6th through 9th Grades (new titles are listed at the end of this page)
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Adam of the Road, Elizabeth Gray Vining
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Guide 4.00
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11-year-old Adam searches for his father and his dog in 13th century England.
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Book $6.99
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Anne of Green Gables, Lucy M. Montgomery
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Guide 4.00
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An orphan girl finds love in an unusual place.
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Book $4.50
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The Bronze Bow, Elizabeth George Speare
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Guide 4.00
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Daniel, a rebel in Palestine, changes after he meets Jesus.
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Book $6.95
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Crispin -- The Cross of Lead, Avi
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Guide 4.00
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A peasant boy is persecuted in 14th century England.
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Book $6.99
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False Coin, True Coin, Lois H. Dick
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Guide $4.00
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Cissy Nidd, the daughter of a jailhouse caretaker, listens to John Bunyan’s message.
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Book $7.99
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The Golden Fleece, Padraic Colum
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Guide $4.00
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This is an excellent introduction to the classic Greek myths.
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Book $9.95
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The Golden Goblet, Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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Guide $4.00
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Ranofer finds a golden goblet in ancient Egypt.
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Book $6.99
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The Hiding Place, Corrie ten Boom
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Guide $4.00
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This is the story of Christ’s message and of the courageous woman who passed it on.
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Book $7.99
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Johnny Tremain, Esther Forbes
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Guide 4.00
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Johnny, a young apprentice silversmith, is caught up in the danger and excitement of Boston in the 1770s, just before the Revolutionary War.
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Book $6.50
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Mama's Bank Account, Kathryn Forbes
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Guide $4.00
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An immigrant family from Norway has experiences in America.
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Book 11.00
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Mara Daughter of the Nile, E. J. McGraw
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Guide $4.00
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Mara becomes a double spy for two arch enemies.
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Book $6.99
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Rifles for Watie, Harold Keith
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Guide 4.00
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16-year-old Jefferson Bussey learns that there is more to war than honor and glory.
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Book $6.99
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry*, Mildred D. Taylor
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Guide 4.00
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The Logan family struggles with prejudice during the Great Depression.
Also see Mini-Guides for Seniorsfor a prequel to Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry (The Land) and two sequels: Let the Circle Be Unbroken and The Road to Memphis.
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Book $7.99
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*Note: CNS sells all of the books written by Mildred D. Taylor and mini-guides are available for each of the books: The Well/The Friendship (below), The Gold Cadillac (sample guide), Song of the Trees and Mississippi Bridge (Mini-Guides for Juniors).
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The Well/The Friendship, Mildred D. Taylor
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Guide 4.00
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The Well is a story from David’s (Cassie’s father) childhood.
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Book $5.99
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The Friendship is a heart-rending story of a “friendship” between a black man and a white man.
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Book $4.99
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Otto of the Silver Hand, Howard Pyle
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Guide $4.00
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After a gentle childhood in a monastery, Otto must return to his father's warring household.
A free audio book of Otto of the Silver Hand is available on the Internet:
Otto of the Silver Hand Audio Book
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Book $8.95
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Vinegar Boy, Alberta Hawse
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Guide 4.00
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This is the story of a young boy’s dramatic encounter with Christ on the cross.
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Book $9.99
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In His Steps, Charles Sheldon
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Guide 4.00
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A pastor and some members of his congregation commit to a year-long pledge of living by principle of What would Jesus do?
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Book $3.99
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The Winged Watchman, Hilda van Stockum
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Guide $4.00
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This is the amazing story of a Dutch family during the last year of Nazi occupation. They live in a windmill, help the Resistance, and hide a downed air pilot and other refugees. This book is part of the Living History Library, which is published by
Bethlehem Books. It was recommended to CNS by a fan of Number the Stars
(see Mini-Guides for Juniors).
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Book 12.95
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Caddie Woodlawn, Carol Ryrie Brink
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Guide 4.00
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Join Caddie and her brothers for adventures in Wisconsin in 1864/1865.
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Book $6.99
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The Trumpeter of Krakow, Eric P. Kelly
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Guide 4.00
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A family in medieval Poland is entrusted with a great treasure.
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Book $5.99
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The Hidden Treasure of Glaston, Eleanore M. Jewett
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Guide $4.00
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Hugh is involved in a hunt for a precious book and the Holy Grail; this story is set in England in the 12th century.
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Book 15.95
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Twice Freed, Patricia St. John
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Guide 4.00
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In this biblical novel by a beloved author, Onesimus resists the gospel message because
he wants revenge and physical freedom more than he wants the peace and forgiveness that the Christian life has to offer.
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Book $6.99
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Rascal, Sterling North
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Guide 4.00
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This is the classic tale of an unforgettable friendship between a boy and a raccoon. The book is set during World War I; there is much information about World War I in this mini-guide.
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Book $5.99
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Old Yeller, Fred Gibson
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Guide 4.00
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At first, Travis couldn’t stand the sight of Old Yeller, but his feelings change in this classic tale. The book is set after the Civil War; there is much information about cowboys and cattle drives in this mini-guide.
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Book $5.99
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NEW! A Family Apart, Joan Lowry Nixon
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Guide $4.00 |
A mother who is unable to care for her children sends them West on an orphan train.
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Book $6.99 |
| NEW! Moccasin Trail, Eloise Jarvis McGraw |
Guide $4.00 |
After living as a Crow Indian for 6 years, Jim finds it difficult to fit in with the family he hasn't seen since childhood.
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Book $6.99 |
| NEW! Call It Courage, Armstrong Sperry |
Guide $4.00 |
Mafatu leaves his island home to prove his courage. *Book price with guide -- $2.99;
book price without guide -- $5.99 |
Book $2.99* |
NEW! Island of the Blue Dolphins, Scott O'Dell
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Guide $4.00 |
After several tragedies, Karana survives alone on the Island of the Blue Dolphins. This story is based on a true event.
Check the Used Book page for used copies of this book.
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Book $6.99 |
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