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Chapter Books: Ages 6-12

Lightning Thief-PB
Riordan, Rick
The classic first book about Percy Jackson, the troubled boy who discovers he is the son of Poseidon, and his adventures with demigods, monsters, and Greek gods.
  • This classic by #1 New York Times best selling author Rick Riordan has sold millions of copies throughout the world...
  • Item No. 9780786838653
    $7.99
    The Lightning Thief Graphic Novel
    Rick Riordan
    You've read the book. You've seen the movie. Now submerge yourself in the thrilling, stunning, and action-packed graphic novel.

    Mythological monsters and the gods of Mount Olympus seem to be walking out of the pages of twelve-year-old Percy Jackson's textbooks and into his life. And...
    Item No. 9781423117100
    $12.99
    The Lion of Mars
    Holm, Jennifer L
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Life on Mars is pretty standard.... until a mysterious virus hits. Don't miss this timely and unputdownable novel from the bestselling author of The Fourteenth Goldfish.

    Bell has spent his whole life--all eleven years of it--on Mars. But he's...

    Item No. 9780593121818
    $16.99
    The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
    Lewis, C S
    NARNIA...the land beyond the wardrobe, the secret country known only to Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy...the place where the adventure begins.
    Item No. 9780064404990
    $8.99
    The List of Things That Will Not Change
    Stead, Rebecca
    EIGHT STARRED REVIEWS! The reassuring book kids and families need right now.

    An absolute original . . . a story that kids will love. --R. J. Palacio, bestselling author of Wonder

    At a time when everything is changing for Bea and her family, the important things will always stay...

    Item No. 9781101938096
    $16.99
    The List of Things That Will Not Change
    Stead, Rebecca
    EIGHT STARRED REVIEWS! The reassuring book kids and families need right now.

    An absolute original . . . a story that kids will love. --R. J. Palacio, bestselling author of Wonder

    At a time when everything is changing for Bea and her family, the important things will always stay...

    Item No. 9781101938126
    $7.99
    The Little Prince 75th Anniversary Edition
    de Saint-Exupéry, Antoine

    A 75th Anniversary edition of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's world-famous classic featuring a new cover and the history and making of this beloved story.

    Few stories are as widely read and as universally cherished by children and adults alike as The Little Prince. This special...

    Item No. 9781328479754
    $24.99
    Lotterys More or Less
    Donoghue, Emma

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    The eagerly awaited sequel to The Lotterys Plus One!

    Sumac Lottery is the keeper of her family's traditions -- from Pow Wow to Holi, Carnival to Hogmanay, Sumac's on guard to make sure that no Lottery celebration gets forgotten. But this winter all Sumac's seasonal plans go awry when a...
    Item No. 9781338207538
    $17.99
    The Lotterys Plus One
    Donoghue, Emma
    The bestselling author of the adult novel Room bursts onto the children's book scene with this cross between Little Miss Sunshine, Cheaper by the Dozen, and Modern Family.

    Sumac Lottery is nine years old and the self-proclaimed "good girl" of her (VERY) large, (...
    Item No. 9780545925846
    $7.99
    The Magnificent Monsters of Cedar Street
    Oliver, Lauren

    From the bestselling author of E. B. White Read-Aloud Honor Book Liesl & Po comes a timely and relevant adventure story about monsters of all kinds--and a girl brave enough to save them.

    Cordelia Clay loves the work she and her father do together: saving and...

    Item No. 9780062345073
    $17.99
    Marvellers
    Clayton, Dhonielle

    Dhonielle Clayton makes her middle-grade debut with a fantasy adventure set in a global magic school in the sky --an instant New York Times and #1 Indie Bestseller!

    "The Marvellers deserves the highest compliment I can give a book: I want to live in...

    Item No. 9781250174949
    $16.99
    The Mouse and the Motorcycle
    Cleary, Beverly
    Ralph the mouse was terrified. All he had wanted to do was ride the little motorcycle someone had left on the table. Instead, both Ralph and the motorcycle had taken a terrible fall - right into the bottom of the wastepaper basket. He was trapped, left to wait for whatever fate was in store for him.
    Item No. 9780380709243
    $7.99
    The Mysterious Benedict Society (Book 1)
    Stewart, Trenton Lee
    For fans of Lemony Snicket and Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library, this first book in the bestselling, award-winning Mysterious Benedict Society Series is not to be missed!

    "Are you a gifted child looking for special opportunities?" Dozens of children respond to this peculiar...

    Item No. 9780316003957
    $9.99
    Mysterious Benedict/Perilous J
    Stewart, Trenton Lee
    The fearsome foursome is back in the second installment of the New York Times bestselling series praised by Rick Riordan!

    The Mysterious Benedict Society is up against a new mission, significantly closer to home. After reuniting for a celebratory scavenger hunt, Reynie, Kate,...

    Item No. 9780316036733
    $9.99
    The Nest - Softcover
    Oppel, Kenneth
    "The Nest leaves a lasting mark on the memory." --The New York Times Book Review

    Steve just wants to save his baby brother--but what will he lose in the bargain? Kenneth Oppel's (Silverwing, The Boundless) haunting gothic tale for fans of Coraline, is one...

    Item No. 9781481432337
    $7.99
    The One & Only Ivan - Softcover
    Applegate, Katherine

    The #1 New York Times bestselling and Newbery Award-winning novel The One and Only Ivan is now a major motion picture streaming on Disney+

    This unforgettable novel from renowned author Katherine Applegate celebrates the...

    Item No. 9780061992278
    $8.99
    The Parker Inheritance
    Johnson, Varian
    A Boston Globe / Horn Book Honor winner * Four Starred Reviews * Over Ten Best-of-Year ListsPowerful.... Johnson writes about the long shadows of the past with such ambition that any reader with a taste for mystery will appreciate the puzzle Candice and Brandon must solve. -- The New York Times...
    Item No. 9780545952781
    $7.99
    The Penderwicks #1 (Softcover)
    Birdsall, Jeanne
    This series of modern classics about the charming Penderwick family from National Book Award winner and New York Times bestseller Jeanne Birdsall is perfect for fans of Noel Streatfeild and Edward Eager. Over one million copies sold, now with a bright new look!

    This summer the...

    Item No. 9780440420477
    $7.99
    The Penderwicks #2: The Penderwicks on Gardam Street (Softcover)
    Birdsall, Jeanne
    This series of modern classics about the charming Penderwick family from National Book Award winner and New York Times bestseller Jeanne Birdsall is perfect for fans of Noel Streatfeild and Edward Eager. Over one million copies sold, now with a bright new look!

    The Penderwick sisters are...

    Item No. 9780440422037
    $7.99
    The Penderwicks #3: The Penderwicks at Point Mouette (Softcover)
    Birdsall, Jeanne
    This series of modern classics about the charming Penderwick family from National Book Award winner and New York Times bestseller Jeanne Birdsall is perfect for fans of Noel Streatfeild and Edward Eager. Over one million copies sold, now with a bright new look!

    When summer comes around,...

    Item No. 9780375851353
    $7.99
    The Penderwicks #4: The Penderwicks in Spring (Softcover)
    Birdsall, Jeanne
    With over one million copies sold, this series of modern classics about the charming Penderwick family, from National Book Award winner and New York Times bestseller Jeanne Birdsall, is perfect for fans of Noel Streatfeild and Edward Eager.

    Springtime is finally arriving on Gardam...

    Item No. 9780307930989
    $7.99
    The Penderwicks #5: Penderwicks at Last (Hardcover)
    Birdsall, Jeanne
    The finale you've all been waiting for: The Penderwicks at Last is the final, flawless installment in the modern classic series from National Book Award winner and New York Times bestselling author Jeanne Birdsall!

    Nine years, five older...

    Item No. 9780385755665
    $16.99
    The Phantom Tollbooth - Softcover
    Juster, Norton
    Illustrated in black-and-white. We're celebrating the thirty-fifth
    anniversary (1996) of this modern kids' classic with a special hardcover
    edition! This ingenious fantasy centeres around Milo, a bored ten-year-old who
    comes home to find a large toy tollbooth sitting in his room....
    Item No. 9780394820378
    $8.99
    Playbook
    Alexander, Kwame

    A companion to the Newbery Medal-winning middle grade novel The Crossover, the basis of the show streaming on Disney+!

    What can we imagine for our lives? What if we were the star players, moving and grooving through the game of life? What if we had our own rules...

    Item No. 9780544570979
    $16.99
    The Problem with the Puddles
    Kate Feiffer

    Eight-and-a-half years ago, when their beautiful baby girl was born, Mr. and Mrs. Puddle couldn’t agree on what to name her. So Mrs. Puddle calls her daughter Emily and Mr. Puddle calls her Ferdinanda. And everyone else? They call her Baby.

    Having parents who agree to disagree does...

    Item No. 9781442421011
    $6.99