Stories that have no elements of fantasy. They could be real, but they aren't.

Stories that contain aliens, robots, and space ships are ...

Stories about future worlds, like The Hunger Games, are ...

Stories that involve a crime or a secret and have clues given throughout the story are ...

Stories with magical characters or talking animals or objects are ...

Stories where the character is often placed in a dangerous situation and must use skill and wit to survive are ...

Stories that are passed down from generation to generation, like legends and fables, are ...

Middle School student Darren Banks is tired of being thought of as a nerd. He enlists the help of his cousin Tyrone to help him learn how to dress, walk, and talk the cool way. Darren gets popular really fast. Will he forget who he was? Find out in this exciting novel.

This is a fictional story about John Potter, a Union soldier who gets captured by Confederate forces during the American Civil War.

This book contains different stories passed down from generation to generation about Paul Bunyan, the world's largest lumberjack. Paul is so big, that he wrings out a handful of maple trees to make syrup for his waffles!

Lance tells the story of being stranded in a swamp. He fights off alligators, experiences extreme thirst, and suffers horrible sunburns. Will he survive?

On the planet Venus, life is interupted by an unexpected meteor. Will the new species of humans survive?

Pete Puppy and Karla Kitty are new pets in the Smith Family. Little does the family know that when the Smith's leave for school and work, Pete Puppy and Karla Kitty get on the phone and invite their animal friends from the pound over and treat them to the family's snacks.

Mom's new necklace is missing. The clues all point to one person who could have done it. Could it be true?

Patricia has moved to a new town. She is missing her friends terribly. One night she cries herself to sleep. When she wakes up, she finds herself in the land of fairies. Will the fairies be able to help her be happy again?

aliens

historical time period

crimes, secrets, and clues

passed from generation to generation

magic

dangerous situations that require wit and skill

could really happen

future worlds

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow