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Paintings from the Cave
Gr 5–8—Gary Paulsen opens these three novellas (Wendy Lamb Books, 2011) with a short piece about his own difficult childhood and how dogs, art, and reading helped him survive...
The Mastermind Plot
Gr 4–6—This sequel to The Midnight Tunnel (Scholastic, 2011) stands on its own as an appealing mystery with a plucky young sleuth...
Dreamland Social Club
Gr 5—7—Tara Altebrando's story (Dutton, 2011) interweaves family sorrows, the history of Coney Island, carnival "freaks," and first love...
Pick-Up Game
Gr 8 Up—This outstanding collection of short stories and poetry (Candlewick, 2011), written by celebrated authors such as Walter Dean Myers, Robert Burleigh, and Joseph Bruchac and edited by Marc Aronson and Charles R...
The Secret of the Skeleton Key
Gr 3—5—This pedestrian mystery involves four kids who form a club based on their mutual enjoyment of riddles, puzzles, and secret codes...
The Emerald Casket
Gr 3—6—This old-fashioned adventure series continues along in its Biedermeyer-esque fashion, with many unlikely coincidences and melodramatic danger...
The Secret Garden
Gr 4—8—Many laudable versions of Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic have been recorded, and this is another worthy selection...
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