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Top 10 Los Gatos Library Kids Series Fiction Books
Check out the April 2012 rankings for these popular sequels.
1. The way of the samurai, Blasco Pisapia, Danilo Barozzi and Lidia Tramantozzi
While on the search for a legendary samurai scroll, Geronimo Stilton and Wild Willie have to fight a group of talented ninjas who want the scroll that holds the secret to a long-lost fighting technique.
2. Junie B. Jones is a beauty shop guy, Barbara Park
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After her first trip to a beauty parlor Junie decides she wants to work there, and she practices on her bunny slippers, her dog, and herself with disastrous results.
3. I'm too fond of my fur! Geronimo Stilton
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Geronimo follows clues in a diary all the way to Mouse Everest in search of his old friend Professor von Volt who has mysteriously disappeared.
4. The magic escapes, Tony Abbott
When Eric chased Lord Sparr up the Dark Stair and out of Droon, he knew they were heading for the real world, but he didn't realize just how much was about to change.
5. Lara the black cat fairy, Daisy Meadows
Daisy Meadows is a pseudonym used by the writers of Rainbow Magic, who are all hugely talented and successful authors in their own right. Georgie Ripper is a talented young illustrator who won the Macmillan prize for illustration.
6. Horrid Henry and the soccer fiend, Francesca Simon
A collection of four stories follows Horrid Henry as he reads his brother's diary, tries to beat Moody Margaret at soccer, goes shopping for new clothes with his mother, and deals with a new student in his class.
7. The bald bandit, Ron Roy
Third-grader Dink and his detective friends hope to receive a big reward by finding the person whose video recorder picked up a picture of the local bank robber.
8. Ruby, the red fairy, Daisy Meadows
When Rachel and Kirsty find Ruby the Red Fairy in the pot at the end of the rainbow, they must discover where the other Rainbow sisters are before it's too late.
9. American girls: Kirsten saves the day: a summer story, Janet Beeler Shaw
Ten-year-old Kirsten is proud and excited when she finds a bee tree full of honey, one of the natural treasures of her Minnesota frontier world, but she exposes herself to great danger by trying to harvest the honey by herself.
10. Cheryl the Christmas tree fairy, Daisy Meadows
Every December, Cheryl the Christmas Tree Fairy makes sure that everything is in place for a truly magical Christmas! But when her special Christmas tree goes missing, everything is thrown into chaos. Can Rachel and Kirsty help Cheryl and ensure that the festive season is fabulous for everyone?
