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Over sea, under stone
Susan Cooper
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Vacationing in a seaside village in Cornwall, three children stumble upon a brittle old map showing the location of a magical relic of Arthurian days, leading them into a high-pitched battle of good and evil
1966; 196 p.; isbn:141694964X More Information |
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Silver on the tree
Susan Cooper
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The most ancient myths of Britain are evoked as Will and Bran search for the crystal sword that alone can vanquish the Dark
1977; 274 p.; isbn:1416949682 More Information |
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Free baseball
Sue Corbett
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Angry with his mother for having too little time for him, eleven-year-old Felix takes advantage of an opportunity to become bat boy for a minor league baseball team, hoping to someday be like his father, a famous Cuban outfielder. Includes glossaries of baseball terms and Spanish words and phrases
2006; 152 p.; isbn:0525471200 More Information |
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The Wanderer
by Sharon Creech ; drawings by David Diaz
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Thirteen-year-old Sophie and her cousin Cody record their transatlantic crossing aboard the Wanderer, a forty-five foot sailboat, which, along with uncles and another cousin, is en route to visit their grandfather in England
2000; 305 p.; isbn:0060277319 More Information |
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Ingri and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire's book of Greek myths
D'Aulaire, Ingri, 1904-1980
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An introduction to the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece
1962; 192 p.; isbn:0440406943 More Information |
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6th grade can really kill you
Barthe DeClements
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Helen fears that lack of improvement in her reading may leave her stuck in the sixth grade forever, until a good teacher recognizes her reading problem
1985; 146 p.; isbn:0670806560 More Information |
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The miraculous journey of Edward Tulane
Kate DiCamillo ; illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline
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Edward Tulane, a cold-hearted and proud toy rabbit, loves only himself until he is separated from the little girl who adores him and travels across the country, acquiring new owners and listening to their hopes, dreams, and histories
2006; 198 p.; isbn:0763625892 More Information |
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The tiger rising
Kate DiCamillo
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Rob, who passes the time in his rural Florida community by wood carving, is drawn by his spunky but angry friend Sistine into a plan to free a caged tiger
2001; 116 p.; isbn:0763609110 More Information |
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Hatching magic
Ann Downer.
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When a thirteenth-century wizard confronts twenty-first century Boston while seeking his pet dragon, he is followed by a rival wizard and a very unhappy demon, but eleven-year-old Theodora Oglethorpe may hold the secret to setting everything right.
2003; 242 p.; isbn:0689834004 More Information |
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MVP* : *Magellan Voyage Project
Douglas Evans ; pictures by John Shelley
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Twelve-year-old Adam Story is challenged by the deposed ruler of Babababad and his mongoose companion to become the first youngster to travel around the world in forty days without an adult
2004; 231 p.; isbn:1932425136 More Information |
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Cover-up : mystery at the Super Bowl
John Feinstein
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Fledgling fourteen-year-old sports reporters Susan Carol and Stevie investigate suspicious activities at the Super Bowl after Stevie gets fired from his co-anchor job on a ground-breaking teen sports show
2007; 298 p.; isbn:0375842470 More Information |
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Last shot : a Final Four mystery
John Feinstein.
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After winning a basketball reporting contest, eighth graders Stevie and Susan Carol are sent to cover the Final Four tournament, where they discover that a talented player is being blackmailed into throwing the final game.
2005; 251 p.; isbn:0375831681 More Information |
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