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10 best books like Dinosaur Boy (Cory Putman Oakes): Turn Left at the Cow, The Mouse with the Question Mark Tail, Soul Eater, Ghost Hunter, The Turtle of Oman, Bo at Ballard Creek, Nickel Bay Nick, The Vanishing Coin, The Secrets of Eastcliff-by-the-Sea: The Story of Annaliese Easterling Throckmorton, Her Simply Remarkable Sock Monkey, The Buccaneers' Code

Turn Left at the Cow
AuthorLisa Bullard
ISBN0544029003
Thirteen-year-old Trav has always wondered about his dead-before-he-was-born dad. But when he heads from California to his grandmother's house in rural Minnesota, hoping to learn about his past, he gets more than he bargained for.
   It turns out his dad was involved in a bank robbery...
The Mouse with the Question Mark Tail
AuthorRichard Peck
ISBN0803738382
Newbery Award-winning author Richard Peck is at his very best in this fast-paced mystery adventure. Fans of The Tale of Desperaux, A Little Princess, and Stuart Little will all be captivated by this memorable story of a lovable orphan mouse on an amazing quest.

The smallest mouse in London’s...
Soul Eater
AuthorMichelle Paver
ISBN1842551140
Threat
This is the third book in the Chronicles of Ancient Darkness series and the story continues with Torak and Renn on a mission to rescue Wolf who has been taken captive by Soul Eaters. The soul eaters are a demonic evil power that exists and seems to be targeting him. The rescue is no doubt a trap...
Ghost Hunter
AuthorMichelle Paver
ISBN1842551752
Her cry rips the souls from your marrow. With her spear she snares them. She devours them. Eostra truly is an eater of souls.

Winter is coming. Souls' Night draws near. Eostra, the Eagle Owl Mage, holds the clans in the grip of terror. Torak must leave the Forest and seek her lair in the Mountain...
The Turtle of Oman
AuthorNaomi Shihab Nye
ISBN0062019724
Aref Al-Amri does not want to leave Oman. He does not want to leave his elementary school, his friends, or his beloved grandfather, Siddi. He does not want to live in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where his parents will go to graduate school. His mother is desperate for him to pack his suitcase—but he refuses....
Bo at Ballard Creek
AuthorKirkpatrick Hill
ISBN0805093516
It's the 1920s, and Bo was headed for an Alaska orphanage when she won the hearts of two tough gold miners who set out to raise her, enthusiastically helped by all the kind people of the nearby Eskimo village.

Bo learns Eskimo along with English, helps in the cookshack, learns to polka, and rides...
Nickel Bay Nick
AuthorDean Pitchford
Perfect for fans of Jerry Spinelli and Gary D. Schmidt, this heartfelt coming-of-age story will make you believe in the power of second chances.
 
Eleven-year-old Sam Brattle is already having the worst Christmas ever – his dad’s bakery is going bankrupt and his mom is spending the holidays...
The Vanishing Coin
AuthorKate Egan
ISBN1250029147
Want to see something cool?
I can make that quarter vanish.
All it takes is a little magic…

Fourth grade was supposed to be a fresh start, but Mike's already back in the principal's office. He's not a bad kid. He just can't sit still. And now, his parents won't let him play soccer anymore;...
The Secrets of Eastcliff-by-the-Sea: The Story of Annaliese Easterling Throckmorton, Her Simply Remarkable Sock Monkey
AuthorEileen Beha
ISBN1442498404
A charming sock monkey reunites a fractured family in this simply remarkable novel in the tradition of The Velveteen Rabbit and The Penderwicks.

Meet Throckmorton S. Monkey. He's everything a sock monkey is supposed to be: Loving. Loyal. A very good listener. And he's never, ever, not even...
The Buccaneers' Code
AuthorCaroline Carlson
ISBN0062194410
Hilary Westfield takes on Captain Blacktooth one last time, this time for leadership of the Very Nearly Honorable League of Pirates. However, there is much more at stake since the Mutineers are plotting once again to take over the kingdom, and this fight might be the only way to stop them. But can Hilary...
The Losers Club
AuthorAndrew Clements
The beloved New York Times bestselling author of the modern classic Frindle celebrates books and the joy of reading with a new school story to love!

Sixth grader Alec can't put a good book down. So when Principal Vance lays down the law--pay attention in class, or else--Alec takes action. He...
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