The Wednesday Wars

By Gary D. Schmidt

Orbiting Jupiter

By Gary D. Schmidt

Straw into gold

By Gary D. Schmidt

Pursued by greedy villains, two boys on a quest to save innocent lives meet the banished queen whose son was stolen by Rumpelstiltskin eleven years earlier, and she provides much more than the answ...

Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy

By Gary D. Schmidt

In 1911, Turner Buckminster hates his new home of Phippsburg, Maine, but things improve when he meets Lizzie Bright Griffin, a girl from a poor, nearby island community founded by former slaves tha...

The Wednesday Wars

By Gary D. Schmidt

During the 1967 school year, on Wednesday afternoons when all his classmates go to either Catechism or Hebrew school, seventh-grader Holling Hoodhood stays in Mrs. Baker's classroom, where they rea...

Trouble

By Gary D. Schmidt

Fourteen-year-old Henry, wishing to honor his brother Franklin's dying wish, sets out to hike Maine's Mount Katahdin with his best friend and dog. But fate adds another companion--the Cambodian ref...

The blessing of the Lord

By Gary D. Schmidt

Retells twenty-five Bible stories, exploring the point of view of the characters in each story.

Pilgrim's progress

By Gary D. Schmidt

The pilgrim Christian undertakes the dangerous journey to the Celestial City, experiencing physical and spiritual obstacles along the way.

William Bradford

By Gary D. Schmidt

William Bradford

By Gary D. Schmidt