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By Jules Verne, Kathleen Olmstead, Eric Freeberg. 2011
A retelling of Jules Verne's original tale in which Professor Liedenbrock, his nephew Axel, and their guide Hans explore a…
volcanic crater in Iceland that leads them to the center of the Earth and to incredible and horrifying discoveries. For grades 3-6. 2011By Jack London, Lucy Corvino, Oliver Ho. 2005
"The tale of an unusual dog, part St. Bernard, part Scotch shepherd, that is forcibly taken to the Klondike gold…
fields where he eventually becomes the leader of a wolf pack." -- Provided by publisherBy Jules Verne, Dan Andreasen, Lisa R. Church. 2006
A retelling of Jules Verne's original tale follows the adventures of a French professor and his two companions as they…
sail above and below the world's oceans as prisoners on the fabulous electric submarine of the deranged Captain Nemo. For grades 3-6. 2006By Jules Verne, Jamel Akib, Deanna McFadden. 2007
A retelling of Jules Verne's adventure featuring an English gentleman Phileas Fogg who goes on many adventures as he tries…
to win a bet that he can travel around the world in eighty days. For grades 3-6. 2007By Donald J. Sobol. 1991
By Daniel Dafoe, Virginia B. Heflin. 1995
By Herman Melville, Linda Wirkner. 1998
This adaptation of the original story is presented in the format of a novel study, complete with exercises and vocabulary…
lists, and is geared for the language arts classes of grades 4 and 5By Anna Katharine Green. 2010
New York merchant Horatio Leavenworth has been shot to death, and evidence points to one of his young nieces who…
share his Fifth Avenue mansion. But is that the trail that Ebenezer Gryce of the New York Metropolitan Police Force should follow? 1878By Dr Seuss. 1985
By Chi-Young Kim, Sun-Mi Hwang, Nomoco. 2014
Sprout, an egg-laying hen, longs to escape from the coop, hatch an egg, and watch the birth of her chick.…
One day she breaks free into the wider world and learns to survive with other animals. Translated from Korean. 2013By William Golding. 2011
With horrifying implications, this novel relates the experiences of a group of English boys who are wrecked on a desert…
island and have to establish their own system of government. With an introduction by Stephen King. Some violence. For junior and senior high and older readers. 1954By Ray Bradbury. 2013
Sixtieth anniversary edition with an introduction by Neil Gaiman. In a future America, owning or reading a book is a…
crime. Guy Montag, a fireman charged with destroying books, becomes a fugitive when he succumbs to temptation. Includes "History, Context, and Criticism," edited by Jonathan R. Eller. 1951By Nathaniel Hawthorne. 2016
Symbolic novel set in Puritan New England traces the effects of sin on people s lives. Hester Prynne is forced…
to display her transgression openly in the form of a scarlet letter "A" for adultery. Her husband is obsessed with revenge, and her lover, a minister, conceals his guilt and shame. 1850By Zora Neale Hurston. 2006
Classic novel of Janie, a beautiful black woman, and her three marriages: to Logan Killicks, a prosperous farmer; to go-getter…
Joe Starks, who makes her Mrs. Mayor Starks of Eatonville, Florida; and to Tea Cake Woods, who teaches Janie, at forty, the reality of love and happiness. 1937By Jan Brett. 1989
By Edith Wharton. 2005
A tale of retribution about discouraged New England farmer Ethan and his hypochondriac wife, Zeenie. Their empty lives are suddenly…
changed when Zeenie's cousin, a young girl who still finds joy in life, comes to visit them. 1911By Betty Smith. 2001
A novel about an Irish American girl's childhood and youth, her struggles with poverty, and her efforts to get an…
education, set in the midst of Brooklyn tenement life in the early 1900's. Foreword by Anna Quindlen. 1943By Tim O'Brien. 2009
In the title story, which serves as an introduction to a series of twenty-two related stories, O'Brien uses the paraphernalia…
that young American soldiers in Vietnam carried as a metaphor for their inner burdens--cowardice, peer pressure, self-delusion, and fear. Strong language. 1990By Phyllis Reynolds Naylor. 2015
Marty and his canine best friend, Shiloh, have remained inseparable since Judd Travers helped them out in Saving Shiloh (DB…
46647). When a dangerous fire is set in the woods, Judd is back in the spotlight. Marty races to find answers and a Christmas miracle. For grades 4-7. 2015By Charles Dickens. 2008
A boy from an English workhouse falls into the hands of a gang of rogues who train him to be…
a pickpocket. His struggle to escape the environment of crime is one of hardship and danger. Some violence. 1846