16447

Out of the Dust

Written by Karen Hesse
Written in spare, first-person free-verse poems, the book is about how Billie Jo survives during the...
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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
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...

3rd - 7th
16445

Kira-Kira

Written by Cynthia Kadohata
Katie Takeshima's sister, Lynn, has a wonderful way of looking at the world. Everything is kira-kira...
5th - 9th
16444

Criss Cross

Written by Lynne Rae Perkins
This book is about teens living in a small town in the 1960s. There's not a lot to do, and the teens...
5th - 9th
16443

The Higher Power of Lucky

Written by Susan Patron and Illustrated by Matt Phelan
Lucky is 10 years old and lives in tiny Pan, California, with her dog and French guardian. She lives...
4th - 6th
16442

Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village

Written by Laura Amy Schlitz and Illustrated by Robert Byrd
Go back in time to an English village in 1266, where an interesting array of characters live and...
5th - 9th
16441

Moon over Manifest

Written by Clare Vanderpool

The story of Abilene Tucker, who jumps off a train in Manifest, Kansas, to learn more about her...

3rd - 7th
16440

Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures

Written by Kate DiCamillo and Illustrated by K.G. Campbell

Master storyteller Kate DiCamillo creates two more unforgettable characters with the comic-book...

3rd - 7th
16439

The Crossover

Written by Kwame Alexander

Winner of 2014 Newbery and Coretta Scott King Awards for children's literature. Written in verse...

5th - 7th
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