Mary Poppins -- by P.L. Travers (Author) (Book - Child)
"Life was never the same again for the Banks family after the astonishing Mary Poppins blew in with the east wind. This revised edition introduces some delightful new characters. 'Delightful nonsense...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Left Handed Shortstop -- by Patricia Giff (Author) (Book - Child)
"When his classmates brag that Walter is their star shortstop, Walter makes a cast for his left arm so the kids won't see what a terrible player he really is." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Secret Moose -- by Jean Rogers (Author) (Book - Child)
"A young boy living in Alaska develops an interest in moose and their habits after he sees a moose in his backyard and decides to follow it." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Mystery of the Plumed Serpent -- by Barbara Brenner (Author) (Book - Child)
"Elena and Michael Garcia are twins who have keen noses for mystery. The clues they discover lead them to ancient Mexican treasure. CHildren will be caught up in this fast-paced mystery that is well...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Good-Hearted Youngest Brother -- by Emoke de Papp (Author) (Book - Child)
"The age-old theme of the youngest son befriending creatures who in return help him fulfill his quest is stunningly illustrated here. The clarity of the jewel-tone pictures illuminates the familiar...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Birds Are Flying: A Let's Read and Find Out Science Book -- by John Kaufmann (Author) (Book - Child)
"Easy-to-understand-text explains the mechanics of bird flight." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Special Kids in School Series (Book - Child)
"A must for every counselor, teacher, school nurse, parent or caregiver. These beautifully illustrated and fun-to-read storybooks simplify and normalize complicated childhood illnesses. When read out...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
Words by Heart -- by Ouida Sebestyen (Author) (Book - Child)
"Lena can recite the Scriptures by heart. Hoping to make her adored Papa proud of her and to make her white classmates notice her 'Magic Mind,' not her black skin, Lena vows to win the Bible-quoting...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Child of the Morning -- by Barbara Corcoran (Author) (Book - Child)
"Susan joins a summer theater group, but fears she will have one of her odd spells, a result of undiagnosed epilepsy, while on stage." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Outsiders -- by S. Hinton (Author) (Book - Child)
"According to Ponyboy, there are two kinds of people in the world: greasers and socs. A soc (short for 'social') has money, can get away with just about anything, and has an attitude longer than a...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
