Gentle Reads: Great Books to Warm Hearts and Lift Spirits, Grades 5-9

by Deanna . J. McDaniel

Book Overview

This volume recommends some 500 positive, heart-warming stories for young readers--stories of the human spirit and what it can accomplish; stories of loving families surviving crises in positive ways; historical tales full of quick-witted people (especially girls); fairy tales with strong women; true stories of survival; and more. These gentle and uplifting reads span every genre--from science fiction and fantasy, to mysteries, realistic fiction,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1591584914
• ISBN13: 9781591584919
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.3"