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10 best books like The Dragon in the Library (Kate Klimo): The Masque of Africa: Glimpses of African Belief, The Wind in the Willows, Sophie's Secret, The Dragons of the Cuyahoga, Mostly Sunny with a Chance of Storms, Winter Door, The Basilisk’s Lair, A Wild Life: The Authorized Biography, City of Time, Fiendish Deeds

The Masque of Africa: Glimpses of African Belief
AuthorV.S. Naipaul
ISBN0307270734
Like all of V. S. Naipaul’s “travel” books, The Masque of Africa encompasses a much larger narrative and purpose: to judge the effects of belief (in indigenous animisms, the foreign religions of Christianity and Islam, the cults of leaders and mythical history) upon the progress of civilization.

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The Wind in the Willows
AuthorMartin Woodside
ISBN1402736967
First of all, i'd like to say that it's my first experience reading english book. And whoa, because i'm not used to read in english, it was like 'trouble' for me to read english book. But honestly i'm not dissapointed at all!

I start to read in english because yeah, can i say that it's interesting...
Sophie's Secret
AuthorNancy N. Rue
ISBN0310707579
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“Sophie and her friends launch an “archaeological expedition” and make a disturbing discovery. Sophie keeps digging to uncover a shocking family secret. In light of this new revelation, will she ever be able to trust her parents again?”


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The Dragons of the Cuyahoga
AuthorS. Andrew Swann
ISBN0756400090
A FALL OF DRAGON--

It all started about a decade ago, when the Portal suddenly opened up over the stadium right in the middle of a game. Cleveland just hadn't been the same since, what with electronic devices pretty much useless--unless you were willing to spend a fortune in digital protection...
Mostly Sunny with a Chance of Storms
AuthorMarion Roberts
ISBN1741758599
Sunny Hathaway—introvert, entrepreneur, inventor, poet, dog lover, and lateral thinker—has a lot on her plate. She's moving to a new house, dealing with step-siblings, and starting a dog entertainment business too.
 
Sunny and her expertly blended, thoroughly modern family are...
Winter Door
AuthorIsobelle Carmody
ISBN0375830189
In the midst of the worst winter on record, Rage is beset with worry. Her mother still hasn’t fully recovered from her car accident despite Rage’s successful quest for healing magic. Her stoic uncle seems to be having second thoughts about looking after her. The school bully, Logan, is increasingly...
The Basilisk’s Lair
AuthorR.L. LaFevers
ISBN0547238673
Nate Fludd, Beastologist, is back in the camel saddle in hot pursuit of a missing, deadly Basilisk--the King of Serpents. As if saving an entire Dhughani village from the Basilisk's poisonous gaze isn't difficult enough, Nate and Aunt Phil must begin to piece together the mystery of his parents' disappearance...
A Wild Life: The Authorized Biography
AuthorJeff Corwin
ISBN0142414034
A fascinating look at the real Jeff Corwin!

From growing up in an urban community near Boston, to falling in love with snakes, to traveling to exotic places, to becoming a beloved Emmy Award-winning television host of Animal Planet, this authorized biography will give readers a first-hand...
City of Time
AuthorEoin McNamee
ISBN0375839127
CATI, THE BOLD Watcher readers met in The Navigator, returns from the shadows of time to summon Owen and Dr. Diamond, for time is literally running out. The moon is coming closer to the earth, causing havoc with weather, tides, and other natural cycles; people fear the world will end. To discover what’s...
Fiendish Deeds
AuthorP.J. Bracegirdle
ISBN1416934162
It's the terrible town on the hideous hill -- and Joy Wells is a proud resident. A fan of classic horror stories, Joy is convinced that famous author E. A. Peugeot based his spine-tingling tales on Spooking. Take the eerie similarities between the nearby swamp and the setting of his masterpiece, "The...
Shadows in the Twilight
AuthorHenning Mankell
ISBN0385734964
Reviewed by Christina Tsichlis for TeensReadToo.com

SHADOWS IN THE TWILIGHT by Henning Mankell is written using the distinctive voice of the main character, Joel. This is a companion book to A BRIDGE TO THE STARS.

This is a story that asks philosophical questions and does it in a way...
Samurai
AuthorJason Hightman
ISBN0060540168
Dragons. They masquerade as their victims, unrecognizable to all but a select few. In the West, Simon St. George and his father are the last living descendants of a legendary clan of dragon hunters. In the Far East, fierce Samurai warriors are bound by an oath to defeat the dragons. Now, faced with an apocalyptic...
The City in the Lake
AuthorRachel Neumeier
ISBN0375847049
The Kingdom’s heart is the City. The City’s heart is the King. The King’s heart is the Prince. The Prince is missing.

Ever since the Prince disappeared, nothing has been right in the Kingdom. Something has disturbed the strange, old magic that whispers around its borders . . . something...
The Three Furies
AuthorKaza Kingsley
Another task, even more dangerous than the previous ones, befalls Erec in the fourth book in the series. He must literally face his worst nightmares to succeed, but he isn’t sure if he can overcome his fears. On top of a contest he must win to continue his rise to King, he must also save Bethany, who has...
The 2012 Story: The Myths, Fallacies, and Truth Behind the Most Intriguing Date in History
AuthorJohn Major Jenkins
ISBN1585427667
This book is what I was looking for when I ordered The Mystery of 2012: Predictions, Prophecies, and Possibilities... That book was a major disappointment as it brought no science or history to the story, which I might accept due to the title, but without even the astronomical parts, it was too little...
A Nest for Celeste: A Story About Art, Inspiration, and the Meaning of Home
AuthorHenry Cole
ISBN0061704105
Celeste is not your average mouse. She lives alone, quietly weaving baskets with creative flair under the floor boards of the Oakley Plantation. However, Celeste’s world turns upside down with the arrival of the great naturalist John James Audubon and his assistant Joseph, who have come to study...
The Coming of the Dragon
AuthorRebecca Barnhouse
ISBN0375861939
Rebecca Barnhouse weaves Norse gods, blood feuds, and a terrifying dragon into this spectacular retelling of the end of the Old English poem Beowulf.

When he was a baby, Rune washed up onshore in a boat, along with a sword and a pendant bearing the runes that gave him his nickname. Some people...
Knight for a Day
AuthorKate McMullan
ISBN0448432773
In my opinion, this is a suitable and decent book for kids who want to become knights when they grow up. The story is based on 3 main characters, Wiglaf , Angus and Erica in a school named " Dragon Slayers' Academy", which taught knight skills to lads to learn to become brave knights in 4 years. The story talks...
BOB Books Set 2: Advancing Beginners
AuthorBobby Lynn Maslen
ISBN0439845025
Bob Books are back, now with a bright, unique box display and colored illustrations throughout that make learning to read even more fun!

Bob Books Set 2: Advancing Beginners

Bob Books Set 2 continues to build reading skills. Use of three-letter words and consistent vowel sounds in...
Ashley the Dragon Fairy
AuthorDaisy Meadows
ISBN1408303493
The Magical Animal Fairies are the 11th series and represents different qualities in life,like humour and compassion. These magical animals are babies and still in training so sometimes they over-do their quality (or cause the opposite).

There are seven Magical Animal fairies and they...
In the Ice Caves of Krog
AuthorTony Abbott
ISBN0439560403
Forget Frosty... there's a new snowman tromping through Droon! An ancient snow beast named Murn has woken up from a deep sleep, and he is NOT a morning person. In fact, Murn is destroying villages all over Droon! Eric and his friends must journey up north to the mysterious ice caves to stop the beast. Finding...
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