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Comic about a young girl who gains superpowers from her scientist father

With some help from the middle school librarians, I've found it! The comic/manga is eV by James Farr, here is a plot description from Amazon: Twenty minutes from now, visitors from a far-off world ...
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Young adult book about a boy who becomes a part of a dimension-hopping secret organization

This is the The 13th Reality series by James Dashner. Book 1: The Journal of Curious Letters (2008) Book 2: The Hunt for Dark Infinity (2009) Book 3: The Blade of Shattered Hope (2010) Book 4: The ...
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YA book about a caveman in modern day

As per this answer to another question about a caveman in the modern day, might it be Child in Darkness by Robert Hill? A loner boy that I could relate to as a child, loved to wonder off and explore. ...
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Book about a young apprentice to a wizard whose love interest(?) is kidnapped by an evil wizard

It's far from a perfect match, but With A Single Spell by Lawrence Watt-Evans is a partial match. It's the story of an apprentice wizard whose master has died after teaching him only a single simple ...
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Book about a young apprentice to a wizard whose love interest(?) is kidnapped by an evil wizard

A long shot, but this could be The Ring of Allaire by Susan Dexter, book one of the Winter King's War, published 1981. From the author's website: Master magician Blais is dead, murdered by the evil ...
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Young adult book series about kids who get different powers when they turn a certain age and their blood turns silver

Is this the Mindwarp (1997-1999) series by Chris Archer...? This summary from TV Tropes outlines the general premise, mentioning five kids who discover that they have powers and silver blood when they ...
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Looking for a series of books that starts with a girl looking in her fridge, realizing she doesn’t like what’s in there and switches it

Wizard's Holiday, book seven of the Young Wizards series by Diane Duane. In book five, The Wizard's Dilemma, Nita's mother dies of cancer, and the family keep forgetting to do grocery shopping. At the ...
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Young adult book series about three girls who had magical powers

The Daughters of the Moon series by Lynne Ewing Vanessa, Catty, Serena, Tianna and Jimena seem like ordinary girls living in Los Angeles. But they each have a secret. Vanessa can become invisible, ...
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Book about a girl with violet eyes who discovers she's living in a simulation of the 1980s

Is this Violet Eyes (2001) by Nicole Luiken...? It's the first book in the Violet Eyes series. The summary for the first book mentions a female protagonist named Angel Eastland and a male protagonist ...
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