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by Jo Harper Publisher Comments Jo Harper's exquisite tale of Delfino, an Aztec youth who crosses the Rio Grande with Salvador, his simple but intuitive cousin, weaves Aztec legend, culture, and tonali (fate) into a poignant tapestry of illegal immigration, indomitability, and the... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $9.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Karen Schwabach Publisher Comments Molly Abraham is a kinchin mort: a ten-year-old thief trying not to starve on the London streets. But everything changes for Molly when she is sentenced to be transported to the American colonies. She becomes an indentured servant to a kind Jewish family... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jacqueline Pearce Publisher Comments In The Sequel To Discovering Emily, Emily Carr is determined to become an artist. But her parents have died, and she and her siblings are ruled by the iron-willed eldest, Dede. Dede is more concerned with decorum than with ridiculous dreams. In the face... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price $1.63 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jennifer Frantz Publisher Comments Barry can't believe that humans have been taking honey from bees. It just doesn't seem fairand#8212;bees work hard to make that sweet treat. So Barry is headed to court to give honey back to the bees!... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price $2.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Roald Dahl Publisher Comments The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More is a collection of seven short stories. In the title story a man gets his wish to be able to see through solid surfaces and must decide if he should use his power for good or for personal gain.... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Diana Wynne Jones Synopsis In the worlds of Chrestomanci, anything can happen. This adventure takes place in the Italian Dukedom of Caprona, where spells are as slippery and as tricksy as spaghetti!... (read more) Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Carol Weston Synopsis Ten-year-old Melanie is off to Italy on a family vacation with her art-obsessed mom, her grumpy dad, and her annoyingly cute 6-year-old brother. As she discovers Michelangelo, gelato, and the joy of penning poetry, she also discovers how much her crazy... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Laura Sh Cunningham Publisher Comments "Your first memory is your point of view," says Zoya's mother. But what is Zoya's first memory? When her mother must leave home, promising to return in seven days, Zoya Blume begins a midnight diary to keep the dark forces at bay. She writes of secrets... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price $4.40 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Zilpha Keatl Snyder Publisher Comments Hallie Meredith is angry at God and feeling sorry for herself. Her beloved father died in a car accident, and her whole life has turned upside down. Her mother has had to find a job, and they’ve moved to a cramped apartment in an old mansion, away... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price $3.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Dick King Smith Publisher Comments Muriel is known as the Catlady, because she lives alone with just her many cats for company. When a new kitten is born, it soon becomes clear that its no ordinary cat. Vicky is a kitten with a very regal character, and strangely enough, she is born on... (read more) List Price $5.50 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Eth Clifford Publisher Comments Two girls spend an adventurous night trapped inside the public library during a terrible blizzard.... (read more) List Price $4.50 Your price $1.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Sally Gardner Synopsis One day the Fat Fairy turns up at Thomas Top's house to grant him a birthday wish. Thomas can't think what to ask for, so he wishes he could fly. But his flying gets him suspended from school, and that makes life at home much worse. Then the Fat Fairy... (read more) Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Randall Wright Publisher Comments An adolescent boy struggles with the loss of one friendship and the flowering of a new one. The mouth of the basin had washed away so that the pool had emptied with the runoff from the storm, but the tree still stood, now taller than Elam, the center of... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $4.40 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Lauren Brooke Publisher Comments Spunky, vivacious Lani Hernandez is excited to be back at school with her friends and horses after winter break.Then Lani receives a letter from home: Her parents are concerned about her grades and want her to transfer to another school where the... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price $2.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Henrietta Branford Publisher Comments In 1381 in England, a hunting dog recounts what happens to his beloved master, Rufus, and his family when they are arrested on suspicion of being part of the peasants' rebellion led by Wat Tyler and the preacher John Ball. A Smarties Book Prize Bronze... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price $3.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Brian Jacques Publisher Comments The Redwall saga continues. Joseph the Bellmaker embarks on a heroic quest to join his daughter, Mariel the Warriormouse, in a legendary battle against a vicious Foxwolf and his bloodthirsty rat hoardes. "Jacques spins another irresistible tale... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price $2.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Norma Mazer Publisher Comments Eleven-year-old Joyce doesn't mind living near a garbage dump. She likes helping her uncle, Old Dad, run it. What she does mind is being different, and getting called Dump Queen. Even worse than her classmates' teasing is knowing that her mother isn't... (read more) List Price $4.50 Your price $2.21 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Avi Publisher Comments The mystery deepends The room was shabby and dirty, heavy with heat. None of the things which Kenny called his own remained. Even the painted walls and skylight were gone. Baffled, he wondered if other things -- even outside -- had changed. Kenny went to... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price $2.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by G Clifton Wisler Publisher Comments Thirteen-year-old Ransom (later dubbed "Red Cap") thought fighting in the Civil War would be an adventure--until the day of his first battle. "A sober but important contribution to the growing number of Civil War novels".--Booklist. An ALA Best Book for... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price $2.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by E B White Publisher Comments Some Pig These are the words in Charlotte's web, high in the barn. Her spiderweb tells of her feelings for a little pig named Wilbur, as well as the feelings of a little girl named Fern ... who loves Wilbur, too. Their love has been shared by millions of... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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