Paterson, Katherine.
Summary: The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets an untimely death trying to reach their hideaway, Terabithia, during a storm. All summer, Jess pushed himself to be the fastest boy in the fifth grade, and when the year's first school-yard race was run, he was going to win. But his victory was stolen by a newcomer, by a girl,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1977
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: JF Classic PattersonRylant, Cynthia.
Summary: After the death of the beloved aunt who has raised her, twelve-year-old Summer and her uncle Ob leave their West Virginia trailer in search of the strength to go on living. Twelve-year-old Summer, her classmate Cletus, and her grieving Uncle Ob set off across West Virginia in search of a "Small Medium at Large" in fond hopes of reaching Aunt May beyond the grave. Their journey is heartening,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2003
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Summary: Having run away with her younger brother to live in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, twelve-year-old Claudia strives to keep things in order in their new home and to become a changed person and a heroine herself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum 1967
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC KONPeck, Richard
Summary: During the recession of 1937, fifteen-year-old Mary Alice is sent to live with her feisty, larger-than-life grandmother in rural Illinois and comes to a better understanding of this fearsome woman.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD PECJames, Will
Summary: Follows the experiences of a mouse-colored horse from his birth in the wild, through his capture by humans and his work in the rodeo and on the range, to his eventual old age.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin Paperbacks 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC JAMVanderpool, Clare.
Summary: Twelve-year-old Abilene Tucker is the daughter of a drifter who, in the summer of 1936, sends her to stay with an old friend in Manifest, Kansas, where he grew up, and where she hopes to find out some things about his past.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2010