2007 ALSC Notable Children's Books - Middle Readers (Part 2)
Discover the 2007 ALSC Notable Children's Books for Middle Readers, Part 2—a curated selection of award-winning juvenile fiction and nonfiction. From Susan Patron's Newbery Medal-winning *The Higher Power of Lucky* and Kate DiCamillo's *The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane* to inspiring true stories like *Team Moon* and *Owen & Mzee*, this list highlights standout titles for young readers, perfect for librarians, educators, and parents seeking quality chapter books and engaging nonfiction.
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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
by Kate DiCamillo
The Newbery Medal-winning author of "The Tale of Despereaux" returns with this story about a toy rabbit named Edward Tulane. When he becomes lost, Edward takes an extraordinary journey and shows readers a true miracle. Illustrations.
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Owen & Mzee
by Isabella Hatkoff
The true story of best friends Owen, a hippopotamus, and Mzee, a tortoise.
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The Higher Power of Lucky
by Susan Patron
Fearing that her legal guardian plans to abandon her to return to France, ten-year-old aspiring scientist Lucky Trimble determines to run away while also continuing to seek the Higher Power that will bring stability to her life.
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Here's Looking at Me: How Artists See Themselves (Bob Raczka's Art Adventures)
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