Genre Study Book List
Realistic Fiction
Anastasia Krupnik
...and now Miguel
Bridge to Terabithia
Call It Courage
Dear Mr. Henshaw
Dicey’s
Different Dragons
Felita
From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E.
Frankenweiler
The Great Gilly Hopkins
Hatchet
The Hundred Dresses
The Hundred Penny Box
A Jar of Dreams
M. C. Higgins, the Great
The Midnight Fox
The Moves Make the Man
The One-Eyed Cat
Owls in the Family
Philip Hall Likes Me. I Reckon Maybe
The Pinballs
Ramona and Her Father
A Room Made of Windows
The Secret Garden
Song
The Summer of the Swans
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
The Talking Earth
Where the Lilies Bloom
Where the Red Fern Grows
The Young Landlords
Historical Fiction
Across Five Aprils
Adam of the Road
After the Dancing Days
Brady
The Cabin Faced West
Caddie Woodlawn
The Courage of Sarah Noble
The Door in the Wall
Dragonwings
Edge of Two Worlds
The Fighting Ground
The Friendship
Hakon of Rogen’s Saga
Island of the Blue Dolphins
The House of Sixty Fathers
Johnny Tremain
Journey to Topaz
The Light Beyond the Forest: The Quest for the
Holy Grail
Little House on the Prairie
My Brother Sam Is Dead
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
Sarah, Plain and Tall
The Sign of the Beaver
Sing Down the Moon
The Stronghold
Time of the Bison
Tituba of Salem Village
Valley of the Broken Cherry Tree
Viking Adventure
Fantasy / Science Fiction
Abel’s Island
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
The Book of Three
The Borrowers
Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery
Charlotte’s Web
The Children of Green Knowe
The Cricket in Times Square
Enchantress from the Stars
The Enormous Egg
Fantastic Voyage
Freaky Friday
Half Magic
The Hobbit
James and the Giant Peach
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
The Mouse and the Motorcycle
My Robot Buddy
Peter Pan
Pippi Longstocking
A Stranger Came Ashore
Tuck Everlasting
The Twenty-One Balloons
The White Mountains
The Wind in the Willows
Winnie the Pooh
The Wizard of Oz
A Wizard of Earthsea
A Wrinkle in Time
Genre Study Book List
Mystery
Avi. Windcatcher
Berends, Polly. Case of the Elevator Duck
Byars, Betsy. The Dark Stairs
Cameron, Ann. Julian, Secret Agent
Clifford, Eth. Flatfoot Fox and the Case of the Missing Schoolhouse
George, Jean. Who Really Killed Cock Robin? an Ecological Mystery
Hahn, Mary Downing. Dead Man in Indian Creek
Hale, Bruce. The Chameleon Wore Chartreuse
Klise, Kate. Letters From Camp
Konigsburg, E.L. Silent to the Bone
Lennon, Joan. There's a Kangaroo in my Soup
Levy, Elizabeth. Dracula is a Pain in the Neck
Nixon, Joan Lowry. Search for the Shadowman
Raskin, Ellen. Westing Game
Roberts, Willo Davis. View From the Cherry Tree
Snyder, Zilpha Keatley. The Egypt Game
Sobol, Donald. Encyclopedia Brown Takes the Cake!: a Cook and Case Book
Stevenson, James. The Bones in the Cliff
Tate, Eleanora. Secret of Gumbo Grove
Van Allsburg, Chris. The Mysteries of Harris Burdick
Van Draanen, Wendelin. Sammy Keyes and the Hotel Thief
Voigt, Cynthia. Vandemark Mummy
Wallace, Barbara Brooks. The Twin in the Tavern
Wright, Betty Ren. Dollhouse Murders
Yep, Laurence. Case of the Goblin Pearls
Mystery for Younger Readers
Adler, David A. Cam Jansen and the Triceratops Pops Mystery
Ahlberg, Janet. It was a Dark and Stormy Night
Auchs, Mary Jane. Eggs Mark the Spot
Bunting, Eve. Jane Martin, Dog Detective
Clement, Rod. Grandpa's Teeth
Cushman, Doug. Aunt Eater Loves a Mystery
Cushman, Doug. Inspector Hopper
Hayes, Geoffrey. The Curse of the Cobweb Queen
Hoban, Lillian. Case of the Two Masked Robbers
Kitamura, Satoshi. Sheep in Wolves' Clothing
Lawlor, Laurie. The Worst Kid Who Ever Lived on Eighth Avenue
Levy, Elizabeth. The Mystery of the Missing Dog
Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds. Ducks Disappearing
Nixon, Joan Lowery. Gus & Gertie and the Missing Pearl
Rylant, Cynthia. The Case of the Missing Monkey
Sharmat, Marjorie. Nate the Great and the Tardy Tortoise
Skofield, James. Detective Dinosaur
Tashjian, Janet. Marty Frye, Private Eye.
Wick, Walter. I Spy: Mystery. Riddles by Jean Marzollo
Wisniewski, David. Tough Cookie
Yolen, Jane. Piggins