 | Cinnabar and the Island of Shadows (The Fairy Chronicles) by J.H Sweet
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $1.94 Our whole family loves this fairy tale series. This book is really cute, about the reason we have shadows and what the fairies do when several shadows are stolen.
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 | Thistle and the Shell of Laughter (The Fairy Chronicles) by J.H. Sweet
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $1.75 Another cute adventure about what laughter is made of and how to overcome the Spirit of Sorrow.
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 | A Giant Problem (Beyond the Spiderwick Chronicles) by Holly Black
Buy new: $8.63 / Used from: $2.95 Another nice addition to the Spiderwick Saga.
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 | The Spiderwick Chronicles (Widescreen Edition)
Buy new: $12.49 / Used from: $1.47 We all loved this, except for our tiny visiting niece who got scared by it. Having read the books, we thought they did this well.
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 | The Music of Cosmos: Selections from the score of the PBS television series Cosmos by Carl Sagan by Original TV Soundtrack
Great escapism music; we close our eyes and imagine a recent visit to the Planetarium.
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 | Rubycon by Tangerine Dream
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $4.93 Wonderful album. These are probably my favorite artists of all time; I have been listenting to Tangerine Dream since my early teens.
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 | Cranium Family Edition
We love the many Cranium games for our family game night.
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 | Monopoly Here and Now World
Buy new: $31.08 We collect all of the different Monopoly versions and got this from Santa Claus for Christmas.
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 | Wall-E (Single-Disc Edition)
Buy new: $15.49 / Used from: $7.70 Loved it and have watched it several times. Great popcorn movie.
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 | Tales from the Hood (Sisters Grimm, Book 6) by Michael Buckley
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $4.46 Great series. We are reading these aloud during our evening storytimes.
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 | Land of Elyon - Boxed Set by Patrick Carman
Buy new: $12.22 / Used from: $10.95 Enjoying this realm very much.
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 | Brisingr (Inheritance, Book 3) by Christopher Paolini
Buy new: $18.15 / Used from: $5.15 A little too long for my kids at this point, but I think they will grow into it. We did enjoy watching the Eragon movie as a family.
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 | The Time Paradox (Artemis Fowl, Book 6) by Eoin Colfer
Buy new: $12.23 / Used from: $1.75 An interesting fantasy world.
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 | Inkdeath (Inkheart) by Cornelia Funke
Buy new: $16.49 / Used from: $11.94 Another wonderful epic by this writer.
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 | Justice League - Season One (DC Comics Classic Collection)
Buy new: $35.49 / Used from: $15.99 Updated superheros, my kids like them.
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 | Dragon Tales - Believe in Yourself
Buy new: $10.49 / Used from: $3.00 My youngest has really learned a lot from Dragon Tales. I admit I enjoy watching them just for fun and relaxation.
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 | Dragon Tales - Adventures in Dragon Land
Buy new: $10.49 / Used from: $2.46 |
 | Crayola Color Explosion Glow Board
Buy new: $14.99 A lot of crayola items were on the Christmas wish lists. So far, the kids are not tired of using them. For me, I'll just take a box of regular old crayons over the fancy stuff.
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 | Crayola Glow Station can create with Light!
Buy new: $32.45 |
 | Battlestar Galactica - Season 4.0
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $19.98 I love this new series and it seems to tie in well with what I remember of the older Battlestar Galactic. These are for the grown-ups though; I think they are way to violent for my kids right now.
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 | Battlestar Galactica - Season Three
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $20.00 |
 | Heirs of the Force (Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights, Book 1) by Kevin J. Anderson
Buy used from: $1.92 My boy is just starting to read these and seems to enjoy them.
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 | Ranger Rick
Buy new: $24.00 We got this for Christmas and can't wait for our first issue.
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 | The Ramona Collection, Vol. 1: Beezus and Ramona / Ramona the Pest / Ramona the Brave / Ramona and Her Father by Beverly Cleary
Buy new: $14.39 / Used from: $10.83 Truly a wonderful escape into my childhood. I hope they make a Ramona movie.
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 | The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $1.99 |
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