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By Ron Roy. 1998
When Dink receives a series of strange letters addressed to "D. Duncan" and then an empty envelope, he believes he…
has a mystery on his hands. Josh and Ruth Rose help Dink decode a secret message and foil a pair of stamp thieves. For grades 2-4. 1998By Stephanie S Tolan. 2006
A lonely summer spent regaining use of her injured leg becomes interesting when twelve-year-old Charley adopts a wild dog she…
finds in the woods. While Charley slowly tames the dog, he begins healing her heart, which is full of memories of her dead mother. For grades 4-7. Christopher Medal. 2006By Roald Dahl. 1994
Recipes for preparing some of the scrumptious and wonderfully disgusting dishes that appear in Dahl's books. There's chicken soup from…
George's Marvelous Medicine (BR 10915), toffee-apple trees from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (BR 11466), and Bruce Bogtrotter's cake from Matilda (BR 17775), among other treats. For grades 3-6. 1994By Kimberly Brubaker Bradley. 2006
1901. Fictionalized account of ten-year-old Ethel, who describes her family's adventures in the White House after her father, Theodore Roosevelt,…
becomes president of the United States. She talks about their pets, her schooling, and being in the news. For grades 4-7. 2004By Marion Dane Bauer. 2005
Ten-year-old Jonathan likes to imagine himself as various animals in the Alaska zoo where his father works. But when a…
wild brown bear kills his favorite white goose, Jonathan reports the incident to the media without thinking of the consequences to the bear. For grades 4-7. 2005By Cynthia C DeFelice. 2008
While coping with his parents' separation, eleven-year-old Skeet goes out in his skiff along Florida's coastal channels, where he finds…
a manatee killed by a bullet. When he returns with a deputy sheriff, the manatee's body is gone. But Skeet works to unravel the mystery. For grades 5-8. 2005By Brian Meehl. 2008
Twelve-year-old Jake Waters is mortified by his father's dream to open a toilet museum. So he'd like to get out…
of Patience, Kansas, his boring hometown. But meanwhile he must deal with a curse tied to both a toilet plunger and to buried treasure. For grades 4-7. 2006By Sara Pennypacker, Marla Frazee. 2006
Third-grader Clementine's disastrous week includes cutting her fourth-grade friend Margaret's long hair, chopping off her own hair, and frequenting the…
principal's office. Her little brother is the easy child, while Clementine, the difficult child, fears that her parents want to get rid of her. For grades 2-4. 2006By Elizabeth Starr Hill. 2004
Living with his grandparents and great-grandmother in rural Florida, ten-year-old Ben looks forward to the Fourth of July celebrations. But…
newcomer Elliot annoys Ben by adopting the puppy that Ben wanted and by daring Ben to set off forbidden fireworks. For grades 3-6. 2004By P. L Travers. 1975
On Cherry-Tree Lane, nanny Mary Poppins teaches the Banks children some of her favorite recipes from A to Z. Starting…
with Apple Brown Betty, she progresses through Irish Stew, Jam tarts, Shepherd's Pie, and Zodiac Cake. Includes a week of stories. For grades 4-7. 1975By Matt Doeden. 2007
Biography of Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Doug Flutie, who retired from professional football in 2006. Describes his years at Boston College…
and his career, during which he played for various teams in both the National and Canadian football leagues, including the Buffalo Bills and New England Patriots. For grades 4-7. 2007By Ron Roy. 1997
When a bandit robs the Green Lawn Savings Bank, Detective Reddy turns to Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose to help…
find the boy who videotaped the crime. With a reward at stake, the three friends try to track him down--but he doesn't want to be found. For grades 2-4. 1997By Ron Roy. 1999
Friends Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose wade out to Squaw Island for a picnic and find a hundred-dollar bill in…
the sand. The next day, with the island hidden in fog, they follow a secret path to a cement vault filled with cash--but it's all counterfeit! For grades 2-4. 1999By Michael Winerip. 2005
Middle-schoolers Jennifer and Adam, coeditors of the school newspaper, are on the lookout for front-page news. But it's third-grader Phoebe…
who delivers a major scoop to Adam--leading to an investigation of the principal. For grades 5-8. 2005By Ron Roy. 1999
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose go to Key West, Florida, to visit Ruth Rose's grandmother, who is very excited about…
investing in a sunken-treasure salvaging project. But the kids think it's a scam and sneak aboard the treasure hunter's boat Golden Goose to prove it. For grades 2-4. 1999By Margaret Peterson Haddix. 2005
When six-year-old Sukie and her older brothers misbehave, their parents respond by saying the wrong thing. The children discover that…
this is a plot and fight back with their own weird phrases. For grades 2-4. 2004By Dax Riner. 2007
Biography of golf champion Annika Sorenstam, born in 1970. Covers her childhood and sports training in Sweden, her college years…
in Arizona, and her decision to turn professional. Also discusses her major games and competition against men. For grades 4-7. 2007Biography of Marie Curie (1867-1934), a dedicated scientist who became the first woman to win two Nobel Prizes. Describes her…
childhood in Poland, university education in Paris, pioneering research on radioactivity, and use of X-rays to help wounded soldiers. Places her achievements in historical contexts. For grades 4-7. 2006By Ron Roy. 2000
When his parents, the king and queen of Costra, are kidnapped, Prince Samir "Sammi" Bin Oz comes to America to…
hide out with Dink's family. Dink and his friends Josh and Ruth Rose promise to keep him safe--but then Sammi disappears too! For grades 2-4. 2000By Barbara Park. 1997