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The Johnny Maxwell Trilogy

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Harry Potter Boxset

J.K. Rowling

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Ender's War

Orson Scott Card · 634 pages

Twice the buggers — as we call them — invaded our solar system and tried to annihilate us. We defeated them in the last war by a fluke. but we won't trust to luck again. When they return — and they will return. even if decades go by and the horror fades into myth — we must be ready.. ENDER'S GAME (An expansion of the novelette of the same name). He was the third of his parents' children to be mon

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User Unfriendly

Vivian Vande Velde · 244 pages

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The Reality Bug

D.J. MacHale · 379 pages

In his ongoing battle to save Earth and its parallel worlds from the demon Saint Dane, fifteen-year-old Bobby Pendragon travels to Veelox, a world whose inhabitants have abandoned their real lives in favor of virtual reality.

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Luka and the Fire of Life

Salman Rushdie · 221 pages

One day, twelve-year-old Luka's storyteller father, Rashid, falls into a sleep so deep that no-one can rouse him. Luka must undertake a dangerous quest through the Magic World to steal the Fire of Life and save his father.

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The Always War

Margaret Peterson Haddix · 264 pages

In a war-torn future United States, fifteen-year-old Tessa, her childhood friend Gideon, now a traumatized military hero, and Dek, a streetwise orphan, enter enemy territory and discover the shocking truth about a war that began more than seventy-five years earlier.

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The Wrinkle in Time Quintet - Digest Size Boxed Set

Madeleine L'Engle · 244 pages

A boxed set of five volumes featuring the Murray children and their friends as they travel through time and encounter strange creatures.

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Homestuck

Andrew Hussie · 417 pages

A silly girl naps by her flowers. It is quite likely that she is about to or already has, or will forget and then remember to engage in a variety of silly antics involving pumpkins, rifles, narcolepsy, precognitive prognostication, dream selves, haunting bass solos, and an ageless, near-omnipotent pet dog.

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The Tripods Trilogy

John Christopher

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The Harper Hall of Pern

Anne McCaffrey · 500 pages

With the help of Master-harper, Menolly and her fire lizards overcome the prejudice against a woman's becoming a harper on the planet Pern.

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer/Adventures of Huckleberry Finn/The Prince & the Pauper

Mark Twain · 608 pages

Contains: - Adventures of Tom Sawyer - [Adventures of Huckleberry Finn] (https://openlibrary.org/works/OL53908W/Adventures_of_Huckleberry_Finn) - The Prince and the Pauper

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Catalyst

S.J. Kincaid · 432 pages

"Tom Raines and his friends return to the Spire for their third year as superhuman government weapons, but the rules have been changed and Tom's training is put to the test"-- Tom Raines and his friends return to the Spire for their third year as superhuman government weapons, but the rules have been changed and Tom's training is put to the test.

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Z. Rex

Steve Cole

Jurassic Park meets virtual gaming in a blockbuster new thriller!You're 14 and find yourself on your own. Your father, who has developed the world's cutting edge research on virtual electronic game-playing, has been missing for weeks. And suddenly you're being hunted by men with guns, your picture is on the news, and, worst of all, something seemingly impossible is chasing you—a savage, man-eating

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Click Here to Start

Denis Markell · 320 pages

Twelve-year-old Ted Gerson has spent most of his summer playing video games. So when his great-uncle dies and bequeaths him the all so-called treasure in his overstuffed junk shop of an apartment, Ted explores it like it s another level to beat. And to his shock, he finds that eccentric Great-Uncle Ted actually has set the place up like a real-life escape-the-room game!

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Dork Diaries Box Set (Books 1-6)

Rachel Renee Russell

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