In Boys:
Sounder by William Armstrong
A young boy grows up with his dog, Sounder, and they face fears, find courage, but most importantly, find a strong bond that can’t be broken. After his father is arrested for stealing a ham, the boy feels as though he has nothing left but Sounder. Sounder, the great coon dog. Sounder, who had the neck of a bulldog and the voice of a coon. Sounder, who helped the boy through many hard times.
This book can be found:
At the library
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For Girls:
Olive’s Ocean by Kevin Henkes
A girl named Martha finds herself on vacation at her grandma’s house in Cape Cod. Jimmy and Tate Manning, baby food jars, and Parcheesi can change someone’s summer in the blink of an eye.
This book can be found:
In Taylor’s library selection
At the library
At Barnes & Noble
For Adults:
The House at Riverton by Kate Morton
The House at Morton is the story of Grace Bradley, in the era of 1924. She worked as a servant in the house, and witnessed a crime. When she is 98, in 1999, she is asked to reveal th past’s secrets by a director willing to make a movie of it. What will the future hold for Miss Grace Bradley?
This book can be found:
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