The Year of Miss Agnes
Kirkpatrick Hill
The Wind in the Willows
Kenneth Grahame
Flora & Ulysses
Kate DiCamillo
The Holy Bible: Book of Ruth
NIV Bible
Tales from the Odyssey: Part 1
Mary Pope Osborn
Glennall’s Betrayal
AUTHOR: Paul McCusker GENRE: Fiction SUMMARY: During his desperate attempt to run away from home, James Curtis is startled when he encounters a wandering band of gypsies in a battered wagon! Needing a ride, he recklessly accepts an offer to join them — and soon finds he is no longer in the familiar place and time…
Knucklehead
AUTHOR: Jon Scieszka GENRE: Fiction, Humor SUMMARY: Scieszka answers the oft-asked question, “Where do you get your ideas?” with a slew of childhood anecdotes and his family’s escapades that have given him plenty of material from which to draw. Born in 1954, the second of six brothers, he writes about Catholic and military schools, buying…
The Hero Two Doors Down
AUTHOR: Sharon Robinson GENRE: Fiction SUMMARY: Stephen Satlow is an eight-year-old boy living in Brooklyn, New York, which means he only cares about one thing-the Dodgers. Steve and his father spend hours reading the sports pages and listening to games on the radio. Aside from an occasional run-in with his teacher, life is pretty simple…