Leesville Staff Picks: Chapter Books

A list comprising all of our favorite Kids (Juvenile) books.

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Book cover for "Dear Sister"
Star rating for Dear Sister
Average Rating:
4 stars
Notes:
Minh's Pick
Description:
Brother chronicles life with his frequently-annoying Sister, from the time she is born until she is ten and he leaves for college, through a series of letters and drawings.
Book cover for "From the mixed-up files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler"
Star rating for From the mixed-up files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Notes:
Elyse's Pick
Description:
Having run away with her younger brother to live in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, twelve-year-old Claudia strives to keep things in order in their new home and to become a changed person and a heroine to herself.
Book cover for "The Silver Arrow"
Star rating for The Silver Arrow
Series:
Silver Arrow volume 1.
Average Rating:
5 stars
Notes:
Minh's Pick
Description:
Kate's humdrum life is transformed when her eccentric Uncle Herbert brings her a colossal locomotive train, the Silver Arrow, as her eleventh birthday gift, leading her and her younger brother on a mysterious quest.
Book cover for "The war that saved my life"
Star rating for The war that saved my life
Average Rating:
4.7 stars
Notes:
Laura J's Pick
Description:
A young disabled girl and her brother are evacuated from London to the English countryside during World War II, where they find life to be much sweeter away from their abusive mother.