Title, Creators, Comments / Reviews | Ages | Date Added | |||
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1. Wringer (Hardcover) Author: Jerry Spinelli Publisher: Thorndike Press |
Ages 9-12 |
6/25/2009 Add | |||
Chris said: Spinelli's best, in my opinion. Every 9-10 year old can relate to Palmer's dilemma between fitting in and becoming an individual. You'll never look at pigeons the same way again. tags: I read | |||||
1,051 Reviews | |||||
2. Elijah of Buxton (Hardcover) Author: Christopher Paul Curtis Publisher: Scholastic Press |
Ages 9-12 |
6/25/2009 Add | |||
Chris said: Written in that CP Curtis first-person narration that makes him such a great writer. Elijah is a great character, easy to relate to, interesting. Ending will shock you! tags: I read | |||||
1,825 Reviews | |||||
3. Sold (Paperback) Author: Patricia McCormick Publisher: Hyperion |
Young Adults |
6/23/2009 Add | |||
Chris said: A riveting first-person account of a girl from the India highlands who unwittingly trades her life for bondage. A compassionate story that spares no detail. tags: I read | |||||
6,742 Reviews | |||||
4. Bird Lake Moon (Hardcover) Author: Kevin Henkes Publisher: Greenwillow |
Ages 9-12 |
6/23/2009 Add | |||
Chris said: Love this author. A haunting, empathic story that will you amaze you with its simplicity and dead-on honesty. tags: I read | |||||
201 Reviews | |||||
5. Bridge to Terabithia (Paperback) Author: Katherine Paterson Illustrator: Donna Diamond Publisher: HarperTrophy |
Young Adults |
6/22/2009 Add | |||
Chris said: This was the book that made me want to write! tags: Inspired me | |||||
8,942 Reviews | |||||
6. Holes (Newbery Medal Book) (Hardcover) Author: Louis Sachar Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) |
Ages 9-12 |
6/22/2009 Add | |||
Chris said: What a surprise masterpiece from a notably humorous author! tags: Inspired me | |||||
32,672 Reviews | |||||
7. After Tupac and D Foster (Newbery Honor Book) (Hardcover) Author: Jacqueline Wilson Publisher: Putnam Young Adult |
Young Adults |
6/22/2009 Add | |||
Chris said: I have come to really like this author. Her approach to characters is so touching. tags: I read | |||||
737 Reviews | |||||
8. The Graveyard Book (Hardcover) Author: Neil Gaiman Illustrator: Dave McKean Publisher: HarperCollins |
Ages 9-12 |
6/22/2009 Add | |||
Chris said: I did not think I would like this book, but I did! It's a very satisfying story, and the main character is very likeable. tags: I read | |||||
42,226 Reviews | |||||
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