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  The Last Dragon Chronicles: Book 1

  The Fire Within

  by Chris d'Lacey

  When David moves in with Liz and Lucy, he discovers a collection of hand crafted, clay dragons that comes to life and has magical powers. David's personalized dragon, Gadzooks, can forecast the future, and inspires him to write a story which reveals the truth behind an unsolved mystery close to home. The story has an unhappy ending, and when David realizes the consequences of it he is angry. Then David finds... (more)
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  Warriors: Book 1

  Into the Wild

  by Erin Hunter

  Fire Alone Can Save Our Clan... for generations, four Clans have shared the forest in peace. But now, as ThunderClan grows restless, they disparingly take in a kittypet to be an apprentice. And thats not all. Other Clans such as ShadowClan, RiverClan, and WindClan are threatining them. Will this kittypet rise through the ranks? Or fall, like others?
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  The Old Country

  by Mordicai Gerstein

  From the winner of the 2004 Caldecott Medal comes a memorable new work, a novel of singular insight and imagination that transports readers to the Old Country, where "all the fairy tales come from, where there was magic -- and there was war." There, Gisella stares a moment too long into the eyes of a fox, and she and the fox exchange shapes. Gisella's quest to get her girl-body back takes her on a journey across... (more)
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  Watching Jimmy

  by Nancy Hartry

  A novel of danger, warmth, and dark humor — about a brain-damaged young boy and the friend who knows a terrible secret. Watching Jimmy is an impossible-to-put-down novel full of danger, warmth, and dark humor. With shocking candor, young Carolyn relates the truth about what really happened to her best friend, Jimmy, when his Uncle Ted chose the perfect time to teach him a lesson he’d never forget. The truth is,... (more)
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  The Mousewife

  by Rumer Godden

  Day in and day out the dutiful mousewife works alongside her mousehusband in the house of Miss Barbara Wilkinson. It is a nice house and the mousewife is for the most part happy collecting crumbs and preparing a nest for her future mouse-babies—yet she yearns for something more. But what? Her husband, for one, can’t imagine. “I think about cheese,” he advises her. “Why don’t you think about cheese?” Then an odd... (more)