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Hatch: The Overthrow, Book 2

age 10+

Half-alien teens fight back in violent, overstuffed sequel.

By Kenneth Oppel

(2020)

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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Deep End

age 8+

Greg's wilderness vacation is funny but predictable.

By Jeff Kinney

(2020)

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Skunk and Badger, Book 1

age 8+

Funny tale of offbeat animal friendship has kindness, depth.

By Amy Timberlake

(2020)

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The One and Only Bob: The One and Only Ivan, Book 2

age 10+

Cheer-worthy tale of traumatized dog's quest for family.

By Katherine Applegate

(2020)

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Scary Stories for Young Foxes

age 10+

Intense, violent horror adventure is riveting and haunting.

By Christian McKay Heidicker

(2019)

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Our House Is on Fire: Greta Thunberg's Call to Save the Planet

age 8+

Alarming story of teen's strike for climate change action.

By Jeanette Winter

(2019)

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The Last Guardian: Artemis Fowl, Book 8

age 10+

It's Artemis vs. Armageddon in fast-paced finale.

By Eoin Colfer

(2012)

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Squirm

age 10+

Boy saves animals and his family in fun environmental tale.

By Carl Hiaasen

(2018)

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Guardians of the Taiga: Wild Rescuers, Book 1

age 8+

Minecraft wolf-girl heroine shines in exciting book debut.

By StacyPlays

(2018)

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The Witch Boy

age 8+

Sensitive fantasy graphic novel explores gender roles.

By Molly Ostertag

(2017)

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The Purloining of Prince Oleomargarine

age 8+

Found Mark Twain fairy tale made vibrantly new and classic.

By Mark Twain, Philip C. Stead

(2017)

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Wishtree

age 8+

Moving, gentle friendship story tackles anti-Muslim bigotry.

By Katherine Applegate

(2017)

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Broken Pride: Bravelands, Book 1

age 8+

Intense, sometimes violent start to rich, vivid animal saga.

By Erin Hunter

(2017)

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The Dark Prophecy: The Trials of Apollo, Book 2

age 10+

More action-focused sequel a win for Percy Jackson fans.

By Rick Riordan

(2017)

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Panda-monium: FunJungle, Book 4

age 8+

Lively zoo whodunit takes on animal welfare, trafficking.

By Stuart Gibbs

(2017)

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Frogkisser!

age 10+

Bold princess gets a silly nickname in fun questing tale.

By Garth Nix

(2017)

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DK Eyewitness Books Series

age 8+

Great reference books on many topics for young readers.

By Juliette Clutton-Brock

(2014)

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Serafina and the Twisted Staff: Serafina Book 2

age 8+

Spooky mystery sequel keeps up thrills and chills.

By Robert Beatty

(2016)

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A Clatter of Jars

age 8+

Quirky blend of magic, issues, recipes in summer camp tale.

By Lisa Graff

(2016)

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The Ghostfaces: Brotherband Chronicles, Book 6

age 10+

Swashbuckling uncharted-island adventure has a few lulls.

By John Flanagan

(2016)

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