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Staff Throwbacks:
Read, Renew, Repeat (8 to 12 yo) |
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The mouse and the motorcycle
by Beverly Cleary
A reckless young mouse named Ralph makes friends with a boy in room 215 of the Mountain View Inn and discovers the joys of motorcycling.
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Kristy's great idea
by Ann M. Martin
Kristy decides to form a Baby-sitters Club with her friends, Claudia, Mary Anne, and Stacey, but they run into unexpected problems which threaten to break the club up.
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Misty of Chincoteague
by Marguerite Henry
Two youngsters' determination to own a Chincoteague pony is greatly increased when the Phantom and her colt are among those rounded up for the yearly auction.
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Dealing with dragons
by Patricia C. Wrede
Bored with traditional palace life, Princess Cimorene goes off to live with a group of dragons and soon becomes involved with fighting against disreputable wizards who want to steal the dragons' kingdom.
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A Wrinkle in Time
by Madeleine L'Engle
When an atomic physicist disappears on a secret mission, his son, daughter and their friend search for him, going on an interplanetary journey through time and space.
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Little house in the big woods
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Presents a year in the life of two young girls growing up on the Wisconsin frontier, as they help their mother with the daily chores, enjoy their father's stories and singing, and share special occasions with relatives or neighbors.
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My side of the mountain
by Jean Craighead George
A young boy relates his adventures during the year he spends living alone in the Catskill Mountains including his struggle for survival, his dependence on nature, his animal friends, and his ultimate realization that he needs human companionship.
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The wolves of Willoughby Chase
by Joan Aiken
Three children become involved in a series of adventures when left under the care of a detestable governess in a rural English manor.
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Blue willow
by Doris Gates
A little girl, who wants most of all to have a real home and to go to a regular school, hopes that the valley her family has come to, which so resembles the pattern on her treasured blue willow plate, will be their permanent home.
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Anne of Green Gables
by L. M. Montgomery
Brings to life the story of Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan who is sent by mistake to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her.
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Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone
by J. K. Rowling
Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry
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