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Box Turtle at Long Pond
William T. George
Follow a box turtle through its day at Long Pond as it forages for food, enjoys the sun, and faces a thrilling encounter
Ages 4–11
Chrestomanci #3
Witch's Business
Diana Wynne Jones
Frank and Jess launch a unique business, offering revenge services for a fee. Their entrepreneurial spirit is tested whe
Ages 4–11
I Meant to Tell You
James Stevenson
Author James Stevenson shares heartwarming recollections of his daughter's childhood, capturing the unique and loving mo
Ages 4–11
The Last Apprentice #8
Rage of the Fallen
Joseph Delaney
Tom Ward, the Spook's apprentice, must flee his war-torn country for Ireland, a land ruled by the terrifying Morrigan. H
Ages 9–13
Willie Bea and the Time the Martians Landed
Virginia Hamilton
In 1938 Ohio, Willie Bea's African American family on their farm homestead is swept into the widespread fear of an alien
Ages 4–11
Outside in
Karen Romano Young
In 1968, as the Vietnam War rages and social unrest grips America, twelve-year-old Cherie grapples with the evolving dyn
Ages 4–11
Year of the Griffin
Diana Wynne Jones
Elda, a griffin and daughter of a great wizard, arrives at the Wizards' University for her schooling. She quickly finds
Ages 8–12
July
James Stevenson
Journey back to idyllic childhood summers with James Stevenson as he recalls adventures with his brother at their grandp
Ages 4–11
Bigmama's
Donald Crews
Join young Donald Crews on his annual summer trip to his grandparents' home in the South. This nostalgic tale celebrates
Ages 4–11
Chronicles of Chrestomanci #2
The Lives of Christopher Chant
Diana Wynne Jones
Christopher Chant's dreams are his only escape from his bickering, magical parents, taking him to "Almost Anywheres" whe
Ages 8–12
Mud Flat #4
Mud Flat April Fool
James Stevenson
The delightful animal community of Mud Flat celebrates April Fool's Day with a flurry of funny tricks, from flying sauce
Ages 4–11
The Whipping Boy
Sid Fleischman
Prince Brat and his whipping boy, Jemmy, accidentally trade places after running away and encountering dangerous highway
Ages 4–11
Ming Lo Moves the Mountain
Arnold Lobel
Ming Lo's wife wants the mountain moved from their house. He seeks advice from a wise man, leading to a humorous and une
Ages 4–11
The 13th Floor: A Ghost Story
Sid Fleischman
When Buddy's older sister disappears, he follows her through a mysterious portal to a 17th-century pirate ship, where he
Ages 8–12
Amelia Bedelia #10
Amelia Bedelia and the Baby
Peggy Parish
When Amelia Bedelia is asked to babysit, her unique way of taking every instruction literally turns a simple job into a
Ages 4–11
One Zillion Valentines
Frank Modell
Marvin and Milton decide to make a valentine for every single person in their neighborhood, turning a simple craft into
Ages 4–11
Mama, Coming and Going
Judith Caseley
Big sister Jenna fondly recalls the amusing mishaps and forgetful moments Mama experienced after baby Mickey was born. T
Ages 4–11
The Menorah Story
Mark Podwal
This book illuminates the origins of the Hanukkah menorah, recounting the brave Maccabees' fight against King Antiochus
Ages 4–11
The Best Present
Holly Keller
When Rosie's grandmother is hospitalized, Rosie can't visit, but she devises a special, heartfelt present to send instea
Ages 4–11
First Grade #1
Starring First Grade
Miriam Cohen
Jim isn't thrilled about his part in the first-grade play, but when a classmate freezes with stage fright, Jim steps up
Ages 5–8
Ada Potato
Judith Caseley
When older children tease Ada about her violin, she stops playing. With her Mama's loving guidance, Ada finds the courag
Ages 4–11
I Wish I Could #1
I Wish I Could Fly
Ron Maris
Turtle longs to fly, dive, climb, and run like his animal friends. But when he realizes what he can do that they cannot,
Ages 4–11
Stone Men
Nicki Weiss
Arnie listens as his grandmother recounts the inspiring story of a poor peddler. With the help of his unique stone creat
Ages 4–11
Daddy Will be There
Lois G. Grambling
Follow a young girl through her day, from playing outside to quiet moments, all with the comforting knowledge that her f
Ages 4–11
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