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by Angela Johnson Publisher Comments Bird, a thirteen-year-old girl with a mission, has run away in pursuit of her stepfather. She's sure she'll be able to convince him to return home--to fill the hole he left in their family. And while she hides near his sister's farmhouse, she becomes... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price $5.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Eva Wiseman Publisher Comments In Budapest near the end of the Second World War, Marta and her family are surrounded by danger. As Jews, they are targets for violence, persecution, and even deportation. But they may have one chance for survival, in the guise of Swedish diplomat Raoul... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Kristin Kladstrup Publisher Comments Kristin Kladstrup's wonderfully transporting fantasy - featuring a ship full of orphaned pirate children, a pair of warring royals, and plenty of magic potions - is sure to thrill all those who dare turn its pages. Oscar Martin was fourteen when he... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price $6.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gary Paulsen Publisher Comments A remarkable novel about one of the most important and loving relationships in Gary Paulsen's life. The wonderful grandmother seen through the eyes of a young boy in The Cookcamp reaches out to him at 14, offering him a haven from his harsh and painful... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Avi Publisher Comments Twelve-year-old orphan Punch is taken in by kind-hearted Joe McSneed and becomes part of McSneed's traveling medicine show in post-Civil War New England. Punch doesn't mind-he has a job, a home, and a new name. Most importantly, he gets to be near... (read more) List Price $4.50 Your price $2.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Eve Bunting Publisher Comments Six months after 9/11, everyone wants life to return to normal. But when Charles Stavros boards the Star Tours bus, 12-year-old Kevin Sanders and his new friend, Geneva, are sure this sinister-looking stranger, who carries a red bag with him, is up to no... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Bernard Smith Publisher Comments Level 3 pre-intermediate reader, 1200 words.... (read more) List Price $9.27 Your price $5.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Mary Downing Hahn Publisher Comments I thought becoming a teenager was going to be fun. Instead., the summer I turned thirteen my life turned upside-down. Dad lost his job and we moved into my aunt and uncle's beach house. Sounded great-but not When I had to share a room with my boy-crazy... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price $2.50 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Allan Rich Shickman Publisher Comments The hero, Zan-Gah seeks his lost twin in a savage prehistoric world, encountering suffering, captivity, conflict, love, and triumph. In three years, Zan-Gah passes from an uncertain boyhood to a tried and proven manhood and a position of leadership among... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ted Hughes Publisher Comments A mysterious creature stalks the land, eating barbed wire and devouring tractors and plows. The farmers are mystified - and afraid. And then they glimpse him in the night: the Iron Giant, taller than a house, with glowing headlight eyes and an insatiable... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $3.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Ursula K Le Guin Publisher Comments Jane is the youngest of the five Catwings, cats who have wings and can fly. She lives on a farm with her brothers and sisters, but while they are content, she is restless and longs for adventure. Her sister Harriet warns her that "If human beings saw... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price $2.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Steven R Schirripa Publisher Comments It’s July, and Nicholas Borelli II’s parents are scheduled to spend two weeks on a cruise. Nicholas will spend those two weeks, as he does every summer, at Camp Wannameka. The night before he’s to leave, however, there’s a phone... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $5.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Eleanor Estes Publisher Comments A little man saves the day in a big way in this imaginative classic by Eleanor Estes... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price $6.71 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jean Ure Publisher Comments A smart and sassy novel about the inevitable changes that come with divorce, remarriage, and step-parents. "One of the worst things about Roland Butter is his name. I thought at first it was just one of his dorky jokes, like: "Where do pigs leave their... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $3.20 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Colby Rodowsky Publisher Comments A girl resists growing up by hiding from some unpleasant truthsAt the beginning of summer, thirteen-year-old Cassie is witness to a disturbing sight. At a party she spots her sister's husband, Mickey, in the arms of another woman. Could it really be him?... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $3.40 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Delia Sherman Publisher Comments Neef is a changeling, a human baby stolen by fairies and replaced with one of their own. She lives in "New York Between," a parallel Manhattan of elves, fairies, demons, and mythological spirits. Neef has always been protected by her (rat) nursemaid... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price $11.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by L. M. Boston Publisher Comments L. M. Boston's thrilling and chilling tales of Green Knowe, a haunted manor deep in an overgrown garden in the English countryside, have been entertaining readers for half a century. Now the children of Green Knowe both alive and ghostly ... (read more) List Price $6.00 Your price $3.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Kit Pearson Publisher Comments When Patricia's mother sends her to her cousins' cottage for the summer, Patricia doesn't want to go. She doesn't know her cousins at all, and she's never been good at camping or canoeing, let alone making new friends. When she arrives at the cottage... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jean Craighe George Publisher Comments Acclaimed author-naturalist Jean Craighead George shares her true adventures living with a variety of wild animals--including a mischievous crow, a duck with an arrest record, and a Houdini-like boa constrictor.... (read more) List Price $4.95 Your price $2.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by N E Bode Publisher Comments What happens when a small, not very gifted boy named N.E. Bode gets lost on a class trip and stumbles into a toy store one rainy day? He is found by a man named Bellini who tells him the most wonderful tales -- from A to Z -- all about the beginnings of... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price $3.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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