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Twelve-year-old Dory Byrne lives with her brothers on New York City's Lower East Side, waiting impatiently through the darkest hours of World War II for her pop to come home from fighting Hitler. Legally speaking, Dory's brother, Fish, isn't old enough to be in charge of Dory and her younger brother, Pike, but the neighborhood knows the score and, like Pop always says, "the neighborhood will give you what you need." There's the lady from the bakery, who saves them leftover crullers. The kind landlord who checks in on them.

This rollicking adventure for children comes from the pen of award-winning illustrator and author Chris Gall. Davey Martin just blasted off to Mars with his family and his robot dog Polaris. He thought it would be a great place to have adventures, but actually, it's kind of boring. What will he do? This book is sure to encourage children to be curious about their world.

Ten-year-old Ella Griffin has an unusual group of friends...the weird and wonderful ghosts of Cod’s Bottom. But since their old haunt was demolished, the ghosts have been beginning to fade. To cheer them up, Ella decides to take her ghoulish crew on a school trip to London, but when the ghosts meet others just like them in the tourist hotspots of the city, they decide they don’t want to return to the sleepy seaside town they call home. Has the time come for Ella to set her friends free?

What do your kids do when you're not looking? This fun, easy book follows the magical adventures of two young boys, left to their own accord. This is a great book for both parents and children to listen to. It offers great vocabulary mixed in with even greater adventure.