Barnaby Grimes: Curse of the Nightwolf

By: Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell
Barnaby Grimes is a "tick-tock lad," a messenger whose specialty is very fast deliveries, which he achieves by taking the most direct route over the rooftops otherwise known as "highstacking." In Barnaby's first adventure, his deliveries for the strange D

Fergus Crane

By: Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell
Fergus Crane, the first title in the Far Flung Adventures series, is the tale of nine-year-old Fergus Crane, an ordinary boy who happens to attend an unusual school aboard a ship.

Muddle Earth

By: Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell
With a bit of a nod to J.R.R.

Home, and Other Big, Fat Lies

By: Jill Wolfson
Even though she's a little on the small side, Termite can take care of herself-and has been through twelve foster homes. Her newest "home" in Forest Glen, California, is home to many other foster kids.

Weeping Under This Same Moon

By: Jana Laiz

Based on a true story, Weeping Under This Same Moon alternates between the different perspectives of Hannah, an American teen who feels herself at odds with her family and the world, and Mei, a young artist of Chinese origin forced to flee eth

Hoot

By: Carl Hiaasen
Mother Paula's newest (#469) All American Pancake House is about to be built in Coconut Grove, Florida, on a site where a colony of endangered burrowing owls live.

Schooled

By: Gordon Korman
Cap (short for Capricorn) Anderson is at a bit of a cultural disadvantage when he arrives at Claverage (aka C average) Middle School. He's been raised, homeschooled, and protected by his grandmother Rain at an isolated and deserted 1960s farm commune.

Graceling

By: Kristin Cashore
In Katsa's world, those with a Grace, or special talent, such as singing or storytelling, are marked by eyes that are different colors.

How to Build a House

By: Dana Reinhardt
Harper Evans wants to help. She's always been passionate about the planet, but also desires to help people who live on it.

Freak the Mighty

By: Rodman Philbrick
They say opposites attract. That is very true in the case of Max and Kevin. Max, a self-described "butthead goon," is an extra large eighth grader labeled learning disabled.

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