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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · August 13, 2024
When Wishes Were Horses
Four kids receive mysterious wishes. What will they choose?
224 pages
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Children's book Author
Cynthia Voigt
Biography
Cynthia Voigt won the Newbery Medal for Dicey’s Song, the Newbery Honor Award for A Solitary Blue, and the National Book Award Honor for Homecoming, all part of the beloved Tillerman cycle. She is also the author of many other celebrated books for middle grade and teen readers, including Izzy, Willy-Nilly and Jackaroo. She was awarded the Margaret A. Edwards Award in 1995 for her work in literature, and the Katahdin Award in 2004. She lives on an island in Maine.
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Chapter Book · Ages 12–18 · 1982
Abandoned siblings journey to find family, but Dicey must learn to let go.
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Chapter Book · Ages 10–15 · 1981
Four siblings abandoned, a journey to safety, and a hope for trust.
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Can running from pain lead to self-discovery?
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Book type breakdown: 18 chapter books.
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Little Bird
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2020
A tiny crow embarks on a daring quest to retrieve a lost pendant and save her flock from disaster.
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Toaff's Way
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2018
A curious squirrel faces dangers and delights while seeking his place in the world.
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2016
A bear and his toy friends face change when new arrivals disrupt their harmony.
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The Book of Kings
Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2015
A young solutioneer races to save his parents from a web of danger and deceit.
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The Book of Secrets
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2014
A young detective races to stop vandals while uncovering secrets about his missing parents.
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The Book of Lost Things
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2013
Max's parents vanish, leaving him to unravel their mysterious disappearance while solving others' problems.
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Young Fredle
Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2011
A mouse's journey outside reveals danger and discovery. Can he find his way home?
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Angus and Sadie
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2005
Two puppies discover their differences on a farm, challenging their bond.
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Seventeen Against the Dealer
Chapter Book · Ages 10–13 · 1989
Can Dicey save her dreams and loved ones from a betrayal?
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Sons from Afar
Chapter Book · Ages 12–15 · 1987
Two brothers search for their missing father, uncovering secrets and facing danger along the way.
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Chapter Book · Ages 12–17 · 1986
A crash shatters Izzy's world. Can an unlikely friendship help her rebuild?
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Come a Stranger
Chapter Book · Ages 11–14 · 1986
A dancer's dream shatters, leading to unexpected desires and identity struggles.
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The Runner
Chapter Book · Ages 10–13 · 1985
Can running from pain lead to self-discovery?
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A Solitary Blue
Chapter Book · Ages 10–13 · 1983
A boy seeks connection with his estranged mother, facing betrayal and loneliness.
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1983
Uncovering family secrets may endanger Jean's life.
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Dicey's Song
Chapter Book · Ages 12–18 · 1982
Abandoned siblings journey to find family, but Dicey must learn to let go.
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Homecoming
Chapter Book · Ages 10–15 · 1981
Four siblings abandoned, a journey to safety, and a hope for trust.
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