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61) Love, Santa
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
When she was five years old, Lucy wrote her first letter to Santa and left it by the plate of cookies; when she was eight, she wrote her last Santa letter--and left it on her mother's pillow.
63) Letters to Leo
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
In a series of letters to her new dog, fourth-grader Annie Rossi relates her daily exploits and remembers her mother.
64) The Quiet Place
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
The story of young immigrant Isabel, who misses her family and friends back in Mexico while decorating a large box as a place of quiet contemplation and encountering new experiences, including a first snowstorm and a kind teacher.
65) Eggasaurus
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
In this story told entirely in letters, Maximus orders a dinosaur egg through the mail, and every time he tries to send it back or refuse additional offers from Eggasaurus Inc., he is in more trouble.--
69) The gardener
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Language
English
Description
A series of letters relating what happens when, after her father loses his job, Lydia Grace goes to live with her Uncle Jim in the city but takes her love for gardening with her.
Author
Series
Mysteries of trash and treasure volume 1
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Language
English
Description
Colin and Nevaeh find vintage letters that lead to interlocking mysteries from the 1970s and '80s, and they learn about "women's lib," the ERA, and other social issues from that time in history-and the way echoes from that era affect Colin and Nevaeh themselves. When Colin finds a shoebox full of letters hidden in a stranger's attic, he knows he's supposed to throw them away. That's his summer job, getting rid of junk. But Colin wants to rescue the...
71) XO, exoplanet
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
When Jupiter notices a planet circling a far star, he enlists the other planets in our solar system to send a letter, but soon there is a disagreement on which, exactly, is the exoplanet.
Author
Series
43 Old Cemetery Road volume 6
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"The unsuspecting trio at Spence Mansion starts a greeting card company--and winds up on the adventure of a lifetime!"--
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Addison writes a letter home each of the twelve days she spends exploring the state of Oklahoma at Christmastime, as her cousin Ethan shows her everything from the Chickasha Festival of Light to a cow chip throw. Includes facts about Oklahoma.
Author
Language
English
Description
Twelve year old Tom learns first hand about honor, first whenhe is wrongly accused of lying at school, then when he faces the risk of losing a puppy he has come to love while helping his grandfather train hunting dogs, but writing to a new friend helps him sort h is feelings and do the right thing.
Author
Series
Regarding the-- volume 5
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
The seventh graders at Geyser Creek Middle School are preparing for a spelling bee and a horrible standardized test called the BEE, and try to smuggle their mascot--a bee that spells--into the local spelling competition.
78) Clueless McGee
Author
Series
Clueless McGee volume 1
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
�2012
Language
English
Description
Through a series of letters to his father, a private investigator, fifth-grader PJ "Clueless" McGee tells of his efforts to discover who stole macaroni and cheese from the school cafeteria.
79) Dear dragon
Author
Publisher
Viking, published by Penguin Group
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
As a school project, George and Blaise become pen pals, writing rhyming letters about their favorite things to do, unaware that one is human and the other a dragon.
80) Bunny mail
Author
Series
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
While Ruby plans a Fourth of July doll picnic, Max sends letters to Santa to ask for "a bright red Sand-Spitter Motorcycle with Bigfoot tires," but the letters are delivered to his grandmother, instead, and she must try to decipher the pictures. Includes lift-up flaps.