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The Basque Dragon

Adam Gidwitz - Dutton Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A fully illustrated, globe-trotting new middle grade fantasy-adventure series about mythical creatures and their cultures of origin, from the Newbery Honor-winning author of The Inquisitor's Tale.Elliot and Uchenna have barely recovered from their first adventure with the Unicorn...
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Dragons and Marshmallows

Asia Citro

A New York Public Library Best Books for Kids 2017 SelectionA Mighty Girl Book of the YearIllinois Monarch Award Nominee 2018-2019Florida SSYRA Book Award Nominee 2018-2019Washington OTTER Award Nominee 2018-2019 With magical animals, science, mystery, an
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Soraya & the mermaid

Salima Alikhan - Reycraft Books
Format: Paperback

Soraya and the Mermaid: It’s not easy being the weirdest kid in fourth grade. Soraya finds her escape reading comic books about a space superhero who saves the day. But everything changes when Soraya’s class goes on a field trip to an aquarium. Is that really a mermaid in the big tank,...
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Dragons in a Bag

Zetta Elliott - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

The dragon's out of the bag in this diverse, young urban fantasy from an award-winning author!When Jaxon is sent to spend the day with a mean old lady his mother calls Ma, he finds out she's not his grandmother--but she is a witch! She needs his help delivering baby dragons to a magical...
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The Ember Stone: A Branches Book

Katrina Charman - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Paperback

Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina....
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The Treasure Dragons. Dragon Girls : Naomi the rainbow glitter dragon

Maddy Mara; Thais Damião - Scholastic Inc.
Format:  Print book : Fiction : Primary school : English

"Naomi loves being a Glitter Dragon Girl. She can fly above treetops and roar glittery bursts of magic. Best of all, she and the other Glitter Dragons are keeping their beloved Magic Forest safe from the Shadow Sprites. But all is not as it seems in this special place. The Shadow...
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The Secret Explorers and the Comet Collision

DK - DK Children
Format: Hardcover

Blast-off into space in this second adventure with The Secret Explorers, a brand-new fiction series.This group of brilliant kids come together from all four corners of the globe to fix problems, solve mysteries and gather knowledge all over the planet - and beyond. Whenever their help is needed,...
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The New Kid at School (Dragon Slayers' Academy, No. 1)

Kate McMullan - Grosset & Dunlap; First Scholastic edition
Format: Paperback

When a traveling minstrel foretells that he is to become a hero, Wiglaf sets out to fulfill his destiny: he signs up at the Dragon Slayers' Academy. But how can he ever hope to be a dragon slayer when he can't even stand the sight of blood?
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My Father's Dragon

Ruth Stiles Gannett

A young boy recounts his father's adventures on an island where animals are endowed with human traits.
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Heidi Heckelbeck Has a Secret

Wanda Coven - Little Simon; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Introducing Heidi Heckelbeck—a brand-new young chapter-book series with witchy whimsy!Now readers between the ages of five and seven can read chapter books tailor-made for a younger level of reading comprehension. Heavily illustrated with large type, Little Simon's young chapter...
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Ruby the red fairy

Daisy Meadows - Orchard Books
Format: Paperback

"Best friends Rachel and Kirsty cant believe it when they meet a magical fairy at the end of a rainbow. Ruby the Red Fairy takes them to Fairyland, but the beautiful kingdom is in trouble. Can the girls help save it?" -- Back cover.
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Bo's Magical New Friend: A Branches Book

Rebecca Elliott - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Library Binding

Meet Rainbow Tinseltail and the unicorns of Sparklegrove Forest, in this magical series from the creator of the bestselling Owl Diaries series!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read...
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Upside-down Magic

Sarah Mlynowski - Scholastic (Us)
Format: Print book

It's never easy when your magic goes wonky. For Nory, this means that instead of being able to turn into a dragon or a kitten, she turns into both of them at the same time -- a dritten. For Elliott, the simple act of conjuring fire from his fingertips turns into a fully frozen failure....
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A Summer Spell #1

Sue Bentley - Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Paperback

Lisa isn’t excited to spend the summer in the country with her aunt, but just when she thought her summer was going to be lonely and boring, she finds a tiny orange kitten in her aunt’s barn. Suddenly her summer looks much brighter!
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Dragon Masters #1: Rise of the Earth Dragon

Tracey West - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Hardcover

The DRAGON MASTERS series is "How to Train Your Dragon" meets the DRAGON SLAYERS' ACADEMY!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced...
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Giants Beware!

Jorge Aguirre - First Second
Format: Paperback

Make way for Claudette the giant slayer in this delightful, fantastical adventure! Claudette's fondest wish is to slay a giant. But her village is so safe and quiet! What's a future giant slayer to do? With her best friend Marie (an aspiring princess) , and her brother Gaston (a pastry-chef-to-be)...
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Beast Keeper #1

Lucy Coats - Grosset & Dunlap
Format: Paperback

Beasts of Olympus is a series of 144-page illustrated chapter books set in a magical Ancient Greece where strange things still walk the Earth. Beast Keeper tells the story of Pandemonius (a.k.a. "Demon," the half-god son of Pan) who, on his tenth birthday, is called upon to look...
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The Misadventures of Salem Hyde: Book Four: Dinosaur Dilemma

Frank Cammuso - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Paperback

Young witch Salem Hyde needs an idea for her science project, and she needs it fast. While on a field trip to the Natural History Museum, Salem decides that dinosaurs are the perfect answer. She uses magic to cut corners but finds that her efforts have disastrous results when the egg she brings...
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Whatever After #2: If the Shoe Fits

Sarah Mlynowski - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

On their second adventure through the magic mirror Abby and Jonah find themselves in the Cinderella fairy tale--and that is when things start to go really wrong.
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Tuesdays at the Castle

Jessica Day George - Bloomsbury USA Childrens; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Every Tuesday Castle Glower takes on a life of its own-magically inventing, moving, and even completely getting rid of some of its rooms. Good thing Princess Celie takes the time to map out these never-ending changes. Because when the castle is ambushed and Celies parents and oldest brother...
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The Stonekeeper

Kazu Kibuishi - Graphix
Format: Hardcover

Graphic novel star Kazu Kibuishi creates a world of terrible, man-eating demons, a mechanical rabbit, a giant robot---and two ordinary children on a life-or-death mission. After the tragic death of their father, Emily and Navin move with their mother to the home of her deceased great-grandfather,...
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The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell

CHRIS COLFER - Hachette Audio
Format: Audiobook

The first book in Chris Colfer's number one New York Times best-selling series The Land of Stories about two siblings who fall into a fairy-tale world! Alex and Conner Bailey's world is about to change, in this fast-paced adventure that uniquely combines our modern day world with...
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Mighty Jack

Ben Hatke - First Second
Format: Hardcover

Jack might be the only kid in the world who's dreading summer. But he's got a good reason: summer is when his single mom takes a second job and leaves him at home to watch his autistic kid sister, Maddy. It's a lot of responsibility, and it's boring, too, because Maddy doesn't talk. Ever....
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The Hidden Stairs and the Magic Carpet

Tony Abbott - Scholastic inc.
Format: Paperback

After entering the tiny room underneath the stairs, three friends find themselves in a magic world of shiny red men and flying lizards, and they are soon forced to face great challenges in order to survive and make their way back home.
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Wings of Fire Book One: The Dragonet Prophecy

Tui Sutherland - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover

A thrilling new series soars above the competition and redefines middle-grade fantasy fiction for a new generation!The seven dragon tribes have been at war for generations, locked in an endless battle over an ancient, lost treasure. A secret movement called the Talons of Peace is determined...
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The Shade of Death Series 5: Amictus the Bug Queen

Adam Blade - Hodder & Stoughton; Pap/Crds edition
Format: Paperback

Sixth in the Shade of Death subseries Tom's quest to free the Mistress of the Beasts brings him to a sweltering jungle. There he must defeat cunning Amictus. But what chance does Tom have against the Beast's incredible speed? And what is the secret his father and Wizard Aduro...
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Typhon and the Winds of Destruction

Joan Holub - Aladdin; Heroes in Training edition
Format: Paperback

Twice the quests means twice the adventure for Zeus and his fellow Olympians. After battling fireball-throwing Titans, the young Olympians find themselves on a double quest Not only must they find more Olympians that Cronus has swallowed, but theyre also in search of magic seeds that will...
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Dinosaurs Before Dark

Mary Pope Osborne - Random House
Format: Paperback

Jack and Annie's very first fantasy adventure in the bestselling middle-grade series - the Magic Tree House!Where did the tree house come from?Before Jack and Annie can find out, the mysterious tree house whisks them to the prehistoric past. Now they have to figure out how to get home....
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Dragonbreath

Ursula Vernon - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

It's not easy for Danny Dragonbreath to be the sole mythical creature in a school for reptiles and amphibians?especially because he can't breathe fire like other dragons (as the school bully loves to remind him) . But having a unique family comes in handy sometimes, like when his sea-serpent...
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Freddie Ramos Takes Off

Jacqueline Jules - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Book

One day Freddie Ramos comes home from school and finds a strange box just for him. What's inside? ZAPATO POWER-shoes that change Freddie's life by giving him super speed! "Designed for early readers, this chapter book includes frequent black-and-white cartoon illustrations...
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The Magic Half

Annie Barrows - Bloomsbury USA Childrens; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

Miri is the only single child in the middle of a family with two sets of twins--older brothers and younger sisters. When the family moves to an old farmhouse Miri accidentally travels back in time to 1935 only to discover Molly, a girl in need of a real family to call her own. A...
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The Charm Bracelet

Emily Rodda

When Jessie goes to visit her grandmother at beautiful Blue Moon, things seem wrong. Why is her grandmother so forgetful? And what's happened to the charm bracelet she always wears? One night, Jessie discovers an amazing secret. The secret garden at Blue Moon leads to a
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