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Title: John Knox Author: Simonetta Carr Illustrator: Matt Abraxas Publisher: Reformation Heritage Books Publication Date: 2014 ISBN: 9781601782892 Audience: 7-12 years (I would modify this to 8 years-middle school.) Summary: John Knox was born in a century shaken by change and

Name of Book: Train to Somewhere Author: Eve Bunting Illustrator: Ronald Himler Publisher: Clarion Books, New York Audience: Ages 8-13 Summary: From the mid-1850s to the late 1920s, “Orphan Trains” took children from the streets and orphanages of New York City to adoptive

Name of Book: We Are in a Book Author/Illustrator: Mo Willems Publisher: Hyperion DBG ISBN: 978-1-4231-3308-7 Audience: Ages 3 – 7 Summary: Gerald, a cautious, bespectacled elephant, and Piggie, an insouciant, resourceful pig are best friends.  Piggie has just settled down

Name of Book:   Ophie Out of Oz Author:   Kathleen O’Dell Illustrator:  Rosie Winstead Publisher:  Puffin Books (Penguin Books) Audience:  Ages 7-10 Summary:  Ophie and her family have just moved from California to Oregon because of her father’s job.  Last year, in the fourth