The 1975 Newbery Medal

Summary: Mona Figg's life is a circus of eccentric relatives, but her bond with Uncle Florence, a book dealer, is her anchor. When he hints at leaving for the mysterious Figg family heaven, Capri, Mona is determined to uncover its secrets. As she delves into riddles and mysteries, Mona must navigate a world where nothing is as it seems. Can she find Capri and keep her uncle from leaving, or will the truth about her family change everything? Join Mona on a journey filled with clever puzzles and unexpected revelations.

Summary: Tim Meeker admires his brother Sam, who joins the American Revolution, defying their loyalist father. As war divides their town, Tim faces a heart-wrenching choice: support the rebels or stay loyal to his family. Will he follow his brother's path or uphold his father's beliefs? The stakes are high, and Tim's decision could change everything.

Summary: Beth Lambert adores Philip Hall, the smartest boy in sixth grade. But when she realizes she's letting him win at everything, Beth decides it's time to show her true potential. Can she outshine Philip and claim her rightful place as Number One? This delightful tale of self-discovery and determination will have you rooting for Beth as she navigates the challenges of friendship and competition. Will Beth's spunky spirit be enough to change the game, or will Philip always come out on top?

Summary: In 1558, Kate Sutton finds herself exiled to the eerie Perilous Gard. As she navigates the castle's secrets, she stumbles upon an underground realm inhabited by enigmatic Fairy Folk. Their ancient customs, shrouded in mystery and danger, include the chilling practice of human sacrifice. With her life and others' at stake, Kate must unravel the truth behind these age-old rituals. Can she escape the perilous grip of this hidden world, or will she become part of its dark history?