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Great Reads for Kids |
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October 24, 2023
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The Ghosts of Tupelo Landing
Sheila Turnage - Puffin Books; Reprint edition
Format: Print book
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The eagerly anticipated followup to the Newbery honor winner and New York Times bestseller, Three Times Lucky Mo LoBeauone half of the probably world-famous Desperado Detective Agencyis back! When Miss Lana winds up the mortified owner of an old inn with an unidentified ghost in the fine... |
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November 28, 2023
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Roald Dahl - Puffin Books
Format: Paperback
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The gates of Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory are opening at last -- and only five children will be allowed inside. |
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January 23, 2024
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The Trumpet of the Swan
E B White - HarperCollins
Format: Paperback
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The delightful classic by E. B. White, author of Charlotte's Web and Stuart Little, about overcoming obstacles and the joy of music. This edition features Fred Marcellino's gorgeous illustrations in full color!Like the rest of his family, Louis is a trumpeter swan. But unlike his four... |
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February 27, 2024
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Tuck Everlasting
Natalie Babbitt - Farrar
Format: Paperback
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Doomed to - or blessed with - eternal life after drinking from a magic spring, the Tuck family wanders about trying to live as inconspicuously and comfortably as they can. When ten-year-old Winnie Foster stumbles on their secret, the Tucks take her home and explain why living forever at one age is less... |
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March 26, 2024
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Number the Stars
Lois Lowry - Houghton Mifflin
Format: Hardcover
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As the German troops begin their campaign to "relocate" all the Jews of Denmark, Annemarie Johansen's family takes in Annemarie's best friend, Ellen Rosen, and conceals her as part of the family.Through the eyes of ten-year-old Annemarie, we watch as the Danish Resistance smuggles... |
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April 23, 2024
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Holes
Louis Sachar - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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A darkly humorous tale of crime and punishmentStanley Yelnat's family has a history of bad luck, so he isn't too surprised when a miscarriage of justice sends him to a boys' juvenile detention center, Camp Green Lake. There is no lake - it has been dry for over a hundred years... |
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