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The Best-Kept SecretNovel
Emily Roddastandalone novel1988
Time travel, about coming of age, set in our world.
“Eleven-year-old Jo takes a magical carousel ride seven years into the future, where she and her fellow travelers face a decision involving a possible change in the nature of reality.”
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The Unfinished AngelNovel
Sharon Creechstandalone novel2009
Cozy fantasy, about angels and found family, set in europe.
“Until Zola arrives, a determined American girl who wears three skirts all at once.”
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Black and Blue MagicNovel
Zilpha Keatley Snyderstandalone novel1966
Whimsical in tone, about coming of age and identity, set in our world.
“Twelve-year-old Harry Houdini Marco is awkward and clumsy, bearing little resemblance to his magician namesake, until he acquires the gift of flight.”
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The HauntingNovel
Margaret Mahystandalone novel1982
Ghost stories, eerie in tone, about curses and coming of age.
“After a shy and rather withdrawn eight-year-old begins receiving frightening supernatural images and messages, he learns about a family legacy which could be considered a curse or a rare gift.”
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Half-Moon InvestigationsNovel
Eoin Colferstandalone novel2006
Mystery & detective, about murder investigation and coming of age, set in british isles.
BoggartSeries
series3 books1993
Whimsical in tone, about fae, set in british isles.
“Cooper, best known for The Dark Is Rising sequence, writes here in a lighter fantasy-adventure register.”
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