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Paddle-to-the-Sea: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner (Sandpiper books)
Par Holling Clancy Holling. 1980
A First Nations boy sets a foot-long canoe afloat on Ontario's Lake Nipigon. As the little dugout drifts through the…
Great Lakes to the ocean, strangers honor the message carved in the wood: "Please put me back in water. I am Paddle-to-the-Sea." For grades 3-6. Caldecott Honor Book. 1941Greek myths
Par Ann Turnbull. 2011
Sixteen retold myths of nature, monsters, heroes, and struggles between gods and mortals. Includes such classics as "Persephone;" "Orpheus and…
Eurydice;" the "Minotaur;" "King Midas and the Golden Touch;" and "Pandora," about a woman who released suffering on humankind but retained hope. For grades 5-8 and older readers. 2010Sweet whispers, Brother Rush: A Newbery Honor Award Winner (Avon Flare Book, An)
Par Virginia Hamilton. 2001
Fourteen-year-old Tree resents her working mother for leaving her in charge of her seventeen-year-old brother Dab, who is simple. But…
when she encounters her uncle's ghost, Tree comes to a deeper understanding of her family's problems--and the power of love. For grades 6-9. C.S. King Award, Newbery Honor. 1982Beezus and Ramona (Ramona Ser.)
Par Beverly Cleary. 2010
Four-year-old Ramona likes to do things her own way and usually winds up upsetting her nine-year-old sister Beezus. Like the…
time Ramona scribbles in a library book checked out to Beezus, or when she puts a witch--her rubber doll--in the oven, spoiling Beezus's birthday cake. For grades 2-4. 1955Ramona and her mother: A National Book Award Winner (Ramona Ser. #5)
Par Beverly Cleary. 2006
Ramona feels that seven and a half is an awkward age--too young to be home alone but too big to…
play with pesky little Willa Jean at the sitter's house. And yet Ramona would like to still be her mother's "little rabbit." For grades 2-4. 1979Ramona the brave (Ramona Ser. #3)
Par Beverly Cleary. 2006
Ramona Quimby enters first grade feeling brave and grown-up. But her bravery falters when she faces an unsympathetic teacher, a…
classmate who copies her work, and a difficult older sister. For grades 2-4. 1975Ramona forever (Ramona Ser. #7)
Par Beverly Cleary. 2006
Ramona and her father: A Newbery Honor Award Winner (Ramona Quimby Ser.)
Par Beverly Cleary. 2006
When Ramona's father unexpectedly loses his job just before Christmas, the second grader tries to think of ways to help…
the family. But getting her out-of-work father to stop smoking was not her best idea. For grades 2-4. Newbery Honor. 1977Little Bear and the Marco Polo (I Can Read Level 1)
Par Else Holmelund Minarik, Dorothy Doubleday. 2010
While helping clean the attic, Little Bear tries on his grandfather's sea-captain cap and jacket. And even more special, Grandfather…
takes Little Bear to visit Grandfather's ship, the Marco Polo. An I Can Read Book, Level 1. For grades K-3. 2010Pinocchio (Classic Starts® Ser.)
Par Tania Zamorsky. 2008
A wooden puppet wants to become a real boy but his nose grows every time he tells a lie. A…
retelling of The Adventures of Pinocchio (BR 14724) by Carlo Collodi. For grades 3-6. 2008The Swiss family Robinson
Par Chris Tait. 2007
A shipwrecked family's resourceful members search their storm-battered boat for survival supplies, build a raft, and row to an island.…
They make camp and explore their surroundings, finding both food and wild animals. A retelling of The Swiss Family Robinson (BR 8265) by Johann David Wyss. For grades 3-6. 2007.dThe wind in the willows: Retold From The Kenneth Grahame Original (Classic Starts Ser.)
Par Martin Woodside. 2007
Relates the escapades of four animal friends--Mole, Rat, Badger, and Toad of Toad Hall--who live along a river in the…
English countryside. A retelling of The Wind in the Willows (BR 12977) by Kenneth Grahame. For grades 3-6. 2007When young Jim Hawkins finds a map, his friends realize it leads to treasure. They hire a ship, unaware that…
the crew includes the pirate Long John Silver. Retold from Robert Louis Stevenson's 1881 original Treasure Island (BR 13682). For grades 3-6. 2005Black Beauty: retold from the Anna Sewell original (Classic Starts Ser.)
Par Lisa R Church. 2005
England, 1870s. A good-natured and strong stallion recalls his adventures working with many types of people, some kind and others…
cruel. A retelling of Black Beauty (BR 16469) by Anna Sewell. For grades 3-6. 2005Anne of Green Gables (Classic Starts Ser.)
Par Kathleen Olmstead. 2005
Elderly Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla request a boy from an orphanage to help with the chores, but to…
their surprise a talkative, eleven-year-old girl arrives at their Prince Edward Island home instead. A retelling of Lucy Maud Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables (BR 10098). For grades 3-6. 2005Classic western stories: the most beloved stories
Par Cooper Edens. 2009
Western adventures of explorers, cowboys, and Indians are commemorated in poems, songs, and stories. Includes folk legends of Pecos Bill…
and Paul Bunyan, and real-life exploits of Lewis and Clark and Daniel Boone. For grades 5-8 and older readers. 2009A little princess
Par Frances Hodgson Burnett. 1987
In this Victorian story, India-born Sara Crewe arrives at Miss Minchin's boarding school in London with beautiful clothes and the…
good manners of a real princess. But Sara's life changes dramatically when she is suddenly left penniless. For grades 4-7. 1904Mary Engelbreit's nursery tales: a treasury of children's classics
Par Mary Engelbreit. 2008
Twelve folk tales retold in a not-too-scary manner for younger readers. Anthology contains friendly versions of "Goldilocks and the Three…
Bears," "The Three Little Pigs," "Puss in Boots," "Little Red Riding Hood," "Hansel and Gretel," "Jack and the Beanstalk," "The Gingerbread Boy," and "The Ugly Duckling." For grades K-3. 2008The Anne of Green Gables cookbook
Par Kate Macdonald. 1988
Step-by-step recipes for teatime fare from egg-salad sandwiches and old-fashioned lemonade to macaroons, raspberry tarts, vanilla ice cream, chocolate caramels,…
cakes, and puddings. Inspired by passages from the books about Anne of Green Gables. Adult assistance recommended. For grades 3-6. 1985Junie B. Jones smells something fishy (Junie B. Jones Ser. #No. 12)
Par Barbara Park. 1998
Disappointed because the rules for her class's Pet Day will not let her take her dog to school, Junie B.…
Jones considers taking a raccoon, a worm, or a dead fish. For grades K-3. 1998