Fiction

Gr 5—8—In this sequel to City of Fire (Tom Doherty Assoc/Starscape, 2009), Scirye and her companions have left Hawaii and are pursuing their enemies Mr...

We Love Our School!

SIERRA, Judy

PreS-K—This is a simple but thoroughly charming little gem of a book...

In the Shadow of the Lamp

DUNLAP, Susanne

Gr 7—10—Dunlap masterfully employs the history of Florence Nightingale's courageous mission on the front lines during the Crimean War in 1854 as the setting for a compelling story...

How the Gods Created the Finger People

Couvillon, Alice

K-Gr 4—After the gods in heaven created trees, flowers, birds, and animals, they were still lonely...

The Dumpy Princess

FERNALD, Karin

Gr 3—5—This engaging story of how a plain little girl grew up to become Queen of England is for those who enjoy their historical fiction on the light side...