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Girls know best
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Michelle Roehm,Marci Doane Roth |
Thirty-eight different girls respond to questions on specific issues including siblings, school, homework, parents, divorce, stepfamilies, boys, race, religion, and personal appearance. |
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First Words
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Paul Mandelbaum |
Most kid write stories. A few of them grow up to be successful authors. Before Stephen King created Carrie, he created Jhonathan, at age nine. And before there was Rabbit Angstrom, there was Manuel C… |
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Poems about school
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Jacqueline Sweeney |
A collection of poetry and art by children, describing their social, academic, artistic, and athletic experiences in school. |
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A world so different
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Sarah Butrymowicz |
At a family reunion, a child notices how the family members continually talk about how different things were in the old days. |
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Watch out, he's got AIDS
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Mickey Handis |
The other students in Billy's fifth-grade class try to understand his condition and his special needs when they find out that he has AIDS. |
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Waiting for the apples
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Lorene Erickson,Will Brenner,Kathleen Ripley Leo |
An anthology of writings by Michigan students from kindergarten through the twelfth grade. |
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Kids explore kids who make a difference
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Westridge Young Writers Workshop |
Features young people who have made a difference in their own lives and in the lives of those around them. |
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Sword quest
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Nancy Yi Fan |
Wind-voice the half-dove, formerly enslaved, is now free, and Maldeor, the one-winged archaeopteryx, hungers for supreme power.Can Wind-voice and his valiant companions—Ewingerale, the wood-pecker sc… |
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History takes a wild ride
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Baron Johnson |
A time machine from the future takes a boy to the year 2495, where he discovers that no one knows how to read anymore. |
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The sunflower
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Miles MacGregor |
A young Indian boy dreams of a marvelous flower and goes in search of the seeds that will bring sunlight back to the earth and save his people from starvation. |
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My heart is full of wishes
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Joshua Grishaw |
A young boy with cystic fibrosis describes some of his fears and his dreams for a better life. |
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Glory trail
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Taramesha Maniatty |
Carrying on the family dogsledding tradition, young Seth McCallay enters the Glory Trail race and is forced to make the most difficult decision of his life. |
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Fogbound
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Steven Shepard |
When twelve-year-old Jason rows his boat to the Maine island where he has accidentally left his father's knife, he must face threatening fog, treacherous currents, and a sinister lobsterman. |
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The old barn
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Rose Miller |
After her grandfather dies, Sarah's parents are in danger of losing the family farm, until Sarah remembers the story he had told her about coins buried under the old barn. |
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Friends afloat
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Eliza Rosenbaum |
Eight animals on a sailboat learn that by using their individual talents for the good of the group they all benefit and keep each other afloat and safe. |
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The magic donkey
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Adam Pio |
A young boy faces the world alone until his journeys with a magical donkey bring him self-confidence, personal strength, and a new understanding of love. |
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Dream of the dinosaurs
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Blake Christopher Hodgetts |
A young boy meets millions of dinosaurs in his vivid dreams. |
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