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Top Picks - Books

If you're looking for some great media suggestions for your kids--look no further than our Top Picks! We have a variety of lists in all of our media categories with some wonderful suggestions for kids of all ages. Whether you're looking for great fantasy books for your 8-14 year old or some classic holiday movies, you're sure to find something that your kids will enjoy.

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Best Newbery Medal Books

The View From Saturday by E. L. Konigsburg Brilliant but complex novel for older kids.
The Giver by Lois Lowry One of the most thought-provoking children's novels ever written.
Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson Honest, unforgettably moving story of friendship and loss.
Holes by Louis Sachar There's an edge to this humorous and moving story.
Shiloh by Phyllis Naylor Nothing is simple in this taut, unforgettable drama.
Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli An exciting and moving story with something for everyone.
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle Madeleine L'Engle's classic story still inspires.
Rules by Cynthia Lord Newbery Honor about living with an autistic sib.
Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan Newbery Medal 1986. When their father invites a mail-order bride to come live with them in their prairie home, Caleb and Anna are captivated by their new mother and hope that she will stay.

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