Here's a list of 10 books to feed their souls and give them a head start.

This list doesn't contain the obvious, like The Hobbit, Lord of the Rings, or Chronicles of Narnia. I just assume those are already on your bookshelf.

1. *Have Spacesuit - Will Travel* by Robert Heinlein
2. *Call it Courage* by Armstrong Sperry
3. *Watership Down* by Richard Adams
4. *The Penderwicks* by Jeanne Birdsall
5. *Give Me Liberty* by L. M. Elliott
6. *Holes* by Louis Sachar
7. *The Wolves of Willoughby Chase* by Joan Aiken
8. *Leepike Ridge* by N.D. Wilson
9. *The Story of the Treasure Seekers* by E. Nesbit
10. *Wolf Hollow* by Lauren Wolk