The land was theirs, but so were its hardships. Strawberries - big, ripe, and juicy. Ten-year-old Birdie Boyer can hardly wait to start picking them. But her family has just moved to the Florida backwoods, and they haven't even beg...
A 2017 Newbery Honor BookNew York Times BestsellerA young girl's kindness, compassion, and honesty overcome bullying. ★ An NPR Best Book of the Year★ A Booklist Best Book of the Year★ An Entertainment Weekly Best Middle Grad...
John Denver's Take Me Home, Country R...
Christopher CanyonBy car, mini-van, pickup and motorcycle, members of a family take beautiful, nostalgic country roads to a family reunion. Up, down and around the hills of West Virginia, they all head for a hoedown, hayride, and good food at Grandma a...
In an old farmhouse, bathed in the light of a full moon, a young boy creeps to his bedroom window and looks outside. Was that a voice he just heard, or the hooting of an owl? There it is again:Come a little closer...Come a little clos...
Painting the Wind (Joanna Cotler Book...
Patricia MacLachlanA moving and beautifully illustrated book about summer on one special island. Bestselling author Patricia MacLachlan teams up with her daughter Emily to create this evocative story of a boy and his dog, waiting for summer, waiting to ...
From the New York Times bestselling author of Circus Mirandus comes the magic-infused story of a golden gator, two cursed kids, and how they take their destinies into their own hands. When the red moon rises over the heart of the Okef...
"A memorable and lovely debut."--Kirkus Reviews "Walking with Miss Millie is full of subtle wisdom. Its ending is satisfying though sobering and there are elements of this story that stay with you long after the last...
Fenway and Hattie and the Evil Bunny ...
Victoria J. CoeThe lovable little dog with a GIANT personality is back—battling something that may be worse than squirrels! Life is pretty much a bag of treats when you're an endlessly energetic Jack Russell Terrier. For Fenway, days are filled w...
Don't Eat Your Seed Corn!: Big Maddoc...
Steve Cooper"With my sickle and my cycle, I'll grow as rich as Solomon." When the local farmers hear such big ideas coming from a little boy from a poor family, they don't take much notice. But when the winter of the century hits, Little Maddock ...
[Children's Fiction (Ages 8-12)] [Read by Brittany Pressley] Fans of Newbery Medal winner Sharon Creech's Love That Dog and Hate That Cat will love her newest tween novel, Moo. This uplifting tale reminds us that if we're open to new ...
From New York Times bestseller Kody Keplinger comes an astonishing and thought-provoking exploration of the aftermath of tragedy, the power of narrative, and how we remember what we\'ve lost.\r\nIt\'s been three years since the Virgil...
An honest to goodness slice of AmericanaSchool's out and best friends Sammy and Jason have set off to win their town's annual fishing contest...but to these eager 10 year old boys, this is no ordinary fishing contest - it's THE GREAT ...
Aggie isn't expecting visitors at the Sleepy Time Motel in the Great Smoky Mountains. Since her husband died, she is all alone with her cat, Ugly, and keeping up with the bills has become impossible. When she places a For Sale ad in t...
With the first ice—a skim on a sheep pail so thin, it breaks when touched—one family's winter begins in earnest. Next comes ice like panes of glass. And eventually, skating ice! Take a literary skate over field ice and streams, th...
Pippi Longstocking meets Heidi meets Anne Shirley in this tale of an irrepressible girl in a mountain village who navigates unexpected changes with warmth and humor. Speed and self-confidence, that’s Astrid’s motto. Nic...
Love and Muddy Puddles: A Coco and Ch...
Cecily Anne PatersonThirteen year old fashionista Coco Franks has finally made it into the popular group when her dad decides to move the whole family to the country so they can 'bond'. Social death is looming, her shoes are covered in mud and all Coco w...
The True History of Lyndie B. Hawkins...
Gail ShepherdA Publishers Weekly Flying Start ** A BooklistEditors' Choice ** A Junior Library Guild selection ** Four starred reviews Family + Loyalty = Keeping Secrets When it comes to American history or defending the underdog or getting to...
From the author of Any Which Wall, comes another story of magic and how it can change you. In Penny Dreadful the magic is small, but the transformation is big. Penelope Grey is a lonely, wealthy child in a nothern big city who, by a ...
The Odds of Getting Even (Mo & Dale M...
Sheila TurnageHumor and action abound in the next Mo & Dale Mystery—follow-up to the Newbery Honor winner andNew York Times bestseller Three Times LuckyThe trial of the century has come to Tupelo Landing, NC. Mo and Dale, aka Desperado Detectiv...
Ana, La De Tejas Verdes (Spanish Edit...
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