fairyland. But when the feathers disappear, the weather turns wacky. The Weather Fairies must fix it -- fast! Goldie the Sunshine Fairy's magic feather has disappeared. Now Wetherbury is so hot and sunny that the cornfields are turning into popcorn. What a mess! Find one feather in each book and fix the... (more)

Magic Tree House: Book 25

Stage Fright on a Summer Night

by Mary Pope Osborne

Jack and Annie travel in their magic tree house to Elizabethan London, where they become actors in a production of A Midsummer Night's Dream and try to rescue a tame bear.

Magic Tree House: Book 28

High Tide in Hawaii

by Mary Pope Osborne

When the Magic Tree House whisks Jack and Annie off to Hawaii it’s for more than a vacation–they’re in search of a fourth kind of magic for Morgan! On the way they help an island community survive a tidal wave and, of course, take some time out to surf! Ultimately, they discover that the magic that they have found in this set of four books are everyday magics: the magic of the arts, the magic of the natural world,... (more)

Five True Dog Stories

by Margaret Davidson

This collection of true dog stories will fascinate young readers. Dox finds jewels, and criminals. Grip picks pockets, and Barry rescues people from the snow. Adventure, suspense, and animals are all here.

Storm The Lightning Fairy (Weather Fairies)

Storm The Lightning Fairy (Weather Fairies)

by Daisy Meadows

Fairyland is home to the seven Weather Fairies! Along with Doodle the rooster and his magical feathers, they bring all of the weather to Fairyland. But when evil Jack Frost and his goblins steal the feathers, the weather turns wacky. It's up to the Weather Fairies to fix it -- fast! A loose lightning bolt could cause terrible trouble in Wetherbury! Can Storm the Lightning Fairy find her magic feather and... (more)

The Talented Clementine

by Sara Pennypacker

Winner or washout? When it comes to tackling third grade, Clementine is at the top of her game-okay, so maybe not all the time. After her teacher announces that the third and fourth graders will be putting on a talent show, Clementine panics. She doesn't sing or dance or play an instrument. She can't even hop with finesse. And as if she didn't feel bad enough, her perfect best friend, Margaret, has so... (more)

Crystal The Snow Fairy: The Weather Fairies (Rainbow Magic)

Crystal The Snow Fairy: The Weather Fairies (Rainbow Magic)

by Daisy Meadows

Fairyland is home to the seven Weather Fairies! They use magical feathers to bring all of the weather to Fairyland. But when the feathers disappear, the weather turns wacky. The Weather Fairies must fix it -- fast! In this book, Crystal the Snow Fairy has lost her magic feather. Now it's snowing in summer! Find one feather in each book and fix the weather in Fairyland!

Princess Power #5: The Stubbornly Secretive Servant (Princess Power)

Princess Power #5: The Stubbornly Secretive Servant (Princess Power)

by Suzanne Williams

The princesses are having a ball visiting Lysandra's sister, Gabriella, and brother-in-law, Jerome. And they can't wait for Jerome's handsome brother, Prince Jonathon, to join them. But when he never arrives, everyone panics. Lysandra and her friends must find the missing prince—without the help of his stubborn servant, Thomas, who's not saying a word!

The Magic School Bus Chapter Book #03: Wild Whale Watch (Magic School Bus)

The Magic School Bus Chapter Book #03: Wild Whale Watch (Magic School Bus)

by Eva Moore

The Magic School Sub takes the kids deep into the ocean, where they learn all sorts of fascinating facts about whales.

Georgia The Guinea Pig Fairy (Pet Fairies)

Georgia The Guinea Pig Fairy (Pet Fairies)

by Daisy Meadows

The Pet Fairies have one of the most important jobs in Fairyland! Along with their special pets, they make sure that all animals find safe homes with the right owners. But when Jack Frost steals the magical pets, Fairyland is in an uproar! Can Rachel and Kirsty help set things right? When Georgia the Guinea Pig Fairy's pet goes missing, this fairy is all aflutter. She has to get him back -- and fast!

A To Z Mysteries: Book 1

The Absent Author (To Z Mysteries, 1)

by Ron Roy

A is for author.... Dink writes to his favorite author, mystery writer Wallis Wallace, and invites him to visit Green Lawn. To Dink's amazement, Wallace says he'll come! But when the big day arrives, Wallace is nowhere to be found. The police think he just missed his plane, but Dink suspects foul play. It's up to Dink and his two best friends, Josh and Ruth Rose, to find the famous writer--before it's too... (more)

Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew: Book 3

Pony Problems

by Carolyn Keene

This pony knows quite a few tricks! A new petting zoo has opened in River Heights. Nancy, George, and Bess can't wait to check it out -- the zoo has the cutest shetland pony named Buttons. And it looks like the Clue Crew won't have to wait very long to get a glimpse of Buttons -- he keeps escaping from his pen and showing up all over town! He's getting pretty famous for eating the flowers in everyone's front... (more)

Magic Tree House: Book 6

Afternoon on the Amazon

by Mary Pope Osborne

Jack and Annie travel back in time to a South American rain forest in search of the elusive magician Morgan le Fay. Will they find a new clue to her whereabouts before they are trampled by stampeding killer ants?

Good Luck Pony (Magic Charm)

by Elizabeth Koda-Callan

They’re smaller, cuter—and as inspirational as ever. Loved by grandparents, aunts, mothers, and young girls, Elizabeth Koda-Callan’s Magic Charm Books—which have more than 4.2 million copies in print—now have updated covers, a smaller 5" x 6 1/ 2" trim size, and a low price of $9.95. Of course, a few things haven’t changed: the classic stories within, the individual charm that comes on a chain with each title, and... (more)

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