Sunday, August 9, 2009

Arielle's Top Picks

Arielle (age 11) has made a list of her favorite books she read this past school year and summer:
  • Turn Homeward Hannalee by Patricia Beatty
  • Be Ever Hopeful Hannalee by Patricia Beatty
  • Who Comes with Cannons by Patricia Beatty
  • One Month of Seven Day by Shirley Climo
  • The House of the Seven Gables adapted by Malvina G. Vogel
  • Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien
  • Swordbird by Nancy Yi Fan
  • Sword Quest by Nancy Yi Fan
  • Spring Pearl: The Last Flower by Laurence Yep
  • Neela: Victory Song by Chirta Banerjee Kivakaruni
  • My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George
  • The Big Wave by Pearl S. Buck
  • Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes
  • The Fighting Ground by Avi
  • Island of the Blue Dophins by Scott O'Dell
  • My Name is Not Angelica by Scott O'Dell
  • Twenty and Ten by Claire Huchet Bishop
  • Yellow Star by Jennifer Roy
  • The Overland Escape by Lee Roddy
  • Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
  • Fairest by Gail Carson Levine
  • Nory Ryan's Song by Patricia Reilly Giff
  • Maggie's Door by Patricia Reilly Giff
  • Water Street by Patricia Reilly Giff

She also enjoys these series: Nancy Drew Mysteries, Mandie Mysteries, and Dear America Diaries.

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