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Childrens
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J. K. Rowling | Parent Guide
Synopsis Harry is an orphan and on his eleventh birthday he finds out that he is a famous wizard. Harry discovers Hogwarts, a school of …
First Test by Tamora Pierce | Review
Synopsis In the medieval and magical world of Tortall, Keladry of Mindelan tries to become the first girl to train to become a knight after …
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan | Parent Guide
Synopsis Percy is a teenager with ADHD and anger issues. He thought his largest problem was trying not to get booted out of boarding school …
Magyk by Angie Sage| Parent Guide
Synopsis Septimus Heap was born the seventh son of a seventh son but declared dead the day he was born and stolen by the midwife. …
Fablehaven by Brandon Mull | Parent Guide
Synopsis Kendra and Seth are staying with their grandparents while their parents go on vacation. Little do they know their grandfather is the caretaker of …
Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine | Parent Guide
Synopsis The story is Ella Enchanted is similar to Cinderella with one huge difference, Ella must obey when someone gives her a command. With a …
Princess Ben by Catherine Gilbert Murdock | Parent Guide
Synopsis Princess Ben used to be a carefree girl, but when her parents and uncle, the king, die expectantly she must learn to be a …
Book of a Thousand Days by Shannon Hale | Parent Guide
Synopsis Dashti is Lady Saren’s maid and only company as they are shut in a tower for seven years because Saren refuses to marry an …
One Dead Spy by Nathan Hale | Parent Guide
Synopsis One Dead Spy is the first in a series of non-fiction comic books where history comes alive. One Dead Spy is the story of …