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Down The Rabbit Hole 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+).
The Tale of Despereaux 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.
Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception
by Eoin Colfer
Hardcover: May 2005
Paperback: 1 Apr 2006
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Criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl is back . . . and so is his brilliant and dangerous enemy, Opal Koboi. For ages 9+.
Silverfin Silverfin: A James Bond Adventure
by Charlie Higson
Hardcover: Apr 2005
Paperback: 1 Apr 2006
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A brilliantly crafted tale that reveals the unknown story of a boy who grew up to become one the most iconic figures of our time.
Magyk Magyk: Septimus Heap Book 1
by Angie Sage
Hardcover: Mar 2005
Paperback: 1 Mar 2006
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The first part of an enthralling new series leads readers on a fantastic journey filled with quirky characters, clever charms, potions and spells. Ages 9+.
Leaping Beauty Leaping Beauty: and other animal fairy tales
by Gregory Maguire
Hardcover: Aug 2004
Paperback: 1 Mar 2006
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Zany animals of all species run through these fractured retellings of classic stories, including Cinderella recast as an enormous, lovable elephant and Sleeping Beauty as a frog with a promising dance career.
Wolf Brother Wolf Brother: The Chronicles of Ancient Darkness Book 1
by Michelle Paver
Hardcover: Feb 2005
Paperback: 25 Feb 2006
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Six thousand years ago. Evil stalks the land. Only twelve-year-old Torak and his wolf-cub companion can defeat it. Their journey together takes them through deep forests, across giant glaciers, and into dangers they never imagined. Ages 9+.
Eagle Strike Eagle Strike: Alex Rider Adventure
by Anthony Horowitz
Hardcover: Apr 2004
Paperback: 16 Feb 2006
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Teen spy Alex Rider survives a bullfight, a high-speed bicycle chase through Amsterdam, and even being the target in a human video-game, in order to save the world - again.
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