By R.J. Palacio
Wonder is a touching story about a boy who has a combination of facial differences that make him look much different from other kids. This is a story about him joining school for the first time-middle school.
By Corey Ann Haydu
Everything seems fine when Elodee, her twin sister Naiomi, and their parents move to Eventown. Until Elodee notices that there are only three ice cream flavors in Eventown. Ever. And they only play one song in music class at school. Ever.
Iris is a twelve year old girl who was born deaf. She knows how it feels to not be able to communicate with others. When she learns about Blue 55, a whale who sings a much different song than other whales, so they can't understand him, she is determined to let him know that she knows how he feels.
The next three books, are a trilogy about Charlie, a boy who can speak to cats and whose parents were kidnapped because they are scientists and may have had a great discovery.
By Zizou Corder
Charlie's parents get kidnapped, and Charlie is too. But Charlie escapes, and goes in search of his parents.
Charlie, the lions, and Primo, are running from the circus, trying to get the lions to Morocco, and trying to find Charlie's parents.
Charlie is captured on a boat and brought to a beautiful island with unnaturally sweet smelling air...
This may be my favorite book of all time. Even the abridged version is longer than your typical book. I will let you find out what its about. I read the version translated and abridged by Lowell Bair.
Translated and abridged version that I read.