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The Supernaturalist

author: Colfer, Eoin
In futuristic Satellite City, fourteen-year-old Cosmo Hill escapes from his abusive orphanage and teams up with three other people who share his unusual ability to see supernatural creatures, and together they determine the nature and purpose of the swarming blue Parasites that are invisible to most humans.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 71
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650

Dragon Keeper

author: Wilkinson, Carole
An orphan slave girl becomes a Dragon Keeper when she heroically comes to the aid of an aging dragon and both go on a dangerous journey across China to protect a mysterious stone vital to the dragon's legacy.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760
subjects: orphans [X], dragons, courage, friendship [X], china, slaves

Palace Of Mirrors

author: Haddix, Margaret Peterson
Cecilia is a princess posing as a peasant to hide from the evil forces that killed her parents.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 72
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820

Orphan!

author: Weber, John
Thirteen-year-old Homer suddenly learns that he is adopted and sets out from 1930s Iowa for New York City with his best friend, Jamie, aided by friends old and new as he tries to learn about his origins and, in the process, discovers what family really means.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: orphans [X], adoption, voyages and travels, best friends, friendship [X], iowa

The Great Unexpected

author: Creech, Sharon
In the little town of Blackbird Tree, Ireland, live two orphan girls: Naomi Deane, brimming with curiosity, and her best friend, Lizzie Scatterding, who could talk the ears off a cornfield.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 56
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: friendship [X], orphans [X], ireland, identity (psychology), sisters

The Supernaturalist

author: Colfer, Eoin
In futuristic Satellite City, fourteen-year-old Cosmo Hill escapes from his abusive orphanage and teams up with three other people who share his unusual ability to see supernatural creatures, and together they determine the nature and purpose of the swarming blue Parasites that are invisible to most humans.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 31
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 500

Changes For Samantha

author: Tripp, Valerie
When she discovers that Nellie and her sisters have been sent to an orphanage, Samantha, now living with her aunt and uncle in New York City, tries to help her friends as much as she can.
FIC
year: 1998
copies: 58
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: orphans [X], friendship [X], new york (n.y.), historical fiction

Anna On The Farm

author: Hahn, Mary Downing
In the summer before World War I, nine-year-old Anna is happy to spend a week at her aunt and uncle's Beltsville, Maryland, farm until she meets Theodore, who calls her a "city slicker" and spurs her to prove that she's just as clever and brave as he is.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 610

Needle And Thread

author: Martin, Ann M.
Flora and Ruby are beginning to adjust to Camden Falls, but they and their friends have problems and hope their friendship will give them the strengrth to work things out.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820
subjects: orphans [X], friendship [X], grandmothers

'tis The Season

author: Martin, Ann M.
Christmas is coming to Camden Falls, and Flora and Ruby don't know how to feel about it; it's their first Christmas without their parents, and the memories are both happy and sad.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 25
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 890
subjects: orphans [X], friendship [X], grandmothers, christmas

Take Me With You

author: Marsden, Carolyn
Raised in an Italian orphanage in the years following World War II, a biracial girl named Susanna and her best friend Pina want to be adopted but fear being separated.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640

Anne Of Green Gables

author: Mattern, Joanne
Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, is sent by mistake to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her.
FIC
year: 1993
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 990
subjects: orphans [X], friendship [X], country life, prince edward island

Anne Of Green Gables (bullseye Step Into Classics)

author: Felder, Deborah G
Presents an adaptation of the classic novel in which Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, is sent by mistake to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her.
FIC
year: 1994
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 490
subjects: orphans [X], friendship [X], country life, prince edward island

Anne Of Green Gables (great Ilustrated Classics)

author: Warren, Eliza Gatewood
An adaptation of L. M. Montgomery's novel about an eleven-year-old orphan named Anne, who is sent by mistake to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 850

A Tale Of Gold

author: Wyss, Thelma Hatch
Orphaned fourteen-year-old James decides to join the "stampeders" heading to the Yukon gold rush, and along the way joins up with two unusual partners who share a common bond of wanting to strike it rich.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780

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