Leesville Staff Picks: Chapter Books

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

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Book cover for "Anne of Green Gables"
Star rating for Anne of Green Gables
Series:
Average Rating:
4.8 stars
Notes:
Kelly, Laura J, & Sarah's Pick
Description:
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.
Book cover for "Little women"
Star rating for Little women
Series:
Average Rating:
4.6 stars
Notes:
Andy & Kelly's Pick
Description:
Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young ladies in nineteenth-century New England Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young ladies in nineteenth-century New England.
Book cover for "The magician's nephew"
Star rating for The magician's nephew
Series:
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
Notes:
Laura J's Pick
Description:
When Digory and Polly try to return the wicked witch Jadis to her own world, the magic gets mixed up and they all land in Narnia where they witness Aslan blessing the animals with human speech.
Book cover for "Mrs. Frisby and the rats of Nimh"
Star rating for Mrs. Frisby and the rats of Nimh
Average Rating:
5 stars
Notes:
Elyse & Molly's Pick
Description:
Having no one to help her with her problems, a widowed mouse visits the rats whose former imprisonment in a laboratory made them wise and long lived. With nowhere else to turn, a field mouse asks the clever escaped lab rats living under the rosebush to help save her son, who lies in the path of the farmer's tractor, too ill to be moved.
Book cover for "Peter Pan"
Star rating for Peter Pan
Average Rating:
4.2 stars
Notes:
Kelly's Pick
Description:
The adventures of the three Darling children in Never-Never Land with Peter Pan, the boy who would not grow up. "All children, except one, grow up." And so begins the story of one of the most beloved characters in children's literature, Peter Pan. J.M. Barrie's classic tale, completely unabridged, features a boy who refuses to grow up, Tinker Bell the fairy, and the Darling children -- Wendy, John, and Michael. Their great adventure begins on the...
Book cover for "A wrinkle in time"
Star rating for A wrinkle in time
Series:
Time quintet volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.1 stars
Notes:
Elyse's Pick
Description:
Meg Murry and her friends become involved with unearthly strangers and a search for Meg's father, who has disappeared while engaged in secret work for the government.