Great and fun books for boys from 9 and up
MY SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN
(Jean Craighead George)
(Newbery Honor Book; ALA Notable Book; Hans Christian Anersen Award Honor Book)
Scholastic 1988
ISBN 0590981811
177 pages
"I am on my mountain in a tree home that people have passed without ever knowing that I am here."
"An extraordinary book . . ."
-- The Horn Book
BORN TO FLY: The Heroic Story of Downed U.S. Navy Pilot Lt. Shane Osborn
(Shane Osborn with Malcolm McConnell and adapted for young people by Michael French)
Dell Yearling 2003
ISBN 0440237963
183 pages
"A fascinating story of endurance, courage, and patriotism . . . "
-- School Library Journal
ARTEMIS FOWL: The Arctic Incident
(Eoin Colfer)
Scholastic 2002
ISBN 0439441439
277 pages
"...a battle of wits, daring, and high-tech gadgetry that keep readers dangling till the end."
-- Seattle Post-Intelligencer
STOCK CAR KINGS (Andrew Gutelle)
Grosset & Dunlap 2001
ISBN 0448424894
48 pages
"From the beach in Daytona, to the superspeedway of Indianapolis, stock car drivers strive to be the best. Read all about four awesome drivers, and the important races that have made them legends."
ENCYCLOPEDIA BROWN - BOY DETECTIVE
(Donald J. Sobol)
Bantam Skylark 1994
ISBN 0553157248
111 pages
"Match wits with the super sleuth in sneakers."
THE KARATE KID, PART II (B. B. Hiller)
Scholastic 1986
ISBN 0590402927
136 pages
"In a new adventure that begins where "The Karate Kid" left off, Daniel and Mr. Miyagi travel to Okinawa. . . (Daniel) finds his courage tested to the limit in a confrontation with a vicious young karate expert who will stop at nothing to defeat him."
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