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Narwhal is a happy go lucky sea creature who loves waffles and parties. Jelly is a no nonsense jellyfish who prefers to keep things sensible. The two might not have a lot in common at first glance, but they are about to discover the whole wide ocean together! In this wonderfully silly graphic novel, Narwhal gets a little lost but ends up finding an amazing new best friend. You will get to join Narwhal and Jelly as they form their very own pod of awesomeness with their quirky ocean friends. They even try to read the best book ever made, even though it has absolutely no words or pictures.
6-8 Years
64 Pages
3.9
/5
10 Reviews
7 Recs
Milo thinks everything is entirely too boring. But his dull afternoon takes a sharp turn when a mysterious tollbooth suddenly appears in his bedroom. With nothing better to do, he drives his toy car right through it and leaves his ordinary life behind for the extraordinary Lands Beyond. Suddenly, you are navigating a world where words and numbers literally come alive. Milo travels to the Island of Conclusions, teams up with a ticking watchdog named Tock, and meets a cast of wonderfully bizarre characters. Soon, he finds himself on a grand quest to rescue the princesses Rhyme and Reason and restore order to a deeply muddled kingdom. Along the way, Milo realizes that the world is actually full of endless fascination and excitement. This beloved classic chapter book takes you on a clever, puzzle-filled journey that celebrates the magic of language, mathematics, and boundless imagination.
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
288 Pages
3.8
/5
10 Reviews
6 Recs
Jess Aarons' greatest ambition is to be the fastest runner in his grade. He's been practicing all summer and can't wait to see his classmates' faces when he beats them all. But on the first day of school, a new girl boldly crosses over to the boys' side and outruns everyone.
That's not a very promising beginning for a friendship, but Jess and Leslie Burke become inseparable. Together they create Terabithia, a magical kingdom in the woods where the two of them reign as king and queen, and their imaginations set the only limits. Then one morning a terrible tragedy occurs. Only when Jess is able to come to grips with this tragedy does he finally understand the strength and courage Leslie has given him.
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Jess Aarons' greatest ambition is to be the fastest runner in his grade. He's been practicing all summer and can't wait to see his classmates' faces when he beats them all. But on the first day of school, a new girl boldly crosses over to the boys' side and outruns everyone. That's not a very promising beginning for a friendship, but Jess and Leslie Burke become inseparable. Together they create Terabithia, a magical kingdom in the woods where the two of them reign as king and queen, and their imaginations set the only limits. Then one morning a terrible tragedy occurs. Only when Jess is able to come to grips with this tragedy does he finally understand the strength and courage Leslie has given him.
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The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets an untimely death trying to reach their hideaway, Terabithia, during a storm.
9-12 Years
208 Pages
3.2
/5
10 Reviews
5 Recs
It's a dreary, rainy day, and Sally and her brother are stuck inside with nothing to do. But then, a most unexpected visitor arrives! With a tall, striped hat and a mischievous grin, the Cat in the Hat bursts into their quiet home, ready to turn their boring day upside down.
Watch as the Cat introduces them to his wild, gravity-defying tricks and two very strange friends, Thing One and Thing Two. Will the children join in the fun, or will they listen to their worried fish? Get ready for a whirlwind of rhyming chaos and a whole lot of laughs in this timeless story about imagination, responsibility, and what happens when a very unusual cat comes to call.
6-8 Years
72 Pages
3.8
/5
5 Reviews
3 Recs
