Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Grades 5-6 Book Club Recommendations for April

Doll Bones by Holly Black 
2015 RICBA Nominee
"Zach, Alice, and Poppy, friends from a Pennsylvania middle school who have long enjoyed acting out imaginary adventures with dolls and action figures, embark on a real-life quest to Ohio to bury a doll made from the ashes of a dead girl."- summary Book Trailer


The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: The Unseen Guest by Maryrose Wood
"Miss Penelope Lumley embarks on an investigation into the mysteries surrounding the Incorrigible children, Lord Ashton, the forests of Ashton Place, and her own past"--Provided by publisher. Book Trailer


Rump : The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin by Liesl Shurtliff
2015 RICBA Nominee
"Relates the tale of Rumpelstiltskin's childhood and youth, explaining why his name is so important, how he is able to spin straw into gold, and why a first-born child is his reward for helping the miller's daughter-turned-queen."- summary Book Trailer 


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