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Who cloned the President? (Road to Reading: Mile 5)
Par Ron Roy. 2003
Since KC Corcoran watches the news on television every day, she notices that the president of the United States is…
behaving oddly. Deciding he must have been cloned, KC and her best friend, Marshall, set out to investigate. For grades 2-4. 2001The mailbox
Par Audrey Shafer. 2006
Rural Virginia. When twelve-year-old Gabe comes home after school, he discovers his guardian, Uncle Vernon, dead on the floor. Frightened,…
he tells no one, so he is surprised the next day to find the body gone and a note from an anonymous writer in the mailbox. For grades 5-8. 2006Buffalo: Natural History And Conservation (WorldLife library)
Par Harold D Picton. 2005
Traces the natural history of the North American plains and wood bison. Covers their origins, physical characteristics, behavior, and life…
cycle as well as folklore about them. Explains their near extinction and the successful conservation efforts that developed modern herds. For grades 6-9. 2005Darkhenge
Par Catherine Fisher. 2006
Avebury, England. While his younger sister Chloe lies in a coma after a riding accident, talented teen Rob works at…
a secret archaeological dig. There he encounters a centuries-old shapeshifting Druid called Vetch, who promises to help retrieve Chloe from her imprisonment. For grades 6-9. 2005The sacrifice
Par Kathleen Benner Duble. 2005
Andover, Massachusetts; 1692. Ten-year-old Abigail and her twelve-year-old sister, Dorothy, are accused of witchcraft. They await trial in a miserable…
Salem prison while their mother desperately searches for some way to obtain their freedom. For grades 5-8. 2005Zelda and Ivy, the runaways: Candlewick Sparks (Beginning chapter book)
Par Laura McGee Kvasnosky. 2006
Three short stories featuring fox sisters Zelda and Ivy. They run away from home, but only as far as their…
own backyard; bury a time capsule; and try a secret concoction when Zelda has writer's block. Beginning chapter book. For grades 2-4. 2006Gulliver in Lilliput
Par Margaret Hodges. 1995
On the field with-- Mia Hamm: On the Field with...
Par Matt Christopher, Glenn Stout, The #1 Sports Writer for Kids. 1998
Biography of one of the top female soccer players in the United States. Describes how Mia Hamm helped her team…
win a gold medal in the 1996 Olympics and a victory in the 1999 World Cup championship. Includes a chronology of Hamm's career highlights. For grades 4-7. 1998Life of a Medieval knight (The way People Live Ser.the way People Live)
Par James A Corrick. 2001
Focuses on knighthood between the twelfth and fourteenth centuries when it flourished in Europe. Discusses the different stages of training--page,…
squire, and knight--and various means of earning money. Covers methods of attack, including sieges and close-quarter. Describes the Crusades, feudalism, and the end of chivalry. For grades 5-8. 2001Dude!: stories and stuff for boys
Par David Harrison, David L. Harrison, Sandy Asher. 2006
Original stories, poems, plays, and real boyhood reminiscences offered by popular writers. The poem "Take It from Me, Kid" warns…
good-humoredly about the pitfalls of being a teenager. After learning about his half brother's suicide, in a "Family Meeting," Kevin makes a secret promise to live fully. For grades 5-8. 2006Sabotaged: the missing (The missing Ser. #3)
Par Margaret Peterson Haddix. 2010
Time travelers Jonah and Katherine help another missing child, Virginia Dare, return home to the past. But their journey to…
the sixteenth-century Roanoke Colony is sabotaged and goes dangerously awry, leaving Jonah, Katherine, and Virginia in the wrong time period. Sequel to Sent (BR 19515). For grades 5-8 and older readers. 2011Torn: the missing (The missing Ser. #4)
Par Margaret Peterson Haddix. 2012
Time travelers Jonah and Katherine arrive in James Bay in 1611 to rescue missing child John Hudson, son of the…
explorer Henry Hudson. When mutiny on the Discovery nears, Jonah and Katherine's knowledge of history becomes a lifeline. Sequel to Sabotaged (BR 20679). For grades 5-8 and older readers. 2011The merry adventures of Robin Hood
Par Howard Pyle. 2004
Recounts the legend of Robin Hood and his band of outlaws--including Little John, Friar Tuck, and Allan a Dale--who plunder…
the rich to help the poor. Describes mistakenly poaching the king's deer and Sherwood Forest escapades against their enemy the Sheriff of Nottingham. For grades 6-9 and older readers. 1883Le congrès des laids (Caméléon)
Par Lucía Flores. 2001
Un congrès, c'est un peu comme l'école, mais ça dure seulement quelques jours. Un jeune garçon se rend au congrès…
des laids. Il rencontre des sorcières, dont la merveilleuse Foufou, même un gorille, et surtout un ami : Fierritos, l'enfant le plus laid du monde. Il est si laid que sa mère refuse qu'il fréquente l'école! L'ami de Fierritos fera tout pour l'aider, jusqu'à utiliser la magie. -- 4e de couvVingt petits pas vers Maria
Par Marie-Célie Agnant. 2001
""Je me suis mise alors à guetter ses allées et venues derrière la mousseline des rideaux. Puis je décidai d'inventer…
une histoire qui pourrait être la sienne, d'imaginer sa vie, lorsquelle n'avait pas encore cet emploi de domestique chez la voisine. " Un livre sur la séparation mais aussi sur les histoires, vécues et inventées. " -- 4e de couvOutcast of Redwall (Redwall)
Par Brian Jacques. 1996
Orphan badger Sunflash the Mace undergoes many ordeals before claiming his heritage as badger lord of Salamandastron. Aided by the…
faithful kestrel Skarlath, Sunflash battles evil ferret warlord Swartt Sixclaw. Swartt's outcast son, Veil, who was lovingly raised at Redwall, finds his loyalties divided. For grades 5-8. 1995Pippi Longstocking (Pippi Longstocking Ser.)
Par Astrid Lindgren. 1950
Ripley's believe it or not!: special edition
Par Mary Packard. 2004
Strange but true "fascinating facts, amazing acts, and bizarre behavior, all based on the files of Robert Ripley." Entries range…
from devoted dogs and unusual pets to wordplay and advertising, zany transportation, sport events, medical mysteries, and quirky "odds and ends." Uncontracted braille. For grades 4-7 and older readers. 2004Nursery tales around the world
Par Judy Sierra. 1996
An international collection of eighteen folktales from the oral tradition. Six themes group cultural variations together: runaway cookies; incredible appetites;…
the victory of the smallest; chain tales; slowpokes and speedsters; and fooling the big, bad wolf. For grades 3-6. 1996The best Christmas pageant ever: A Christmas Holiday Book For Kids
Par Barbara Robinson. 2005
The Herdmans are the worst kids in town, so when they take over the lead roles in the church's annual…
Christmas pageant, they cause quite a commotion. For grades 4-7. 1972