SUMMER READING LIST
Title
Author
A Big Ball of String
A Bug, A Bear, and a Boy
A Gift-Bear for the King
A Hole is to Dig: A First Book of First Definitions
A Little House of Your Own
A Picture for Harold’s Room
A Pocketful of Cricket
A Question of Yams
A Treasury of Children’s Literature
A Tree is Nice
Holland, Marion
McPhail, David
Memling, Carl
Krauss, Ruth
de Regniers, Beatrice
Johnson, Crockett
Caudill, Rebecca
Repp, Gloria
Eisen, Armand
Udry, Janice May
Aliki
Cole, William
d’Aulaire, Ingri
Hoff, Syd
Lionni, Leo
Segal, Lore
Parish, Peggy
Baylor, Byrd
Waber, Bernard
Bonsall, Crosby
Fritz, Jean
Flack, Marjorie
Wildsmith, Brian
Byars, Betsy
Buff, Mary
Eastman, Philip
Berwick, Jean
Flack, Marjorie
Haywood, Carolyn
Williams, Garth
Hoff, Syd
du Bois, William Pène
Ungerer, Tomi
Brett, Jan
Tresselt, Alvin
Plath, Sylvia
Henley, Karyn
d’Aulaire, Ingri
Graham, Margaret
A Weed is a Flower: The Life of George Washington Carver
A Zooful of Animals
Abraham Lincoln
Albert the Albatross
Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse
All the Way Home
Amelia Bedelia – any book
Amigo
An Anteater Named Arthur
And I Mean It, Stanley
And Then What Happened, Paul Revere?
Angus and the Cat
Animals Colors
Ant Plays Bear
Apple and the Arrow, The
Are You My Mother?
Arthur and the Golden Guinea
Ask Mister Bear
B is for Betsy
Baby Animals
Barney’s Horse
Bear Circus
Beast of Monsieur Racine, The
Beauty and the Beast
Beaver Pond, The
Bed Book, The
Beginner’s Bible, The
Benjamin Franklin
Benjy’s Dog House
Level
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Author
Bertie’s Picture Day
Best Friends
Best Nest, The
Best Trick, The
Best-Loved Doll, The
Big Balloon Race, The
Big Dog, Little Dog
Big Snow, The
Biggest House in the World, The
Billy and Blaze – any book
Blueberries for Sal
Book of Giant Stories
Boston Coffee Party, The
Bravest Dog Ever, The: The Ture Story of Balto
Broderick
Buffalo Bill and the Pony Express
Bundle Book, The
Busy Buzzing Bumblebees and Other Tongue Twisters
Can’t You Make Them Behave, King George?
Captain Cat
Chalk Box Story, The
Chang’s Paper Pony
Chester
Chick and the Duckling, The
Clara and the Bookwagon
Clifford the Big Red Dog – any book
Cloud Book, The
Columbus
Come Again in the Spring
Come and Play, Hippo
Corduroy – any book
Corgiville Fair
Cow in the House, The
Crictor
Curious George – any book
Dandelion
Daniel’s Duck
Danny and the Dinosaur – any book
Dawn
Day No Sheep Showed Up, The
Day the Circus Came to Lone Tree, The
Brisson, Pat
Cohen, Miriam
Eastman, Philip
Lewis, Rebecca
Caudill, Rebecca
Coerr, Eleanor
Eastman, Philip
Hader, Berta
Lionni, Leo
Anderson, Clarence
McCloskey, Robert
Harrison, David
Rappaport, Doreen
Standiford, Natalie
Ormondroyd, Edward
Coerr, Eleanor
Krauss, Ruth
Schwartz, Alvin
Fritz, Jean
Hoff, Syd
Freeman, Don
Coerr, Eleanor
Hoff, Syd
Ginsburg, Mirra
Levinson, Nancy
Bridwell, Norman
De Paola, Tomie
d’Aulaire, Ingri
Kennedy, Richard
Thaler, Mike
Freeman, Don
Tudor, Tasha
Ziefert, Harriet
Ungerer, Tomi
Rey, H.A.
Freeman, Don
Bulla, Clyde Robert
Hoff, Syd
Shulevitz, Uri
McPhail, David
Rounds, Glen
Level
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Title
Author
Day We Saw the Sun Come Up, The
Dick Whittington and His Cat
Digby
Dinosaur Time
Do You Know What I’ll Do?
Dogger
Dragon in the Clock Box, The
Dust for Dinner
Early Bird, The or any Step-into-Reading Scarry book
Egermeier’s Bible Story Book
Emma’s Magic Winter
Emma’s Yucky Brother
Eric the Red & Leif the Lucky
Evan’s Corner
Exactly Alike
Fables
Fair, The
Family Under the Moon, The
Fat Cat Sat on the Mat
Father Bear Comes Home
Fire Cat, The
Fish is Fish
Five True Dog Stories
Flap Your Wings
Four Frogs in a Box
Fox Eyes
Frances – any book
Frederick
Friend Monkey
Frog and Toad – any book
Frog Went A-Courtin’
From Arapesh to Zuni: A Book of Bibleless Peoples
George and Martha – any book
George the Drummer Boy
George Washington
Gilberto and the Wind
Go and Hush the Baby
Go, Dog, Go!
Gods Must be Angry, The
Goggles!
Golly Sisters, The
Goudey, Alice
Brown, Marcia
Hazen, Barbara
Parish, Peggy
Zolotow, Charlotte
Hughes, Shirley
Craig, M. Jean
Turner, Ann
Scarry, Richard
Egermeier, Elsie
Little, Jean
Little, Jean
Schiller, Barbara
Hill, Elizabeth
Ness, Evaline
Lobel, Arthur
Craft, Ruth
Jewell, Nancy
Karlin, Nurit
Minarik, Else
Averill, Esther Holden
Lionni, Leo
Davidson, Margaret
Eastman, Philip
Mayer, Mercer
Brown, Margaret Wise
Hoban, Russell
Lionni, Leo
Travers, Pamela L.
Lobel, Arthur
Langstaff, John
Lewis, Karen
Marshall, James
Benchley, Nathaniel
d’Aulaire, Ingri
Ets, Marie Hall
Byars, Betsy
Eastman, Philip
Miller, Sheila
Keats, Ezra Jack
Byars, Betsy
Level
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Title
Author
Granny – any book
Granny Han’s Breakfast
Greg’s Microscope
Grizzwold
Hailstones and Halibut Bones
Harley
Harry the Dirty Dog- any in series
Harvey’s Hideout
Hector Protector
Hercules: The Story of an Old Fashioned Fire Engine
Herman’s Hat
Hi, Cat!
Higglety, Pigglety Pop
High Rise Private Eyes, The
Hill of Fire
Horse in Harry’s Room, The
Hot Fudge Hero
How Do They Build It?
How the Forest Grew
How the Rooster Saved the Day
How to Dig a Hole to the Other Side of the World
I Like to Be Little
I Love You, Mouse
In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories
Inch by Inch
Ira Sleeps Over
Joe and Betsy the Dinosaur
Johnny Appleseed
Josefina Story Quilt, The
Julius
Just Me
Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie
Lazy Bear, The
Lentil
Leo the Late Bloomer
Lighthouse Children, The
Lincoln – any book
Linnea in Monet’s Garden
Listen & Read Favorite Poems of Childhood
Little Bear – any book
Little Chick’s Friend Duckling
Parish, Peggy
Groves, Sheila
Selsam, Millicent
Hoff, Syd
O’Neill, Mary
Livingstone, Star
Zion, Gene
Hoban, Russell
Sendak, Maurice
Gramatky, Hardie
Mendoza, Geroge
Keats, Ezra Jack
Sendak, Maurice
Rylant, Cynthia
Lewis, Thomas P.
Hoff, Syd
Brisson, Pat
Hildebrandt, Tim
Jaspersohn, William
Lobel, Arthur
McNulty, Faith
Zolotow, Charlotte
Graham, John
Schwartz, Alvin
Lionni, Leo
Waber, Bernard
Hoban, Lillian
Kellogg, Steven
Coerr, Eleanor
Hoff, Syd
Ets, Marie
Roop, Peter
Wildsmith, Brian
McCloskey, Robert
Kraus, Robert
Hoff, Syd
Fife, Dale
Bjork, Christina
Smith, Philip
Minarik, Else
Kwitz, Mary
Level
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Title
Author
Little Critter’s Read-It-Yourself Story Book
Little Eddie
Little Engine That Could, The
Little Horse
Little Red Hen, The
Little Red Hen, The
Little Sister, Big Sister
Little Toot
Little Wood Duck, The
Lollipop Party, The
Long Way to a New Land, The
Long Way Westward, The
Lost Zoo, The
Madeline – any book
Magical Hands
Make Way for Ducklings
Marvin Redpost series – any book
May I Bring a Friend?
Meet George Washington
Meet Thomas Jefferson
Millions of Cats
Milton the Early Riser
Mitten, The
Monkey and the Crocodile, The
Mop Top
Morris Goes to School
Mother Goose Riddle Rhymes
Mouse House
Mouse Soup
Mouse Tales
Moy Moy
Mr. Grumpy’s Outing
Mr. Putter and Tabby - any book
Mr. Small or Little Books, The
Mrs. Brice’s Mice
Mud Flat April Fool
My Book About Hudson
My Brother Ant
New Boy on the Sidewalk, The
New Teacher, The
Nightingale, The
Mayer, Mercer
Haywood, Carolyn
De Paola, Tomie
Byars, Betsy
Galdone, Paul
McQueen, Lucinda (Illus.)
Brisson, Pat
Gramatky, Hardie
Wildsmith, Brian
Sonneborn, Ruth
Sandin, Joan
Sandin, Joan
Cullen, Countee
Bemelmans, Ludwig
Barker, Marjorie
McCloskey, Robert
Sachar, Louis
de Regniers, Beatrice
Heilbroner, Joan
Barrett, Marvin
Gág, Wanda
Kraus, Robert
Tresselt, Alvin
Galdone, Paul
Freeman, Don
Wiseman, Bernard
Low, Joseph
Godden, Rumer
Lobel, Arthur
Lobel, Arthur
Politi, Leo
Burningham, John
Rylant, Cynthia
Lenski, Lois
Hoff, Syd
Stevenson, James
Miller, Sheila
Byars, Betsy
Craig, M. Jean
Cohen, Miriam
Andersen, Hans Christian
Level
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Author
Nine Hundred Buckets of Paint
No Kiss for Mother
Noah’s Ark – any book by this author
Norman the Doorman
North American Indians
Not Too Small After All
Nursery Rhymes for Certain Times
Nutshell Library
Old Mother Hubbard and Her Dog
Old Woman and Her Pig
Old Woman Who Lived in a Vinegar Bottle, The
Oliver
One Bad Thing About Father, The
One Monster After Another
One Morning in Maine
Open House for Butterflies
Oscar Otter
Otto and the Magic Potatoes
Owl at Home
Owliver
Pajama Party
Peter’s Chair
Petunia – any book
Pharaohs and Pyramids
Phoebe the Spy
Pilgrims’ First Thanksgiving, The
Play With Me
Pocahontas
Pocahontas and the Strangers
Poems & Prayers for the Very Young
Poems to Read to the Very Young
Popcorn Dragon, The
Prayers from the Ark
Put Me in the Zoo
Quarrelling Book, The
Ready, Set, Go
Red Fox and His Canoe
Richard Scarry’s Best Read-It-Yourself Book Ever
Robert Fulton, Boy Craftsman
Runaway Giant, The
Sable
Becker
Ungerer, Tomi
Spier, Peter
Freeman, Don
Gorsline, Douglas
Clymer, Eleanor
De La mare, Walter
Sendak, Maurice
Galdone, Paul
Galdone, Paul
Godden, Rumer
Hoff, Syd
Monjo, F. N.
Mayer, Mercer
McCloskey, Robert
Krauss, Ruth
Benchley, Nathaniel
du Bois, William Pène
Lobel, Arthur
Kraus, Robert
Hest, Amy
Keats, Ezra Jack
Duvoisin, Roder
Allan, Tony
Griffin, Judith
McGovern, Ann
Ets, Marie
d’Aulaire, Ingri
Bulla, Clyde Robert
Alexander, Lloyd
Frank, Josette
Thayer, Jane
Bernos deGasztold, Carmen
Lopshire, Robert
Zolotow, Charlotte
Stadler, John
Benchley, Nathaniel
Scarry, Richard
Henry, Marguerite
Holl, Adelaide
Hesse, Karen
Level
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Author
Sammy the Seal
Seal and the Slick, The
Seasons
Seven Little Monsters
Shadow Book, The
Silkworms
Silly Tilly and the Easter Bunny
Silly Tilly’s Thanksgiving Dinner
Silly Tilly’s Valentine
Simple Pictures are Best
Skippack School
Sleepy Book
Snow
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Snowshoe Thompson
Snowy Day, The
Snuggle Bunny, The
Stanley
Steamroller: A Fantasy, The
Stone Soup
Stop that Ball!
Story About Ping, The
Story of Ferdinand, The
Sun Up, Sun Down
Sunken Treasure
Surprises
Swimmy
Tales of Amanda Pig
Tales of Oliver Pig
Then and Now
Theodore
There is a Carrot in My Ear and Other Noodle Tales
Things People Do
This Year’s Garden
Three Billy Goats Gruff, The
Thy Friend, Obadiah
Tico and the Golden Wings
Time of Wonder
Treasure, The
True Stories About Abraham Lincoln
Two Good Friends
Hoff, Syd
Freeman, Don
Burningham, John
Sendak, Maurice
de Regniers, Beatrice
Johnson, Sylvia
Hoban, Lillian
Hoban, Lillian
Hoban, Lillian
Willard, Nancy
De Angeli, Marguerite
Zolotow, Charlotte
Shulevitz, Uri
Burkert, Nancy
Levinson, Nancy
Keats, Ezra Jack
Jewell, Nancy
Hoff, Syd
Brown, Margaret Wise
Brown, Marcia
McClintock, Marshall
Flack, Marjorie
Leaf, Munro
Gibbons, Gail
Gibbons, Gail
Hopkins, Lee
Lionni, Leo
Van Leeuwen, Jean
Van Leeuwen, Jean
Amery, Heather
Ormondroyd, Edward
Schwartz, Alvin
Usborne
Rylant, Cynthia
Brown, Marcia
Turkle, Brinton
Lionni, Leo
McCloskey, Robert
Shulevitz, Uri
Gross, Ruth
Delton, Judy
Level
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Author
Two is a Team
Two is Company
Usborne – any book
Wagon Wheels
Walpole
Walter, the Lazy Mouse
Water-Babies, The
Wee Gillis
What Do You Do, Dear?
What do You Hear When Cows Sing
What Do You Say, Dear?
What’s the Big Idea, Ben Franklin?
What’s Under the Sea
When I Was Young in the Mountains
When the Wind Stops
Where Does the Butterfly Go When It Rains?
Where’s Wallace?
Who Will Be My Friends?
Who’s that in the Mirror?
Whobody There?
Whose Mouse Are You?
Why Do Tigers Have Stripes?
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears
Will I Have A Friend?
William’s Doll - any book by this author
Winter at Valley Forge
Yonder
Beim, Lorraine
Delton, Judy
Usborne
Brenner, Barbara
Hoff, Syd
Flack, Marjorie
Kingsley, Charles
Leaf, Munro
Joslin, Sesyle
Maestro, Marco
Joslin, Sesyle
Fritz, Jean
Usborne
Rylant, Cynthia
Zolotow, Charlotte
Garelick, May
Knight, Hilary
Hoff, Syd
Bernends, Polly
Morse, Charles
Kraus, Robert
Usborne
Aardema, Verna
Cohen, Miriam
Zolotow, Charlotte
Knight, James
Johnston, Tony
Waber, Bernard
Adler, David
Descamps-Lequime, Sophie
Potter, Beatrix
Cooney, Barbara
Monjo, F. N.
Shea, George
Tresselt, Alvin
Bunting, Eve
Moore, Lilian
Levine, Ellen
Levy, Elizabeth
Payne, Emmy
Osborne, Mary Pope
You Look Ridiculous, Said the Rhinoceros to the Hippopotamus
Young Cam Jansen - any
Ancient Greeks in the Land of the Gods, The
Beatrix Potter Books – any book
Chanticleer and the Fox
Drinking Gourd, The: A Story of the Underground RR
First Flight: The Story of Tom Tate & the Wright Brothers
Hide and Seek Fog
How Many Days to America?
I’ll Meet You at the Cucumbers
If You Lived at the Time of the Great San Francisco Earthquake
If You Were There When They Signed the Constitution
Katy No-Pocket
Magic Tree House – any book
Level
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-2
K-3
K-3
K-3
K-3
K-3
K-3
K-3
K-3
K-3
K-3
K-3
K-3
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Mice of the Herring Bone
Nate the Great – any in series
Ride on the Wind
Sam, Bangs and Moonshine
Seuss – any Dr. Seuss book
Tale of Peter Rabbit, the
Wall, The
Where the Wild Things Are
White Snow, Bright Snow
A Certain Small Shepherd
A Lion to Guard Us
Ancient Egypt
Chalk Box Kid, The
Did You Carry the Flag Today, Charley?
Flash, Crash, Rumble and Roll
Horton Hatches an Egg
Little House, The
Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
Rome and Romans
Sarah, Plain and Tall – any book
Shoeshine Girl
Stories Huey Tells, The
Titanic: Lost and Found
Trail of Apple Blossoms
Tut’s Mummy Lost and Found
Volcanoes
White Stallion, The
Wizard of Menlo Park: Story of Thomas Alva Edison
A Book of Coupons
A Dog Called Kitty
A Grain of Rice
Adopted by an Owl: The True Story of Jackson the owl
Aesop for Children, The
Aladdin and Other Favorite Arabian Nights Stories
All the Small Poems and Fourteen More
Amazing Bone, The
American Adventures: True Stories of America’s Past
Amos and Boris
An Arkful of Animals
Arabs in the Golden Age
Bears on Hemlock Mountain, The
Davis, Tim
Sharmat, Marjorie
Dalgliesh, Alice
Ness, Evaline
Seuss, Dr.
Potter, Beatrix
Bunting, Eve
Sendak, Maurice
Tresselt, Alvin
Caudill, Rebecca
Bulla, Clyde Robert
Nicholson, Robert & Watts, Claire
Bulla, Clyde Robert
Caudill, Rebecca
Branley, Franklyn
Seuss, Dr.
Burton, Virginia Lee
Burton, Virginia Lee
Amery, Heather
MacLachlan, Patricia
Bulla, Clyde Robert
Cameron, Ann
Donnelly, Judy
Hunt, Irene
Donnelly, Judy
Branley, Franklyn
Shub, Elizabeth
Davidison, Margaret
Morgenstern, Susie
Wallace, Bill
Pittman, Helena
van Frankenhuyzen, Robbyn Smith
Winter, Milo
Smith, Philip
Worth, Valerie
Steig, William
Greenberg, Morrie
Steig, William
Cole, William
Moktefi, Mokhtar
Dalgliesh, Alice
Level
K-3
K-3
K-3
K-3
K-3
K-3
K-3
K-3
K-3
2-3
2-3
2-3
2-3
2-3
2-3
2-3
2-3
2-3
2-3
2-3
2-3
2-3
2-3
2-3
2-3
2-3
2-3
2-3
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Biggest Bear, The
Bobbsey Twins – any book
Boxcar Children, The – any book
Canada: The Land
Carp in the Bathtub, The
Charlotte’s Web
Cleopatra
Cornerstones of Freedom – any in series
Courage of Sarah Noble, The
Crash
Crow Boy
Finding Buck Henry
Five Chinese Brothers
Flip
Fool of the World and the Flying Ship, The
Giant, The
Great Geppy, The
Green Book, The
Hang Tough, Paul Mather
Hannah
Helen Keller
Hero Over Here
Hopeful Trout and Other Limericks, The
Introducing Michelangelo
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile – any book
Magic School Bus – any book
Martin Luther King, Jr: A Man to Remember
Minstrel in the Tower, The
Miss Pickerell Goes to Mars
My Father’s Dragon - any in series
Next Spring an Oriole
Night of the Full Moon
Old Ramon
Owls in the Family
Paul Revere – any biography by this author
Rabbit Hill
Red Sails to Capri
Roland, the Minstrel Pig
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
Sarah Whitcher’s Story
Shadow of the Wolf
Ward, Lynd
Hope, Laura Lee
Warner, Gertrude C.
Kalman, Bobbie
Cohen, Barbara
White, E.B.
Stanley, Diane
Various authors
Dalgliesh, Alice
Spinelli, Jerry
Yashima, Taro
Slote, Alfred
Bishop, Claire
Dennis, Wesley
Ransome, Arthur
du Bois, William Pène
du Bois, William Pène
Walsh, Jill Paton
Slote, Alfred
Whelan, Gloria
Davidson, Margaret
Kudlinski, Kathleen
Ciardi, John
Richmond, Robin
Waber, Bernard
Cole, Joanna
McKissack, Pat
Skurzinsky, Gloria
MacGregor, Ellen
Gannett, Ruth Stiles
Whelan, Gloria
Whelan, Gloria
Schaefer, Jack
Mowat, Farley
Stevenson, Augusta
Lawson, Robert
Weil, Ann
Steig, William
Coerr, Eleanor
Yates, Elizabeth
Whelan, Gloria
Level
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
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K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Shipwrecked: The True Adventures of a Japanese Boy
Silver
Song of the Swallows
Squanto, Friend of Pilgrims
Stone Fox
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
Three Dollar Mule
Tooter Pepperday
Tough Winter
Trojan Horse, The
Twenty and Ten
Two Tickets to Freedom
Umbrella
Undersea
Velveteen Rabbit, The
We’ll Race Henry, A Story about Henry Ford
Yellow and Pink
War of 1812, The
Encyclopedia Brown – any book
Henry and Ribsy
Henry Huggins
Li Lun, Lad of Courage
Life When Jesus was a Boy
Mr. Blue Jeans: A Story About Levi Strauss
My Brother Stevie
Robin Hood of Sherwood Forest
Runaway Ralph
Ali and the Golden Eagle
Because of Winn-Dixie
Dear Mr. Henshaw
Diary of an Early American Boy
Ellen Tebbits
Good Master, The
Leonardo da Vinci
Lion in the Box: A Christmas Story
Maniac Magee
Mars Diaries - series
My Daniel
Otis Spofford
Ramona the Pest
Seabird
Blumberg, Rhoda
Whelan, Gloria
Politi, Leo
Bulla, Clyde Robert
Gardiner, John
Steig, William
Bulla, Clyde Robert
Spinelli, Jerry
Lawson, Robert
Little, Emily
Bishop, Claire
Freedman, Florence
Yashima, Taro
Pick, Christopher
Williams, Margery
Mitchell, Barbara
Steig, William
Morris, Richard
Sobol, Donald
Cleary, Beverly
Cleary, Beverly
Treffinger, Carolyn
Maxwell, Cassandre
Weidt, Maryann N.
Clymer, Eleanor
McGovern, Ann
Cleary, Beverly
Grover, Wayne
DiCamillo, Kate
Cleary, Beverly
Sloane, Eric
Cleary, Beverly
Seredy, Kate
Marshall, Norman V.
De Angeli, Marguerite
Spinelli, Jerry
Brouwer, Sigmund
Conrad, Pam
Cleary, Beverly
Cleary, Beverly
Holling, Holling Clancy
Level
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
2-4
3-4
3-4
3-4
3-4
3-4
3-4
3-4
3-4
3-4
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5
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K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Sequoyah and the Cherokee Alphabet
Socks
Stargirl
Summer of the Swans, The
Toliver’s Secret
A Bear Called Paddington – any book
A Part of the Sky
A Swiftly Tilting Planet
A Wind in the Door
A Wrinkle in Time
After the Goat Man
Alexander the Great
All Sail Set
Awesome Book of Bible Facts
Bandit of Ashley Downs, The
Beat the Story-Drum, Pum-Pum
Betsy and Tacy - any in series
Bingo Brown - series
Bolivar
Bully for You, Teddy, Roosevelt!
By the Great Horn Spoon
Cabin Faced West, The
Calico Bush
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Children’s Homer, The
Chucaro: Wild Pony of the Pampa
Classic Myths to Read Aloud: Greek and Roman Myths
Disappearing Acts, series
Eighteenth Emergency, The
Empty Schoolhouse, The
Escape to the Jungle: Stories of Missionary Experiences
Family Under the Bridge
Flames Across the Susquehanna
Flight of the Fugitive
Follow My Leader
Genghis Khan – Mongol Emperor
George Washington Carver
Great Dinosaur Mystery and the Bible, The
Great Wheel, The
Guns for General Washington
Harry Kitten and Tucker Mouse
Cwiklik, Robert
Cleary, Beverly
Spinelli, Jerry
Byars, Betsy
Brady, Esther
Bond, Michael
Peck, Robert Newton
L’Engle, Madeleine
L’Engle, Madeleine
L’Engle, Madeleine
Byars, Betsy
Green, Peter
Sperry, Armstrong
Silverthorne, Sandy
Jackson, Dave
Bryan, Ashley
Lovelace, Maud Hart
Byars, Betsy
Guyatt, John
Fritz, Jean
Fleischman, Sid
Fritz, Jean
Field, Rachel
Dahl, Roald
Colum, Padraic
Kalnay, Francis
Russell, William
Byars, Betsy
Byars, Betsy
Carlson, Natalie
Sonlight Cirriculum
Carlson, Natalie
Banner, Glenn
Jackson, Dave
Garfield, James
Humphrey, Judy
Collins, David
Taylor, Paul S.
Lawson, Robert
Reit, Seymour
Selden, George
Level
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-5
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
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K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Hidden Jewel, The
Homesick
I, Houdini
Imprisoned in the Golden City
In Grandma’s Attic – any book in the series
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson
Incas, Aztecs and Mayans
Indian in the Cupboard
Ink on His Fingers
James and the Giant Peach
Julie of the Wolves
Jungle Book, The
Kildee House
Land I Lost, The
Land I Lost, The: Adventures of a Boy in Vietnam
Life of David Livingstone, The
Lincoln: A Photobiography
Little House Books – any book
Little House on Rocky Ridge
Little Pear
Little Pilgrim’s Progress
Midnight Fox, The
Miracles on Maple Hill
Misty of Chincoteague – any other in this series
Mother West Wind’s Children - any in series
My Side of the Mountain – any in Trilogy
Not-Just-Anybody Family - series
On to Oregon!
Ordinary Princess, The
Paddle to the Sea
Plain Girl
Poem Stew
Pompeii - Buried Alive!
Princess and Curdie, The
Return of the Indian, The
Roman Mysteries, The
Secret Language, The
Secret of the Andes
Seven Daughters and Seven Sons
Shadrach
Sisters in Time – any from this series
Jackson, Dave
Fritz, Jean
Banks, Lynne Reid
Jackson, Dave
Richardson, Arleta
Lord, Bette Bao
Holzmann, John
Banks, Lynne Reid
Vernon, Louise A.
Dahl, Roald
George, Jean Craighead
Kipling, Rudyard
Montgomery, Rutherford
Huynh, Quang Nhuong
Nhuong, Huynh Quang
Worcester, Mrs. J. H.
Freedman, Russell
Wilder, Laura Ingalls
MacBride, Roger Lea
Lattimore, Eleanor F.
Taylor, Helen
Byars, Betsy
Sorenson, Virginia
Henry, Marguerite
Burgess, Thornton
George, Jean Craighead
Byars, Betsy
Morrow, Honoré
Kaye, Mary Margaret
Holling, Holling Clancy
Sorensen, Virginia
Cole, William
Kunhardt, Edith
MacDonald, George
Banks, Lynne Reid
Lawrence, Caroline
Nordstrom, Ursula
Clark, Ann Nolan
Cohen, Barbara
De Jong, Meindert
Lutz, Norma Jean & others
Level
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
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K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Snow Treasure
South America
Star of Light
Story of the Great Depression, The
Swift Rivers
Tales of a Korean Grandmother
Tales of the Odyssey
Teresa of Calcutta: Serving the Poorest of the Poor
Terrible Wave, The
Thieves of Tyburn Square
Tikta’liktak; An Eskimo Legend
Time Traveler’s Omnibus
To the Top!
Trial by Poison
Turn Homeward, Hannalee
Understood Betsy
Walk the World’s Rim
Walkabout
Wally McDoogle – any book
Water Sky
Wheel on the School, The
Whipping Boy, The
White Queen: The Story of Mary Slessor
White Stallion of Lipizza
World Geography
Wright Brothers, The
You Can Change the World: Learning to Pray
Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze
A Boy’s War
A Day No Pigs Would Die
A Family Apart: The Orphan Train Quartet
A Jar of Dreams
A Murder for Her Majesty
A Papa Like Everyone Else
A Piece of the Mountain: The Story of Blaise Pascal
A Traitor Among Us
A Tree for Peter
A Wonder-Book for Boys and Girls
A Year Down Yonder
Abe Lincoln: Log Cabin to White House
Abel’s Island
McSwigan, Marie
Georges, D.V.
St. John, Patricia
Stein, R. Conrad
Meigs, Cornelia
Carpenter, Frances
Osborne, Mary Pope
Watson, D. Jeanene
Dahlstedt, Marden
Jackson, Dave
Houston, James
Usborne
Kramer, Sydelle
Jackson, Dave
Beatty, Patricia
Fisher, Dorothy
Baker, Betty
Marshall, James
Myers, Bill
George, Jean Craighead
De Jong, Meindert
Fleischman, Sid
McFarlan, Donald
Henry, Marguerite
Usborne
Reynolds, Quentin
Spraggett, Daphne
Lewis, Elizabeth
Michell, David
Peck, Robert Newton
Nixon, Joan Lowry
Uchida, Yoshiko
Hilgartner, Beth
Taylor, Sydney
McPherson, Joyce
Van Steenwyk, Elizabeth
Seredy, Kate
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Peck, Richard
North, Sterling
Steig, William
Level
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
3-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
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K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Abigail Adams: First Lady of Faith and Courage
About the B-nai Bagles
Adventure of Pinocchio, The
Adventures of the Greek Heroes
Aesop’s Fables
All of a Kind Family, any in series
Alligator Case, The
Along Came a Dog
Altogether, One at a Time
Amazing Life of Benjamin Franklin, The
America’s Paul Revere
American Tall Tales
Amos Fortune, Free Man
An Old-Fashioned Girl
And Now Miguel
Andy Buckram’s Tin Men
Apprentice, The
Arabian Nights
At the Back of the North Wind
Babe, the Gallant Pig – or other animal stories
Baby Island
Bambi: A Life in the Woods
Bartholomew Fair
Behind Rebel Lines
Ben and Me
Benjamin West And His Cat Grimalkin
Big Red
Big Wave, The
Birds, Beasts and Relatives
Black Pearl, The
Black Stallion – any book
Black Star, Bright Dawn
Black Whiteness: Admiral Byrd Alone in the Antarctic
Blind Colt, The
Blue Hills, The
Blue Ridge Billy
Blue Willow
Bold Journey: West with Lewis and Clark
Bonanza Girl
Borrowers Avenged, The
Borrowers, The
Witter, Evelyn
Konigsburg, E.L.
Collodi, Carlo
McLean/Wiseman
Aesop
Taylor, Sydney
du Bois, William Pène
De Jong, Meindert
Konigsburg, E.L.
Giblin, James Cross
Forbes, Esther
Stoutenburg, Adrien
Yates, Elizabeth
Alcott, Louisa May
Krumgold, Joseph
Brink, Carol Ryrie
Llorente, Pilar Molina
Lang, Andrew
MacDonald, George
King-Smith, Dick
Brink, Carol Ryrie
Salten, Felix
Stolz, Mary
Reit, Seymour
Lawson, Robert
Henry, Marguerite
Kjelgaard, James A.
Buck, Pearl
Durrell, Gerald
O’Dell, Scott
Farley, Walter
O’Dell, Scott
Burleigh, Robert
Rounds, Glen
Goudge, Elizabeth
Lenski, Lois
Gates, Doris
Bohner, Charles
Beatty, Patricia
Norton, Mary
Norton, Mary
Level
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
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K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Boy’s King Arthur, The
Bridge to Terabithia
Bright April
Lanier, Sidney
Paterson, Katherine
De Angeli, Marguerite
Houston, Gloria
Henry, Marguerite
Curtis, Christopher Paul
Freedman, Russell
Brink, Carol Ryrie
Jackson, Jesse
Morey, Walt
Peet, Bill
Yates, Elizabeth
Latham, Jean Lee
Newman, Robert
Jacques, Brian
Winthrop, Elizabeth
Gates, Doris
Taylor, Theodore
Paterson, Katherine
Seredy, Kate
Boston, L. M.
Lindgren, Astrid
Carr, Mary Jane
Freedman, Russell
Fleming, Ian
Evans, Charles Seddon
Alexander, Lloyd
Hale, Lucretia P.
Lenski, Lois
Hyde, Dayton
Selden, George
Webster, Jean
Tada, Joni Eareckson
Morey, Walt
Winterfield, Henry
Strasser, Todd
Shannon, Monica
De Angeli, Marguerite
Lofting, Hugh
Fritz, Jean
Freedman, Russell
Bright Freedom’s Song: A Story of the Underground Railroad
Brighty of the Grand Canyon
Bud, Not Buddy
Buffalo Hunt
Caddie Woodlawn
Call Me Charley
Canyon Winter
Capyboppy
Carolina’s Courage
Carry On, Mr. Bowditch
Case of the Baker Street Irregular, The
Castaways of the Flying Dutchman
Castle in the Attic, The - series
Cat and Mrs. Cary, The
Cay, The
Celia and the Sweet Water
Chestry Oak, The
Children of Green Knowe, The - series
Children of Noisy Village, The
Children of the Covered Wagon
Children of the Wild West
Chitty-Chitty Bang-Bang
Cinderella
Coll and His White Pig
Complete Peterkin Papers, The
Cotton in My Sack
Cranes in My Corral
Cricket in Times Square, The
Daddy Long Legs
Darcy and Friends series
Death Walk
Detectives in Togas
Diving Bell, The
Dobry
Door in the Wall, The
Dr. Dolittle – any book
Early Thunder
Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery
Level
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
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K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Elsie Dinsmore – any book
Emily’s Runaway Imagination
Enchanted Castle, The
Erie Canal, The
Escape from Warsaw
Facts and Fictions of Minna Pratt, The
Fairy Book: Red, Blue or Yellow
Fairy Tales
Famous Men of the Middle Ages
Far Out the Long Canal
Father’s Arcane Daughter
Five Children and It
Flight of the White Wolf
Flying to the Moon and Other Strange Places
Four-Story Mistake, The
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Freedom Train: The Story of Harriet Tubman
Frindle
From Anna
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
Frozen Summer
Gawgon, The
Gentle Ben
George MacDonald – any book
George Washington. Any historical figure.
George Washington’s Breakfast
Ginger Pye
Finley, Martha
Cleary, Beverly
Nesbit, Edith
Stein, R. Conrad
Serraillier, Ian
MacLachlan, Patricia
Lang, Andrew
Andersen, Hans Christian
Haaren, John
De Jong, Meindert
Konigsburg, E.L.
Nesbit, Edith
Ellis, Mel
Collins, Michael
Enright, Elisabeth
Freedman, Russell
Sterling, Dorothy
Clements, Andrew
Little, Jean
Konigsburg, E.L.
Auch, Mary Jane
Alexander, Lloyd
Morey, Walt
MacDonald, George
Giblin, James Cross
Fritz, Jean
Estes, Eleanor
Freedman, Russell
Morey, Walt
Tunis, John R.
MacDonald, George
Enright, Elisabeth
Hilton, James
Fitzgerald, John
MacLean, Alistair
Fitzhugh, Louise
Robertson, Keith
Langton, Jane
Jackson, Dave and Neta
Roosevelt, Theodore & Lodge,
Henry Cabot
Give Me Liberty: Story of the Declaration of Independence
Gloomy Gus
Go Team Go
Golden Key, The
Gone-Away Lake
Good-bye, Mr. Chips
Great Brain – any book
Guns of Naverone, The
Harriet the Spy
Henry Reed, Inc.
Her Majesty Grace Jones
Hero Tales
Hero Tales: How Common Lives Reveal the Uncommon
Genius of America
Level
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
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K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Hittite Warrior
Hitty – Her First Hundred Years
Homer Price
House at Pooh Corner, The
House of Sixty Fathers, The
House of the Swan, The
House of Wings, The
Williamson, Joanne
Field, Rachel
McCloskey, Robert
Milne, A.A.
De Jong, Meindert
Coatsworth, Elizabeth
Byars, Betsy
Hoban, Russell
Estes, Eleanor
Rounds, Glen
De Trevino, Elizabeth
Kurtz, Jane
Hess, Donnalynn
Burton, Hester
Kurtz, Jane
Pringle, Patrick
Coatsworth, Elizabeth
Naidoo, Beverley
Auch, Mary Jane
Yates, Elizabeth
Lenski, Lois
Morey, Walt
Henry, Marguerite
Paterson, Katherine
Alder, Elizabeth
Knight, Eric
De Jong, Meindert
Freedman, Russell
MacDonald, George
Burnett, Frances
de Saint Exupery, Antoine
Shemin, Margaretha
Gates, Doris
Goudge, Elizabeth
Wier, Ester
Fitzhugh, Louise
Little, Jean
Robinson, Virgil E.
Bibee, John
Brink, Carol Ryrie
Vernon, Louise A.
How Tom Beat Captain Najork & His Hired Sportsman
Hundred Dresses, The
Hunted Horses
I, Juan de Pareja
I’m Sorry, Almira Ann
In Search of Honor
In Spite of All the Terror
Jakarta Missing
Jolly Roger: The Story of the Great Age of Piracy
Jon the Unlucky
Journey to Jo’Burg: A South African Story
Journey to Nowhere
Journeyman, The
Judy’s Journey
Kavik The Wolf Dog
King of the Wind
King’s Equal, The
King’s Shadow, The
Lassie Come Home
Last Little Cat, The
Life and Death of Crazy Horse, The
Light Princess, The
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Little Prince, The
Little Riders, The
Little Vic
Little White Horse
Loner, The
Long Secret, The
Look Through My Window
Luther the Leader
Magic Bicycle, The - any in series
Magical Melons
Man Who Laid the Egg, The: The Story of Erasmus
Level
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
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K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Author
Mandy – any book
Many Moons
Martian Chronicles, The
Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard
Mary McLeod Bethune: Voice of Black Hope
Mary Poppins – any book
Matchlock Gun, The
Me Tarzan
Melindy’s Medal
Memory String, The
Men of Iron
Middle Ages, The
Middle Ages, The
Middle Moffat, The
Mine for Keeps
Minn of Mississippi
Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, The
Mischievous Meg
Moffats, The
Monk Who Shook the World, The: Martin Luther
Mr. Popper’s Penguins
Mr. Revere and I
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle – any book
Mysterious Miss Slade
Mystery of the Homeless Treasure, The – any in series
Naya Nuki
Now We Are Six
Ocean of Truth: The Story of Sir Isaac Newton
Old Greek Fairy Tales
Old Yeller
Om-kas-toe of the Blackfeet
On the Way Home
Once on This Island series
Onion John
Otto of the Silver Hand
Out of Darkness: The Story of Louis Braille
Out of the Dust
Pagoo
Patty Reed’s Doll
Paul Bunyan
Edwards, Julie Andrews
Thurber, James
Bradbury, Ray
Farjeon, Eleanor
Meltzer, Milton
Travers, Pamela L.
Edmonds, Walter D.
Byars, Betsy
Faulkner, Georgene
Bunting, Eve
Hitchner, Earle
Cootes, R. J.
Corbishley, Mike
Estes, Eleanor
Little, Jean
Holling, Holling Clancy
DiCamillo, Kate
Lindgren, Astrid
Estes, Eleanor
Davey, Cyril
Atwater, Richard
Lawson, Robert
O’Brien, Robert C.
MacDonald, Betty
King-Smith, Dick
Bibee, John
Thomasma, Kenneth
Milne, A.A.
McPherson, Joyce
Green, Roger Lancelyn
Gipson, Fred
Thomasma, Kenneth
Wilder, Laura Ingalls
Whelan, Gloria
Krumgold, Joseph
Pyle, Howard
Freedman, Russell
Hesse, Karen
Holling, Holling Clancy
Laurgaard, Rachel K.
Shephard, Esther
Level
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Author
Paul, the Mighty Logger
Pedro’s Journal
Perilous Road, The
Phantom Tollbooth, The
Phoenix and the Carpet, The
Pippi Longstocking – any book
Pollyanna
Prairie School
Princess and the Lion, The
Princess Bride, The
Queen’s Own Fool
Rasmus and the Vagabond
Reluctant Dragon, The
Road to Damietta, The
Road to Home, The
Rufus M.
Runaway
Runaway Stallion
Sarah Bishop
Saturdays, The
School Story, The
Seacrow Island
Second Mrs. Giaconda, The
Secret at Pheasant Cottage, The
Secret Garden, The
Serpent Never Sleeps, The
Seventeenth Swap, The
Shades of Gray
Shadow of a Bull
Shh! We’re Writing the Constitution
Shiloh - three in the series
Sign of the Beaver
Silver Chief: Dog of the North
Sing Down the Moon
Singing Hill, The
Singing Tree, The
Smoke Above the Lane
Smoky: The Cow Horse
Song and Dance Man
Sounder
Spiderweb for Two
Rounds, Glen
Conrad, Pam
Steele, William
Juster, Norton
Nesbit, Edith
Lindgren, Astrid
Porter, Eleanor
Lenski, Lois
Coatsworth, Elizabeth
Golding, William
Yolen, Jane
Lindgren, Astrid
Grahame, Kenneth
O’Dell, Scott
Auch, Mary Jane
Estes, Eleanor
St. John, Patricia
Morey, Walt
O’Dell, Scott
Enright, Elisabeth
Clements, Andrew
Lindgren, Astrid
Konigsburg, E.L.
St. John, Patricia
Burnett, Frances
O’Dell, Scott
McGraw, Eloise
Reeder, Carolyn
Wojciechowska, Maia
Fritz, Jean
Naylor, Phyllis R.
Speare, Elizabeth George
O’Brien, John
O’Dell, Scott
De Jong, Meindert
Seredy, Kate
De Jong, Meindert
James, Will
Ackerman, Karen
Armstrong, William H.
Enright, Elisabeth
Level
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Spring Begins in March
Star Island Boy
Stonewall Jackson
Story of My Life, The
Story of the Amulet, The
Story of the Golden Spike
Story of the Lone Star Republic, The
Story of the Monitor and the Merrimac
Story of the Panama Canal, The
Story of the Treasure Seekers, The
Streams to the River, River to the Sea: Sacagawea
Stuart Little
Sun and Spoon
Tale of Despereaux, The
Tanglewood Secrets
Tanglewood Tales
Tatsinda
Thank You, Jackie Robinson
Thee, Hannah!
Then There Were Five
Theodore Roosevelt’s Letters to His Children
Thimble Summer
Time at the Top
Timothy of the Cay
To Be a Slave
Touch of Light: The Story of Louis Braille
Tower of Geburah, The series
Treasures of the Snow
Troll, The
Trumpet of the Swan
Tucker’s Countryside
Usborne Book of the Earth, The
View from Saturday, The
Voyages of Dr. Dolittle, The
Wait for Me, Watch for Me, Eula Bee
Waiting for the Rain: A Novel of South Africa
Welcome to Starvation Lake series
West From Home
Westing Game, The
When We Were Very Young
Where the River Begins
Little, Jean
Rich, Louise Dickinson
Fritz, Jean
Keller, Hellen
Nesbit, Edith
Stein, R. Conrad
Stein, R. Conrad
Stein, R. Conrad
Stein, R. Conrad
Nesbit, Edith
O’Dell, Scott
White, E. B.
Henkes, Kevin
DiCamillo, Kate
St. John, Patricia
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Enright, Elisabeth
Cohen, Barbara
De Angeli, Marguerite
Enright, Elisabeth
Roosevelt, Theodore
Enright, Elisabeth
Ormondroyd, Edward
Taylor, Theodore
Lester, Julius
Neimark, Anne
White, John
St. John, Patricia
Hovarth,Polly
White, E.B.
Selden, George
Stockley & Watts
Konigsburg, E.L.
Lofting, Hugh
Beatty, Patricia
Gordon, Sheila
Whelan, Gloria
Wilder, Laura Ingalls
Raskin, Ellen
Milne, A.A.
St. John, Patricia
Level
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Author
White Fang
Whitey Ropes and Rides
Why Don’t You Get a Horse, Sam Adams?
Wide Awake Princess, The
Wind in the Willows, The
Winnie-the-Pooh
World at Her Fingertips, The: The Story of Helen Keller
Wright Brothers, The: How They Built the Airplane
Young Huguenots, The
Where Was Patrick Henry on the 29th of May?
Weather and the Bible: 100 Questions and Answers
After the Dancing Days
Circles of Seven
Commodore Perry in the Land of the Shogun
Enoch's Ghost
Eye of the Oracle
Gallant Christian Soldier Robert E. Lee
Golden Goblet, The
Great Gilly Hopkins, The
Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison
Iron Ring, The
Kjelgaard Dog Stories – any book
Last of the Nephilim
Mara, Daughter of the Nile
Marvelous Misadventures of Sebastian, The
Master Corhill
Moccasin Trail
Nothing Daunted: The Story of Isobel Kuhn
Railway Children, The
Raising Dragons
Rescuers, The
Some Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
Story of King Arthur and His Knights, The
Story of Sir Lancelot and His Companions, The
Summer of the Monkeys
Swallows and Amazons series – any book
Tears of a Dragon
The Bones of Makaidos
The Candlestone
Trails to Poosey
Truthful Harp, The
London, Jack
Rounds, Glen
Fritz, Jean
Paterson, Katherine
Grahame, Kenneth
Milne, A.A.
Dash, Joan
Freedman, Russell
Floyer, Edith
Fritz, Jean
De Young, Donald
Rostkowski, Margaret
Davis, Bryan
Blumberg, Rhoda
Davis, Bryan
Davis, Bryan
Roddy, Lee
McGraw, Eloise
Paterson, Katherine
Lenski, Lois
Alexander, Lloyd
Kjelgaard, James A.
Davis, Bryan
McGraw, Eloise
Alexander, Lloyd
McGraw, Eloise
McGraw, Eloise
Repp, Gloria
Nesbit, Edith
Davis, Bryan
Sharp, Margery
Pyle, Howard
Pyle, Howard
Pyle, Howard
Rawls, Wilson
Ransome, Arthur
Davis, Bryan
Davis, Bryan
Davis, Bryan
Cook, Olive R.
Alexander, Lloyd
Level
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-6
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-8
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Where the Red Fern Grows
Wolves of Willoughby Chase, The
Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963, The
A Child’s History of the World
And the Word Came with Power
Cat of Bubastes: A Tale of Ancient Egypt
Child’s Garden of Verses, A
Chronicles of Narnia – any book
Eagle of the Ninth, The
Great Women in American History
Hobbit, The
Jo’s Boys
Lantern Bearers, The
Little Men
Little Women
Outcast – any book
Shining Company, The
Silver Branch, The
Sword Song
Warrior Scarlet
Wulf the Saxon: A Story of the Norman Conquest
China’s Long March: 6,000 Miles of Danger
A Christmas Carol
A Gathering of Days
A Girl of the Limberlost
A Lantern in Her Hand
A Little Princess
A Parcel of Patterns
Across Five Aprils
Adam of the Road
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Air Raid – Pearl Harbor!
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Looking Glass
Angel on the Square
April Morning
Born Free: A Lioness of Two Worlds
Borrowers Afield, The
Borrowers Afloat, The
Borrowers Aloft, The
Brothers of the Heart
Rawls, Wilson
Aiken, Joan
Curtis, Christopher Paul
Hillyer, V. M.
Shetler, Joanne
Henty, G. A.
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Lewis, C. S.
Sutcliff, Rosemary
Janney, Rebecca
Tolkien, J. R. R.
Alcott, Louisa May
Sutcliff, Rosemary
Alcott, Louisa May
Alcott, Louisa May
Sutcliff, Rosemary
Sutcliff, Rosemary
Sutcliff, Rosemary
Sutcliff, Rosemary
Sutcliff, Rosemary
Henty, G. A.
Fritz, Jean
Dickens, Charles
Blos, Joan W.
Stratton-Porter, Gene
Aldrich, Bess Streeter
Burnett, Frances H.
Walsh, Jill Paton
Hunt, Irene
Vining, Elizabeth Gray
Twain, Mark
Doyle, Arthur
Taylor, Theodore
Carroll, Lewis
Whelan, Gloria
Fast, Howard
Adamson, Joy
Norton, Mary
Norton, Mary
Norton, Mary
Blos, Joan W.
Level
4-8
4-8
4-8
4-A
4-A
4-A
4-A
4-A
4-A
4-A
4-A
4-A
4-A
4-A
4-A
4-A
4-A
4-A
4-A
4-A
4-A
4-A
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Calico Captive
Call It Courage
Call of the Wild, The
Speare, Elizabeth George
Sperry, Armstrong
London, Jack
Estes, Steve
O’Hara, Mary
Farmer, Penelope
Walsh, Jill Paton
Christopher, John
Clapp, Patricia
Razzi, Jim
O’Dell, Scott
Rankin, Louise
Haskins, Jim
Yep, Laurence
Houston, Jeanne
Ferris, Helen
Steele, William
Stratton-Porter, Gene
Shura, Mary Francis
Kantor, MacKinlay
Thompson, Phyllis
Grimm, Jacob
Burnford, Sheila
O’Dell, Scott
Snell, Ron
Johnston, Annie
Forbes, Esther
Kipling, Rudyard
Terhune, Tichard
Tillage, Leon Walter
Richter, Conrad
Steele, William
Paterson, Katherine
Polland, Madeleine
Reeder, Carolyn
Thomson, Andy
Brooks, Bruce
Freedman, Benedict
O’Hara, Mary
Holm, Anne
Koller, Jackie
Called to Die: The Story of American Linguist Chet Bitterman
Catch Colt, The
Charlotte Sometimes
Children of the Fox
City of Gold and Lead, The
Constance: A Story of Early Plymouth
Custer and Crazy Horse: A Story of Two Warriors
Dark Canoe, The
Daughter of the Mountains
Day Ft. Sumter was Fired On, The
Dragonwings
Farewell to Manzanar
Favorite Poems Old and New
Flaming Arrows
Freckles
Gentle Annie
Gettysburg
God’s Adventurer: Hudson Taylor
Grimm’s Complete Fairy Tales
Incredible Journey, The
Island of the Blue Dolphins
It’s a Jungle Out There! – any in the series
Joel: A Boy of Galilee
Johnny Tremain
Just So Stories
Lad: A Dog
Leon’s Story
Light in the Forest, The
Lone Hunt, The
Master Puppeteer, The
Mission to Cathay
Moonshiner’s Son
Morning Star of the Reformation: John Wycliffe
Moves Make the Man, The
Mrs. Mike
My Friend Flicka
North to Freedom
Nothing to Fear
Level
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Number the Stars
Oxford Book of Children’s Verse, The
Peter Pan (unabridged)
Pool of Fire, The
Preacher’s Boy
Princess and the Goblin, The
Rascal
Red Pony, The
Redwall – any book
Rifles for Watie
Roller Skates
Samuel F. B. Morse: Artist With a Message
Shakespeare Stealer, The
Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World
Slopes of War, The
So Dear to My Heart
Strawberry Girl
Thirteen Clocks, The
Thunderhead
Tom’s Midnight Garden
Torches of Joy: A Stone Age Tribe and the Gospel
Twenty-One Balloons
Whatever Happened to Penny Candy?
White Mountains, The
White Stag, The
William of Orange: The Silent Prince
Winston Churchill: Soldier, Statesman, Artist
Winter Danger
Wishing Tree, The
Witch of Blackbird Pond, The
Wizard of Oz, The - any book
Yearling, The
A Long Way from Chicago
Anne of Green Gables series – any book
Ballad of Lucy Whipple, The
Black Beauty
Bronze Bow, The
Chestnut King, The
Dandelion Fire
Daniel Boone
Emily of New Moon
Lowry, Lois
Opie, Peter & Iona
Barrie, James Matthew
Christopher, John
Paterson, Katherine
MacDonald, George
North, Sterling
Steinbeck, John
Jacques, Brian
Keith, Harold
Sawyer, Ruth
Tiner, John Hudson
Blackwood, Gary
Armstrong, Jennifer
Perez, Norah
North, Sterling
Lenski, Lois
Thurber, James
O’Hara, Mary
Pearce, Philippa
Dekker, John
du Bois, William Pène
Maybury, Richard J.
Christopher, John
Seredy, Kate
Van de Hulst, W. G.
Severance, John
Steele, William
Faulkner, William
Speare, Elizabeth George
Baum, Lyman Frank
Rawlings, Marjorie
Peck, Richard
Montgomery, Lucy M.
Cushman, Karen
Sewell, Anna
Speare, Elizabeth George
Wilson, Nathan D.
Wilson, Nathan D.
Daugherty, James
Montgomery, Lucy M.
Level
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-8
5-9
5-9
5-9
5-9
5-9
5-9
5-9
5-9
5-9
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Author
Heidi
Leepike Ridge
Little Britches
Man of the Family
Pushcart War, The
Whalesong Trilogy - any
100 Cupboards
Beauty: A Retelling of …Beauty and the Beast
Bruchko
Children of the River
Emperor’s Winding Sheet, The
Fire Upon the Earth
God’s Smuggler
Kidnapped
Lord of the Rings Trilogy – any book
Men of Iron
My Life in Advertising & Scientific Advertising
Pilgrim’s Progress in Today’s English
Scottish Chiefs; or, The Life of Sir William Wallace
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, and Sir Orfeo
Tuck Everlasting
William Booth
You Want Women to Vote, Lizzie Stanton?
A Lovely Tomorrow
A Wizard of Earthsea
Adventures of Robin Hood
Black Cauldron, The
Book of Three, The
Castle of Llyr, The
Cress Delahanty
Endless Steppe, The: Growing Up in Siberia
Hawk That Dare Not Hunt by Day, The
High King, The
I Heard the Owl Call My Name
King’s Fifth, The
Mouse and His Child, The
Napoleon Bonaparte, Importance of
Samurai’s Tale, The
Tales from Shakespeare
Taran Wanderer
Spyri, Johanna
Wilson, Nathan D.
Moody, Ralph
Moody, Ralph
Merrill, Jean
Siegel, Robert
Wilson, Nathan D.
McKinley, Robin
Olson, Bruce
Crew, Linda
Walsh, Jill Paton
Langford, Norman
Brother Andrew
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Tolkien, J. R. R.
Pyle, Howard
Hopkins, Claude
Bunyan/Thomas
Porter, Jane
Tolkien, J. R. R.
Babbitt, Natalie
Bennett, David M.
Fritz, Jean
Allan, Mabel Esther
Le Guin, Ursula
Vivian, E. Charles
Alexander, Lloyd
Alexander, Lloyd
Alexander, Lloyd
West, Jessamyn
Hautzig, Esther
O’Dell, Scott
Alexander, Lloyd
Craven, Margaret
O’Dell, Scott
Hoban, Russell
Carroll, Bob
Haugaard, Erik
Lamb, Charles & Mary
Alexander, Lloyd
Colum, Padraic
The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
Level
5-9
5-9
5-9
5-9
5-9
5-9
5-9
5-A
5-A
5-A
5-A
5-A
5-A
5-A
5-A
5-A
5-A
5-A
5-A
5-A
5-A
5-A
5-A
6-8
6-8
6-8
6-8
6-8
6-8
6-8
6-8
6-8
6-8
6-8
6-8
6-8
6-8
6-8
6-8
6-8
6-8
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Author
Tombs of Atuan, The
A Time to Love
Adam of the Road
Belle Prater’s Boy
Boston Jane
Color of My Words, The
Dave at Night
Five Little Peppers and How They Grew
Goodbye Vietnam
Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates
Hero and the Crown, The
Light a Single Candle
Lily’s Crossing
Meet the Austins series
Miranda’s Last Stand
My Escape from the Auto De Fe
My Louisiana Sky
New Worlds for Josie
Our Only May Amelia
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry - series
Slave Dancer
Stowaway
They Loved to Laugh
Wild Berries Should Grow: The Story of a Summer
Wish, The
Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The
Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl
Hatchet
Hiding Place, The
In the Heart of the Rockies
Ivanhoe
Killer Angels, The
Lord of the Flies
Michael Strogoff: The Courier of the Czar
More to be Desired than Gold
Prince and the Pauper, The
Swiss Family Robinson
Sword in the Stone, The - series
Ten Fingers for God: Life and Work of Dr. Paul Brand
Treasure Island
Le Guin, Ursula
Benary-Isbert, Margot
Gray, Elizabeth Janet
White, Ruth
Holm, Jennifer
Joseph, Lynn
Levine, Gail Carson
Sidney, Margaret
Whelan, Gloria
Dodge, Mary Mapes
McKinley, Robin
Butler, Beverly
Giff, Patricia Reilly
L’Engle, Madeleine
Whelan, Gloria
De La Mina, Don F.
Holt, Kimberly Willis
Worth, Kathryn
Holm, Jennifer
Wiggin, Kate Douglas
Taylor, Mildred D.
Fox, Paula
Hesse, Karen
Worth, Kathryn
Whelan, Gloria
Levine, Gail Carson
Twain, Mark
Frank, Anne
Paulsen, Gary
ten Boom, Corrie
Henty, G. A.
Scott, Sir Walter
Shaara, Michael
Golding, William
Verne, Jules
Wilson, Christy
Twain, Mark
Wyss, Johann D
White, T. H.
Wilson, Dorothy Clarke
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Level
6-8
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-9
6-A
6-A
6-A
6-A
6-A
6-A
6-A
6-A
6-A
6-A
6-A
6-A
6-A
6-A
6-A
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
William Carey
A Little Boy Lost
A Morbid Taste for Bones
A Necessary End – A Novel of World War II
Adventures of Richard Hannay
An Episode of Sparrows
Andromeda Strain, The
Arilla Sun Down
Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, The
Black Hearts in Battersea
Bright Candles
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Captains Courageous
Cheaper by the Dozen
Chesterton – any book
Clear for Action
Danger to Windward*
Dark Tower and Other Stories, The
Deerslayer, The
Farthest Shore, The
Father Brown Mystery Stories
First Woman Doctor, The
Fish Hawk’s Nest, The
Frozen Fire*
Gone and Back
Green Mansions
Herriot – any book on animals
Hound of the Baskervilles
House of Dies Drear
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
In This Sigh
Ivanov Seven
Kim
Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The
Lindbergh: a Biography
Lord Jim
Lorna Doone
Lost Horizons
M.C. Higgins, The Great
Mister God, This is Anna
Kerr, Judith
Miller, Basil
Hudson, W.H.
Peters, Ellis
Benchley, Nathaniel
Buchan, John
Godden, Rumer
Crichton, Michael
Hamilton, Virginia
Gaines, Ernest
Aiken, Joan
Benchley, Nathaniel
Brown, Dee
Kipling, Rudyard
Gilbreth, Frank
Chesterton, Gilbert Keith
Meader, Stephen
Sperry, Armstrong
Lewis, C. S.
Cooper, James
Le Guin, Ursula
Chesterton, Gilbert Keith
Baker, Rachel
Meader, Stephen
Sperry, Armstrong
Benchley, Nathaniel
Hudson, W.H.
Herriot, James
Doyle, Arthur
Hamilton, Virginia
Greene, Hannah
Greenberg, Joanne
Janeway, Elizabeth
Kipling, Rudyard
Irving, Washington
Mosley, Leonard
Conrad, Joseph
Blackmore, Richard D.
Hilton, James
Hamilton, Virginia
Fynn
Level
6-A
6-A
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Author
Nightbirds on Nantucket
Oceanography
Only Earth and Sky Last Forever
Out of the Silent Planet
Perelandra
Pond, The
Profiles in Courage
Red Horse Hill
Shadow in the Pines
Shardik
Tessie
That Hideous Strength
Thunder Country*
Trouble River
Up a Road Slowly
Well at the World’s End, The
Whaler ‘Round the Horn
Whispering Mountain, The
Who Rides in the Dark?
Wild Geese Calling
Wood Beyond the World, The
Zeely
Boy on the Rooftop
Contender, The
Lion’s Paw, The
Many Dimensions
Red Badge of Courage
A Chance to Die
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court
Aiken, Joan
Boy Scout Merit Book
Benchley, Nathaniel
Lewis, C. S.
Lewis, C. S.
Murphy, Robert
Kennedy, John F.
Meader, Stephen
Meader, Stephen
Adams, Richard
Jackson, Jesse
Lewis, C. S.
Sperry, Armstrong
Byars, Betsy
Hunt, Irene
Morris, William
Meader, Stephen
Aiken, Joan
Meader, Stephen
Murphy, Robert
Morris, William
Hamilton, Virginia
Szabó, Tamás
Lipsyte, Robert
Sherman, D. R.
Williams, Charles
Crane, Stephen
Elliot, Elisabeth
Twain, Mark
Malcomson, Anne
Frank, Pat
Cwiklik, Robert
Herriot, James
Woodbridge, John D.
Orwell, George
Hunt, David
Verne, Jules
De Young, Donald
Wallace, Lew
Beowulf
Chesterton, Gilbert Keith
A Taste of Chaucer, Selections from the Canterbury Tales
Alas, Babylon
Albert Einstein and the Theory of Relativity
All Creatures Great and Small
Ambassadors for Christ
Animal Farm
Archon Conspiracy, The
Around the World in Eighty Days
Astronomy and the Bible
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Beowulf
Best of Father Brown, The
Level
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-8
7-9
7-9
7-9
7-9
7-9
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Beyond the Next Mountain: Story of Rochunga Pudaite
Black Arrow
Bloomability
C.T. Studd Cricketer Pioneer
Cancer Ward, The
Chosen, The
Christy
Church History in Plain Language
Church of the East, The
Church of the East, The
Circuit, The
Count of Monte Cristo
Country Editor’s Boy
Cross and the Switchblade, The
Cry, the Beloved Country
Don’t Check Your Brains at the Door
Pudaite, Mawii
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Creech, Sharon
Grubb, Norman
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr
Potok, Chaim
Marshall, Catherine
Shelley, Bruce
Holzmann, John
Stewart & Holzmann
Jimenez, Francisco
Dumas, Alexandre
Borland, Hal
Wilkerson, David
Paton, Alan
McDowell, Josh
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
Don’t Let Goats Eat the Loquat Trees: The Adventures of an
American Surgeon in Napal
Hale, Thomas
7-A
Van Stone, Doris
Lawhead, Stephen
Gregory, Kristiana
LaHaye, Tim
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr
Bannister, Roger
Foxe, John
Tucker, Ruth A.
Hein, Rolland
Rølvaag, Ole Edvart
David Ferry
Swift, Catherine
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
Dorie: The Girl Nobody Loved
Dragon King Trilogy, The
Earthquake at Dawn
Faith of Our Founding Fathers
First Circle, The
For the Good of the Cause
Four-Minute Mile, The
Foxe’s Book of Martyrs
From Jerusalem to Irian Jaya: A History of Missions
George MacDonald: Victorian Mythmaker
Giants in the Earth: A Saga of the Prairie
Gilgamesh
Gladys Aylward: The Courageous English Missionary
Gladys Aylward: The Little Woman
God at the Controls
God’s Joyful Runner: Eric Liddell
Gold Bug and Other Tales
Gone with the Wind
Good Morning, Miss Dove
Great Expectations
Great Leaders of the Christian Church
Greek Gods, The
Gulag Archipelago
Gulliver’s Travels
Aylward, Gladys & Hunter, Christine
Johnson, Jean Dye
Ramsey, Russell
Poe, Edgar Allan
Mitchell, Margaret
Patton, Frances
Dickens, Charles
Woodbridge, John D.
Evslin, Bernard
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr
Swift, Jonathan
Level
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Author
Hawk and the Dove, The - trilogy
How Green Was My Valley
I Had Seen Castles
In His Steps
In the Beginning
In the Steps of the Apostle Paul
Indestructible Book: The Bible, Its Translators…
Jane Eyre
Jonathan Edwards: A New Biography
Joni
Joni’s Story
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Just What the Doctor Ordered
King Arthur and His Knights: Selected Tales
Know What You Believe or Know Why You Believe
Kon-Tiki
Labor’s Untold Story
Let One Hundred Flowers Bloom
Life and Diary of David Brainerd, The
Life on the Mississippi
Living On the Devil’s Doorstep
Lords of the Earth
Luther the Reformer
Man with the Noisy Heart, The*
Massacre at Fall Creek, The
Mover of Men and Mountains
Murder on the Orient Express
My Antonia
My Lord, What a Morning
My Name is Asher Lev
Mythology
Northwest Passage
Oliver Twist
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Passion and Purity
Peace Child
Pendragon Cycle – any book
Piercing the Darkness
Pride and Prejudice
Promise, The
Quest for Love
Wilcock, Penelope
Llewellyn, Richard
Rylant, Cynthia
Sheldon, Charles
Potok, Chaim
Bruce, Frederick Fyvie
Connolly, Kenneth
Bronte, Charlotte
Murray, Iain
Eareckson Tada, Joni
Tada, Joni Eareckson
Verne, Jules
Wilson, Walter L.
Thomas Malory
Little, Paul
Heyerdahl, Thor
Boyer, Richard & Morais, Herbert
Jicai, Feng
Edwards, Jonathan
Twain, Mark
McClung, Floyd
Richardson, Don
Kittleson, James
Steven, Hugh
West, Jessamyn
Le Tourneau, Robert G.
Christie, Agatha
Cather, Willa
Anderson, Marian
Potok, Chaim
Hamilton, Edith
Roberts, Kenneth
Dickens, Charles
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr
Elliot, Elisabeth
Richardson, Don
Lawhead, Stephen
Peretti, Frank
Austen, Jane
Potok, Chaim
Elliot, Elisabeth
Level
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
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K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Rabble in Arms
Rip Van Winkle
Road from Home, The Story of an Armenian Girl
Robe, The
Scarlet Pimpernel, The
Screwtape Letters, The
Shakespeare's Sonnets
Snow Goose, The
Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Sun is Shining on the Other Side, The
This Present Darkness
This was John Calvin
Three Musketeers, The
Till We Have Faces
To Kill a Mockingbird
Traitor: The Case of Benedict Arnold
Travels of Marco Polo, The: The Venetian
Tread Upon the Lion
Troilus and Creseyde
Trumpeter of Krakow, The
Twelfth Night
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Valley of the Shadow, The
Walk Two Moons
War of the Worldviews
Watership Down
Westward Ho!
What if Jesus Had Never Been Born?
What the Bible is All About Handbook
Wise Woman and Other Fantasy Stories, The
You Come Too, Favorite Poems for Young Readers
Permanent Book of the 20th Century, The
What Everyone Should Know About the 20th Century
30 Days to Understanding Church History
Fahrenheit 451
August 1914
A Night to Remember
Anna Karenina
Bridge of San Luis Rey
Descent into Hell
Great Short Stories by American Women
Roberts, Kenneth
Irving, Washington
Kherdian, David
Douglas, Lloyd C.
Orczy, Emmuska
Lewis, C. S.
Shakespeare, William
Gallico, Paul
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Jensen, Margaret
Peretti, Frank
Van Halsema, Thea
Dumas, Alexandre
Lewis, C. S.
Lee, Harper
Fritz, Jean
Polo, Marco
De la Haye, Sophie
Chaucer, Geoffrey
Kelly, Eric P.
Shakespeare, William
Stowe, Harriet Beecher
Hickman, Janet
Creech, Sharon
De Mar, Gary
Adams, Richard
Kingsley, Charles
Kennedy, D. James
Mears, Henrietta
MacDonald, George
Frost, Robert
Lewis, Jon E.
Axelrod, Alan & Philips, Charles
Anders, Max; Lunsford, Judith
Bradbury, Ray
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr
Lord, Walter
Tolstoy, Leo
Wilder, Thornton
Williams, Charles
Ward, Candace (Editor)
Level
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
7-A
8-A
8-A
8-A
8-A
8-A
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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Last of the Mohicans, The
Mother Carey’s Chickens
Old Man and the Sea, The
Shadows of Ecstasy
War in Heaven
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories
A Tale of Two Cities
All Quiet on the Western Front
Atlas Shrugged
Brave New World
David Copperfield
Exodus
Fallen Angels
For Whom the Bell Tolls
God Owns My Business
Great Short Works of Herman Melville
Heart of Darkness
Hunchback of Notre Dame, The
Les Miserables
Metamorphosis, The
Moby Dick
Pascal's Pensées
Place of the Lion, The
Poems by Emily Dickinson
Quo Vadis
Robinson Crusoe
Run, Baby, Run!
Short Stories of Joseph Conrad
Spy Who Came in From the Cold, The
The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever series
Things Fall Apart
Who Moved the Stone?
Wuthering Heights
Cooper, James
Wiggin, Kate Douglas S.
Hemingway, Ernest
Williams, Charles
Williams, Charles
Verne, Jules
O’Connor, Flannery
Dickens, Charles
Ramarque, Erich Maria
Rand, Ayn
Huxley, Aldous
Dickens, Charles
Uris, Leon
Myers, Walter
Hemingway, Ernest
Tam, Stanley
Melville, Herman
Conrad, Joseph
Hugo, Victor
Hugo, Victor
Kafka, Franz
Melville, Herman
Pascal, Blaise
Williams, Charles
Dickenson, Emily
Sienkiewicz, Henryk
Defoe, Daniel
Cruz, Nicky
Conrad, Joseph
Le Carré, John
Donaldson, Stephen
Achebe, Chinua
Morison, Frank
Bronte, Charlotte
Level
8-A
8-A
8-A
8-A
8-A
8-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
9-A
Reading Level Key:
K = kindergarten; 1 = 1 grade; 2 = 2nd grade; 3 = 3rd grade; 4 = 4th grade … A = adult
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