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Henry Huggins: Ribsy

Written by Beverly Cleary
After a comical mix-up at the mall, Henry Huggins's dog Ribsy ends up in the wrong car, and so...
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Willow Falls: Finally

Written by Wendy Mass

Rory Swensen can finally do all of the things on her 12th-birthday list, but in hilarious style...

5th - 6th
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Love That Dog

Written by Sharon Creech
A charming tale of a boy who finds his own voice with the help of a teacher who won't stop giving...
5th - 8th
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The Great Gilly Hopkins

Written by Katherine Paterson
Gilly Hopkins finds herself in a foster home that she wants to hate, but comes to love. "Genuinely...
5th - 6th
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The Kid in the Red Jacket

Written by Barbara Park
Howard is miserable in his new town. At first, his six-year-old neighbor Molly seems annoying, but...
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The Circuit

Written by Francisco Jimenez
These autobiographical stories tell of hardship, poverty, and love within a family of migrant...
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Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes

Written by Eleanor Coerr and Illustrated by Ronald Himler

The star of her school’s running team, Sadako is lively and athletic…until the dizzy spells start...

3rd - 5th
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The Trumpet of the Swan

Written by E. B. White

"The eventful life of Louis, a voiceless trumpeter swan, from hatching to contented fatherhood...

4th - 5th
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Bunnicula

Written by Deborah & James Howe
Harold the dog and Chester the cat hilariously attempt to alert their family that the new bunny may...
3rd - 5th
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The Gold Cadillac

Written by Mildred D. Taylor
In the 1950's South, African-American sisters Lois and Wilma go for a trip in their father's new...
4th - 5th
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I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912

Written by Lauren Tarshis
History's most exciting and terrifying events come to life in these stories of amazing kids and how...
4th - 6th
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Scary Stories: Scary Stories 3

Written by Alvin Schwartz
A collection of tales guaranteed to set spines tingling with stories of swamp creatures, strange...
5th - 6th
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Victor Shmud, Total Expert: Let's Do A Thing

Written by Jim Benton
Benton’s trademark silliness pervades this intergalactic adventure about a know-it-all boy and a...
3rd - 5th
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Peter Pan

Written by J. M. Barrie
A mischievous boy who refuses to grow up whisks the Darling children off to Neverland in this...
5th - 8th
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Circle of Gold

Written by Candy Dawson Boyd
In this Coretta Scott King Honor book, young Mattie embarks on a plan to bring her family back...
4th - 7th
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Scholastic Classics: The Secret Garden

Written by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Spoiled, angry Mary Lennox is sent to live with her mysterious uncle after the death of her parents...
5th - 8th
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The Hundred Dresses

Written by Eleanor Estes
The Newbery Honor story of Polish immigrant Wanda's attempts to fit in, and the difficult...
3rd - 5th
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Madeline the Cookie Fairy (Rainbow Magic—The Sugar & Spice Fairies)

Written by Daisy Meadows
Fairy fans will adore this whimsical and lighthearted chapter book series, with a special fairy at...
2nd - 5th
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Jake

Written by Audrey Couloumbis
When Jake's mom goes into the hospital, he's taken care of by a grandfather and neighbors he hardly...
4th - 5th
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The Family Under the Bridge

Written by Natalie Savage Carlson

The heartwarming and memorable Newbery Honor-winning book about finding family in the unlikeliest...

4th - 5th
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I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, 79 A.D.

Written by Lauren Tarshis
History's most exciting and terrifying events come to life in these stories of amazing kids and how...
4th - 6th
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I Survived the San Francisco Earthquake, 1906

Written by Lauren Tarshis
History's most exciting and terrifying events come to life in these stories of amazing kids and how...
4th - 6th
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Class President

Written by Johanna Hurwitz
Julio discovers his hidden leadership skills as the class prepares to hold an election for president...
4th - 5th

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