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Train I Ride

Written by Paul Mosier

Ryder is on a train heading east, leaving California, where her gramma can’t take care of her...

3rd - 7th
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Kofi Chronicles

Written by Kashvi Ramani and Illustrated by Serena Parrish
Kashvi Ramani wrote Kofi Chronicles at age 14.
4th - 7th
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You Bring the Distant Near

Written by Mitai Perkins
From 1965 through the present, an Indian American family adjusts to life in New York City...
7th - 12th
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The Red Pony by John Steinbeck

Written by John Steinbeck (author) and John Seelye (introduction)
Raised on a ranch in northern California, Jody is well-schooled in the hard work and demands of a...
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There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom

Written by Louis Sachar
Everyone says that Bradley Chalkers is a mean boy. He tells lies and picks fights with girls. But...
3rd - 7th
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Where Red Fern Grows

Written by Wilson Rawls
At long last, Billy is able to get two dogs of his own--Old Dan and Little Ann. Together, they hunt...
3rd - 7th
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How to Eat Fried Worms

Written by Thomas Rockwell
Billy decides to participate in a bet, where he has to eat 15 worms supplied by his opponent. Though...
3rd - 7th
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Big Nate on a Roll

Written and Illustrated by Lincoln Peirce
The third novel in the Big Nate series, this one focuses on Big Nate's trials and tribulations in...
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Big Nate: Welcome to My World

Written and Illustrated by Lincoln Peirce
Big Nate and his friends, Gina, Artur, Francis, Jenny, and Teddy, face the perils of P.S. 38. His...
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid Double Down

Written and Illustrated by Jeff Kinney
Greg Heffley is in a bind. His mom wants him to stop playing video games so he can explore his...
3rd - 7th
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever

Written and Illustrated by Jeff Kinney
Greg Heffley and his family are trapped indoors during a blizzard. Although he is the chief suspect...
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days

Written and Illustrated by Jeff Kinney
It's summer, and all Greg Heffley wants to do is stay inside and play video games. But his mom wants...
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck

Written and Illustrated by Jeff Kinney
Greg Heffley is in middle school, and nothing is going his way. His best friend, Rowley Jefferson...
3rd - 7th
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School

Written and Illustrated by Jeff Kinney
What happens when Greg Heffley's town decides to unplug and go electronics-free? Greg isn't happy...
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw

Written and Illustrated by Jeff Kinney
Greg Haffley's father, Frank, wants his son to toughen up. He tries signing Greg up for sports, but...
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Third Wheel

Written and Illustrated by Jeff Kinney
Greg Heffley's middle school is having a dance, and everyone is frantically searching for a partner...
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth

Written and Illustrated by Jeff Kinney
Greg Heffley had always been in a hurry to grow up, but now he's not so sure. Getting older means...
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Drama

Written by Raina Telgemeier

Callie loves the theater, but she can't sing. So she signs on to be the set director. She has a lot...

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Lawn Boy

Written by Gary Paulsen

One day I was 12 years old and broke. Then Grandma gave me Grandpa's old riding lawnmower. I set out...

3rd - 7th
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Liar, Liar

Written by Gary Paulsen
Kevin has found a way to make his life easier--by lying. He's also quite good at it. But lying has...
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Mudshark

Written by Gary Paulsen
The Mudshark Detective Agency is the go-to place for solving mysteries at school. Quick-thinking...
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Tracker

Written by Gary Paulsen
Every fall, John Borne goes hunting for deer with his grandfather to shoot enough deer to feed the...
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Booked

Written by Kwame Alexander
In this follow-up to the Newbery-winning novel THE CROSSOVER, soccer, family, love, and friendship...
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Goodbye Stranger

Written by Rebecca Stead

This brilliant novel by Newbery Medal winner, Rebecca Stead, explores multiple perspectives on the...

5th - 7th

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