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The Hundred and One Dalmatians
Dodie Smith
When their fifteen Dalmatian puppies are dognapped by the fur-obsessed Cruella de Vil, Pongo and Missis rally a network
Ages 6–10
The Children's Madiba: The Life Story of Nelson Mandela
Sean Fraser
Follow Nelson Mandela's incredible journey from a Xhosa herdboy to a lawyer and anti-apartheid activist. Learn how he fo
Ages 4–11
The Borrowers #3
The Borrowers Afloat
Mary Norton
Join the minuscule Clock family, Pod, Homily, and Arrietty, as they continue their adventurous search for a safe home. A
Ages 4–11
Pippi Longstocking
Astrid Lindgren
Nine-year-old Pippi Longstocking lives alone with her horse and monkey, a suitcase full of gold, and a boundless imagina
Ages 4–11
Encyclopedia Brown #3
Encyclopedia Brown Finds the Clues
Donald J. Sobol
Leroy 'Encyclopedia' Brown, a brilliant fifth-grade detective, tackles ten new cases in his town of Idaville. Readers ar
Ages 7–11
Hank the Cowdog #6
The Case of the Saddle House Robbery
John R. Erickson
Join Hank, a confident but clueless cowdog, as he narrates his daily adventures, solving 'mysteries' and protecting his
Ages 4–11
The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm
Nancy Farmer
In 2194 Zimbabwe, General Matsika's three children escape their fortified home for adventure, only to be kidnapped and f
Ages 8–12
Andy and the Lion
James Daugherty
Young Andy, fascinated by lions, encounters a real one with a thorn in its paw. His act of kindness sparks an unforgetta
Ages 4–11
Tristan and Iseult
Rosemary Sutcliff
Discover the ancient Celtic legend of Tristan, a brave warrior, and Iseult, his uncle's queen. Bound by a powerful love
Ages 4–11
Cam Jansen #3
Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Dinosaur Bones
David A. Adler
Cam Jansen, a spunky fifth-grader with a photographic memory, blinks 'click!' to solve the puzzling case of dinosaur bon
Ages 4–11
Tarka the Otter
Henry Williamson
Follow Tarka the otter from his birth through his adventurous life in the rivers of North Devon, facing the beauty and b
Ages 4–11
To be a Slave
Julius Lester
This Newbery Honor book compiles the harrowing yet resilient reminiscences of slaves and ex-slaves, chronicling their ex
Ages 8–12
Lewis Barnavelt #1
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
John Bellairs
Orphaned Lewis Barnavelt moves in with his eccentric Uncle Jonathan, a warlock, and his powerful witch neighbor. Togethe
Ages 8–12
Frankenstein
Robin Waterfield, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Victor Frankenstein brings a creature to life, only to abandon it, unleashing a chain of fear, revenge, and profound lon
Ages 4–11
Two Weeks with the Queen
Morris Gleitzman
Twelve-year-old Colin is convinced the Queen can cure his brother's cancer, leading him on a humorous yet poignant quest
Ages 8–12
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
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
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
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
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
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
The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas
Edmond Dantes is unjustly thrown into a grim prison, where he learns of a vast treasure. Upon his escape, he transforms
Ages 8–11
Cam Jansen #6
Cam Jansen and the Mystery at the Monkey House
David A. Adler
Join fifth-grader Cam Jansen and her friend Eric as they visit the zoo and stumble upon a puzzling monkey-smuggling myst
Ages 4–11
Carrie's War
Nina Bawden
Evacuated to Wales during WWII, Carrie and Nick navigate a new life with a strict shopkeeper and his timid sister. They
Ages 8–11
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