Lauren Yep After the deaths of her parents, 12-year-old Chou Spring Pearl is taken into the home of her father's wealthy benefactor. Unlike most Cantonese girls, Spring Pearl has learned...

Terry Deary History with the nasty bits left in. Awful information about phabulous Pharoahs, mean mummies, revolting recipes for 3000 year old sweets, and more. History has never been so...

Armstrong Sperry A boy tries to overcome his fear of the sea in this treasured classic and winner of the Newbery Medal.Mafatu was afraid of the sea. It had taken...

Bernice Thurman Hunter Beatrice Thomson doesn't mind her funny nickname. It makes her feel special, which is important when you're the middle child: not the smartest, or the best-looking, or...

Patricia MacLachlan Could anything be more perfect than a prairie wedding? Cassie doesn't think so, for a wedding Two lovebirds together,Aunts from faraway Maine,A long white dress with a wedding...

Ian Serraillier The dramatic story of three Polish children during and just after World War II, whose parents are taken away by the Nazis and their house blown up. The...

Kimberly Brubaker Bradley *Winner of the 2016 Schneider Family Book Award *2016 Newbery Honor bookAn exceptionally moving story of triumph against all odds set during World War 2, from the acclaimed...

Eloise Jarvis McGraw In this exciting tale of ancient Egyptian mystery and intrigue, Ranofer struggles to thwart the plottings of his evil brother, Gebu, so he can become master goldsmith...

Theodore Taylor Follows the adventures, joys, and heartaches of a privileged and prejudiced Dutch boy stranded on a remote tropical island with a kindly and wise West Indian, following an...