November 17, 2007 – 2:53 pm
Rating: (19 reviews)
Author: Garth Nix
Publisher: Eos
Book Description
To preserve life,the Abhorsen must enter Death
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November 15, 2007 – 7:03 pm
Rating: (43 reviews)
Author: Lemony Snicket
Publisher: HarperCollins
Book Description
What could be worse than a book by Lemony Snicket? Three books by Lemony Snicketâall in one foul package. This second Box of Unfortunate Events, contains The Miserable Mill, The Austere Academy, and The Ersatz Elevator.
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November 15, 2007 – 8:51 am
Rating: (22 reviews)
Author: Barbara Park
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
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November 15, 2007 – 7:49 am
Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Scott Westerfeld
Publisher: Simon Pulse
Book Description
This arc of Scott Westerfeld’s UGLIES trilogy follows the high-tech
adventures of Tally Youngblood. As an ugly, then a pretty, and finally
a special, Tally works to take down a society created to function with
perfect-looking people who never have a chance to think for themselves.
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November 15, 2007 – 2:03 am
Rating: (13 reviews)
Author: Susan Cooper
Publisher: Aladdin
Book Description
Susan Cooper’s brilliant Dark is Rising sequence has enthralled readers since the first book, Over Sea, Under Stone, was published more than forty years ago. The second book, The Dark is Rising, was named a Newberry Honor Book and is now a major motion picture. The fourth, The [...]
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November 15, 2007 – 12:42 am
Rating: (168 reviews)
Author: L.M. Montgomery
Publisher: Starfire
Amazon.com
When Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert of Green Gables, Prince Edward Island, send for a boy orphan to help them out at the farm, they are in no way prepared for the error that will change their lives. The mistake takes the shape of Anne Shirley, a redheaded 11-year-old girl [...]
November 15, 2007 – 12:11 am
Rating: (29 reviews)
Author: Lemony Snicket
Publisher: HarperCollins
Book Description
Some boxes should never be opened.
For the first time, the complete A Series of Unfortunate Events – including the highly feared #13: The End – is available in one awful package!
We can’t keep you from succumbing to this international bestselling phenomenon, but we can hide all thirteen books [...]
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November 14, 2007 – 2:26 pm
Rating: (11 reviews)
Author: Beatrix Potter
Publisher: Warne
Book Description
All 23 original Tales by Beatrix Potter are available in a beautifully redesigned presentation box. This luxurious box features the new branded design, spot lamination and full-color original Beatrix Potter art, including a pop-up of Peter Rabbit and friends inside the lid.
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November 14, 2007 – 1:33 pm
Rating: (1 reviews)
Author: Shiro Amano
Publisher: TokyoPop
November 14, 2007 – 11:25 am
Rating: (55 reviews)
Author: Alvin Schwartz
Publisher: HarperTrophy
Book Description
Walking corpses, dancing bones, knife-wielding madmen, and narrow escapes from death — they’re all here in this chilling collection of ghost stories.
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November 14, 2007 – 7:19 am
Rating: (28 reviews)
Author: Orson Scott Card
Publisher: Tor Books
Book Description
Beyond Enders Boxed Mass Market Set
Contains: Speaker for the Dead, Xenocide and Children of the Mind
Speaker for the Dead:
In the aftermath of his terrible war, Ender Wiggin disappeared, and a powerful voice arose: The Speaker for the Dead, who told the true story of the Bugger [...]
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November 13, 2007 – 3:44 pm
Rating: (55 reviews)
Author: Bobby Lynn Maslen
Publisher: Scholastic
Book Description
Bob Books Set 1: Beginning ReadersTeach a child letter sounds with Bob Books Set 1! With four letters in the first story, children can read a whole book. Consistent new sounds are added gradually, until young readers have read books with all letters of the alphabet (except [...]
November 13, 2007 – 3:40 pm
Rating: (688 reviews)
Author: Philip Pullman
Publisher: Laurel Leaf
Amazon.com
In the epic trilogy His Dark Materials, Philip Pullman unlocks the door to worlds parallel to our own. Dæmons and winged creatures live side by side with humans, and a mysterious entity called Dust just might have the power to unite the universes–if it isn’t destroyed first. The [...]
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November 13, 2007 – 2:22 am
Author: Donald J. Sobol
Publisher: Puffin
Book Description
Encyclopedia Brown has found a home at Puffin, and were celebrating his arrival with a boxed set! Just in time for the holidays, this set contains the first four books in the classic Encyclopedia Brown series. Whether Encyclopedia Brown is solving cases for his neighborhood friends or his chief-of-police dad, [...]
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November 12, 2007 – 10:53 pm
Rating: (7 reviews)
Author:
Publisher: HarperTrophy
Book Description
Frog and Toad are always there for each other — just as best friends should be. From sledding in winter to eating ice cream on hot summer days, these two friends have fun together the whole year round!
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November 12, 2007 – 8:48 pm
Rating: (45 reviews)
Author:
Publisher: The Blue Sky Press
Amazon.com
“Faster than a speeding waistband… more powerful than boxer shorts…” It’s Captain Underpants! Young readers will devour this fancy new boxed set of the first five paperbacks in the side-splitting, potty-humored (literally) Captain Underpants series. These books are award-winning–but really, who cares about awards when you’re reading about [...]
November 12, 2007 – 6:51 am
Rating: (13 reviews)
Author: Shiro Amano
Publisher: TokyoPop
Book Description
It’s the Kingdom Hearts boxed set! The first four volumes of the bestselling manga series is packaged with a collectible bookmark and poster, all for one great price!
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November 12, 2007 – 1:02 am
Rating: (5 reviews)
Author: Bobby Lynn Maslen
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Book Description
Bob Books Set 5: Long Vowels Bob Books Set 5 introduces the important new skills of long vowels and the magical silent E. Maturing readers continue to love Bob Books with their lighthearted stories and entertaining pictures. Childrens’ reading vocabularies grow quickly as they finish the [...]
November 12, 2007 – 12:32 am
Rating: (18 reviews)
Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder
Publisher: HarperTrophy
Book Description
Set during the pioneer days of the late 1800s and early 1900s, Laura Ingalls Wilder’s books chronicle her life growing up on the Western frontier. For the first time in the history of the Little House books, these new editions feature Garth Williams’ interior art in vibrant, [...]
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November 10, 2007 – 1:37 pm
Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: Beverly Cleary
Publisher: HarperTrophy
Book Description
Ramona and Her Father
Ramona’s father has lost his job, and there’s a grumpy mood in the Quimby household. Ramona just wants everyone to get along, but it’s hard when her mother is worried all the time, her father is grouchy, and Beezus is just … Beezus.
Ramona and Her [...]
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November 9, 2007 – 8:20 am
Rating: (9 reviews)
Author: RH Disney
Publisher: RH/Disney
Book Description
Follow the second star on your right and fly straight on till morning and you’ll find a place you know from your dreams–Never Land. Past the pirate ships and Peter Pan’s secret hideaway is Pixie Hollow. A great old maple tree grows there, and in it live hundreds [...]
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November 8, 2007 – 8:26 pm
Rating: (74 reviews)
Author: Mary Pope Osborne
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Book Description
Get ready for a world of adventure with the first four titles in the beloved Magic Tree House series!
Jack and his little sister Annie are just two regular kids from Frog Creek, Pennsylvania. Then they discover a mysterious tree house packed with [...]
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November 8, 2007 – 1:47 pm
Rating: (20 reviews) Author: Franklin W. Dixon Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap This really is a good deal for Hard Bound books. They are just exactly like the originals so no surprises there. Hardy boys are great for kids, there is adventure without going too far with violence. Who wouldn’t admire to boys who get [...]
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November 8, 2007 – 12:16 pm
Rating: (80 reviews)
Author: J. K. Rowling
Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
Book Description
Harry’s first six years of magic, mystery, and adventure at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry are now available in a handsome hardcover boxed set. Includes books one through six: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone; Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets; Harry [...]
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November 8, 2007 – 12:16 pm
Rating: (39 reviews) Author: Carolyn Keene Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap Every girl in America can benefit from reading Nancy Drew mysteries. Unlike a lot of books out there today that are questionable for young girls or have promiscuous elements, Nancy Drew is wholesome fun. This starter set is an excellent value for anyone who [...]
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November 8, 2007 – 12:15 pm
Rating: (72 reviews) Author: Warner Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company A wonderfully charming story about four orphans who after their parents die run away and take care of themselves, while living in an abandoned boxcar in the forest. Everything goes well until one of them becomes sick and they have to ask a doctor [...]
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November 8, 2007 – 12:15 pm
Rating: (8 reviews)
Author: Barbara Park
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Book Description
It’s me! It’s me!It’s Junie B.!Ha! That was a happy rhyme by me!And here is another happy thing:
This is boxed-set number three!It has four of my funniest books inside! (Their names are books 9—12 I believe.) Ihope you like them!Books in this set [...]
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November 8, 2007 – 6:51 am
Rating: (931 reviews) Author: Publisher: HarperTrophy Amazon.com The Chronicles of Narnia, by C.S. Lewis, is one of the very few sets of books that should be read three times: in childhood, early adulthood, and late in life. In brief, four children travel repeatedly to a world in which they are far more than mere [...]
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November 8, 2007 – 2:42 am
Rating: (140 reviews)
Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder
Publisher: HarperTrophy
Book Description
Celebrate the original nine books that started it all! When Laura Ingalls Wilder first wrote of her experiences growing up in the 1800s, no one could have predicted the impact her stories would have on generations of children to come! Follow Laura’s life from the glorious days [...]
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November 8, 2007 – 12:23 am
Rating: (24 reviews)
Author: Mary Pope Osborne
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Book Description
This Magic Tree House set including the following titles:
Night of the Ninjas (Magic Tree House, No. 5)
Afternoon on the Amazon (Magic Tree House, No. 6)
Sunset of the Sabertooth (Magic Tree House, No. 7)
Midnight on the Moon. (Magic Tree House, No.
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November 4, 2007 – 4:28 am
Rating: (12 reviews)
Author: Bobby Lynn Maslen
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Product Description
Your kids can join over 100,000 happy children who say, “I read the whole book!” Bob Books were created specially for the youngest readers. Through the use of decodable text, they allow children a sense of accomplishment, not only in being able to read, but also [...]
November 3, 2007 – 9:18 pm
Rating: (21 reviews)
Author: Marion Dane Bauer
Publisher: Little Simon
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November 3, 2007 – 4:58 am
Rating: (686 reviews)
Author: Philip Pullman
Publisher: Yearling
Amazon.com
In an epic trilogy, Philip Pullman unlocks the door to a world parallel to our own, but with a mysterious slant all its own. Dæmons and winged creatures live side by side with humans, and a mysterious entity called Dust just might have the power to unite the universes–if [...]
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November 2, 2007 – 9:02 pm
Rating: (8 reviews)
Author: Barbara Park
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Book Description
Junie B. Jones continues her hilarious adventures through kindergarten in four bestselling books packaged in an adorable boxed set. Includes Junie B. Jones Is (Almost) a Flower Girl (#13), Junie B. Jones and the Mushy, Gushy Valentime (#14), Junie B. Jones Has a [...]
November 1, 2007 – 1:15 pm
Rating: (21 reviews)
Author: Mary Pope Osborne
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Book Description
The Magic Tree House adventures continue in books 9—12. Morgan the magical librarian of Camelot challenges Jack and Annie to discover the answers to four riddles as they travel under the sea to the Wild West, the African plains, and the frozen [...]
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November 1, 2007 – 8:44 am
Author: Erin Hunter
Publisher: HarperTrophy
Book Description
The first story arc in the #1 nationally bestselling epic warror cat series is now available in a beautiful box set.
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October 31, 2007 – 5:49 pm
Author: Judy Blume
Publisher: Puffin
Book Description
Fans young and old will laugh out loud at the irrepressible wit of Peter Hatcher, the hilarious antics of mischievous Fudge, and the unbreakable confidence of know-it-all Sheila Tubman in Judy Blumes five Fudge books, Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great, Superfudge, Fudge-a-Mania, and Double [...]
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October 30, 2007 – 10:02 am
Rating: (437 reviews)
Author: J.K. Rowling
Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
Amazon.com
Now, the classic books from the library of the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry–Fantastic Beasts & Where to Find Them and Quidditch Through the Ages–are available in hardcover in a sturdy boxed gift set. (These books are written by J.K. Rowling herself under the pseudonyms [...]
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