Joey Pigza Loses Control (Joey Pigza)
Amazon.com Review: The loveable, disaster-prone hero of Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key is back, this time in charge of his attention deficit disorder and ready to greet the world as a normal kid--with the help of his new and improved meds, of course. Now [... more]
$16.00
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Hoot (Newbery Honor Book)
Amazon.com Review: Roy Eberhardt is the new kid--again. This time around it's Trace Middle School in humid Coconut Grove, Florida. But it's still the same old routine: table by himself at lunch, no real friends, and thick-headed bullies like Dana [... more]
$15.95
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Millions of Cats (Paperstar)
Amazon.com Review: Millions of Cats is a wonderful tale of vanity versus humility, written and illustrated by the singular Wanda Gag. An old man and his wife decide to get a cat, so the old man goes out in search of the prettiest cat of all. When he is [... more]
$5.99
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The House of the Scorpion
Amazon.com Review: Fields of white opium poppies stretch away over the hills, and uniformed workers bend over the rows, harvesting the juice. This is the empire of Matteo Alacran, a feudal drug lord in the country of Opium, which lies between the United [... more]
$17.95
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A Corner of the Universe
What happened to Adam?: Hattie is a twelve year old girl who lives in Millerton with her mom and dad. Her mom and dad run a boarding house. Her grandparents live nearby. Hattie learns that she has an uncle she never knew about. Her uncle is mentally ill [... more]
$15.95
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Olive's Ocean (Newbery Honor Book)
PCE Student Review: My favorite book would have to be Olive's Ocean. The author is Kevin Henkes. The genre he chose was realistic fiction and the theme he chose was a girl learning to grow up. My favorite character is Martha Boyle. Martha Boyle is a girl [... more]
$16.99
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26 Fairmount Avenue
Autobiography of the best sort: 26 Fairmount Avenue (Newbery Honor Book, 2000)I am honored to write a review for this first book about Tomie dePaola's life. I have always admired his other works and now I have a new reason to respect him. This [... more]
$13.99
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An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the ...
This book is alright: From what I've read of the book, An American Plague by Jim Murphy I think this book is okay. I thought that all the pictures in the story were unnecessary. But I liked the information it gave, in most stories the author won't show [... more]
$18.00
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Al Capone Does My Shirts (Newbery Honor Book)
Historical fiction & family issues: This historical fiction book looks at the lives of the children whose parents were employed at Alcatraz, which meant they had to live on the island as well. One of the characters suffers from what we know as autism [... more]
$16.99
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Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices
Amazon.com Review: Winner of the 1989 Newbery Award, Joyful Noise is a children's book of poetry about insects that was designed for two readers to enjoy together. On each page are two columns of verse for children to alternate reading aloud about the [... more]
$5.99
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Misty of Chincoteague
Amazon.com Review: On an island off the coasts of Virginia and Maryland lives a centuries-old band of wild ponies. Among them is the most mysterious of all, Phantom, a rarely seen mare that eludes all efforts to capture her--that is, until a young boy [... more]
$5.99
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King of the Wind: The Story of the Godolphin Arabian
Review: King of the Wind: King of the Wind is a great book by Marguerite Henry. It is about a mute boy named Agba and his horse Sham. Agba goes with Sham on many adventures together. Agba goes with Sham from the royal stables in Morocco to Gog Magog. [... more]
$5.99
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