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unexpected heroes

Books about unexpected heroes for readers of all ages.

Cover of The Penguin's crime wave

The Penguin's crime wave

Laurie Sutton

Ages 7–12adventurehumor

Cover of Drop Dead, Mad Dog Fred

Drop Dead, Mad Dog Fred

Jonathan Harlen

Ages 8–12adventuregood versus evil

Cover of Attack of the Mutant

Attack of the Mutant

Robert Lawrence Stine

Ages 8–13adventureimagination