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Dragon Rider by Cornelia Funke

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Current Picks

Dragon Rider by Cornelia Funke (1997) A silver dragon named Firedrake is on a mission to find a mystical land called “The Rim of Heaven” that only dragons believe in. Firedrake meets a new friend, a human named Ben. He … Continue reading →

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Spotlight: Magic Tree House Series by Mary Pope Osborne

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Current Picks

Spotlight: Magic Tree House Series by Mary Pope Osborne In Frog Creek, Pennsylvania, siblings Jack and Annie travel in a tree house. An enchantress from Camelot, Morgan, cast a spell on the tree house. Jack and Annie travel to places … Continue reading →

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The Grand Escape by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Current Picks

The Grand Escape by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor (1993) Marco and Polo, two 4-year-old blue tabbies who are brothers, escape their home to explore the outside world and go on adventures. They end up meeting a cat called Texas Jake, who … Continue reading →

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