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Smart DogNovel
Vivian Vande Veldestandalone novel1998
About artificial intelligence.
“Fifth grader Amy finds her life growing complicated when she meets and tries to hide an intelligent, talking dog who has escaped from a university lab.”
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The Indian in the CupboardSeries
series5 books1980
completed
Portal fantasy.
“Lynne Reid Banks' Indian in the Cupboard series begins with the 1980 children's novel in which a boy discovers that an old cupboard can bring his plastic toy figures to life.”
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Start with The Indian in the Cupboard →
My Teacher Is an AlienSeries
series4 books1989
About aliens.
“Susan Simmons can tell that her new substitute teacher is really weird.”
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Start with My Teacher Is an Alien →
Lost in CyberspaceSeries
series2 books1995
completed
About virtual reality.
“While dealing with changes at home, sixth-grader Josh and his friend Aaron use the computer at their New York prep school to travel through time, learning some secrets from the school's past and improving Josh's home situation.”
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Start with Lost in Cyberspace →
The Halloween TreeNovel
Ray Bradburystandalone novel1972
Adventure, whimsical in tone, about grief and loss.
“Eight boys gather on Halloween night to trick-or-treat with their ninth friend, Pipkin, only Pipkin never shows, having vanished on some errand that may cost him his life.”
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Emily WindsnapSeries
series16 books2003
Fantasy, adventurous in tone, set in contemporary.
“For as long as she can remember, twelve-year-old Emily Windsnap has lived on a boat.”
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Start with The Tail of Emily Windsnap →