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Amos Fortune, Free Man

Written by Elizabeth Yates
Based on the life of Amos Fortune, who was captured in Africa in the 1700s, and sold as a slave in...
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Call It Courage

Written by Armstrong Sperry
Maftu was the son of the Great Chief of Hikueru, a race of Polynesians that workshipped courage. Yet...
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Dobry

Written by Monica Shannon and Illustrated by Atanas Katchamakoff

Dobry is a young boy who lives in Bulgaria with his widowed mother and grandfather, who run the...

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Ginger Pye

Written by Eleanor Estes
The Pye family wouldn't be complete without Ginger, the dog Jerry Pye bought for a dollar. Ginger is...
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Miracles on Maple Hill

Written by Virginia Sorensen
The story of a family who leaves the city and go to Maple Hill so that the father can recover from...
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Miss Hickory

Written by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey
Miss Hickory is a doll made of an apple-wood twig and a hictory nut. Life is uneventful until her...
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Rabbit Hill

Written by Robert Lawson
The Big House, in Westport, Connecticut, has been empty for some time, and the animals miss the...
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Roller Skates

Written by Ruth Sawyer and Illustrated by Valenti Angelo
Lucinda Wyman is passionate about roller skating, but her scheduled life doesn't leave much time for...
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Secret of the Andes

Written by Ann Nolan Clark
An Incan boy named Cusi lives in a hidden valley in the mountains of Peru. He tends to the llams...
3rd - 7th
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Strawberry Girl

Written and Illustrated by Lois Lenski
Ten-year-old Birdie Boyer's family has moved to Florida to start their own farm growing strawberries...
3rd - 7th
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The Cat Who Went to Heaven

Written by Elizabeth Coatsworth and Illustrated by Raol Vitale
Set in ancient Japan, the story is about a struggling artist and his cat. When his housekeeper...
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16481

The Door in the Wall

Written by Marguerite de Angeli

Set in the Middle Ages in England during the Black Death (bubonic plague), the story is about Robin...

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The Matchlock Gun

Written by Walter Edmonds and Illustrated by Paul Lantz
The year was 1756, and New York State was still a colony. Residents were often subjected to raids...
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The Twenty-One Balloons

Written and Illustrated by William Pène du Bois

Professor William Waterman Sherman, a retired schoolteacher, sets out to fly across the Pacific...

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The Wheel on the School

Written by Meindert DeJong and Illustrated by Maurice Sendack
The children of the Dutch fishing village of Shora are concerned. The storks have stop coming to...
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16493

The White Stag

Written by Kate Seredy
According to legend, Attila led the Huns and the Maygars west, following the white stag. The...
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16492

Thimble Summer

Written and Illustrated by Elizabeth Enright
The story of Garnet Linden, who finds a silver thimble in a dried-up riverbed that brings good luck...
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16499

Waterless Mountain

Written by Laura Adams Armer and Illustrated by Sidney Armer
Younger Brother is trying to find his place in Navajo culture. He is helped along in his journey by...
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16498

Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze

Written by Elizabeth Lewis and Illustrated by William Low
Young Fu is from a small rural village, so when he first arrives in Chungking, a bustling city, he...
5th - 9th
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16429

A Tree Is Nice

Written by Janice Udry and Illustrated by Marc Simont
This Caldecott-winning book describes the simple pleasures of trees. "Simont's watercolors perfectly...
K - 3rd
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A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers

Written by Nancy Willard and Illustrated by Alice & Martin Provensen
Through a combination of prose and poetry, Nancy Willard introduces children to the poet William...
K - 3rd
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15993

A Year Down Yonder

Written by Richard Peck

Mary Alice has spent many summers with Grandma Dowdel in a small town in Illinois, but now, at age...

3rd - 7th
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Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper

Written by Charles Perrault and Illustrated by Camille Rose Garcia
A 21st century retelling of Charles Perrault's classic tale of the young girl forced into servitude...
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16446

Crispin: The Cross of Lead

Written by Avi

The first book in a trilogy, it describes the adventures of 13-year-old Crispin, which took place in...

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