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Boy Interest Titles
For ease of use, we sell three different packs of the suggested read-aloud selections:
Classic Titles, Girl Interest Titles, Boy Interest Titles.
Each pack contains nine read-aloud titles, one for each type of literature in
Beyond Little Hearts for His Glory. These optional
book packs are for use with the storytime part of the plans.
Choose one book pack or use your own. Please feel free to use your own book selections or your library in order to economize.
Book Pack: Boy Interest Titles |
| Biography |
Squanto: Friend of the Pilgrims
by Clyde Robert Bulla, 1990 Scholastic, ISBN 0590440551
Squanto tells everyone he meets that he's going on the great ship across
the sea. But before Squanto can return, many, many years go by -
years full of adventure. When Squanto does come back, his family is
gone. His village has disappeared. New people have come - the
Pilgrims.
$4.99
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| Adventure |
Sword in the Tree by Clyde Robert
Bulla, 2000 Harper Trophy, ISBN 0064421325
After his father is reported dead and his wicked uncle takes over the
castle, eleven-year-old Shan hides his father's precious sword and,
after escaping with his mother, makes his way to King Arthur's court
to seek help in winning back his inheritance.
$4.99
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| Historical Fiction |
Sarah Whitcher's Story by
Elizabeth Yates, 1994 BJU Press, ISBN 0440444381
This book describes the search for and adventures of a young girl lost in
a New Hampshire forest in pioneer days. As the long days pass, the
searchers grow desperate, but her father's trust in God holds firm.
Based on a true incident.
$8.99
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Fantasy |
The Cricket in Times Square by
George Selden, 1970 Yearling, ISBN 0440415632
Chester Cricket moves into a newspaper stand in New York City and
befriends the owner's son, Mario. Chester also meets Harry the cat
and Tucker the mouse. Meanwhile, Chester's concerts bring new
business to the stand.
$6.50
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| Mystery |
The Key to the Treasure by Peggy
Parish, 1980 Yearling, ISBN 0440444381
Each summer, Liza, Bill, and Jed visit their grandparents and hear the
story of the sketches hung above the mantel. The sketches are clues
to a hidden treasure, and no one has been able to figure them out
for a century. There is a missing first clue, but when the children
stumble upon the second clue, they're on their way to solving the
mystery.
$5.99
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| Non-Fiction |
If you Lived 100 Years Ago by Ann
Mcgovern, 1999 Scholastic, ISBN 0590960016
Readers travel back in time to explore life in New York City 100 years
ago, where there's not a television or computer in sight! This
illustrated guide reveals how people both rich and poor dressed,
traveled, dined, and entertained.
$5.99
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| Humor |
Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard
and Florence Atwater, 1992 Little Brown, ISBN 0316058432
The unexpected delivery of a large crate containing an Antarctic penguin
changes the life and fortunes of Mr. Popper, a house painter
obsessed by dreams of the polar regions. This is a humorous, lively
story that is not to be taken too seriously.
$6.99
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| Realistic Fiction |
Mountain Born by Elizabeth Yates,
1994 BJU Press, ISBN 0890847061
Wolves, weather, a black lamb, a trusty dog - all are part of Peter's
life on a mountain farm. His best friend is Benj, a wise old
shepherd, and Benj teaches him to care for the sprightly lamb that
becomes his own special pet, his cosset. As Biddy grows into her
place as leader of the flock, Peter grows too.
$8.99
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| Folk Tales |
The Apple and the Arrow by Conrad
Buff, 2001 Houghton Mifflin, ISBN 0618128093
This book, set in 1291 in Switzerland, tells the story of Walter, the
12-year old son of legendary archer William Tell. When Switzerland
enters into a revolution against its Austrian rulers, Walter finds
that he is holding a secret that could destroy the life of his
beloved father. A 1952 Newberry Honor Book.
$8.95
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