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8-12 year old, Action and Adventure, Fiction, Humorous, Mystery, Realistic Fiction, Reviews

Spy School

Author: Stuart Gibbs Illustrator: Lucy Ruth Cummins © Date: 2012 Publisher: Simon & Schuster books for young readers Pages: 291 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: No Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: Agent: Ben Ripley, age 12 Mission: Survive the “science school” that is really a front for training […]

8-12 year old, Action and Adventure, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Humorous, Reviews, Romance

The Land of Stories

Author: Chris Colfer Illustrator: Brandon Dorman © Date: 2012 Publisher: Little, Brown and Company Pages: 438 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Not really, small illustrations are included at the start of each chapter Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: Alex and Conner Bailey’s world is about to change.

8-12 year old, Action and Adventure, Fantasy, Fiction, Humorous, Reviews

The Adventurer’s Guide to Dragons (and Why They Keep Biting Me)

Author: Wade Albert White Illustrator: Mariano Epelbaum © Date: 2017 Publisher: Little, Brown and Company Pages: 371 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, but only on the first page of a chapter Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: There are two kinds of adventure: The kind that involves

8-12 year old, Action and Adventure, Fantasy, Fiction, Humorous, Reviews

Once Upon a Tim

Author: Stuart Gibbs Illustrator: Stacy Curtis © Date: 2022 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Pages: 153 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, many page layouts have an illustration Publisher Recommended Age: 7-10 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: Once upon a time there was a peasant named Tim. Yes,

8-12 year old, Action and Adventure, Fantasy, Fiction, Humorous, Nibbles, Page Pig Favorites

The Adventurer’s Guide to Successful Escapes

Author: Wade Albert White Illustrator: Mariano Epelbaum © Date: 2016 Publisher: Little, Brown and Company Pages: 371 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, but only on the first page of a chapter Publisher Recommended Age: 8-12 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: No Summary from Book: There are two kinds of adventure: The kind that involves

4-8 year old, Action and Adventure, Animals, Fantasy, Fiction, Reviews

The Last Firehawk: The Crystal Caverns

Author: Katrina Charman Illustrator: Jeremy Norton © Date: 2017 Publisher: Scholastic Inc. Pages: 90 Chapters: Yes Illustrations: Yes, every page Publisher Recommended Age: 6-8 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: Comprehension questions and creative paragraph writing suggestion Summary from Book: Only the brightest magic can beat The Shadow. Tag, Skyla, and Blaze are headed

4-8 year old, 8-12 year old, Action and Adventure, Animals, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Humorous, Reviews

Zoo Patrol Squad: Kingdom Caper

Author: Brett Bean Illustrator: Brett Bean © Date: 2020 Publisher: Penguin Workshop Pages: 73 Chapters: No Illustrations: Yes, graphic novel Publisher Recommended Age: 6-9 years Bonus Activities at End of Book: Yes, fun facts about the types of animals in the story Summary from Book: It’s a wonder-fowl day in Wild Zoo yonder as Penny

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