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Supertown
With limited character development and few fresh plot twists, this is not a first purchase.
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The Midnight Market
Not a first purchase, but recommended where the first book was popular or for rounding out an adventure collection.
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Hunter’s Choice
Recommended for fans of hunting adventure stories or others looking for a plot-driven middle grade book with a modern rural setting. Not a first purchase.
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Buster
A fun caper for dog lovers with a more serious depiction of anxiety disorder woven in. Strongly recommended as a first purchase.
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Just Beyond the Very, Very Far North
Purchase where the first book is popular; for fans of gentle animal stories or those looking for examples of how to navigate interpersonal challenges.
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No Girls Allowed: Inspired by the True Story of a Girl Who Fought for her Right To Play
Sampson shows how Tina deals with discrimination from her peers and adults in a way that will be accessible for young readers. Would be useful as part of a curriculum on women’s rights or as a book report subject for a sports fan.
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Alice’s Farm: A Rabbit’s Tale
Not a first purchase, but a sweet option for those looking for a slower-paced animal story.
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Finally, Something Mysterious
Not a first purchase, but a good addition to collections where humorous middle grade mysteries are popular.
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Ember
Not a first purchase, but recommended for libraries where heartwarming animal or disaster fiction series are popular with late elementary readers.
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