Miss Hickory
By: Ruth Chrisman Gannett , Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
4.17
Format: None pages, Paperback
Most dolls lead a comfortable but unadventurous life. This was true of Miss Hickory until the fatef…
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1. Secret of the Andes (Puffin Newberry Library)
By: Ann Nolan Clark
3.54
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
An Indian boy who tends llamas in a hidden valley in Peru learns the traditions and secrets of his … read more
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- classics
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- middle grade
- animals
- young adult
- fiction
2. I, Juan de Pareja
By: Elizabeth Borton de Treviño
3.76
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Told through the eyes of Velazquez's slave and assistant, this vibrant novel depicts both the beaut… read more
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- classics
- childrens
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- young adult
- fiction
3. Adam of the Road
By: Elizabeth Gray Vining , Robert Lawson , Elizabeth Janet Gray
3.77
Format: 317 pages, Paperback
"A road's a kind of holy thing," said Roger the Minstrel to his son, Adam. "That's why it's a good… read more
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- classics
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- fiction
4. Thimble Summer
By: Elizabeth Enright
3.75
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
When Garnet finds a silver thimble in the sand by the river, she is sure it’s magical. But is it ma… read more
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- classics
- childrens
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- fiction
"Garnet was very happy. She was so happy, for no especial reason, that she felt as if she must move carefully so she wouldn’t jar or shake the feeling of happiness. She descended from the roof cautiou…"-Elizabeth Enright, Thimble Summer
5. Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women (Newbery Medal Winner)
By: Cornelia Meigs
3.75
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Biography tracing the fascinating life of Louisa May Alcott from her happy childhood in Pennsylvani… read more
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- classics
- middle grade
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6. Onion John
By: Joseph Krumgold , Symeon Shimin
2.67
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
The story of a friendship between a 12-year-old boy and an immigrant handyman, almost wrecked by th… read more
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- fiction
- middle grade
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7. Hitty, Her First Hundred Years
By: Dorothy P. Lathrop , Rachel Field
3.78
Format: 479 pages, Paperback
Hitty is a doll of great charm and character. It is indeed a privilege to publish her memoirs, whic… read more
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- fantasy
8. Call It Courage
By: Armstrong Sperry
3.60
Format: 316 pages, Paperback
A boy tries to overcome his fear of the sea in this treasured classic and winner of the Newbery Med… read more
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9. Rabbit Hill
By: Robert Lawson
4.25
Format: 355 pages,
It has been a while since Folks lived in the Big House, and an even longer time has passed since th… read more
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10. Miss Hickory
By: Ruth Chrisman Gannett , Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
4.17
Format: None pages, Paperback
Most dolls lead a comfortable but unadventurous life. This was true of Miss Hickory until the fatef… read more
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- classics
- childrens
- middle grade
- animals
- young adult
- fiction
- fantasy
11. The Matchlock Gun
By: Walter D. Edmonds
3.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
A Newbery Medal Winner In 1756, New York State was still a British colony, and the French and the I… read more
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12. The Story of Mankind
By: Hendrik Willem van Loon
4.37
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Winner of the first John Newbery Medal, this renowned classic is now updated for the millennium. He… read more
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13. Dobry
By: Monica Shannon , Atanas Katchamakoff
4.03
Format: 246 pages, Paperback
A Bulgarian peasant boy must convince his mother that he is destined to be a sculptor, not a farmer. read more
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14. The Door in the Wall
By: Marguerite de Angeli
4.88
Format: 242 pages,
The bells clang above plague-ridden London as Robin lies helpless, cold, and hungry. The great hous… read more
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15. The White Stag
By: Kate Seredy
4.00
Format: 158 pages, Paperback
Winner of the Newbery Medal For generations the tribes of Huns and Magyars had moved relentlessly w… read more
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16. Strawberry Girl
By: Lois Lenski
4.48
Format: None pages, Paperback
The land was theirs, but so were its hardships Strawberries -- big, ripe, and juicy. Ten-year-old B… read more
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17. Miracles on Maple Hill
By: Beth Krush , Virginia Sorensen
3.86
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Marly and her family share many adventures when they move from the city to a farmhouse on Maple Hil… read more
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- fiction
18. The Wheel on the School
By: Maurice Sendak , Meindert DeJong
3.97
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Why do the storks no longer come to the little Dutch fishing village of Shora to nest? It was Lina,… read more
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"... but first to dream and then to do - isn't that the way to make a dream come true?"-Maurice Sendak, The Wheel on the School
"That's the trouble with being twins - if you don't know something, you don't know it double."-Maurice Sendak, The Wheel on the School
19. King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian
By: Marguerite Henry , Wesley Dennis
3.50
Format: 24 pages, Hardcover
He was named "Sham" for the sun, this golden red stallion born in the Sultan of Morocco's stone sta… read more
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20. Shen of the Sea: Chinese Stories for Children
By: Arthur Bowie Chrisman , None
4.15
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A series of fascinating Chinese stories, strong in humor and rich in Chinese wisdom, in which the a… read more
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22. M.C. Higgins, the Great
By: Virginia Hamilton
4.21
Format: None pages, Paperback
Mayo Cornelius Higgins sits on his gleaming, forty-foot steel pole, towering over his home on Sarah… read more
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23. Roller Skates
By: Ruth Sawyer , Valenti Angelo
0.00
Format: 126 pages, Paperback
A Newbery Medal Winner! Growing up in a well-to-do family with strict rules and routines can be tou… read more
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24. Daniel Boone
By: James Daugherty
4.00
Format: 100 pages, Hardcover
"Awarded the John Newbery Medal 'for the most distinguished contribution to American literature for… read more
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25. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
By: Jean Lee Latham
5.00
Format: 87 pages, Paperback
A fictionalized biography of the mathematician and astronomer who realized his childhood desire to … read more
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26. ...And Now Miguel
By: Jean Charlot , Joseph Krumgold
4.04
Format: 226 pages, Paperback
He wanted to be treated like a man, not a child. Every summer the men of the Chavez family go on a … read more
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27. Amos Fortune, Free Man
By: Elizabeth Yates , Nora S. Unwin
3.97
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
A Newbery Medal Winner When Amos Fortune was only fifteen years old, he was captured by slave trade… read more
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28. Ginger Pye (The Pyes, #1)
By: Eleanor Estes
3.91
Format: 434 pages, Paperback
The disappearance of a new puppy named Ginger and the appearance of a mysterious man in a mustard y… read more
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29. Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)
By: Carol Ryrie Brink
4.02
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Caddie Woodlawn is a real adventurer. She'd rather hunt than sew and plow than bake, and tries to b… read more
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"Life is just a lot of everyday adventures."-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)
"But every redhead's temper has its limitations."-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)
". . . the three adventurers were overcome by that delicious weariness which suddenly overtakes on at the end of an outdoor day."-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)
". . . the three adventurers were overcome by that delicious weariness which suddenly overtakes one at the end of an outdoor day."-Carol Ryrie Brink, Caddie Woodlawn (Caddie Woodlawn, #1)
30. Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze
By: Elizabeth Foreman Lewis , William Low
4.33
Format: 226 pages, Hardcover
A classic Newbery Award winner, with an introduction by Katherine Paterson and new illustrations Wh… read more
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31. Up a Road Slowly
By: Irene Hunt
4.41
Format: 333 pages, Paperback
The Newbery Award-winning novel From the author of Across Five Aprilsand No Promises in the Windco… read more
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