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The Manny Files

2 books · Ages 8–12 · Chapter Books

The Manny Files is a 2-book series for ages 8–12 by Christian Burch.

Where to Start

The Manny Files

Start at the beginning: The Manny Files

This is a sequential series — each book builds on the last. Start with book 1.

Reading Order

The Manny Files

The Manny Files2006

Hit the Road, Manny

Hit the Road, Manny2008

What This Series Covers

Self-Confidence & Identity Love & Family Standing Up for Yourself Humor Family & Siblings Being Different

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