Turn Homeward, Hannalee12 reviews
Patricia Beatty

HarperTrophy, 1999

An intriguing work of historical fiction...

+ Excellent Book, But Not For Younger Readers
+ just what my child needed for class
+ Student with a review
  
  











  



  
The Black Stallion94 reviews
Walter Farley

Yearling, 1991

Classic Book & the movie was a masterpiece

+ This book is AWESOME
+ The Life Saving Horse
+ A Book That Has Been Special To Generations Of Children
  
  











  



  
The Whipping Boy137 reviews
Sid Fleischman

HarperTrophy, 2003

Excellent Book

+ A really good book
+ Whipping never was so pleasant
+ The Whipping Boy
  
  











  



  
Ender's Game (Ender, Book 1)2531 reviews
Orson Scott Card

Tor Science Fiction, 1994

Get Into The Game

+ The reason I read
+ Great Book
+ A Lot To Like
+ Ender's Game book review
  
  











  



  
The Fairy Rebel26 reviews
Lynne Reid Banks

Yearling, 2004

Finally found this book after years of searching!

+ I believe in fairies!
+ Great book for little girls!
+ Great creepy fun for elementary
+ If you liked Indian in the Cupboard you'll love this too
  
  











  



  
Number the Stars708 reviews
Lois Lowry

Laurel Leaf, 1998

The Run Away

+ STILL my favorite book of all time!
+ Wonderful book
+ A Holocaust tale appropriate for younger readers
+ Hitler
  
  











  



  
Constance27 reviews
Patricia Clapp

Puffin, 1986

My Favorite Book

+ Great for kids, adults, and everyone in between
+ a good book for anyone who loves historical romances!
+ A Classic Read
+ Wonderful and historically accurate
  
  











  



  
The House With a Clock In Its Walls (Lewis Barnavelt)85 reviews
John Bellairs

Puffin, 2004

mystery for the younger set

+ True horror
+ Scary kidlit
+ Great Read Reminiscent of Poe
  
  











  



  
The Chronicles of Narnia Boxed Set1014 reviews
C. S. Lewis

HarperTrophy, 1994

Further up and further in!

+ Fantastic
+ First time reading through
+ Just what I ordered
+ Cs Lewis Chronicles of narnia
  
  











  



  
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh (Aladdin Fantasy)329 reviews
Robert C. O'Brien

Aladdin, 1986

An adventure for young and old.

+ Great Book With Slight Sadness
+ A great book for young readers
+ Insipid cover currently shipping
+ Sci-Fi Animals!
  
  











  



  
Tuck Everlasting (A Sunburst book)1209 reviews
Natalie Babbitt

Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 1985

Reveiw-good book

+ Compelling; But I'm Missing Something

A magic spring can cause a lot of trouble. When 10-year-old Winnie Foster finds out that the Tucks have everlasting life they have to take her home and convince her that living forever might not be as good as it sounds. When trouble arises, it's Winnie's choice to save the Tuck's, and the spring, ...
  
  











  



  
The Time Quartet Box Set (A Wrinkle in Time, A Wind in the Door, A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Many Waters)964 reviews
Madeleine L'Engle

Yearling, 2001

The battle between good and evil.

I have often heard people comment about how good this book is, but I've never taken the time to read it before now. I can't say that I was mislead. This is a highly imaginative tale of good vs. evil, told from the point of view of young Meg Murry. Meg is smart but rebellious, fiercely protective ...
  
  











  



  
The Indian in the Cupboard Trilogy: "Indian in the Cupboard", "Return of the Indian", "Secret of the Indian"1 review
Lynne Reid Banks

HarperCollins Children's Books, 1994

Excited!

I read the first 2 books when I was in school, and had no idea that there was a third one out there. . .really looking forward to reading them, especially the first two, it has been so long, it would be like reading them for the first time!
  
  











  



  
R-T, Margaret, and the Rats of NIMH10 reviews
Jane Leslie Conly

HarperTrophy, 1991

i really really really really really really liked the book

+ R-T, Margaret, and the Rats of Nimh
+ R-T,Margaret,and The Rats of Nimh

the book was really good and its good for all ages. if there was a fourth one i would be the first one to have a copy. i recomend this book to everyone!
  
  











  



  
Racso and the Rats of NIMH25 reviews
Jane Leslie Conly

HarperTrophy, 1991

A Very Worth Successor!

+ Very good sequel
+ Racso and the Rats of NIMH

A superb follow up to "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIHM." My 9 and 10 year olds both agreed they liked this book more than the first and continue to talk about it weeks after we finished the story.
  
  











  



  
His Dark Materials Trilogy (The Golden Compass; The Subtle Knife; The Amber Spyglass)1079 reviews
Philip Pullman

Laurel Leaf, 2003

Brilliant!

+ Mesmerizing!
+ Great series
+ Imaginative fantasy
  
  











  



  
Watership Down: A Novel951 reviews
Richard Adams

Scribner, 2005

The best of the hardcover editions

+ A Classis Adventure Story
+ Yes , Rabbits!
+ Watership Down
+ Not for young children, but teenagers and adults will enjoy it.
  
  











  



  
The Last Unicorn: (40th Anniversary Edition)200 reviews
Peter S. Beagle

Roc Trade, 1991

Point Taken

+ A unique and magical fairy tale
+ great movie and book
+ A must for any children's collection!
+ The Everlasting Love of the Last Unicorn
  
  











  



  
The Witch of Blackbird Pond383 reviews
Elizabeth George Speare

Laurel Leaf, 1978

Classic

+ read it four times when I was younger
+ The first book I ever read twice
+ still enjoyable as an adult
+ Perfect Historical Fiction Book for Adolescent Girls
  
  











  



  
Behind the Attic Wall (Avon Camelot Books)61 reviews
Sylvia Cassedy

HarperTrophy, 1985

At 30 years of age I remember reading it at 11!

+ Warm, dark fantasy
+ Captivating read-aloud
+ HOPING TO BE "THE RIGHT ONE"
+ Wonderful Book!!