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challenges

Books about challenges for readers of all ages.

Cover of Frankie Murphy's kiss list

Frankie Murphy's kiss list

Donna Guthrie

Ages 9–13friendshipschool life

Cover of Kid's Bible Challenge

Kid's Bible Challenge

Ages 9–12faithbible stories

Cover of Can You Do It? (American Girl Backpack Books)

Can You Do It? (American Girl Backpack Books)

Ages 9–12problem-solvingchallenges

Cover of Way to Go (American Girl Backpack Books)

Way to Go (American Girl Backpack Books)

Megan Montague Cash

Ages 9–12games and puzzlesproblem-solving