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The high king (Chronicles Of Prydain #Bk. 5)
Par Lloyd Alexander. 1968
Taran leads his companions on a last great quest against evil when the enchanted sword Dyrnwyn falls into the hands…
of Arawn, Lord of the Land of Death. Sequel to Taran Wanderer (BR 15456). For grades 5-8. Newbery Medal. 1968Tehanu: the last book of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle Ser. #4)
Par Ursula K Le Guin. 1990
Tenar, former priestess of Atuan and now the widow of a Gontish farmer, lives quietly caring for her foster daughter…
Therru. Soon another needs Tenar's care: Ged, no longer archmage of Earthsea, returns home half-conscious--on a dragon's back. Sequel to The Farthest Shore (BR 15408). For grades 6-9. 1990Dare to be scared: thirteen stories to chill and thrill (Dare To Be Scared Ser.)
Par Robert D San Souci. 2003
Thirteen horror stories involve ghosts, a boogey woman, and creatures from outer space. In "The Caller," ungrateful Lindsay is haunted…
by phone calls from her dead aunt. In "Space Is the Place," Mark and his mother board a bus to escape an alien invasion. For grades 4-7. 2003Big Russ and me: father and son : lessons of life
Par Tim Russert. 2004
Television journalist's memoir celebrating his bond with his father, "Big Russ," a WWII veteran whom Russert calls "endlessly hardworking and…
eternally optimistic." Author recollects his own 1950s Buffalo childhood in a close-knit Irish Catholic neighborhood and recalls teachers who inspired him throughout his life. Bestseller. 2004Lucinda's secret (The Spiderwick Chronicles #3)
Par Holly Black, Tony DiTerlizzi. 2003
Following their adventures in The Seeing Stone (DB 56515), Jared, Simon, and Mallory Grace are now being harassed by a…
house boggart. Mallory wants to get rid of the Field Guide, but hospitalized great-aunt Lucinda comes to the rescue. For grades 2-4. 2003Storybook treasury of Dick and Jane and friends
Par Elizabeth Rider Montgomery, Dorothy Walter Baruch, William S Gray. 2003
Reissue of three Dick and Jane books, originally published in the 1940s and 1950s, that were widely used in schools…
to teach reading to children. The stories include: We Look and See, We Come and Go, and The New We Work and Play. For grades K-3. 2003Brainboy and the Deathmaster
Par Tor Seidler. 2003
Twelve-year-old video game whiz Darryl Kirby feels guilty that he's the only family member to survive a fire. Adopted from…
an orphanage by computer software guru Keith Masterly, Darryl finds himself a captive in Masterly's secret laboratory with other child geniuses working on a compound to stop aging. For grades 5-8. 2003The black cauldron (The chronicles Of Prydain Ser. #2)
Par Lloyd Alexander. 1965
In this sequel to The Book of Three (BR 15453) Taran and his companions vow to destroy the cauldron that…
is the source of power for Arawn, Lord of the Land of Death. For grades 5-8. 1965The farthest shore (Earthsea Ser. #Vol. 3)
Par Ursula K Le Guin. 2001
Ged, archmage of Roke, and Arren, young prince of Enlad, set out to find and challenge the evil that threatens…
to destroy Earthsea itself. Sequel to The Tombs of Atuan (BR 15379). For grades 6-9. National Book Award. 1972Varjak Paw
Par S. F Said. 2003
Varjak, a Mesopotamian Blue cat, lives with his family on the Contessa's estate. But trouble comes when a new owner…
arrives with a pair of evil black cats. Varjak, who knows the martial arts of his ancestors, goes out into the world for help. For grades 4-7. 2003The House of Windjammer
Par V. A Richardson. 2003
Amsterdam, 1636. Adam, the fourteen-year-old heir to his late father's estate, seeks a way to keep his family's trading fleet…
afloat. His banker and greedy uncle harass him while speculation in tulips sweeps the nation and upsets the economy. For grades 6-9. 2003Personal recollections of Joan of Arc (Dover thrift editions)
Par Mark Twain. 2002
Fictional biography of French heroine Saint Joan of Arc (1412-1431) told from the viewpoint of her page, secretary, and lifelong…
friend, Sieur Louis de Conte. Describes her early childhood, the "voices" that prompted her to aid the dauphin, the fight for Orleans, and her eventual capture, trial, and martyrdom. 1895Lumber camp library
Par Natalie Kinsey-Warnock. 2002
Vermont, 1920s. Ruby wants to be a teacher, but she has to quit school after her father's death in a…
logging accident to help care for her ten brothers and sisters. A chance meeting with an elderly blind neighbor transforms her life. For grades 3-6. 2002Regular Guy (Harper Trophy Bks.)
Par Sarah Weeks. 1999
Because he is so different from his eccentric parents, twelve-year-old Guy is convinced he was switched at birth with a…
classmate whose parents seem more normal. The boys switch back one weekend, with hilarious results. For grades 4-7. 1999Shakespeare bats cleanup
Par Ronald Koertge. 2003
Fourteen-year-old baseball star Kevin catches mono and is forced to stay home for a few months. To pass time, he…
creates these journal entries in different poetic styles. Dealing with Shakespeare, sports, and personal issues like girls and grief, his writing becomes as "cool" for him as baseball. For grades 6-9. 2003Don't bug me!
Par Pam Zollman. 2001
Sixth-grader Megan needs twenty-five insects for a science project, but her five-year-old brother Alexander doesn't want her to kill them.…
Then pesky classmate Charlie embarrasses Megan before the whole class. As the deadline approaches, she takes some risks. For grades 4-7. 2001Ruby Holler
Par Sharon Creech. 2002
Thirteen-year-old fraternal twins Dallas and Florida have grown up in a terrible orphanage. Their luck changes when an elderly couple,…
Mr. Tiller Morey and his wife, Sairy, invite them on a travel adventure starting from their home in a wonderful place called Ruby Holler. For grades 4-7. 2002The Kingfisher geography encyclopedia (Kingfisher Encyclopedias)
Par Clive Gifford. 2003
Comprehensive overview of the world's nations. Describes each country's physical geography, climate, people, politics and government, language, religion, currency, recent…
history, and unique characteristics. Also includes information about Earth's formation, its weather systems, and human impact on the planet. For grades 4-7 and older readers. 2003Ian Fleming's Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Par Ian Fleming. 1964
Relates the adventures of the Pott family--twins Jeremy and Jemima, their inventor father, and their mother, Mimsie--in their magical car…
that not only drives but flies and sails. They set out for a quiet picnic by the English Channel but end up in Paris pursuing a gang of criminals. For grades 4-7. 1964Ginger Pye (Young Classic Ser.)
Par Eleanor Estes. 2000
Ten-year-old Jerry Pye and his younger sister Rachel get a new puppy and name him Ginger. When Ginger disappears, the…
adventurous children set out to find him. They suspect the little dog has been spirited away by a mysterious stranger wearing a yellow hat. For grades 3-6. Newbery Medal. 1951