2012 Recommended Summer Reading Booklist

2012
Recommended
Summer Reading Booklist
Winner
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William
Age 11
Edison Library
Winner
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Kaili
Age 12
Children’s Library
BOARD BOOKS
BOARD BOOKS
TITLE
AUTHOR
TITLE
A Child’s Good Night Book
ABC, Baby Me!
African Animals ABC
B Is For Bear: A Very First
Book For The Baby You Love
Babies On the Go
Baby Faces (Look Baby! Books)
Baby Goes Beep
Baby Play
Ballerina
Boy of Mine
Caillou: A Day At the Farm
Carry Me (Babies Everywhere)
Dinosaur’s Binkit
Dora’s Camping Trip
Ducks in Muck
Feelings To Share
5 Busy Ducklings
Five Little Monkeys Jumping On the Bed
Fix-It Duck
Girl of Mine
Global Babies=Bebes Del Mundo
God’s Dream
Good Night Gorilla
Good Night Moon (AR)
Good Night Spot
Goodnight Max
Goodnight My Duckling
Guess How Much I Love You
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes
Hush Little Baby
Hush Little Baby
Hush Little Ones
I Can Do it Too
I Kissed the Baby!
I Like Myself! Jamberry
Kiss Good Night
Little Quack’s Bedtime
Little Toot Board Book
LMNO Peas
Mama Do You Love Me?
Peek-A-Baby
Margaret Wise Brown
Susan Katz
Philippa-Alys Browne
Roger Priddy
Peek-A-Who?
Pajamas Mamas
Read To Your Bunny
Room On the Broom
The Runaway Bunny
Shades of Black: A Celebration Of
Our Black Children
Snoozers: 7 Short Bedtime Stories
For Lively Little Kids
Spiders, Bats, and Pumpkin Eaters:
Halloween Fun With Mother Goose
Splish Splash Sweet Dreams Little Bunny
Sweet Dreams, Maisy
Ten In The Bed
Ten In The Bed: A Counting Book
Time For Bed
Time For Bed, Spot
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
The Very Lonely Firefly
What I Like About Me
When I Feel Scared
Whoever You Are
Whose Toes Are Those? Won’t You Be My Hugaroo?
Won’t You Be My Kissaroo?
You Are Important (series)
Linda Ashman
Margaret Miller
Rebecca O’Connell
Wendy Masi
Giovanni Caviezel
Jabari Asim
Joceline Sanschagrin
Star Bright Books
Sandra Boynton
Wendy Wax
Lori Haskins
Todd & Peggy Snow
Eileen Christelow
Jez Alborough
Jabar Asim
Global Fund For Children
Desmond Tutu
Peggy Rathmann
Margaret Wise Brown
Eric Hill
Rosemary Wells
Nancy Tafuri
Sam McBratney
Annie Kubler
Marla Frazee
Sylvia Long
John Butler
Karen Baicker
Mary Murphy
Karen Beaumont
Bruce Degen
Amy Hest
Lauren Thompson
Hardie Gramatky
Keith Baker
Barbara Joose
Karen Katz
AUTHOR
Nina Laden
Kata Spohn
Rosemary Wells
Julia Donaldson
Margaret Wise Brown
Sandra Pinkney
Sandra Boynton
Grace Maccarone
Nicola Tuxworth
Maribeth Boelts
Lucy Cousins
Penny Dale
David Ellwnad
Mem Fox
Eric Hill
Eric Carle
Eric Carle
Allia Zobel-Nolan
Rebecca O’Connell
Mem Fox
Jabari Asim
Joanne Ryder
Joanne Ryder
Todd Snow
AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN
PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN
Title
author
Titleauthor
3 Little Kittens
A Beach Tail
A House Is A House For Me
A Sick Day for Amos McGee
African Dream
Always Listen To Your Mother
Animals Should Definitely Not
Wear Clothing * (AR)
Are You a Butterfly? * (AR)
Are You a Dragonfly? * (AR)
Art and Max
Arthur’s Mystery Babysitter* (AR)
A-tisket, A-tasket (AR)
The Bat Jamboree Bear’s Picture
Beatrice Doesn’t Want To
Bed Hogs (AR)
Bedtime Bunnies
Big Chickens
The Biggest Apple Ever
Birds
Black White, Day Night: A Book
Of Opposites
Blue Goose
Cat the Cat, Who Is That?
Children Make Terrible Pets
Chocolate Me!
City Lullaby
Click Clark Moo: Cows That Type
Climb the Family Tree, Jesse Bear! (AR)
Cool Cat
Courting Crocodiles
Creepy Monsters, Sleepy Monsters: A Lullaby
Curious George Time For School Daddy Hugs
Dance With Me
Dancing In the Wings
Did I Tell You I Love You Today?(AR)
Dora’s World School Day Adventure D.W’s Library Card
Ella Get Dressed
Fancy Nancy At the Museum
The Firefighters First Day of School
Five Ugly Monsters
Jerry Pickney
Karen Lynn Williams
Mary Ann Hoberman
Philip C. Stead
Eloise Greenfield
Florence Parry Heide
Judi Barrett
Fox Makes Friends
The Giant Hug (AR)
God’s Dream
Grandma Calls Me Beautiful The Grumpy Dump Truck
Hansel and Gretel Hot Rod Hamster
How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight? (AR)
I Can Do Anything That’s
Everything All On My Own
I Love My Mommy:
(A Keepsake Storybook)
I Want To Be Free
If Animals Kissed Goodnight
I’m Not Scared
In the Small, Small Pond (AR)
Is Your Buffalo Ready For Kindergarten?
It’s All About Me! It’s Quacking Time (AR)
It’s Time To Sleep In Your Own Bed
Jazz Baby
Kipper’s A to Z: An Alphabet Adventure (AR)
Kitten’s First Full Moon* (AR)
Knuffle Bunny (AR)
Ladybug Girl
Lion and the Mouse
Little Bunny Foo Foo (AR)
Little Quack’s New Friend
The Little Red Hen And The Passover Matzah
Little Spotted Cat (AR)
Lola At the Library
Max Counts His Chickens
Max’s ABC
Milk, Butter, and Cheese
(Healthy Happy Eating Series)
Mis colores, mi mundo
My Colors, My World*
Miss Brooks Loves Books (And I Don’t)
Mother Goose, Numbers on the Loose
Mother, Mother, I Want Another
My Dad and Me (series)
My First Colors: Lets Learn Them All
My Pretty Pink Alphabet Purse N Is For Navidad
The Napping House Judy Allen
Judy Allen
David Wiesner
Marc Brown
Ella Fitzgerald
Kathi Appelt
Daniel Pinkwater
Laura Numeroff
Kelly DiPucchio
Wendy Watson
Leslie Helakoski
Steven Kroll
Kevin Henkes
Laura Vaccaro Seeger
Nancy Tafuri
Mo Willems
Peter Brown
Taye Diggs
Marilyn Singer
Doreen Cronin
Nancy White Carlstrom
Nonny Hogrogian
Judy Sierra
JaneYolen
Cynthia Platt
Karen Katz
Charles R. Smith, Jr.
Debbie Allen
Deloris Jordan
Kellee Riley Shakira
Marc Brown
Margaret Chodos-Irvine
Jane O’ Connor
Sue Whiting
Anne Rockwell
Tedd Arnold AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
Adam Relf
Sandra Horning
Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Barbar Joosse
Brie Spangler
Rachel Isadora
Cynthia Lord
Jane Yolen
Lauren Child
Lisa McCourt
Joseph Slate
Ann Whitford Paul
Jonathan Allen
Denise Fleming
Audrey Vernick
Nancy Cote
Martin Waddell
Lawrence E. Shapiro
Lisa Wheeler
Mick Inkpen
Kevin Henkes
Mo Willems
David Soman
Jerry Pinkney
Paul Brett Johnson
Lauren Thompson
Leslie Kimmelman
Alyssa Capucilli
Anna Mcquinn
Rosemary Wells
Rosemary Wells
Susan Martineau
Maya Gonzalez
Barbara Bottner
Leo Dillon
Maria Polushkin Robbins
Alyssa Capucilli
Sarah Davis
Tim Bugbird
Susan Elya
Audrey Wood
AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN con’t
FIRST GRADE
Titleauthor
TITLE
AUTHOR
Abby’s Asthma and The Big Race
All Kinds Of Families
All the World
Am I A Color Too?
And If The Moon Could Talk
Angelina Has the Hiccups
The Ant Bully (AR)
Apple Pie 4th Of July
Are You My Mother? (AR) Baby Brains Superstar (AR)
Bats Around The Clock
Bat time Be Good Bobos
Bear Snores On (AR)
Beatle McGrady Eats Bugs!
Bedtime for Bear
Bedtime for Frances Being a Pig Is Nice (N) Benny and Penny In The Big No-No Big Little Elephant (AR)
Big Wolf and Little Wolf
Boom Boom Go Away!
Bravo
Brianna, Jamaica, and the Dance of Spring (AR)
Buzz Boy And Fly Girl
Cerditos*
Chicken Little (AR)
Class Two At the Zoo
Clifford the Big Red Dog (AR)
Clothes I Love to Wear
Cow (AR)
Coyote Places the Stars
Critter Jokes & Riddles
Dear Tooth Fairy (AR)
Dinosaur vs. Bedtime Don’t Let The Pigeon Stay Up Late Dora and The Birthday Wish Adventure Earl the Squirrel (AR)
Eek! There’s a Mouse In the House (AR)
Ella Sarah Gets Dressed (AR)
Theresa Martin Golding
Mary Ann Hoberman
Liz Garton
Heidi Cole
Kate Banks
Katherine Holabird
John Nickle
Janet Wong
P.D.Eastman Simon James
Kathi Appelt
Ruth Horowitz
Erica David
Karma Wilson
Megan McDonald
Brett Helquist
Russell Hoban
Sally Lloyd-Jones
Geoffrey Hayes
Valeri Gorbachev
Nadine Brun-Cosme
Laura Geringer
Ginger Foglesong Guy
Juanita Havill
The Neighborhood Mother Goose (AR)
Night-Time Tale
No Mirrors In My Nana’s House
Old Bear
Olivia Forms a Band
Owl Babies Pajama Time! Peekaboo Bedtime
The Pigeon Wants A Puppy Piggley’s Tough Break
Poke-A-Dot! 10 Little Monkeys
Posy
Princess Grace
Rain Play
Say Hello
Scaredy Cats
Seven Chinese Sisters
Shark In the Park! (AR)
Shark vs Train
Shouting
Skin Again
The Sleepy Little Alphabet
Sleepy, Oh So Sleepy Sleeping Cutie So Far From The Sea
Spot Says Goodnight
Stuck In the Mud
Suddenly! (AR)
Summer Sun Risin’ (AR)
Ten Little Fish (AR)
Ten Tiny Babies There Was an Old Woman
Who Lived in a Boot (AR)
Violet’s Music (AR)
What a Family!: A Fresh Look At Family Trees What’s Cookin? A Happy Birthday
Counting Book
What’s Speacial About Me Mama?
The Wheels On the Race Car
While You Are Sleeping
Who’s That Baby?: New - Baby Songs (AR)
Who Will Tuck Me In Tonight?
Yoko Writes Her Name
Nina Crews
Ruth Brown
Ysaye M. Barnwell
Kevin Henkes
Ian Falconer
Martin Waddell
Sandra Boynton
Rachel Isadora
Mo Willems
Jodi Huelin
Lucy Schultz
Linda Newbery
Mary Hoffman
Cynthia Cotton
Rachel Isadora
Audrey Wood
Tucker Kathy
Mary Botham
Chris Barton
Joyce Carol Thomas
Bell Hooks
Judy Sierra
Denise Fleming
Andrea Davis Pinkney
Eve Bunting
Eric Hill
Jane Clarke
Colin McNaughton
W. Nikola-Lisa
Audrey Wood
Karen Katz
Linda Smith
Angela Johnson
Rachel Isadora
Nancy Coffelt
Kristina Evans
Alex Zane
Alexis Deacon
Sharon Creech
Caro Roth
Rosemary Wells
AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
Tedd Arnold
Don Wood
Steven Kellogg
Julia Jarman
Norman Bridwell
Cheryl Hudson
Malachy Doyle
Harriet Peck Taylor
Janet Nuzum Myers Karen Gray Ruelle
Bob Shea
Mo Willems
Emily Sollinger
Don Freeman
Wong Herbert Yee
Margaret Chodos-Irvine
AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
FIRST GRADE (c o n’t)
FIRST GRADE (c o n’t)
Titleauthor
Titleauthor
Fancy Nancy and the Late, Late Night Fancy Nancy: Ooh La La It’s Beauty Day
Franklin and the Tin Flute (AR)
Froggy Goes To the Doctor (AR)
Gladys Goes Out To Lunch (AR)
Goodnight, Goodnight,Construction Site Green Wilma (AR)
Growing Up with Tamales = Los tamales de* The Gulps
Half a Moon and One Whole Star
The Hello Goodbye Window
Hewitt Anderson’s Great Big Life (AR)
How Rocket Learned To Read
I Am Latino: The Beauty In Me
I Can Be Anything
I.Q. Goes to the Library (AR)
If You Give a Pig a Party (AR)
Imogene’s Antlers (AR)
In the Garden Interrupting Chicken
Is Your Mama a Llama? (AR)
Little Bear * The Little Engine That Could (AR)
Little Piano Girl
Luke Goes To Bat (AR)
Magic Hat
Martin’s Big Words: The Life
Of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (AR)
Me and You
Memoirs of a Goldfish
Messy Bessey’s Garden
The Mitten(AR)
My Best Friend (AR)
My Big Brother(AR)
*My Dadima Wears A Sari
My First Ramadan
Nacho and Lolita (AR)
Night Creatures No More TV, Sleepy Cat No Sleep For The Sheep
Noah’s Ark (AR)
Old Bear Older Than the Stars
Olivia Goes To Venice
On the Way To the Pond
One Fish, Two Fish Red Fish
Blue Fish (AR)
One Green Apple
Our Library
Owl Moon
Papa Tells Chita A Story (AR)
Pecan Pie Baby Pet Show (AR)
Picky Mrs. Pickle (AR)
Pipkin Of Pepper (AR)
Pup and Hound Stay Up Late
President Barack Obama
Rain School
Read and Rise (AR)
The Sandwich Swap Queen Rania of Jordan
A Seed Grows: My First Look At
a Plants Life Cycle
Seven Sneezes
Sitting In My Box
Sleeping Bootsie
A Song For Jamela
Stellaluna Strawberry Shortcakes Show and Tell
Tan to Tamarind: Poems About the Color Brown
Tell The Truth, B.B. Wolf
Ten Flashing Fireflies
There Was An Old Monkey
Who Shallowed a Frog
There’s A Nightmare In My Closet
Think Big!(AR)
Think Cool Thoughts (AR)
The 3 Little Dassies
*Tikki Tikki Tembo
Title Number 2: What Is Dreaming?
True Friends: A Tale from Tanzania
Tumble Bunnies(AR)
Two Old Potatoes and Me
Ugly Pumpkin What Is Dreaming?
What’s That Awful Smell? (AR)
What’s Under The Bed?
Where is the Green Sheep? (AR)
Where The Wild Things Are
Who Will I Be, Lord? Jane O’Conner
Jane O’Connor
Sharon Jennings
Jonathan London
Derek Anderson
Sherri Duskey Rinker
Tedd Arnold
Ana Gwendolyn Zepeda
Rosemary Wells
Crescent Dragonwagon
Juster Norton
Jerdine Nolen
Tad Hills
Sandra Pinkney
Jerry Spinelli
Mary Ann Fraser
Laura Numeroff
David Small
Barbara Joose
David Ezra Stein
Deborah Guarino
Else Minarik
Watty Piper
Mary Ann MacDoanld
Rachel Isadora
Mem Fox
Doreen Rappaport
Jeneviene Cote
Devin Scillian
Patricia McKissack
Jan Brett
Mary Ann Rodman
Miriam Cohen
Kashmirs Seth
Karen Katz
Pam Munoz Ryan
Wade Cooper
Elliott Kreloff
Karen Beaumont
Jerry Pinkney
Kevin Henkes
Karen C. Fox
Ian Falconer
AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
Angela Shelf Madearis
Dr. Seuss
Eve Bunting
Eve Bunting
Jane Yolen
Elizabeth F. Howard
Jacqueline Woodson
Ezra Jack Keats
Christine M. Schneider
Helen Cooper
Susan Hood
Jennifer Marks
James Rumford
Sandra Pinkney
Al Abdullah
Pamela Hickman
Olga Cabral
Dee Lillegard
Maribeth Boelts
Niki Daly
Janell Cannon
Megan Bryan
Malathi Iyengar
Judy Sierra
Philemon Sturges
Jennifer Ward
Mercer Mayer
Nancy Carlson
Elizabeth Perry
Jan Brett
Arlene Mosel
Etan Boritzer
John Kilaka
Kathryn Lasky
John Coy
Dave Horiwitz
Etan Baritzer
Heather Tekavec
Foggy Oyster
Mem Fox
Maurice Sendak
Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
FIRST GRADE (c o n’t)
TITLE
Whoo-oo Is It?
Yoko(AR)
The Zoo I Drew
SECOND GRADE
AUTHOR
Megan McDonald
Rosemary Wells
Todd H. Doodler
AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
TITLE
AUTHOR
Amazing Faces
Amazing Grace * (AR)
Amelia Bedelia (AR)
An African Princess (AR)
Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock (AR)
Arthur’s Homework * (AR)
Bad Bear Detective (AR)
Bad Kitty *
Bailey
Bats At The Ballgame
Bats At The Beach Bat Loves The Night
Bats Night At The Library
Beatrice’s Goat
Beautiful Blackbird (AR)
Berenstain Bears and the
Missing Watermelon Money (AR)
Big and Small*(AR)
Big Bear Hug
Big Brown Bat
The Big Wish
Black All Around! (AR)
Black Is Brown Is Tan
Blue Roses
Bones and the Dinosaur Mystery
Brontorina
Cactus Soup
Carlo and the Really
Nice Librarian (AR)
A Chair for My Mother * (AR)
Change Has Come
Chicken Little
Clean Your Room, Harvey Moon! (AR)
Child Of The Civil Rights Movement
Climbing Lincoln’s Steps
Coming on Home Soon (AR)
Curious George And
The Ice Cream Surprise
The Day I Saw My Father Cry (AR)
Dr. Seuss’s Sleep Book
Dragon Of the Red Dawn Duck Rabbit!
Fancy Nancy Ever Day
Is Earth Day(I Can Read!)
Lee Bennett Hopkins
Mary Hoffman
Peggy Parish
Lyra Edmonds
Eric Kimmel
Marc Brown
Daniel Pinkwater
Nick Bruel
Harry Bliss
Brian Lies
Brian Lies
Nicola Davies
Brian Lies
Page McBrider
Ashley Bryan
Stan Berenstain
Lisa Bullard
Nicholas Oldland
Rick Chrustowski
Carolyn Conham
Patricia Hubbell
Arnold Adoff
Linda Boyden
David Alder
James Howe
Eric Kimmel
Jessica Spanyol
Vera B. Williams
Kadir Nelson
Rebecca Emberly
Pat Cummings
Paula Shelton Young
Suzanne Slade
Jacqueline Woodson
Margret and H.A. Rey’s
Bill Cosby
Dr. Seuss
Mary Pope Osborne
Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Jane O’ Conner
AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
SECOND GRADE (con’t)
TITLE
SECOND GRADE (con’t)
AUTHOR
Fireflies
Julie Brinckloe
Firelies At Midnight Marilyn Singer
Fireflies In The Night
Judy Hawes
Fancy Nancy and the Late, Late,
Jane O’Connor
Late Night
Franklin Says I Love You (AR)
Paulette Bourgeois
(Franklin Series)
Frida (AR)
Jonah Winter
Get Ready For Second
Paula Danziger
Grade, Amber Brown (AR)
The Gingerbread Boy
Paul Galdone
Goin’ Someplace Special (AR)
Patricia McKissack
Goldilocks and the Three Bears (AR) Jim Aylesworth
Happy Birthday Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
Happy Healthy Monsters
Naomi Kleinberg
Harry, the Dirty Dog (AR)
Gene Zion
Harvesting Hope (AR)
Kathleen Krull
The Hatseller and the Monkeys: Baba Wagué Diakité
A West African Folktale (AR)
Hooray for Fly Guy!
Tedd Arnold
Houndsley and Catina James Howe
and the Quiet Time
I Spy Spooky Night: A Book
Walter Wick
Of Pictures and Riddles
I’m Gonna Like Me (AR)
Jamie Lee Curtis
In The Garden With Doctor Carver
Susan Grigsby
It’s A Book Lane Smith
Joha Makes A Wish: A Middle Eastern Tale
Eric Kimmel
John Henry (AR)
Julius Lester
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat (AR)
Simms Taback
Judy Moody and The Poop Picnic
Jamie Michalak
Just Like Josh Gibson
Angela Johnson
Kallaloo! A Caribbean Tale (AR)
David Gershator
Keena Ford And The Secret
Melissa Thomson
Journal Mix-up (Series)
The Legend of Spud Murphy (AR)
Eoin Colfer
Lemony Snickett’s The 13 Words
Maira Kalpan
Listen to the Wind: The Story of Dr. Greg
Greg Mortenson
And Three Cups of Tea
Little Britches and the Rattlers
Eric Kimmel
The Little Moon Princess
Y. Lee
Little Owl
Piers Harper
The Little Red Hen
Paul Galdone
Little Swan
Jonathan London
AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
TITLE
AUTHOR
Lucille Camps In(AR)
Miss Nelson is Missing (AR)
Monsters Eat Whiny Children
More Than Anything Else
Mount Rushmore Calamity
Flat Stanley’s Worldwide Adventures
Mrs. Watson Wants Your Teeth (AR)
My First Book About Airplanes
and Rockets
My Parents Think I am Sleeping
Never Glue Your Friends To Chairs
The Night Of The Fireflies
Night In The Country
Nobody Owns The Sky
Norma Jean, Jumping Bean (AR)
Oh, Look! (AR)
Our Children Can Soar
Pig Boy
The Polar Express (AR)
Postcards From Buster: Buster
And The Dance Contest
Pretty Salma: A Little
The Real Story Of Stone Soup
Red Riding Hood Story From Africa
Rap A Tap Tap (AR)
The Relatives Came (AR)
Rickshaw Girl
Rocks in His Head (AR)
Ron’s Big Mission
Salsa Stories (AR)
A Season for Mangoes (AR)
Secret Spies
She Loved Baseball: The Effa Manley Story
Silverlicious (Pinkalicious)
Sock Monkey (AR)
Kathryn Lasky
Harry Allard Eric Kaplan
Marie Bradby
Jeff Brown
Alison McGhee
Kama Einhorn
Jack Prulutsky
Katherine Applegate
Karen B. Winnick
Cynthia Rylant
Reeve Lindbergh
Joanna Cole
Patricia Polacco
Michelle Cook
Gerald McDermott
Chris Van Allsburg
Marc Brown
Niki Daly
Ying Chang Compestine
Leo Dillon
Cynthia Rylant
Mitali Perkins
Carol Otis Hurst
Rose Blue
Lulu Delacre
Regina Hanson
Adrienne Mason
Audrey Vernick
Victoria Kann
Cece Bell
AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
SECOND GRADE (con’t)
THIRD GRADE
TITLE
AUTHOR
TITLE
AUTHOR
Something Beautiful
Squashed in the Middle (AR)
Stepping Out With Grandma Mac (AR)
Stink-o-pedia:Super Stink-y Stuff From A to Zzzzz
Story of Ruby Bridges(AR)
Tailypo: A Ghost Story (AR)
Tar Beach
Tea For Ruby
The Three Bears
The Three Little Pigs
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs (AR)
Too Much Noise (AR)
Wagon Wheels (AR)
Walking To School
Wangari’s Trees of Peace:
A True Story From Africa
The Weaver
What a Family! A Fresh
Look at Family Trees (AR)
What Do You Do With a Tail LikeThis? (AR)
What is a Wise Bird Like You Doing
In a Silly Tale Like This?(AR)
Where is My Tail? (AR)
Whoo Goes There? Wilson and Miss Lovely
Wink: The Ninja Who Wanted
To Nap
The Wolf’s Chicken Stew (AR)
Young Cam Jansen and the Library Mystery(AR)
Zipping, Zapping, Zooming Bats
Zomo the Rabbit: An African Trickster (AR)
Sharon Dennis Wyeth
Elizabeth Winthrop
Nikki Grimes
Megan McDonald
100 Words Every 3rd Grader Should Know
Abuela * (AR)
All the World
Alvin Ho
Amazing Grace
The Amazing Trial of Seymour Snail
Amazing Word Power Grade 3
Amelia’s Notebook (AR)
Anansi and the Box of Stories
Anansi and the Sky Kingdom
Angeline’s Island Anyone But Me (AR)
Arthur and the Race to Read* (AR)
At Gleason’s Gym
Attack of the Mutant Lunch Lady
Aunt Harriet’s Underground Railroad (AR)
Author Day For Room 3T* (AR)
Azad’s Camel
Ballyhoo Bay Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope
Bats At The Library
The Bat Boy and His Violin (AR)
Beauty, Her Basket (AR)
Before John Was A Jazz Giant:
A Song of John Coltrane
Big Snacks, Little Meals:
After School, Dinnertime, Anytime
Bones and the Cupcake Mystery *(AR)
Bring Me Some Apples and I’ll
Make You a Pie: A Story
About Edna Lewis
Change Has Come
The Chiru of High Tibet
The Circus Girl
Class Clown (AR)
Clever Jack Takes the Cake
Bok Chitto: A Choctaw Tale of
Friendship and Freedom
The Curse of the Cheese Pyramid (AR) (Series)
Daisy Comes Home (AR)
The Day of Ahmed’s Secret (AR)
Diary of a Worm
Digging Up Trouble (Series)
Dream Big, Little Pig
Patrick Daley
Arthur Dorros
Elizabeth Scanlon
Lenore Look
Mary Hoffman
Lynn E. Hazen
Patrick Daley
Marissa Moss
Stephen Krensky
Bobby & Sherry Norfolk
Jeanette Winter
Nancy Krulik
Stephen Krensky
Ted Lewin
Scott Nickel
Faith Ringgold
Robin Pulver
Erika Pal
Judy Sierra
Nikki Grimes
Brian Lies
Gavin Curtis
Sandra Belton
Carole Weatherford
Robert Coles
Joanna Galdone
Faith Ringgold
Sarah Ferguson
Paul Galdone
Paul Galdone
Jon Scieszka
Ann McGovern
Barbara Brenner
Eve Bunting
Jeanette Winter
Thacher Hurd
Rachel Isadora
Steve Jenkins
Uri Shulevitz
Susan Schafer
Jennifer A. Ericsson
John Stadler
J.C. Phillipps
Keiko Kasza
David Adler
Ann Earle
Gerald McDermott
AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
Rose Dunnington
David Adler
Robbin Gourley
Kadir Nelson
Jacqueline Briggs Martin
Jack Sendak
Johanna Hurwitz
Candance Fleming Crossing
Tim Tingle
Geronimo Stilton
Jan Brett
Florence Heide
Doreen Cronir
Kim Wayans
Kristi Yamaguchi
AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
THIRD GRADE (con’t)
TITLE
THIRD GRADE (con’t)
AUTHOR
The Dream Stealer
Sid Fleischman
Elephants of Africa Gail Gibbons
Ellray Jakes Is Not A Chicken
Sally Warner
Emma Dilemma and the Camping Nanny
Patricia Hermes
Enemy Spy (Shredderman series) (AR)
Wendelin V. Draanen
Fireflies!
Julie Brinckloe
Firekeeper’s Son (AR)
Linda Sue Park
Fishing Day (AR)
Andrea Pinkney
Free to Be You and Me
Marlo Thomas
Freedom School, Yes!
Amy Littlesugar
The Frog Princess
Rosalind Allchin
Frogs Nic Bishop
Game Day (AR)
Tiki Barber
Girls Hold Up The World
Jada Pinkett-Smith
Gloria Rising
Ann Cameron
Goin’ Someplace Special
Patricia McKissack
The Good, the Bad and the Goofy (AR)
Jon Scieszka
Good Manners Can Be Contagious!
Mij Kelly
A Good Night For Ghost
Mary Pope Osborne
Gooney Bird Greene (AR)
Lois Lowry
Grace For President
Kelly Dipucchio
Grandmama’s Pride
Becky Birtha
Gym Shorts: Track Attack
Betty Hicks
Hair Dance!
Dinah Johnson
Henry’s Freedom Box
Ellen Levine
Holy Guacamole!: And Other Nick Fauchald
Scrumptious Snacks
Hope! A Story Of Chinge In
Eric Stevens
Obama’s America
Hope For Haiti
Jesse Joshua Watson
Horrible Harry and the Drop of Doom (AR)
Suzy Kline
How to (Almost) Ruin Your School Play (AR)(Series)Valerie Wesley
How to Take the Grrrr Out of Anger
Elizabeth Verdick
Hungry, Hungry Sharks!
Joanna Cole
I Want To Be Free Joseph Slate
Ivy and Bean Bound to Be Bad (Series)
Annie Barrows
Jazzy Miz Mozetta (AR)
Brenda Roberts
John Philip Duck
Patricia Polacco
Judy Moody, M.D.:The Doctor Is In! (AR) (Series) Megan McDonald
Julian Dream Doctor Ann Cameron
Julian, Secret Agent (AR)
Ann Cameron
Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth (AR) (Series) Barbara Park
Junie B. Jones Has A Monster Under Her Bed
Barbara Park
Kamishibai Man * (AR)
Allen Say
Katie Meets the Impressionists (AR)
James Mayhew
AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
TITLE
AUTHOR
Lady Liberty: A Biography
Langston’s Train Ride (AR)
Let There Be Peace: Prayers from
Around the World
Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood
Story From China (AR)
Lunch Walks Among Us (AR) (Series)
The Man Who Walked
Between the Towers (AR)
Mighty Mount Kilimanjaro
(Geronimo Stilton, No. 41) (Series)
Miss Spider’s Tea Party
Mr. Macky Is Wacky! (Series)
Mrs. Katz and Tush
Mummies in the Morning * (AR) (Series)
Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters:An African Tale
My Brother Martin: A Sister Remembers
Growing Up With the Rev. Dr. Martin
Luther King, Jr. (AR)
My Father Is Taller Than A Tree
My Friend The Monster
My People Mystery At the Washington Monument (Series) The Mystery in the Fortune Cookie (AR) (Series)
Night Running: How James Escaped With
Help Of His Faithful Dog
Night On Neighborhood Street
No Excuses: How What You Say
Can Get In Your Way
No Girls Allowed (Dogs Okay)
Secrets Of a Lab Rat
One Hen: How One Small Loan Made
A Big Difference
Doreen Rappaport
Robert Burleigh
Jude Daly
Ed Young
Jim Benton
Mordicai Gerstein
Geronimo Stilton
David Kirk
Dan Gutman
Polacco Patricia
Mary Pope Osborne
John Steptoe
Christine King Farris
Joseph Bruchac
Clyde Robert Bulla
Langston Hughes
Ron Roy
Gertrude Warner
Elisa Lynn Carbone
Eloise Greenfield
Wayne W. Dyer
Trudi Trueit
Katie Milway
AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
THIRD GRADE (con’t)
TITLE
THIRD GRADE (con’t)
AUTHOR
Papa and Me
Arthur Dorros
Paper Bag Princess
Robert Munsch
Paul Bunyan: My Story
David Harrison
Pictures for Miss Josie (AR)
Sandra Belton
Pop! A Book About Bubbles (AR)
Kimberly B. Bradley
The Princess And The Frog: Tiana’s Dream
Barbara Bazaldua
Princess Caitlin and The Little Lamb
Vivian French
Rosa (A.R.)
Nikki Giovanni
Ruby Lu, Empress of Everything Lenore Look
Salt In His Shoes: Michael Jordan
Deloris Jordan
In Pursuit Of A Dream
Sassy: Little Sister is Not My Name (Series)
Sharon Draper
Saxby Smart Private Detective
Simon Cheshire
Scaredy Squirrel At Night
Melanie Watt
Scooby-Doo! And the Groovy Ghost (AR) (Series) James Gelsey
Silent Music: A Story of Baghdad
James Rumford
The Sisters: Jackie’s Jokes (Series)
Lauren Baratz-Logsted
Sit-In: How Four Friends
Andrea Davis Pinkney
Stood Up By Sitting Down
Speedy Dragonflies
Molly Smith
Stella
Stink: Solar System Superhero
Megan McDonald
Stink: The Super-Incredible Kid (Series)
Megan McDonald
Sugar Cane: A Caribbean Rapunzel
Patricia Storace
Super Burp (George Brown, Class Clown)
Nancy Krulik
Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt
Deborah Hopkinson
Sweet Potato Pie (AR)
Kathleen Lindsey
The Tale Of the Magic Okra Seeds:
Kaye Washington
How Gumbo Came From Africa
That’s What Leprechauns Do* (AR)
Eve Bunting
This Gum For Hire: Chet Gecko Series
Bruce Hale
Tree Of Dreams: Ten Tales From The
Laurence Yep
Garden Night
Three Hungry Pigs and the Wolf Who Came
Charles Santore
To Dinner (AR)
Uncle Peter’s Amazing Chinese Wedding
Lenore Look
Unwilling Umpire (AR) (Series)
Ron Roy
AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
TITLE
AUTHOR
Wabi Sabi
The Well Of Truth
When Lightning Comes in a Jar (AR)
The Wish Giver Why Epossumondas Has No
Hair on His Tail (AR)
Word After Word
You Can Do It
Yummy: Eight Favorite Fairy Tales
Yuvi’s Candy Tree
Mark Reibstein
Martha Hamilton
Patricia Polacco
Bill Brittain
Coleen Salley
Patrick Daley
Tony Dungy
Lucy Cousins
Lesley Simpson
FOURTH GRADE
TITLE
AUTHOR
100 Words Every 4th Grader Should Know
7 x 9 = Trouble! (AR)
A Fistful of Pearls and Other Tales from Iran
Africa Tales: A Barefoot Collection
All Mixed Up (Amy Hodgepodge Series)
Amazing Word Power Grade 4
Amber Brown Goes Fourth Amber Brown Is Green with Envy (AR) (Series)
Amiri and Odette: Dance For Two
Amy Hodgepodge Playing Games
Anansi And The Sky Kingdom
Angel City
The Ant And The Grasshopper
Baby Mouse (series)
Baila, Nana, Baila/ Dance, Nana, Dance:
Cuban Folktales In English And Spanish
Barack Obama: President For A New Era
Basketball Belles: How Two Teams and
One Scrappy Player Put Women’s Hoops On
The Map
Befiddled * (AR)
Best Joke Book Ever
The Big Nap: A Chet Gecko Mystery
Big Nate Out Loud
Bink & Gollie
Patrick Daley
Claudia Mills
Elizabeth Laird
Gcina Mhlophe
Kim Wayan
Patrick Daley
Paula Danziger
Paula Danziger
Walter Dean Myers
Kim Wayans
Bobby Norfolk
Tony Johnston
Graham Percy
Jennifer Holm
Joe Hayes
Marlene Targ Brill
Sue Macy
Pedro Alcantara
Charles Keller
Bruce Hale
Lincoln Peirce
Kate DiCamillo
AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
FOURTH GRADE (con’t)
FOURTH GRADE (con’t)
TITLE
AUTHOR
TITLE
AUTHOR
Charlie and The Chocolate Factory
Child Of The Civil Rights Movement
The Civil Rights Movement
Clara Lee and the Apple Pie Dream
Colorful World
Comets, Stars, The Moon, and Mar:
Space Poems and Paintings
Cool Zone With The Pain and
The Great One
Diary Of A Wimpy Kid Cabin Fever
Dinosaurs Destroy Detroit (AR) (Series)
Dog’s Life: Autobiography Of A Stray (AR)
Doomed In Dreamland
Donavan’s Word Jar (AR)
Double Fudge Down, Down, Down
The Dragon Emperor: A Chinese Folktale
Dragonbreath
Dragon Breath Lair Of The Bat Monster
Dream Something Big: The Story Of The
Watts Towers
Ellie McDoodle: Best Friends Fur-Ever
Fireflies
Float and Sting! One Round
With Muhammad Ali
Free Baseball
Get Rich Quick Club
Roald Dhal
Paula Young Shelton
Heather Adamson
Jenny Han
Cece Winans
Douglas Florian
Judy Blume
Ghost of Crutchfield Hall
Grace For President
Grandma Torrelli Makes Soup
The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the
Amazon Rain Forest (AR)
Hamlet And The Tales Of
Sniggery Woods
Herbie Jones and Hamburger Head (AR) (Series)
How I Learned Geography
How Oliver Olson Changed The World
How to Eat Fried Worms (AR)
I Dream of Trains
Insectigations: 40 Hands-On Activities
To Explore the Insect World
James And the Giant Peach (AR)
Jazz On Saturday Night
*Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key
Josephine’s Dream
Judy Moody Saves The World
Julian Dream Doctor
Justin and the Best Biscuits
In The World (AR)
Knights Of The Kitchen Table (AR) (Series)
Legend of the Petoskey Stone (AR)
Let’s Talk About Race (AR)
Liberty Porter First Daughter:
Cleared For Takeoff
Little Pear: The Story of a Little
Chinese Boy * (AR) (Series)
Little Stevie Wonder (AR)
Long Shot: Never Too
Small To Dream Big
Look At Lucy!
Mama Miti
Marvin Redpost: A Magic Crystal (AR) (Series)
Meet Kaya (AR)
The Memory Bank
Miss Fortune (Poison Apple)
Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom
Moving Day (Allie Finkle’s Rules For Girls) Moxy Maxwell Does Not Love Stuart Little
Mr. Williams (AR)
My Name Is Sangoel
The Mystery Of Mr. Nice: A Chet Gecko Mystery
Mary Downing Hahn
Kelly DiPucchio
Sharon Creech
Lynne Cherry
Jeff Kinney
Johnathan Rand
Ann M. Martin
Peter Hannan
Monalisa DeGross
Judy Blume
Steve Jenkins
Wang Ping
Ursula Vernon
Ursula Vernon
Dianna Hatts Huston
Ruth Barshaw McNally
Megan E. Bryant
Davis Miller
Sue Corbett
Dan Gutman AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
Maggie Kneen
Suzy Kline
Uri Shulevitz
Claudia Mills
Thomas Rockwell
Angela Johnson
Cindy Blobaum
Roald Dahl
Leo Dillan
Joey Gantos
Joan Betty Stuchner
Megan McDaniel
Ann Cameron
Mildred Pitts Walter
Jon Scieszka
Kathy Jo Wargin
Julius Lester
Julia DeVillers
Eleanor Lattimore
Quincy Troupe
Chris Paul+
Ilene Cooper
Donna Jo Napoli
Louis Sachar
Janet Shaw
Carolyn Coman
Brandi Dougherty
Carole Weatherford
Meg Cabot
Peggy Gifford
Karen Barbour
Karen Lynn Williams
Bruce Hale
AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
FOURTH GRADE (con’t)
FOURTH GRADE (con’t)
TITLE
AUTHOR
TITLE
AUTHOR
Nanny McPhee: The Collected Tales
Of Nurse Matilda
Night Of The New Magicians
Ninth Ward
Open The Door To Liberty! : A Biography of
Toussaint L’Ouverture
Owen & Mzee: The Language Of Friendship The People Could Fly: The Picture Book
Promises to Keep: How Jackie
Robinson Changed America (AR)
Quest For The Spark: Book# 1
Ragtime
The Real Lucky Charm (AR)
The Real Slam Dunk (AR)
The Report Card (AR)
Robot Dreams
A Room with a Zoo (AR)
Ron’s Big Mission
Rosetta, Rosetta Sit By Me! (AR)
Same Stuff As Stars (AR)
Sarah, Plain and Tall (AR)
Secret Identity (AR)
Shaquille O’Neal
Shin-Chi’s Canoe
The Silver Secret
The Skirt (AR)
The Smurfette (A Smurfs Graphic Novel)
Something Beautiful
The Spider Weaver (AR)
Christina Brand
Spring-Heeled Jack
Stone Soup (AR)
The Strange Case Of Origami Yoda
Superdog: Heart of A Hero (AR)
Sure as Sun Rise: Stories Of Bruh Rabbit
And His Walkin’ Talkin’ Friends
The Talented Clementine (Series)
Tales Of A 4th Grade Nothing
Tea At The Treedome (AR) (Series)
Teammates
Thank You, Mr. Falker (AR)
Twimericks: The Book of Tongue-
Twisting Limericks
Unwitting Wisdom: An Anthology Of Aesop’s Fables (AR)
The Warriors (AR) (Series)
Ziggy and The Black Dinosaurs
Zora and Me
Phillip Pullman
Heather Forest
Tom Angleberger
Caralyn Buehner
Alice McGill
Mary Pope Osborn
Jewell Parker Rhodes
Anne F Rockwell
Isabella Hatkoff
Virgina Hamilton
Sharon Robinson
Tom Sniegoski Karl Wolf-Morgenlander
Charisse Richardson
Charisse Richardson
Andrew Clements
Sara Varon
Jules Feiffer
Rose Blue
Linda Walvoord
Katherine Paterson
Patricia MacLachlan
Wendelin Van Draanen
Ross Bernstein
Nicola Campbell
Sharon Draper
Gary Soto
Peyo
Sharon Wyeth
Margaret Musgrove
AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
Sara Penny-Pack
Judy Blume
Terry Collins
Tiki Barber
Patricia Polacco
Lou Brooks
Helen Ward
Joseph Bruchac
Sharon Drapper
Victoria Bond
FIFTH GRADE
TITLE
AUTHOR
The 2nd International Cookbook For Kids
A Good Night For Ghosts
Akikio on the Planet Smoo (AR) (Series)
All You Can Be: Dream It, Draw It, Become It!
Animals Helping With Special Needs (AR)
Ashley Bryan: Words To My Life’s Song
Because of Winn Dixie* (AR)
Boys Rock! (AR)
Brendan Buckley’s Universe And Everything In It
Bud, Not Buddy
The Bus Ride That Changed History:
The Story Of Rosa Parks (AR)
Call It Courage* (AR)
Celeste’s Harlem Renaissance
Come All You Brave Soldiers: Blacks In the Revolutionary War (AR)
Constellations: Stars & Stories
Coretta Scott King
Matthew Loricchio
Mary Pope Osborne
Mark Crilley
Curtis Granderson
Clare Oliver
Ashley Bryan
Kate DiCamillo
Phyllis R. Naylor
Sundee Frazier
Christopher Paul Curtis
Pamela D. Edwards
Armstrong Sperry
Eleanora Tate
Clinton Cox
Chris Sasaki
George E. Stanley
AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
FIFTH GRADE (con’t)
FIFTH GRADE (con’t)
TITLE
AUTHOR
TITLE
Crafty Bags For Stylish Girls: Uniquely
Chic Purses, Pouches and Pocketbooks
Dancing Home
Darnell Rock Reporting
Dave At Night
Dexter the Tough
Doctor Proctor’s Fart Powder
Dork Diaries: Tales From
A Not-So-Talented Pop
Elijah Of Buxton Extra Credit
Fading Echoes
Feathers
Finger Art: Dazzling Fingers and Terrific Toes
Ghosts: A Nonfiction Companion to
Good Night For Ghosts
Gravity Buster: Journal #2 Of A
Cardboard Genius (AR) (Series)
The Great Ancestor Hunt: The Fun Of Finding Out Who You Are (AR)
Happy Princess: (Carmen Browne Series)
Harriet Tubman, Secret Agent Hispanic-American Crafts Kids Can Do!*
Home Of the Brave
Howl’s Moving Castle
I’ve Already Forgotten Your
Name, Philip Hall (AR)
Ivy’s Ever After
Island Of the Blue Dolphins
Jazmin’s Notebook (AR)
Jericho Walls
The Junkyard Wonders
Kickoff!
The Kid Who Ran For President (AR)
Kids Draw Manga Monsters
Kira – Kira (AR)
Langston Hughes: American Poet (AR)
Last Olympian (Percy Jackson)
LeBron James (AR)
The Lion, The Witch and
the Wardrobe * (AR) (Series)
Little Cricket
Long Arm Quarterback
Longhouses (AR)
Maritcha: A Nineteenth – Century
Elizabeth Hauser
American Girl (AR)
Maya Running
The Memory Bank
Mississippi Bridge (AR)
Missy Violet and Me (AR)
Moon Over Manifest
Mr. Chickee’s Messy Mission
Mr. Chickee’s Funny Money
My Librarian Is A Camel: HowS Books Are
Brought To Children Around The World
The Negro Speaks Of Rivers Nighttime:Too Scared To Sleep
No Talking
Nobody’s Family Is Going To Change
Of Thee I Sing: A Letter To My Daughter
One Crazy Summer
One More Valley, One More Hill:
The Story Of Aunt Clara Brown (AR)
Orphan Train Rider: One Boy’s President Of The Whole Fifth Grade
True Story (AR)
Pink And Say * (AR)
Porch Lies: Tales of Slicksters, The Princess and the Frog, Tiana’s Dream
Rich (A Dyamonde Daniel Book)
Richard Wright and the Library Card
Tricksters, and Other Wily Characters (AR)
The Red Pyramid (The Kane Chronicles, Book 1)
Remember Little Rock
Revolution Is Not A Dinner Party
Sabrina The Sweet Dreams Fairy
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes (AR)
Scraps of Time, 1928: A Song
For Harlem (Series)
Scumble
Secrets of Dripping Fang: Attack
Of the Giant Octopus (AR) (series)
Sideways Stories From Wayside School (AR) (Series)
Space Mission Adventure
Stars In the Darkness
Three Good Deeds (AR)
The Ugly Truth: Diary of a Wimpy Kid (AR) (Series)
The Underground Railroad:
An Interactive History Adventure
Alma Flor Ada
Walter Dean Myers
Gail Carson Lavine
Margaret Haddix
Jo Nesbo
Rachel Renee Russell
Christopher Paul Curtis
Andrew Clements
Erin Hunter
Jacqueline Woodson
Thiranut Boonyadhistarn
Mary Pope Osborne
Frank Asch
Lila Perl
Stephanie Perry Moore
Thomas B. Allen
Fay Robinson
Katherine Applegate
Diana Wynne Jones
Bette Greene
Dawn Lairamore
Scott O’Dell
Nikki Grimes
Kristi Collier
Patricia Polacco
Tiki Barber
Dan Gutman
Christopher Hart
Cynthia Kadohata
Alice Walker
Rick Riordan
John Hareas
C.S. Lewis
Jacquelyn Brown
Matt Christopher
Raymond Bial
Tonya Bolden
AUTHOR
Anjali Banerjee
Carolyn Coman
Mildred Taylor
Barbara Hathaway
Clare Vanderpool
Christopher Paul Curtis
Christopher Paul Curtis
Margaret Ruurs Langston Hughes
Todd Strasser
Andrew Clements
Louise Fitzhugh
Barack Obama
Rita Williams-Garcia
Linda Lowery
Andrea Warren
Sherri Winston
Patricia Polacco
Pat McKissack
Barbara Bazaldua
Nikki Grimes
William Miller
Rick Riordan
Paul Robert Walker
Compestine Ying Chang
Daisy Meadows
Eleanor Coerr
Patricia C. McKissack
Ingrid Law
Dan Greenburg
Louis Sachar
Sharon Draper
Barbara Joose
Vivian Vande Velde
Jeff Kinney
Allison Lassieur
FIFTH GRADE (con’t)
SIXTH GRADE
TITLE
AUTHOR
TITLE
Viper’s Nest (39 Clues) (series)
Welcome To Camp Nightmare
What Goes Up Must Come Down
When Marian Sang (AR)
Where The Mountain Meets The Moon
The Whipping Boy * (AR)
Why Is Snot Green?
The Wright 3
Words To My Life’s Song
Yankee Girl
Zlata’s Diary
Peter Lerangis
R.L. Stine
Anne Mazer
Pam Munoz Ryan
Grace Lin
Sid Fleischman
Glenn Murphy
Blue Balliett
Ashley Bryan
Mary Ann Rodman
Christina Pribichevich-Zoric
Chinese Cinderella and the Secret Dragon Society Adeline Yen Mah
Claws! (Goosebumps,Hall of Horrors)
R.L. Stine
The Clique Summer Collection (series)
Lisi Harrison
Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo
Joseph Bruchac
Marines of World War Two
A Corner Of the Universe (AR)
Ann M. Martin
Cousins (AR)
Virginia Hamilton
Danger Box
Blue Balliett
Devil’s Arithmetic
Jane Yolen
Dodgers Dreams: The Courage Brandon Terrell
Of Jackie Robinson
Doggy Dung Disaster & Other True Stories:
Garth Sundem
Regular Kids Doing Heroic Things Around
The World
Dragonsong (AR)
Anne McCaffrey
Dream Bearer Walter Dean Myers
The Dream Stealer
Sid Fleischman
Dunk Under Pressure
Rich Wallace
Elijah Buxton Christopher Paul Curtis
Eliza’s Freedom Road:
Jerdine Nolen
An Underground Railroad Diary
Esperanza Rising
Pam Munoz Ryan
Evolution Of Calpurnia Tate
Jacqueline Kelly
Fight On: Mary Church Terrell’s Battle
Dennis Fradin
For Integration (AR)
The Flood Disaster
Peg Kehret
Forge (sequel)
Laurie Halse Anderson
Four Things My Geeky-Jock-Of-A-Best-
Jane Harrington
Friend Must Do In Europe
Free at Last! Stories and
Doreen Rappaport
Songs of Emancipation (AR)
The Freedom Business
Maryilyn Nelson
Gabriel’s Triumph Alison Hart
Ghosts of Cutler Creek (AR)
Cynthia DeFelice
The Giver
Lois Lowery
The Golden Hour (AR) (Series)
Maiya Williams
Gossamer
Lois Lowry
Hatchet (AR)
Gary Paulsen
Hip Hop Speaks To Children: A
Nikki Giovanni
Celebration Of Poetry with a Beat
Hoot
Carl Hiaasen
Hour Of the Cobra (AR) (Series)
Maiya Williams
I’ve Already Forgotten Your Name
Bette Greene
Phillip Hali
The Jacket
Andrew Clements
SIXTH GRADE
TITLE
AUTHOR
39 Clubs (series)
Baseball in April (AR)
Becoming Naomi Leon (AR)
Blessing’s Bead
Bone: Quest For The Spark
Boys Without Names
Bud Not Buddy (AR)
Calli Be Gold
Cause: Reconstruction America, 1863 – 1877(AR)
Charlie Joe Jackson’s Guide To Not Reading
Rick Riordan
Gary Soto
Pam Munzo Ryan
Debbie Dahl Edwardson
Tom Sniegoshi
Sheth Kashmira
Christopher Paul Curtis
Michele Weber Hurwitz
Tonya Bolden
Tommy Greenwald
AR = Accelerated Reading * = Also in Spanish N = New Book
AUTHOR
SIXTH GRADE (con’t)
SIXTH GRADE (con’t)
TITLE
AUTHOR
TITLE
AUTHOR
Jimi & Me (AR)
Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer
Julie of the Wolves * (AR)
Keeper
Kids At Work (AR)
A Long Walk To Water
Maizon At Blue Hill
Major Taylor, Champion Cyclist (AR)
Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Marvelous Effect (Series)
Mouse Rap (AR)
*Mrs. Lincoln’s Dressmaker: The Unlikely
Friendship Of Elizabeth Keckley
And Mary Todd Lincoln
Music of the Dolphins (AR)
The Mysterious Benedict Society
No Passengers Beyond This Point
The Old African (AR)
The Other Mozart:The Life Of the
Famous Chevalier de Saint George
Out Of My Mind
The Outcasts of 19 Schuyler Place (AR)
Perfect Joy (Carmen Browne Series #4)
Philippa Fisher and The Dream- Makers Daughter
Poems To Dream Together (AR)
Profiles of the President Barack Obama
The Power of One: Daisy Bates and The Little Rock Nine (AR)
Pyramids (AR)
The Rock and the River
Run Away Home (AR)
Sacajawea
Sarny: A Life Remembered (AR)
Savvy
The Secrets Of Droom: In The City
A Single Shard
Standing Against the Stuff (Planet Girl)
Stuff To Hold Your Stuff
Tale of Desperaux
Tales From A Not So Popular
Party Girl (Dork Diaries)
Tales From A Not-So Talented Pop Star (Dork Diary’s Series)
Weed Flower
Jaime Adoff
Megan McDonald
Jean Craighead George
Kathi Appelt
Russell Freedman
Linda Sue Park
Jacqueline Woodson
Lesa Cline-Ransome
KaaVonia Hinton
Troy Cle
Walter Dean Myers
Lynda Jones
When You Reach Me
Willow Run (AR)
Wilma Unlimited (AR)
Wish Giver
Witch Catcher (AR) Woods Runner
Wringer (AR)
Young Pele: Soccer’s First Star Rebecca Stead
Patricia Reilly Giff
Kathleen Krull
Bill Brittain
Mary D. Hahn
Gary Paulsen
Jerry Spinelli
Lesa Cline-Ransome
Karen Hesse
Trenton Stewart
Gennifer Choldenko
Julius Lester
Hugh Brewster
Sharon Draper
E.L. Konigsburg
Stephanie Perry Moore
Liz Kessler
Francisco X. Alarcon
Don Nardo
Judith Bloom Fradin
Peter Mellet
Kekla Magoon
Patricia McKissack
Joseph Bruchac
Gary Paulsen
Ingrid Law
Tony Abbott
Linda Sue Park
Ellen Warwick
Ellen Warwick
Kate Dicamillo
Rachel Renee Russell
Rachel Renee Russell
Cynthia Kadohata
SEVENTH GRADE
TITLE
AUTHOR
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Addie On The Inside
Ain’t Nothing But A Man:
My Quest To Find the Real John Henry
Alphabet Dreams
American Born Chinese
Anything But Typical
At Her Majesty’s Request (AR)
Babymouse: Queen Of The World!
The Black Pearl (AR)
Black Storm Comin’ (AR)
Blood Promise (Vampire Academy,#4)
Blue Moon(Immortals, #2)
Bluish (AR)
Bound
Boy In the Striped Pajamas
The Bronx Masquerade (AR)
The Clique #14: A Tale of Two Pretties
Chu Ju’s House
Cruisers
Curse of the Jell Stone Trilogy
Dave At Night (AR)
Double Identity (AR)
Fever 1793
Fire From The Rock
Firestarters: 100 Job Profiles To
Inspire Young Women
Flush (AR)
Sherman Alexie
James Howe
Marc Aronson
Susan Fletcher
Gene Yang
Nora Raleigh Baskin
Walter Dean Myers
Jennifer L. Holm
Scott O’Dell
Diane L. Wilson
Richelle Mead
Alyson Noel
Virginia Hamilton
Donna Jo Napoli
John Boyne
Nikki Grimes
Lisi Harrison
Gloria Whelan
Walter Dean Myers
Iain Lawrence
Gail Carson Levine
Margaret Haddix
Laurie Halse Anderson
Sharon Draper
Kelly Beatty
Carl Hiaasen
SEVENTH GRADE (con’t)
SEVENTH GRADE (con’t)
TITLE
AUTHOR
TITLE
Found
Freak the Mighty (AR) (Series)
Freestyle
A Girl Named Mister
Granny
The Graeyard Book
The Giver (AR)
Heart Of A Smurai
Hero
Hoop Dreams: A True Story Of
Hardship and Triumph
Hope Was Here
House of Djinn
Hunger
Hush (AR)
Indigo Summer (Kimari Tru Series)
Injeanuity (Planet Girl)
Jazz
Jazz A-B-Z
Joseph
The Journal Of Jesse Smoke (AR)
The Land
Legend Of Sleepy Hollow
Leviathan
Liar, Liar: The Theory, Practice
and Destructive Properties of Deception
Milo: Sticky Notes and Brain Freeze
Martin Luther King Jr. : A Dream Hope
Miracle’s Boys (AR)
Miss Crandall’s School For
Young Ladies &Little Misses of Color
Money Hungry (AR)
Moon Over Maifest
Never Mind! (AR)
Numbering All the Bones (AR)
One Crazy Summer
One Left Behind (AR)
Origami Yoda Books
Out Of the Dust (AR)
Out-Of –This-World
Perfect Chemistry
Peter and the Starcatchers (AR)
Perry Skyy Series Rain Is Not My Indian Name
Reckless
Margaret Haddix
W. R. Philbrick
Monica Baker
Nikki Grimes
Anthony Horowitz
Neil Gaiman
Lois Lowry
Margi Preus
Mike Lupica
Ben Joravsky
Rewind (AR)
William Sleator
Seeing Red
Anne Louise McDonald
Self Portrait (AR)
Jeanne Betancourt
The Shadow Children Series
Margaret Haddix
Shooting Kabal
N.H. Senzai
Snakehead (Series)
Anthony Horowitz
Still I Rise
Roland Laird
Summer Ball
Mike Lupica
The Time Travelers: Book One In Linda Archer- Buckley
The Gideon Trilogy (Series)
There Will Be Wolves (AR)
Karleen Bradford
There’s A Bat In Bunk Five
Paula Danziger
A Thousand Never Evers
Shana Burg
Three Cups Of Tea: One Man’s Journey to Change Greg Mortenson
The World...One Child at a Time (Young Reader’s)
Tibet Through the Red Box
Jabari Asim
Tree Shaker: The Story Of Nelson Mandela
Bill Keller
Twelve Travelers Twenty Horses (AR)
Harriette Robinet
We Beat The Streets: How A Friendship
Sampson Davis
Pact Helped Us Succeed
When the Black Girl Sings
Bill Wright
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
Grace Lin
Wrango (AR)
Brian Burks
Joan Bauer
Suzanne Staples
Michael Grant
Jacqueline Woodson
Monica Mickayhan
Ellen Warwick
Walter Myers
Wynton Marsalis
Shelia P. Moses
Joseph Bruchac
Mildred D. Taylor
Washington Irving
Scott Westerfeld
Gary Paulsen
Alan Silberberg
Alice Mulcahey
Jacqueline Woodson
Elizabeth Alexander
Sharon Flake
Clare Vanderpool
Avi
Ann Rinaldi
Rita Williams-Garcia
Willo Davis Roberts
Tom Angleberger
Karen Hesse
Joe Rhatigan
Simone Elkeles
Dave Barry
Stephanie Perry Moore
Cynthia Leitich Smith
Cornelia Funke
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