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Audience: 11 and up
Rating: A
Synopsis:
Ender Wiggins is a child of unusual ability. He’s been recruited to an elite training school where his directions are straightforward: save the world from another attack from the deadly buggers. The rules of his training, however, keep changing. [...]

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Audience: Young Adult
Rating: A-
Synopsis:
This book, like the first in the series, is not the type of fairy tale your little sister hears at bedtime. This is a much edgier, darker story where magic is injected like heroin and power and loyalties are traded constantly. [...]

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Audience: Elementary and Up
Rating: B+
Synopsis:
Jack and his family live in a Saxon Village where his father is a simple farmer and his life seems ordinary and boring. This changes when the Bard chooses Jack to be his apprentice and begins to teach him magic. [...]

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