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#1 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-10-13. Last week it was ranked 1. It has been on the list for 3 week(s).
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Christopher discovers the Archipelago, a world where mythological creatures were secreted away by magic long ago, but those creatures are now dying, and it is up to Christopher and Mal, a girl from the Archipelago, to save both of their worlds.
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#2 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-10-13. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).
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Dive into the most mysterious waters around the world (if you dare) in "Spooky Lakes," an illustrated nonfiction book from TikTok star and educator Geo Rutherford. Some of Earth's strangest, and creepiest, wonders lie deep below the surface. There's Lake Natron, a Tanzanian lake so briny that its waters can mummify any creature that touches its surface; Lake Maracaibo, a Venezuelan tidal bay where a constantly brewing storm sends an average of 28...
3. Wonder
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4.7 stars
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#3 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-10-13. Last week it was ranked 4. It has been on the list for 462 week(s).
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August Pullman was born with a facial deformity that, up until now, prevented him from going to a mainstream school. Starting 5th grade at Beecher Prep, he wants nothing more than to be treated as an ordinary kid -- but his classmates can't get past Auggie's extraordinary face. Wonder begins from Auggie's point of view, but soon switches to include his classmates, his sister, her boyfriend, and others. These perspectives converge in a portrait of...
4. Refugee
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4.9 stars
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#4 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-10-13. Last week it was ranked 7. It has been on the list for 276 week(s).
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Although separated by continents and decades, Josef, a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany; Isabel, a Cuban girl trying to escape the riots and unrest plaguing her country in 1994; and Mahmoud, a Syrian boy in 2015 whose homeland is torn apart by violence and destruction, embark on harrowing journeys in search of refuge, discovering shocking connections that tie their stories together.
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#5 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-10-13. Last week it was ranked 2. It has been on the list for 2 week(s).
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In May 1940, Anne Frank is a young girl not quite eleven with all the ordinary problems of a little sister, but Amsterdam is about to be invaded by Nazis and after that everything changes.
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Nico di Angelo adventures volume 1.
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4 stars
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#6 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-10-13. It has been on the list for 73 week(s).
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Nico, the son of Hades, and his boyfriend Will, the son of Apollo, travel to Tartarus, the deepest, darkest part of the Underworld as they attempt to rescue an old friend.
As the son of Hades, Nico di Angelo has been through so much, from the premature deaths of his mother and sister, to being outed against his will, to losing his friend Jason during the trials of Apollo. But there is a ray of sunshine in his life-literally: his boyfriend, Will Solace,...
7. Odder
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#7 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-10-13. It has been on the list for 92 week(s).
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"Odder spends her days off the coast of central California, practicing her underwater acrobatics and spinning the quirky stories for which she's known. She's a fearless daredevil, curious to a fault. But when Odder comes face-to-face with a hungry great white shark, her life takes a dramatic turn, one that will challenge everything she believes about herself--and about the humans who hope to save her"--
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Sherlock Society volume 1.
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#8 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-10-13. Last week it was ranked 9. It has been on the list for 4 week(s).
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Twelve-year-old Alex Sherlock, his thirteen-year-old sister Zoe, and their friends Lina and Yadi decide to spend their summer in Miami investigating the many "cold cases" their grandfather accumulated during his years as a reporter--first up, Al Capone and a buried treasure.
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Dogtown books volume 2.
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#9 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-10-13. Last week it was ranked 8. It has been on the list for 2 week(s).
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In Dogtown, a shelter for real and robot dogs, Mouse helps his big-hearted but trouble-attracting best friend Buster find a forever home, and embarks on an adventure with Stewie, a misunderstood dog, and Smokey, a malfunctioning robot dog.
10. Black star
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#10 on the Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover list for 2024-10-13. It has been on the list for 1 week(s).
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Twelve-year old Black girl Charley, who dreams of becoming the first professional female pitcher, must navigate adolescence during the turbulent segregation era and the beginning of the Great Migration.