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Summary: Reissued each year, The Newbery and Caldecott Awards provides a complete listing of winners from the awards' inceptions in 1922 (Newbery Medal) and 1938 (Caldecott Medal). Each edition also includes...
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BOOK
Call #: 011.62 NEW 2016
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Thirteen-year-old Meg Murry, her little brother Charles Wallace, and their friend Calvin are guided by unearthly strangers as they go on a journey through space and time to search for Meg's and...
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DVD
Call #: DVD FAMILY WRINKLE
Location: DVDs Family
copies in: 1 of 1
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![Bridge to Terabithia [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/27933@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Jesse Aarons is in the 5th grade and has trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school. He becomes upset when new classmate Leslie Burke outruns him and everyone else. Despite this and...
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DVD
Call #: DVD FAMILY BRIDGE
Location: DVDs Family
copies in: 1 of 1
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![The tale of Despereaux [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/40737@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Once upon a time in the far away kingdom of Dor lived a brave and virtuous mouse with comically oversized ears who dreamt of becoming a knight. Banished from his home for having such lofty ambitions,...
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DVD
Call #: DVD CHILDREN TALE
Location: DVDs Children
copies in: 1 of 1
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![The high king [downloadable audiobook]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/35617@2x.jpg)
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by
Lloyd Alexander
(51,641)
Summary: The Sword of Dyrnwyn, the most powerful weapon in the kingdom of Prydain, has fallen into the hands of Arawn-Death-Lord. Now Taran, Assistant Pig-Keeper, and Price Gwydion lead an army against the...
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Katherine Applegate
(142,250)
Summary: When Ivan, a gorilla who has lived for years in a down-and-out circus-themed mall, meets Ruby, a baby elephant that has been added to the mall, he decides that he must find her a better life.
BOOK
Call #: J F APPLEGATE
Location: Juvenile Fiction
copies in: 1 of 2
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by
Carol Ryrie Brink
(48,242)
Summary: The adventures of an eleven-year-old tomboy growing up on the Wisconsin frontier in the mid-nineteenth century.
BOOK
Call #: J F BRINK
Location: Juvenile Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Beverly Cleary
(36,932)
Summary: In his letters to his favorite author, ten-year-old Leigh reveals his problems in coping with his parents' divorce, being the new boy in school, and generally finding his own place in the world.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: J CD BOOK F CLEARY
Location: Juvenile CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![The grey king [CD book]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/13240@2x.jpg)
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by
Susan Cooper (read by Richard Mitchley )
Series:
Dark Is Rising Series
(36,382)
Summary: A strange boy and dog remind Will Stanton that he is an immortal, whose quest is to find the golden harp which will rouse others from a long slumber in the Welsh hills so they may prepare for the ultimate battle of Light versus Dark.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: J CD BOOK F COOPER
Location: Juvenile CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Susan Cooper
(36,384)
Summary: With the final battle between the Light and the Dark soon approaching, Will sets out on a quest to call for aid. Hidden within the Welsh hills is a magical harp that he must use to wake the Sleepers...
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by
Sharon Creech
(152,239)
Summary: After her mother leaves home suddenly, thirteen-year-old Sal and her grandparents take a car trip retracing her mother's route. Along the way, Sal recounts the story of her friend Phoebe, whose mother also left.
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Sharon Creech
(152,235)
Summary: After her mother leaves home suddenly, thirteen-year-old Sal and her grandparents take a car trip retracing her mother's route. Along the way, Sal recounts the story of her friend Phoebe, whose mother also left.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: J CD BOOK F CREECH
copies in: 1 of 1
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Sharon Creech
(152,240)
Summary: After her mother leaves home suddenly, thirteen-year-old Sal and her grandparents take a car trip retracing her mother's route. Along the way, Sal recounts the story of her friend Phoebe, whose mother also left.
BOOK
Call #: J F CREECH
Location: Juvenile Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Christopher Paul Curtis
(97,968)
Summary: Ten-year-old Bud, a motherless boy living in Flint, Michigan, during the Great Depression, escapes a bad foster home and sets out in search of the man he believes to be his father--the renowned bandleader, H.E. Calloway of Grand Rapids.
BOOK
Call #: J F CURTIS
Location: Juvenile Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Christopher Paul Curtis
(97,969)
Summary: It's 1936, in Flint, Michigan. Ten-year-old Bud may be a motherless boy on the run, but he's on a mission. His momma never told him who his father was, but she left a clue: posters of Herman E....
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by
Karen Cushman
(39,765)
Summary: In medieval England, a nameless, homeless girl is taken in by a sharp-tempered midwife, and in spite of obstacles and hardship, eventually gains the three things she most wants: a full belly, a contented heart, and a place in this world.
EBOOK
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Marguerite De Angeli
(15,320)
Summary: A crippled boy in fourteenth-century England proves his courage and earns recognition from the King.
BOOK
Call #: J F DE ANGELI
Location: Juvenile Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Marguerite De Angeli
(15,319)
Summary: Ever since he can remember, Robin, son of Sir John de Bureford, has been told what is expected of him as the son of a nobleman. He must learn the ways of knighthood. But Robin's destiny is changed...
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by
Matt de la Peña
(13,246)
Summary: Every Sunday after church, CJ and his grandma ride the bus across town. But today, CJ wonders why they don't own a car like his friend Colby. Why doesn't he have an iPod like the boys on the bus? How...
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BOOK
Call #: E DE LA PENA
Location: Picture Books
copies in: 1 of 2
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by
Kate DiCamillo
(163,184)
Summary: The adventures of Despereaux Tilling, a small mouse of unusual talents, the princess that he loves, the servant girl who longs to be a princess, and a devious rat determined to bring them all to ruin.
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Kate DiCamillo
(163,172)
Summary: The adventures of Desperaux Tilling, a small mouse of unusual talents, the princess that he loves, the servant girl who longs to be a princess, and a devious rat determined to bring them all to ruin.
BOOK
Call #: J F DICAMILLO
Location: Juvenile Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Kate DiCamillo (read by Graeme Malcolm )
(163,167)
Summary: The adventures of Desperaux Tilling, a small mouse of unusual talents, the princess that he loves, the servant girl who longs to be a princess, and a devious rat determined to bring them all to ruin.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: J CD BOOK F DICAMILLO
Location: Juvenile CD Books Fiction
copies in: 2 of 2
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Eleanor Estes
(11,972)
Summary: The disappearance of a new puppy named Ginger and the appearance of a mysterious man in a mustard yellow hat bring excitement into the lives of the Pye children.
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Paul Fleischman
Summary: A collection of poems describing the characteristics and activities of a variety of insects.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: J CD BOOK 811.54 FLE
Location: Juvenile CD Books Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Paul Fleischman
(9,977)
Summary: A collection of poems describing the characteristics and activities of a variety of insects.
BOOK
Call #: J 811.54 FLE
Location: Juvenile Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Sid Fleischman
(24,648)
Summary: A bratty prince and his whipping boy have many adventures when they inadvertently trade places after becoming involved with dangerous outlaws.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: J CD BOOK F FLEISCHMAN
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Esther Forbes
(41,415)
Summary: Johnny Tremain, a silversmith's apprentice, takes part in the Boston Tea Party and the Battles of Lexington and Concord.
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Paula Fox
(9,831)
Summary: Kidnapped by the crew of an Africa-bound ship, a thirteen-year-old boy discovers to his horror that he is on a slaver and his job is to play music for the exercise periods of the human cargo.
BOOK
Call #: YA F FOX
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Paula Fox (read by Peter MacNicol )
(9,831)
Summary: Kidnapped by the crew of an Africa-bound ship, a thirteen-year-old boy discovers to his horror that he is on a slaver and his job is to play music for the exercise periods of the human cargo.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: YA CD BOOK F FOX
copies in: 1 of 1
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Paula Fox
(9,831)
Summary: Snatched from the docks of New Orleans, thirteen-year-old Jessie is thrown aboard a slave ship where he must play his fife so that captured slaves will "dance," and keep their muscles strong and...
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Neil Gaiman
(441,381)
Summary: Nobody Owens is a normal boy, except that he has been raised by ghosts and other denizens of the graveyard.
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Neil Gaiman
(441,429)
Summary: After the grisly murder of his entire family, a toddler wanders into a graveyard where the ghosts and other supernatural residents agree to raise him as one of their own.
BOOK
Call #: YA F GAIMAN
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Neil Gaiman (read by Neil Gaiman)
(441,402)
Summary: After the grisly murder of his entire family, a toddler wanders into a graveyard where the ghosts and other supernatural residents agree to raise him as one of their own.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: YA CD BOOK F GAIMAN
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jack Gantos
Series:
Norvelt Series
(19,044)
Summary: In the historic town of Norvelt, Pennsylvania, twelve-year-old Jack Gantos spends the summer of 1962 grounded for various offenses until he is assigned to help an elderly neighbor with a most unusual...
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BOOK
Call #: J F GANTOS
Location: Juvenile Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Jean Craighead George
Series:
Julie Series
(55,046)
Summary: While running away from home and an unwanted marriage, a thirteen-year-old Eskimo girl becomes lost on the North Slope of Alaska and is befriended by a wolf pack.
BOOK
Call #: J F GEORGE
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Virginia Hamilton
(3,988)
Summary: As a slag heap, the result of strip mining, creeps closer to his house in the Ohio hills, fifteen-year-old M.C. is torn between trying to get his family away and fighting for the home they love.
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Marguerite Henry
(24,485)
Summary: Sham and the stable boy Agba travel from Morocco to France to England where, at last, Sham's majesty is recognized and he becomes the "Godolphin Arabian," ancestor of the most superior Thoroughbred horses.
BOOK
Call #: J F HENRY
Location: Juvenile Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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