Abel's place in his familiar, mouse world has always been secure; he had an allowance
from his mother, a comfortable home, and a lovely wife, Amanda. But one stormy August day, furious flood water carry him off and dump him ...
A Newbery Medal WinnerWhen Amos Fortune was only fifteen years old, he was captured by
slave traders and brought to Massachusetts, where he was sold at auction. Although his freedom had been taken, Amos never lost his dinity and courage. ...
1957 Newbery Medal Winner Readers today are still fascinated by “Nat,” an eighteenth-century nautical wonder
and mathematical wizard. Nathaniel Bowditch grew up in a sailor’s world—Salem in the early days, when tall-masted ships from foreign ports crowded the wharves. But ...
Tucker is a streetwise city mouse. He thought he'd seen it all. But he's never
met a cricket before, which really isn't surprising, because, along with his friend Harry Cat, Tucker lives in the very heart of New York City—the ...
Available in a digest paperback edition! The beloved 2014 Newbery Medal winner by former National
Ambassador for Young People’s Literature Kate DiCamillo.Holy unanticipated occurrences! From #1 New York Times best-selling author Kate DiCamillo comes a laugh-out-loud story filled with eccentric, ...
The remarkable Newbery-winning classic about a painful sibling rivalry, and one sister’s struggle to make
her own way. Sara Louise Bradshaw is sick and tired of her beautiful twin Caroline. Ever since they were born, Caroline has been the pretty ...
The sequel to Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key, a National Book Award FinalistWhen Joey Pigza
meets his dad for the first time in years, he meets a grown-up version of his old out-of-control self. Carter Pigza is as wired as ...
In this Newbery Honor novel, New York Times bestselling author Rita Williams-Garcia tells the story
of three sisters who travel to Oakland, California, in 1968 to meet the mother who abandoned them. A strong option for summer reading—take this book ...
