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Sept. 15, 2011 |
Moon Over Manifest
by: Clare
Vanderpool
Twelve-year-old
Abilene Tucker is the
daughter of a drifter
who, in the summer of
1936, sends her to stay
with an old friend in
Manifest, Kansas, where
he grew up, and where
she hopes to find out
some things about his
past.
2010
Newbery Award Winner |
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Oct. 20, 2011 |
Beaded Moccasins
by: Lynda Durrant
After
being captured by a
group of Delaware
Indians and given to
their leader as a
replacement for his dead
granddaughter,
twelve-year-old Mary
Campbell is forced to
travel west with them to
Ohio.
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Nov. 17, 2011 |
Between Two Ends
by: David Ward
Trying to help his
father deal with his
long-standing
depression, Yeats and
his parents visit his
grandmother's old and
eerie house, where he
discovers a pair of
pirate bookends that
unlock a thirty-year-old
secret that Yeats must
try to resolve by
entering the exotic
world of "The Arabian
Nights."
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Jan. 19, 2012 |
Higher Power of Lucky
by: Susan
Patron
Fearing that her legal
guardian plans to
abandon her to return to
France, ten-year-old
aspiring scientist Lucky
Trimble determines to
run away while also
continuing to seek the
Higher Power that will
bring stability to her
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Feb. 16, 2012 |
Bridge to Terabithia
by: Katherine
Paterson
The
life of a ten-year-old
boy in rural Virginia
expands when he becomes
friends with a newcomer
who subsequently meets
an untimely death trying
to reach their hideaway,
Terabithia, during a
storm.
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March 15, 2012 |
Shiloh
by: Phyllis
Reynolds Naylor
When he finds a
lost beagle in the hills
behind his West Virginia
home, Marty tries to
hide it from his family
and the dog's real
owner, a mean-spirited
man known to shoot deer
out of season and to
mistreat his dogs.
OR
Where the Red Fern Grows
by:
Wilson Rawls |
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April 19, 2012 |
A Wrinkle in Time
by: Madeleine
L'Engle
Meg
Murry and her friends
become involved with
unearthly strangers and
a search for Meg's
father, who has
disappeared while
engaged in secret work
for the government. |
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May 17, 2012 |
Club's Choice |
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