The Marvelous Land Of Oz
Baum, L. Frank
Tip and his creation, Jack Pumpkin, run away to Oz, where they save the city after it is captured by girls.
Check AvailabilityThe Mouse And The Motorcycle
Cleary, Beverly.
A reckless young mouse named Ralph makes friends with a boy in room 215 of the Mountain View Inn and discovers the joys of motorcycling.
Check AvailabilityRibsy
Cleary, Beverly.
Separated from his owner, Henry Huggins, in a shopping center parking lot, an ordinary city dog begins a string of bewildering adventures.
Check AvailabilityRamona Quimby, Age 8
Cleary, Beverly.
The further adventures of the Quimby family as Ramona enters the third grade.
Check AvailabilityRunaway Ralph
Cleary, Beverly.
One of the most popular characters ever created by Beverly Cleary is the small brown mouse named Ralph, whose modest appearance disguises the soul of a daredevil. Now he returns in a book that tells how he runs away from home on his mouse-sized motorcycle in search of freedom and adventure.
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Cleary, Beverly.
Presents the further adventures of a motorcycle-riding mouse who goes to school and becomes the instigator of an investigation of rodents and the peacemaker for two lonely boys.
Check AvailabilityRamona The Pest / By Beverly Cleary
Cleary, Beverly.
Ramona meets lots of interesting people in kindergarten class, like Davy whom she keeps trying to kiss and Susan whose springy curls seem to ask to be pulled.
Check AvailabilityPinocchio
Collodi, Carlo
The adventures of a talking wooden puppet whose nose grows whenever he tells a lie.
Check AvailabilityThe BFG
Dahl, Roald.
Kidsnatched from her orphange by a BFG (Big Friendly Giant), who spends his life blowing happy dreams to children, Sophie concocts with him a plan to save the world from nine other man-gobbling cannybull giants.
Check AvailabilityCharlie And The Great Glass Elevator
Dahl, Roald.
Taking up where Charlie and the Chocolate Factory leaves off, Charlie, his family, and Mr. Wonka find themselves launched into space in the great glass elevator.
Check AvailabilityMatilda
Dahl, Roald.
Matilda applies her untapped mental powers to rid the school of the evil, child-hating headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, and restore her nice teacher, Miss Honey, to financial security.
Check AvailabilityHalf Magic
Eager, Edward.
Faced with a dull summer in the city Jane, Mark, Katharine and Martha suddenly find themselves involved in a series of estraordinary adventures after Jane discovers an ordinary-looking coin that seems to grant wishes.
Check AvailabilityGone-Away Lake
Enright, Elizabeth
Portia and her cousin Julian discover summer adventure in a hidden colony of forgotten summer houses on the shores of a swampy lake.
Check AvailabilityJulie Of The Wolves
George, Jean Craighead
While running away from home and an unwanted marriage, a thirteen-year-old Eskimo girl becomes lost on the North Slope of Alaska and is befriended by a wolf pack.
Check AvailabilityBunnicula
Howe, Deborah.
Though scoffed at by Harold the dog, Chester the cat tries to warn his human family that their foundling baby bunny must be a vampire.
Check AvailabilityRabbit Hill
Lawson, Robert
New folks are coming to live in the Big House. The animals of Rabbit Hill wonder if they will plant a garden and thus be good providers.
Check AvailabilityA Swiftly Tilting Planet
L'Engle, Madeleine.
The youngest of the Murry children must travel through time and space in a battle against an evil dictator who would destroy the entire universe.
Check AvailabilityA Wrinkle In Time
L'Engle, Madeleine.
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.
Check AvailabilityFables
Lobel, Arnold.
Twenty original fables about an array of animal characters from crocodile to ostrich.
Check AvailabilityMrs. Piggle-Wiggle
MacDonald, Betty Bard.
From her upside-down house, the eccentric Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle issues to parents her marvelous cures for such common children's diseases as Won't-Put-Away-Toys-itis, Answerbackism, and Fighter-Quarrelitis.
Check AvailabilitySarah, Plain And Tall
MacLachlan, Patricia.
When their father invites a mail-order bride to come live with them in their prairie home, Caleb and Anna are captivated by their new mother and hope that she will stay.
Check AvailabilityCenterburg Tales
McCloskey, Robert
Further adventures of Homer Price, including those in which a juke box sets the whole town singing against its will and in which a mad scientist develops weeds that overrun the town.
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McCloskey, Robert
Six episodes in the life of Homer Price including one in which he and his pet skunk capture four bandits and another about a donut machine on the rampage.
Check AvailabilityShiloh
Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds.
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.
Check AvailabilityThe Golden Compass
Pullman, Philip
Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North.
Check AvailabilityHeidi
Spyri, Johanna
Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North.
Check AvailabilityThe Fellowship Of The Ring
Tolkien, J. R. R.
Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North.
Check AvailabilityMary Poppins
Travers, P. L., 1906-
Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in the Far North.
Check AvailabilityA Connecticut Yankee In King Arthur's Court
Twain, Mark
A blow on the head transports a Yankee to 528 A.D. where he proceeds to modernize King Arthur's kingdom by organizing a school system, constructing telephone lines, and inventing the printing press.
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White, E. B.
A blow on the head transports a Yankee to 528 A.D. where he proceeds to modernize King Arthur's kingdom by organizing a school system, constructing telephone lines, and inventing the printing press.
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Wilder, Laura Ingalls, 1867-1957.
A blow on the head transports a Yankee to 528 A.D. where he proceeds to modernize King Arthur's kingdom by organizing a school system, constructing telephone lines, and inventing the printing press.
Check AvailabilityLittle House On The Prairie
Wilder, Laura Ingalls
A family travels from the big woods of Wisconsin to a new home on the prairie, where they build a house, meet neighboring Indians, build a well, and fight a prairie fire.
Check AvailabilityLittle Town On The Prairie
Wilder, Laura Ingalls
Pa's homestead thrives, Laura gets her first job in town, blackbirds eat the corn and oats crops, Mary goes to college, and Laura gets into trouble at school, but becomes a certified school teacher.
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Wilder, Laura Ingalls
Laura and her family move to Minnesota where they live in a dugout until a new house is built and face misfortunes caused by flood, blizzard, and grasshoppers.
Check AvailabilityThe Swiss Family Robinson
Wyss, Johann David
Relates the fortunes of a shipwrecked family as they imaginatively adapt to life on an island abundantly inhabited by animal and plant life.
Check AvailabilityThe Last Of The Really Great Whangdoodles
Edwards, Julie.
Relates the fortunes of a shipwrecked family as they imaginatively adapt to life on an island abundantly inhabited by animal and plant life.
Check AvailabilityTangerine
Bloor, Edward
Twelve-year-old Paul, who lives in the shadow of his football hero brother Erik, fights for the right to play soccer despite his near blindness and slowly begins to remember the incident that damaged his eyesight.
Check AvailabilityTales Of A Fourth Grade Nothing
Blume, Judy.
Peter finds his demanding two-year-old brother an ever increasing problem.
Check AvailabilityBud, Not Buddy
Curtis, Christopher Paul.
Ten-year-old Bud, a motherless boy living in Flint, Michigan, during the Great Depression, escapes a bad foster home and sets out in search of the man he believes to be his father--the renowned bandleader, H.E. Calloway of Grand Rapids.
Check AvailabilityThe Legend Of Luke
Jacques, Brian.
When Martin the Warrior leaves Redwall Abbey and embarks upon a journey to the place of his birth, he learns about the brave and noble deeds of his father Luke, a real Warrior Chieftain.
Check AvailabilityThe Hobbit, Or, There And Back Again
Tolkien, J. R. R.
Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit, lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part in an adventure from which he may never return.
Check AvailabilityTaran Wanderer
Alexander, Lloyd.
The fourth book of the Prydain cycle tells of the adventures that befell Taran when he went in search of his birthright and the truth about himself.
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Burnett, Frances Hodgson
Ten-year old Mary come to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors and discovers an invalid cousin and mysteries of a locked garden.
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Alexander, Lloyd.
When Princess Eilonwy is sent to the Isle of Mona for training, she is bewitched by the evil enchantress Achren, so Taran and other friends must try to rescue her.
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Alexander, Lloyd.
In this final part of the chronicle of Prydain the forces of good and evil meet in an ultimate confrontation, which determines the fate of Taran, the Assistant Pig-Keeper who wanted to be a hero.
Check AvailabilityMr. Popper's Penguins
Atwater, Richard.
The unexpected delivery of a large crate containing an Antarctic penguin changes the life and fortunes of Mr. Popper, a house painter obsessed by dreams of the Polar regions.
Check AvailabilityThree Tales Of My Father's Dragon
Gannett, Ruth Stiles.
A compilation of three tales which relate the fantastic adventures of Elmer Elevator and a baby flying dragon named Boris.
Check AvailabilityThe Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe
Lewis, C. S.
Four English schoolchildren find their way through the back of a wardrobe into the magic land of Narnia and assist Aslan, the golden lion, to triumph over the White Witch, who has cursed the land with eternal winter.
Check AvailabilityThe Voyage Of The Dawn Treader
Lewis, C. S.
Lucy and Edmund, accompanied by their peevish cousin Eustace, sail to the land of Narnia where Eustace is temporarily transformed into a green dragon because of his selfish behavior and skepticism.
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Lewis, C. S.
When evil comes to Narnia, Jill and Eustace help fight the great last battle and Aslan leads his people to a glorious new paradise.
Check AvailabilityAlice In Wonderland And Through The Looking Glass
Carroll, Lewis
After falling down a rabbit hole and stepping through a mirror, Alice experiences unusual adventures with a variety of nonsensical characters.
Check AvailabilityThe Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn
Twain, Mark
After falling down a rabbit hole and stepping through a mirror, Alice experiences unusual adventures with a variety of nonsensical characters.
Check AvailabilityThe Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn
Twain, Mark
After falling down a rabbit hole and stepping through a mirror, Alice experiences unusual adventures with a variety of nonsensical characters.
Check AvailabilityThe Wonderful Wizard Of Oz
Baum, L. Frank
After a cyclone transports her to the land of Oz, Dorothy must seek out the great wizard in order to return to Kansas.
Check AvailabilityThe Year Of Miss Agnes
Hill, Kirkpatrick.
Ten-year-old Fred (short for Frederika) narrates the story of school and village life among the Athapascans in Alaska during 1948 when Miss Agnes arrived as the new teacher.
Check AvailabilityTom's Midnight Garden
Pearce, Philippa.
Tom was a cross and resentful boy when he was sent to stay with his uncle and aunt because his brother, Peter, had caught the measles. As soon as he joined his relatives in their small apartment, he knew he would be bored and lonely. But when the time came for Tom to go home, he did everything he could to prolong his visit. For he had made a strange and wonderful discovery -- a discovery that he could share with no one, except Peter. And Peter believed it all, and even, for one brief moment, came to share in Tom's fantastic midnight adventure.
Check AvailabilityThe Two Towers
Tolkien, J. R. R.
The Fellowship has been broken. Boromir is dead, Frodo Baggins and Samwise Gamgee have gone to Mordor alone to destroy the One Ring, Merry and Pippin have been captured by the Uruk-hai, and Aragorn, Legolas, and Gimli have made friends of the Rohan, a race of humans that are in the path of the upcoming war, led by its aging king, Théoden. The two towers between Mordor and Isengard, Barad-dúr and Orthanc, have united in their lust for destruction. The corrupt wizard Saruman, under the power of the Dark Lord Sauron, and his slimy assistant, Gríma Wormtongue, have created a grand Uruk-hai army bent on the destruction of Man and Middle-earth. The rebellion against Sauron is building up and will be led by Gandalf the White, who was thought to be dead after the Balrog captured him. One of the Ring's original bearers, the creature Gollum, has tracked Frodo and Sam down in search of his 'precious', but is captured by the Hobbits and used as a way to lead them to Mt. Doom. The War of the Ring has now begun.
Check AvailabilityTreasure Island
Stevenson, Robert Louis
While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads them to a pirate's fortune.
Check AvailabilityThe Great Brain
Fitzgerald, John Dennis.
The exploits of the Great Brain of Adenville, Utah are described by his younger brother, frequently the victim of the Great Brain's schemes for gaining prestige or money.
Check AvailabilityThe Middle Moffat
Estes, Eleanor
Follows the adventures and misadventures of ten-year-old Jane Moffat living with her widowed mother and three siblings in their new home in Cranbury, Connecticut, in the early twentieth century.
Check AvailabilityFreddy And Simon The Dictator
Brooks, Walter R.
Follows the adventures and misadventures of ten-year-old Jane Moffat living with her widowed mother and three siblings in their new home in Cranbury, Connecticut, in the early twentieth century.
Check AvailabilityThe Three Musketeers
Dumas, Alexandre
Follows the adventures and misadventures of ten-year-old Jane Moffat living with her widowed mother and three siblings in their new home in Cranbury, Connecticut, in the early twentieth century.
Check AvailabilityThe Voyages Of Doctor Dolittle
Lofting, Hugh
When his colleague Long Arrow disappears, Dr. Dolittle sets off with his assistant, Tommy Stubbins, his dog, Jip, and Polynesia the parrot on an adventurous voyage over tropical seas to floating Spidermonkey Island.
Check AvailabilityUnderstood Betsy
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield
Timid and small for her age, nine-year-old Elizabeth Ann discovers her own abilities and gains a new perception of the world around her when she goes to live with relatives on a farm in Vermont.
Check AvailabilityCharlie And The Chocolate Factory
Dahl, Roald.
Each of five children lucky enough to discover an entry ticket into Mr. Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory takes advantage of the situation in his own way.
Check AvailabilityThe Little Prince
Saint-Exupery, Antoine de
An aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert encounters a little prince from a small planet who relates his adventures in seeking the secret of what is important in life.
Check AvailabilityKidnapped
Stevenson, Robert Louis
After being kidnapped by his villainous uncle, sixteen-year-old David Balfour escapes and becomes involved in the struggle of the Scottish highlanders against English rule.
Check AvailabilityLassie Come-home
Knight, Eric
A collie undertakes a 1000-mile journey in order to once again meet her former master at the school gate.
Check AvailabilityA Tree Grows In Brooklyn
Smith, Betty
A poignant tale of childhood and the ties of family, "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" will transport the reader to the early 1900s where a little girl named Francie dreamily looks out her window at a tree struggling to reach the sky.
Check AvailabilityA Bear Called Paddington
Bond, Michael.
A very small bear found by Mr. and Mrs. Brown at Paddington station becomes one of the family.
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Richter, Conrad
A very small bear found by Mr. and Mrs. Brown at Paddington station becomes one of the family.
Check AvailabilityA Collection Of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories
Kipling, Rudyard
A very small bear found by Mr. and Mrs. Brown at Paddington station becomes one of the family.
Check AvailabilityGulliver's Travels
Swift, Jonathan
A very small bear found by Mr. and Mrs. Brown at Paddington station becomes one of the family.
Check AvailabilityThe Jungle Book : Mowgli's Story
Kipling, Rudyard
Presents three adventures of Mowgli, the boy reared by a pack of wolves in an Indian jungle, including "Mowgli's brothers," Kaa's hunting," and "Tiger! Tiger!
Check AvailabilityBabe
King-Smith, Dick.
A piglet comes to Farmer Hogget's farm, where he is adopted by an old sheepdog and accomplishes amazing things.
Check AvailabilityThe Wonderful Adventures Of Nils
Lagerlof, Selma
Nils is a boy with little feeling for anything or anyone else. Shrunk as a dwarf as punishment, he is unexpectedly carried off with a flock of wild geese. His journey takes him to the far North and back. Through his adventure, Nils learns to know and respect both humans and the life of nature.
Check AvailabilityThe True Confessions Of Charlotte Doyle
Avi
As the only passenger, and the only female, on a transatlantic voyage in 1832, thirteen-year-old Charlotte finds herself caught between a murderous captain and a mutinous crew.
Check AvailabilityHatchet
Paulsen, Gary.
After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends fifty-four days in the Canadian wilderness, learning to survive with only the aid of a hatchet given him by his mother, and learning also to survive his parents' divorce. Includes an introduction and sidebar commentary by the author.
Check AvailabilityThe Boxcar Children
Warner, Gertrude Chandler.
Four orphaned children run away and live in a boxcar, until they are found by their grandfather. Includes a biography and photographs of the author.
Check AvailabilityThe Stinky Cheese Man & Other Fairly Stupid Tales
Scieszka, Jon.
Madcap revisions of familiar fairy tales.
Check AvailabilityThe Mysteries Of Harris Burdick
Van Allsburg, Chris.
Presents a series of loosely related drawings each accompanied by a title and a caption which the reader may use to make up his or her own story.
Check AvailabilityA Girl Of The Limberlost
Stratton-Porter, Gene
Deeply wounded by her embittered mother's lack of sympathy for her aspirations, Elnora finds comfort in the nearby Limberlost Swamp, whose beauty and rich abundance provide her with the means to better her life.
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