Junior NCCBA Books (Past and Present)

The list contains all past and present Junior NCCBA Books.

Showing 81 - 85 of 85  There are a total of 85 valid entries on the list.
Book cover for "Wild life"
Star rating for Wild life
Description:
When twelve-year-old Eric's parents are deployed to Iraq, he goes to live with grandparents he hardly knows in small-town North Dakota, but his grandfather's hostility and the threat of losing the dog he has rescued are too much and Eric runs away.
Book cover for "The wild robot"
Star rating for The wild robot
Series:
Wild robot volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.6 stars
Description:
Roz the robot discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island with no memory of where she is from or why she is there, and her only hope of survival is to try to learn about her new environment from the island's hostile inhabitants.

83. Wish

Book cover for "Wish"
Star rating for Wish
Average Rating:
4.8 stars
Description:
A story about a girl who, with the help of the dog of her dreams, discovers that family doesn't always have to be related--they are simply people who love you for who you are.

84. Wonder

Book cover for "Wonder"
Star rating for Wonder
Average Rating:
4.6 stars
Description:
Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunting and fear of his classmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student.
Book cover for "Young Fredle"
Star rating for Young Fredle
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
Cynthia Voigt crafts a novel about discovery, perspective, and the meaning of home—all through the eyes of an affable and worried little mouse. Fredle is an earnest young fellow suddenly cast out of his cozy home behind the kitchen cabinets—into the outside. It's a new world of color and texture and grass and sky. But with all that comes snakes and rain and lawnmowers and raccoons and a different sort of mouse (field mice, they're called)...