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Great middle-grade books
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Ghost Cadet (Apple Paperbacks)Ghost Cadet (Apple Paperbacks) by Elaine Marie Alphin
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For Civil War lovers and ghost lovers
Our Only May Amelia (Harper Trophy Books)Our Only May Amelia (Harper Trophy Books) by Jennifer L. Holm
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A great read about family and history
HootHoot by Carl Hiaasen
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Good fun with a serious message about wildlife, not just for kids
HolesHoles by Louis Sachar
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The book is better than the movie
Olive's Ocean (Newbery Honor Book)Olive's Ocean (Newbery Honor Book) by Kevin Henkes
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The touching, tender story of a young girl and her family
King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin ArabianKing of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian by Marguerite Henry
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If you enjoy stories about horses, read all of Marguerite Henry's books.
Tuck Everlasting (A Sunburst book)Tuck Everlasting (A Sunburst book) by Natalie Babbitt
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A magical story that will touch your heart.
Dragon's MoonDragon's Moon by Bent Lorentzen
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A young dragon who is different discovers the truth about himself.
The Tale of DespereauxThe Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo
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Now mice are not my favorite creatures, but Despereaux Tilling stole my heart.
Listen to the GhostListen to the Ghost by Beverly Stowe McClure
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Though my book was written for teens, I'm finding that younger ages are enjoying the playful ghost and her quest.
Hugging the RockHugging the Rock by Susan Taylor Brown
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When Rachel's mom leaves home, Rachel and her dad learn a lot about each other.