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The Machine-Gunners
Robert Westall
A group of children discovers a German machine gun after an air raid and decides to keep it hidden from the adults searc
Ages 10–14
Henry the Cat #1
Henry the Cat and the Big Sneeze
Anne Rockwell
Henry the Cat has fallen into a deep hole and must use every bit of his cleverness to figure out a way back to the top.
Ages 4–8
The Three Wonderful Beggars
Sally Scott
Three mysterious beggars intervene to protect young Vassili from the deadly schemes of a greedy man determined to keep h
Ages 5–9
The Adventures of Julia and Evan #1
If You Ever Get Lost: The Adventures of Julia and Evan
Barbara Ann Porte
Julia and her brother Eric navigate a marathon race, hunt for thieves at a pet store, and learn Spanish in these sibling
Ages 6–9
The Old Woman and the Rice Thief
Betsy Bang
An old woman uses her wits to outsmart a sneaky intruder in this traditional Bengali story of cleverness and protection.
Ages 4–8
Harry #4
Harry Gets an Uncle
Barbara Ann Porte
Scary stories about wedding disasters have Harry terrified about his important role as the ring boy for his Aunt Rose.
Ages 6–9
Molly Pink #1
Molly Pink
Judith Caseley
Molly Pink has a voice as clear as a bell, but she has to find her courage when it is time to sing her solo in front of
Ages 4–8
Wildwing
Emily Whitman
A 1913 servant girl steps into a modern elevator and walks out into a medieval castle, where everyone insists she is the
Ages 12–16
Across the Stream
Mirra Ginsburg, Daniil Kharms
For the little one needing reassurance that even when things feel scary, help is always nearby. A soothing journey from
Ages 2–5
Princess Furball
Charlotte S. Huck
Clad in a coat made of a thousand different furs, a clever princess hides her royal identity to escape an unwanted marri
Ages 4–9
The Secret of the Mountain
Esther Linfield
A fifteen-year-old Xhosa boy in south-eastern Africa navigates sacred rituals and the responsibilities of manhood in his
Ages 10–14
Little Britches Rodeo #2
Little Britches Rodeo
Murray Tinkelman
The grit and discipline of youth rodeo come to life through the rules and events of the annual competition for ages eigh
Ages 8–14
What's Under My Bed?
James Stevenson
For children struggling with nighttime fears, this gentle and funny story helps demystify the monsters under the bed thr
Ages 4–8
First Grade Friends #8
Jim Meets the Thing
Miriam Cohen
Jim is the only one in his first-grade class who is terrified of a creature he saw on TV, until a moment on the playgrou
Ages 5–8
The Devil on the Road
Robert Westall
A sudden rainstorm drives a young motorcyclist into an old barn, only to realize he has stepped back into the dangerous
Ages 14–18
Finders Keepers #2
The Timekeeper
Emily Rodda
The Barrier between two parallel worlds is failing. Patrick and his siblings must race against time to repair the rift b
Ages 8–12
My Parents Think I'm Sleeping
Jack Prelutsky
Funny poems explore the secret world of a child who stays wide awake and active long after the lights have been turned o
Ages 5–10
The Cats' Burglar
Peggy Parish
Neighbors complain about Aunt Emma's house full of cats, until a nighttime intruder discovers exactly why having many fe
Ages 6–9
The Magic Horse
Sally Scott
A Persian prince must use a wondrous enchanted horse and his own sharp wits to rescue the princess he loves from a wicke
Ages 6–10
Ernest and Celestine #6
Where Are You, Ernest and Celestine?
Gabrielle Vincent
For the child who experiences big feelings of worry when separated from a parent. This gentle story validates the fear o
Ages 3–7
The Baby Uggs Are Hatching
Jack Prelutsky
The Sneezysnoozer sneezes in a dozen sizes as it muses and grazes. These playful poems are filled with silly words and w
Ages 4–8
Eight Days of Luke
Diana Wynne Jones
A boy's life is turned upside down when he makes a new friend with mysterious supernatural powers and an even stranger p
Ages 10–14
Tom Trueheart #1
The Secret History of Tom Trueheart
Ian Beck
For the child finding their own path while living in the shadow of older siblings or a famous family legacy.
Ages 8–12
The Frame-Up #1
The Frame-Up
Wendy McLeod MacKnight
For the child who loves finding hidden secrets in everyday places. Sargent discovers that the paintings in his father's
Ages 8–12
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