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"boys family is taken by monsters who make him play chess to get them back"
September 30, 2026
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The Chessmen of Doom
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The Chessmen of Doom

John Bellairs

1989
14 editions
The Thief of Always
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The Thief of Always

Clive Barker

1992
23 editions
Clive Barker's The thief of always
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Clive Barker's The thief of always

Clive Barker

2002
1 edition
Clive Barker's The thief of always
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Clive Barker's The thief of always

Kris Oprisko

2005
1 edition
The Phantom Tollbooth
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The Phantom Tollbooth

Norton Juster

1961
64 editions
The Phantom Tollbooth (Scholastic Book Guides, Grades 6-9)
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The Phantom Tollbooth (Scholastic Book Guides, Grades 6-9)

Norton Juster

2003
1 edition
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The Phantom tollbooth, by Norton Juster

Gloria Levine

1991
1 edition
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