The Black Stallion by Walter Farley
The understanding and love between Alec Ramsay and a magnificent wild horse endure through shared adventures and dangers.
Downsiders by Neal Shusterman
When fourteen year-old Lindsay meets Talon, and discovers the Downsiders world which had evolved from the subway built in New York City in 1867, she and her new friend experience the clash of two cultures.
The Fighting Ground by Avi
Thirteen year-old Jonathan had long wanted to be part of the war against the British, and one morning in 1778 he got his chance.
The Girl Who Owned a City by O.T. Nelson
Stimulating survival novel about a ten year-old girl who assumes leadership after a plague has destroyed all persons over 12 years of age.
Heartbeat by Sharon Creech
Everything in twelve year-old Annie's life begins changing when her mother becomes pregnant, her grandfather begins to falter, and her best friend becomes distant.
Homer Price by Robert McCloskey
Ingenious young Homer Price captures thieves, solves mysteries, and helps people in trouble.
The House With a Clock in its Walls by John Bellairs
Lewis moves in with his uncle, a white magician, then discovers that a former tenant, a black magician, has devised a plan for the end of the world.
The Iron Ring by Lloyd Alexander
Drivien by his sense of dharma or honor, young King Tamar sets off on a perilous journey, with a significance greater than he can imagine, during which he meets talking animals.
The Report Card by Andrew Clements
Fifth grader Nora Rowley just wants to be considered normal, so she has always hidden the fact that she is a genius. Now she sets out to prove that grades are not important.
Worth by A. LaFaye
After breaking his leg, eleven year-old Nate feels uselessbecause he cannot work on the family farm in nineteenth century Nebraska. When his dad brings home an orphan boy to help with the chores, Nate feels even worse.
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