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Books » Fantasy
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| Title | Great Tree of Avalon Book 3: The Eternal Flame |
| Author | T.A. Barron |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) • Mature Readers (Ages 14 and up) |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • character • choices • coming of age • dragons • heroes • If You Liked A Wrinkle in Time • If you Liked Diary of A Wimpy Kid • insights • inspiration • magic • mature readers • Merlin • middle readers • older readers • quests • values • Seeker/Leader |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
"You know, Tamwyn, you have your own inner flames, though they cannot be seen. And the most powerful fires reside in the soul." And what a magnificent creation Mr. Barron...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | Greatest Power, The |
| Author | Demi |
| Illustrator | Demi |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books (Ages 3-8) • Independent Readers (Ages 6-8) • Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) |
| Keywords | boys • girls • Asian culture • books that make a difference • character • choices • folktale • great read aloud • Independent reader • independent readers • inner beauty • inspiration • middle reader • middle readers • multicultural • power • Read aloud to 5's, 6's, 7's • Read aloud to 5's, 6's, 7's, 8's • Read aloud to 6's, 7's, 8's • read aloud to 7s, 8s, 9s, 10s • sequel • stories that make a difference • tales • values |
This is a sequel to the Empty Pot. The young boy who told the truth in the Empty Pot is now the Emperor of China. He asks all the young...
Books » Fiction
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| Title | Green |
| Author | Laura Peyton Roberts |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) |
| Keywords | girls • boys/girls • action/adventure • adventure • bullies • bullying • change • character • confidence • finding your voice • growing up • leprechauns • magic • magical creatures • risk • romance • self-confidence • self-esteem • self-reliance • standing up for yourself • tiny people • trust • finding yourself |
" "She's like ... terminally uncoordinated," Ainsley Williams said, loud enough to reach the whole class. I pretended not to hear, but teaers tung my eyes as Aingley's...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | Gumption |
| Author | Elise Broach |
| Illustrator | RIchard Egielski |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Young Listeners (Ages 1-3) • Picture Books (Ages 3-8) • Independent Readers (Ages 6-8) |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • bravery • character • courage • danger • exploration • fun • humor • independent readers • overcoming obstacles • picture books • Read aloud to 4's, 5's, 6's, 7's • reluctant listener • reluctant reader • self-confidence • self-reliance • young listener • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • perseverance |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
Talk about fun!!!! Peter and favorite uncle, Nigel, are headed off into the wilds in search of "the rarest and wildest of beasts: the Zimbobo Mountain Gorilla." There's no guarantee...
Books » Sports
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| Title | Gym Shorts: Goof-Off Goalie |
| Author | Betty Hicks |
| Illustrator | Adam McCauley |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Independent Readers (Ages 6-8) • Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • character • choices • friends • friendship • helping others • If You Liked Matt Christopher • independent readers • integrity • loyalty • part of a series • persistence • responsibility • rivalry • soccer • sports • teamwork • wishes • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
What if you made a wish on your birthday, blew out the candles and a week later the wish came true? That's exactly what happened to Goose. Goose really wants...
Books » Mystery
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| Title | Half-Moon Investigations |
| Author | Eoin Colfer |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • being different • being yourself • bullies • bullying • character • detective • humor • If you Liked Diary of A Wimpy Kid • middle reader • mystery • older reader • peer pressure • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
Possibly the youngest-ever graduate of an online private investigator's academy, Fletcher Moon is about to find himself trying to solve April Devereux's case of the stolen lock of hair. He...
Books » Fiction
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| Title | Hard Times Jar |
| Author | Ethel Footman Smothers |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books (Ages 3-8) |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • character • choices • giving • helping others • migrant workers • money • Read aloud to 6's, 7's, 8's • reading • values • Belonger/Connector |
Emma Turner loves books and dreams of one day having the store-bought kind, but the Turners are migrant workers and money is tight. That means “no extras,” so Emma must...
Books » Realistic Fiction
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| Title | Hero |
| Author | S.L. Rottman |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers (Ages 11-13) • Mature Readers (Ages 14 and up) |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • abuse • bravery • change • character • child abuse • coming of age • courage • dysfunctional families • heroes • hope • horses • If You Liked Bridge to Terabithia • If You Liked Tangerine • journeys • mature reader • older reader • realistic fiction • risk • self-confidence • self-control • self-reliance • sensitivity • trust • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
Fifteen -year-old Sean looks like a bad kid – one of those kids who can't be reasoned with. They are giving him a last chance by sending him out to...
Books » Non-Fiction
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| Title | Heroes Trail: A Guide for a Heroic Life |
| Author | T.A. Barron |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Non-Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) • Mature Readers (Ages 14 and up) |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • books that make a difference • bravery • character • choices • courage • great read aloud • helping others • heroes • mature readers • middle reader • non-fiction • older reader • stories that make a difference • values • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
Are you frustrated that your child doesn't seem to have anyone in the public eye to look up to or to want to emulate? Do you have this sense that...
Books » Historical Fiction
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| Title | Highway Robbery |
| Author | Kate Thompson |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Independent Readers (Ages 6-8) • Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • character • choices • fiction • greed • historical fiction • horses • identity • Independent reader • independent readers • middle reader • middle readers • older reader • older readers • responsibility • self-control • trust • values • Belonger/Connector |
The sound of horses hooves pounding the road reaches the ears of a young beggar boy who is just settling into his spot for the day. The dashing rider of...
Books » Poetry
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| Title | Hoop Kings |
| Author | Charles R. Smith Jr. |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) |
| Keywords | basketball • boys • character • identity • middle reader • older readers • poetry • reluctant reader • sports |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
Charles R. Smith Jr. brings the dynamic determination and excellence of these twelve male basketball players alive in his rap-inspired poetry. So, who are you most like? Is it Alan...
Books » Poetry
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| Title | Hoop Queens |
| Author | Charles R. Smith Jr. |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) |
| Keywords | basketball • character • girls • identity • middle reader • older reader • poetry • reluctant reader • self-confidence • sports • women |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
So, who are these twelve, powerful, female basketball players? Charles R. Smith Jr. focuses his lens and his rap-inspired poetic voice on the characters and strength of these twelve women...
Books » Realistic Fiction
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| Title | Hothouse |
| Author | Chris Lynch |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Mature Readers (Ages 14 and up) |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • alcohol • bravery • change • character • choices • cities • coming of age • danger • death • fathers/sons • firefighters • friendship • heroes • letting go • loneliness • making a difference • mature issues • mature readers • mistakes • mothers/sons • relationships • reputation • respect • responsibility • understanding others • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
Two dads – best friends forever, their sons named for each other, firefighters together, dead in a flash. Their sons must start their senior year of high school without...
Books » Suspense / Thriller
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| Title | Hunt for the Seventh |
| Author | Christine Morton-Shaw |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers (Ages 11-13) • Mature Readers (Ages 14 and up) |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • action • action/adventure • adventure • being yourself • belonging • change • character • ghosts • if you Liked Stuck in Neutral • If You Liked Wolf Rider • individuality • mature readers • older readers • reluctant reader • self-confidence • self-reliance • supernatural • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
Jim and Sal have moved to Minerva Hall because their father is going to be the new groundskeeper there. Jim's excited for the new beginning and glad for the...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | I'm As Quick As A Cricket |
| Author | Audrey Wood |
| Illustrator | Don Wood |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Babies • Young Listeners (Ages 1-3) • Picture Books (Ages 3-8) |
| Keywords | boys • girls • board book • acceptance • boys/girls • character • fiction • great read aloud • identity • preschooler • Read aloud to 1's, 2's, 3's, 4's • Read aloud to 1's, 2's and 3's • Read aloud to 1's and 2's • Read aloud to 2's, 3's, 4's, 5's • Read aloud to 2's, 3's • Read aloud to 2's, 3's, 4's • reassurance • self-esteem • self-reliance • storytime • toddler • young listener |
This is a warm, useful, entertaining look at all the facets of a child. It helps children to know that they can be different things at different times. Sometimes they're...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | I'm Number One |
| Author | Michael Rosen |
| Illustrator | Bob Graham |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books (Ages 3-8) |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • bullies • bullying • character • choices • feelings • getting along • Read aloud to 3's, 4's, 5's • Read aloud to 4's, 5's, 6's • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
A-One, a toy soldier, is the leader of his friends Maddy the duck, Sally the doll and Sid the pig. Or so he thinks. Will he learn how to be...
Books » Poetry
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| Title | If |
| Author | Rudyard Kipling |
| Illustrator | Charles R. Smith Jr. |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books (Ages 3-8) • Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) |
| Keywords | books that make a difference • boys • boys/girls • character • coming of age • courage • girls • great read aloud • inspiration • manhood • middle readers • photographs • poetry • Read aloud to 6's, 7's, 8's |
"What makes a boy into a man?" is a question a lot of boys ask themselves, perhaps unknowingly, and many a father asks, himself, aloud. This classic poem is brought...
Books » Realistic Fiction
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| Title | If a Tree Falls at Lunch Period |
| Author | Gennifer Choldenko |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) |
| Keywords | boys • character • coming of age • friendship • girls • honesty • middle reader • older readers • realistic fiction |
Kristen McKenna and Walker Jones are both starting seventh grade. Kristen can't wait to get back to school to see her best friend, Rori, ... or at least she thought...
Books » Realistic Fiction
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| Title | If You Come Softly |
| Author | Jacqueline Woodson |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers (Ages 11-13) • Mature Readers (Ages 14 and up) |
| Keywords | girls • boys/girls • a tissue box book • accepting others • African American • basketball • being different • being yourself • change • character • choices • death • friendship • If You Liked Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants • injustice • Jewish • loss • love • mature readers • multicultural • older reader • prejudice • racial differences • racism • realistic fiction • risk • society • tissue box book • values |
She’s Jewish, and he’s African –American, and one day they absolutely collide in the hallway of their school. Books go flying, and when it’s all...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | Iktomi and the Boulder A Plains Indian Story retold |
| Author | Paul Goble |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books (Ages 3-8) • Independent Readers (Ages 6-8) |
| Keywords | boys • boys/girls • character • girls • honesty • Native American tale • Read aloud to 4's, 5's, 6's, 7's |
The trickster, Iktomi, is full of himself as he walks along on his way to visit friends and relations in the next village. He tires of carrying his blanket and...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | Imogene's Last Stand |
| Author | Candace Fleming |
| Illustrator | Nancy Carpenter |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books (Ages 3-8) |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • character • confidence • determination • finding your voice • great read aloud • humor • picture books • problem-solving • Read aloud to 5's, 6's, 7's, 8's • reluctant listener • self-reliance • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
Imogene is one of a kind! As a baby, her first words were, "Four score and seven years ago." She loves history and as we meet her racing down the...
Books » Realistic Fiction
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| Title | Ivy and Bean Series, Book 5: Ivy and Bean Bound to be Bad |
| Author | Anne Barrows |
| Illustrator | Sophie Blackall |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Independent Readers (Ages 6-8) • Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) |
| Keywords | girls • character • choices • fiction • friendship • fun • humor • If You Liked Mallory • Independent reader • independent readers • middle reader • middle readers • Read aloud to 5's, 6's, 7's • values • wildlife |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
The Ivy and Bean series continues as the girls develop their character a bit through unusual means. What if they could make friends with wild animals by being exceptionally...
Books » Action / Adventure
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| Title | Jack Blank and The Imagine Nation |
| Author | Matt Myklusch |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers (Ages 11-13) • Mature Readers (Ages 14 and up) |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • abandonment • acceptance • action/adventure • aliens • bullying • character • coming of age • computers • conflict • consequences • contest • courage • cyberspace • danger • dreams • fiction • futuristic • growing up • heroes • heroines • identity • If You Liked Alex Rider • If You Liked Indiana Jones • inventions • island • journeys • martial arts • mature readers • Ninjas • older readers • orphans • quests • reading • robots • rockets • science fiction • self-control • society • special gifts • superheroes • superpowers • survival • travel • Vikings • war • weapons • worrying • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Seeker/Leader • If you liked Star Wars |
Jack’s hidden stash of old comic books is his only refuge from endless chores and bullying at the orphanage where he was abandoned as a baby 12 years ago. Captain...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | Jesus |
| Author | Demi |
| Illustrator | Demi |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books (Ages 3-8) • Independent Readers (Ages 6-8) |
| Keywords | boys • girls • acceptance • accepting others • beliefs • biography • boys • boys/girls • character • choices • identity • Independent reader • independent readers • middle reader • middle readers • multicultural • Read aloud to 4's, 5's, 6's, 7's • Read aloud to 5's, 6's, 7's • Read aloud to 5's, 6's, 7's, 8's • Read aloud to 6's, 7's, 8's • religion • role-models • stories that make a difference • struggle • thoughtful • values |
This is the story of the life of Jesus done in Demi's beautiful style. The life of Jesus is beautifully portrayed in this gentle, glorious picture book.
Books » Action / Adventure
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| Title | Johnny Hangtime |
| Author | Dan Gutman |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • action/adventure • adventure • being yourself • bullies • bullying • character • choices • courage • danger • fathers/sons • fears • feelings • If You Liked Indiana Jones • If You Liked Tangerine • mystery • reluctant reader • risk • stuntman • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
Johnny Hangtime is a thirteen-year-old stunt double for teen idol, Ricky Corvette. Johnny jumps off the Empire State Building but he's not allowed to go to a dance or a...
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