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Adventure & Fantasy for Ages 11-13

Adventure & Fantasy for Ages 11-13

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Is your 6th to 8th grader too young for The Hunger Games series? Try Suzanne Collins' fun fantasy series for younger readers.
Follow Harry Potter's adventures in J.K. Rowling's magical series.
Introduce your middle grade reader to Goosebumps, the beloved classic thriller series where kids triumph over evil.
Send a chill up your independent reader's spine with these spooky (and funny!) tales.
Visit the "scariest place on Earth" with your 7- to 11-year-old spooky story lover.
You may want to read these stories before your child does to make sure they are appropriate, but pre-teens around the country are in love with these gritty YA stories.
These books have the same imaginative gusto as Harry Potter.
Try turning the pages of these adventure-filled reads.
Join Soren, an owl of pure and noble heart, on his brave adventures.
Don't miss these wonderful graphic novels about making friends, testing your limits, and overcoming challenges.
Join Charlie and his friends in this exciting series!
Introduce your advanced reader to beloved writer Roald Dahl.

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