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A Long Way From Chicago
by Peck, RichardA boy recounts his annual summer trips to rural Illinois with his sister during the Great Depression to visit their larger-than-life grandmother
A Wrinkle In Time (Time Quintet #1)
by L'Engle, MadeleineThe story of how Meg, Charles and Calvin travel through the universe to battle the powers of darkness. The Newbery Award winning classic.
Because Of Winn-Dixie
by Dicamillo, KateTen-year-old India Opal Buloni describes her first summer in the town of Naomi, Florida, and all the good things that happen to her because of her big ugly dog Winn-Dixie. Newbery Honor Book.
Bridge To Terabithia
by Paterson, KatherineIt was Leslie's idea to create Terabithia, their secret kingdom in the woods where Leslie and Jess reigned as King and Queen. There no enemy could defeat them.
Bud, Not Buddy
by Curtis, Christopher PaulBud, an orphan from Flint Michigan tries to find who he thinks is his father during the Great Depression.
Charlotte's Web
by White, E. B.E.B. White's classic story of the friendship between Wilbur the pig and Charlotte the spider.
Falling Up
by Silverstein, ShelQuirky poetry for children, includes scanner's descriptions of accompanying drawings.
Freckle Juice
by Blume, JudyAndrew would do anything to get himself covered in freckles--even buy a questionable freckle juice recipe from Sharon!
Fudge-a-Mania
by Blume, JudyPete describes the family vacation in Maine with the Tubmans, highlighted by the antics of his younger brother Fudge.
Hatchet (Brian Robeson #1)
by Paulsen, GaryThis Newbery Honor Book tells the story of 13-year-old Brian Robeson, the sole survivor of a plane crash in the Canadian wilderness.
Homesick: My Own Story
by Fritz, JeanA memoir of Jean Fritz's childhood in China where she felt homesick for America--a place she'd never been but longed for.
Horton Hears A Who!
by Seuss, DrA city of Whos on a speck of dust are threatened with destruction until the smallest Who of all helps convince Horton's friends that Whos really exist.
Little Town On The Prairie
by Wilder, Laura IngallsIn this seventh book of the "Little House" series, The citizens of De Smet bring culture to the prairie, and Laura's courtship with Almanzo begins.
Out Of Darkness: The Story Of Louis Braille
by Freedman, Russell"An extremely well-written and informative book that tells about Braille's life and the development of his alphabet system for the blind. Freedman's gift for making his subjects both accessible and intriguing comes through wonderfully in this book.
Pippi Longstocking
by Lindgren, AstridAdventurous stories of a free-spirited girl named Pippi Longstocking.
Richard Wright And The Library Card
by Miller, WilliamA fictionalized account of an important episode from the book 'Black Boy' by Richard Wright, in which he gains access to a public library with the help of a co-worker.
Sarah, Plain And Tall
by Maclachlan, PatriciaSarah, from the coast of Maine, answers an advertisement from a Midwestern farmer for a wife.
Shipwrecked! The True Adventures Of A Japanese Boy
by Blumberg, RhodaIn 1841, rescued by an American whaler after being stranded on a deserted island with friends, 14-year-old Manjiro becomes the first Japanese person to visit the United States.
Skylark
by Maclachlan, PatriciaSequel to Sarah, Plain and Tall. When a drought tests the commitment of Sarah to her new home, the children hope to remain a family.
Strawberry Girl
by Lenski, LoisA family living in the lake region of Florida in the early 1900's struggles for survival in a primitive environment, as they battle harsh conditions and hostile neighbors.
The Bat Boy & His Violin
by Curtis, GavinReginald loves playing violin. Papa wants him to be the bat boy for a team in the Negro Leagues. Can Papa understand his son? Warm story of family affection for ages 4 to adult, pictures described.
The Fear Place
by Naylor, Phyllis ReynoldsWhen he and his older brother Gordon are left camping alone, 12-year-old Doug faces his fear of heights with the help of a cougar.
The Giver
by Lowry, LoisJonas lives in a perfect world--one without hunger, strife, rudeness or any other problems. Then he meets The Giver.
The Judge: An Untrue Tale
by Zemach, HarveA judge listens to outlandish tales from five people he orders to have jailed for telling lies, and finds out too late they were telling the truth.
