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The Astonishing Secret of Awesome Man

age 4+

Exciting look at the fun (and fatigue) of being a superhero.

By Michael Chabon

(2011)

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A Song of Fire and Ice (A Game of Thrones) Series

age 17+

Dark, violent epic upends the usual fantasy clichés.

By George R.R. Martin

(1996)

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Bartholomew and the Oobleck

age 4+

A joyful read-aloud with a message.

By Dr. Seuss

(1949)

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The Girl in the Castle Inside the Museum

age 4+

Wistful fantasy weaves a mesmerizing spell.

By Kate Bernheimer

(2008)

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Tender Morsels

age 17+

Intense, award-winning fairy tale for mature readers only.

By Margo Lanagan

(2008)

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The Heavens Rise

age 17+

Fantasy intertwining sex, violence, makes for mature fare.

By Christopher Rice

(2013)

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In the Night Kitchen

age 4+

Sendak's timeless nursery rhyme is a joyride.

By Maurice Sendak

(1970)

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Dinosaur Bob and His Adventures With the Family Lazardo

age 4+

Pet dino makes subtle humor for K and up.

By William Joyce

(1995)

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Crictor

age 4+

A snake in the mail becomes part of a family.

By Tomi Ungerer

(1983)

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Mummies in the Morning: Magic Tree House, Book 3

age 4+

Exciting time travel to Egypt.

By Mary Pope Osborne

(1993)

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Dinosaurs Before Dark: Magic Tree House, Book 1

age 4+

Mild time-travel adventure.

By Mary Pope Osborne

(1992)

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Knight at Dawn: Magic Tree House, Book 2

age 4+

Predictable -- choose other books in this series.

By Mary Pope Osborne

(1993)

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The Blessed

age 17+

Extremely violent religious fantasy from ghostgirl author.

By Tonya Hurley

(2012)

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Pretty Dead

age 17+

Pretty graphic and explicit for a teen vampire read.

By Francesca Lia Block

(2009)

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