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Quick view Donuthead by Sue Stauffacher Franklin Delano Donuthead is a fifth grader with a lot of problems: For starters, his last name is Donuthead. He considers himself handicapped because one arm and leg are shorter than the other (by less than half an inch), his mother is trying to poison... View Details
Quick view Dolphin Song by Lauren St. John Martine is just getting used to her new life on the game reserve with her grandmother and the white giraffe, Jemmy, when she must go away. Her class is going on a trip?an ocean voyage to watch the sardine run, a spectacular natural phenomenon off the... View Details
Quick view Different Like Coco by Elizabeth Matthews Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel was always different--and she vowed to prove that being different was an advantage. The rags-to-riches story of the fashion and cultural icon plays out in this picture-book biography as full of style and spirit as its heroine... View Details
Quick view Danny the Champion of the World by Roald Dahl A young English boy describes his relationship with his father and the special adventure they share together. View Details
Quick view Dancing on the Edge by Han Nolan A young girl from a dysfunctional family creates for herself an alternative world which nearly results in her death but which ultimately leads her to reality. Winner of the 1997 National Book Award. View Details
Quick view Dancing in Cadillac Light by Kimberly Willis Holt In 1968, young Jaynell Lambert discovers her Grandpap's secret of why he visits with the dirt-poor Pickens family on the other side of town--a legacy which transforms a family and an entire town. View Details
Quick view Cut from the Same Cloth: American Women of Myth, Legend, and Tall Tale by Robert D San Souci This collection of American folktales spans the U.S. with 15 stories of larger-than-life women, from Molly Cottontail, who can outwit any critter in the woods, to Hekeke, who slays a giant single-handedly. View Details
Quick view Crow by Barbara Wright In 1898, Moses Thomas's summer vacation does not go exactly as planned as he contends with family problems and the ever-changing alliances among his friends at the same time as he is exposed to the escalating tension between the African-American and... View Details
Quick view Cracker Jackson by Betsy Byars Betsy Byars brings one of today's most complex issues (spousal abuse) into compassionate focus, while sending readers on a breakneck roller coaster ride. An ALA Notable Book of the Year. Young Adult. View Details
Quick view Confessions of a Former Bully by Trudy Ludwig Nine-year-old Katie's punishment for bullying classmates includes making up for the hurt she has caused, and so she decides to write a book about bullying, why it is not okay, and how to start being a better friend. View Details
Quick view Come Sing, Kimmy Jo by Katherine Paterson When his family becomes a successful country music group and makes him a featured singer, eleven-year-old James has to deal with big changes in all aspects of his life, even his name. View Details
Quick view Close to Famous by Joan Bauer Twelve-year-old Foster McFee and her mother escape from her mother's abusive boyfriend and end up in the small town of Culpepper, West Virginia, where they use their strengths and challenge themselves to build a new life, with the help of the friends... View Details
