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2) Born to read
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
A little boy named Sam discovers the many unexpected ways in which a love of reading can come in handy, and sometimes even save the day.
6) Nightjohn
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c1993
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Sarny's brutal life as a slave becomes even more dangerous when a newly arrived slave offers to teach her how to read.
11) Library Lil
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
A formidable librarian makes readers not only out of the once resistant residents of her small town, but out of a tough-talking, television-watching motorcycle gang as well.
12) The library
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
Elizabeth Brown loves to read more than anything else, but when her collection of books grows and grows, she must make a change in her life.
13) Wordchanger
Author
Publisher
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books
Pub. Date
c1983
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old William discovers his stepfather has created a machine capable of changing the printed word and fears that his intentions are sinister.
15) The library card
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
Collection of four stories in which the lives of four young people in different circumstances are changed by their encounters with books.
17) Read and rise
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
A story about the places a child might enjoy reading.
18) The bee tree
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c1993
Language
English
Description
To teach his granddaughter the value of books, a grandfather leads a growing crowd in search of the tree where the bees keep all their honey.
19) Inkdeath
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
As Bluejay, Mo's fictitious double, tries to keep the Book of Immortality from unraveling, Adderhead kidnaps all the children in the kingdom, and demands that Bluejay either surrender or doom the children to slavery in the silver mines.
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