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• The Mystery of the Stolen Diamonds

  Adler, David A.

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  No mystery is too great for super-sleuth Cam Jansen and her amazing photographic memory!

• Ivy + Bean

  Barrows, Annie

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  A classic odd-couple pairing of two unlikely but inseparable friends.

• Flat Stanley, His Original Adventure

  Brown, Jeff, 1926-2003

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  It turns out that being squished to only half an inch thick leads to all kinds of adventures.

• Beezus and Ramona

  Cleary, Beverly

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  As the series goes on it focuses more on Ramona and the silly situations she ends up in at various ages.

• Miss Daisy Is Crazy!

  Gutman, Dan

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  Full of humor and outlandish occurrences the My World School series highlights a different teacher in each book so if you're more interested in Gym, Music, or Science there's a book for each subject and more.

• Horrible Harry in Room 2B

  Kline, Suzy

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  The story is related to us by Harry's best friend Doug who puts up with Harry's Horribleness because he is still pretty funny and actually a good friend.

• Judy Moody Was in a Mood

  McDonald, Megan

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  All about overcoming challenges while having a unique perspective on the world.

• Dinosaurs Before Dark

  Osborne, Mary Pope

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  Jack and Annie are taken all over time by a magic tree house to witness important events and encounter historical figures that also usually have a problem that Jack and Annie can help solve.

• Amelia Bedelia

  Parish, Peggy

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  You need to be careful what you say around Amelia Bedelia because she will interpret words in the most literal and humorous way possible.

• Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus

  Park, Barbara

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  Junie B. Jones encounters minor problems or things that aren't even really problems and massively overreacts to them.

• The Adventures of Captain Underpants

  An Epic Novel

  Pilkey, Dav, 1966-

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  Captain Underpants is the alternate superhero identity George and Harold's school principal. He fights many villains that are just as ridiculous and toilet-humor themed as himself.

• The Absent Author

  Roy, Ron, 1940-

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  The A to Z mysteries each deal with a different subject that relates to a letter of the alphabet. Like an author in the case of this first book.

• Who Cloned the President?

  Roy, Ron, 1940-

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  The same author as A to Z mysteries but this series is themed around American symbols and locations.

• Nate the Great

  Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman

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  Nate the great is a young sleuth who solves age appropriate mysteries like missing pictures and lost birthday presents.