The Ghost of Lizard Light by Elvira Woodruff

The story covers two generations of fathers and sons: the modern day Jack Carlton and his father and Nathaniel Witherspoon and his father from 150 years ago. The Ghost of Lizard Light she takes the typical plot of a child trying to prove himself in the eyes of his overly strict parent and turns it into a chilling look at how a parent's good intentions can go wrong. Wheels, Wheels and More Wheels by Ed and Ruth RadlauerĪs I mentioned in my review of The Magnificent Mummy Maker, Elvira Woodruff is good at getting into the heads of both her child an adult characters. What to Wear by Consuelo Hermer and Marjorie May Where's the Big Red Doggie? by Norman Bridwell The War with Spain (excerpt) by Henry Cabot Lodge Still Hot by Sue Mittenthal and Linda Reing The Salting and Canning of Benevolence D. The Pigeon Loves Things That Go by Mo Willems Picture Purrfect Kittens by Erika Tatihara and Masaru Mizobuti Our Man in Havana (Excerpt) by Graham Greene OPEN Brand by Kelly Mooney and Nita Rollins Nature's Children: Ostriches by Merebeth Switzer The Light in the Forest by Conrad Richter The Girl Genius Omnibus by Kaja and Phil Foglio The Ghost of Lizard Light by Elvira Woodruff The Dive from Clausen's Pier by Ann Packerĭreaming in Cuban (excerpt) by Cristina Garcia The Cuba Journal by Sophia Peabody HawthorneĬuban Childhood by Fidel Castro and Frei Bettoĭiary of the Boy King Tutankhamen by June Reig The ABCs of Fruits and Vegetables and Beyond by Steven Charney and David GoldbeckĪt Her Majesty's Request by Walter Dean MyersĬhronicle of the City of Havana by Eduardo GaleanoĬolor for Thought by the 5th grade class of Coast Episcopal School