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Holiday Mouse Stories #3
Hurray for the Fourth of July
Wendy Watson
Traditional rhymes and patriotic songs weave through this story of a small-town family enjoying a classic day of parades
Ages 4–8
Come Next Spring
Alana White
Deep in the Smoky Mountains, Salina watches as a new highway and growing siblings threaten to change her quiet, familiar
Ages 9–12
Scientists in the Field
Kakapo Rescue: Saving the World's Strangest Parrot
Sy Montgomery
For the child who feels a deep connection to the natural world and wants to see how science and passion can save a speci
Ages 10–14
Someone is Hiding on Alcatraz Island
Eve Bunting
Trying to hide from a school gang backfires when Danny ends up trapped inside an old Alcatraz prison cell block with the
Ages 10–14
River of Life
Debbie S. Miller
Life in the Alaskan wilderness revolves around the water, where every creature from the smallest insect to the largest m
Ages 6–10
Owen Foote #3
Owen Foote, Money Man
Stephanie Greene
For the child who has become singularly focused on a goal: Owen's quest to save for a must-have toy tests the limits of
Ages 6–9
How Could You Do It, Diane?
Stella Pevsner
Bethany is left with a million questions after her sister's suicide, searching for answers while her parents try to bury
Ages 12–17
The Dead Man in Indian Creek
Mary Downing Hahn
A morning search for a blue heron turns into a chilling mystery when two boys find a body in the creek and a suspicious
Ages 9–12
Not Until Christmas, Walter!
Eileen Christelow
Walter the dog has a nose for holiday mischief, and he just cannot stop himself from sniffing out and shredding the hidd
Ages 4–8
Lincoln Mendoza #2
Pacific Crossing
Gary Soto
While studying kempo in Japan for the summer, Lincoln bonds with his host brother over baseball and family while learnin
Ages 10–14
Guppies in Tuxedos Funny Eponyms
Marvin Terban
The Earl of Sandwich and other real-life figures are the surprising sources behind everyday words in this collection of
Ages 8–13
Duncan the Dancing Duck
Syd Hoff
For the child learning the significance of the Easter season. This gentle retelling helps young readers understand the j
Ages 4–8
Kicks
Janet Fitch
The glittering allure of Los Angeles street life begins to fade for fifteen-year-old Kicks as she watches her closest fr
Ages 12–17
The Tailypo: A Ghost Story
Joanna Galdone
A mysterious creature stalks a woodsman through the dark forest, seeking the tail it lost in this spine-tingling ghost s
Ages 5–9
Project Mulberry
Linda Sue Park
Julia and Patrick’s after-school silkworm project reveals deep lessons about friendship and patience, featuring unique d
Ages 8–12
Calico Captive
Elizabeth George Speare
Miriam Willard is swept from her New Hampshire home into a grueling wilderness trek toward Montreal during the height of
Ages 10–14
It Was a Dark, Dark Night
Nancy White Carlstrom
For the child who hears every creak and bump when the sun goes down. A nervous frog discovers that nighttime shadows are
Ages 4–7
Cousins of Clouds: Elephant Poems
Tracie Vaughn Zimmer
For the child captivated by the natural world, these lyrical poems and factual sidebars celebrate the majestic lives and
Ages 6–10
Melanie
Carol Carrick
Melanie sets off on a dangerous quest to rescue her grandfather from a hideous troll, relying on her courage and sharp s
Ages 5–9
Seesaw Girl
Linda Sue Park
Bound by the strict rules of seventeenth-century Korea, twelve-year-old Jade Blossom longs to catch a glimpse of the wor
Ages 8–12
A Circle Unbroken
Sollace Hotze
After years of being raised as a Sioux chief's daughter, Rachel struggles to adjust to the white family that recaptured
Ages 12–17
Stalebread Charlie and the Razzy Dazzy Spasm Band
Michael Mahin
For the child who feels they have nothing but their imagination, this story shows how even junk can become a joyful song
Ages 4–9
Would My Fortune Cookie Lie?
Stella Pevsner
Thirteen-year-old Alexis is already worried about her family moving away when she notices a mysterious stranger followin
Ages 10–14
Red Fox Running
Eve Bunting
A hungry red fox treks across a silent, snow-covered landscape in a rhythmic quest for food.
Ages 4–8
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