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The black pearl (Yearling Newbery Ser.)
Par Scott O'Dell. 1996
Baja California. Sixteen-year-old Ramón Salazar's misfortunes begin when he retrieves an enormous black pearl from a secluded lagoon, domain of…
a giant devilfish, Manta Diablo. Attempting to return the pearl, Ramón further imperils his life and his soul. For grades 5-8. Newbery Honor Book. 1967Professional ethics and etiquette (Career Skills Library)
Par Dandi Daley Mackall, J. G. Ferguson Publishing Company Staff. 2004
Advice for developing business character and building professional relationships. Urges readers to assess their own personality, values, strengths, and weaknesses…
to identify areas needing improvement. Offers tips on becoming more responsible, improving time-management and memory skills, balancing life and work, and more. For senior high and older readers. 2004Favorite fairy tales told around the world
Par S. D. Schindler, Virginia Haviland. 1985
Princess Academy (Princess Academy #1)
Par Shannon Hale. 2005
When it is decreed that Prince Steffan of Danland will choose a bride from remote Mount Eskel, Miri and all…
the village girls--including newly arrived Britta--attend a princess academy to prepare them for the potential honor. For grades 5-8. Newbery Honor Book. 2005Caddy ever after
Par Hilary McKay. 2006
Casson siblings Rose, Indigo, Saffy, and Caddy present individual accounts of events leading up to Caddy's wedding, including a helium…
balloon stalking and a Ghost Club accident. Rose, upset that the groom is not darling Michael, intervenes. Sequel to Permanent Rose (DB 61209, BR 16274). For grades 4-7. 2006The higher power of Lucky
Par Susan Patron, Matt Phelan. 2006
Hard Pan, California: population forty-three. Convinced that her guardian, Brigitte, wants to return to France, ten-year-old Lucky Trimble runs away…
during a sandstorm with her dog, HMS Beagle. Lucky encounters her five-year-old neighbor Miles, and the three of them have an adventure. For grades 4-7. Newbery Medal. 2006When Shlemiel went to Warsaw and other stories: and Other Stories (Sunburst Ser.)
Par Isaac Bashevis Singer, Margot Zemach. 1968
Eight tales based on traditional Jewish themes from Eastern Europe and filled with fools and wise men, witches, demons, and…
devils. In the title story, Shlemiel is so stubborn that he won't believe his own eyes. For grades 4-7 and older readers. Newbery Honor Book. 1968Long ball: the legend and lore of the home run (Spectacular Sports Ser.)
Par Mark Stewart, Mike Kennedy. 2006
Examines the history of the home run, profiles baseball players from Babe Ruth to Barry Bonds who have made it…
their specialty, and recaps records set in hitting the long ball. Includes a brief discussion of steroid use. For grades 4-7. 2006Emil and Karl
Par Jacob Glatstein. 2006
Vienna, Austria; 1940. Two nine-year-old boys, one Jewish and one not, remain best friends despite the Nazi occupation's policy of…
racial hatred. After being orphaned, they rely on each other and the help of strangers while trying to escape the city. For grades 4-7 and older readers. 1940Peter Pan in scarlet
Par Scott M. Fischer, Geraldine McCaughrean. 2006
England, 1926. A now-grown-up Mrs. Wendy realizes that dreams are leaking out of Neverland. Fearing for Peter Pan's life, Wendy…
and the Lost Boys return to Neverland with fairy Fireflyer's assistance. Authorized sequel to Peter Pan (RC 59430)--the boy who never grows up. For grades 5-8. 2006Figgs & phantoms (Puffin Newbery library)
Par Ellen Raskin. 1992
Chronicles the fantastic adventures of the Figg family after they leave show business and settle in the town of Pineapple.…
Young Mona's favorite relative is her Uncle Florence, a book dealer who is leaving soon for mysterious Capri. For grades 5-8. Newbery Honor Book. 1974On the field with-- Mia Hamm: On the Field with...
Par Matt Christopher, Glenn Stout, The #1 Sports Writer for Kids. 1998
Biography of one of the top female soccer players in the United States. Describes how Mia Hamm helped her team…
win a gold medal in the 1996 Olympics and a victory in the 1999 World Cup championship. Includes a chronology of Hamm's career highlights. For grades 4-7. 1998Le congrès des laids (Caméléon)
Par Lucía Flores. 2001
Un congrès, c'est un peu comme l'école, mais ça dure seulement quelques jours. Un jeune garçon se rend au congrès…
des laids. Il rencontre des sorcières, dont la merveilleuse Foufou, même un gorille, et surtout un ami : Fierritos, l'enfant le plus laid du monde. Il est si laid que sa mère refuse qu'il fréquente l'école! L'ami de Fierritos fera tout pour l'aider, jusqu'à utiliser la magie. -- 4e de couvVingt petits pas vers Maria
Par Marie-Célie Agnant. 2001
""Je me suis mise alors à guetter ses allées et venues derrière la mousseline des rideaux. Puis je décidai d'inventer…
une histoire qui pourrait être la sienne, d'imaginer sa vie, lorsquelle n'avait pas encore cet emploi de domestique chez la voisine. " Un livre sur la séparation mais aussi sur les histoires, vécues et inventées. " -- 4e de couvHarry Potter y el misterio del príncipe (Harry Potter Ser. #Year 6)
Par J. K Rowling. 2006
Sequel to Harry Potter y la Orden del Fénix (DB 58958, BR 15643). Harry and his friends return for their…
sixth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Evil Voldemort's power increases daily, and Harry encounters a prince. For grades 4-7 and older readers. Spanish language. 2005George and Martha: the complete stories of two best friends (George and Martha)
Par James Marshall. 1997
This single volume contains all seven of Marshall's books--thirty-five stories--about two hippopotamuses, George and Martha. By sharing their humorous adventures…
and forgiving each other's failings, George and Martha demonstrate how to be true friends. For grades 2-4. 1988The jungle book: the Mowgli stories (Books of wonder)
Par Rudyard Kipling, Jerry Pinkney. 1995
Eight stories about the adventures of Mowgli, a boy reared by a pack of wolves in a jungle in India.…
Presented in Kipling's preferred arrangement. Includes a ninth non-Mowgli tale "Rikki-tikki-tavi," about a valiant mongoose. For grades 4-7 and older readers. 1894Fever, 1793
Par Laurie Halse Anderson, Lori Earley. 2000
Philadelphia, 1793. Fourteen-year-old Matilda works in her widowed mother's busy coffeehouse along with her grandfather and their cook, Eliza--a freed…
slave. When a yellow fever epidemic hits the city, people panic and flee, and Matilda's life turns upside down. For grades 6-9 and older readers. 2000Make way for ducklings
Par Robert McCloskey. 1941
Five helpful Boston policemen stop busy city traffic so that Mrs. Mallard can move her family of eight ducklings from…
their island in the Charles River to their new home in the Public Garden. For grades K-3. Caldecott Medal 1942High Rhulain (Redwall)
Par Brian Jacques, David Elliot. 2005
Young ottermaid Tiria Wildlough fulfills her destiny by traveling from Redwall Abbey to the Green Isle. There she joins forces…
with an outlaw otter clan leader in the fight against the wildcat chieftain Riggu Felis. Her success heralds the arrival of the prophesied High Rhulain. For grades 5-8. 2005