

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


A to Z Mysteries: The Absent Author by Ron Roy
A fun series for new readers interested in solving crime. These books are a good first step up from easy readers and usually appeal to...
Oct 26, 2011


The Cay by Theodore Taylor
____________________ Another great survival story, The Cay involves a shipwreck and survival on an island.
Oct 26, 2011


Hatchet by Gary Paulsen
____________________ Great for boys. Hatchet is a classic story of a young boy's survival in the wilderness. Gary Paulsen is a great...
Oct 26, 2011


Half-Moon Investigations by Eoin Colfer
____________________ Fletcher Moon, a thirteen year-old detective, has been solving cases in exchange for chocolate. However, when he is...
Oct 26, 2011


Revolution by Jennifer Donnelly
____________________ Andi Alpers is consumed by depression as she deals with her younger brother's death and her parent's divorce. When...
Oct 26, 2011


Kiki Strike: Inside the Shadow City by Kirsten Miller
Ananka's life changes dramatically when she enters a sinkhole near her New York City apartment. She discovers a hidden city under the...
Oct 26, 2011


Heist Society by Ally Carter
What becomes of the children of international art thieves? They spend their lives trying to get their parents out of trouble. This book...
Oct 26, 2011

