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Order of Greenwillow Books
Thanks a Million by Nikki Grimes, illustrated by Cozbi A. Cabrera, is a heartfelt poetry collection celebrating gratitude. Through diverse voices, each poem captures moments of thanks—from appreciating teachers and family to acts of kindness and small joys. The vibrant illustrations beautifully complement the thoughtful, rhythmic words. This book encourages readers, young and old, to recognize…
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Order of Sharing the Bread Books
Sharing the Bread: An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving Story by Pat Zietlow Miller, illustrated by Jill McElmurry, is a heartwarming picture book celebrating family, food, and gratitude. Set in the early 20th century, it follows a family as they work together to prepare a Thanksgiving feast. From baking bread to basting turkey, each family member has a special…
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Order of Giving Thanks Books
Giving Thanks: A Native American Good Morning Message by Chief Jake Swamp and illustrated by Erwin Printup Jr. is a beautifully written and illustrated book celebrating gratitude and the natural world. Based on the Iroquois Thanksgiving Address, it offers a poetic tribute to the interconnectedness of all life on Earth. The book’s vibrant illustrations and simple…
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Order of Balloons over Broadway Books
Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy’s Parade by Melissa Sweet celebrates Tony Sarg, the innovative creator of Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade’s iconic giant balloons. Through vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, the book traces Sarg’s journey from a curious child fascinated by puppetry to an artistic visionary. Highlighting his imagination and engineering…
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Order of Twin Crowns Books
The Twin Crowns by Catherine Doyle and Katherine Webber is a thrilling fantasy about twin princesses separated at birth. One, raised to be a crown princess, faces the pressures of royalty, while the other has been trained to steal her sister’s place and avenge their parents’ murder. As they near their coronation, they must confront…
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Order of The Owl Books
Kristi Charish’s Owl series follows Alix Hiboux, a snarky antiquities thief turned reluctant supernatural adventurer, often compared to a modern-day “Indiana Jane.” Known as “Owl,” she finds herself navigating a hidden world filled with mythical beings and artifacts for clients like Mr. Kurosawa, a dragon with a taste for ancient treasures. Each novel blends thrilling…
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Order of Warded Gunslinger Books
Last Pick by Jason Walz is a graphic novel series that follows the story of Sam and Wyatt, twins separated by an alien invasion. Sam is captured and enslaved on another planet, while Wyatt leads a resistance movement on Earth with a diverse group of survivors, including the elderly, young, and disabled. The series explores…
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Order of Escape From Eden Books
Escape From Eden by Elisa Nader is a gripping dystopian novel that follows 16-year-old Eden, raised in a strict religious compound. When she begins to question the oppressive beliefs of the society around her, she discovers dark secrets that threaten to destroy everything she’s ever known. Eden must choose between staying in a place that…
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Order of Last Pick Books
Last Pick by Jason Walz is a graphic novel series that follows the story of Sam and Wyatt, twins separated by an alien invasion. Sam is captured and enslaved on another planet, while Wyatt leads a resistance movement on Earth with a diverse group of survivors, including the elderly, young, and disabled. The series explores…
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Order of CRITICAL HABITAT Books
Critical Habitat by Terrence King is a post-apocalyptic sci-fi novel set in a dystopian future where environmental collapse has ravaged the world. The story revolves around a fragmented society controlled by “The Authority,” which enforces order through food rationing and psychotropic drugs. Amid the chaos, a group of rebels seeks to protect the endangered honeybee…
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Top 10 Fantasy Worlds
The Continent – The Witcher The world of The Witcher by Andrzej Sapkowski is a complex, dark fantasy realm where humans, elves, dwarves, and other creatures coexist amid strife and prejudice. Known as “The Continent,” this setting is marked by political tensions, wars, and ancient magic. Monsters lurk in the wilderness, giving rise to witchers—mutant…
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Order of Memory, Sorrow and Thorn Books
Tad Williams’ Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn series is a classic epic fantasy that follows young Simon, an orphaned kitchen boy thrust into a world-shaping conflict in the realm of Osten Ard. As ancient forces awaken and dark magic stirs, Simon and his allies must uncover hidden truths and wield legendary swords—Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn—to stand…
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Order of Gormenghast Books
The Gormenghast Trilogy by Mervyn Peake is a dark, gothic fantasy centered around the ancient, decaying castle of Gormenghast and its inhabitants. The story follows Titus Groan, heir to the Earl of Gormenghast, as he grows up within the oppressive and rigidly traditional world of the castle. The series explores the claustrophobic lives of its…