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Disappearing Act

by Fleischman, Sid

After their archaeologist mother fails to return from Mexico and they discover that someone is stalking their Albuquerque house, twelve-year-old Kevin and his ...

Elisabeth

The Princess Bride

by Denenberg, Barry

The diary of Princess Elisabeth, written in 1853-1854, describing her engagement and marriage to her cousin Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria. Includes histor...

Rats!

the good, the bad, and the ugly

by Conniff, Richard

Discusses the physical characteristics, behavior, origins, various types, interaction with humans, and more of rats.

Rats!

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

by Conniff, Richard

Discusses the physical characteristics, behavior, origins, various types, interaction with humans, and more of rats.

Mary, Queen of Scots

Queen without a Country

by Lasky, Kathryn

Mary, the young Scottish queen, is sent a diary from her mother in which she records her experiences living at the court of France's King Henry II as she await...

Wildflowers around the Year

by Ryden, Hope

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Shipwrecked!

the true adventures of a Japanese boy

by Blumberg, Rhoda Lois

In 1841, rescued by an American whaler after a terrible shipwreck leaves him and his four companions castaways on a remote island, fourteen-year-old Manjiro le...

Shipwrecked!

The True Adventures of a Japanese Boy

by Blumberg, Rhoda Lois

In 1841, rescued by an American whaler after a terrible shipwreck leaves him and his four companions castaways on a remote island, fourteen-year-old Manjiro le...

Tom Cringle

Battle on the High Seas

by Hausman, Gerald & Hills, Tad

During the War of 1812, a thirteen-year-old officer in the British navy records in his logbook his capture by pirates off the coast of Jamaica.

Ice Story

Shackleton's Lost Expedition

by Kimmel, Elizabeth Cody

Describes the events of the 1914 Shackleton Antarctic expedition, when the ship the Endurance was crushed in a frozen sea and the men made the perilous journey...