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Quick view The Cheshire Cheese Cat: A Dickens of a Tale by Carmen Agra Deedy Skilley, an alley cat with an embarrassing secret, longs to escape his hard life and trade his damp alley for the warmth of the Cheshire Cheese Inn. When he learns that the innkeeper is looking for a new mouser, Skilley comes up with an audacious... View Details
Quick view Privateer's Apprentice by Susan Verrico Jameson Cooper always assumed someday he'd grow up to be a printer like his father. But after the death of his parents, he's wrongly accused of stealing bread and sentenced to indentured servitude for the baker, changing his fortunes forever. What... View Details
Quick view The Sorta Sisters by Adrian Fogelin Anna Casey's friend has just returned from Christmas vacation in the Keys bearing a small present for her from Mica, the precocious eleven-year-old girl he got to know during his time at his uncles marina. This gift sets in motion a lively... View Details
Quick view Amazing Flight of Darius Frobisher by Bill Harley When Darius Frobishers father flies off in a hot air balloon and doesn't come back, the boys happy, carefree life suddenly comes to an end. He is torn away from his beloved babysitter and sent to live with his notoriously nasty Aunt Ida. Most of his... View Details
Quick view The Tree That Owns Itself: And Other Adventure Tales from Out of the Past by Loretta C Hammer Twelve fictional stories from different periods of Georgia history relate the adventures of gypsies, swampers, Cherokees, an Olympic weight lifter, and a parachuting dog. View Details
Quick view The Brain Finds a Leg by Martin Chatterton Something strange is happening in Farrago Bay and Sheldon McGlone is going to get to the bottom of it. The local wildlife is behaving strangely and so are some of the grown-ups, particularly his teacher, the weird and elusive Miss Fleming. It doesn't... View Details
Quick view Dog Sense by Sneed B Collard After he and his mother move from California to Montana to live with his grandfather, 13-year-old Guy gradually adjusts to the unfamiliar surroundings, makes a friend, and learns to deal with a bully--all with the help of his Frisbee-catching dog,... View Details
Quick view The Cheshire Cheese Cat: A Dickens of a Tale by Carmen Agra Deedy Alley cat Skilley longs to escape London's damp streets. He strikes a bargain with Pip, an erudite mouse at the Cheshire Cheese Inn: Skilley will protect the mice at the inn, and in turn, they will provide Skilley with the thing he desires most. Their... View Details
Quick view Hide and Seek by Katy Grant Thirteen-year-old Chase, a geocaching enthusiast, must constantly rely on his wits to solve unexpected problems. This outdoor adventure and boy's coming of age story is set in the remote, rugged mountains of northern Arizona. View Details
Quick view Uncharted Waters by Leslie Bulion Most boys would love to spend a summer with a fun-loving bachelor uncle in a seaside cabin far away from the watchful eyes of their parents. But not Jonah Lander. Jonah has secret slots of them and they weigh heavily on his mind. Before leaving home,... View Details
Quick view Night of the Spadefoot Toads by Bill Harley When his family moves from Tucson, Arizona to Massachusetts, fifth-grader Ben has a hard time leaving the desert he loves, but when he finds a kindred spirit in his science teacher and ends up trying to help her with some of her problems, he finally... View Details
Quick view Anna Casey's Place in the World by Adrian Fogelin Award-winning author Adrian Fogelin follows up her critically acclaimed novel CROSSING JORDAN with the story of a young girl's trials and triumphs as she tries to find a home. With warmth and humor, Fogelin has created a memorable character in Anna, who... View Details