Island Of The Blue Dolphins
Far off the coast of California looms a harsh rock known as San Nicolas Island.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 268
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1000
subjects: survival skills, indians of north america, survival, islands, native americans, san nicolas island (calif.), newbery, survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc, audiobooks, large type books, large print books, california, children's audiobooks, compact discs, newbery medal
Bridge To Terabithia
Jesse Aarons is in the 5th grade and has trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 671
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 810
subjects: friendship, death, schools, virginia, newbery, japanese language, newbery medal, grief, closed caption video recordings, videotapes, death, audiobooks, school stories, large type books, children's audiobooks, audiobooks, sound recording, juvenile sound recording, large print books, school children, imaginary places, monsters, trolls, ghouls and ogres, giants, video recordings for the hearing impaired, compact discs
Frindle
He really just likes to liven things up at school and he's always had plenty of great ideas.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 531
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 830
subjects: teacher-student relationships, words, new, schools, teacher-student relationship, new words, children's audiobooks, spanish language, school stories, children's audiobooks, chinese language materials, school fiction
No More Dead Dogs
Eighth-grade football hero Wallace Wallace is sentenced to detention attending rehearsals of the school play where, in spite of himself, he becomes wrapped up in the production and begins to suggest changes that improve not only the play but his life as well.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 146
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 610
subjects: plays, schools, football, humorous stories, amateur theater, extreme read, readers rule, theater, football stories, sports fiction, humorous fiction, school stories, humorous fiction, children's audiobooks, one act plays, reading counts!
Swindle
After unscrupulous collector S. Wendell Palamino cons him out of a valuable baseball card, sixth-grader Griffin Bing puts together a band of misfits to break into Palomino's heavily guarded store and steal the card back, planning to use the money to finance his father's failing invention, the Smart Pick fruit picker.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 264
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: crime, baseball cards, swindlers and swindling, audiobooks, audiobooks, action and adventure fiction, children's audiobooks, adventure and adventurers, adventure fiction, detective and mystery stories, adventure stories, mystery and detective stories
Savvy
Recounts the adventures of Mibs Beaumont, whose thirteenth birthday has revealed her "savvy"--a magical power unique to each member of her family--just as her father is injured in a terrible accident.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 192
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1070
Tuck Everlasting
Young Winnie Foster, stifled by the formality of her proper life and her domineering mother, escapes into the woods only to get lost.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 529
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: fantasy, immortality, aging, secrets, fantasy fiction, audiobooks, films for the hearing impaired, feature films, children's films, fantasy films, secrecy, fantasy fiction, children's audiobooks, families, video recordings for the hearing impaired, closed caption video recordings, elderly, family life, film adaptations, dvds, large type books, large print books
Among The Hidden
In a future where the Population Police enforce the law limiting a family to only two children, Luke has lived all his twelve years in isolation and fear on his family's farm, until another "third" convinces him that the government is wrong.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 532
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800
subjects: population, science fiction, extreme read-different worlds, audiobook, playaway, audiobooks, children, teenagers, children's audiobooks, science fiction
Holes
A funfilled Adventure movie, starring Shia LaBeouf. Dogged by bad luck stemming fron an anceint family curse, young stanley is sent to Camp Green Lake, a very weird place that's not green and doesn't have a lake.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 808
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: juvenile delinquency, homeless persons, friendship, treasure troves, buried treasure, japanese language, large type books, buried treasure - fiction, friendship - fiction, homeless persons - fiction, juvenile deliquency - fiction, didactic fiction, children's audiobooks, large print books, adventure fiction, chinese language materials, audiobooks, detective and mystery fiction, mystery fiction, humorous fiction
The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe
A simple game of hide-and-seek turns into a thrilling and dangerous adventure, as four English schoolchildren step through a wardrobe door and into the land of Narnia--a land enslaved by the power of the White Witch.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 384
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 940
subjects: fantasy, battle of the books, narnia (imaginary place), good and evil, children, fantasy fiction, witches, lions, fantasy, fantasty, lion, children's audiobooks, fantasy fiction, large type books, audiobooks, compact discs, aslan the lion (fictitious character), winter, magic
Schooled
After his hippie grandmother ends up in the hospital, Cap Anderson is forced to leave the commune where he is homeschooled and attend Claverage Middle School, where his odd looks and behavior make him the target of bullies.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 364
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: middle school students, schools, school stories, bullies, home schooling, grandmothers, hippies, children's audiobooks, bullying, audiobooks
Love That Dog
A young student, who comes to love poetry through a personal understanding of what different famous poems mean to him, surprises himself by writing his own inspired poem.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 479
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1010
Charlie Joe Jackson's Guide To Not Reading
Charlie Joe Jackson, proud to say he has never read an entire book, pays his friend Timmy to do the reading for him in exchange for an ice cream sandwich, but when Timmy's price goes up, Charlie faces the choice between being blackmailed or breaking his non-reading streak.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 97
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 830
subjects: books and reading, middle schools, schools, interpersonal relations, school stories, humorous fiction, humorous stories, children's audiobooks, humorous fiction
Number The Stars
10 year old Annemarie Johnasen and her best friend often think about life before the war.
FIC
year: 8119
copies: 634
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: world war, 1939-1945, friendship, historical fiction, denmark, newbery, children's audiobooks, historical fiction, world war, 1914-1918, large print books, large type books
Caleb's Story
Sequel to:Skylark. The stranger lurking on the Witting family's prairie farm turns out to be their long-lost grandfather, whose presence plus prodding from Sarah forces Jacob to deal with his past.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 108
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 290
subjects: fathers and sons, grandfathers, frontier and pioneer life, father-son relationship, great plains, historical fiction, frontier and pioneer life - great plains, great plains, audiobooks, children's audiobooks