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The Dark-thirty

author: Mckissack, Pat
A collection of ghost stories with African-American themes, designed to be told during the Dark Thirty--the half hour before sunset--when ghosts seem all too believable.
398.2
year: 2001
copies: 102
call number/section: 398.2
lexile: 730

Dede Takes Charge!

author: Hurwitz, Johanna
A year after her father has left home for good, fifth-grader DeDe helps her mother cope with the realities of life after divorce.
FIC
year: 1992
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: children's stories, american [X], divorce, single-parent family, single-parent families

In The Year Of The Boar And Jackie Robinson

author: Lord, Bette
In 1947, a Chinese child comes to Brooklyn where she becomes Americanized at school, in her apartment building, and by her love for baseball.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 167
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730

Eek! Stories To Make You Shriek

author: O'connor, Jane
Three easy-to-read scary stories about a talking doll, a dog picture that barks, and a Halloween monster.
FIC
year: 1992
copies: 54
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 220

King Bidgood's In The Bathtub

author: Wood, Audrey, Audrey Wood
Despite pleas from his court, a fun-loving king refuses to get out of his bathtub to rule his kingdom subjects: Caldecott Medal Books , Queens Kings Rulers, Etc - Fiction , 1986 Caldecott Honor Book , American Children's stories , Childrens Literature , Baths , Fiction , Kings and rulers , Big books , Humorous-Fiction , Kings - Childrens Literature , Baths - Fiction , Funny Stories , Accelerated Reader , Literary devices , Irony , Bathtubs , Children's films , West Indies , Poetic justice.
FIC
year: 1993
copies: 102
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 310
subjects: kings, queens, rulers, etc, baths, kings and rulers, children's stories, american [X]

Ghosts Beneath Our Feet

author: Wright, Betty Ren
During a summer in an abandoned mining town, Katie's relationship with a rebellious stepbrother improves as they probe the past to find out why there seem to be ghosts, literally, beneath their feet.
FIC
year: 1986
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
subjects: ghosts, ghost towns, brothers and sisters, ghost stories, children's stories, american [X], siblings

Thanksgiving At The Tappletons'

author: Spinelli, Eileen
When calamity stalks every step of the preparations for the Tappletons' Thanksgiving dinner, they realize that there is more to Thanksgiving than turkey and trimmings.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 99
call number/section: FIC
lexile:

Graven Images

author: Fleischman, Paul
FIC
year: 1982
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 870
subjects: children's stories, american [X], statues, supernatural, short stories

Laura Ingalls Wilder

author: Wheeler, Jill C.
Discusses the life and works of the woman whose many moves with her family in her childhood provided the material to create her famous "Little House" books.
920
year: 1992
copies: 10
call number/section: 920
lexile: 660

Don't Open The Door After The Sun Goes Down

author: Carusone, Al
A collection of nine scary stories about a woman who is turned into a dog, a joke that makes people disappear, and other unusual situations.
398.25
year: 1994
copies: 2
call number/section: 398.25
lexile:
subjects: horror tales, american, children's stories, american [X], horror stories, short stories

Love Your Neighbor

author: Dobrin, Arthur
A collection of thirteen stories, featuring animal characters and lessons about life.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780
subjects: children's stories, american [X], animals, conduct of life, short stories

A Glory Of Unicorns

author: Coville, Bruce
Thirteen short stories, by such authors as Nancy Varian Berberick, Gregory Maguire, and Margaret Bechard, about unicorns in both mythical and contemporary settings.
398.2
year: 1998
copies: 24
call number/section: 398.2
lexile: 790
subjects: children's stories, american [X], unicorns, short stories

Double-dare To Be Scared

author: San Souci, Robert D
DeWayne's friend is acting creepy, and DeWayne needs to get away-fast.
398.2
year: 2006
copies: 49
call number/section: 398.2
lexile: 910

Dog And Bear

author: Seeger, Laura Vaccaro
Contains three easy-to-read stories that reveal the close friendship between Dog and Bear.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 65
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 320
subjects: best friends, friendship, dogs, bears, children's stories, american [X], readers (elementary), pets, animals

Arthur's Tooth

author: Brown, Marc Tolon
Arthur, tired of being the only one in his class who still has all his baby teeth, waits impatiently for his loose tooth to fall out.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 102
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 450

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