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1. James and the giant peach: a children's story

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Author:
Dahl, Roald
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When a mysterious old man gives James some magical, tiny green things, he certainly never imagines that they will grow into an enormous peach.

2. Starfire

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Author:
Alvarez, Jennifer Lynn
Series:
Guardian Herd volume 1.
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"Star is prophesized to become the most powerful winged horse in Anok on his first birthday, but he must first overcome his malformed wings that make him unable to fly and threats from the leaders of the five herds"--

3. Odd and the Frost Giants

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Author:
Gaiman, Neil
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An unlucky twelve-year-old Norwegian boy named Odd leads the Norse gods Loki, Thor, and Odin in an attempt to outwit evil Frost Giants who have taken over Asgard.

4. The neverending story

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Author:
Ende, Michael
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Shy, awkward Bastian is amazed to discover that he has become a character in the mysterious book he is reading and that he has an important mission to fulfill.

5. The frog princess

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Author:
Baker, E. D.
Series:
Tales of the Frog Princess volume 1.
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After reluctantly kissing a frog, an awkward, fourteen-year-old princess suddenly finds herself a frog, too, and sets off with the prince to seek the means--and the self-confidence--to become human again.

6. Coraline

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Author:
Gaiman, Neil
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Coraline steps through a door to find another house strangely similar to her own. But they want to change her and never let her go. Coraline will have to fight with all her wits if she is to save herself and return to her ordinary life. Looking for excitement, Coraline ventures through a mysterious door into a world that is similar, yet disturbingly different from her own, where she must challenge a gruesome entity in order to save herself, her parents,...

7. Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle

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Author:
MacDonald, Betty Bard
Series:
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle volume 1.
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Meet Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle! She lives in an upside-down house with a kitchen that is always full of freshly baked cookies. She was even married to a pirate once! Best of all, she knows everything there is to know about children. When Mary turns into an Answer-Backer or Dick becomes Selfish or Allen decides to be a Slow-Eater-Tiny-Bite-Taker, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle has the perfect cure. And her solutions always work, with plenty of laughs along the way....

8. Into the land of the unicorns

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Author:
Coville, Bruce
Series:
Unicorn chronicles volume 1.
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Having jumped into the fantasy land of Luster, Cara joins Lightfoot the unicorn in the search for Queen Arabella Skydancer.

9. Matilda

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Author:
Dahl, Roald
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Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she's just a nuisance. She expects school to be different, but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a kid-hating terror of a headmistress. When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull, she suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with which to fight back. It will take superhuman genius to give Miss Trunchbull what she deserves, and Matilda may be just the one to do it!

10. The wind in the willows

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Author:
Grahame, Kenneth, 1859-1932
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"Meek little Mole, willful Ratty, Badger the perennial bachelor, and petulant Toad. Since their first appearance over a hundred years ago in 1908, they've become emblematic archetypes of eccentricity, folly, and friendship. And their misadventures--in gypsy caravans, stolen sports cars, and their beloved Wild Wood--continue to capture readers' imaginations and warm their hearts long after they grow up. Begun as a series of letters from Kenneth Grahame...

11. Redwall

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Author:
Jacques, Brian
Series:
Redwall volume 1.
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When the peaceful life of ancient Redwall Abbey is shattered by the arrival of the evil rat, Cluny and his villainous hordes, Matthias, a young mouse, determines to find the legendary sword of Martin the Warrior which, he is convinced, will help Redwall's inhabitants destroy the enemy.

12. The capture

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Author:
Lasky, Kathryn
Series:
Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 1.
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Soren is born in the forest of Tyto, a tranquil kingdom where the Barn Owls dwell. But evil lurks in the owl world, evil that threatens to change Soren's life forever.

Soren is captured and taken to a dark and forbidding canyon where there is a mysterious school. It's called an orphanage, but Soren believes it's something far worse.

He and his new friend, the clever and scrappy Gylfie, find out that the orphanage is actually a training

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13. Half magic

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Author:
Eager, Edward
Series:
Tales of magic volume 1.
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Faced with a dull summer in the city, Jane, Mark, Katharine, and Martha suddenly find themselves involved in a series of extraordinary adventures after Jane discovers an ordinary-looking coin that seems to grant wishes.

14. The tail of Emily Windsnap

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Author:
Kessler, Liz
Series:
Emily Windsnap volume 1.
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After finally convincing her mother that she should take swimming lessons, twelve-year-old Emily discovers a terrible and wonderful secret about herself that opens up a whole new world.

15. Where the mountain meets the moon

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Author:
Lin, Grace
Series:
Starry River of the Sky volume 1.
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Minli, an adventurous girl from a poor village, buys a magical goldfish, and then joins a dragon who cannot fly on a quest to find the Old Man of the Moon in hopes of bringing life to Fruitless Mountain and freshness to Jade River.

16. Wild born

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Author:
Mull, Brandon, 1974-
Series:
Spirit animals. Main series volume 1.
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As a dark force engulfs the land, the fate of Erdas has fallen on the shoulders of four young strangers who each have forged a rare bond with their spirit beasts -- a bond that gives great powers to all of them.

17. The phantom tollbooth

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Author:
Juster, Norton, 1929-2021
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Milo, a young boy with little interest in anything, takes a trip through the Phantom Tollbooth to the Lands Beyond where he meets an enchanting cast of characters that teaches him the importance of words, numbers, ideas, creativity, and enthusiasm for life. Includes an introduction by Maurice Sendak and "Celebrations of The Phantom Tollbooth" by various authors.

18. Mary Poppins

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Author:
Travers, P. L. (Pamela Lyndon), 1899-1996
Series:
Mary Poppins series volume 1
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A stunning, full-color illustrated edition of the classic novel about the magical nanny who has delighted children and adults the world over. This illustrated edition features beautiful artwork by Júlia Sardà that re-imagines Mary's London in rich, full color.

19. The BFG

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Author:
Dahl, Roald
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The BFG is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. He is far too nice and jumbly. It's lucky for Sophie that he is. Had she been carried off in the middle of the night by the Bloodbottler, or any of the other giants—rather than the BFG—she would have soon become breakfast. When Sophie hears that the giants are flush-bunking off to England to swollomp a few nice little chiddlers, she decides she must stop them once and for all. And the BFG is going to...

20. Charlie and the chocolate factory

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Author:
Dahl, Roald
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"Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory is opening at last! But only five lucky children will be allowed inside. And the winners are: Augustus Gloop, an enormously fat boy whose hobby is eating; Veruca Salt, a spoiled-rotten brat whose parents are wrapped around her little finger; Violet Beauregarde, a dim-witted gum-chewer with the fastest jaws around; Mike Teavee, a toy pistol-toting gangster-in-training who is obsessed with television; and Charlie...