Two Favorites, One Find (Installment 3)

Because of Winn-Dixie

by Kate DiCamillo

The one everybody knows. A stray dog, a preacher's daughter, and a summer in Naomi, Florida.

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

Five puppets shut in a trunk, and five stories waiting to be let out.

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The Tiger Rising

by Kate DiCamillo

A caged tiger in the woods behind a motel, and a boy who has been keeping his own grief just as shut away.

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Good Rosie!

by Kate DiCamillo

A lonely little dog, a trip to the dog park, and two new friends she has no idea how to talk to. Told in comic panels.

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Sylvester and the Magic Pebble

by William Steig

One wish, made far too fast, and a family that spends a year finding its way back. Caldecott Medal.

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Brave Irene

by William Steig

A dress that has to reach the duchess, and a girl who carries it straight through a blizzard.

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Amos & Boris

by William Steig

A mouse and a whale, and a friendship that pays itself back years later.

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Pete's a Pizza

by William Steig

A rainy day, a boy in a bad mood, and a father who decides the only fix is to turn him into a pizza.

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Things That Go Away

by Beatrice Alemagna

Leaves, tears, bad weather, and one thing that never goes anywhere at all. Painted spreads with vellum overlays that transform as you turn them.

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Harold Snipperpot's Best Disaster Ever

by Beatrice Alemagna

Harold turns seven and has never once had a party, so the neighborhood problem solver fills the house with animals.

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On a Magical Do-Nothing Day

by Beatrice Alemagna

A rainy day, a lost video game, and a child who goes outside and finds the whole world waiting.

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