Ms. Rutan's Favorites
Science Fiction & Fantasy
Over Sea, Under Stone by Susan Cooper
Three children on holiday find a map that leads them to ancient treasure linked with King Arthur and find themselves in a fierce battle with the forces of evil. The first of the award-winning series, The Dark Is Rising.
The Earth has lost two terrible space battles with aliens. Generals have a new secret weapon for the coming battle: 13-year old Ender.
When Massie tries out for the wrestling team, she encounters hostile teammates, coaches, and nasty letters to the local paper.
Wonderful poetry and illustrations on varied subjects from baseball to dogs by poets such as Longfellow, Frost, and Edgar Allen Poe.
Thirteen shivery stories written by best selling authors such as John Jakes, Anne McCaffrey, and Jane Yolen, and their children or grandchildren.
Ten original stories of imagination and dragons.
The events of a turbulent year--night riders, burnings, and the Great Depression--show Cassie Logan the strength of her family and the importance of their land.
When 13-year old Dicey's mother abandons her and her three young brothers and sister, Dicey sets out with them to find a home.
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Last Updated February 19, 1996
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