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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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Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix: Book 5
by J.K. (Joanne) Rowling
Hardcover: Jun 2003
Paperback: 10 Aug 2004
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| Though thick runs the plot (as well as the spine), readers will race through these pages and leave Hogwarts, like Harry, wishing only for the next train back. |
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Fish
by L.S. Matthews
Hardcover: Jun 2004
Paperback: 1 Jun 2003
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| When the political situation becomes too grave, a family of foreign aid workers makes a perilous journey to the border of the war-torn nation that they've called home. Fish is a story that will teach those who doubt that, when hope is almost extinguished, miracles can happen. 10 years +. |
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Beyond The Deepwoods: The Edge Chronicles #1
by Chris Riddell, Paul Stewart
Hardcover: 1 Jun 2004
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| 'In poetic prose, Stewart and Riddell invent the magical realm that culminates at the Edge. The narrative will cast a spell over readers from the beginning with its utterly odd, off-kilter sense of logic and a vocabulary that is equal parts Dr. Seuss and Lewis Carroll'. Ages 10+. |
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Stormchaser: The Edge Chronicles #2
by Chris Riddell, Paul Stewart
Hardcover: 1 Jun 2004
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| Young Twig has always longed to soar above the forest canopy and explore the sky. Now a crew member on a sky pirate ship his dream seems fulfilled, but the sky city they're headed for is at the point of disaster. Is it Twig's destiny to save it? Ages 10+. |
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The City of Ember
by Jeanne DuPrau
Hardcover: May 2003
Paperback: 1 May 2004
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| Part mystery, part adventure story, this novel provides science fiction for those who do not like science fiction. Ages 9+ |
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The Merlin Conspiracy
by Diana Wynne Jones
Hardcover: Apr 2003
Paperback: 1 May 2004
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| A masterful weaving of mystery, intrigue and magic into a complex plot that's full of twists and surprises. In this astonishing novel, the characters' actions have unexpected consequences, and nothing in the multiverse is as it first seems. Ages 10+. |
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Dreadful Acts: Eddie Dickens Trilogy, #2
by Philip Ardagh
Hardcover: Apr 2003
Paperback: 1 May 2004
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| All the old favorite faces in this series are here--including Mad Uncle Jack and Malcolm the stuffed stoat--along with some very worrying-looking new ones. Beware! Ages 9+. |
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Molly Moon's Incredible Book of Hypnotism
by Georgia Byng
Hardcover: May 2003
Paperback: 13 Apr 2004
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| A brilliant story about a determined young girl with big dreams that is sure to mesmerize children and adults alike---prepare to be dazzled! Ages 8+. |
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