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Chicken feathers
Par Joy Cowley. 2008
The summer that Josh's mother spends in the hospital waiting for her new baby, Josh's father gives him a pet--a…
troublesome old hen named Semolina, who talks only to Josh. But then a fox attacks Semolina. For grades 3-6. 2008Keeping corner
Par Kashmira Sheth. 2007
Gujarat, India; 1918. As a Brahmin who becomes a child widow, twelve-year-old Leela must remain, or "keep corner," in her…
family's house for one year. During this time she takes to heart Gandhi's teachings about social change and struggles for the opportunity to continue her education. For grades 6-9. 2007Forever Rose
Par Hilary McKay. 2008
As Christmas approaches, eleven-year-old Rose, the youngest member of the eccentric Casson family, discovers that life is filled with both…
catastrophic problems and wonderful surprises. Sequel to Caddy Ever After (RC 62869, BR 16746). For grades 4-7. 2008Be a perfect person in just three days!
Par Stephen Manes, Tom Huffman. 2010
When a self-help book falls off the library shelf and hits Milo on the head, he figures he's meant to…
read it. Especially since his family and classmates think he's less than perfect. But following author Dr. K. Pinkerton Silverfish's instructions is not so easy. For grades 3-6. 1982Project Mulberry: a novel
Par Linda Sue Park. 2005
While working on a project for an after-school club Korean American Julia and her friend Patrick learn about silkworms and…
also about tolerance, prejudice, friendship, patience, and more. Alternating with chapters are short dialogs between the author and Julia, the main character, about writing. For grades 4-7. 2005Heat
Par Mike Lupica. 2006
Star pitcher Michael Arroyo is banned from Little League baseball because rival coaches don't believe he's only twelve years old.…
An orphan whose birth certificate is back in Cuba, Michael is on the run from social services because he fears separation from his seventeen-year-old brother, Carlos. For grades 5-8. 2006Fame and glory in Freedom, Georgia
Par Barbara O'Connor. 2003
Sixth-grader "Bird" Weaver, an outcast at school, befriends Harlem Tate, the new kid in town, and together they enter the…
spelling bee. Harlem is considered dumb and difficult to like, but once he gets the eyeglasses he needs he begins to bloom. For grades 4-7. 2003Seven wonders of Sassafras Springs
Par Betty G Birney. 2007
Missouri, 1923. Eleven-year-old Eben McAllister is challenged by his father to find seven wonders in their hometown in seven days--with…
a train ticket to Colorado as the prize. For grades 3-6. 2005Listen!
Par Stephanie S Tolan. 2006
A lonely summer spent regaining use of her injured leg becomes interesting when twelve-year-old Charley adopts a wild dog she…
finds in the woods. While Charley slowly tames the dog, he begins healing her heart, which is full of memories of her dead mother. For grades 4-7. Christopher Medal. 2006The President's daughter
Par Kimberly Brubaker Bradley. 2006
1901. Fictionalized account of ten-year-old Ethel, who describes her family's adventures in the White House after her father, Theodore Roosevelt,…
becomes president of the United States. She talks about their pets, her schooling, and being in the news. For grades 4-7. 2004The missing manatee: A Mystery About Fishing And Family
Par Cynthia C DeFelice. 2008
While coping with his parents' separation, eleven-year-old Skeet goes out in his skiff along Florida's coastal channels, where he finds…
a manatee killed by a bullet. When he returns with a deputy sheriff, the manatee's body is gone. But Skeet works to unravel the mystery. For grades 5-8. 2005Out of Patience
Par Brian Meehl. 2008
Twelve-year-old Jake Waters is mortified by his father's dream to open a toilet museum. So he'd like to get out…
of Patience, Kansas, his boring hometown. But meanwhile he must deal with a curse tied to both a toilet plunger and to buried treasure. For grades 4-7. 2006Clementine (Clementine Ser. #1)
Par Sara Pennypacker, Marla Frazee. 2006
Third-grader Clementine's disastrous week includes cutting her fourth-grade friend Margaret's long hair, chopping off her own hair, and frequenting the…
principal's office. Her little brother is the easy child, while Clementine, the difficult child, fears that her parents want to get rid of her. For grades 2-4. 2006Wildfire!
Par Elizabeth Starr Hill. 2004
Living with his grandparents and great-grandmother in rural Florida, ten-year-old Ben looks forward to the Fourth of July celebrations. But…
newcomer Elliot annoys Ben by adopting the puppy that Ben wanted and by daring Ben to set off forbidden fireworks. For grades 3-6. 2004Say what?
Par Margaret Peterson Haddix. 2005
When six-year-old Sukie and her older brothers misbehave, their parents respond by saying the wrong thing. The children discover that…
this is a plot and fight back with their own weird phrases. For grades 2-4. 2004Junie B. Jones is a party animal (Junie B. Jones Ser. #No. 10)
Par Barbara Park. 1997
Jeremy Fink and the meaning of life
Par Wendy Mass. 2006
On his thirteenth birthday Jeremy receives a mysterious box from his father, who died five years ago. The gift is…
inscribed with the words "the meaning of life." Jeremy and his friend Lizzy try to find the four keys he needs to open the box. For grades 5-8. 2006Eggs
Par Jerry Spinelli. 2007
Quirky thirteen-year-old Primrose moves out of her fortune-telling mother's house and into an abandoned van. Nine-year-old David mourns his mother's…
death and resents his grandmother and absentee father. The two fragile kids forge a combative friendship through late night adventures and escapades. For grades 4-7. 2007No talking
Par Andrew Clements, Mark Elliott. 2007
Dave's experiment to remain silent all day fails when he yells at Lynsey. His claim that girls talk more than…
boys turns into a fifth-grade contest of no speaking, even in class. But the teachers and the principal don't like it. For grades 3-6. 2007The Anybodies
Par N. E Bode. 2005
After learning that she is not the daughter of the boring Mr. and Mrs. Drudger, eleven-year-old Fern happily embarks on…
magical adventures with her real father. She finally finds a place that feels like home. For grades 4-7. 2004