Libby's Guide

Julia Song and her good friend Patrick want to win a blue ribbon at the state fair, but they can’t decide on a project. Patrick is...

Arturo loves his summers in Miami. Days are filled with playing basketball, helping at the family restaurant, and enjoying the canals and...

Distrustful of the girls at school, Anna Wang prefers books for company. She loves to meet new characters and spend her time exploring...

Eleven-year-old Alex Petroski has a goal. He wants to build a rocket to launch his golden iPod into space. In the meantime, he is...

As a baby, Kara was abandoned by her Chinese mother she doesn’t remember. Now she lives with her Mama, an elderly American woman living...

Eleven-year-old Parvana lives in Taliban occupied Kabul, Afghanistan. She is still young enough that she can accompany her father to the...

Ava Anderson doesn’t think the blue pencil is anything special. But when she writes a question in the margin of her math test, Ava hears...

Janey Silverman is content to be invisible at Deerwood Park Middle School. You don’t make many friends, but you also are never noticed by...

In the food-chain theory of life, Frederick Frederickson is a flea and he wants to be a lion. He longs to be the boy in fifth grade who...

Winifred Malladi-Maraj has had a difficult fifth grade year. Since her parents divorce, Winnie spends half her week with her father and...