[1] The Adventures of Beanboy, by Lisa Harkrader [1]
Wheaton, Kansas seventh-grader Tucker MacBean loves comic books, so when his favorite comic has a contest to create a sidekick, he is hopeful that he can win, thereby fixing his struggling family.

[2] The Five Lives of Cat Zook, by Joanne Rocklin [2]
As ten-year-old Oona and younger brother Fred conspire to break their sick cat Zook out of the veterinary clinic, Oona tells the story of Zook's previous lives.

[3]Man on the Moon : How a Photograph Made Anything Seem Possible, by Pamela Dell [3]
This book explores and analyzes the historical context and significance of Neil Armstrong's iconic photograph of Buzz Aldrin walking on the moon in 1969.