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Paul Revere's Ride
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's iconic poem vividly recreates Paul Revere's daring 1775 ride, alerting colonists that the B
Ages 4–11
Dalemark Quartet #3
The Spellcoats
Diana Wynne Jones
Tanaqui and her siblings, outsiders in their own village, flee downriver from an invading force and a powerful evil mage
Ages 4–11
The Cremation of Sam McGee
Robert William Service
In the icy Yukon, a prospector's dying wish for cremation leads his companion on a grim, yet ultimately humorous, journe
Ages 4–11
Howl's Moving Castle #3
House of Many Ways
Diana Wynne Jones
Charmain Baker expects a quiet house-sitting gig, but her Great-Uncle William's cottage is a magical portal. Soon she's
Ages 9–13
Barbara Frietchie
John Greenleaf Whittier
John Greenleaf Whittier's classic poem tells the dramatic tale of Barbara Frietchie, who, at 90 years old, defiantly wav
Ages 4–11
The Machine-Gunners
Robert Westall
In wartime England, Chas and his friends discover a crashed German plane and salvage its machine gun. They build a secre
Ages 9–12
The Homeward Bounders
Diana Wynne Jones
Jamie discovers mysterious entities playing a game with the world, leading him to become a 'Homeward Bounder' who must t
Ages 9–13
Funnybones #3
Funnybones: The Black Cat
Allan Ahlberg
Join a curious black cat as it observes the hilarious antics of three friendly skeletons enjoying a day of sledding in t
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
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
Derkholm #2
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
Amelia Bedelia #9
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
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
The Princess and the Frog
Rachel Isadora
When a princess loses her golden ball, a talking frog offers to help, but only if she promises to be his companion. She
Ages 4–11
Eight Days of Luke
Diana Wynne Jones
David, a lonely orphan, finds an unexpected friend in Luke, a boy with strange powers. As they navigate a world of mytho
Ages 9–13
Wally Mammoth #1
Wally Mammoth: The Sled Race
Corey R. Tabor
Wally Mammoth and his friends, Otto and Wolf, gear up for a hilarious sled race. While some are focused on winning, Wall
Ages 4–11
A Tale of Time City
Diana Wynne Jones
Kidnapped from WWII London, Vivian Smith is taken to Time City, a realm outside time that oversees history. When history
Ages 4–11
Circle Dogs
Kevin Henkes
Two delightful dachshunds, the 'circle dogs,' spend their day in a square house, enjoying circle snacks and digging circ
Ages 4–11
Chrysanthemum
Kevin Henkes
Chrysanthemum adores her long, flowery name until classmates tease her at school. Her confidence wilts, but a new music
Ages 4–11
Nature Books #1
Frogs, Toads, Lizards, and Salamanders
Nancy Winslow Parker, Joan Richards Wright
Hop, burrow, and swim through the amazing lives of 16 different amphibians and reptiles found across the U.S. This book
Ages 4–11
Honeybee: Poems & Short Prose
Naomi Shihab Nye
This moving poetry collection by Naomi Shihab Nye explores the threads that connect us all, from family and friends to s
Ages 4–11
Chrestomanci #3
Witch Week
Diana Wynne Jones
At Larwood House boarding school, a teacher finds a note accusing a student of being a witch. This sparks a chain of mag
Ages 9–13
Burglar Bill
Allan Ahlberg
Burglar Bill's life of crime takes an unexpected turn when he "steals" a baby. This charming and humorous tale explores
Ages 4–8
The Invisible Detective #2
Ghost Soldiers
Justin Richards
In 1930s London, the Cannoniers, a secret child detective team, investigate a haunted house and uncover a mad scientist'
Ages 4–11
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