Now that summer is officially here, it's time to introduce my summer reading project. Over the past few months, I have repeatedly c...

A model student, Sierra Shepard is the least likely seventh grader to be expelled for bringing a knife to school. Unfortunately, one day, ...

Return to Gone-Away is Elizabeth Enright’s sequel to her 1958 Newbery Honor Book, Gone-Away Lake . The second book follows the adventur...

Missee Lee is the tenth book in the Swallows and Amazons series, and like Peter Duck , it is a deviation from the normal progression of t...

Connie Sayres, her brother, Cricks, and their sister, Merry, have often spent the summer in Maine, in a house owned by their parents. This...

Allegra is the middle sister between dewy-eyed Alice and wild child Edith (called Minnow). Allegra’s favorite place in the entire world is...

I’m with Stupid  is the conclusion to Geoff Herbach’s trilogy about nerd-turned-jock Felton Reinstein. (The first two books were  Stupid Fa...