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Charles Dickens And The Street Children Of London
Andrea Warren
Explore the life of Charles Dickens, from his personal experiences with poverty to his rise as a literary giant. This bo
Ages 8–11
The Year We Were Famous
Carole Estby Dagg
In 1896, seventeen-year-old Clara Estby and her mother Helga walk across America to win a $10,000 prize and save their h
Ages 8–12
Curious George TV Adventures #1
Curious George Chasing Waves
H. A. Rey
Join Curious George, the Man with the Yellow Hat, and Marco on a beach adventure where they dig for clams, swim with dol
Ages 4–11
A Day's Work
Eve Bunting
Francisco helps his non-English-speaking grandfather find work as a gardener, despite his grandfather knowing nothing ab
Ages 4–11
To Catch a Crook
Dorothy Haas
Gabby's Career Day takes an unexpected turn when she becomes a private eye and investigates a series of strange disappea
Ages 4–11
Pete and Lily
Amy Hest
Pete and Lily's lives are upended when their single parents start dating. The girls decide to take matters into their ow
Ages 4–11
What Happened to Mr. Forster?
Gary W. Bargar
In 1958 Kansas City, twelve-year-old Louis Lamb learns about prejudice and unfairness when his beloved teacher, Mr. Fors
Ages 9–12
Emily the Strange
The Diaries of Emily the Strange: The Lost Days
Rob Reger, Jessica Gruner
Uncover Emily the Strange's private world in her diary, exploring her unique perspective and adventures with her four lo
Ages 4–11
The Voice that Challenged a Nation Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights
Russell Freedman
This award-winning biography chronicles the life of Marian Anderson, an African American contralto whose talent and pers
Ages 4–11
Hound Dog True
Linda Urban
Mattie Breen, the new girl, plans to become her Uncle Potluck's custodial apprentice to avoid other fifth graders. But w
Ages 4–11
Wild Willie and King Kyle Detectives
Barbara M. Joosse
Willie and his best friend, Kyle, who has moved away, form a detective agency. Their first case? Spying on the new girl
Ages 4–11
The Little Humpbacked Horse: A Russian Tale
Elizabeth Winthrop
A young peasant named Ivan, often underestimated, embarks on a series of magical quests with his loyal, talking humpback
Ages 4–11
Young Wizards #3
High Wizardry
Diane Duane
Nita and Kit face their biggest challenge yet when Nita's brilliant but impulsive younger sister, Dairine, becomes a wiz
Ages 9–13
Of a Feather
Dayna Lorentz
Reenie, a girl who has given up on adults, is sent to live with an aunt who is a falconer. She rescues Rufus, a baby owl
Ages 4–11
Tops & Bottoms
Janet Stevens
Hare's family is struggling, but he has a brilliant idea: a farming partnership with the rich, lazy Bear. Hare's clever
Ages 4–11
Celia and the Sweet, Sweet Water
Katherine Paterson
Celia and her dog, Brumble, journey to find a remedy for her ailing mother. They meet strange, unkind characters, offeri
Ages 4–11
Laura Loves Horses
Joan Hewett
Eight-year-old Laura lives on a Southern California horse ranch where her father is head groom. This heartwarming story
Ages 4–11
Anson's Way
Gary D. Schmidt
In 18th-century Ireland, British Fencible Anson grapples with his conscience. His sympathy for a hedge master, who secre
Ages 9–12
Fiddle Fever
Sharon Arms Doucet
Felix LeBlanc, 14, feels stifled by farm life in 1914 Louisiana. Inspired by his uncle, he secretly builds a fiddle and
Ages 4–11
Hello, Harvest Moon
Ralph J. Fletcher
Experience the quiet wonder of a full autumn moon as it casts its glow on fields, forests, and a sleeping town. Poetic p
Ages 4–11
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793
Jim Murphy
In 1793, an invisible killer, yellow fever, swept through Philadelphia, forcing residents to flee and challenging medica
Ages 9–12
Anna on the Farm
Mary Downing Hahn
Nine-year-old Anna visits her aunt and uncle's farm in 1914, where she faces off against Theodore, a farm boy who calls
Ages 4–11
Hot Day on Abbott Avenue
Karen English
On a hot summer day, two best friends have a big fight and refuse to speak. But the exciting sounds of a double dutch ga
Ages 4–11
What's in Fox's Sack?
Paul Galdone
A cunning fox fills his sack with various creatures, from a bumblebee to a rooster and a pig. But when he finally snatch
Ages 4–11
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