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Ice Island

age 9+

Tense adventure as dogsled run becomes race for survival.

By Sherry Shahan

(2012)

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Neversink

age 9+

Epic story of a brave puffin fighting to save his homeland.

By Barry Wolverton

(2012)

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Malcolm at Midnight

age 9+

Exciting story of misunderstood rat who becomes a hero.

By W.H. Beck

(2012)

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Under Wildwood: The Wildwood Chronicles, Book 2

age 9+

Whimsical fantasy sequel falls short of original.

By Colin Meloy

(2012)

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Return to the Willows

age 9+

Rollicking sequel delightfully true to classic original.

By Jacqueline Kelly

(2012)

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The Witch's Curse

age 9+

Brother and sister dodge more evil in funny, scary sequel.

By Keith McGowan

(2013)

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Wildwood Imperium: The Wildwood Chronicles, Book 3

age 9+

Satisfying end to highly original, whimsical fantasy.

By Colin Meloy

(2014)

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Poem Depot: Aisles of Smiles

age 9+

Short, funny poems a sure bet to delight kids.

By Douglas Florian

(2014)

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The Zoo at the Edge of the World

age 9+

Bullied kid talks with animals in colonial fantasy tale.

By Eric Kahn Gale

(2014)

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Broken Ground: Spirit Animals: Fall of the Beasts, Book 2

age 9+

Solid storytelling, intensity in spin-off series sequel.

By Victoria Schwab

(2015)

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Forest of Wonders: Wing & Claw, Book 1

age 9+

Talking beasts, bright kids pep up fantasy series start.

By Linda Sue Park

(2016)

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The Bronze Key: Magisterium, Book 3

age 9+

Uneven magic-school threequel ends with jarring surprises.

By Holly Black, Cassandra Clare

(2016)

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Cavern of Secrets: Wing & Claw, Book 2

age 9+

Well-paced animal-rescue sequel with admirable hero.

By Linda Sue Park

(2017)

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The Lost Rainforest: Mez's Magic

age 9+

Action-packed but scattered tale of magic talking animals.

By Eliot Schrefer

(2018)

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Beast of Stone: Wing & Claw, Book 3

age 9+

Animal series finale satisfies with many solid messages.

By Linda Sue Park

(2018)

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Elementals: Ice Wolves

age 9+

Shapeshifting twins tale slow to wow; series has potential.

By Amie Kaufman

(2018)

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Willa of the Wood

age 9+

Action-packed, violent, absorbing, heartfelt fantasy.

By Robert Beatty

(2018)

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Aru Shah and the Song of Death: Pandava, Book 2

age 9+

Quirky main characters pep up this Indian myth quest tale.

By Roshani Chokshi

(2019)

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A Wolf Called Wander

age 9+

Exciting, vivid fictionalized autobiography of famed wolf.

By Rosanne Parry

(2019)

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Wildwood: The Wildwood Chronicles, Book 1

age 9+

Exciting enchanted forest adventure to save baby brother.

By Colin Meloy

(2011)

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