20th Century Classics
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A Wrinkle in Time
by
Madeleine L'Engle Details
Meg Murry, her brother Charles Wallace, and her mother had come down to the kitchen for a midnight snack when they were upset by the arrival of a most disturbing stranger.
Anne of Green Gables
by
L.M. Montgomery Details
Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, is sent by mistake to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her.
Bridge to Terabithia
by
Katherine Paterson Details
The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets an untimely death trying to reach their hideaway, Terabithia, during a storm.
Harriet the Spy
by
Louise Fitzhugh Details
Eleven-year-old Harriet keeps notes on her classmates and neighbors in a secret notebook, but when some of the students read the notebook, they seek revenge.
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The Black Cauldron
by
Lloyd Alexander Details
Taran, Assistant Pig-Keeper of Prydain, faces even more dangers as he seeks the magical Black Cauldron, the chief implement of the evil powers of Arawn, lord of the Land of Death.
The Borrowers
by
Mary Norton Details
Miniature people who live in an old country house by borrowing things from the humans are forced to emigrate from their home under the clock.
The Doll in the Garden
by
Mary Downing Hahn Details
After Ashley and Kristi find an antique doll buried in old Miss Cooper's garden, they discover that they can enter a ghostly turn-of-the-century world by going through a hole in the hedge.
Tuck Everlasting
by
Natalie Babbitt Details
The Tuck family is confronted with an agonizing situation when they discover that a ten-year-old girl and a malicious stranger now share their secret about a spring whose water prevents one from ever growing any older.
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