LITTLE HOUSE IN THE BIG WOODS
Laura and her pioneer family share a home in the wilderness of Wisconsin in this first of a beloved series. J FIC W
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Laura and her pioneer family share a home in the wilderness of Wisconsin in this first of a beloved series. J FIC W
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THE WITCH OF BLACKBIRD POND
A sixteen-year-old girl from Barbados moves to a Puritan colony in Connecticut and is accused of being a witch. J FIC S
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A sixteen-year-old girl from Barbados moves to a Puritan colony in Connecticut and is accused of being a witch. J FIC S
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Biography and History
BULLY FOR YOU, TEDDY ROOSEVELT!
The dynamic life of the 26th president who hunted big game animals and fought for conservation. J B ROOSEVELT F
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The dynamic life of the 26th president who hunted big game animals and fought for conservation. J B ROOSEVELT F
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CHARLES A. LINDBERGH: A HUMAN HERO
A fascinating portrait that explores the accomplishments and shortcomings of the adventurous American aviator, enhanced. J B LINDBERGH G
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A fascinating portrait that explores the accomplishments and shortcomings of the adventurous American aviator, enhanced. J B LINDBERGH G
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THE DIARY OF A YOUNG GIRL
The secret journal of a Dutch Jewish girl written during the time her family went into hiding from the Nazis during World War II. J B FRANK
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The secret journal of a Dutch Jewish girl written during the time her family went into hiding from the Nazis during World War II. J B FRANK
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ELEANOR ROOSEVELT: A LIFE OF DISCOVERY
Photographs and insight portray a dynamic first lady devoted to public service and humanitarian causes. J B ROOSEVELT F
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Photographs and insight portray a dynamic first lady devoted to public service and humanitarian causes. J B ROOSEVELT F
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EZRA JACK KEATS
Fans and young readers alike will be delighted with this insightful story of the beloved picture book author and illustrator. J B KEATS E
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Fans and young readers alike will be delighted with this insightful story of the beloved picture book author and illustrator. J B KEATS E
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HOMESICK: MY OWN STORY
The author's memoir of her childhood in China in the 1920's. J B FRIT
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The author's memoir of her childhood in China in the 1920's. J B FRIT
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LEONARDO DA VINCI
A recreation of the life of the Renaissance painter and inventor through handsomely detailed illustrations. J B LEONARDO S
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A recreation of the life of the Renaissance painter and inventor through handsomely detailed illustrations. J B LEONARDO S
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LINCOLN: A PHOTOBIOGRAPHY
The life of the 16th president movingly portrayed in words and pictures. 1988 Newbery Award. J B LINCOLN F
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The life of the 16th president movingly portrayed in words and pictures. 1988 Newbery Award. J B LINCOLN F
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LITTLE BY LITTLE: A WRITER'S EDUCATION
Recollections of her childhood in Taiwan and Canada and what it was like to be almost blind reveal the source for the strength and feelings in her books. J B LITTLE
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Recollections of her childhood in Taiwan and Canada and what it was like to be almost blind reveal the source for the strength and feelings in her books. J B LITTLE
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LIVES OF THE MUSICIANS
Good times, bad times (and what the neighbors thought) - a witty collection. First in a series. J 927.8 K
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Good times, bad times (and what the neighbors thought) - a witty collection. First in a series. J 927.8 K
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Poetry and Song
AND THE GREEN GRASS GREW ALL AROUND: FOLK POETRY FROM EVERYONE
Teases and taunts, wishes and warnings - a bouyant collection of beloved childhood nonsense. J 811.08 S
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Teases and taunts, wishes and warnings - a bouyant collection of beloved childhood nonsense. J 811.08 S
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BRATS
Forty-two poems describe a variety of particularly unpleasant children. J 811 K
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Forty-two poems describe a variety of particularly unpleasant children. J 811 K
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THE DREAM KEEPER AND OTHER POEMS
Lyrical poems, songs, and blues explore the black experience. J 811 H
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Lyrical poems, songs, and blues explore the black experience. J 811 H
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JOYFUL NOISE
The world of insects captured in poems for two voices that are perfect for reading aloud. 1989 Newbery Award. J 811 F
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The world of insects captured in poems for two voices that are perfect for reading aloud. 1989 Newbery Award. J 811 F
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A PIZZA THE SIZE OF THE SUN
Humor, rhythm and rhyme abound in nearly 100 poems. J 811 P
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Humor, rhythm and rhyme abound in nearly 100 poems. J 811 P
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SINGING AMERICA: POEMS THAT DEFINE A NATION EDITED
Poetic voices illuminate the character and history of our country. J 811.08 S
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Poetic voices illuminate the character and history of our country. J 811.08 S
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SOUL LOOKS BACK IN WONDER
Tom Feelings and poems such writers as Maya Angelou, Langston Hughes, and Askia Toure portray the creativity, strength, and beauty of their African American heritage. J 811.08 S
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Tom Feelings and poems such writers as Maya Angelou, Langston Hughes, and Askia Toure portray the creativity, strength, and beauty of their African American heritage. J 811.08 S
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WHAT TO DO WHEN A BUG CRAWLS IN YOUR MOUTH AND OTHER POEMS TO DRIVE YOU BUGGY
Roaches, bees, ants, beetles � silly verse to chuckle over in a colorfully illustrated book. J 811 Walton
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Roaches, bees, ants, beetles � silly verse to chuckle over in a colorfully illustrated book. J 811 Walton
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WHERE THE SIDEWALK ENDS
A boy who turns into a TV set and a girl who eats a whale are only two of the characters in a collection of humorous poetry illustrated with the author's own drawings. J 811 Silverstein
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A boy who turns into a TV set and a girl who eats a whale are only two of the characters in a collection of humorous poetry illustrated with the author's own drawings. J 811 Silverstein
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Stories
SARAH, PLAIN AND TALL
Caleb and Anna hope that the mail-order bride who comes from Maine to their prairie home will stay. J FIC M
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Caleb and Anna hope that the mail-order bride who comes from Maine to their prairie home will stay. J FIC M
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Fantasy
THE BOGGART
When an ancient and mischievous spirit is accidently transported from Scotland to Toronto, it wreaks havoc for Emily and her brother Jessup. J FIC C
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When an ancient and mischievous spirit is accidently transported from Scotland to Toronto, it wreaks havoc for Emily and her brother Jessup. J FIC C
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THE BOOK OF THREE
Taran, would-be hero and assistant pig-keeper, assembles a group of companions to rescue the oracular pig Hen Wen from the forces of evil. One book in five of the Prydain Chronicles. J FIC A
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Taran, would-be hero and assistant pig-keeper, assembles a group of companions to rescue the oracular pig Hen Wen from the forces of evil. One book in five of the Prydain Chronicles. J FIC A
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CHARLOTTE'S WEB
The story of a little girl named Fern who loves a little pig named Wilbur and of Wilbur's dear friend, Charlotte A. Cavatica, a beautiful, large grey spider who lives with Wilbur in the barn. J FIC W
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The story of a little girl named Fern who loves a little pig named Wilbur and of Wilbur's dear friend, Charlotte A. Cavatica, a beautiful, large grey spider who lives with Wilbur in the barn. J FIC W
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THE DARK IS RISING
Will Stanton's 11th birthday is the beginning of a frightening yet wonderful discovery of a special gift - immortality and power against the forces of evil. J FIC C
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Will Stanton's 11th birthday is the beginning of a frightening yet wonderful discovery of a special gift - immortality and power against the forces of evil. J FIC C
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FALCON'S EGG
A girl finds a large, hot, red egg in Central Park and cares for the remarkable creature which hatches from it. J FIC G
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A girl finds a large, hot, red egg in Central Park and cares for the remarkable creature which hatches from it. J FIC G
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THE HAUNTING
After a shy and rather withdrawn eight-year-old begins receiving frightening supernatural images and messages, he learns about a family legacy which could be considered a curse or a rare gift. J FIC M
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After a shy and rather withdrawn eight-year-old begins receiving frightening supernatural images and messages, he learns about a family legacy which could be considered a curse or a rare gift. J FIC M
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THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE
Four English children go through a wardrobe door to Narnia where Aslan, the noble lion, fights the spell of the white witch. First in the Chronicles of Narnia series. J FIC L
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Four English children go through a wardrobe door to Narnia where Aslan, the noble lion, fights the spell of the white witch. First in the Chronicles of Narnia series. J FIC L
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THE MOORCHILD
Feeling that she is neither fully human nor "Folk," a changeling learns her true identity and attempts to find the human child whose place she had been given. J FIC M
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Feeling that she is neither fully human nor "Folk," a changeling learns her true identity and attempts to find the human child whose place she had been given. J FIC M
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THE RETURN OF THE TWELVES
In his new home, a young boy finds twelve old wooden soldiers (all alive) that once belonged to the famous Bronte children. J FIC C
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In his new home, a young boy finds twelve old wooden soldiers (all alive) that once belonged to the famous Bronte children. J FIC C
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TUCK EVERLASTING
The Tuck family is confronted with an agonizing situation when they discover that a ten-year-old girl and a malicious stranger now share their secret about a spring whose water prevents one from ever growing any older. J FIC B
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The Tuck family is confronted with an agonizing situation when they discover that a ten-year-old girl and a malicious stranger now share their secret about a spring whose water prevents one from ever growing any older. J FIC B
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Favorite Animal Stories
ABEL'S ISLAND
Castaway on an uninhabited island, Abel, a very civilized mouse, finds his resourcefulness and endurance tested to the limit as he struggles to survive and return home. J FIC S
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Castaway on an uninhabited island, Abel, a very civilized mouse, finds his resourcefulness and endurance tested to the limit as he struggles to survive and return home. J FIC S
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BABE, THE GALLANT PIG
A piglet destined to be butchered arrives at the farmyard, is adopted by an old sheep dog, and discovers a special secret to success. J FIC K
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A piglet destined to be butchered arrives at the farmyard, is adopted by an old sheep dog, and discovers a special secret to success. J FIC K
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BUNNICULA
Though scoffed at Harold the dog, Chester the cat tries to warn his human family that their foundling baby bunny is a vampire. J FIC H
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Though scoffed at Harold the dog, Chester the cat tries to warn his human family that their foundling baby bunny is a vampire. J FIC H
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THE CRICKET IN TIMES SQUARE
A fast-talking mouse and a city-wise cat welcome a country cricket to a new home in a NYC subway station. J FIC S
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A fast-talking mouse and a city-wise cat welcome a country cricket to a new home in a NYC subway station. J FIC S
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THE INCREDIBLE JOURNEY
Two dogs and a cat support each other through hardships, hunger, and danger as they travel two hundred and fifty miles across Canada to reach home. J FIC B
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Two dogs and a cat support each other through hardships, hunger, and danger as they travel two hundred and fifty miles across Canada to reach home. J FIC B
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MRS. FRISBY AND THE RATS OF NIMH
In need of help for her children, a widowed mouse visits the rats whose former imprisonment in a laboratory has given them wisdom. 1972 Newbery Award. J FIC O
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In need of help for her children, a widowed mouse visits the rats whose former imprisonment in a laboratory has given them wisdom. 1972 Newbery Award. J FIC O
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POPPY
A courageous girl mouse embarks on a journey to save her family and defeat the tyrannical horned owl who rules the forest. J FIC A
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A courageous girl mouse embarks on a journey to save her family and defeat the tyrannical horned owl who rules the forest. J FIC A
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SHILOH
When he finds a lost beagle in the hills behind his West Virginia home, Marty tries to hide it from his family and the dog's real owner, a mean-spirited man who shoots deer out of season and mistreats his dogs.1992 Newbery Award. J FIC N
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When he finds a lost beagle in the hills behind his West Virginia home, Marty tries to hide it from his family and the dog's real owner, a mean-spirited man who shoots deer out of season and mistreats his dogs.1992 Newbery Award. J FIC N
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SOUNDER
Angry and humiliated when his sharecropper father is jailed for stealing food for his family, a young black boy grows in courage and understanding with the help of his devoted dog Sounder. 1970 Newbery Award. J FIC A
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Angry and humiliated when his sharecropper father is jailed for stealing food for his family, a young black boy grows in courage and understanding with the help of his devoted dog Sounder. 1970 Newbery Award. J FIC A
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THE WAINSCOTT WEASEL
A sensitive but heroic young weasel finds a way to save his seaside community on Long Island. Beautifully illustrated. J FIC S
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A sensitive but heroic young weasel finds a way to save his seaside community on Long Island. Beautifully illustrated. J FIC S
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Humor
FREAKY FRIDAY
A thirteen-year-old girl gains a much more sympathetic understanding of her relationship with her mother when the two switch bodies. J FIC R
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A thirteen-year-old girl gains a much more sympathetic understanding of her relationship with her mother when the two switch bodies. J FIC R
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HARRIS AND ME: A SUMMER REMEMBERED
Pig wrestling and mouse hunting are just two of a young boy's raucous escapades the summer he lived on his cousin's farm. J FIC P
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Pig wrestling and mouse hunting are just two of a young boy's raucous escapades the summer he lived on his cousin's farm. J FIC P
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HOW TO EAT FRIED WORMS
Two boys set out to prove that worms can make a delicious meal. J FIC R
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Two boys set out to prove that worms can make a delicious meal. J FIC R
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KNIGHTS OF THE KITCHEN TABLE
A magic book transports three boys back to the days of King Arthur in the first book of the "The Time Warp Trio." J FIC S
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A magic book transports three boys back to the days of King Arthur in the first book of the "The Time Warp Trio." J FIC S
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LIZARD MUSIC
When left to take care of himself, a young boy encounters a community of intelligent lizards who tell him of a little known invasion from outer space. J FIC P
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When left to take care of himself, a young boy encounters a community of intelligent lizards who tell him of a little known invasion from outer space. J FIC P
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ORDINARY JACK
An eleven-year-old English boy, Jack, the only "ordinary" member of the talented and eccentric Bagthorpe family, concocts a scheme to distinguish himself as a modern-day prophet. The first book in The Bagthorpe Saga. J FIC C
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An eleven-year-old English boy, Jack, the only "ordinary" member of the talented and eccentric Bagthorpe family, concocts a scheme to distinguish himself as a modern-day prophet. The first book in The Bagthorpe Saga. J FIC C
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THE PHANTOM TOLLBOOTH
Milo, a little boy who didn't know what to do with himself, goes through the phantom tollbooth, behind which lies a strange land and even stranger adventures. J FIC J
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Milo, a little boy who didn't know what to do with himself, goes through the phantom tollbooth, behind which lies a strange land and even stranger adventures. J FIC J
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SQUASHED
Ellie is determined that Max, her 600 pound pumpkin, will win the big weigh-in at the County Fair. J FIC B
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Ellie is determined that Max, her 600 pound pumpkin, will win the big weigh-in at the County Fair. J FIC B
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THE TWITS
The misadventures of two terrible old people who enjoy playing nasty tricks and are finally outwitted a family of monkeys. J FIC D
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The misadventures of two terrible old people who enjoy playing nasty tricks and are finally outwitted a family of monkeys. J FIC D
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UNREAL!
Magic underpants, a ghost that haunts an outhouse, and ice cream that can make you smart are some of the ingredients in these "eight surprising stories. J FIC J
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Magic underpants, a ghost that haunts an outhouse, and ice cream that can make you smart are some of the ingredients in these "eight surprising stories. J FIC J
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Mystery
THE DOLLHOUSE MURDERS
A dollhouse filled with a ghostly light in the middle of the night and dolls that have moved from where she has left them lead Amy and her sister to unravel the mystery surrounding grisly murders that took place years ago. J FIC W
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A dollhouse filled with a ghostly light in the middle of the night and dolls that have moved from where she has left them lead Amy and her sister to unravel the mystery surrounding grisly murders that took place years ago. J FIC W
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DOWN A DARK HALL
Suspicious and uneasy about the atmosphere at her new boarding school, fourteen-year-old Kit slowly realizes why she and the other three students at school were selected. J FIC D
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Suspicious and uneasy about the atmosphere at her new boarding school, fourteen-year-old Kit slowly realizes why she and the other three students at school were selected. J FIC D
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THE EGYPT GAME
Melanie and her new friend April enjoy a common interest in ancient Egypt and develop a land of Egypt in an abandoned storage yard. J FIC S
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Melanie and her new friend April enjoy a common interest in ancient Egypt and develop a land of Egypt in an abandoned storage yard. J FIC S
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ENCYCLOPEDIA BROWN: BOY DETECTIVE
The first in a series of detective stories in which the reader is challenged to match wits with the ten-year-old mastermind of Idaville's war on crime. J FIC S
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The first in a series of detective stories in which the reader is challenged to match wits with the ten-year-old mastermind of Idaville's war on crime. J FIC S
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FROM THE MIXED-UP FILES OF MRS. BASIL E. FRANKWEILER
A twelve-year-old girl and her brother run away to The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1968 Newbery Award. J FIC K
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A twelve-year-old girl and her brother run away to The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1968 Newbery Award. J FIC K
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THE HOUSE OF DIES DREAR
Thirteen-year-old Thomas and his family move from North Carolina to a strange, old mansion in Ohio which was once a station on the Underground Railroad. J FIC H
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Thirteen-year-old Thomas and his family move from North Carolina to a strange, old mansion in Ohio which was once a station on the Underground Railroad. J FIC H
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THE HOUSE WITH A CLOCK IN ITS WALLS
A boy goes to live with his magician uncle in a mansion that has a clock hidden in the walls which is ticking off the minutes until doomsday. J FIC B
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A boy goes to live with his magician uncle in a mansion that has a clock hidden in the walls which is ticking off the minutes until doomsday. J FIC B
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THE RUBY IN THE SMOKE
In nineteenth-century London, sixteen-year-old Sally, a recent orphan, becomes involved in a deadly search for a mysterious ruby. J FIC P
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In nineteenth-century London, sixteen-year-old Sally, a recent orphan, becomes involved in a deadly search for a mysterious ruby. J FIC P
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THE VIEW FROM THE CHERRY TREE
Rob admits to having seen a murder, but in the confusion of his older sister's wedding no one believes him - except the murderer. J FIC R
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Rob admits to having seen a murder, but in the confusion of his older sister's wedding no one believes him - except the murderer. J FIC R
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THE WESTING GAME
The mysterious death of an eccentric millionaire brings together an unlikely assortment of heirs who must uncover the circumstances of his death before they can claim their inheritance. 1979 Newbery Award. J FIC R
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The mysterious death of an eccentric millionaire brings together an unlikely assortment of heirs who must uncover the circumstances of his death before they can claim their inheritance. 1979 Newbery Award. J FIC R
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Science Fiction
ANNA TO THE INFINITE POWER
A twelve-year-old math whiz accidentally learns the startling facts about her true identity and her role in an important secret experiment. J FIC A
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A twelve-year-old math whiz accidentally learns the startling facts about her true identity and her role in an important secret experiment. J FIC A
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CHILDREN OF THE DUST
After a nuclear war devastates the earth, a small band of people struggles for survival in a new world where children are born with mutations. J FIC L
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After a nuclear war devastates the earth, a small band of people struggles for survival in a new world where children are born with mutations. J FIC L
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THE EAR, THE EYE, AND THE ARM
In 2194 Zimbabwe, General Matsika's three children are kidnapped and put to work in a plastic mine, while three mutant detectives use their special powers to search for them. J FIC F
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In 2194 Zimbabwe, General Matsika's three children are kidnapped and put to work in a plastic mine, while three mutant detectives use their special powers to search for them. J FIC F
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ENCHANTRESS FROM THE STARS
Three civilizations from different planets in widely varying stages of development clash in what could be either a mutually disastrous or beneficial encounter. J FIC E
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Three civilizations from different planets in widely varying stages of development clash in what could be either a mutually disastrous or beneficial encounter. J FIC E
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EVA
After a terrible accident, a young girl wakes up to discover that she has been given the body of a chimpanzee. J FIC D
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After a terrible accident, a young girl wakes up to discover that she has been given the body of a chimpanzee. J FIC D
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THE GIVER
At the Ceremony of the Twelves, Jonas begins to learn the horrifying truth about the perfect society in which he has grown up. 1994 Newbery Award. J FIC L
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At the Ceremony of the Twelves, Jonas begins to learn the horrifying truth about the perfect society in which he has grown up. 1994 Newbery Award. J FIC L
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INTERSTELLAR PIG
Barney's boring seaside vacation suddenly becomes more interesting when the cottage next door is occupied three exotic neighbors who are addicted to a doomsday game. J FIC S
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Barney's boring seaside vacation suddenly becomes more interesting when the cottage next door is occupied three exotic neighbors who are addicted to a doomsday game. J FIC S
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STINKER FROM SPACE
An agent of the Sylon Confederacy who is fleeing from enemy ships, crash lands on Earth, transfers his mind to the body of a skunk, and enlists the aid of two children in getting back to his home planet. J FIC S
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An agent of the Sylon Confederacy who is fleeing from enemy ships, crash lands on Earth, transfers his mind to the body of a skunk, and enlists the aid of two children in getting back to his home planet. J FIC S
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THE WHITE MOUNTAINS
The harrowing escape of a young boy from a futuristically mechanized tyranny is compellingly described. First book of the author's trilogy about the Tripods, of which The City Of Gold and Lead, and The Pool Of Fire form the second and third books respecti J FIC C
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The harrowing escape of a young boy from a futuristically mechanized tyranny is compellingly described. First book of the author's trilogy about the Tripods, of which The City Of Gold and Lead, and The Pool Of Fire form the second and third books respecti J FIC C
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A WRINKLE IN TIME
A trio of whimsical characters, intent on helping Meg find her father, take her, her brother, and a friend on an interplanetary voyage to a distant planet where an omnipotent brain has robotized everyone. 1963 Newbery Award. J FIC L
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A trio of whimsical characters, intent on helping Meg find her father, take her, her brother, and a friend on an interplanetary voyage to a distant planet where an omnipotent brain has robotized everyone. 1963 Newbery Award. J FIC L
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Survival / Adventure
A GIRL NAMED DISASTER
While journeying to Zimbabwe, eleven-year-old Nhamo struggles to escape drowning and starvation and in so doing comes close to the luminous world of the African spirits. J FIC F
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While journeying to Zimbabwe, eleven-year-old Nhamo struggles to escape drowning and starvation and in so doing comes close to the luminous world of the African spirits. J FIC F
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HATCHET
After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends fifty-four days in the wilderness, learning to survive initially with only the aid of a hatchet given his mother, and learning also to survive his parents' divorce. J FIC P
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After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends fifty-four days in the wilderness, learning to survive initially with only the aid of a hatchet given his mother, and learning also to survive his parents' divorce. J FIC P
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ISLAND OF THE BLUE DOLPHINS
When her younger brother dies in 1800, Karana, an Indian girl, spends eighteen years alone on the Island of San Nicholas, far off the coast of California. 1961 Newbery Award. J FIC O
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When her younger brother dies in 1800, Karana, an Indian girl, spends eighteen years alone on the Island of San Nicholas, far off the coast of California. 1961 Newbery Award. J FIC O
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JULIE OF THE WOLVES
While running away from home and an unwanted marriage, a thirteen-year-old Eskimo girl becomes lost on the North Slope of Alaska and is befriended a wolf pack. 1973 Newbery Award. J FIC G
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While running away from home and an unwanted marriage, a thirteen-year-old Eskimo girl becomes lost on the North Slope of Alaska and is befriended a wolf pack. 1973 Newbery Award. J FIC G
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SAVE QUEEN OF SHEBA
After miraculously surviving a Sioux Indian raid on the trail to Oregon, a brother and sister set out with few provisions to find the rest of the settlers. J FIC M
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After miraculously surviving a Sioux Indian raid on the trail to Oregon, a brother and sister set out with few provisions to find the rest of the settlers. J FIC M
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SLAKE'S LIMBO
Thirteen-year-old Aremis Slake, hounded his fears and misfortunes, flees them into New York City's subway tunnels, never again--he believes--to emerge. J FIC H
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Thirteen-year-old Aremis Slake, hounded his fears and misfortunes, flees them into New York City's subway tunnels, never again--he believes--to emerge. J FIC H
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STONE FOX
Willy tries desperately to win a sled dog race against an enigmatic Indian. J FIC G
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Willy tries desperately to win a sled dog race against an enigmatic Indian. J FIC G
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THE TRUE CONFESSIONS OF CHARLOTTE DOYLE
As the lone "young lady" on a transatlantic voyage in 1832, Charlotte learns that the captain is murderous and the crew rebellious. J FIC A
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As the lone "young lady" on a transatlantic voyage in 1832, Charlotte learns that the captain is murderous and the crew rebellious. J FIC A
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THE WHIPPING BOY
A bratty prince and his whipping boy have many adventures when they inadvertently trade places after becoming involved with dangerous outlaws. 1987 Newbery Award. J FIC F
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A bratty prince and his whipping boy have many adventures when they inadvertently trade places after becoming involved with dangerous outlaws. 1987 Newbery Award. J FIC F
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Z FOR ZACHARIAH
Seemingly the only person left alive after the holocaust of a war, a young girl is relieved to see a man arrive into her valley until she realizes that he is a tyrant and she must somehow escape. J FIC O
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Seemingly the only person left alive after the holocaust of a war, a young girl is relieved to see a man arrive into her valley until she realizes that he is a tyrant and she must somehow escape. J FIC O
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Today's Kids
ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT'S ME MARGARET
Faced with the difficulties of growing up and choosing a religion, a twelve-year-old girl talks over her problems with her own private God. J FIC B
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Faced with the difficulties of growing up and choosing a religion, a twelve-year-old girl talks over her problems with her own private God. J FIC B
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THE FRIENDS
A young West Indian girl in Harlem, New York recognizes that her own selfish pride rather than her mother's death and her father's tyrannical behavior created the gulf between her and her best friend. J FIC G
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A young West Indian girl in Harlem, New York recognizes that her own selfish pride rather than her mother's death and her father's tyrannical behavior created the gulf between her and her best friend. J FIC G
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THE GOATS
Abandoned on an island by their fellow campers, a boy and a girl learn to survive both physically and emotionally. J FIC C
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Abandoned on an island by their fellow campers, a boy and a girl learn to survive both physically and emotionally. J FIC C
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HARRIET THE SPY
Precocious, overpriviledged Harriet darts around her Manhattan neighborhood ferreting out the "scoop" on the moving scene. J FIC F
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Precocious, overpriviledged Harriet darts around her Manhattan neighborhood ferreting out the "scoop" on the moving scene. J FIC F
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MANIAC MAGEE
After his parents die, Jeffrey Lionel Magee's life becomes legendary, as he accomplishes athletic and other feats which awe his contemporaries. 1991 Newbery Award. J FIC S
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After his parents die, Jeffrey Lionel Magee's life becomes legendary, as he accomplishes athletic and other feats which awe his contemporaries. 1991 Newbery Award. J FIC S
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MOTOWN AND DIDI
Motown and Didi, two teenage loners in Harlem, become allies in a fight against Touchy, the drug dealer whose dope is destroying Didi's brother, and find themselves falling in love with each other. J FIC M
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Motown and Didi, two teenage loners in Harlem, become allies in a fight against Touchy, the drug dealer whose dope is destroying Didi's brother, and find themselves falling in love with each other. J FIC M
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SHABANU: DAUGHTER OF THE WIND
When eleven-year old Shabanu, the daughter of a nomad in present-day Pakistan, is pledged in marriage to an older man whose money will bring prestige to the family, she must either accept the decision, as is the custom, or risk the consequences of defying J FIC S
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When eleven-year old Shabanu, the daughter of a nomad in present-day Pakistan, is pledged in marriage to an older man whose money will bring prestige to the family, she must either accept the decision, as is the custom, or risk the consequences of defying J FIC S
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TONING THE SWEEP
On a trip to the desert to bring her dying grandmother home, Emily learns about the family's tragic past and gains pride as a third generation black woman. J FIC J
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On a trip to the desert to bring her dying grandmother home, Emily learns about the family's tragic past and gains pride as a third generation black woman. J FIC J
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Having fled to a family friend's hillside trailer after his mother's boyfriend tried to throw his baby sister against a wall, nine-year-old Jamie finds himself living an existence full of uncertainty and fear. J FIC C
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