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Ray Bradburystandalone novel1972

Adventure, about friendship and coming of age.

“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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James and the Giant PeachNovel

Roald Dahlstandalone novel1961

Adventurous in tone, about found family and coming of age.

“There have been re-illustrated versions of it over the years, drawn by Michael Simeon, Emma Chichester Clark, Lane Smith and Quentin Blake.”
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Charlie (Roald Dahl)Series

series6 books1964

completed

Funny in tone, about coming of age.

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American GodsSeries

series10 books1999

Mythic fantasy, about gods.

“Gaiman's 2005 novel Anansi Boys is set in the same mythological world and shares the trickster god Mr. Nancy, but follows a different protagonist and story, making it a loose companion rather than a direct sequel.”
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DogsbodyNovel

Diana Wynne Jonesstandalone novel1975

Mythic fantasy, about reincarnation and gods.

“Sirius the dog star, is reborn on earth as a puppy with a mission to search for the lost Zoi, the murder weapon of the stars.”
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David and the PhoenixNovel

Edward Ormondroydstandalone novel1957

Adventure, about friendship.

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