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Africa Is My Home: A Child of the Amistad

Written by Monica Edinger and Illustrated by Robert Byrd
Magulu is only nine years old when she is taken by slave traders and brought to the Americas. She is...
5th - 7th

The Soda Bottle School: A True Story of Recycling, Teamwork, and One Crazy Idea

Written by Seno Laura Kutner and Suzanne Slade and Illustrated by Aileen Darragh
A Guatemalan village is overrun with trash. A young student named Fernando and his teacher come up...
3rd - 7th

Enemy Pie

Written by Derek Munson and Illustrated by Tara Calahan King
It was the perfect summer. That is, until Jeremy Ross moved into the house down the street and...
Pre-K - 7th

Island Birthday

Written by Eva Murray and Illustrated by Jamie Hogan
When the weather is rough, it’s hard for airplanes to reach the small Maine island where this story...
1st - 7th

One of Us

Written by Peggy Moss and Illustrated by Penny Weber
Roberta tries to find out where she fits in on the first day at a new school.
K - 7th

A Wrinkle in Time

Written by Madeleine L'Engle
When Meg Murray and Charles Wallace’s father is taken by evil forces to another planet, it is up to...
5th - 9th

Anne of Green Gables

Written by L. M. Montgomery
When Anne Shirley, an orphan, is adopted by brother and sister Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, she...
3rd - 7th

Charlotte's Web

Written by E.B. White and Illustrated by Garth Williams
The timeless story of the friendship between Wilbur the pig and Charlotte the spider. When Wilbur...
3rd - 7th

Bud, Not Buddy

Written by Christopher Paul Curtis
The story of 10-year-old Bud, fom Flint, Michigan, who struggles to find his place in the world...
3rd - 7th

Matilda

Written by Roald Dahl and Illustrated by Quentin Blake
Matilda is a highly intelligent child whose parents mistreat her and don't appreciate her talents...
3rd - 7th

Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

Written by Rick Riordan
Percy Jackson has always had special abilities and after being sent to Camp Half-Blood, he finds out...
5th - 9th

The Bad Beginning

Written by Lemony Snicket and Illustrated by Brett Helquist
The Bad Beginning, the first book in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, introduces...
3rd - 8th

The House at Pooh Corner

Written by A. A. Milne and Illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard
The second volume of stories featuring Winnie-the-Pooh, the book introduces the character Tigger and...
Pre-K - 7th

The Hunger Games

Written by Suzanne Collins
The story centers on Katniss Everdeen, who lives in the dystopian nation of Panem. Katniss is from...
5th - 11th

The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe

Written by C. S. Lewis and Illustrated by Pauline Baynes
In book two in the classic fantasy series, The Chronicles of Narnia, four children are evacuated to...
3rd - 8th

The Phantom Tollbooth

Written by Norton Juster and Illustrated by Jules Feiffer
When Milo receives a magic tollbooth, he drives his toy car through it into the Kingdom of Wisdom...
3rd - 7th

Tuck Everlasting

Written by Natalie Babbitt
Winnie Foster is thinking of running away from home in Treegap when she meets Jesse Tuck drinking...
5th - 8th

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

Written and Illustrated by Grace Lin
A poor girl named Minli lives in a rundown shack with her parents in the valley of Fruitless...
3rd - 7th

All-of-a-Kind-Family

Written by Sydney Taylor and Illustrated by Helen John
The story of an immigrant Jewish family living in New York's Lower East Side at the turn of the...
3rd - 7th

Because of Winn-Dixie

Written by Kate DiCamillo
Ten-year-old India Opal Buloni, new to the town of Naomi, Florida, finds a dog in the supermarket...
4th - 7th

Chains

Written by Laurie Halse Anderson
A story about 13-year-old Isabel, an African-American slave during the Revolutionary War. Against...
5th - 9th

D’Aulaires’ Book of Greek Myths

Written by Ingri D’Aulaire and Edgar Parin D’Aulaire
A beautifully illustrated book of Greek myths specifically designed for young audiences. Readers...
3rd - 7th

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

Written by E.L. Konigsburg
The story of how Claudia and Jamie Kincaid run away from home and hide in the Metropolitan Museum of...
3rd - 7th

Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH

Written by Robert C. O’Brien and Illustrated by Zena Bernstein
The story of a widowed mouse, Mrs. Frisby, who must move her family to their summer home to avoid...
3rd - 7th

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