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To Be a CatNovel
Matt Haigstandalone novel2012
About survival and coming of age, set in contemporary.
“Twelve-year-old Barney Willow gets his wish to be a cat but soon discovers that not all felines are cute and cuddly--some are downright evil--and his life is in grave danger, but his missing father may be able to help.”
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The Secret LibraryNovel
Kekla Magoonstandalone novel2024
About books and reading and coming of age, set in contemporary.
“Starved for adventure and release, Dally rescues a mysterious envelope from her mother's clutches, an envelope Grandpa had earmarked for her.”
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The Root CellarNovel
Janet Lunnstandalone novel1981
Historical fiction and historical fantasy, about coming of age, set in north america.
Dreamhouse KingsSeries
series6 books2008
Tense in tone, set in contemporary.
Start with House of Dark Shadows →
MagicalamityNovel
Kate Saundersstandalone novel2011
About fae and quests, set in contemporary.
“Eleven-year-old Tom is shocked to learn that he is a demisprite, half fairy and half mortal, and that he, aided by three fairy godmothers, must save his father, who is hiding in the fairy Realm, while safeguarding his mortal mother.”
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The Sisters GrimmSeries
series9 books2005
Fairy tale retelling and mystery & detective, set in contemporary.
“Summary from copyright page: Orphans Sabrina and Daphne Grimm are sent to live with an eccentric grandmother whom they have always believed to be dead.”
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Start with The Fairy-Tale Detectives →