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  The Battle Bunnies and the...

  Frank La Natra, Christa La...

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  On a beautiful island full of magical creatures, one bunny is destined for an impossible quest. The rare Seither water that provides magic to everyone has been stolen. To make matters worse, the loyal Spartans who were guarding the Seither have gone missing. Someone must find the missing force and the Spartan guards. 
  But who? Following an ancient prophecy, the Viking King Hareld gives the mission to the most reluctant hero: His nephew, Hoplite, the humble farmer. Assisted by a group of colorful, hilarious, and sometimes-dangerous allies, Hoplite must complete a journey across the kingdom to find the missing magical water and the Spartans before it's too late. 
  To succeed, Hoplite must lose everything-including his lonely, peaceful life as a lettuce farmer, and become something he never thought possible: a powerful Spartan. With mesmerizing details and unforgettable characters, The Battle Bunnies and the Unlikely Spartan is a rewarding first volume in the transcendent community-created fantasy series.

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  The Nutcracker and the Mouse King

  E. T. A. Hoffmann

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  *The Nutcracker and the Mouse King* by E. T. A. Hoffmann is a classic children's story written in the early 19th century. The narrative revolves around young siblings Fritz and Maria Stahlbaum, who embark on a magical and adventurous Christmas Eve. With themes of imagination, bravery, and the struggle between good and evil, the story introduces the whimsical character of the Nutcracker, who becomes a hero in an epic battle against the ruthless Mouse King. 
  At the beginning of the tale, Fritz and Maria eagerly anticipate Christmas, filled with excitement and curiosity about the gifts prepared by their mysterious Uncle Drosselmeier. As the evening unfolds with Christmas traditions and beautifully decorated gifts, the atmosphere becomes enchanting when Maria receives the Nutcracker as a present. However, the scene quickly escalates into a fantastical battle as Maria discovers that her toys come to life, leading to a dramatic conflict between the Nutcracker and the Mouse King. This captivating opening sets the tone for a story filled with fantasy, warmth, and adventure, engaging the reader's imagination and preparing them for the enchanting fairy-tale journey ahead.

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  The Flying Horse

  Sarah Maslin Nir

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  From Pulitzer Prize nominee Sarah Maslin Nir, the author of the memoir Horse Crazy, The Flying Horse is the first in a series of fictional middle-grade novels inspired by real horses and the people who love them 
    
  Trendsetter is a horse destined to fly—in more ways than one. Sarah is a horse-loving seventh grader who has a secret and a fear of losing the one thing she loves most in the world. Separated by an ocean, a horse and a girl’s parallel struggles to be their best include lots of luck and grit, some stubbornness, and a few failures. It is only when they find each other that the two kindred spirits find themselves. Together they learn that what’s important in life isn’t greatness—it’s being great at being you. Inspired by a real horse and a real girl, The Flying Horse will make horse-lovers’ hearts soar.

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  Dead Things in Dark Places

  David Viergutz

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  Enter the shadowy corridors of terror with Dead Things in Dark Places, the latest collection from the master of malice, David Viergutz. Renowned for his spine-tingling narratives, Viergutz invites you to brave an anthology of all-new, horrifying tales.  
  Each story will drag you deeper into a world of haunted asylums with echoing screams, cursed possessions whispering in the dead of night, twisted creatures lurking in the shadows, and the darkest corners of your wildest nightmares. 
  Think you're brave enough? Each page turn is a challenge to your courage, a step further into the unknown. From the eerie silence of a forsaken ghost town to the twisted smile of a doll with a mind of its own, every story is a unique journey through fear. 
  But beware, for in this maze of shadows, nothing is as it seems. Will you emerge unscathed, or will these tales ensnare you forever in their chilling grip?  
  Dare to find out in Dead Things in Dark Places.

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  You're More Than a Sprout

  Jill Roman Lord

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  What if you grow to be more than you ever imagined? Little Bamboo Seed happily floats through the sky, dreaming of his exciting new life. But suddenly - slam! He finds himself buried in the dirt, lonely and forgotten. As he grows into a sprout and beyond, Bamboo must learn that the Master has bigger plans for him than he could ever imagine. This rollicking story takes us from the sky, underground, and up again, reminding listeners that through our up-and-down seasons of growing and waiting, God is always working wonders.

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  The Mystery of Cabin Island

  Franklin W. Dixon

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  With its wintry setting and classic whodunit charm, The Mystery of Cabin Island is a gripping cold-weather mystery that keeps listeners guessing until the final clue is revealed. 
   
  Frank and Joe Hardy are thrilled to spend winter break on snow-covered Cabin Island—but their vacation turns into a mission when strange events begin unfolding. A missing valuable, eerie visitors, and a reclusive old man with secrets to keep push the boys into a frosty web of danger.

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