Welcome to the town of Treegap. The Tucks and Fosters are brought together by a magic water spring. Winnie Foster learns the importance of the life cycle and that it has a natural beauty and balance. She learns that this should not be disturbed by human greed.

After twelve-year-old Natalie writes a wonderful novel, her friend Zoe helps her devise a scheme to get it accepted at the publishing house where Natalie's mother works as an editor.

Sniegoski, Thomas Outcast the Un-Magician

Timothy has spent his life on a remote hidden island. He is the only person in existence without magical powers. When he is able to return to his birthplace, he finds out he is marked for death. The government is watching his every move. He can’t imagine why, he wields no power. Or does he?

When a twelve-year-old evil genius tries to restore his family fortune by capturing a fairy and demanding a ransom in gold, the fairies fight back with magic, technology, and a particularly nasty troll.

When seventeen-year-old Matt tries to find a family for an eight-year-old foster child, his attempt backfires and both of them need a Christmas miracle.

The adventures of Desperaux Tilling, a small mouse of unusual talents, the princess that he loves, the servant girl who longs to be a princess, and a devious rat determined to bring them all to ruin.

A twelve-year-old white boy , adopted and raised by Mochicans in the Hudson River Valley during the 1730's, is sent with his younger brother to an English settlement for schooling.

A young man with a mysterious past and a penchant for inventing things leaves the troll who raised him, meets an unhappy princess he has loved from afar, and discovers a plot against her and her father.

To the constant disappointment of his mother and his teachers, Joey has trouble paying attention or controlling his mood swings when his prescription medications wear off and he starts getting worked up and acting wired.

A troublesome 12-year-old orphan, staying with an elderly artist who needs her, remembers the only other time she was happy in a foster home, with a family that truly seemed to care about her.

In a future where the Population Police enforce the law limiting a family to only two children, Luke has lived all his twelve years in isolation and fear on his family's farm, until another "third" convinces him that the government is wrong.

Fourteen-year-old Shannon and her little brother, Cody, spend the summer with their uncle, helping at a wildlife rescue center named Jackie's Wild Seattle.

While attempting to solve the mystery of a stolen jewel, Seikei, a merchant's son who longs to be a samurai, joins a group of kabuki actors in eighteenth-century Japan.

After the death of the uncle who had been his guardian, fourteen-year-old Alex Rider is coerced to continue his uncle's dangerous work for Britain's intelligence agency, MI6.

Eleven-year-old Primrose, who lives in a small fishing village in British Columbia, recounts her experiences and all that she learns about human nature and the unpredictability of life in the months after her parents are lost at sea.

Rusty, a bored house kitten, is apprenticed by the ThunderClan and must struggle to fit in when the group of feral cats is threatened by the enemy ShadowClan.

A family of nice ghosts protects a British orphan from the diabolical plans of his evil guardians.

When the peaceful life of ancient Redwall Abbey is shattered by the arrival of the evil rat Cluny and his villainous hordes, Matthias, a young mouse, determines to find the legendary sword of Martin the Warrior which, he is convinced, will help Redwall's inhabitants destroy the enemy.

In 1918, caring for her family's homing pigeons while her father is away fighting in World War I, twelve-year-old Pam comes to suspect that a mysterious stranger in her small North Carolina town is a German spy.

In this Cinderella based fantasy, Ella struggles against the childhood curse that forces her to obey any order given to her.

Lewis, C. S. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (series)

Four English schoolchildren find their way through the back of a wardrobe into the magic land of Narnia.

Hillary and Sara-Kate spend hours fixing the tiny stick houses and the miniature Ferris wheel so the elves that live in Sara-Kate’s backyard won’t move away. Hillary hears people saying that Sara-Kate is bad and learns that there is more to Sara-Kate’s world than people know.

Eighth grader Mercer, whose passion is the fantasy role-playing game Wizard of the Warrior World, hopes to use a fund raiser to bring a gaming convention to his middle school, but instead he attracts four genuine wizards who are trapped on Earth and want his help in returning to their own world.

A seventeen-year-old soldier from central Virginia records his experiences in a journal as his regiment takes part in the D-Day invasion of Normandy and subsequent battles to liberate France.

When thirteen-year-old Josh runs away to the mountains of Montana with an orphaned bear cub destined for laboratory testing, they both must fight for their lives in a sudden snowstorm.

An orphan girl mistakenly sent to Prince Edward Island to live with a lonely old couple changes their lives.

A key that saves Arthur Penhaligon's life also brings with it a plague and a stranger named Mister Monday who is set on destroying Arthur and everything around him.

. A young Navaho girl recounts the events of 1864 when her tribe was forced to march to Fort Sumner as prisoners of the white soldiers.

. The daughter of explorer, Kit Carson, and an Arapaho mother, Adaline runs away from her prejudiced cousins and faces a battle for survival in the wilderness.

Fourteen-year-old Jake tells about his last four years as his grandfather suffered the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.

Park, Linda Sue A Single Shard

Tree-ear is an orphan boy in a twelfth-century Korean potters’ village. Tree-ear dreams of creating his own pots someday. When he accidentally breaks a pot, he must work for the master potter Min. Tree-ear is eager to learn and embarks on a difficult and dangerous journey that will change his life.

Humorous account of two siblings’ annual summer trip to eccentric grandmother during the Great Depression.

Debbie is dismayed when her best friend Maureen starts spending time with ordinary, boring Glenna.

Ten-year-old Keladry of Mindalen, daughter of nobles, serves as a page but must prove herself to the males around her if she is ever to fulfill her dream of becoming a knight.

Harry lives in a tiny closet in his uncle, aunt and cousin’s house. He hasn’t celebrated his birthday in eleven years. All of that changes when he is invited to a wonderful, mysterious, magical place. Join Harry and his adventure to a place of broomsticks, invisibility cloaks and dragons.

Almost 150 years after a Quaker family in Kansas operated a station on the Underground Railroad, twelve-year-old Dana moves into the same house and finds a skeleton.

Ryan, Pam Munoz Esperanza Rising

Esperanza lived a wonderful life in Mexico with her family. However, a tragedy forces Esperanza and her mother to flee to California where they settle in a camp for Mexican farm workers. It’s the Great Depression and Esperanza must find a way to rise above her difficult circumstances.

Two boys who are best friends visit an illegal freak show, where an encounter with a vampire and a deadly spider forces them to make life-changing choices.

After the sudden death of their parents, the three Baudelaire children must depend on each other and their wits when it turns out that the distant relative who is appointed their guardian is determined to use any means necessary to get their fortune.

Even though his classmates from first grade on have considered him strange and a loser, Daniel Zinkoff's optimism and exuberance and the support of his loving family do not allow him to feel that way about himself.

Jake, a budding juvenile delinquent, is sent for home schooling to the arty and eccentric Applewhite family's Creative Academy, where he discovers talents and interests he never knew he had.

Sammy continues to make life with her grandmother interesting as she tries to discover who is stealing from St. Mary's church, befriends a homeless girl, and plays in a softball tournament against a bitter rival.