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Al’s Book Club for kids: ‘Mountain Meets the Moon’
Latest pick tells the story of a young girl’s quest to help her family
Al’s Book Club pick: ‘Septimus Heap: Magyk’
Read an excerpt from the first installment of the series by Angie Sage
Club pick: ‘The Black Circle’
The Cahill mystery continues in the fifth book of the ‘39 Clues’ series
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  About Al’s Book Club for Kids

Tune in to TODAY for more on our new pick. If you are a grade school teacher who would like your class to read along and ask the author questions, please click here to send us an e-mail.

  Meet the kids in the book club

The young readers tell us about their favorite books, their summer plans and much more:

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  Author on new kids’ book
Dec. 4: On TODAY’s Al’s Book Club for Kids, author Grace Lin answer kids’ questions about her book “Where the Mountain Meets the Moon.”
  Author on ‘Septimus Heap’
Oct. 23: On TODAY’s Al’s Book Club for Kids, author Angie Sage answers kids’ questions about her book “Septimus Heap.”
  Author on ‘Septimus Heap’
Oct. 23: On TODAY’s Al’s Book Club for Kids, author Angie Sage answers kids’ questions about her book “Septimus Heap.”
  Author discusses ’39 Clues’
Sept. 25: On today’s Al’s Book Club for Kids, a group of young fans asks author Patrick Carman about his book, “39 Clues: The Black Circle.”
  Author on ‘Savvy’
Aug. 27: In TODAY’s Al’s Book Club for Kids, young readers have the chance to ask author Ingrid Law about her new book, “Savvy.”
  Author on ‘Wolf Brother’
July 30: In TODAY’s Al’s Book Club for kids, young readers have the chance to ask author Michelle Paver about her new book, “The Chronicles of Ancient Darkness: Wolf Brother.”
  Author on ‘The Mysterious Benedict Society’
May 29: In today’s Al’s Book Club for Kids, author Trenton Lee Stewart answers kids’ questions about his book, “The Mysterious Benedict Society.”


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  Slideshow
  "The Invention of Hugo Cabret"
Read an excerpt of this illustrated book for children by Brian Selznick. In this chapter, Hugo's friend tries to learn more about him ...

  Reading resources

Learn more about reading programs, book club tips, and children’s books.

American Library Association: Notable children’s books of 2007
PDF: American Library Association: Top 10 teen books for summer
KidsRead.com: Latest books for children
Scholastic's Summer Reading Buzz: Where kids can read and donate books

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