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Children's Books Ages 9 up
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Search results: The best new books - Book reviews & excerpts from exceptional books suitable for children aged 9 years +.
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The Old Country
by Mordicai Gerstein
Hardcover: May 2005
Paperback: 22 Aug 2006
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| Part adventure story and part fable; exciting, beautifully told, rich in humor and wisdom, The Old Country is the work of an artist and storyteller at the height of his powers. |
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The House of Tailors
by Patricia Reilly Giff
Hardcover: Oct 2004
Paperback: 22 Aug 2006
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| In Dina, Patricia Reilly Giff has created one of her most engaging and vital heroines. Readers will enjoy seeing 1870s Brooklyn through Dina’s eyes, and share her excitement as she discovers a new world. (Ages 9+) |
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Inkspell
by Cornelia Funke
Hardcover: Sep 2005
Paperback: 5 Jun 2006
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| In this spellbinding follow-up to Inkheart, Funke expertly mixes joy, pain, suspense and magic. |
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The Game of Silence
by Louise Erdrich
Hardcover: Apr 2005
Paperback: 1 Jun 2006
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| In this captivating sequel to National Book Award nominee The Birchbark House, Louise Erdrich continues the story of Omakayas and her family. |
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The Cry of The Icemark
by Stuart Hill
Hardcover: Mar 2005
Paperback: 1 Jun 2006
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| The Icemark is a kingdom in grave danger. Its king has been killed in battle. Its enemy lies in wait. And its fate rests on the shoulders of one girl. |
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The Sea of Trolls
by Nancy Farmer
Hardcover: Sep 2004
Paperback: 23 May 2006
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| The year is A.D. 793; Jack and his sister have been kidnapped by Vikings and taken to the court of Ivar the Boneless and his terrifying half-troll wife; but things get even worse when Jack finds himself on a dangerous quest to find the magical Mimir's Well in a far-off land, with his sister's life forfeit if he fails. |
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Down The Rabbit Hole: An Echo Falls Mystery
by Peter Abrahams
Hardcover: Apr 2005
Paperback: 1 May 2006
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| Welcome to Echo Falls. Home of a thousand secrets, where Ingrid Levin-Hill, super sleuth, never knows what will happen next (Ages 10+). |
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The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
by Kate DiCamillo, Timothy Ering
Hardcover: Aug 2003
Paperback: 11 Apr 2006
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| The beloved author of Because of Winn-Dixie enlightens us with a tale of adventure, despair, love, and soup. Ages 8+. Read the first 3 chapters exclusively at BookBrowse. |
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