Our Only May Amelia (May Amelia, #1)
By: Jennifer L. Holm
4.23
Format: 510 pages, Paperback
It isn't easy being a pioneer in the state of Washington in 1899, but it's particularly hard when y…
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1. Half a Chance
By: Cynthia Lord
3.99
Format: 218 pages, Hardcover
A moving new middle-grade novel from the Newbery Honor author of Rules. When Lucy's family moves… read more
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2. The Family Under the Bridge
By: Garth Williams , Natalie Savage Carlson
3.96
Format: 97 pages, Paperback
This is the delightfully warm and enjoyable story of an old Parisian named Armand, who relished his… read more
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"You're afraid the sly little things will steal your heart if they find out you have one."-Garth Williams, The Family Under the Bridge
3. Hattie Big Sky (Hattie, #1)
By: Kirby Larson
4.02
Format: 289 pages, Hardcover
After inheriting her uncle's homesteading claim in Montana, 16-year-old orphan Hattie Brooks travel… read more
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"Home is not a building, but a feeling of belonging."-Kirby Larson, Hattie Big Sky (Hattie, #1)
"Sometimes it takes a big dream to wake up a small town."-Kirby Larson, Hattie Big Sky (Hattie, #1)
"I will have to rely on that painful teacher, experience."-Kirby Larson, Hattie Big Sky (Hattie, #1)
"Sometimes the biggest battles we face are within ourselves."-Kirby Larson, Hattie Big Sky (Hattie, #1)
4. Shakespeare's Secret
By: Elise Broach
3.88
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A missing diamond, a mysterious neighbor, a link to Shakespeare-can Hero uncover the connections? … read more
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"There is a difference between giving into something and accepting it."-Elise Broach, Shakespeare's Secret
"My mom says that when it rains you never feel like you should be anywhere but home."-Elise Broach, Shakespeare's Secret
"I suppose we never know what we have the capacity to forgive until we're truly tested."-Elise Broach, Shakespeare's Secret
"My dad always says, some people will treat you badly and you can't help that. But how you handle it and how it makes you feel, that's up to you."-Elise Broach, Shakespeare's Secret
5. Our Only May Amelia (May Amelia, #1)
By: Jennifer L. Holm
4.23
Format: 510 pages, Paperback
It isn't easy being a pioneer in the state of Washington in 1899, but it's particularly hard when y… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
- juvenile
6. Hattie Ever After (Hattie, #2)
By: Kirby Larson
2.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
After leaving Uncle Chester's homestead claim, orphan Hattie Brooks throws a lasso around a new dre… read more
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7. A Corner of the Universe
By: Ann M. Martin
4.03
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Hattie Owen enjoys peaceful Millerton summertimes with "houses nodding in the heavy air," being in … read more
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8. Belle Prater's Boy
By: Ruth White
3.96
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
An alternate cover edition can be found here. When Belle Prater disappears, Belle’s boy, Woodro… read more
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9. Everything on a Waffle (Coal Harbour #1)
By: Polly Horvath
3.71
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
In the small Canadian town of Coal Harbour, in a quaint restaurant called The Girl on the Red Swing… read more
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"At heart, we're all violent raging wolves, but in our actions we can be pacifists."-Polly Horvath, Everything on a Waffle (Coal Harbour #1)
"There's something about sports. You can be setting fire to cats and burying them in your backyard, but as long as you're playing team sports, people think you're okay."-Polly Horvath, Everything on a Waffle (Coal Harbour #1)
"I want someone who puts the whole ball of wax at risk. I want the kind of marriage where we would follow each other out into the stormy fatal sea or I'm not marrying at all."-Polly Horvath, Everything on a Waffle (Coal Harbour #1)
"You can be sunk low or as a skunk and still have a joy in your heart. Joy lives like one of those spinning things---a gyroscope in your heart. It doesn't seem to have any connection to circumstance, …"-Polly Horvath, Everything on a Waffle (Coal Harbour #1)
10. Olive's Ocean
By: Kevin Henkes
4.26
Format: None pages, Paperback
Sometimes life can change in an instant Martha Boyle and Olive Barstow could have been friends, but… read more
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11. The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
By: Karen Cushman
3.77
Format: 32 pages,
Dear Gram and Grampop, Please do not address yours truly as California anymore, California Morning … read more
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12. A Year Down Yonder (A Long Way from Chicago, #2)
By: Richard Peck
3.71
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Mary Alice remembers childhood summers packed with drama. At fifteen, she faces a whole long year w… read more
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13. The Mysterious Howling (The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, #1)
By: Jon Klassen , Maryrose Wood
3.94
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place are no ordinary children, Miss Penelope Lumley is no ordi… read more
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"All books are judged by their covers until they are read."-Jon Klassen, The Mysterious Howling (The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, #1)
"I will have the children read Hamlet as soon as it is practical. There are some useful cautions against eavesdropping to be gleaned from that."-Jon Klassen, The Mysterious Howling (The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, #1)
"It makes no difference what you wear, really. I'll put you in a dark grey. I believe I have some left over from a funeral." says the dressmaker."-Jon Klassen, The Mysterious Howling (The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, #1)
"If you have ever opened a can of worms, boxed yourself into a corner, ended up in hot water, or found yourself in a pretty pickle, you already know that life is rarely (if ever) just a bowl of cherri…"-Jon Klassen, The Mysterious Howling (The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, #1)
14. The Story of Science: Aristotle Leads the Way: Aristotle Leads the Way
By: Joy Hakim
4.35
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Readers will travel back in time to ancient Babylonia, Egypt, and Greece. They will meet the world'… read more
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15. 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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16. The Outlaws of Sherwood
By: Robin McKinley
3.79
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
New York Times bestselling author Robin McKinley's vivid retelling of the classic story of Robin Ho… read more
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"Tales are as much the necessary fabric of our lives as our bodies are."-Robin McKinley, The Outlaws of Sherwood
"I have a mastery of the art of worrying that is a burden to me if I may not use it."-Robin McKinley, The Outlaws of Sherwood
"Her words flew like butterflies through the vibrant air of the hall; and the company was quiet, as if watching them."-Robin McKinley, The Outlaws of Sherwood
"The king will catch us if the sheriff should fail to and then the Saxon race can be symbolically and romantically hung by the neck till dead."-Robin McKinley, The Outlaws of Sherwood
17. Archimedes and the Door of Science
By: Jeanne Bendick
3.00
Format: 285 pages, Paperback
Jeanne Bendick, through text and pictures, admirably succeeds in bringing to life the ancient Greek… read more
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18. Surviving the Applewhites (Applewhites, #1)
By: Stephanie S. Tolan
3.74
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
Will anyone take on Jake Semple? Jake Semple is notorious. Rumor has it he burned down his old scho… read more
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19. Whittington
By: None , Alan Armstrong
3.62
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Newbery Medal Honor Title (2006) This winning tale introduces Whittington, a roughneck Tom who a… read more
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20. Pictures of Hollis Woods
By: Patricia Reilly Giff
4.03
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
Hollis Woods is the place where a baby was abandoned is the baby's name is an artist is… read more
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"There are some people who don't even know enough to fall in love with the water."-Patricia Reilly Giff, Pictures of Hollis Woods
"Drawing is what you see of the world, truly see...And sometimes what you see is so deep in your head you're not even sure of what you're seeing. But when it's down there on paper, and you look at it,…"-Patricia Reilly Giff, Pictures of Hollis Woods
21. The Cabin Faced West
By: Jean Fritz
4.15
Format: None pages, Paperback
Ann Hamilton's family has moved to the western frontier of Pennsylvania, and she misses her old hom… read more
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