Books to Give You Chills!

by Sorensen, Virginia

Book - 2003

Marly's father has been a prisoner of war, and is finally returning home. However, he's still recovering from his injuries and is often moody and angry. T...Show more Marly's father has been a prisoner of war, and is finally returning home. However, he's still recovering from his injuries and is often moody and angry. The family decides to move away from the city, out to the family's farm, where they hope things will change for the better. Show less

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A Long Road on A Short Day

by Schmidt, Gary D.

Book - 2020

On a cold winter day, Samuel and his father set out on a special quest - to trade for a milk cow for Samuel's mother. After many trades throughout the day...Show more On a cold winter day, Samuel and his father set out on a special quest - to trade for a milk cow for Samuel's mother. After many trades throughout the day, Samuel and his father may finally have bartered for the perfect thing to trade for a milk cow. Show less

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Yours Truly

by Frederick, Heather Vogel

Book - 2017

Return to small town Pumpkin Falls, where Truly Lovejoy is eagerly awaiting the annual maple festival. When someone tries to sabotage the festival, Truly ...Show more Return to small town Pumpkin Falls, where Truly Lovejoy is eagerly awaiting the annual maple festival. When someone tries to sabotage the festival, Truly decides to solve the case, along with the mystery surrounding an ancestor's diary recently discovered under the floorboards in Truly's house. Show less

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Jake

by Couloumbis, Audrey

Book - 2010

Jake and his mom have lived alone ever since his dad died in a bike accident. All that changes when Jake's mother slips on ice and breaks her leg, requiri...Show more Jake and his mom have lived alone ever since his dad died in a bike accident. All that changes when Jake's mother slips on ice and breaks her leg, requiring a week in the hospital. With no one else to turn to, Jake's grandfather is asked to come stay with Jake while his mom recuperates, prompting Jake to see family in an all new light. Show less

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Brian's Winter

by Paulsen, Gary

Book - 1996

A sequel of sorts to Hatchet, where Paulsen asks readers to imagine that the ending of Hatchet didn't in fact happen. Brian is still trapped in the wilderness and winter is coming, along with more dangers than just the dropping temperature. A sequel of sorts to Hatchet, where Paulsen asks readers to imagine that the ending of Hatchet didn't in fact happen. Brian is still trapped in the wilderness and winter is coming, along with more dangers than just the dropping temperature. Show less

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The Dark Is Rising

by Cooper, Susan

Book - 1973

Book two of the Dark is Rising sequence. It is Will Stanton's 11th birthday, and finds out that he is one of the Old Ones, immortal beings of power. He is...Show more Book two of the Dark is Rising sequence. It is Will Stanton's 11th birthday, and finds out that he is one of the Old Ones, immortal beings of power. He is the last of the Old Ones, the Sign Seeker. It is up to Will to find the six relics of the Light, and protect them from the Dark, until the six can be united as a weapon for the battle against the Dark. Show less

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Snow Treasure

by McSwigan, Marie

Book - 2005

Based on a true story in 1940 when Nazis invaded a small Norwegian village. The children in the village agree to the dangerous task of sledding out of the...Show more Based on a true story in 1940 when Nazis invaded a small Norwegian village. The children in the village agree to the dangerous task of sledding out of the village without the Nazis noticing them, in order to smuggle the nation's gold to a waiting ship. Perfect for readers who enjoy historical fiction or action and adventure stories. Show less

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Bo at Ballard Creek

by Hill, Kirkpatrick

Book - 2013

Bo is abandoned by her mother, and ends up being raised by two gold miners in 1920's Alaska. Bo is abandoned by her mother, and ends up being raised by two gold miners in 1920's Alaska. Show less

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Breadcrumbs

by Ursu, Anne

Book - 2011

For readers who like fairytales, and fairytale retellings. This is loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen's, The Snow Queen. For readers who like fairytales, and fairytale retellings. This is loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen's, The Snow Queen. Show less

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Odd and the Frost Giants

by Gaiman, Neil

Book - 2009

A clever tale featuring Odd, a young boy shunned by his step-father, and his chance meeting with three of the Norse gods (Odin, Thor, and Loki) who are tr...Show more A clever tale featuring Odd, a young boy shunned by his step-father, and his chance meeting with three of the Norse gods (Odin, Thor, and Loki) who are trapped in animal form. The Frost Giants have overtaken Asgard, and it's up to Odd and his three companions to free Asgard and put an end to the eternal winter overtaking the land. Show less

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Blizzard

The Storm That Changed America

by Murphy, Jim

Book - 2000

For non-fiction readers - tales of the great storms of 1888 that shut down New York City, and covered the state in snow. For non-fiction readers - tales of the great storms of 1888 that shut down New York City, and covered the state in snow. Show less

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Snowflake Bentley

by Martin, Jacqueline Briggs

Book - 1998

Wonderful illustrations add to the charm in this biography about W.A. Bentley (aka Snowflake Bentley), who was the first person to photograph individual snowflakes to study their composition. Wonderful illustrations add to the charm in this biography about W.A. Bentley (aka Snowflake Bentley), who was the first person to photograph individual snowflakes to study their composition. Show less

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Mr. Popper's Penguins

by Atwater, Richard

Book - 1966

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