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The Screwtape Letters by C. S. LewisSenior demon Screwtape coaches Wormwood in the tempting his "patient" away from God. A masterpiece of reverse theology, giving an inside look at temptation. At: Local Library Amazon $6.07 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Philosophy & Religion |
Hitler by Albert MarrinSchool Library Journal: Best Book of the Year Published by Beautiful Feet Books Adolf Hitler der Fuehrer rose from a childhood of... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $13.95 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | General |
The Space Trilogy by C. S. LewisLewis' science fiction masterpiece comprised of Out of the Silent Planet, Perelandra, and That Hideous Strength. Following Ransom's adventures on Mars, Venus, and Earth. At: Local Library Amazon $10.19 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
Number the Stars by Lois LowryThe evacuation of Jews from Nazi-held Denmark is one of the great untold stories of World War II. On September 29, 1943, word got out in... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $6.99 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Historical Fiction |
Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry by Mildred D. TaylorIn all Mildred D. Taylor's unforgettable novels she recounts "not only the joy of growing up in a large and supportive family, but my own... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $5.39 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
The Chosen by Chaim PotokFew stories offer more warmth, wisdom, or generosity than this tale of two boys, their fathers, their friendship, and the chaotic times in... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
| Ourselves by Charlotte Mason Charlotte Mason's character curriculum written to children to teach morals and self-control. At: Local Library Amazon $4.38 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | General |
A History of US by Joy HakimThe ten volumes from pre-colonial times to present day. Chapters organized chronologically. Illustrations from the period, dates, key historical figures and geographical development of the country are included. At: Local Library Amazon $10.85 | ![]() | MiddleAges to Modern | Middle | General |
The Story of the World by Susan Wise BauerWhat terrible secret was buried in Shi Huangdi's tomb? Did nomads like lizard stew? What happened to Anansi the Spider in the Village of... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $11.53 | ![]() | Ancient to Modern | Middle | General |
Stalin by Albert MarrinWhen Joseph Djugashvili was born the son of a poor shoemaker, few suspected he would rise to become one of the twentieth century's most... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $13.95 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | General |
| The Railway Children by Edith Nesbit At: Local Library Amazon $3.28 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson RawlsAuthor Wilson Rawls spent his boyhood much like the character of this book, Billy Colman, roaming the Ozarks of northeastern Oklahoma with... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
| Never Give In by Stephen Mansfield Winston Churchill is one of the most extraordinary leaders the tumultuous twentieth century produced. Why did he see so clearly when those... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $8.16 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Biography |
| The Good Master by Kate Seredy This book, and others by this author, enriched my childhood enormously. As an only child who yearned for adventure, I identified with Kate... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Historical Fiction |
| My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George Every kid thinks about running away at one point or another; few get farther than the end of the block. Young Sam Gribley gets to the end... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
| The Story of Mankind by Hendrik Willem Van Loon Anyone who can chronicle world history from 500,000 B.C. to present times--and do so in a lively, entertaining style--deserves a medal.... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $15.99 | ![]() | Ancient to Modern | Middle | General |
| Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery The illustrations for this series were created by Scott McKowen, who, with his wife Christina Poddubiuk, operates Punch & Judy Inc., a... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $9.95 Read Online | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
| Christy by Catherine Marshall When Christy Huddleston leaves a life of privilege and ease to teach in the impoverished Smokey Mountains, her faith is severely tested by... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
| The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank A beloved classic since its initial publication in 1947, this vivid, insightful journal is a fitting memorial to the gifted Jewish teenager... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Biography |
| Watership Down by Richard Adams I first read this book many years ago, and hundreds of books later it is still, without equal. It is absolutely my favourite book of all... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $8.24 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
| Snow Treasure by Marie McSwigan In the bleak winter of 19 0, Nazi troops parachuted into Peter Lindstrom’s tiny Norwegian village and held it captive. Nobody thought... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $5.99 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Historical Fiction |
| The Fallacy Detective by Nathaniel Bluedorn and Hans Bluedorn What is a fallacy? A fallacy is an error in logic a place where someone has made a mistake in his thinking. A cloud is 90% water. A... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $22.00 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | General |
| Destination Moon by James Irwin This book tells anstronaut Irwin's incredible journey onto the great lunar wonder. Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $12.00 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Biography |
| Gone Away Lake by Elizabeth Enright Summer has a magic all its own in Elizabeth Enright's beloved stories about two children and their discovery of a ghostly lakeside resort. ... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
| Pollyanna by Eleanor Porter Pollyanna's eternal optimism has made her one of the most beloved characters in American literature. First published in 1913, her story... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
| Sounder by William Armstrong Sounder is no beauty. But as a coon dog, this loyal mongrel with his cavernous bark is unmatched. When the African American sharecropper... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Historical Fiction |
| The House of Arden by Edith Nesbit "It had been a great house once, with farms and fields, money and jewels -- with tenants and squires and men-at-arms. The head of the house... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $14.95 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
| Peace Child by Don Richardson In 1962, Don and Carol Richardson risked their lives to share the gospel with the Sawi people of New Guinea. Peace Child tells their... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $5.83 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | General |
| One Blood by Ken Ham An abysmal chapter in the history of evolutionary philosophy involves the notion that certain 'races' were not quite as advanced as others.... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $6.14 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Philosophy & Religion |
| South by Sir Ernest Shackleton The Endurance Expedition 1914-1916. Sir Ernest Shackleton is considered by some authors as the greatest of all Antarctic explorers. Quite... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $14.95 Read Online | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | General |
| The Father Brown Stories by G. K. Chesterton Father Brown, one of the most quirkily genial and lovable characters to emerge from English detective fiction, first made his appearance in... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.99 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
| The Big Wave by Pearl S. Buck Kino lives on a farm on the side of a mountain in Japan. His friend, Jiya, lives in a fishing village below. Everyone, including Kino and... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.99 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | General |
| Black Stallion by Walter Farley First published in 1941, Walter Farley's best-selling novel for young readers is the triumphant tale of a boy and a wild horse. From Alec... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
| Blue Willow by Doris Gates I began reading this book aloud to my daughters, ages 6 and 7. I was very impressed with the quality of writing, and the plot held the... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | General |
| Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary When, in second grade, Leigh writes to an author to tell him how much he "licked" his book, he never suspects that he'll still be writing... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | General |
| From Anna by Jean Little Anna has always been the clumsy one in the family. Somehow she can never do anything right! She bumps into tables, and she can't read the... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | General |
| The Pushcart War by Jean Merrill The pushcarts have declared war!  New York City's streets are clogged with huge, rude trucks that park where they want, hold up traffic,... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | General |
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| The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost Originally published in 1916 under the title Mountain Interval, this volume contains many of Frost's finest and most moving poems. In... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $2.00 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
| The Innocence of Father Brown by G. K. Chesterton British writer GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON (1874-1936) expounded prolifically about his wide-ranging philosophies-he is impossible to... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $9.95 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
| God's Smuggler by Brother Andrew 35th Anniversery edition Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.24 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Biography |
| Mao Tse-Tung and His China by Albert Marrin At: Local Library Amazon $4.78 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | General |
| The Story of My Life by Helen Keller Helen Keller would not be bound by conditions. Rendered deaf and blind at 19 months by scarlet fever, she learned to read (in several... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.95 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Biography |
| This Country of Ours by H. E. Marshall This Country of Ours is a classic work featuring details of United States history from settlement through the Woodrow administration.... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $17.99 | ![]() | Colonial to Modern | Middle | General |
| Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle It was a dark and stormy night; Meg Murry, her small brother Charles Wallace, and her mother had come down to the kitchen for a midnight... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $6.99 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
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| Big Red by Jim Kjelgaard From the moment Danny sees the beautiful Irish setter, he knows Red is the dog for him.  Fast and smart, strong and noble, Red is the... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
| The Four Story Mistake by Elizabeth Enright Into the Four-Story Mistake, an odd-looking house with a confused architectural history, move the Melendy family -- Mona, Rush, Randy,... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $6.99 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | General |
| Kildee House by Rutherford George Montgomery When Jerome Kildee, a solitary man, builds a home in a redwood forest in California, he takes in some skunks and raccoons, but as they... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.73 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | General |
| My Daniel by Pam Conrad "All I want to find is one dinosaur," Daniel was saying. "And I'll find it right here. Like I do all my fossils." Wandering through the... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Literature |
| The Saturdays by Elizabeth Enright Meet the Melendys! The four Melendy children live with their father and Cuffy, their beloved housekeeper, in a worn but comfortable... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $6.99 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | General |
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| Then There Were Five by Elizabeth Enright With Father in Washington and Cuffy, their housekeeper, away visiting a sick cousin, almost anything might happen to the Melendy kids left... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $6.99 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | General |
| History of Art for Young People by Anthony Janson For 40 years this widely praised work has remained unsurpassed as an introduction to art in the Western world. And now-with a more... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $20.99 | ![]() | Ancient to Modern | Middle | General |
| The Diary of Anne Frank by Anne Frank A beloved classic since its initial publication in 1947, this vivid, insightful journal is a fitting memorial to the gifted Jewish teenager... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Biography |
| A Basic History of the United States by Clarence B. Carson At: Local Library Amazon $0.00 | ![]() | RenRef to Modern | Middle | General |
| Trial and Triumph by Richard Hannula "Thus says the LORD: Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, where the good way is, and walk in it; then you will find rest... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $14.28 | ![]() | Ancient to Modern | Middle | Biography |
| The Home Ranch by Ralph Moody Little Britches becomes the "man" in his family after his father's early death, taking on the concomitant responsibilities as well as... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $10.17 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Biography |
| Joni by Joni Eareckson Tada Here is the unforgettable autobiography of Joni Eareckson Tada and her struggles to adjust after a diving accident leaves her paralyzed... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.60 | ![]() | Modern 1900-present | Middle | Biography |












