The humpbacked fluteplayer
Sharman Apt Russell
While on a school field trip, May and Evan find themselves transported back in time and made slaves by one of the warring Indian tribes who lived in the Arizona desert long ago.
Read Time: ~3.4 hr
The birdstones
by (by) Jane Curry (1978)
About this book
A group of children in a crowded school invent a girl who does not exist and find their prank played back at them in a most unexpected way.
Setting / LocationDeep Space
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe birdstones Lead Character
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