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Dust Girl: The American Fairy Trilogy, Book 1 Book Poster Image
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Dust Girl: The American Fairy Trilogy, Book 1
age 12+
Intricate historical novel contrasts Dust Bowl, fairy world.
By Sarah Zettel
(2012)
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Enchanted
age 12+
Complex, unique, and satisfying fairy-tale romance.
By Alethea Kontis
(2012)
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Summer & Bird
age 12+
Wildly imaginative quest to find parents in mythic world.
By Katherine Catmull
(2012)
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Golden Girl: The American Fairy Trilogy, Book 2
age 12+
Captivating Hollywood fairy tale will enchant fantasy fans.
By Sarah Zettel
(2013)
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Far Far Away
age 12+
Clever, creepy modern fairy tale with irresistible heroes.
By Tom McNeal
(2013)
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The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two Book Poster Image
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The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two
age 12+
September goes on a moon mission in compelling installment.
By Catherynne M. Valente
(2013)
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Blythewood: The Blythewood Tales, Book 1
age 12+
Girl fights mythical beings in thrilling school fantasy.
By Carol Goodman
(2013)
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Steelheart: The Reckoners, Book 1
age 12+
Teens stand up to supervillains in action-packed sci-fi.
By Brandon Sanderson
(2013)
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Bad Luck Girl: The American Fairy Trilogy, Book 3
age 12+
Rousing finish to historical fairy-fantasy trilogy.
By Sarah Zettel
(2014)
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Hansel & Gretel
age 7+
Retelling of familiar tale has exquisite art, rich prose.
By Neil Gaiman
(2014)
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Firefight: The Reckoners, Book 2
age 12+
New setting, twists add intrigue to violent superhero saga.
By Brandon Sanderson
(2015)
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Calamity: The Reckoners, Book 3
age 12+
Explosive finale for action-packed superhero saga.
By Brandon Sanderson
(2016)
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Tales of the Peculiar
age 12+
Gore, sweetness in kids' tales from Miss Peregrine's world.
By Ransom Riggs
(2016)
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Atlas Reactor
age 12+
Sci-fi strategy brings new tactics to multiplayer matches.
Platforms: Windows
(2016)
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Wonder Woman: Warbringer: DC Icons Series Book Poster Image
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Wonder Woman: Warbringer: DC Icons Series
age 12+
Modern, diverse characters + super action = huge win.
By Leigh Bardugo
(2017)
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Black Panther
age 12+
Masterful Marvel film has depth, diversity -- and violence.
On DVD/Streaming
(Release Year: 2018)
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Gone Rogue: Wires and Nerve, Vol. 2: The Lunar Chronicles Series Book Poster Image
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Gone Rogue: Wires and Nerve, Vol. 2: The Lunar Chronicles Series
age 12+
Graphic novel series ender has both action and depth.
By Marissa Meyer
(2018)
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The Prince and the Dressmaker
age 12+
Charming, cross-dressing prince breaks the fairy tale mold.
By Jen Wang
(2018)
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
age 12+
Cartoonish brawler is largest one yet, and incredibly fun.
Platforms: Nintendo Switch
(2018)
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Captain Underpants Series
age 7+
Fun, irreverent series delights with action, wedgie jokes.
By Dav Pilkey
(1997)
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