Looking for a good book? Try one of these on for size...
(Be sure the one you choose is on your reading level!)
Honus & Me by Dan Gutman
Morning Girl by Michael Dorris
Dear Austin or Dear Levi by Elvira Woodruff
How Tia Lola Came to Stay by Julia Alvarez
Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen