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EllRay Jakes Is a Rock Star!

age 7+

Third-grader's struggle to look cool gets him in trouble.

By Sally Warner

(2011)

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Nicholas St. North and the Battle of the Nightmare King: The Guardians, Book 1

age 7+

Early days of Santa Claus are busy but not wholly engaging.

By William Joyce, Laura Geringer

(2011)

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Zita the Spacegirl

age 7+

Brave girl seeks missing friend in exciting graphic novel.

By Ben Hatke

(2011)

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Legends of Zita the Spacegirl

age 7+

Sequel has even more awesome bravery and action.

By Ben Hatke

(2012)

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Giants Beware!

age 7+

Fabulous medieval fairy tale with mighty girl heroine.

By Jorge Aguirre

(2012)

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The Wainscott Weasel

age 7+

Charming tale of a weasel's adventure to protect his love.

By Tor Seidler

(1993)

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Secrets of Droon Series

age 7+

Simple but inventive series great for first fantasy reading.

By Tony Abbott

(1999)

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The Mischievians

age 7+

Funny encyclopedia of annoying things and who's responsible.

By William Joyce

(2013)

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Outside the Box

age 7+

Irreverent collection offers mind-opening poems for kids.

By Karma Wilson

(2014)

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Jim Henson's Enchanted Sisters: Autumn's Secret Gift

age 7+

Magic and rainbows unite for a sweet early chapter book.

By Elise Allen, Halle Stanford

(2014)

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Captain Underpants and the Tyrannical Retaliation of the Turbo Toilet 2000: Captain Underpants, Book 11

age 7+

Madcap time-travel mayhem for the potty-humor set.

By Dav Pilkey

(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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The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus

age 7+

Engaging picture-book intro to word-loving thesaurus author.

By Jen Bryant

(2014)

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Space Taxi: Archie Takes Flight

age 7+

Delightful, funny dad-son space-travel adventure.

By Wendy Mass, Michael Brawer

(2014)

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Space Taxi: Water Planet Rescue

age 7+

Dad and son visit underwater planet in smart, funny sequel.

By Wendy Mass

(2014)

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Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot: Captain Underpants, Book 12

age 7+

Amid the mischief, a heartfelt pep talk for underdogs.

By Dav Pilkey

(2015)

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Milo Speck, Accidental Agent

age 7+

Funny fantasy encourages problem-solving, resilience.

By Linda Urban

(2015)

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Half Magic: Tales of Magic, Book 1

age 7+

Delightful, charming classic has adventure, humor, heart.

By Edward Eager

(1999)

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The Nocturnals: The Mysterious Abductions

age 7+

Sweet, wacky series start has strong values, scary moments.

By Tracey Hecht

(2016)

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Tiny Stitches: The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas

age 7+

Compelling bio of African-American heart surgery innovator.

By Gwendolyn Hooks

(2016)

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