juvenile fiction

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juvenile fiction

The Babe & I

1999
While helping his family make ends meet during the Depression by selling newspapers, a boy meets Babe Ruth.

Watchdog and the coyotes

2002
Sweetie wants to be a good watchdog for his new master, so when coyotes and a burglar come to the house, Sweetie must try to protect his home and friends without barking too much.

Dracula

1982
Having discovered the double identity of the wealthy Transylvanian nobleman, Count Dracula, a small group of people vow to rid the world of the evil vampire.

Ahyoka and the talking leaves

1992
Ahyoka helps her father Sequoyah in his quest to create a system of writing for his people.

Mrs. Frisby and the rats of Nimh

1986
With nowhere else to turn, a field mouse asks the clever escaped lab rats living under the rosebush to help save her son, who lies in the path of the farmer's tractor, too ill to be moved.

Gettysburg

Tad Lincoln's story
1976
Recounts the events of the Battle of Gettysburg and the dedication of the cemetery there, as seen through the eyes of Tad Lincoln.

The secret peace ( the young Indiana Jones chronicles)

1992
While serving as a special agent in the Belgian army during World War I, seventeen-year-old Indiana Jones accompanies two Bourbon princes on a dangerous secret mission to Austria to try to end the war.

The land of Gray Wolf

1991
Running Deer and his fellow tribesmen take special care of their land until they lose it to invading white settlers, who wear it out and leave it to recover on its own.

Little women

1994
This version of the classic story of four sisters in nineteenth-century New England is based on the Columbia Pictures movie.

Pearl Harbor is burning!

a story of World War II
1993
When his family moves to Hawaii in 1941, Frank feels out of place until he makes friends with a Japanese American boy--the day before the bombing of Pearl Harbor.

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