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All The Lovely Bad Ones
by Hahn, Mary DowningWhile spending the summer at their grandmother's Vermont inn, two prankster siblings awaken young ghosts from the inn's distant past who refuse to "rest in peace."
Drums, Girls And Dangerous Pie
by Sonnenblick, JordanThirteen-year-old Steven has a totally normal life: he plays drums in the All-Star Jazz band, has a crush on the hottest girl in the school, and is constantly annoyed by his five-year-old brother, Jeffrey.
Ella Enchanted
by Levine, Gail CarsonIn this novel based on the story of Cinderella, Ella struggles against the childhood curse that forces her to obey any order given to her.
Eragon (Inheritance, Book 1)
by Paolini, ChristopherEragon finds a polished stone, he thinks it is the lucky discovery of a poor farm boy. But when the stone brings a dragon hatchling, Eragon realizes he has stumbled upon a legacy as old as the Empire itself.
Fever 1793
by Anderson, Laurie HalseIn 1793 Philadelphia, fourteen-year-old Matilda Cook, learns about perseverance and self-reliance when she is forced to cope with the horrors of a yellow fever epidemic.
Flight 116 Is Down
by Cooney, Caroline B.When a jumbo jet crashes in the woods behind Heidi's house, she must muster strength and courage she never knew she had during a night that forever changes her life.
Frindle
by Clements, AndrewWhen he decides to turn his 5th-grade teacher's love of the dictionary around on her, clever Nick Allen invents a new word and begins a chain of events that moves beyond his control.
Harry Potter And The Sorcerer's Stone
by Rowling, J. K.Harry discovers he is a wizard in this first book and attends Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
Holes
by Sachar, LouisAs further evidence of his family's bad fortune which they attribute to a curse on a distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a hellish correctional camp in the Texas desert where he finds his first real friend, a treasure, and a new sense of himself.
Hoot
by Hiaasen, CarlRoy, who is new to his small Florida community, becomes involved in another boy's attempt to save a colony of burrowing owls from a proposed construction site.
Maniac Magee
by Spinelli, JerryThey say Maniac Magee was born in a dump. They say his stomach was a cereal box and his heart a sofa spring. A Newbery Honor Book.
Matilda
by Dahl, RoaldMatilda is a genius with parents and she's having a great time driving them crazy. At school there's Miss Trunchbull, kid-hating headmistress. Get rid of Trunchbull and Matilda would be a hero. But that would take a superhuman genius, wouldn't it?
Mick Harte Was Here
by Park, BarbaraHow could someone like Phoebe's brother die? Mick Harte was one of the coolest kids you'd ever want to meet. Mick was also the kid who would still be alive now--if he'd only worn his bicycle helmet. . . .
Number The Stars
by Lowry, LoisEfforts to survive and save Jewish people in NAZI-occupied Denmark during WW2. Newbery Award
So B. It
by Weeks, SarahAfter spending her life with her mentally retarded mother and agoraphobic neighbor, twelve-year-old Heidi sets out from Reno, Nevada, to New York to find out who she is.
Stormbreaker (Alex Rider #1)
by Horowitz, AnthonyFourteen-year-old Alex Rider's uncle has been killed. They tell him it was a car accident, but the bullet holes in the windshield tell a different story. Now Alex must outsmart those who are aiming to kill him. The lives of innocents depend on him.
The Dollhouse Murders
by Wright, Betty RenTwelve-year-old Amy knows there is some connection between Aunt Claire's old dollhouse in the attic and a deadly secret from years ago.
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 Indian In The Cupboard
by Banks, Lynne ReidOmri receives a magical birthday present with a toy Indian that comes to life .
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson And The Olympians #1)
by Riordan, RickThe saga of Percy Jackson begins in this fantasy title set in the present day.
Wait Till Helen Comes: A Ghost Story
by Hahn, Mary DowningA family moves into an old church next to a graveyard, and a lonely, troubled and troublesome child is befriended by a ghost her age with deadly intentions. Ages 8-12