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Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule

Written by Harriet Gillem Robinet
Like other ex-slaves, Pascal and his older brother Gideon claim land of their own, but the night...
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The Great Gilly Hopkins

Written by Katherine Paterson
Gilly Hopkins finds herself in a foster home that she wants to hate, but comes to love. "Genuinely...
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Scholastic Classics: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
A colonel receives five seeds in the mail - and dies within weeks. A young bride disappears...
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Confetti Girl

Written by Diana López

Lina is an optimistic young Hispanic girl searching for answers to tough questions in her South...

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Skeleton Man

Written by Joseph Bruchac

Molly remembers the Mohawk legend of a man so hungry he ate himself and everyone in his village...

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Whatever After: Fairest of All

Written by Sarah Mlynowski
Mirror, mirror, on the basement wall . . .

Once upon a time my brother and I were normal kids. The...

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Just Juice

Written by Karen Hesse
Sweet, resilient Juice Faulstich faces terrible poverty, and is repeating third grade because...
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Masters of Disaster

Written by Gary Paulsen

Roped into wacky attempts to break world records, imitate scenes from books, and other inspired...

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Romeo and Juliet Together (And Alive!) At Last

Written by Avi
The eighth grade's plan to get two reluctant "lovers" together by means of a Shakespeare's play has...
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Shadow Children: Among the Betrayed

Written by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Nina Idi - a third child in a society where families are allowed only two children - has been...
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The Chocolate Touch

Written by Patrick Skene Catling
Can you ever have too much of your favorite food? In this zany twist on the legend of King Midas and...
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The Million Dollar Shot

Written by Dan Gutman
Eddie has a chance at a million dollars by sinking a foul shot—during halftime at the NBA finals!...
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The Time Machine

Written by H. G. Wells
This H.G Wells masterpiece tells the story of a scientist who time-travels to the year 802701, and...
6th - 12th
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Monster Hunt

Written by Jim Arnosky
With a combination of folklore, natural history, and field research, students consider the...
4th - 7th
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The Worst Best: The Worst Best Christmas Pageant Ever

Written by Barbara Robinson
The beloved tale of six incorrigible children who help a town remember the true meaning of Christmas...
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True Ghost Stories: Haunted Pets

Written by Allan Zullo
A ghostly cat comforts its former owner. A mistreated bulldog returns to haunt its master. A...
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Little Rock Nine

Written by Carolyn Clark
Describes events during the fall of 1957 when nine African-American students became the first to...
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And Then What Happened, Paul Revere?

Written by Jean Fritz
This entertaining biography presents fascinating anecdotes and facts that illuminate Paul Revere's...
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Barack Obama

Written by Beatrice Gormley
The fascinating life and early struggles of Barack Obama, who has consistently broken barriers for...
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In Their Own Words: Lewis and Clark

Written by George Sullivan
"Short chapters, large print, simple vocabulary, straightforward narrative, and attractive...
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The Story of My Life

Written by Helen Keller
The fascinating account of Helen Keller’s handicaps and triumphs, and the extraordinary work of her...
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Who Was...: Who Was Babe Ruth?

Written by Joan Holub
These fun and engaging biographies open the door to the lives and accomplishments of famous and...
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You Want Women to Vote, Lizzie Stanton?

Written by Jean Fritz
"If only you'd been a boy," said Lizzie Cady's father when she won a prize for Latin. But Lizzie...
3rd - 7th
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Freak the Mighty

Freak The Mighty

Written by Rodman Philbrick
Two boys - a slow learner stuck in the body of a teenage giant and a tiny Einstein in leg braces - forge a unique friendship when they pair up to create one formidable human force.
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