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Carnival at candlelight (A Stepping Stone Book(TM) #No. 5)
By Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca. 2005
While on a mission to prove to Merlin that they can use magic wisely, Jack and Annie travel to seventeenth-century…
Venice, Italy, to save the city from disaster. For grades 2-4. 2005Martin the Warrior: A Tale From Redwall (Redwall Ser. #6)
By Brian Jacques. 2004
The evil corsair stoat Badrang the Tyrant has enslaved dozens of innocent creatures to build his empire. Among the captives…
is Martin, a young mouse with the heart of a warrior, who vows to fight for freedom and to reclaim his father's sword, stolen by Badrang. For grades 5-8. 1993Lord Brocktree: A Tale From Redwall (Redwall Ser. #13)
By Brian Jacques. 2005
Two unlikely comrades--badger warrior Brocktree and young haremaid Dotti--set out for Salamandastron together only to discover the mountain has been…
captured by wildcat Ungatt Trunn and his Blue Hordes. To face them, Brocktree and Dotti rally an army of hares, otters, shrews, moles, mice, and squirrels. For grades 5-8. 2000The Dark Hills divide (The land Of Elyon Ser. #1)
By Patrick Carman. 2005
Twelve-year-old Alexa finds the key to a secret passageway leading outside the walled city of Bridewell and fulfills her wish…
to explore the mysterious Dark Hills. She discovers both a threat to the Land of Elyon and a magical power that is part of her destiny. For grades 4-7. 2005Salamandastron: A Tale From Redwall (Redwall Ser.)
By Brian Jacques. 1992
The castle of Salamandastron in the mountains near the sea is under attack by evil Ferahgo the Assassin and his…
band of vermin. Urthstripe the Strong, a wise old badger, leads the animals of Salamandastron and Redwall Abbey against his old enemy. For grades 5-8. 1992Tooth and claw
By Jo Walton. 2003
A tale of love, money, and dynastic intrigue--among dragons. When patriarch Bon Agornin dies, his heirs maneuver for position and…
power within the family. At the customary eating of the deceased, Bon's greedy son-in-law consumes more than his share, sparking a series of unexpected calamities. World Fantasy Award. 2003One for sorrow, two for joy
By Clive Woodall. 2002
The evil magpies led by Slyekin and his sadistic assassin are systematically eradicating other bird species in the kingdom of…
Birddom. Guided by the wise old owl Tomar, plucky young robin Kirrick, widowed by the massacre, undertakes three perilous journeys to rally avian allies against the onslaught. Some violence. 2002The Bellmaker: A Tale From Redwall (Redwall Ser. #7)
By Brian Jacques. 1994
Joseph the Bellmaker learns from a dream that his daughter, the warrior mouse Mariel, is in danger. He and his…
companions undertake a journey to find Mariel and help defeat a new menace--Foxwolf Urgan Nagru and his rat hordes, which have overrun the land of Southsward. For grades 5-8. 1994The plot against America: A Novel
By Philip Roth. 2004
In this alternative history, a young man--called Philip Roth--recounts his Jewish family's fears and humiliations when aviation hero Charles Lindbergh…
is victorious in the 1940 presidential election. The New Jersey Roths struggle as America, caught up in anti-Semitic fervor, descends into fascism. Strong language and some descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 2004The curse of the gloamglozer (The edge Chronicles Ser. #Bk. 4)
By Paul Stewart. 2005
Apprenticed to the Most High Academe of Sanctaphrax--a floating city of scholars, gossip, and treachery--fourteen-year-old Quint runs increasingly dangerous errands.…
Eventually Quint's and his friends' lives are threatened by gruesome monsters. Sequel to Midnight over Sanctaphrax (BR 16124). For grades 6-9. 2001Stormchaser (The edge Chronicles Ser. #Bk. 2)
By Paul Stewart. 1999
Twig joins the crew of his father's sky pirate ship, Stormchaser. They embark on a dangerous mission to collect the…
powerful stormphrax, a substance that purifies water and also prevents the city of Sanctaphrax from floating away. Sequel to Beyond the Deepwoods (BR 15878). For grades 6-9. 1999Blackbird House: A Novel
By Alice Hoffman. 2004
Twelve interconnected stories spanning two hundred years about the inhabitants of a Cape Cod farmhouse. Sailor John Hadley builds the…
home for his family before he perishes at sea. Successive generations face fear, love, and the forces of nature. Some descriptions of sex and some strong language. 2004Harry Potter and the half-blood prince (Harry Potter Ser. #6)
By J. K. Rowling, Mary GrandPré. 2005
Sequel to Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (DB 56062). Harry and his friends return for their sixth…
year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Evil Voldemort's power increases daily, and Harry encounters a prince. For grades 4-7 and older readers. 2005If I ran the circus (Classic Seuss)
By Dr Seuss. 1984
In this story told in rhyme, a young boy, Morris McGurk, imagines the fantastic animals and incredible acts that he…
will have in his Circus McGurkus, the world's greatest show. For grades K-3. 1956Arena: Will Test Her Courage And Change Her Life Forever
By Karen Hancock. 2002
Allegorical Christian tale in which artist Callie Hayes is surreptitiously transported to an alien world. Armed with only a guidebook,…
she must trust the enigmatic Pierce, who helps her find a path through the treacherous Arena, her only hope of escape. Violence and some descriptions of sex. 2002The tears of the salamander
By Peter Dickinson. 2003
Italy, 1700s. Twelve-year-old choirboy Alfredo loses his family in a fire and goes to live with his uncle Giorgio. He…
discovers that his uncle controls the fires of Mt. Etna in Sicily, is a sorcerer, and has sinister plans for Alfredo. For grades 6-9. 2003Winter of the ice wizard: Magic Tree House (Magic Tree House (R) Merlin Mission #32)
By Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca. 2004
Jack and Annie travel with Teddy and Kathleen to the snowy Land-Behind-the-Clouds to retrieve Merlin's Staff of Strength. But the…
Ice Wizard has already captured Merlin and Morgan and possesses the staff. The Wizard will only exchange them for his missing eye. For grades 2-4. 2004The falconmaster
By R. L La Fevers. 2003
Ten-year-old Wat is rejected by his Norman England village because he has a misshapen foot and only one eye. When…
he rescues two baby falcons stolen by Lord Sherborne's wicked men, he meets a forest hermit who shelters him and teaches him magic. For grades 4-7. 2003Flip
By David Lubar. 2003
Eighth-grader Taylor and her twin brother, Ryan, are complete opposites. So when trouble-making Ryan discovers mysterious alien disks that enable…
him to become legends from the past--Babe Ruth, Albert Einstein, and others--Taylor tries to keep him out of trouble. For grades 5-8. 2003Rakkety Tam (Redwall Ser.)
By Brian Jacques, David Elliot. 2004
Warrior squirrel Rakkety Tam leads Redwall Abbey into battle against Gulo the Savage, a bloodthirsty wolverine who will stop at…
nothing to recover the Walking Stone that will give him the authority to rule the lands of ice beyond the Great Sea. For grades 5-8. 2004