

Absolutely Normal Chaos by Sharon Creech
When thirteen-year-old Mary Lou Finney is given the assignment to keep a summer journal, she has no idea her summer will be so eventful....
Nov 25, 2012


The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron
Ever since her mother died, Lucky has been searching for her Higher Power. She listens in on all the anonymous meetings in Hard Pan,...
Nov 25, 2012


Witch's Wishes by Vivian Vande Velde
When six-year-old Sarah helps an old witch on Halloween, she is given a secret, magical reward. The witch turns her costume fairy wand...
Nov 25, 2012


The Secret History of Tom Trueheart by Ian Beck
As a family, we listened to The Secret History of Tom Trueheart on a long road trip. Usually we need breaks from our audio books, but...
Oct 2, 2012


Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko
I was immediately captivated by the title Al Capone Does My Shirts. However, while the title is an excellent fit for the story, it led me...
Oct 2, 2012


Ghost Knight by Cornelia Funke
When Jon Whitcroft continues to make life difficult for his mother's new boyfriend (The Beard), he is sent to boarding school in...
Oct 2, 2012


Roberto & Me by Dan Gutman
Stosh has the unique ability to travel through time using only a baseball card. He holds a card from the year he wants to visit, and...
Oct 2, 2012


The Clockwork Three by Matthew J. Kirby
The streets of cities in the American Industrial Era are filled with hardship and struggles, especially for young people saddled with...
Oct 2, 2012


Museum of Thieves (Keepers Trilogy #1) by Lian Tanner
Goldie lives in a world where children are safe-guarded treasures. They are literally guarded and chained to their Blessed Guardians...
Jul 25, 2012


Millicent Min, Girl Genius by Lisa Yee
Millicent Min's summer is off to a rough start. As the only eleven-year-old finishing her Junior year of high school, Millicent doesn't...
Jul 25, 2012

