Crispin:
The Cross of Leadby Avi
Reading level: Ages 9-12
262 pages
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Crispin:
The Cross of Lead
by
Avi
Reading level: Ages 9-12
262 pages
Publisher: Hyperion Press; 1st edition (June 2002)
ISBN: 0786808284
Surviving the Applewhites
by
Stephanie S. Tolan (Author)
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Hardcover: 224 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.83 x 8.56 x 5.78
Publisher: HarperCollins; 1st edition (August 2002)
The
House of the Scorpion
by
Nancy Farmer (Author)
Reading level: Young Adult
Hoot
by
Carl Hiaasen
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Hardcover: 304 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.01 x 8.46 x 5.80
Publisher: Knopf; (September 10, 2002)
ISBN: 0375821813
A Corner of the Universe
by
Ann Martin (Author)
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Hardcover: 208 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.81 x 8.64 x 5.56
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks; (October 2002)
ISBN: 0439388805
Pictures
of Hollis Woods
by
Patricia Reilly Giff
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Hardcover: 176 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.69 x 8.52 x 5.80
Publisher: Random House Childrens Pub; (September 10, 2002)
ISBN: 0385326556
Nothing but the Truth : A
Documentary Novel (An Avon Flare Book)
by Avi
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Mass Market Paperback - 212 pages Reprint edition
(September 1993)
Flare; ISBN: 038071907X
Shabanu : Daughter of the Wind
by Suzanne Fisher Staples
Reading level: Young Adult
Paperback - 240 pages Reprint edition (September 1991)
Random House Childrens Pub; ISBN: 0679810307
Holes
by Louis Sachar
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Paperback - 233 pages Reprint edition (May 9, 2000)
Yearling Books; ISBN: 0440414806
Bud, Not Buddy (Newbery Medal Book)
by Christopher Paul Curtis
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Hardcover - 245 pages (September 7, 1999)
Delacorte Pr; ISBN: 0385323069
One Bird
by Kyoko Mori
Reading level: Young Adult
Mass Market Paperback Reprint edition (November 1996)
Juniper; ISBN: 044970453X
Julie of the Wolves
by Jean Craighead George, John Schoenherr (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Paperback - 170 pages (October 1974)
HarperTrophy; ISBN: 0064400581
The Rifle
by Gary Paulsen
Reading level: Young Adult
Hardcover - 105 pages (September 1995)
Harcourt Brace; ISBN: 0152928804
Dangerous Skies
by Suzanne Fisher Staples
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Paperback - 240 pages Reprint edition (April 1998)
HarperTrophy; ISBN: 0064406830
Shiloh
by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Paperback - 144 pages Reissue edition (September 1992)
Yearling Books; ISBN: 0440407524
Bridge to Terabithia
by Katherine Paterson, Donna Diamond (Illustrator)
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Paperback - 128 pages Reissue edition (June 1987)
HarperTrophy; ISBN: 0064401847
Number the Stars
by Lois Lowry
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Paperback - 137 pages Reissue edition (September 1990)
Yearling Books; ISBN: 0440403278
Maniac Magee : A Novel
by Jerry Spinelli
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Paperback - 192 pages (April 2000)
Little Brown & Co (Juv Pap); ISBN: 0316809063
The Giver
by Lois Lowry
Reading level: Young Adult
Paperback - 180 pages Reissue edition (September 1, 1994)
Laurel Leaf; ISBN: 0440219078
Walk Two Moons (Trophy Newbery)
by Sharon Creech
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Paperback - 280 pages Reprint edition (September 1996)
HarperTrophy; ISBN: 0064405176
Out of the Dust
by Karen Hesse
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Paperback - 227 pages Reprint edition (January 1999)
Scholastic Paperbacks; ISBN: 0590371258
The True Confessions of Charlotte
Doyle (An Avon Camelot Book)
by Avi
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Paperback - 229 pages (April 1997)
Camelot; ISBN: 0380728850
Missing May
by Cynthia Rylant
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Paperback - 89 pages Reprint edition (October 1993)
Yearling Books; ISBN: 0440408652
Wringer
by Jerry Spinelli
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Paperback - 228 pages (September 1998)
HarperTrophy; ISBN: 0064405788
Dicey's Song
by Cynthia Voigt
Reading level: Young Adult
Mass Market Paperback - 211 pages Reissue edition (August
1995)
Fawcett Books; ISBN: 0449702766
| The Rifle |
| Nothing but the Truth : A Documentary Novel |
| Shabanu : Daughter of the Wind |
| Holes |
| Bud, Not Buddy |
| One Bird |
| Julie of the Wolves |
| Shiloh |
| Bridge to Terabithia |
| Maniac Magee : A Novel |
| The Giver - |
| Walk Two Moons |
| Out of the Dust |
| The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle |
| Missing May |
| Dicey's Song |
| The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm |
| The Watsons Go to Birmingham |
| Touching Spirit Bear |
| The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe |
| Hatchet |
| The Night of the Twisters |
| The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants |
| Soldier's Heart |
| Stargirl |
| Animal Farm |
| A Separate Peace |
| Spirit of the Bear |
Dangerous Skies
The Rifle
Nothing but the
Truth : A Documentary Novel
Shabanu : Daughter of the Wind
Holes
Bud, Not Buddy (Newbery
Medal Book)
One Bird
Julie of the Wolves
Shiloh
Bridge to Terabithia
Number the Stars
Maniac Magee : A
Novel
The Giver k
Walk Two Moons
Out of the Dust
The True Confessions
of Charlotte Doyle
Missing May
Wringer
Dicey's Song
The
Ear, the Eye, and the Arm
The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963
Touching Spirit Bear
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Holes
The Night of the Twisters
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants