| Roger Lea MacBride |
Little House on Rocky Ridge (age 9-12) in: Rocky Ridge Series family , historical |
| Amy MacDonald |
No More Nice (age 8-11) humor , identity |
| Betty Macdonald |
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle (age 7-10) humor |
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Hello, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle (age 7-10) sequel to: Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle humor | |
| D. J. MacHale |
The Merchant of Death (age 10+) in: Pendragon Series letters/journal , action , science fiction , adventure , fantasy |
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The Lost City of Faar (age 10+) in: Pendragon Series letters/journal , action , science fiction , adventure , fantasy | |
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The Never War (age 10+) in: Pendragon Series letters/journal , action , science fiction , adventure , fantasy | |
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The Reality Bug (age 10+) in: Pendragon Series letters/journal , action , science fiction , adventure , fantasy | |
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Black Water (age 10+) in: Pendragon Series letters/journal , action , science fiction , adventure , fantasy | |
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The Rivers of Zadaa (age 10+) in: Pendragon Series letters/journal , action , science fiction , adventure , fantasy | |
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The Quillan Games (age 10+) in: Pendragon Series letters/journal , action , science fiction , adventure , fantasy | |
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The Pilgrims of Rayne (age 10+) in: Pendragon Series letters/journal , action , science fiction , adventure , fantasy | |
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Raven Rise (age 10+) in: Pendragon Series letters/journal , action , science fiction , adventure , fantasy | |
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The Soldiers of Halla (age 10+) in: Pendragon Series letters/journal , action , science fiction , adventure , fantasy | |
| Patricia MacLachlan |
Sarah, Plain and Tall (age 9-12) historical , family |
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Skylark (age 9-12) sequel to: Sarah, Plain and Tall historical , family | |
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Caleb's Story (age 9-12) sequel to: Sarah, Plain and Tall historical , family | |
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Journey (age 10+) family , illness/loss | |
| Gregory Maguire |
Seven Spiders Spinning (age 9-12) traditions , school , humor |
| Margaret Mahy |
The Haunting (age 9-12) family , spooky |
| Stephen Manes |
Chocolate-Covered Ants (age 8-11) enterprise , humor |
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Be a Perfect Person In Just Three Days! (age 8-11) enterprise , humor | |
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Make Four Million Dollars By Next Thursday! (age 8-11) sequel to: Be a Perfect Person In Just Three Days! enterprise , humor | |
| Ann M. Martin |
Me and Katie (the Pest) (age 8-11) identity , family |
| Ann Matthews Martin |
The Doll People (age 8-11) in: The Doll People friendship , adventure , fantasy |
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The Meanest Doll in the World (age 8-11) in: The Doll People friendship , adventure , fantasy | |
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The Runaway Dolls (age 8-11) in: The Doll People friendship , adventure , fantasy | |
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A Dog's Life: the Autobiography of a Stray (age 9-12) adventure , survival , animals | |
| Simon Mason |
The Quigleys (age 7-10) in: The Quigleys Series realistic , adventure , family , humor |
| Wendy Mass |
A Mango-Shaped Space: A Novel (age 10+) school , growing up , illness/loss , identity |
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13 Gifts (age 9-12) friendship , traditions , growing up | |
| Mary Matthews |
Magid Fasts for Ramadan (age 7-10) growing up |
| Pat Rhoads Mauser |
Patti's Pet Gorilla (age 7-10) school |
| Evelyn Wilde Mayerson |
The Cat Who Escaped From Steerage: a Bubbemeiser (age 8-11) voyages/journeys , historical |
| Norma Fox Mazer |
Good Night, Maman (age 8-11) voyages/journeys , tragedy , historical |
| M.I. McAllister |
Urchin of the Riding Stars (age 9-12) in: Mistmantle Chronicles fantasy , adventure |
| Anne McCaffrey |
Dragonsong (age 10+) in: Harper Hall Trilogy folklore , the arts , fantasy , adventure |
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Dragondrums (age 10+) in: Harper Hall Trilogy folklore , the arts , fantasy , adventure | |
| Robert McCloskey |
Homer Price (age 8-11) math/science/technology , humor , enterprise , brilliant protagonist |
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Centerburg Tales (age 8-11) sequel to: Homer Price math/science/technology , humor , enterprise , brilliant protagonist | |
| Joyce McDonald |
Mail-Order Kid (age 8-11) identity , family |
| Megan McDonald |
Judy Moody (age 7-10) in: Judy Moody Series realistic , friendship , humor |
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Stink and the Incredible Super-Galactic Jawbreaker (age 7-10) in: The Stink Series realistic , enterprise , friendship , humor | |
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Stink and the World's Worst Super-Stinky Sneakers (age 7-10) in: The Stink Series realistic , enterprise , friendship , humor | |
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Stink: The Incredible Shrinking Kid (age 7-10) in: The Stink Series realistic , enterprise , friendship , humor | |
| Tom McGowen |
The Magician's Apprentice (age 9-12) in: The Magician's Apprentice Series magic , fantasy |
| Colleen O'Shaughnessy McKenna |
Fourth Grade Is a Jinx (age 8-11) realistic , school , family |
| Robin McKinley |
The Hero and the Crown (age 10+) fantasy , adventure |
| Pat McKissack |
A Friendship for Today (age 10+) bigotry , friendship , historical |
| Patricia C. McKissack |
A Picture of Freedom: the Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl, Belmont Plantation, Virginia, 1859 (age 8-11) in: Dear America Series war , identity , letters/journal , historical |
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Run Away Home (age 8-11) bigotry , friendship , historical | |
| Kate McMullan |
Class Trip to the Cave of Doom (age 7-10) in: Dragon Slayers' Academy Series humor , knights/castles/dragons , school |
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Countdown to the Year 1000 (age 7-10) in: Dragon Slayers' Academy Series humor , knights/castles/dragons , school | |
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Knight for a Day (age 7-10) in: Dragon Slayers' Academy Series humor , knights/castles/dragons , school | |
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The New Kid at School (age 7-10) in: Dragon Slayers' Academy Series humor , knights/castles/dragons , school | |
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Revenge of the Dragon Lady (age 7-10) in: Dragon Slayers' Academy Series humor , knights/castles/dragons , school | |
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A Wedding for Wiglaf? (age 7-10) in: Dragon Slayers' Academy Series humor , knights/castles/dragons , school | |
| Daisy Meadows |
Crystal, the Snow Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Weather Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure |
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Abigail, the Breeze Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Weather Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Pearl, the Cloud Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Weather Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Goldie, the Sunshine Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Weather Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Evie, the Mist Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Weather Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Storm, the Lightning Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Weather Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Hayley, the Rain Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Weather Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Stella, the Star Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Weather Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Ruby, the Red Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Rainbow Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Amber, the Orange Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Rainbow Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Sunny, the Yellow Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Rainbow Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Fern, the Green Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Rainbow Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Sky, the Blue Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Rainbow Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Inky, the Indigo Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Rainbow Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Heather, the Violet Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Rainbow Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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India, the Moonstone Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Jewel Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Scarlett, the Garnet Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Jewel Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Emily, the Emerald Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Jewel Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Chloe, the Topaz Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Jewel Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Amy, the Amethyst Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Jewel Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Sophie, the Sapphire Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Jewel Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Lucy, the Diamond Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Jewel Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Katie, the Kitten Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Pet Fairies Series animals , fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Bella, the Bunny Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Pet Fairies Series animals , fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Georgia, the Guinea Pig Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Pet Fairies Series animals , fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Lauren, the Puppy Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Pet Fairies Series animals , fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Harriet, the Hamster Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Pet Fairies Series animals , fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Molly, the Goldfish Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Pet Fairies Series animals , fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Penny, the Pony Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: The Pet Fairies Series animals , fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Megan, the Monday Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: Fun Day Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Tara, the Tuesday Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: Fun Day Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Willow, the Wednesday Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: Fun Day Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Thea, the Thursday Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: Fun Day Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Felicity, the Friday Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: Fun Day Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Sienna, the Saturday Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: Fun Day Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Sarah, the Sunday Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: Fun Day Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Tia, the Tulip Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: Petal Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Pippa, the Poppy Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: Petal Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Louise, the Lily Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: Petal Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Charlotte, the Sunflower Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: Petal Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Olivia, the Orchid Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: Petal Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Ella, the Rose Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: Petal Fairies Series fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Jade the Disco Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: Dance Fairies Series the arts , fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Holly, the Christmas Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: Special Edition Series traditions , fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Joy, the Summer Vacation Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: Special Edition Series traditions , fantasy , magic , adventure | |
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Kylie, the Carnival Fairy (age 7-10) in: Rainbow Magic: Special Edition Series traditions , fantasy , magic , adventure | |
| Jean Merrill |
The Toothpaste Millionaire (age 8-11) humor , math/science/technology , enterprise , brilliant protagonist |
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The Pushcart War (age 10+) war , humor , enterprise | |
| Carolyn Meyer |
Anastasia, the Last Grand Duchess (age 9-12) in: The Royal Diaries Series princesses , letters/journal , historical |
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Isabel: Jewel of Castilla (age 9-12) in: The Royal Diaries Series princesses , letters/journal , historical | |
| Ben Mikaelsen |
Touching Spirit Bear (age 10+) growing up , survival , adventure , action |
| Ellen Miles |
Goldie (age 7-10) in: The Puppy Place Series friendship , animals |
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Snowball (age 7-10) in: The Puppy Place Series friendship , animals | |
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Shadow (age 7-10) in: The Puppy Place Series friendship , animals | |
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Rascal (age 7-10) in: The Puppy Place Series friendship , animals | |
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Buddy (age 7-10) in: The Puppy Place Series friendship , animals | |
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Noodle (age 7-10) in: The Puppy Place Series friendship , animals | |
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Princess (age 7-10) in: The Puppy Place Series friendship , animals | |
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Maggie and Max (age 7-10) in: The Puppy Place Series friendship , animals | |
| Miska Miles |
Annie and the Old One (age 7-10) family , illness/loss |
| Claudia Mills |
After Fifth Grade, the World (age 8-11) friendship , school |
| A. A. Milne |
The World of Pooh: the Complete Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner (age 8-11) in: Winnie-the-Pooh Series friendship |
| Ken Mochizuki |
Baseball Saved Us (age 7-10) bigotry , historical , sports |
| Lucy Maud Montgomery |
Anne of Green Gables (age 9-12) in: Anne of Green Gables Series family , friendship |
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Anne of Avonlea (age 9-12) in: Anne of Green Gables Series family , friendship | |
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Anne of Windy Poplars (age 9-12) in: Anne of Green Gables Series family , friendship | |
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Anne of Ingleside (age 9-12) in: Anne of Green Gables Series family , friendship | |
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Rilla of Ingleside (age 9-12) in: Anne of Green Gables Series family , friendship | |
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Rainbow Valley (age 9-12) in: Anne of Green Gables Series family , friendship | |
| Lillian Moore |
I'll Meet You at the Cucumbers (age 7-10) friendship |
| Walt Morey |
Gentle Ben (age 9-12) friendship , nature , animals |
| Michael Morpurgo |
War Horse (age 9-12) action , animals , war , historical |
| Scott Morse |
Magic Pickle (age 7-10) in: The Magic Pickle Series fantasy , adventure , humor , comics |
| Marissa Moss |
Amelia Takes Command (age 8-11) in: The Amelia Series realistic , humor , letters/journal , growing up |
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Amelia's Notebook (age 8-11) in: The Amelia Series realistic , humor , letters/journal , growing up | |
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Rachel's Journal: the Story of a Pioneer Girl (age 8-11) historical , letters/journal | |
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Emma's Journal: the Story of a Colonial Girl (age 8-11) historical , letters/journal | |
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Hannah's Journal: the Story of an Immigrant Girl (age 8-11) historical , letters/journal | |
| Peggy Moss |
Say Something (age 7-10) friendship , school |
| Farley Mowat |
Owls in the Family (age 10+) humor , family , realistic , animals , nature |
| Dhan Gopal Mukerji |
Gay-Neck: the Story of a Pigeon (age 9-12) war , adventure , animals , historical |
| Jim Murphy |
West to a Land of Plenty: the Diary of Teresa Angelino Viscardi, New York to Idaho Territory, 1883 (age 8-11) in: Dear America Series war , identity , letters/journal , historical |
| Christopher Myers |
Wings (age 7-10) identity , friendship |
| Laurie Myers |
Surviving Brick Johnson (age 8-11) humor , friendship , school |
| Walter Dean Myers |
Patrol: an American Soldier in Vietnam (age 9-12) war , poetry , historical |