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Zilpha Keatley Snyder
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Zilpha Keatley Snyder

Zilpha Keatley Snyder is the author of The Egypt Game, The Headless Cupid, and The Witches of Worm, all Newbery Honor Books. She was recently honored with an Edgar nomination for her book The Unseen, which was a School Library Journal Best Book and a Parents' Choice Silver Honor winner. Her most recent books include The Treasures of Weatherby, The Bronze Pen, and William S. and the Great Escape. She lives in Mill Valley, California. Visit her online at zksnyder.com.

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Great Expectations
Great Expectations (Part of Aladdin Classics) By: Charles Dickens
This edition: eBook, 720 pages
Publication date: March 6, 2012
Ages: 8 - 12
No other novel in the English language so epitomizes upward mobility, the rise from poverty to wealth, as Great Expectations. Often considered to be one of Dickens's best novels, it tells the story of young Pip who is...
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William's Midsummer Dreams By: Zilpha Keatley Snyder
This edition: Hardcover, 224 pages
Publication date: June 7, 2011
Ages: 8 - 12
From three-time Newbery Honor author Zilpha Keatley Snyder, “an adventure story with a lot to say about identity, ambition, and character” (Kirkus Reviews).After a year living with Aunt Fiona, William is off to...
Other Formats: eBook, Trade Paperback
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The Headless Cupid By: Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Illustrated by: Alton Raible
This edition: Hardcover, 224 pages
Publication date: September 15, 2009
Ages: 8 - 12
When the four Stanley children meet Amanda, their new stepsister, they’re amazed to learn that she studies witchcraft. It’s not long before Amanda promises to give witchcraft lessons to David, Jamie, and the twins....
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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William S. and the Great Escape
William S. and the Great Escape By: Zilpha Keatley Snyder
This edition: Hardcover, 224 pages
Publication date: September 15, 2009
Ages: 8 - 12
Twelve-year-old William S. Baggett is one of eight Baggett children, and he is ready to escape his negligent family. Since his very first day of school in 1931, he has been saving up money to run away. That’s exactly...
Other Formats: eBook, Trade Paperback
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The Witches of Worm
The Witches of Worm By: Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Illustrated by: Alton Raible
This edition: Hardcover, 192 pages
Publication date: September 15, 2009
Ages: 9 - 12
Cats. Jessica's never liked them. Especially not a skinny, ugly kitten that looks like a worm. Worm. Jessica wishes she'd never brought Worm home with her, because now he's making her do terrible things. She's sure she isn't...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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The Bronze Pen By: Zilpha Keatley Snyder
This edition: Hardcover, 208 pages
Publication date: March 4, 2008
Ages: 8 - 12
Twelve-year-old Audrey Abbott dreams of becoming a writer, but with her father's failing health and the family's shaky finances, it seems there is no room for what her overworked mother would surely call a childish fantasy....
Other Formats: eBook, Trade Paperback
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The Egypt Game By: Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Illustrated by: Alton Raible
This edition: Hardcover, 224 pages
Publication date: October 23, 2007
Ages: 8 - 12
The first time Melanie Ross meets April Hall, she’s not sure they have anything in common. But she soon discovers that they both love anything to do with ancient Egypt. When they stumble upon a deserted storage yard,...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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The Treasures of Weatherby By: Zilpha Keatley Snyder
This edition: Hardcover, 224 pages
Publication date: December 26, 2006
Ages: 8 - 12
Harleigh J. Weatherby IV leads a lonely existence in the vast Weatherby mansion under the watchful eye of his great aunt Adelaide -- until a mysterious girl named Allegra literally flies over the walls of Weatherby House and...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback