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Tagged with story-identification books
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Book about a boy traveling to another world through a bag
Looking for a book where the main character, a boy, has a satchel/book bag made of leather maybe, and travels to another world through it. Also another entrance to the world is through this old man's ...
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YA book about girl who goes to an alien exchange school
I read this book on my Kindle so I have no memory of the cover, but I read it in 2015 or 2016 (I was in the 6th grade). It's about a girl who is suddenly uprooted to go to an alien school as their ...
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Looking for a book about the end of the world
I'm looking for a book, it's about the end of the world. They find a crystal pyramid underneath a pyramid in Egypt, the ocean goes solid they find Atlantis.
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Scifi fantasy book - miniature people riding insect shaped vehicles
I read this book when I was a teen, in the early 2000s. It is a book about a boy waking up and suddenly he is in a society of miniature people. This society of small people ride advanced vehicles ...
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Kids book about children who discover they can manipulate elements with their minds
Here's everything that I remember about it since it was a long time ago:
It was a kids book, probably middle school level
It was about kids of a younger age who find out that they can create certain ...
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Sci-fi book about a boy who finds a portal to another dimension in his neighbor's playground set
I'm looking for a book that came out when I was in middle school from 2010 - 2014.
I remember it being a humorous sci-fi book about a boy who finds a portal to another dimension in his neighbor's ...
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Book series with multiple pantheons based on historical Earth religions and a final war
I was hoping someone can help me remember a book series I read sometime between 1986-1988. A friend lent me the book so I don’t remember if it was published then or if it had been around for many ...
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Book where an Earth woman travels with human-like aliens to their planet, where all men are bald
I vaguely remember reading this as a child in the late 90s or early 2000s.
What I remember is that a woman either agrees to go or has to leave Earth under dire circumstances with an alien woman (these ...
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Book series where soldiers or pilots from Earth are teleported to a world where they learn how to use crystal magic technology
I read a series as a kid about a group of soldiers/pilots who were teleported to a different world where they had to learn how to use the crystal magic technology to fight off a great invasion. They ...
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Book about a boy picking up a magic book that stabs him in a library
I read this book in the early 2010s, when I was 11 or 12. It was a physical book, no idea about the cover. I read it to my younger sister, and now we are looking for it. It was a young-adult fantasy ...
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Corporate Dystopia book from the early 2000s
I read a book in the early 2000s (which is when I think it was published). It was set in a near future dystopia where corporations had taken over all public services. Poverty was outlawed and being ...
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Book about a girl(?) who lives in an underground house. Something happens to her family and she ends up wandering on the surface
I'm looking for a book I read as a kid in 2009-2012.
I don't remember a lot of details because I was only about nine when I read it, but the book follows a character (pretty sure it was a girl) who ...
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Fantasy book(s) with magic powers gained from rose gold rings
So I don't have many memories from this book, and I've looked over the internet quite a few times before trying here.
The core information:
There's not a lot of magic holders in the story, and it's ...
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Looking for a children’s book where a kid makes a fake mainframe and hides inside with a typewriter answering questions
From the sixties I think? A series character I thought was Homer Price but isn't. The mainframe has a name similar to Univac. [edit: identified by Buzz as “One for the Computer” or “One for the UNIVAC”...
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Book series about a boy who becomes a Space Emperor
I read a series of books back in the 80's about this family that was escaping from one of Jupiter's moons. They met up with some pirates, I believe the Daddy was killed then they arrived to safety. ...