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    THE HUNGER GAMES

    OCT. 1, 2008

TEENS & YOUNG ADULT

THE HUNGER GAMES

by Suzanne Collins

Impressive world-building, breathtaking action and clear philosophical concerns make this volume, the beginning of a planned... Full review >

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    THE GOLDEN COMPASS

    APRIL 1, 1996

CHILDREN'S

THE GOLDEN COMPASS

by Philip Pullman

This first fantastic installment of the His Dark Materials trilogy propels readers along with horror and high adventure, a... Full review >

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