Ages: 8 to 12
How to Steal a Dog by Barbara O’Connor, Reviewed by Gretchen Carlson
8 Notes to a Nobody by Cynthia T. Toney
Reviewed by Burton Cole
A Night Divided by Jennifer A. Nielsen
Reviewed by Tracy Popolizio
Abbie’s Woods Defending the Nest by Susan Thogerson Maas
Reviewed by Kristen Johnson
Bob by Wendy Mass and Rebecca Stead
Reviewed by Kristen Johnson
Chomp by Carl Hiaasen
Reviewed by Burton Cole
Faith and Destiny by Philip Lazowski
Reviewed by Tracy Popolizio
Fortuna Finds a Family, by Katy Sloop Roberts
Reviewed by Kristen Johnson
Friendship According to Humphrey by Betty G. Birney
Reviewed by Tracy Popolizio
Giant Pumpkin Suite by Melanie Heuiser Hill
Reviewed by Victoria Kimble
Grandma’s Attic Series by Arleta Richardson, Reviewed by Michelle Welsh
Howard Wallace, P.I. by Casey Lyall
Reviewed by Burton Cole
Into the Lion’s Mouth, by Nancy McConnell
Reviewed by Kristen Johnson
Joplin, Wishing by Diane Stanley
Reviewed by Kristen Johnson
Journey to Zentobia, by Stacy D’Alessandro
Reviewed by Kristen Johnson
Louisiana’s Way Home by Kate DiCamillo
Reviewed by Gretchen Carlson
More Than Grit by Gretchen Carlson, Reviewed by Michelle Welsh
Moo by Sharon Creech
Reviewed by Gretchen Carlson
Never Cry “Arp!” by Patrick F. McManus
Reviewed by Burton Cole
Obsession by Patricia Bradley
Reviewed by Sharon Rene
On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness by Andrew Peterson
Reviewed by Michelle Welsh
Orlo The Created by Lauren H. Brandenburg
Reviewed by Tracy Popolizio
Road Trip by Gary Paulsen and Jim Paulsen
Reviewed by Burton Cole
RoboTales series by Jill Williamson and Luke Williamson
Reviewed by Kristen Johnson
Run by Glenn Haggerty
Reviewed by Burton Cole
Signed by Zelda by Kate Feiffer
Reviewed by Burton Cole
Smack Dab in the Middle of Maybe by Jo Watson Hackl
Reviewed by Julane Fisher
The Call of the Wild by Jack London
Reviewed by Gretchen Carlson
The Case of the Phantom Stench by Josh Kidney
Reviewed by Victoria Kimble
The Christy Miller series by Robin Jones Gunn
Reviewed by Victoria Kimble
The Clockwork Crow by Catherine Fisher
Reviewed by Kristen Johnson
The Cooper Kids Adventure Series by Frank Peretti
Reviewed by Jill K Willis
The Door Within by Wayne Thomas Batson
Reviewed by Tracy Popolizio
The Lion of Mars by Jennifer L. Holm
Reviewed by Gretchen Carlson
The Merchant’s Curse by Antony Barone Kolenc
Reviewed by Julane Fisher
The Mistmantle Chronicles, by M. I. McAllister
Reviewed by Kristen Johnson
The Mysterious Benedict Society, by Trenton Lee Stewart
Reviewed by Kristen Johnson
The Other Side of Freedom by Cynthia T. Toney
Reviewed by Julane Fisher
The Prince Warrior Series by Priscilla Shirer
Reviewed by Jill K Willis
The Ruins of Gorlan by John Flanagan, Reviewed by Michelle Welsh
The Snowball Fight Professional by Angela Ruth Strong
Reviewed by Kristen Johnson
The Trebors by Caroline C. Barney
Reviewed by Julane Fisher
The War that Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Reviewed by Gretchen Carlson
The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt
Reviewed by Gretchen Carlson
Thundercluck! by Paul Tillery and Meg Wittwer
Reviewed by Kristen Johnson
Turtle Tube: An Erutuf National Park Novel, by Kathy Arnold Cherry
Reviewed by Kristen Johnson
Unwritten by Tara Gilboy
Reviewed by Kristen Johnson
Violet Jenkins Saves the Day, by Stacey Faubion
Reviewed by Kristen Johnson
Wild River by Rodman Philbrick
Reviewed by Gretchen Carlson
Writing Prompts by Victoria Kimble
Reviewed by Gretchen Carlson
Winterfrost by Michelle Houts Reviewed by Michelle Welsh
The Paper Bag Christmas by Kevin Alan Milne Reviewed by Michelle Welsh
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