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George Washington's Socks
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In the midst of a backyard camp out, ten-year-old Matt and four other children find themselves transported back into the time of George Washington and the American Revolution, where they begin to live out American history firsthand and learn the sober realities of war.
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Dear Austin: Letters from the Underground Railroad
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Elvira Woodruff, Nancy Carpenter (Illustrator)
In 1853, in letters to his older brother, eleven-year-old Levi describes his adventures in the Pennsylvania countryside with his black friend Jupiter and his experiences with the Underground Railroad.
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Ravenmaster's Secret: Escape from the Tower of London
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Christmas Doll
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Two orphaned sisters struggle to survive in this story set in Victorian London. Ten-year-old Lucy still remembers life before her parents died, but her 6-year-old sister, Glory, must rely solely on Lucy's memories, many of which involve a special doll named Morning Glory. The sisters are wards of the horrific Grimstone Union, a workhouse, and ...
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Magnificent Mummy Maker
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Ten-year-old Andy is constantly overshadowed by his brilliant stepbrother, Jason, who is also 10-years-old. Everything changes during a class trip to a museum where Andy receives magical powers when he views one of the mummys. Suddenly, Andy discovers he has a talent for art and that he has also been granted five wishes.
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Dear Levi: Letters from the Overland Trail
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Elvira Woodruff, Beth Peck (Illustrator)
Told in the form of letters to his brother back home in Pennsylvania, this is the story of 12-year-old Austin's 1851 journey to Oregon along the Overland Trail. An orphan, Austin joins the wagon train as a passenger of the the Morrison family, and along the way must face illness, death, lack of supplies, and fights between his fellow travelers. ...
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Dear Napoleon, I Know You're Dead, But...
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Elvira Woodruff
When Marty Belucci chooses to write to Napoleon for a class project, his grandfather tells him how to get the letter delivered. His classmates are stunned when Marty receives a return message.
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The Memory Coat
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Elvira Woodruff
In the early 1900s, two cousins leave their Russian shtetl with the rest of their family to come to America, hopeful that they will all pass the dreaded inspection at Ellis Island.
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The Orphan of Ellis Island
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During a school trip to Ellis Island, Dominick Avaro, a ten-year-old foster child, travels back in time to 1908 Italy and accompanies two young emigrants to America.
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Fearless
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When a storm brings down his father's boat, Digory Beale is forced to leave home to discover his fate. For if Digory has been orphaned, he can never go home again. On his journey, Digory becomes the apprentice to a charming stranger whose life's obsession is to save sailors' lives. Digory must face his fears of the sea to help Henry bring ...
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The Summer I Shrunk My Grandmother
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Elvira Woodruff, Katherine Coville (Illustrator)
Thrilled to find an old chemistry set at her grandmother's summer cottage, Nelly mixes up a youth potion for her grandmother, who actually becomes younger . . . but she starts shrinking! Illustrated.
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Small Beauties: The Journey of Darcy Heart O'Hara
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Elvira Woodruff, Adam Rex (Illustrator)
"One day this child shall hold the very heart of our family in the palm of her hand," predicts Granny on the day Darcy Heart O'Hara is born in a cottage on Derry Lane, in the town of Pobble O'Keefe, in County Kerry, Ireland. Darcy grows up to be a noticer, delighting in the small beauties all around her: a dew-covered spider web, castles in the ...
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The Ghost of Lizard Light
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Fourth-grader Jack Carlton and his family leave their home in Iowa and take up residence in a converted lighthouse-keeper's lodge along Maine's Atlantic coast. At first Jack is unhappy with the move but his attitude improves when he learns the lighthouse is haunted--by a boy who is exactly his age. Then the ghost tells Jack he needs his help in ...
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Wing Shop
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Elvira Woodruff, Stephen Gammell (Illustrator)
After his family moves to a different part of town, Matthew tries to get back to his old house by trying on different pairs of wings in an unusual wing shop.
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The Disappearing Bike Shop
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Elvira Woodruff
Two fifth-graders, Tyler and Freckle, find Quigley's Bike Shop, only to discover that the mysterious owner is none other than Leonardo Da Vinci. The boys get trapped in one of Quigley's inventions and travel back through time. Will they be stranded in the past forever?
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A Dragon in My Backpack
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A little boy, nervous about his first day at kindergarten, brings along his favorite stuffed toy for comfort. Color illustrations accompany the text.
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Orphan of Ellis Island: A Time-Travel Adventure
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During a class trip to Ellis Island, Dominic Cantori is magically transported back to 1908 Italy. Will this adventure gives him more insight into his place in his family's history?
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Ravenmaster's Secret
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Ghosts Don't Get Goosebumps
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Vacationing on a farm in West Virginia near the haunted glass factory where crazy old Irwin Loop used to make marbles, eleven-year-old Jenna decides to use the place to shock her mute younger brother into talking.
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Awfully Short for the Fourth Grade
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Nine-year-old Noah disrupts the school when his wish comes true and he becomes small and his miniature toy men come to life.
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Ghosts Don't Get Goose Bumps
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Vacationing on a farm in West Virginia near the haunted glass factory where crazy old Irwin Loop used to make marbles, eleven-year-old Jenna decides to use the place to shock her mute younger brother into talking.
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The Secret Funeral of Slim Jim the Snake
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Ten-year-old Nick lives above the funeral home run by his strict uncle, but he dreams of becoming a truck driver like his dead father.
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Back in Action
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Elvira Woodruff, Will Hillenbrand (Illustrator)
The search is over. Noah Murphy has finally found the same magic powder that made him shrink in the fourth grade. And now he's off on another adventure with his favorite toy plastic figures, and this time he persuades his friend Nate to shrink with him. Fast-paced fantasy adventure with particular appeal for boys.
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The Secret Funeral
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Elvira Woodruff
Ever since his parents died, Nick has lived in a house above a funeral home owned by his aunt and uncle. Nick'stired of doing chores for his perfectionist uncle and having his friends make fun of him. The new neighbors next door think he's a part of "the Addams family."
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Disappring Bike Shop
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Fifth graders Freckle and Tyler meet an unusual bicycle salesman and inventor who turns out to be Leonardo da Vinci, traveling through time.
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