Cold-Weather Chapter Books

Air-raids over London during WWII compel four siblings — Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy — to be sent away from the city to the house of a kindly, but remote Professor "who lived in the heart of the country." There is much to discover in the country: woods, mountains, owls, eagles, maybe e

After the death of her beloved father, headstrong princess Thirrin Freer Strong-In-The-Arm becomes warrior queen of her homeland, Icemark, defending it from a formidable invader.

Since the death of her mother, Miyax, an Eskimo girl in Alaska, has been raised by her father, Kapugen, who has been bringing her up in the ways of a traditional Inuit. It is a life based on the rhythms of the natural world.

Mr. Popper painted and papered houses in the pretty little city of Stillwater. To look at him with his vacant expression and paint-spattered clothes and hair, one would never imagine that he would one day be the most famous person in Stillwater.

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Few characters are as determined as ten-year-old Willy, once he learns that his grandfather is sick in bed because he has no reason to live.

Twenty-five carefully selected poems (and excerpts of poems) encourage young readers to consider the many moods of the season, as late fall turns into winter and winter gives way to early spring. Shakespeare, Wordsworth, Thomas Hardy, Edna St.