Rating: (428 reviews)
Author: E. B. White
Publisher: HarperCollins
Product Description
Beloved by generations, Charlotte’s Web and Stuart Little are two of the most cherished stories of all time. Now, for the first time ever, these treasured classics are available in lavish new collectors’ editions. In addition to a larger trim size, the original black-and-white art by Garth [...]
Rating: (112 reviews)
Author: Kristin Cashore
Publisher: Harcourt Children’s Books
Product Description
Katsa has been able to kill a man with her bare hands since she was eight–she’s a Graceling, one of the rare people in her land born with an extreme skill. As niece of the king, she should be able to live a life of privilege, [...]
Rating: (196 reviews)
Author: Sarah Dessen
Publisher: Puffin
Product Description
When it comes to relationships, Remy doesn’t mess around. After all, she’s learned all there is to know from her mother, who’s currently working on husband number five. But there’s something about Dexter that seems to defy all of Remy’s rules. He certainly doesn’t seem like Mr. Right. [...]
Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: Mo Willems
Publisher: Hyperion Book CH
Product Description
Winning unanimous rave reviews, Mo Willems’ Elephant and Piggie series continues to charm readers. Featuring two lovable and funny characters, an optimistic (and sometimes reckless) pig and a cautious, pessimistic elephant, these books make reading irresistible to the beginning readers. Children who sat on their parents’ [...]
Rating: (13 reviews)
Author: Bonny Becker
Publisher: Candlewick
Product Description
Cheery persistence wears down a curmudgeonly bear in a wry comedy of manners that ends in a most unlikely friendship.
Bear is quite sure he doesn’t like visitors. He even has a sign. So when a mouse taps on his door one day, Bear tells him to leave. But [...]
Rating: (4 reviews)
Author: Ann Brashares
Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Product Description
LENA, CARMEN, BRIDGET, and Tibby have been through a lot together. But even after traveling across the world to keep these four very different friends connected, the pants remain strong, uncuffed—and remarkably flattering. Relive the magic of the pants with these four novels of [...]
Rating: (80 reviews)
Author: Karma Wilson
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry
Product Description
“The day before Christmas,
snuggled on his floor,
Bear sleeps soundly
with a great big snore….”
Bear’s friends are determined to keep Bear awake for Christmas! So they wake Bear up and have him help them find a Christmas tree, bake cakes, hang up stockings, and sing Christmas songs. Bear [...]
Rating: (40 reviews)
Author: Ellen Hopkins
Publisher: Simon Pulse
Product Description
Sometimes you don’t wake up. But if you happen to, you know things will never be the same.
Three lives, three different paths to the same destination: Aspen Springs, a psychiatric hospital for those who have attempted the ultimate act — suicide.
Vanessa is beautiful and smart, but her [...]
Rating: (7 reviews)
Author: Karma Wilson
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry
Product Description
In the deep, dark woods
by the Strawberry Vale,
a big bear lumbers
down a small, crooked trail….
Author: Daisy Meadows
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Product Description
No fun in Fairyland?
The Fun Day Fairies are each responsible for adding spunk and sparkle to one day of the week! But when Jack Frost steals their magic, they need Rachel and Kirsty’s help. Without the fairies’ special flags, every day of the week will be gloomy and glum.
Rachel and [...]
Rating: (13 reviews)
Author: Jeff Brown
Publisher: HarperTrophy
Product Description
Stanley Lambchop is just a normal boy, with a normal younger brother named Arthur, and two normal parents. That is, until a bulletin board falls on him during the night and flattens him to half an inch thick! From this point on, Stanley will never again be just [...]
Rating: (5 reviews)
Author: Patti Kelley Criswell
Publisher: American Girl
Book Description
FRIENDS gives girls everything they need to know about making new friends and making the most of the friendships they already have. The interactive book is full of quizzes, crafts, and thoughtful advice, including tips and true friendship stories from girls. Five mini posters are bound [...]
Rating: (5 reviews)
Author: Valerie Tripp
Publisher: American Girl
Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: Frances O’Roark Dowell
Publisher: Aladdin
Product Description
Here’s what you need to know about Phineas L. MacGuire, boy-scientistextraordinaire, aka Mac:
1. He’s allergic to purple, telephone calls, and girls, and can proveit.
2. He’s probably the world’s expert on mold, including which has thehighest stink potential.
3. He does not have a best friend. He does, however, [...]
Rating: (204 reviews)
Author: Kate Dicamillo
Publisher: Candlewick
Product Description
Once, in a house on Egypt Street, there lived a china rabbit named Edward Tulane. The rabbit was very pleased with himself, and for good reason: he was owned by a girl named Abilene, who adored him completely. And then, one day, he was lost. . . .
Kate [...]
Rating: (138 reviews)
Author: Thomas Rockwell
Publisher: Yearling
Amazon.com
How to Eat Fried Worms has happily repulsed children since its original publication in 1973. Now youngsters can experience this classic story in a whole new yucky way, by listening to it on audiocassette. Narrator Jay O. Sanders gives extra kick and vitality to this already lively yarn. He [...]
Rating: (283 reviews)
Author: E. L. Konigsburg
Publisher: Aladdin
Amazon.com
A powerhouse sixth-grade Academic Bowl team from Epiphany Middle School; the art of calligraphy; the retirees of Century Village, Florida; a genius dog named Ginger; and a holiday production of “Annie” all figure heavily in the latest book by E. L. Konigsburg, who has produced a Newbery Medal-winning [...]
Rating: (6 reviews)
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Publisher: HarperFestival
Product Description
Papa Bear and the cubs are having some trouble with chores –– they don’t want to do them! When they decide to take a break from cleaning, Mama Bear plays along. But what will happen when the mess builds up . . . and up . . . and up?
Ages [...]
Rating: (3279 reviews)
Author: Louis Sachar
Publisher: Yearling
Amazon.com
“If you take a bad boy and make him dig a hole every day in the hot sun, it will turn him into a good boy.” Such is the reigning philosophy at Camp Green Lake, a juvenile detention facility where there is no lake, and there are no happy [...]
Rating: (1201 reviews)
Author: Wilson Rawls
Publisher: Laurel Leaf
Product Description
A young boy living in the Ozarks achieves his heart’s desire when he becomes the owner of two redbone hounds and teaches them to be champion hunters. Glory and victory were coming to them, but sadness waited too. Paperback. Amazon.com
Author Wilson Rawls spent his boyhood much like [...]
Rating: (18 reviews)
Author: Richelle Mead
Publisher: Razorbill
Product Description
Rose loves Dimitri, Dimitri might love Tasha, and Mason would die to be with Rose
Its winter break at St. Vladimirs, but Rose is feeling anything but festive. A massive Strigoi attack has put the school on high alert, and now the Academys crawling with Guardiansincluding Roses hard-hitting mother, [...]
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Publisher: Poppy
Product Description
Alicia takes on Mission Spalfa: Spanish Alpha! Back in Spain to visit her relatives, Alicia discovers that Spain’s newest pop sensation ¡Ignacio! is searching for a true Spanish beauty to star in his new hit-single video. She can’t believe her luck! If Alicia is cast as a true Spanish beauty, Massie will never [...]
Rating: (24 reviews)
Author: Sarah Dessen
Publisher: Viking Juvenile
Product Description
Ruby, where is your mother?
Ruby knows that the game is up. For the past few months, shes been on her own in the yellow house, managing somehow, knowing that her mother will probably never return.
Thats how she comes to live with Cora, the sister she hasnt seen [...]
Rating: (7 reviews)
Author: Mike Lupica
Publisher: Philomel
Book Description
For Hutch, shortstop has always been home. It’s where his father once played professionally, before injuries relegated him to watching games on TV instead of playing them. And it’s where Hutch himself has always played and starred. Until now. The arrival of Darryl “D-Will” Williams, the top shortstop [...]
Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: Trenton Lee Stewart
Publisher: Little, Brown Young Readers
Product Description
The fabulous foursome readers embraced as The Mysterious Benedict Society is back with a new mission, significantly closer to home. After reuniting for a celebratory scavenger hunt, Reynie, Kate, Sticky, and Constance are forced to go on an unexpected search–a search to find Mr. [...]
Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: Meg Cabot
Publisher: Point
Product Description
EM WATTS IS GONE.
Emerson Watts didn’t even want to go to the new SoHo Stark Megastore grand opening. But someone needed to look out for her sister, Frida, whose crush, British heartthrob Gabriel Luna, would be singing and signing autographs thereâalong with the newly appointed Face of Stark, [...]
Author: Sara Shepard
Publisher: HarperTeen
Product Description
Behind Rosewood’s grand façades, where the air smells like apples and Chanel No. 5 and infinity pools sparkle in landscaped backyards, nothing is as it seems. It was here, back in seventh grade, that five best friends shared everything—Seven jeans, MAC makeup, and their deepest, darkest secrets. For Aria, Spencer, Hanna, [...]
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Publisher: Poppy
Product Description
Kristen sets sail on the Love Boat… With the rest of the Pretty Committee scattered across the globe, Kristen is stuck in summer school at OCD, making good on her scholarship commitments. No sleepover horse camp, no Hawaiian spa, no Spanish vacation, not even a trip to Orlando. But when Kristen scores a [...]
Rating: (2 reviews)
Author: Jacqueline Woodson
Publisher: Putnam Juvenile
Product Description
Hope is the thing with feathers starts the poem Frannie is reading in school. Frannie hasnt thought much about hope. There are so many other things to think about. Each day, her friend Samantha seems a bit more holy. There is a new boy in class everyone [...]
Rating: (7 reviews)
Author: Jane O’connor
Publisher: HarperTrophy
Product Description
There’s a new boy in school, and he’s from Paris. Nancy cannot believe her luck. But this Parisian may not be as fancy as Nancy expects!
Rating: (123 reviews)
Author: Ann Brashares
Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Amazon.com
Ann Brashares has created a wonderful, heartfelt series for teens (and adults) around a pair of pants. In her breakout bestseller, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Brashares introduced readers to four girls, Lena, Bridget, Carmen, and Tibby, and to the magical pair of jeans [...]
Rating: (6 reviews)
Author: Meg Cabot
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Product Description
When nine-year-old Allie Finkle’s parents announce that they are moving her and her brothers from their suburban split-level into an ancient Victorian in town, Allie’s sure her life is over. She’s not at all happy about having to give up her pretty pink wall-to-wall carpeting for creaky [...]
Rating: (40 reviews)
Author: Ellen Hopkins
Publisher: Simon Pulse
Book Description
Raised in a religious — yet abusive — family, Pattyn Von Stratten starts asking questions — about God, a woman’s role, sex, love. She experiences the first stirrings of passion, but when her father catches her in a compromising position, events spiral out of control. Pattyn is [...]
Rating: (12 reviews)
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Publisher: HarperTrophy
Book Description
Little blue and little yellow share wonderful adventures. One day, they can’t find one another. When they finally meet, they are overjoyed. They hug until they become green. But where did little blue and little yellow go? Are they lost?
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Publisher: Poppy
Book Description
Massie gets BE-yoo-tiful: After getting thrown out of horse camp, Massie’s parents force her to take on a summer job. Not one to walk strangers’ dogs or babysit, Massie stumbles upon the perfect position while flipping through Teen Vogue poolside-she’ll be a sales rep for be pretty, the high-end cosmetics brand that preaches [...]
