12 Years A SlaveWhy had I not died in my young years before God had given me children to love and live for? What unhappiness and suffering and sorrow it would have prevented. I sighed for liberty but the bondsman's chain was round me and could not be shaken off. 1841: Solomon Northup is a successful violinist when he is kidnapped and sold into slavery. Taken from his family in New York State with no hope of ever seeing them again and forced to work on the cotton

As a young boy tries to make sense of life

the alien shift their gender

Delightfully illustrated by Violet Charles and told in Julia Quinn's playful voice Miss Butterworth and the Mad Baron is a high-spirited nineteenth-century romp that will entertain and enchant modern readers

they help the forest’s Tree Queen protect this special place against the troublesome Shadow Sprites

a land of giants

make us more impatient

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'He never disappoints' Stephen King

This map-tastic middle grade story from Andrew Clements gives the phrase “uncharted territory” a whole new meaning

with thrilling insider looks and sweeping reveals of the ever-lasting time

Here comes the super swooper dinosaur - he's flying in for some fun

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