Darnell Rock Reporting

Darnell Rock Reporting by Walter Dean Myers

Darnell is getting poor grades in school and his teachers don't like his attitude. But things take a turn for the better when he reluctantly joins the school newspaper and discovers his talent as a reporter.

Dave at Night

Dave at Night by Gail Carson Levine

When orphaned, Dave is sent to the Hebrew Home for boys where he is treated cruelly; he sneaks out at night and is welcomed into the music and cultured filled world of the Harlem Renaissance.

Devil in a Blue Dress

Devil in a Blue Dress by

Dicey’s Song

Dicey’s Song by Cynthia Voigt

Homeless Dicey and her younger siblings finally arrive at their grandmother's home. Dicey discovers that you can learn some things too fast. (Newbery Award)

Dogsong

Dogsong by Gary Paulsen

An arduous dogsled trek across the frozen Alaska wilderness, becomes a journey of self-discovery for fourteen year old Russel Susskit