Kusugak, Michael Arvaarluk, (1999) Arctic Stories, Toronto, Ontario: Annick Press Ltd. Genre: Fiction. Will appeal to grades 2-4. Three stories about the adventures of Agatha, a girl who lives in the Canadian north.

Lauber, Patricia, (2001) Purrfectly Purrfect: Life at the Acatemy, New York, New York: Harper Trophy. Genre: Fiction. Will appeal to grades 3-6. The delightful story of a kitten who spends a year at a school for cats.

Little, Jean, (2000) Willow and Twig, Toronto, Ontario: Puffin Books. Genre: Fiction. Will appeal to grades 5-7. A brother and sister travel across western Canada to find their grandmother, and end up discovering an interesting family.

Morrissey, Dean and Stephen Krensky, (2001) The Moon Robber, New York, New York: Harper Collins Publishers. Genre: Fiction. Will appeal to grades 3-6. Lavishly illustrated story of a fairy-tale world where a mechanical moon is stolen by a giant who thinks that he is a pirate.

O'Brien, Robert C., (1986) Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH, New York, New York: Alladin Paperbacks. Genre: Fiction. Will appeal to grades 5+. In order to save her son's life, Mrs. Frisby, a mouse, seeks the help of a group of technologically advanced rats.

Osborn, Mary Pope, (1996) Afternoon on the Amazon, New York, New York: Scholastic Inc. Genre: Fiction. Will appeal to grades 3-4. 6th in the Magic Tree House series. A brother and sister travel to the Amazon Rainforest, courtesy of a magic tree house. This book is part of a series.

Osborn, Mary Pope, (1995) The Knight at Dawn, New York, New York: Scholastic Inc. Genre: Fiction. Will appeal to grades 3-4. 2nd in the Magic Tree House series. A brother and sister travel to medieval times and attend a feast, courtesy of a magic tree house. This book is part of a series.

Osborn, Mary Pope, (1996) Mummies in the Morning, New York, New York: Scholastic Inc. Genre: Fiction. Will appeal to grades 3-4. 3rd in the Magic Tree House series. A brother and sister travel to ancient Egypt and explore a pyramid, courtesy of a magic tree house. This book is part of a series.