Best Novels For Youngsters - April 2024

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, Young Reader's Edition

Now a Netflix film starring and directed by Chiwetel Ejiofor, this is a gripping memoir of survival and perseverance about the heroic young inventor who brought electricity to his Malawian village. When a terrible drought struck William Kamkwamba's tiny village in Malawi, his family lost all of the season's crops, leaving them with nothing to eat and nothing to sell. William began to explore science books in his village library, looking for a solution. There, he came up with the idea that would change his family's life forever: he could build a windmill. Made out of scrap metal and old bicycle... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0147510422
• ASIN: 0147510422
• ISBN: 9780147510426
• Brand: Puffin Books
• Manufacturer: Puffin Books

Richie: A Father, His Son, and the Ultimate American Tragedy

The “powerful and moving” true story of a Long Island family torn apart by drugs, violence, and the unbridgeable divide between generations (Kirkus Reviews). George Diener, World War II veteran and traveling salesman, and his wife, Carol, had old-fashioned values and ordinary aspirations: a home, a family, the pleasure of watching their two sons grow up. But in February 1972, an unthinkable tragedy occurred in the basement of their Nassau County residence, shattering their hopes and dreams forever.   George and Carol doted on their shy eldest son, Richie. But at fifteen, the boy fell into... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01N7HJKID
• ASIN: B01N7HJKID
• Manufacturer: Open Road Media

Down the Long Hills (Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures): A Novel

• ASIN: B076NSMTWF
• ASIN: B076NSMTWF
• Manufacturer: Bantam

Unbroken (The Young Adult Adaptation): An Olympian's Journey from Airman to Castaway to Captive

In this captivating and lavishly illustrated young adult edition of her award-winning #1 New York Times bestseller, Laura Hillenbrand tells the story of a former Olympian's courage, cunning, and fortitude following his plane crash in enemy territory. This adaptation of Unbroken introduces a new generation to one of history's most thrilling survival epics. On a May afternoon in 1943, an American military plane crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared, leaving only a spray of debris and a slick of oil, gasoline, and blood. Then, on the ocean surface, a face appeared. It was that of a you... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00JNQIYGY
• ASIN: B00JNQIYGY
• ISBN: 0307975657
• Manufacturer: Delacorte Press

2-Piece Small Jesus & Holy Ghost Olive Wood Necklaces Made in Bethlehem by Novel Merk

Handmade by Christian artisans in Bethlehem These beautiful Olive Wood Crosses come from the Holy Land, with a simple black lace, to serve as a daily reminder that he travels safe who is guided by God's love. This 2-piece set is ideal for giving one to each member of your family. Because the wood grains and colorations are different in each cross, you are assured of having 2 natural works of art that are unlike any others. The Crosses have dimensions of 1.75" x 1", they also can be used as zipper pulls on clothing, as leave behinds during geocaching, and as arts and crafts decoration projec... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07B79DZ8C
• ASIN: B07B79DZ8C
• Brand: Novel Merk
• Manufacturer: Novel Merk

Seven (1995)

• ASIN: B004661J04
• ASIN: B004661J04

It Will Never Happen to Me: Growing Up with Addiction as Youngsters, Adolescents, Adults (Paperback) - Common

First published 20 years ago, It Will Never Happen to Me is the definitive book/workbook for adult children of alcoholics. With her reassuring and informative approach, Claudia Black expertly identifies common issues faced by children who grew up in alcoholic families--shame, neglect, unreasonable role expectations, and physical abuse. Using narratives and profiles, she describes survival techniqu...

• ASIN: B00EQC53R8
• UPC: 884743654665
• ASIN: B00EQC53R8
• Manufacturer: Hazelden Information & Educational Services

2-Piece Tau Cross Large & Small Olive Wood Necklaces Made in Bethlehem by Novel Merk

Handmade by Christian artisans in Bethlehem These beautiful Olive Wood Crosses come from the Holy Land, with a simple black lace, to serve as a daily reminder that he travels safe who is guided by God's love. This 2-piece set is ideal for giving one to each member of your family. Because the wood grains and colorations are different in each cross, you are assured of having 2 natural works of art that are unlike any others. The Large Tau Cross has dimensions of 1.75" x 1.75" x .25", while the Small Tau Cross has dimension of 1" x 0.8" x 0.25", they also can be used as zipper pulls on clothin... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01N30ZB77
• UPC: 721676093577
• ASIN: B01N30ZB77
• Brand: Novel Merk
• Manufacturer: Novel Merk

My Side of the Mountain (Puffin Modern Classics)

Terribly unhappy in his family's crowded New York City apartment, Sam Gribley runs away to the solitude-and danger-of the mountains, where he finds a side of himself he never knew.

• ASIN: 0142401110
• ASIN: 0142401110
• ISBN: 0142401110
• Brand: George, Jean Craighead/ George, Jean Craighead (ILT)
• Manufacturer: Puffin Books

YOLIYANA Jurassic Decor Cool Shake Shoes,Mother Diplodocus Dinosaur Walks Along with her Brood of Youngsters Clouds for Women,US Size6

Suitable for all types of sports, outdoor travel or just relaxing! Hd fashionable novel patterns: full printing, patterns dazzling; Bright colors, vivid and vivid. PRODUCT KEYWORD:Shake Shoes For WomenAdopt close skin, breathe freely design, let you do not feel frowsty foot tired foot at all in athletic process.

• ASIN: B07TYG63FT
• ASIN: B07TYG63FT
• Brand: YOLIYANA
• Size: US Size6
• Manufacturer: YOLIYANA

Jurassic Decor Small Portable Cosmetic Bag,Mother Diplodocus Dinosaur Walks Along with her Brood of Youngsters Clouds For Women,One size

This portable cosmetic bag is worth buying! It can be used for business travel, vacation, tourism, camping, outdoor activities and other daily uses.Brand by YOLIYANA,NO.:DCIKED Due to the effect of photographic lighting, there may be some deviation between the physical and product pictures, but don't worry, it won't affect the use, you can buy with complete confidence.

• ASIN: B07T8DW4RX
• ASIN: B07T8DW4RX
• Brand: YOLIYANA
• Size: One size
• Manufacturer: YOLIYANA

Brotherhood of the Wolf

A dangerous, thrilling mystery of chilling proportions, Brotherhood of the Wolf leaps from the screen with breathtaking action and incredible suspense blended with high-flying martial arts excitement. When a mysterious beast ravages the countryside, two unlikely heroes are called in to fight the evil. The only way they can save the land from this unspeakable terror is to face their greatest fears, unearth a dark power and reveal a deadly secret. Harry Knowles of Ainticoolnews.com raves, "A Remarkable Film. As Cool As They Come!" Jami Bernard from The New York Daily News praises it as "An Unexp... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00006ADEM
• UPC: 025192211522
• ASIN: B00006ADEM
• ISBN: 0783269595
• Brand: Universal Studios Home Entertainment
• Manufacturer: Universal Studios Home Entertainment

Journey to the Center of the Earth

• ASIN: B009EEMI58
• ASIN: B009EEMI58

DILITECK Novel Curtains Jurassic Decor Mother Diplodocus Dinosaur Walks Along with Her Brood of Youngsters Clouds Blackout Draperies for Bedroom Window W72 xL72

Material: polyester high quality fabric curtains, warm and interesting.Curtains are an effective and effective way to block unwanted external lights at any time.Blackout curtains keep you warm and warm, helping you reduce home heating and cooling costs.Blackout curtains provide complete privacy and reduce unnecessary external noise. There are many different styles, sizes and colors to choose from.The curtains are beautifully designed with high quality fabrics and soft texture. Exquisite traditional or minimalist bedroom, living room or dining room with window decoration.Easy to care: High qual... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07TZ8GSCX
• ASIN: B07TZ8GSCX
• Brand: DILITECK
• Size: W72"xL72"
• Manufacturer: DILITECK

Semikolon Sticky Page Tab Markers, 12 Vibrant Colors, 600 Tabs

Pierre Belvedere has shown us once again why the company has enjoyed a reputation for quality construction, a keen eye for color and attention to detail for over 50 years. Call attention to all things important with these colorful Semikolon by Pierre Belvedere Sticky Page Markers. The tabs are presented in a 6-1/3 x 2-1/2 x 1/4 inch rigid black book board cover with a smooth matte finish and brightly colored striped spine. The tabs are made of opaque plastic with a matte finish, and they absolutely will not tear. Half of each 1-7/8 x 3/8 inch tab is self adhesive, making it easy to ensure that... [Read More]

• ASIN: B005G1BCPK
• ASIN: B005G1BCPK
• Brand: Semikolon by Pierre Belvedere
• Manufacturer: Pierre Belvedere

The Best of Us : A Novel

Paradise isn't quite what it seems as four college friends meet for an island vacation in this captivating new novel from the acclaimed author of "These Girls." An all-expense-paid week at a luxury villa in

• UPC: 21277570
• Rating: 4.222

The Great American Read: The Book of Books : Explore America's 100 Best-Loved Novels

A blockbuster illustrated book that captures what Americans love to read, The Great American Read: The Book of Books is the gorgeously-produced companion book to PBS's ambitious summer 2018 series. What are America's best-loved novels?

• UPC: 270948048

My Best Friend's Exorcism : A Novel

An unholy hybrid of Beaches and The Exorcist that blends teen angst, adolescent drama, unspeakable horrors, and a mix of '80s pop songs into a pulse-pounding supernatural thriller The year is 1988. High school sophomores

• UPC: 55695819
• Rating: 4.087

I'm So Happy for You : A novel about best friends

Wendy's best friend, Daphne, has always been dependably prone to catastrophe. And Wendy has always been there to help. But when Daphne suddenly starts to surpass her in every way, Wendy is not so happy

• UPC: 10762203
• Rating: 3.857

Best Friends Forever : A Novel

With incomparable humor and heart, Weiner presents her latest novel, which depicts the nuances of female

• UPC: 11975146
• Rating: 3.342

The Best Awful : A Novel

Inspired by Fisher's own emotional battles, "The Best Awful" relates the story of a woman who is on the verge of, in the depths of, and in recovery from a psychotic

• UPC: 25949709
• Rating: 4.0

The Best Goodbye : A Rosemary Beach Novel

"From #1 New York Times bestselling author Abbi Glines comes the next sizzling novel in the Rosemary Beach series, featuring well-known playboy and Blaire's half brother,

• UPC: 45966195
• Rating: 3.0

Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels - eBook

From one of the best-known editors in modern science fiction, this lively and authoritative guide will appeal to both newcomers and connoisseurs of the genre alike. Informative and readable, David Pringle's choices focus on landmark

• UPC: 733794071
• Rating: 5.0

The Next Best Thing : A Novel

Blockbuster #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author Weiner returns with an irresistible story about a young woman trying to make it in Hollywood. Set against the fascinating backdrop of Los Angeles show business culture, with an

• UPC: 21277669
• Rating: 3.611

The Best of All Possible Worlds : A Novel

When their homeland is destroyed, the survivors of a proud and aloof alien society struggle to reach out to the rest of the galaxy for aid and understanding while striving to preserve their cherished way

• UPC: 25942572
• Rating: 4.286