Bridge to Terabithia, by Katherine Paterson

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Jesse and Leslie become friends after Leslie beats Jesse in a race and they create the magical kingdom of Terabithia.
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Call of the Wild, by Jack London

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Buck is a dog who grew up in a big house in California. He has a great life until he is sold. He then begins a new life with cruel owners in Alaska.
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The Cay, by Theodore Taylor

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When the ship on which they are traveling is sunk by a German submarine during World War II, a white boy, blinded by a blow on the head, and an old Negro are stranded on a small desert island in the Caribbean.
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Dogsong, by Gary Paulson

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A fourteen-year-old Eskimo boy who feels overwhelmed by the new technology of his life takes a 1,400-mile journey by dog sled across ice, tundra, and mountains.
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The Face on the Milk Carton, by Caroline Cooney

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No one really pays attention to the faces of the missing children on the milk cartons. But as Janie Johnson glanced at the face of an ordinary three-year-old girl who had been kidnapped twelve years before she recognized the face - it was hers. Janie can't really believe her loving parents kidnapped her but as she begins to piece things together nothing makes sense.
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Far North, by Will Hobbs

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When the engine of their float plane fails during a water landing, two high school students and their elderly companion have to learn how to survive in the sub-Artic winter in the Canadian mountains.
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Hatchet, by Gary Paulson

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When thirteen year old Brian Robeson's plane crashes in the Canadian Wilderness he finds himself alone with a windbreaker and a hatchet his mother gave him as a present. Find out how Brian survives the wilderness and deals with the dreadful secret that has been tearing him apart since his parents divorce.
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The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien

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Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do Hobbit, lives comfortably in his Hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part in an adventure from which he may never return.
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Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key, by Jack Gantos

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To the constant disappointment of his mother and his teachers, Joey has trouble paying attention or controlling his mood swings when his medicine wears off and he starts getting worked up and acting weird.
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Landry News, by Andrew Clements

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A fifth-grader starts a newspaper with an editorial that prompts her burnt-out classroom teacher to really begin teaching again, but he is later threatened with disciplinary action as a result.
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My Side of the Mountain, by Jean Craighead George

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A young boy relates his adventures during the year he spends living alone in the Catskill Mountains including his struggle for survival, his dependence on nature, his animal friends, and his ultimate realization that he needs human companionship.
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The Other Side of Dark, by Joan Lowry Nixon

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Stacy wakes up in a room that's not hers, in a body she doesn't recognize, to discover she has been in a coma for four years. Her mother is dead - murdered - and she is recovering from a gunshot wound, and is the only eye witness to her mother's murder.
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Stargirl, by Jerry Spinelli

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From the day 'Stargirl' arrives at quiet Mica High she becomes popular and captures Leo's heart. At first the school is enchanted with her, but then they turn on her. They want her to be "normal" like everyone else and that is the very thing that will destroy her.
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Things Not Seen, by Andrew Clements

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When fifteen-year-old Bobby wakes up and finds himself invisible, he, his parents, and his new blind friend Alicia, try to find out what caused his condition and how to reverse it.
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