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Babe and me: A Baseball Card Adventure by Dan Gutman
With their ability to travel through time using vintage baseball cards, Joe and his father have the opportunity to find out whether Babe Ruth really did call his shot when he hit that homerun in the third game of the 1932 World Series against the Chicago Cubs.
Babe the Gallant Pig by Dick King-Smith
Although Babe, a young pig, is destined to be butchered; he earns a place on the farm when the old sheep dog teaches him to herd sheep.
The BFG by Roald Dahl
Sophie is kidnapped from the orphanage by the BFG (Big Friendly Giant) and together they must save the world.
The Black Stallion by Walter Farley
Young Alec Ramsay is shipwrecked on a desert island with a horse destined to play an important part in his life. Following their rescue, their adventure continues in America.
Charlotte's Web by E. B. White
The story of a little pig named Wilbur and of Wilbur's dear friend Charlotte, a large spider who lives in the barn with him.
Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
Ella is cursed by the "gift" of obedience by a well meaninged, but clueless fairy.
From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konigsburg
Claudia and Jamie run away from home to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Little do they know that mystery awaits them.
Half Magic by Edward Eager
Jane finds a magic coin that grants wishes. The trouble begins when she realizes the coin only grants half the wish.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J. K. Rowling
Harry has spent the first ten years of his life with a family who dislikes him. In a magical twist of fate Harry ends up at a school for wizards and finds out he has mysterious powers. Series.
Kokopelli's Flute by Will Hobbs
Tepary Jones finds a small bone flute grave robbers have left behind. Playing the flute triggers his gift as a changeling, and each night he turns into a pack rat.
Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder
A family travels from the big woods of Wisconsin to a new home on the prairie, where they build a house, meet neighboring Indians, build a well, and fight a prairie fire. Series.
A Long Way from Chicago by Richard Peck
A boy tells the story of his annual summer trips to rural Illinois with his sister during the Great Depression to visit their larger-than-life grandmother. Sequel: A Year Down Yonder.
Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry
Will Paul get to keep Misty, the wild horse from Assateague Island?
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle by Betty MacDonald
Magical Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle helps children solve their problems. Series.
My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George
Sam is tired of living in a crowded New York City apartment so he runs away to the Catskill Mountains. This is his story of life in the wilds.
My Teacher Glows in the Dark by Bruce Coville
Peter's newest teacher glows in the dark. Before he knows what is happening Peter is flying away from Earth in a spaceship full of aliens. Series.
Riding Freedom by Pam Munoz Ryan
A fictionalized account of Charley (Charlotte) Parkhurst who ran away from an orphanage, posed as a boy, moved to California, and fooled everyone by her appearance .
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume
Pete, a fourth grader has a problem. His problem is named Fudge and it is his two year old brother. What happens when Fudge gets hold of Pete's pet turtle? Series.
Wayside School is Falling Down by Louis Sacher
There are twenty nine kids in Mrs. Jewel's class and this book is about all of them. They all help turn a day at school into one madcap adventure after another. Series.
The Word Eater by Mary Amato
Lerner Chanse, a new student at Cleveland Park Middle School, finds a worm that magically makes things disappear, and she hopes it will help her fit in -- or get revenge.