Battle
Setting: The Monroe household
Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery
by Deborah & James Howe
Main Character(s): a guy and Maybelline
Leroy Ninker Saddles Up
by Kate DiCamillo
Main Character(s): girl and her classmates, Miss Shelly - teacher
Franny K. Stein: Lunch Walks among Us
by Jim Benton
Setting: hospital, Hiroshima, 1954 following WWII
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
by Eleanor Coerr
Setting: NYC street
The Cricket in Times Square
by George Selden
Main Character(s): girl, 11, Chizuko, best friend, parents, siblings
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
by Eleanor Coerr
Main Character(s): crazy old mean aunties
James and the Giant Peach
by Roald Dahl
Main Character(s): a lady, George Putman, husband & published, Fred Noonan, aviator, the wife of President Roosevelt
Who Was Amelia Earhart?
by Kate Boehm Jerome
Main Character(s): Princess , her alter ego, pony,
Setting: castle
The Princess in Black
by Shannon & Dean Hale
Setting: city, bakery, science lab
InvestiGators
by John Patrick Green
Main Character(s): reptiles and Houdino a villan
InvestiGators
by John Patrick Green
Main Characters: a dog, a cat, mom & Dad & 2 brothers
Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery
by Deborah & James Howe
Setting: girl's bedroom
Franny K. Stein: Lunch Walks among Us
by Jim Benton
Setting: Outside and Drive-In Movie Theater
Leroy Ninker Saddles Up
by Kate DiCamillo
Main Character(s): a boy, age 11, Birdie, little sister
I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863
by Lauren Tarshis
Setting: a neighborhood in a city around a large timber
Wishtree
by Katherine Applegate
Main Character(s): Becky & Toby - twins, Mrs. Brattle, , Grandpa, Mrs. Chesterton
Setting: local building in Checkerton, Ohio (fictional town)
Who Stole the Wizard of Oz?
by Avi
Setting: Home - New York City, Princeton, NJ
Superfudge
by Judy Blume
Main Character(s): a boy; a storekeeper, mom & dad
The Chocolate Touch
by Patrick Catling
Main Character(s): boy age 8, little brother, mom & dad, baby sister, friends
Superfudge
by Judy Blume
Main Character(s): Mario, Momma & Poppa. Tucker,
The Cricket in Times Square
by George Selden
Main Character(s): 200 year old character who is the also the narrator, Samar, new girl, Bongo, crow, Stephen, classmate and neighbor
Wishtree
by Katherine Applegate
a girl, Chinese immigrant;
Setting: 1947 New York City,
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson
by Bette Bao Lord
Setting: 1930s, Kansas, Chicago, Pennsylvania
Who Was Amelia Earhart?
by Kate Boehm Jerome
Setting: England, Atlantic Ocean, New York City
James and the Giant Peach
by Roald Dahl