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The Forbidden Atlas by Sam Sedgman
MG Whitmarsh 10/10/25 MG Whitmarsh 10/10/25

The Forbidden Atlas by Sam Sedgman

Thrilling middle grade adventure through the catacombs of Paris

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The Girl Who Raced the World by Nat Harrison
MG Whitmarsh 9/25/25 MG Whitmarsh 9/25/25

The Girl Who Raced the World by Nat Harrison

A big-hearted retelling of Verne’s classic adventure

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The Queen of Thieves by Johan Rundberg
MG Whitmarsh 9/4/25 MG Whitmarsh 9/4/25

The Queen of Thieves by Johan Rundberg

Mika pits her wits against a master thief

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The Night Raven by Johan Rundberg
MG Whitmarsh 8/23/25 MG Whitmarsh 8/23/25

The Night Raven by Johan Rundberg

A sharp-eyed orphan teams up with a gruff detective.

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Dracula & Daughters by Emma Carroll
MG Whitmarsh 8/8/25 MG Whitmarsh 8/8/25

Dracula & Daughters by Emma Carroll

A vampire adventure packed with girl power

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The Elixir by Lindsay Galvin
MG Whitmarsh 6/5/25 MG Whitmarsh 6/5/25

The Elixir by Lindsay Galvin

History, alchemy, courage, and witch-hunting clash in the 1600s.

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The Lost Whale by Hannah Gold
MG Whitmarsh 4/10/25 MG Whitmarsh 4/10/25

The Lost Whale by Hannah Gold

Heart-warming middle grade novel about the healing power of nature

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York by Laura Ruby
MG Whitmarsh 4/9/25 MG Whitmarsh 4/9/25

York by Laura Ruby

Middle grade steampunk in New York City

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Murder at Wintertide by Fleur Hitchcock
MG Whitmarsh 10/10/24 MG Whitmarsh 10/10/24

Murder at Wintertide by Fleur Hitchcock

Peril, intrigue, and hot chocolate in this cosy middle-grade Christmas thriller.

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Maisie vs Antarctica by Jack Jackman
MG Whitmarsh 9/26/24 MG Whitmarsh 9/26/24

Maisie vs Antarctica by Jack Jackman

A contemporary polar adventure with laugh-aloud moments and a winsome heroine.

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Enola Holmes by Nancy Springer
MG Whitmarsh 8/29/24 MG Whitmarsh 8/29/24

Enola Holmes by Nancy Springer

A snappy, engaging journey of self-discovery and escape set in Victorian London.

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Elizabeth & Zenobia by Jessica Miller
MG Whitmarsh 8/21/24 MG Whitmarsh 8/21/24

Elizabeth & Zenobia by Jessica Miller

Loved it!

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Letters from the Lighthouse by Emma Carroll
MG Whitmarsh 1/20/24 MG Whitmarsh 1/20/24

Letters from the Lighthouse by Emma Carroll

Wholesome introduction to war fiction

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Cold-Blooded Myrtle by Elizabeth C. Bunce
MG Whitmarsh 6/17/23 MG Whitmarsh 6/17/23

Cold-Blooded Myrtle by Elizabeth C. Bunce

High stakes for detective Myrtle in this middle-grade mystery

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Silverfin by Charlie Higson
MG Whitmarsh 4/1/23 MG Whitmarsh 4/1/23

Silverfin by Charlie Higson

Terrific middle-grade thriller introducing thirteen-year-old James Bond

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Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos by R.L. LaFevers
Melanie Wood 7/28/22 Melanie Wood 7/28/22

Theodosia and the Serpents of Chaos by R.L. LaFevers

Egyptian magic, plots, and heroes! Loved it!

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Monarca by Leopoldo Gout and Eva Aridjis
MG Whitmarsh 6/30/22 MG Whitmarsh 6/30/22

Monarca by Leopoldo Gout and Eva Aridjis

Exceptional book production

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Boy in the Tower by Polly Ho-Yen
MG Whitmarsh 6/29/22 MG Whitmarsh 6/29/22

Boy in the Tower by Polly Ho-Yen

Loved it! Recommended!

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Withering-by-Sea by Judith Rossell
MG Whitmarsh 6/26/22 MG Whitmarsh 6/26/22

Withering-by-Sea by Judith Rossell

Loved this!

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Skandar and the Unicorn Thief by A.F. Steadman
Melanie Whitmarsh 6/25/22 Melanie Whitmarsh 6/25/22

Skandar and the Unicorn Thief by A.F. Steadman

Carnivorous unicorns and magic!

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