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1. The Trouble Begins: A Box of Unfortunate Events, Books 1-3 (The Bad Beginning; The Reptile Room; The Wide Window) The Trouble Begins: A Box of Unfortunate Events, Books 1-3 (The Bad Beginning; The Reptile Room; The Wide Window)
from HarperCollins Publishers
Price: $23.75

Customer Review:
In Lemony Snicket's "A Series of Unfortunate Events" books, one minute you're laughing nonstop, and the next minute you're in suspense wondering how the Baudelaire orphans will escape from the greedy clutches of Count Olaf this time. In the first book, Violet, Sunny, and Klaus Baudelaire find out... more info

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4.2 / 5.0


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2. The Situation Worsens: A Box of Unfortunate Events, Books 4-6 (The Miserable Mill; The Austere Academy; The Ersatz Elevator) The Situation Worsens: A Box of Unfortunate Events, Books 4-6 (The Miserable Mill; The Austere Academy; The Ersatz Elevator)
from HarperCollins Publishers
Price: $21.59

Customer Review:
I have read the first 6 books of Lemony Snicket's "A Series of Unfortunate Events." I am absolutely addicted to reading these books. I just finished reading the 6th book, the Ersatz Elevator and I read it in less than a day! These books take readers into another world... Snickets writing ability... more info

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4.4 / 5.0


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3. The Dilemma Deepens: A Box of Unfortunate Events, Books 7-9 (The Vile Village; The Hostile Hospital; The Carnivorous Carnival) The Dilemma Deepens: A Box of Unfortunate Events, Books 7-9 (The Vile Village; The Hostile Hospital; The Carnivorous Carnival)
from HarperCollins Publishers
Price: $21.59

Customer Review:
My 12 year old daughter and I enjoy reading these books together. These books manage to capture both our attention, despite the age difference of 22 years.

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5.0 / 5.0


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4. The Reptile Room (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 2) The Reptile Room (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 2)
from HarperCollins
Price: $8.99

Customer Review:
After reading this whole series, I discovered that the reptile room is the most unique book out of all ten published so far!
The reason for this simply being, that Uncle Monty is the only guardian they like and that they enjoy being with.

This book is such an interesting read, some may... more info

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4.7 / 5.0


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5. The Slippery Slope (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 10) The Slippery Slope (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 10)
from HarperCollins
Price: $8.99

Customer Review:
This book is amazing! Not only does it have the usual dose of the incomprable Snicket's wit, but quite possibly the best-crafted and most exciting plot so far in A Series of Unfortunate Events. Its infinate twists and turns are sure to give immense delight to anyone, as they did to me, and leave the... more info

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4.7 / 5.0


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6. The Grim Grotto (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 11) The Grim Grotto (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 11)
from HarperCollins
Price: $8.39

Customer Review:
I am such a fan of Lemony Snicket! He's a very charming writer, and The Grim Grotto lives up to the standards of books 1-10. I bought it the night it came out, and finished it in a couple of hours, I just never put it down.

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5.0 / 5.0


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7. The Miserable Mill (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 4) The Miserable Mill (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 4)
from HarperCollins
Price: $9.59

Customer Review:
Violet, Klaus, and Sunny have endured some of the most horrid, unfortunate circumstances they could ever imagine since the sudden deaths of their parents. The three Baudelaire orphans just seem to always have misfortune following them -- and their miserable lives are about to become even worse. They... more info

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4.2 / 5.0


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8. 2005 Calendar of Unfortunate Events: Thirteen Alarming Months! (A Series of Unfortunate Events) 2005 Calendar of Unfortunate Events: Thirteen Alarming Months! (A Series of Unfortunate Events)
from HarperFestival
Price: $9.74

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9. The Ersatz Elevator (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 6) The Ersatz Elevator (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 6)
from HarperCollins
Price: $9.59

Customer Review:
If you scare eaily,skip this book. The Ersatz Elevator is one of the books in a series of Unfortunate Events, Wich features count olaf as a villain.Count olaf is a really mean guy who does very nasty, mean things to the Baudelair orphans.
This book starts out with the three Baudelair orphans... more info

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4.7 / 5.0


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10. The Austere Academy (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 5) The Austere Academy (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 5)
from HarperCollins
Price: $8.99

Customer Review:
The Austere Academy
By:Lemony Snicket...
The Austere Academy is the fifth book in a series called A Series of Unfortunate Events. Three orphans named Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire are forever being chased by the evil Count Olaf. Count Olaf disguises himself as a gym teacher in this... more info

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4.6 / 5.0


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11. The Vile Village (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 7) The Vile Village (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 7)
from HarperCollins
Price: $8.99

Customer Review:
As a fan of this series is aware, in the last story, "The Ersatz Elevator", the Baudelaire orphans, Violet, Klaus, and baby Sunny, had just lost their last home as it was proven that one of their guardians was in league with the awful Count Olaf. On the theory that it takes a village to raise a... more info

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4.8 / 5.0


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12. The Carnivorous Carnival (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 9) The Carnivorous Carnival (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 9)
from HarperCollins
Price: $8.99

Customer Review:
This story was one of the best books I've ever read. I found myself staying up all night reading it. It's about 3 sibs, Violet, Klaus, and Sunny. They've been running from an evil man named Count Olaf. He's been finding the children by asking a fortuneteller who seems to always get the right... more info

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4.6 / 5.0


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13. The Hostile Hospital (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book the Eighth) The Hostile Hospital (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book the Eighth)
from HarperCollins
Price: $8.99

Customer Review:
Whar else can come from the eight book of The A Series of Unfortunate Events then horrible situations for the Baudalaires? As we all know by now in the 7th book "The Vile Village the Baudalaires are accused falsely of the murder of Jacques Snicket. As their woeful lives continue the orphans join... more info

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4.7 / 5.0


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14. Chasing Vermeer Chasing Vermeer
from Scholastic Press
Price: $11.53

Customer Review:
Secrets, lies and mysteries surround the work of one of the greatest artists of all time. Moonlit chases, hidden hiding places, and even a secret code help to solve the mystery. Is this the new sequel to THE DA VINCI CODE? Nope --- it's an equally entertaining novel for younger readers. CHASING... more info

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4.7 / 5.0


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15. A Library of Unfortunate Events, Books 1-10 (The Bad Beginning, The Reptile Room, The Wide Window, The Miserable Mill, The Austere Academy, The Ersatz Elevator, The Vile Village, The Hostile Hospital, The Carnivorous Carnival, The Slippery Slope) [SHRINK WRAPPED] A Library of Unfortunate Events, Books 1-10 (The Bad Beginning, The Reptile Room, The Wide Window, The Miserable Mill, The Austere Academy, The Ersatz Elevator, The Vile Village, The Hostile Hospital, The Carnivorous Carnival, The Slippery Slope) [SHRINK WRAPPED]
from HarperCollins

Customer Review:
Kids are eating these books up, and so am I, even though I am a 26 year old mom of 2! Even for me, these books are fun and suspenseful. I love the look of the book itself and the artwork. The books are written by the mysterious Lemony Snicket, and he plunges you right into the make believe world of... more info

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4.5 / 5.0


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16. The Blank Book (A Series of Unfortunate Events Journal) The Blank Book (A Series of Unfortunate Events Journal)
from HarperFestival
Price: $7.99

Customer Review:
For all Lemony Snicket book lovers, this is a perfect journal to add to anyone's collection. With quotations of the books on all the pages, "gruesome" designs (Lemony Snicket's words, not mine), and stickers, it is a nice thing to have and write in.

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3.5 / 5.0


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17. The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 1) The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 1)
from HarperCollins
Price: $11.99

Customer Review:
I just recently finished this book (as in yesterday), and I surprisingly enjoyed it. I wasn't actually looking forward to reading this book, I picked it up because of price rather than want. I finally got around to reading this book and I think it's great.

The story starts off with a day at the... more info

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4.0 / 5.0


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18. Roger, the Jolly Pirate Roger, the Jolly Pirate
from HarperCollins
Price: $10.87

Customer Review:
Brett Helquist, author of the Lemony Snicket series, brings young readers a fantastical pirate tale.

Roger isn't a very good pirate. He tends to confuse the windward from the leeward and such. He smiles too much, and his fellow pirates like to frown and growl. His shipmates nickname him the... more info

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5.0 / 5.0


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19. The Ominous Omnibus: Vol. 1-3 of A Series of Unfortunate Events (The Bad Beginning, The Reptile Room, and The Wide Window) The Ominous Omnibus: Vol. 1-3 of A Series of Unfortunate Events (The Bad Beginning, The Reptile Room, and The Wide Window)
from HarperKidsEntertainment
Price: $13.59

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20. The Odorous Adventures of Stinky Dog (Tales From the House of Bunnicula) The Odorous Adventures of Stinky Dog (Tales From the House of Bunnicula)
from Atheneum
Price: $8.96

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21. Howie Monroe and the Doghouse of Doom (Tales From the House of Bunnicula) Howie Monroe and the Doghouse of Doom (Tales From the House of Bunnicula)
from Aladdin
Price: $3.99

Customer Review:
I must admit that I bought this book for my 8 year old son and 6 year old daughter solely because the main character is a dachshund. Both children could not put the book down and have asked me to buy MORE, MORE, MORE of these books. They contain exactly the right mix of scariness and humor for... more info

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4.0 / 5.0


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22. It Came from Beneath the Bed! It Came from Beneath the Bed!
from Aladdin
Price: $3.99

Customer Review:
Would you ever like to visit Asteroid # 6 in space? Tales of the House of Bunnicula Mind Swappers from Asteroid # 6 by James Howe is a good book to read. A dog gets it's mind switched with a squirrel from asteroid #6! Delilah the dog gets sent to asteroid #6 in space. I like this book because it has... more info

Customer Rating:
4.8 / 5.0


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23. Milly and the Macys Parade Milly and the Macy's Parade
from Scholastic
Price: $11.53

Customer Review:
Trust me! The pictures don't do this book justice!

Corey does an excellent job of capturing the magic of the holiday through a child's eyes. She also makes an effort to show how even a child can make a big difference in the world around her if she has the courage to act on what she believes.

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24. Screaming Mummies of the Pharoahs Tomb II Screaming Mummies of the Pharoah's Tomb II
from Atheneum
Price: $8.96

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25. The Ersatz Elevator: A Series of Unfortunate Events (6) The Ersatz Elevator: A Series of Unfortunate Events (6)
from Scholastic

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