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Eleven-year-old Tilly Pages, who has found comfort in her grandparents' bookshop since her mother's disappearance, now learns that she can bookwander into any stories, and decides to seek her mother.

Maya J. Jenkins is bursting with questions: Will she get the MVP award at this year's soccer banquet? Who will win the big grill off between Daddy and Uncle J? When will she pass the swim test and get a green bracelet? For answers and a dose of good luck, 12-year-old Maya turns to her Wheel of Fortunes, a cardboard circle covered with the small slips of wisdom she's collected from fortune cookies. But can the fortunes answer her deep-down questions?...

"Disastrous Lesson Number One: The Art of Battle. It was supposed to be a quiet, sensible lesson. Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third never meant to get into trouble. But things take an unexpected turn along the way and Hiccup and his friends soon find themselves adrift on stormy seas in a sinking ship facing imminent doom. Join Hiccup and his dragons, Toothless and Windwalker, in their hilarious adventures at the Isle of Berk's Training School for...

"Bell is just like any other kid. He loves cats, cake, and asking questions. There's just one thing: He lives on Mars. And life on Mars is very different. For one, the food is all make of algae! (So is the toilet paper.) When a virus breaks out in the settlement and the grown-ups get sick, Bell and the other kids are suddenly on their own. It's up to Bell to brave the unknown--to save not only his family but all of Mars. Maybe Bell is just like any...

"Takes readers through a day in the life of a middle kid, and all the challenges and advantages of a life in-between"-- Provided by publisher.

A statue in Trafalgar Square has come to life and it's yelling insults at passers-by! What does this have to do with Geronimo Stilton? Not much until Secret Agent OOK asks him to solve the mystery. But Trap's set on travelling to London too, to take part in a huge magic show. Who knows what chaos will be sparked along the way?

"A fortune cookie convinces Ben he can have whatever he wants if he is willing to wait, but getting paired with eccentric former friend Walter for a school scavenger hunt leads to unexpected rewards."--

Jordan and Nicole, sick of the hot weather in Pasadena, are happy to learn their family is going to take a trip to Alaska, but their excitement over finally getting to see snow turns to terror when they stumble into the path of the Abominable Snowman.

When Dog wakes up early, in the middle of the night, he launches all the other farm animals in a worried search for the missing sun.

"Ben Ripley and his friends are training in Alaska when Cyrus Hale is kidnapped by his old Russian nemesis. Ben, Erica, and the others mount a rescue mission, but events quickly spiral out of control in a plot involving the secret history of US-Russian relations, a young KGB agent with skills to rival Erica's--and lots and lots of bears."-- Amazon.