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The Red Badge of Courage: An Episode of the American Civil War
Stephen Crane
Henry Fleming enlists with romantic ideals of war, only to face the terrifying reality of battle and his own cowardice.
Ages 12–18
The Children of the New Forest
Frederick Marryat
Orphaned during the English Civil War, the Beverley children hide in the New Forest, learning to live off the land and f
Ages 4–11
Snot Chocolate and Other Funny Stories
Morris Gleitzman
Prepare for giggles with Morris Gleitzman's collection of funny short stories. From a kid trying to save a parent's care
Ages 4–11
The Real Slam Dunk
Charisse K. Richardson
Ten-year-old Marcus dreams of basketball stardom, but a school field trip to meet a real pro teaches him and his classma
Ages 4–11
Yours Truly, Lucy B. Parker #5
Yours Truly, Lucy B. Parker For Better Or for Worse
Robin Palmer
Lucy B. Parker's life takes an unexpected turn with her mom's wedding announcement, bringing both excitement and anxiety
Ages 7–10
In the Night Kitchen
Maurice Sendak
Mickey tumbles out of bed and into a fantastical dreamworld, a giant Night Kitchen. Naked, he must help three bakers fin
Ages 4–11
Lockie Leonard #1
Lockie Leonard, Human Torpedo
Tim Winton
Fourteen-year-old Lockie Leonard moves to a new coastal town, grappling with being an outsider, his cop father, and the
Ages 12–15
Ralph S. Mouse #1
The Mouse and the Motorcycle
Beverly Cleary
Ralph S. Mouse longs for excitement beyond his mouse hole. When a boy named Keith brings a toy motorcycle to the hotel,
Ages 4–11
Wilderness Fairies
Daisy's Quest
Jodie Wells-Slowgrove
Daisy embarks on a magical Fairy Quest in the Australian bush to earn her wings. She'll need all her wit and magic, but
Ages 4–11
Cue for Treason #1
Cue for Treason
Geoffrey Trease
Fleeing danger, Peter and Kit become boy actors in Elizabethan England, befriending William Shakespeare. They soon stumb
Ages 9–13
Dogsbody
Diana Wynne Jones
Falsely accused of murder, the Dog Star Sirius is exiled to Earth in a dog's body. He must find a powerful celestial wea
Ages 4–11
Extra Time
Morris Gleitzman
Thirteen-year-old Matt's incredible soccer skills take him from an Aussie country town to a try-out at a glamorous Europ
Ages 4–11
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Truck Dogs: A Novel in Four Bites
Graeme Base
In a unique desert world, part animal, part machine "TruckDogs" live, gnawing bones and running on petrol. A young Truck
Ages 4–11
The Story about Ping
Marjorie Flack, Kurt Wiese
Ping, a charming duck, finds himself separated from his family on a bustling Chinese river. His journey home teaches him
Ages 4–11
Three Cups of Tea
Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin
This young readers edition shares Greg Mortenson's remarkable journey of humanitarianism, updated with new photos and an
Ages 4–11
Park's Quest #1
Park's Quest
Katherine Paterson
Eleven-year-old Park travels to his grandfather's Virginia farm, hoping to learn about his father who died in the Vietna
Ages 4–11
Merlin, the Lost Years
T. A. Barron
Emrys, a boy with no past, awakens on a Welsh beach with a mysterious woman. Soon, he discovers powerful magic within hi
Ages 12–18
Ranger's Apprentice #1
The Ruins of Gorlan
John Flanagan
Fifteen-year-old Will, overlooked for battle school, finds himself apprenticed to the enigmatic Ranger Halt. He soon dis
Ages 10–14
World of Language #1
Up, Up and Away: A Book about Adverbs
Ruth Heller
Discover the power of adverbs with Ruth Heller's signature rhyming text and lively illustrations. This engaging book cle
Ages 4–11
Making It Home: Real-Life Stories from Children Forced to Flee
Beverly Naidoo
Discover the true stories of children who were forced to leave their homes due to war or other dangers. They share their
Ages 4–11
A Wrinkle in Time Quintet #1
A Wrinkle in Time
Madeleine L'Engle
Meg Murry, her brilliant younger brother Charles Wallace, and their friend Calvin O'Keefe embark on an intergalactic que
Ages 10–14
Interstellar Pig #1
Interstellar Pig
William Sleator
Barney's dull seaside vacation gets a thrilling upgrade when exotic neighbors introduce him to 'Interstellar Pig,' a boa
Ages 12–15
Swamp Angel
Anne Isaacs
Angelica Longrider, also known as Swamp Angel, is no ordinary pioneer girl; she's a giant who performs amazing feats, in
Ages 4–11
Empty World
John Christopher
After a global plague decimates adults, Neil, a grieving teenager, must survive alone in an empty England. He seeks conn
Ages 10–14
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