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Wandering warrior
Par Da Chen. 2003
Young Luka, destined to become the future emperor of China, is trained in the ways of the kung fu wandering…
warriors by his guardian--the wise monk Atami. But when Atami is captured by their enemies, Luka has to fight for his own survival. For grades 6-9 and older readers. 2003The strange case of Baby H (The American Girl Collection #Bk. 18)
Par Kathryn Reiss. 2002
After the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, twelve-year-old Clara finds a baby on the doorstep of her family's boarding house. Clara…
sets about unraveling the mystery of the little girl's arrival--especially since she is disguised as a boy and is believed to have been kidnapped. For grades 4-7. 2002The matchlock gun
Par Walter D. Edmonds. 1989
While his father is away fighting during the French and Indian War in 1756, ten-year-old Edward Van Alstyne helps his…
mother ward off an Indian attack by firing an ancient Spanish musket. For grades 3-6. Newbery Medal. 1941A single shard: A Newbery Award Winner
Par Linda Sue Park. 2001
Tree-ear, an orphan in twelfth-century Korea, spends most of his time foraging for food for himself and Crane-man, an older…
companion. Tree-ear takes advantage of a mishap in master potter Min's yard to become his apprentice, learning a craft and gaining unforeseen rewards. For grades 5-8. Newbery Medal. 2001Day of the Dragon King (Magic Tree House (R) #14)
Par Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca. 1998
The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back two thousand years to ancient China. Their task is to find…
the earliest written form of an ancient legend--a bound book made of bamboo strips--before the evil Dragon King burns down the Imperial Library. For grades 2-4. 1998Tonight on the Titanic (Magic Tree House (R) #17)
Par Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca. 1999
The magic tree house transports Annie and Jack to the deck of the Titanic, the supposedly unsinkable ship. They arrive…
right before the ship hits an iceberg. For grades 2-4. 1999Viking ships at sunrise (Magic Tree House (R) #15)
Par Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca. 1998
Jack and Annie travel back more than a thousand years to ancient Ireland, where their search for a lost book…
takes them to a monastery. They meet Brother Patrick and also face a sea monster and a Viking raid. For grades 2-4. 1998Twister on Tuesday (Magic Tree House (R) #23)
Par Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca. 2001
When Jack and Annie travel back to the Kansas prairie at the time of the earliest railroad trains, they discover…
the hardships of the pioneers. And they experience the terror of a tornado. For grades 2-4. 2001. For grades 2-4. 2001Lemony Snicket: the unauthorized autobiography (A Series of Unfortunate Events Ser.)
Par Lemony Snicket. 2002
The elusive author of the multivolume Series of Unfortunate Events that beset the hapless Baudelaire children, starting with The Bad…
Beginning (DB 50907, BR 13626), provides a glimpse into his mysterious and sometimes confusing life, using fanciful letters, diary entries, news clippings, and other miscellaneous documents. For grades 4-7. 2002Mystery of the Dark Tower (The American Girl Collection #Bk. 6)
Par Evelyn Coleman, Greg Dearth, Dahl Taylor. 2000
In 1928 twelve-year-old Bessie and her younger brother are taken by their father to live with his sisters in Harlem.…
When he disappears, Bessie feels trapped without her mother and her familiar North Carolina life. For grades 4-7. 2000Revolutionary war on Wednesday (Magic Tree House (R) #22)
Par Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca. 2000
Using their magic tree house, Jack and Annie travel back to the time of the American Revolution and help General…
George Washington during his famous crossing of the Delaware River. For grades 2-4. 2000. For grades 2-4. 2000Civil War on Sunday (Magic Tree House (R) #21)
Par Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca. 2000
Jack and Annie are transported by their magic tree house to the time of the Civil War, where they meet…
Clara Barton, the famous nurse. For grades 2-4. 2000. For grades 2-4. 2000Stage fright on a summer night (Magic Tree House (R) #25)
Par Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca. 2002
When the magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back to London in 1600, they meet William Shakespeare. He needs…
two boys to be actors in his play A Midsummer Night's Dream. Jack is chosen, but has a bad case of stage fright. For grades 2-4. 2002. For grades 2-4. 2002Moonshiner's gold
Par John R. Erickson. 2001
Texas Panhandle, 1927. After his father's death fourteen-year-old Riley, his younger brother Coy, and their fiddle-playing grandfather must find a…
way to save the family ranch from a group of moonshiners. For grades 5-8. 2001Shadows in the glasshouse (The American Girl Collection #Bk. 10)
Par Paul Bachem, Laszlo Kubinyi, Megan McDonald. 2000
Jamestown, Virginia; 1621. After a hazardous ocean crossing, Merry, a poor twelve-year-old English orphan, is indentured to a glassblower. She…
uncovers sabotage at the glass-making site and has to prove her own innocence. For grades 4-7. 2000Mystery at Chilkoot Pass (The American Girl Collection #Bk. 17)
Par Barbara A. Steiner. 2002
At the start of the Klondike gold rush in 1897, twelve-year-old Hetty travels to the Canadian mines with her family…
and their friends. But someone along the trail is stealing things from her family, and Hetty becomes determined to find the thief. For grades 4-7. 2002Riddle of the prairie bride (The American Girl Collection #Bk. 12)
Par Kathryn Reiss, Paul Bachem, Laszlo Kubinyi. 2001
In 1878, twelve-year-old Ida Kate and her widowed father welcome a mail-order bride and her baby to their Kansas homestead.…
But Ida Kate soon suspects that the bride is not the same woman with whom Papa had corresponded. For grades 5-8. 2001Orphan journey home
Par Liza Ketchum, C. B. Mordan. 2000
In 1828, the Damron's family farm fails in Illinois, so they trek back to Kentucky. After a short time, both…
parents die from "milk sickness", and orphaned Jesse and her siblings must make their way back to their grandmother. For grades 3-6Roll of thunder, hear my cry
Par Mildred Taylor, Jerry Pinkney. 1976
Nine-year-old Cassie Logan recalls a turbulent time in Mississippi during the Great Depression--a year of night riders, burnings, and threats.…
She describes her African American family's struggle to survive with their dignity and independence intact. Some strong language. For grades 6-9. Newbery Award. 1976Number the stars: A Newbery Award Winner
Par Lois Lowry. 1989
For ten-year-old Annemarie, life in occupied Copenhagen in 1943 is not much changed by the war--until the Nazi persecution of…
Danish Jews begins. Annemarie's family helps a Jewish friend by having her pose as Annemarie's dead sis- ter. When a packet must be taken to the captain of a ship smuggling Jews to Sweden, Annemarie learns that being brave means "not thinking about the dangers. Just thinking about what you must do." For grades 3-6 and older readers. Newbery Medal. 1989