Dragonwings (Golden Mountain Chronicles, #5)
By: Laurence Yep
3.85
Format: None pages, Paperback
Moon Shadow was eight when he sailed from China to join his father Windrider in America. Windrider …
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1. Journey Outside
By: Mary Q. Steele
3.68
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
A Newbery Honor book This fast-paced story is more than an adventure—it is a search for answers in… read more
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- fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
- young adult
2. Figgs & Phantoms
By: Ellen Raskin
3.46
Format: 152 pages, Hardcover
Mona was miserable. You would be too if your family consisted of: Sister Figg Newton (Tap Dancer, … read more
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- fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
- young adult
"In real life sweet moments are short and dulled by time."-Ellen Raskin, Figgs & Phantoms
3. Gone-Away Lake
By: Elizabeth Enright , Joe Krush , Beth Krush
4.14
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Summer has a magic all its own. When Portia sets out for a visit with her cousin Julian, she exp… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Things are always happening to my socks. One's always going off someplace. I don't know why."-Elizabeth Enright, Gone-Away Lake
"Self-pity is the hens' besetting sin," remarked Mr. Payton. "Foolish fowl. How they came to achieve anything as perfect as the egg I do not know! I cannot fathom."-Elizabeth Enright, Gone-Away Lake
"Yes, except that nothing sleeps inside but furniture, and that's probably gone to pieces by now. Time gets into anything; yes, indeed it does; and weather helps it."-Elizabeth Enright, Gone-Away Lake
"Mr. Payton was at work on his pipe again, lighting and coaxing it. "They need constant attention, pipes, like babies and guinea hens," he said, and sucked in the smoke."-Elizabeth Enright, Gone-Away Lake
4. Dear Mr. Henshaw (Leigh Botts, #1)
By: Paul O. Zelinsky , Beverly Cleary
4.39
Format: 280 pages, Paperback
Beverly Cleary's timeless Newbery Medal-winning book explores difficult topics like divorce, insecu… read more
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- fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
- young adult
5. Joey Pigza Loses Control (Joey Pigza, #2)
By: Jack Gantos
4.08
Format: 234 pages, Paperback
Joey Pigza really wants his six-week visit with his dad to count, to show him he's not as wired as … read more
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- fiction
- middle grade
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- young adult
6. Dragonwings (Golden Mountain Chronicles, #5)
By: Laurence Yep
3.85
Format: None pages, Paperback
Moon Shadow was eight when he sailed from China to join his father Windrider in America. Windrider … read more
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- childrens
- school
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
- china
7. The Middle Ages: From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of the Renaissance (The Story of the World #2)
By: Susan Wise Bauer , Jeff West
3.42
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Now more than ever, other cultures are affecting our everyday lives and our children need to learn … read more
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- childrens
- school
8. Heart of a Samurai
By: Margi Preus
4.33
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A 2011 Newbery Honor BookIn 1841, a Japanese fishing vessel sinks. Its crew is forced to swim to a … read more
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- fiction
- middle grade
- young adult
- historical fiction
9. The Perilous Gard
By: Richard Cuffari , Elizabeth Marie Pope
4.09
Format: None pages, Paperback
In 1558, while exiled by Queen Mary Tudor to a remote castle known as Perilous Gard, young Kate Sut… read more
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10. The Headless Cupid (Stanley Family, #1)
By: Zilpha Keatley Snyder , Alton Raible
3.22
Format: 402 pages, Mass Market Paperback
When the four Stanley children meet Amanda, their new stepsister, they're amazed to learn she studi… read more
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11. Jacob Have I Loved
By: Katherine Paterson
3.69
Format: 244 pages, Paperback
Esau have I hated . . . Sara Louise Bradshaw is sick and tired of her beautiful twin Caroline. Ever… read more
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"Thinking about myself as a crazy, independent old woman made me feel almost happy."-Katherine Paterson, Jacob Have I Loved
"Crazy people who are judged to be harmless are allowed an enormous amount of freedom ordinary people are denied"-Katherine Paterson, Jacob Have I Loved
"In February the weather sometimes gave us a vacation, in August, never. We just got up earlier every morning until finally we met ourselves going to bed."-Katherine Paterson, Jacob Have I Loved
"Don't tell me no one ever gave you a chance. You don't need anything given to you. You can make your own chances. But first you have to know what you're after, my dear."-Katherine Paterson, Jacob Have I Loved
12. Philip Hall Likes Me. I Reckon Maybe. (Beth Lambert, #1)
By: Bette Greene , Charles Lilly
2.83
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Newbery Honor-winning book from the author of Summer of My German Soldier Philip Hall is the cu… read more
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13. Feathers
By: Jacqueline Woodson
4.67
Format: 40 pages,
"Hope is the thing with feathers," starts the poem Frannie is reading in school. Frannie hasn't tho… read more
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14. The Boxcar Children (The Boxcar Children, #1)
By: Gertrude Chandler Warner , L. Kate Deal
4.13
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
The Aldens begin their adventure by making a home in a boxcar. Their goal is to stay together, and … read more
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- fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
- young adult
15. The Great Gilly Hopkins
By: Katherine Paterson
4.09
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Watch out world! The Great Gilly Hopkins is looking for a home. She's a foster kid who's been angry… read more
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16. Dogsong
By: Gary Paulsen
3.33
Format: 153 pages, Paperback
"In the Old Days There Were Songs" Something is bothering Russel Susskit. He hates waking up to the… read more
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17. Banner in the Sky
By: James Ramsey Ullman
4.67
Format: 523 pages, Paperback
The Citadel It stands unconquered, the last great summit of the Alps. Only one man has ever dared t… read more
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18. Simon Sort of Says
By: Erin Bow
4.31
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Simon O’Keeffe’s biggest claim to fame should be the time his dad accidentally gave a squirrel a ho… read more
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- fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
- young adult
"Dad picks Denver [to get his rabies shots], and he's totally fine, but he's going to be away for three days. "Just like Jesus," Mom says. I can hear the phone say, "Isobel!"-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says
"In the tabernacle did the [squirrel]--" "Eat the Host?" says Dad. "Yes he did." "And was it--" "Consecrated?" says Dad. "Yes it was." ... "What, uh, happened to the squirrel?" "That squirrel is now 3…"-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says
"The dog- Todd?- looks up from its leaking beer, puffs a sigh, then crosses the room to head-butt the fridge door closed. "Ummm" I manage "Did you see he got a--" "It's okay," she says. "He only has o…"-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says
19. The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams
By: Daniel Nayeri
3.96
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A new all-ages adventure tale from Printz Medal Winner, Daniel Nayeri This is the tale of an exciti… read more
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- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
"He had betrayed God and wanted to hide from him, the way children hide, sitting in the open and covering their eyes."-Daniel Nayeri, The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams
"To everyone we love we give a knife. The knife is shaped to pass through the bones of our chests like a key in a lock. Nothing else can cut our hearts so deeply."-Daniel Nayeri, The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams
"Wouldn't it be nice if love was always around us like life and death? Wouldn't it be nice if love was inevitable like the other two? That you could be sure you'd find someone to love and love you in …"-Daniel Nayeri, The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams
20. Eagle Drums
By: Nasugraq Rainey Hopson
4.05
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A magical realistic middle grade debut about the origin story of the Iñupiaq Messenger Feast, a Nat… read more
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- fiction
