F HAN	How to Save Your Tail: If You Are a Rat Nabbed By Cats Who Really Like Stories About Magic Spoons, Wolves With Snout-Warts, Big, Hairy Chimney Trolls--and Cookies, Too (age 7-10) by Mary Hanson authorship ... folklore ... short stories ONCE UPON A time, in a grand castle, there lived a rat named Bob, who was fond of baking and wild about reading. So begins Bob’s quest to save himself from being eaten by Muffin and Brutus, the Queen’s cats. How does Bob attempt to escape their claws? By telling them fractured fairy tales about his whole rat family (and feeding them cookies).
F GRI	Dear Max (age 7-10) by Sally Grindley friendship ... authorship ... humor ... letters/journal When nine-year-old Max writes a fan letter to his favorite author, Max has no idea what's in store for him. Told through hilariously illustrated letters and postcards, this book tells the story of an unlikely friendship. sequel: Bravo, Max! sequel: Relax, Max
F DEG	Donavan's Word Jar (age 7-10) by Monalisa DeGross school ... authorship When the jar that Donavan keeps his word collection in fills up, he finds a special way to give his words away and get something wonderful in return.
F POR	A Turkey Drive and Other Tales (age 7-10) by Barbara Ann Porte humor ... family ... short stories ... authorship ... the arts A sister and brother who enjoy storytelling like their father and art like their mother join in making up stories about different pictures around their house.
F HEI	The House of Wisdom (age 7-10) by Florence Parry Heide voyages/journeys ... authorship Ishaq, the son of the chief translator to the Caliph of ancient Baghdad, travels the world in search of precious books and manuscripts and brings them back to the great library known as the House of Wisdom.
F AHL	It Was a Dark and Stormy Night (age 7-10) by Janet and Alan Ahlberg authorship ... adventure Antonio, a small boy who has been kidnapped by brigands, passes the dark and stormy night in their cave weaving for them incredible stories for their own exploits and through this actually solves his own problem of how to escape.
F COL	Legend of -- the Worst Boy in the World (age 7-10) by Eoin Colfer family ... authorship Every Saturday, while helping polish the lens of the lighthouse his grandfather tends, nine-year-old Will tells a tale he hopes will top Grandad's, but Grandad always wins until Dad reminds Will of a long-forgotten escapade with his brother.
F THE	Thea Stilton Series (age 7-10) by Thea authorship ... mystery ... adventure Publisher comments: Geronimo's adventurous sister Thea is taking the publishing world by storm in this fabumouse tale packed with action, mystery, and friendship. title: Thea Stilton and the Cherry Blossom Adventure title: Thea Stilton and the Mystery in Paris title: Thea Stilton and the Secret City title: Thea Stilton and the Ghost of the Shipwreck title: Thea Stilton and the Mountain of Fire title: Thea Stilton and the Dragon's Code title: Thea Stilton and the Mystery in Paris title: Thea Stilton and the Secret City title: Thea Stilton and the Star Castaways
F STI	Thea Stilton Series (age 7-10) by Thea Stilton authorship ... mystery ... adventure Publisher comments: Geronimo's adventurous sister Thea is taking the publishing world by storm in this fabumouse tale packed with action, mystery, and friendship. title: Thea Stilton and the Ghost of the Shipwreck title: Thea Stilton and the Secret City title: Thea Stilton and the Dragon's Code title: Thea Stilton and the Mountain of Fire
	Geronimo Stilton Series (age 7-10) authorship ... mystery ... adventure Who Is Geronimo Stilton? That's me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing tales of adventure. Here on Mouse Island, my books are all best-sellers! What's that? You've never read one? Well, my books are full of fun. They are whisker-licking good stories, and that's a promise! title: The Christmas Toy Factory by Chr F CHR title: Field Trip to Niagara Falls by Fie F FIE title: Merry Christmas, Geronimo by Mer F MER title: The Search For Sunken Treasure by Sea F SEA title: The Phantom of the Subway by Pha F PHA title: The Temple of the Ruby of Fire by Tem F TEM title: Valentine's Day Disaster by Val F VAL title: Wedding Crasher by Wed F WED title: The Mummy with No Name by Mum F MUM title: A Cheese-Colored Camper by Che F CHE title: Down and Out Down Under by Dow F DOW title: The Mouse Island Marathon by Mou F MOU title: Shipwreck on the Pirate Islands by Shi F SHI title: The Mouse Island Marathon by Mou F MOU title: My Name is Stilton, Geronimo Stilton by My F MY title: Watch Your Whiskers, Stilton! by Wat F WAT title: The Mummy With No Name by Mum F MUM title: Geronimo and the Gold Medal Mystery by Ger F GER title: All Because of a Cup of Coffee by All F ALL title: Geronimo's Valentine by Ger F GER title: Geronimo Stilton, Secret Agent by Ger F GER title: A Fabumouse Vacation for Geronimo by Fab F FAB title: A Fabumouse School Adventure by Fab F FAB title: All Because of a Cup of Coffee by All F ALL
F STI	Geronimo Stilton Series (age 7-10) by Geronimo Stilton authorship ... mystery ... adventure Who Is Geronimo Stilton? That's me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing tales of adventure. Here on Mouse Island, my books are all best-sellers! What's that? You've never read one? Well, my books are full of fun. They are whisker-licking good stories, and that's a promise! title: Attack of the Bandit Cats title: Cat and Mouse in a Haunted House title: A Cheese-Colored Camper title: The Curse of the Cheese Pyramid title: Four Mice Deep in the Jungle title: I'm Too Fond of My Fur! title: Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye title: Merry Christmas, Geronimo title: The Mona Mousa Code title: My Name is Stilton, Geronimo Stilton title: Paws Off, Cheddarface! title: Red Pizzas for a Blue Count title: Shipwreck on the Pirate Island title: Surf's Up, Geronimo! title: Watch Your Whiskers, Stilton! title: The Wild, Wild West title: Valentine's Day Disaster title: The Temple of the Ruby of Fire title: The Search for Sunken Treasure title: The Phantom of the Subway title: It's Halloween, You 'Fraidy Mouse! title: A Fabumouse Vacation for Geronimo title: Down and Out and Under title: All Because of a Cup of Coffee title: Wedding Crasher title: Down and Out Down Under title: Shipwreck on the Pirate Islands title: Christmas Catastrope title: The Mouse Island Marathon title: The Mysterious Cheese Thief title: Valley of the Giant Skeletons title: Geronimo Stilton, Secret Agent title: The Mummy With No Name title: Christmas Catastrophe title: Geronimo and the Gold Medal Mystery title: All Because of a Cup of Coffee title: A Fabumouse School Adventure title: Geronimo's Valentine title: The Race Across America title: The Secret of Cacklefur Castle title: Field Trip to Niagra Falls title: The Christmas Toy Factory title: The Kingdom of Fantasy title: The Quest for Paradise: the Return to the Kingdom of Fantasy title: The Peculiar Pumpkin Thief title: Singing Sensation title: I'm Not a Supermouse! title: A Very Merry Christmas title: The Karate Mouse title: The Giant Diamond Robbery title: Mighty Mount Kilimanjaro title: A Christmas Tale
F SCH	Nothing Ever Happens on 90th Street (age 7-10) by Roni Schotter humor ... authorship When Eva sits on her stoop trying to complete a school assignment by writing about what happens in her neighborhood, she gets a great deal of advice.
F ROD	Dog Days (age 7-10) by Colby Rodowsky authorship ... friendship ... humor Rosie and her babysitter's niece become friends when they discover they have a common interest in their neighbor Dawn O'Day, author of their favorite Super Dog books series.
F BAB	The Search For Delicious (age 7-10) by Natalie Babbitt voyages/journeys ... authorship ... adventure The Prime Minister is compiling a dictionary, and when no one at court can agree on the meaning of ``delicious,'' the King sends his twelve-year-old messenger, Gaylan, to poll the citizenry. Gaylan soon discovers that the entire kingdom is on the brink of civil war, and must enlist help to define ``delicious'' and save the country.

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