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Cast Off: The Strange Adventures of Petra de Winter and Bram Broen
Pair this book with Avi's The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle (1990) or Karen Hesse's Stowaway (2001, both Scholastic). A thoroughly satisfying high seas adventure.
Legends: The Best Players, Games, and Teams in Baseball
A strong choice for rounding out sports collections, this work knocks it out of the park.
The Way to Stay in Destiny
Gr 4–6—When 12-year-old Theo's grandparents become too elderly and ill to care for him, his surly uncle Raymond, a Vietnam War vet, reluctantly takes him from the family home in the hills of Kentucky to the small town of Destiny, FL...
The Paper Cowboy
Gr 5 Up—Twelve-year-old Tommy struggles with a multitude of problems as he grows up in the small working class, immigrant community of Downer's Grove, Illinois during the early 1950s...
The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus
Gr 2–5—Those who have relied upon a thesaurus (meaning treasure house in Greek), either in print or through the tool menu of word processing software, will gain a greater appreciation for the reference tool in this beautifully designed picture book biography of its creator, Peter Roget...
When Grandma Saved Christmas
PreS-Gr 1—Bubble and Squeak (not to be confused with the traditional British dish) are two tiny mice excited for Santa's visit...
Manger
K-Gr 3— An introduction by the prolific poetry anthologist sets the stage for this exuberant celebration of the not-so-silent night on which the baby Jesus was born...
The Legend of Saint Nicholas
K-Gr 2—This picture book recounts the life and miracles of Bishop Nicholas of Myra, born of wealthy parents and who became a priest and ultimately a saint...
Rory's Promise
Gr 5 Up—Twelve-year-old Rory Fitzpatrick, a feisty red-haired orphan, helps care for the youngest children at the Foundling Hospital in New York where she lives with her younger sister, Violet...
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