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The Time Bike The Time Bike
by Jane Langton
Hardcover: May 2000
Paperback: 1 May 2001
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Eddy receives an unusually large packing crate from his mysterious uncle, containing an old-fashioned bicycle with the ability to travel through time, and soon Eddy is on the ride of his life! Reading Age 9-12 years.
Finding Hattie Finding Hattie
by Sally Warner
Hardcover: 1 Apr 2001
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Based on the journal kept by Sally Warner's great-grandmother, Finding Hattie is a warm and moving story about a lonely, intelligent girl who loses her way and finds it again.
26 Fairmount Avenue 26 Fairmount Avenue
by Tomie dePaola
Hardcover: Nov 1998
Paperback: 1 Mar 2001
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Funny, dramatic and memorable moments combined with lively illustrations throughout will make everyone wish they had grown up in the dePaola family.
Chicken Soup For The Preteen Soul Chicken Soup For The Preteen Soul: 101 Stories of Changes, Choices and Growing up for Kids Ages 10-13
by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen
Hardcover: Oct 2000
Paperback: 1 Oct 2000
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Written by and for preteens, this uplifting collection of stories touches on the emotions and situations we experience every day.
Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets: Book 2
by J.K. (Joanne) Rowling
Hardcover: Jun 1999
Paperback: 1 Aug 2000
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Fresh torments and horrors arise, including an outrageously stuck-up new professor, Gilderoy Lockheart, and a spirit named Moaning Myrtle who haunts the girls' bathroom.
Holes Holes
by Louis Sachar
Hardcover: Sep 1998
Paperback: 1 May 2000
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Stanley tries to dig up the truth in this inventive and darkly humorous tale of crime and punishment—and redemption. Ages 10+
Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone: 1st Published in UK as Harry Potter & The Philosopher's Stone
by J.K. (Joanne) Rowling
Hardcover: Sep 1998
Paperback: 1 Sep 1999
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Harry hasn't had a birthday party in eleven years - but all that is about to change when a mysterious letter arrives with an invitation to an incredible place.
The Giver The Giver
by Lois Lowry
Hardcover: Apr 1993
Paperback: 11 May 1999
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Twelve-year-old Jonas lives in a seemingly ideal world. Not until he is given his life assignment as the Receiver does he begin to understand the dark secrets behind this fragile community.
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