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The Princess in Black by Shannon Hale, Dean Hale

The Princess in Black

The Princess in Black #1

Shannon Hale, Dean Hale

90 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0jo_king's review
fiction childrens fantasy adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
Cleonardo, the Little Inventor by Mary GrandPré

Cleonardo, the Little Inventor

Mary GrandPré

48 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0jo_king's review
fiction childrens adventurous lighthearted slow-paced
Never Good Enough: How to use Perfectionism to Your Advantage Without Letting it Ruin Your Life by Monica Ramirez Basco

Never Good Enough: How to use Perfectionism to Your Advantage Without Letting it Ruin Your Life

Monica Ramirez Basco

273 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0jo_king's review
nonfiction health psychology self help informative inspiring slow-paced
When I Feel Worried by Kathy Parkinson, Cornelia Maude Spelman

When I Feel Worried

The Way I Feel

Kathy Parkinson, Cornelia Maude Spelman

24 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0jo_king's review
nonfiction childrens informative slow-paced
Pink Is for Blobfish: Discovering the World's Perfectly Pink Animals by Jess Keating

Pink Is for Blobfish: Discovering the World's Perfectly Pink Animals

The World of Weird Animals

Jess Keating

48 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0jo_king's review
nonfiction science funny informative lighthearted fast-paced
The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas

Ursula K. Le Guin

32 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

5.0jo_king's review
fiction classics fantasy science fiction short stories dark reflective fast-paced
Fatty Legs by Margaret Pokiak-Fenton, Christy Jordan-Fenton, Liz Amini-Holmes

Fatty Legs

Margaret Pokiak-Fenton, Christy Jordan-Fenton, Liz Amini-Holmes

112 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0jo_king's review
nonfiction memoir middle grade emotional slow-paced
Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes

Flowers for Algernon

Daniel Keyes

288 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)

5.0jo_king's review
fiction classics literary science fiction emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Time Paradox by Eoin Colfer

The Time Paradox

Artemis Fowl #6

Eoin Colfer

480 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0jo_king's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
Life by Cynthia Rylant

Life

Cynthia Rylant

48 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0jo_king's review
nonfiction childrens emotional reflective medium-paced