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The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis
Senior demon Screwtape coaches Wormwood in the tempting his "patient" away from God. A masterpiece of reverse theology, giving an inside look at temptation.
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Modern
1900-present
MiddlePhilosophy &
Religion
Hitler by Albert Marrin
School Library Journal: Best Book of the Year Published by Beautiful Feet Books Adolf Hitler der Fuehrer rose from a childhood of... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleGeneral
The Space Trilogy by C. S. Lewis
Lewis' science fiction masterpiece comprised of Out of the Silent Planet, Perelandra, and That Hideous Strength. Following Ransom's adventures on Mars, Venus, and Earth.
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleLiterature
Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
The 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
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor
In 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
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleLiterature
The Chosen by Chaim Potok
Few stories offer more warmth, wisdom, or generosity than this tale of two boys, their fathers, their friendship, and the chaotic times in... Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleLiterature
Ourselves by Charlotte Mason
Charlotte Mason's character curriculum written to children to teach morals and self-control.
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleGeneral
A History of US by Joy Hakim
The 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.
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The Story of the World by Susan Wise Bauer
What 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
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Stalin by Albert Marrin
When 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
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleGeneral
The Railway Children by Edith Nesbit
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleLiterature
Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
Author Wilson Rawls spent his boyhood much like the character of this book, Billy Colman, roaming the Ozarks of northeastern Oklahoma with... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
MiddleLiterature
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
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleBiography
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
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1900-present
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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
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1900-present
MiddleLiterature
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
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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
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleLiterature
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
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleLiterature
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
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleBiography
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
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1900-present
MiddleLiterature
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
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1900-present
MiddleHistorical
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
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1900-present
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Destination Moon by James Irwin
This book tells anstronaut Irwin's incredible journey onto the great lunar wonder. Source: Amazon
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleBiography
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
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleLiterature
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
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1900-present
MiddleLiterature
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
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1900-present
MiddleHistorical
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
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleLiterature
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
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1900-present
MiddleGeneral
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
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Modern
1900-present
MiddlePhilosophy &
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
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleGeneral
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
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleLiterature
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
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1900-present
MiddleGeneral
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
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1900-present
MiddleLiterature
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
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1900-present
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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
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1900-present
MiddleGeneral
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
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1900-present
MiddleGeneral
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
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1900-present
MiddleGeneral
The Arts by Hendrik Willem Van Loon
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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
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1900-present
MiddleLiterature
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
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1900-present
MiddleLiterature
God's Smuggler by Brother Andrew
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleBiography
Mao Tse-Tung and His China by Albert Marrin
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleGeneral
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
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1900-present
MiddleBiography
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
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Modern
MiddleGeneral
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
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1900-present
MiddleLiterature
Victory in the Pacific by Albert Marrin
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1900-present
MiddleGeneral
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
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1900-present
MiddleLiterature
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
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1900-present
MiddleGeneral
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
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1900-present
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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
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleLiterature
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
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1900-present
MiddleGeneral
Seventeenth Swap by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
Eric Greene needs $17.99 fast. He whants to buy his young crippled friend Jimmy a pair of outrageus red cowboy boots that are on sale for... Source: Amazon
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1900-present
MiddleGeneral
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
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1900-present
MiddleGeneral
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
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Modern
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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
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleBiography
A Basic History of the United States by Clarence B. Carson
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Modern
MiddleGeneral
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
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Modern
MiddleBiography
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
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleBiography
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
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Modern
1900-present
MiddleBiography