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1	The Book Thief more books like this by Markus Zusak add to wishlist Liesel Meminger, a foster child living outside Munich during World War II, scratches out a meager existence for herself by stealing when she encounters something she can't resist--books--in this unforgettable story about the ability of books to feed the soul. see all copies from $4.85! new only from $6.39! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Maze of Bones more books like this by Rick Riordan add to wishlist What would happen if you discovered that your family was one of the most powerful in human history? What if you were told that the source of the family's power was hidden around the world in the form of 39 clues? What if you were given a choice - take a million dollars and walk away ...or get the first clue and begin the search? At the reading of ... see all copies from $4.68! new only from $7.43! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Boy in the Striped Pajamas more books like this by John Boyne add to wishlist Berlin 1942 When Bruno returns home from school one day, he discovers that his belongings are being packed in crates. His father has received a promotion and the family must move from their home to a new house far far away, where there is no one to play with and nothing to do. A tall fence running alongside stretches as far as the eye can see and ... see all copies from $2.35! new only from $3.38! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	A Great and Terrible Beauty more books like this by Libba Bray add to wishlist It's 1895, and after the suicide of her mother, 16-year-old Gemma Doyle is shipped off from India to a boarding school in England. Lonely and prone to visions of the future, Gemma is now being followed by a mysterious young Indian man who's been sent to watch her. But why? see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Magic Tree House #1-4 more books like this by Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illustrator) add to wishlist The first four "Magic Tree House" books are now available in a boxed set. It includes "Dinosaurs Before Dark, The Knight at Dawn, Mummies in the Morning", and "Pirates Past Noon". Illustrations. see all copies from $7.96! new only from $8.95! \| SVS
6	The Wednesday Wars more books like this by Gary D Schmidt add to wishlist A Newbery Honor book, this wonderfully witty and compelling novel chronicles a teenage boy's mishaps and adventures over the course of the 1967-1968 school year. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.28! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Land Remembered more books like this by P Smith add to wishlist In this best-selling novel, Patrick Smith tells the story of three generations of the MacIveys, a Florida family who battle the hardships of the frontier to rise from a dirt-poor Cracker life to the wealth and standing of real estate tycoons. The story opens in 1858, when Tobias MacIvey arrives in the Florida wilderness to start a new life with ... see all copies from $2.03! new only from $4.03! \| first editions \| SVS
8	A Good Night for Ghosts more books like this by Mary Pope Osborne (Read by) add to wishlist Jack and Annie are on their second mission to find--and inspire--artists to bring happiness to millions. After traveling to New Orleans, Jack and Annie come head to head with some real ghosts, as well as discover the world of jazz when they meet a young Louis Armstrong. see all copies from $2.18! new only from $2.18! \| SVS
9	Separate Peace more books like this by John Knowles add to wishlist At a New England boarding school during World War II, a group of boys discover the depths of human nature among themselves, and the evil that even the most innocent is capable of. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Betsy-Tacy and Tib more books like this by Maud Hart Lovelace add to wishlist The story of three best friends growing up in America at the turn of the century. The adventures in this book take place during the year that the girls are 8 years old. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.46! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Sarah Morton's Day: A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim Girl more books like this by Kate Waters add to wishlist A colorful photo-essay that depicts what life was like for a nine-year-old Pilgrim girl. Sarah Morton is shown gardening, cooking, learning her lessons, and caring for her family's animals. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.36! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown more books like this by Maud Hart Lovelace, Lois Lenski (Illustrator) add to wishlist The further adventures of Betsy, Tacy, and Tib--three American girls growing up at the turn of the century. The girls--now 12 and old enough to travel into town without their parents--explore the public library, ride in a horseless carriage, and befriend Mrs. Poppy, a lonely woman whose husband manages a local theater. Illustrated with b&w spot ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.16! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Number the Stars more books like this by Lois Lowry add to wishlist During the 1943 German occupation of Denmark, 10-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her family take great risks to give shelter to Annemarie's best friend, a Jewish girl named Ellen Rosen. Ellen assumes the identity of Annemarie's sister, but the Nazis are suspicious of this dark-haired girl in a family of blondes. As the Nazis move closer to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	My Ántonia more books like this by Willa Cather add to wishlist This novel about the friendship between two Nebraska children, Jim Burden and Antonia Shimerda is considered Cather's masterpiece. The fortunes of the two families are opposed: the Burdens thrive while the Shimerdas decline, a downfall that culminates in the suicide of Antonia's father, which forces the girl to work in the fields and then as a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Johnny Tremain more books like this by Esther Forbes add to wishlist Set in Boston on the brink of the American Revolution, this historical novel tells of observant 14-year-old silversmith apprentice Johnny Tremain, who, due to a bad burn on his hand, must give up silversmithing. Noticing the unrest in the city, Johnny becomes a dispatch rider for the Committee of Public Safety and is soon caught up in the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.23! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Dark Day in the Deep Sea: Merlin Mission more books like this by Mary Pope Osborne (Read by) add to wishlist Jack and Annie continue their quest for the secrets of happiness--secrets they need if they're going to save Merlin. But when the magic tree house leads them to a tiny deserted island in the middle of the ocean, they're not sure who needs help more--Merlin or themselves. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Elijah of Buxton more books like this by Christopher Paul Curtis add to wishlist Eleven-year-old Elijah lives in Buxton, Canada, a settlement of runaway slaves near the American border. He's the first child in town to be born free, and he ought to be famous just for that. Unfortunately, all that most people see is a "fra-gile" boy who's scared of snakes and talks too much. But everything changes when a former slave steals ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.62! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Code Talker: A Novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two more books like this by Joseph Bruchac add to wishlist Bruchac brings to life for young adults the stories of some of the unsung heroes of World War II--the young Navajo men who were a crucial part of the American effort in sending and receiving messages that used their native language. Young Adult. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.73! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Christmas in the Big Woods more books like this by Laura Ingalls Wilder add to wishlist A picture book adaptation of a story from the "Little House on the Prairie" series. Here Laura and her family have a wonderful Christmas when their cousins come to visit. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.65! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	The Witch of Blackbird Pond more books like this by Elizabeth George Speare add to wishlist Brought to new life by Barry Moser's stunning watercolor art, "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" is truly an American classic. Elizabeth George Speare's Newbery Award-winning novel portrays the life of a girl uprooted from her birthplace to live in colonial Connecticut in 1687. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.80! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Cat of Bubastes: A Tale of Ancient Egypt more books like this by G A Henty add to wishlist Enslaved by a conquering army, the young prince Amuba finds friendship in the house of an Egyptian high priest, where he acts as a companion to the priest's son Chebron. The entire household plunges into peril when Chebron accidentally kills the sacred cat of the great temple at Bubastes--a riot ensues, and the boys are forced to flee. Set in 1250 ... see all copies from $2.32! new only from $3.81! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Little House on the Prairie more books like this by Laura Ingalls Wilder add to wishlist The Ingalls family moves from Wisconsin to Kansas, where they build a log cabin and start up a small farm. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	King Bidgood's in the Bathtub more books like this by Audrey Wood add to wishlist This is the story of King Bidgood who would rather soak in the bathtub than rule the kingdom. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.88! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Cay more books like this by Theodore Taylor add to wishlist Two shipwreck victims, Phillip, a blind, white American boy, and Timothy, an old black sailor, are stranded on a small island in the Caribbean. Being totally dependent on Timothy, Phillip must overcome his prejudice in this adventure story of survival, adjustment, and learning to accept differences in people. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.42! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Moonlight on the Magic Flute more books like this by Mary Pope Osborne (Read by) add to wishlist Jack and Annie head to 18th-century Austria, where they must find a musician by the name of Mozart. Their hunt is hampered by the appearance of a mischievous little boy who is determined to follow them everywhere. Illustrations. see all copies from $6.25! new only from $6.25! \| SVS

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