The War I Finally WonKimberly Brubaker BradleyAmidst war, Ada faces new challenges and questions of trust and identity.Back to all books
Cooperative Children's Book Center, University of Wisconsin–MadisonCCBC Choices2018Fiction for Children
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Muddy: The Story of Blues Legend Muddy WatersMichael MahinAn Ezra Jack Keats Book Award Winner A New York Times Best Illustrated Book An NPR Best Book of the Year A Bulletin Blue Ribbon Book A Parents’ Choice Gold Award Winner A picture book celebration of the indomitable Muddy Waters, a blues musician whose fierce and electric sound laid the groundwork…Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Hawk of the Castle: A Story of Medieval FalconryDanna SmithGentle verse and sweeping, majestic artwork set imaginations soaring in a handsome and illuminating ode to the ancient art of falconry.Join a young girl and her father, the falconer at a medieval castle, as they experience the joys of taking a goshawk out for a training flight.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
The Warden’s DaughterJerry SpinelliCammie O'Reilly lives at the Hancock County Prison--not as a prisoner, she's the warden's daughter. She spends the mornings hanging out with shoplifters and reformed arsonists in the women's excercise yard, which gives Cammie a certain cache with her school friends.Nine to TwelveOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details