

The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart
A mysterious adventure story good for boys and girls alike. The four clever heroes are fun to read about as they solve mysteries and...
Oct 26, 2011


The Illyrian Adventure by Lloyd Alexander
Vesper Holly is a lesser known heroine, but is one to be enjoyed. She and her guardian Vinnie enjoy many Indiana Jones-type adventures as...
Oct 26, 2011


The Name of this Book Is Secret (Secret Series, Book 1) by Pseudonymous Bosch
With an intriguing mystery and a witty narrator, The Name of This Book is Secret is an entertaining book for kids. Everyone loves a...
Oct 26, 2011


The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare
A great story of survival, but also of friendship between boys of different cultures and ways of life. This one takes place as white...
Oct 26, 2011


Heidi by Johanna Spyri
Heidi, the goat girl of the Alps, continues to be a great character for young girl readers. Her love of life and loyalty for her...
Oct 26, 2011


Ramona the Brave by Beverly Cleary
Ramona is a classic, spunky girl perfect for early readers. Her adventures are entertaining for adults as well, making these books great...
Oct 26, 2011


The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
After her parents death, Mary is sent from India to live with her eccentric British uncle. In his mysterious house, Mary learns new...
Oct 26, 2011


Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery
Anne Shirley with her red hair, sharp tongue, and active imagination is a classic character. Her stories are fun for girls of all ages.
Oct 26, 2011


Dealing with Dragons: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles, Book One by Patricia C. Wrede
Rather than marry a boring Prince or wait to be captured by a dragon, the plucky princess Cimorene goes out and finds a dragon herself. ...
Oct 26, 2011


The Book of Three (The Chronicles of Prydain, Book 1) by Lloyd Alexander
I'm afraid an old cartoon movie of The Black Cauldron gave these books a bad name, but the movie was poorly made and didn't follow the...
Oct 26, 2011