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EYES IN THE FISHBOWL

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

Newbery Medal winner Zilpha Keatley Snyder delves into the paranormal in this story of a teenage boy who makes an extraordinary discovery The whole thing started six years ago when Dion James was around eight or nine. He got a shoe-shining gig on the corner of Palm and Eighth, outside the big glass-and-bronze doors of Alcott-Simpson's department store. With his unruly hair and ...

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THE UNSEEN

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

Twelve-year-old Alexandra stumbles upon the key to a hidden world—but is it a gift, or a nightmare? Twelve-year-old Alexandra Hobson feels ignored and unloved in her family of annoying, self-absorbed overachievers. One day in the woods she hears a shot, and is horrified to see a large, beautiful bird fall to the ground. She takes the injured egret home, hiding it in the basemen...

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THE RUNAWAYS

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

From three-time Newbery Medal winner Zilpha Keatley Snyder comes the story of three desperate kids who just want to run away Dani O'Donnell hates the dusty desert town of Rattler Springs and the ramshackle cabin where she lives with her widowed mother. On the eve of her thirteenth birthday, Dani hatches a plan to run away and return home to Sea Grove, California, with its palm ...

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SPYHOLE SECRETS

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

After her father dies, a lonely eleven-year-old finds a solution to her grief when she discovers a secret window into another life Hallie Meredith is furious with God. First, her adored father died in a car accident. As if that weren't horrible enough, Hallie had to move away, leaving school and all her friends behind. Now she and her mother live in a cramped apartment in a stu...

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THE DIAMOND WAR

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

It's the girls against the boys when the fight for a baseball diamond erupts into an all-out war Fifth graders Eddy Wong, Carlos Garcia, and Bucky "Buckaroo" Brockhurst all live in the Castle Court apartment complex. They're part of a special club called the PROs. They plan to build a baseball diamond on the site of the deserted Dragoman property and are already picking out bal...

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GHOST INVASION

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

It's almost Halloween, and the Castle Court Kids are ready to raise some ghosts The old Anderson barn is haunted. According to sixteen-year-old Bettina Katzenbach, the ghosts of Addie Anderson and her bandit boyfriend return every Halloween. Enthralled by the sad story of the doomed, centuries-old romance, Kate Nicely and Aurora Pappas hatch a plot to see the phantom lovers for...

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A FABULOUS CREATURE

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

Fifteen-year-old James has just discovered the magnificence of nature—but can he protect it from the phoniness of the material world? When his academic-minded parents decide to forsake civilization for a wilderness summer in the Sierra Nevada mountains, James Fielding figures he'll be counting the minutes until it's over. But in the woods one day, he comes upon a magnificent de...

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THE MAGIC NATION THING

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

Abby doesn't want to be different, but she doesn't have a choice—she has magic, and it's not in her imagination Abigail O'Malley resents having the psychic powers that set her apart from other kids. Even though her kindergarten teacher assured her that her visions were just her imagination (which Abby heard as "magic nation"), Abby knows they're very real. She just wants to be ...

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AND CONDORS DANCED

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

A moving coming-of-age story from three-time Newbery Medal winner Zilpha Keatley Snyder The tenth day of June in the year of Our Lord, 1907. Mehitabel Carlton Hartwick becomes invisible . . . Eleven-year-old Carly Hartwick lives a life of adventure on her family's ranch in Santa Luisa. No one has a clue about her secret life—not her strict father, her ailing, distracted mother,...

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BELOW THE ROOT

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

In the "Newbery Honor–winning author's compelling fantasy" for young adults, a boy is chosen to rule his idyllic land—only to discover its dark secrets ( Publishers Weekly). Green-sky is an ideal place. Violence doesn't exist. Its citizens, the Kindar, glide from tree to tree and exchange happy thoughts. This is all thanks to their rulers, the Ol-zhaan. And on his thirteenth ...

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BLACK AND BLUE MAGIC

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

From a three-time Newbery Honor author: Harry Houdini Marco had it hard enough as a normal clumsy twelve-year-old—but growing wings made it even worse. Except for his unusual name, Harry Houdini Marco is unremarkable in every way. While his namesake was the greatest illusionist of all time, Harry can't even catch a ball. He is on the verge of a long, boring summer—and he is d...

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CAT RUNNING

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

An award-winning, thoughtful, and moving glimpse into life during the Depression Cat is the fastest kid at her school—and with Play Day is coming up soon, she will be able to show off her speed to everybody. Unfortunately, her old-fashioned father forbids her to wear pants, even while playing sports. So Cat refuses to race, and Zane, an Okie boy whose family works on a nearby f...

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THE CHANGELING

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

Ivy and Martha are not ordinary best friends. Ivy is a changeling with supernatural powers—or at least that's what she says . . . Martha is incredibly unpopular. She's overweight, buck-toothed, and shy. Ivy is an outcast. Her family lives on the outskirts of town amid a field of derelict orchards. But starting in second grade, the girls form a bond that allows them to take con...

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GIB AND THE GRAY GHOST

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

Gib might have finally found the family he's always wanted. Will he be adopted for good? No child wants an extended stay in the Lovell House Home for Orphaned and Abandoned Boys. And in the sequel to Gib Rides Home, Gib, a smart, resourceful eleven-year-old orphan, returns to the Thornton family's ranch, hoping for a much happier experience this time. Instead of the farm labor ...

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THE TRESPASSERS

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

Halcyon House has everything: a beautiful location, incredible amenities, and life-threatening danger In the beautiful Northern California coastal town of Monterey, Halcyon House is exactly the kind of place that any kid would want to explore. It's huge, abandoned, and— rumor has it—haunted. Neely and her little brother, Grub, are determined to get inside. The two siblings clim...

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SECRET WEAPONS

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

The Castle Court Kids are back—and this time, they're teaming up to fight the bad guys Kate Nicely and her BFF, Aurora Pappas, haven't told anyone about their top-secret science project that's going to win first place at the Annual Interschool Science Fair. Carlos Garcia, Bucky Brockhurst, and Eddy Wong are working on one, too, if they could just agree on an idea that isn't lam...

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THE BOX AND THE BONE

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

Who stole the buried treasure? Carlos Garcia, Eddy Wong, and Bucky Brockhurst are building a brand-new private clubhouse when they stumble upon buried treasure. No sooner have they hauled the old metal box out of the ground than Bucky's irritating kid sister, Muffy, shows up and tells him he has to come home. Left alone with the box, Carlos and Eddy manage to pry it open. It's ...

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THE GHOSTS OF RATHBURN PARK

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

Eleven-year-old Matt comes face to face with his town's haunted past Matthew Hamilton—a.k.a. the Hamster—and his family recently moved to Timber City. More of a loner than his older brother and sister, Matt gets lost when he wanders away from the town's annual July Fourth picnic into nearby Rathburn Park. He is rescued by a white mutt with shaggy hair and pointed ears. Matt fol...

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THE GHOSTS OF STONE HOLLOW

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

Amy's new town holds a secret far more wondrous than she could ever imagine Taylor Springs is the place where Amy's family grew up, and it felt like her hometown even before she moved there. But there is one place that her family left out of their stories: the supposedly haunted Stone Hollow, a hidden valley with an old, deserted cottage. And though Amy is curious, she can't ge...

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GIB RIDES HOME

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

All Gib ever wanted was to be adopted, but life with a family isn't quite what he thought it would be Gib was sent to an orphanage when he was six years old, and with each year, he knows it becomes less likely that he will be adopted into a loving family. As kids get older, they are more likely to be adopted onto a farm, meaning a hard life of unpaid labor. And after seeing a f...

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SONG OF THE GARGOYLE

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

Tymmon was thrown out of his kingdom, and has to make his way in the world, but unexpected help from a singing gargoyle will certainly make that easier In one night, Tymmon's life is turned upside down. His father, the beloved court jester of Austernerve, is kidnapped in a night raid. Tymmon escapes his father's fate but must find shelter in the dark, deep, and dangerous Sombro...

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UNTIL THE CELEBRATION

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

In the final Green Sky novel, the Erdlings and the Kindar have been united, but keeping the peace will be the most difficult challenge yet. Raamo, Pomma, and Teera have succeeded. They have torn down the lies told by the Ol-zhaan and united the Erdlings with the Kindar. The truth has won out. But why does winning feel so much like losing? Old habits and ideas die hard. Whil...

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THE ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER TREASURY VOLUME ONE

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

Nine novels from a three-time Newbery Honor author whose “tales of wonder, mystery, and suspense beguiled two generations of children and young adults” (The New York Times). Blending realism and fantasy, Zilpha Keatley Snyder was a master at drawing young readers into mesmerizing worlds. Collected in one volume, here are some of her most memorable and beloved novels. TheVel...

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THE ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER TREASURY VOLUME TWO

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

Nine novels—including The Changeling—from the three-time Newbery Honor author who “led young readers into the wondrous terrain between fantasy and reality” (The Washington Post). Blending realism and fantasy, Zilpha Keatley Snyder was a master at drawing young readers into mesmerizing worlds. Collected in one volume, here are nine of her most memorable and beloved novels. O...

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THE BIRDS OF SUMMER

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

Summer is just a teenager, but sometimes she feels like the parent Fifteen-year-old Summer McIntyre lives with her mother, Oriole, and seven-year-old sister, Sparrow, in a trailer in Alvarro Bay City, overlooking the Pacific. Oriole is a Northern California flower child who fantasizes about being at one with nature and forgets about needing money. Even though she’s only fifteen...

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FOOL'S GOLD

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

For as long as he can remember, people have warned Rudy not to play in the mines . . . Fourteen-year-old Rudy Drummond lives with his mother and half sisters, Margot and Moira—"the M and M's"—in Pyramid Hill, California's legendary gold rush town. But Rudy's got a secret: He's terrified of dark, closed-in places. So when his best friend, Barney, and Tyler, the new kid in town, ...

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SPYHOLE SECRETS

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

After her father dies, a lonely eleven-year-old finds a solution to her grief when she discovers a secret window into another life Hallie Meredith is furious with God. First, her adored father died in a car accident. As if that weren’t horrible enough, Hallie had to move away, leaving school and all her friends behind. Now she and her mother live in a cramped apartment in a stu...

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AND ALL BETWEEN

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

In this "vividly drawn fantasy" from the Newbery Honoree, the trees of Green-sky are peaceful, while Teera struggles to survive below the forest floor ( Publishers Weekly). While the Kindar thrive in the leafy utopia of Green-sky, the Erdlings struggle to survive in their underground caves and tunnels. Hunger threatens, and Teera, an eight-year-old Erdling, is forced to run a...

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SEASON OF PONIES

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

The first novel from three-time Newbery Honor–winning writer Zilpha Keatley Snyder's: a mystical fairytale about a girl, a magic amulet, and one unforgettable summer Life is difficult for Pamela. She usually lives with her two aunts because her father is always traveling for work. But this summer, Pamela's father has promised to take her away with him. On the day of their depa...

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THE VELVET ROOM

ZILPHA KEATLEY SNYDER

Finding a special place where you can be at peace is difficult—but holding onto it is even harder The last three years of Robin Williams's life have been very difficult. She's had to move with her large, poor family multiple times as her father seeks jobs as a migrant worker. Now, her father has a new job at the McCurdy Ranch and Robin often wanders off in order to cope with th...

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