Addy and Harriet feud over everything, including fund-raising plans to help the families of freed slaves, but tragedy finally forces them to stop fighting and work together. *Additional Books available in series"],["Amazing But True Sports Stories By Phyllis and Zander Hollander (1986)","
Just right for sports enthusiasts who think they've heard it all, here are 80 unusual and amazing stories, accompanied by 30 black-and-white action photographs.
"],["Bunnicula By James Howe (1979)","Before it's too late, Harold the dog and Chester the cat must find out the truth about the newest pet in the Monroe household -- a suspicious-looking bunny with unusual habits...and fangs! *Additional Books available in series"],["Dear Mr. Henshaw By Beverly Cleary (1983)","After his parents separate, Leigh Botts moves to a new town with his mother. Struggling to make friends and deal with his anger toward his absent father, Leigh loses himself in a class assignment in which he must write to his favorite author. When Mr. Henshaw responds, the two form an unexpected friendship that will change Leigh’s life forever."],["Fish Finelli: Operation Fireball By Erica Farber (2014)","When Bryce Billings says he will clobber Fish Finelli in the Captain Kidd Classic boat race, Fish has no choice but to accept the bet. But Fish's 1970s Whaler with a broken motor is no match for Bryce's new, top-of-the-line, 9.9-horsepower Viper—even if Fish, Roger, and T. J. can fix their measly 5-horsepower motor, it can't compete with Bryce's boat. With $9.63 between them, do the guys even have a chance at the Classic? A hilarious romp, filled with fun facts seamlessly integrated into the story, Fish Finelli informs as much as it entertains for perfect middle-grade reading. *Additional Books available in series"],["James and the Giant Peach By Roald Dahl (1961)","Young James Henry Trotter loses his parents and is forced to live with his evil aunts. Luckily, he is given magic crystals, which he accidentally spills on his aunts' decrepit peach tree. One of the peaches begins to grow, and grow, and grow. Finally, James climbs into the peach and it rolls away from his aunts' yard and his miserably lonely life. With the giant peach, he begins a new life, making friends along the way with hilarious characters like the Grasshopper and the Earthworm."],["Just Juice By Karen Hesse (1998)","Realizing that her father's lack of work has endangered her family, nine-year-old Juice Faulstich decides that she must return to school and learn to read in order to help their chances of surviving and keeping their house."],["Mr. Popper’s Penguins By Richard and Florence Atwater (1938)","A classic of American humor, the adventures of a house painter and his brood of high-stepping penguins have delighted children for generations. Poor Mr. Popper isn't exactly unhappy; he just wishes he had seen something of the world before meeting Mrs. Popper and settling down. Most of all, he wishes he had seen the Poles, and spends his spare time between house-painting jobs reading all about polar explorations. Admiral Drake, in response to Mr. Popper's fan letter, sends him a penguin; life at 432 Proudfoot Avenue is never the same again. From one penguin living in the icebox, the Popper family grows to include 12 penguins, all of whom must be fed. Thus is born \"Popper's Performing Penguins, First Time on Any Stage, Direct from the South Pole.\" Their adventures while on tour are hilarious, with numerous slapstick moments as the penguins disrupt other acts and invade hotels."],["Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing By Judy Blume (1972)","Two is a crowd when Peter and his little brother, Fudge, are in the same room. Grown-ups think Fudge is absolutely adorable, but Peter and his pet turtle, Dribble, know the truth. From throwing temper tantrums to smearing mashed potatoes on the wall, Fudge causes mischief wherever he goes! *Additional Books available in series"],["There’s a Boy in the Girls’ Bathroom By Louis Sachar (1987)","Bradley Chalkers, a fifth grader at the Red Hill School, has trouble getting along with his classmates until he meets Carla, a new school counselor. She not only listens to his wacky stories, but encourages him to use his powerful imagination. But just when Bradley's social world begins to broaden, the school board decides to let Carla go. What will happen to Bradley now?"]]" id="hidData52413">
