February Picks
The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
Robinson Crusoe, as a young and impulsive wanderer, defied his parents and went to sea. He was involved in a series of violent storms at sea and was warned by the captain that he should not be a seafaring man. Defying all expectations, Crusoe boarded another ship and went on a trip to Africa filled with adventure.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
Charlie Bucket lives on the outskirts of town with his poverty-stricken family: his parents and all four grandparents. Each day on his way to school, Charlie passes the best and biggest chocolate factory in the world, run by the secretive Willy Wonka. When Charlie's father loses his job, things go from bad to worse.
Coraline by Neil Gaiman
The story revolves around the very strange experiences Coraline has when she and her parents move into an apartment in an old house. Coraline must save herself and her parents from the evil forces that threaten them.
The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells
In the story of The Invisible Man, a mysterious man goes to a village called Iping in England, in the middle of a snowstorm. He then stays in an inn that is owned and run by Mr. and Mrs. Hall. What follows is a story filled with adventure, drama, and fast-paced action.
The Enchanted World by Enid Blyton
Magical, mystical, and completely topsy-turvy, the Enchanted World series follows the adventures of five fairies brought together to save the Faraway tree by regaining the lost Talismans that provide the life force of the tree
