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First Peas to the Table: How Thomas Jefferson Inspired a School Garden

Written by Susan Grigsby and Illustrated by Nicole Tadgell
This story connects Thomas Jefferson’s garden pea contest to a gardening contest in a classroom 200...
1st - 4th

Rags: Hero Dog of WW1

Written by Margot Theis Raven and Illustrated by Petra Brown
Rags was just a stray mutt—until the day he met Private James Donovan and found not only a home, but...
2nd - 5th

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

Rich

Written by Nikki Grimes and Illustrated by R. Gregory Christie
Dyamonde Daniel and her friend Free learn the real meaning of the word “rich.”
2nd - 4th

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

The Wind in the Willows

Written by Kenneth Grahame and Illustrated by Inga Moore
The story of the anthropomorphic animals living near the Thames River in London. First Rat meets...
3rd - 5th

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Written and Illustrated by Jeff Kinney
Greg Heffley is a typical middle schooler who happens to keep a journal about his life. This first...
3rd - 8th

Bridge to Terabithia

Written by Katherine Paterson
The story of two children, Jesse Aarons and Leslie Burke, who become friends. Jesse was lonely and...
4th - 7th

Ivy & Bean

Written by Annie Barrows and Illustrated by Sophie Blackall
Ivy and Bean are as different as night and day and are sure they could never be friends. But they...
1st - 5th

The Only Game

Written by Mike Lupica
Can a young baseball star maintain his love of the game after the loss of his brother? Find out in...
4th - 7th

Neversink

Written by Barry Wolverton and Illustrated by Sam Nielson
Along the Arctic circle lies a small island called Neversink, home to a colony of odd-looking sea...
3rd - 7th

When Pigasso Met Mootisse

Written by Nina Laden
When these two artsy animals first meet, they don't get along at all. They call each other names and...
1st - 4th

The Magic Misfits

Written by Neil Patrick Harris and Illustrated by Lissy Marlin
From award-winning actor, Neil Patrick Harris, comes the magical first book in a new series with...
3rd - 7th

The Littlest Bigfoot

Written and Illustrated by Jennifer Weiner
A laugh-out-loud funny and painstakingly real tale of friendship, furry creatures, and finding the...
3rd - 7th

Roller Girl

Written by Victoria Jamieson
Astrid has just made a big decision. After doing everything with her best friend Nicole, for the...
4th - 7th

The One and Only Ivan

Written by Katherine Applegate and Illustrated by Patricia Castelao
The story of Ivan, a gorilla who has spent all 27 years of his life in captivity. He has gotten used...
3rd - 7th

Cody Harmon, King of Pets (Franklin School Friends)

Written by Claudia Mills and Illustrated by Rob Shepperson
Cody Harmon doesn't love reading, math, spelling, or really any of the subjects that Miss Molina...
3rd - 4th

Lou Lou and Pea and the Mural Mystery

Written by Jill Diamond and Illustrated by Lesley Vamos
Lou Lou Bombay and Peacock Pearl have been best friends since first grade. A series of small crimes...
4th - 7th

The Giant Smugglers

Written by Matt Solomon and Illustrated by Chris Pauls
Charlie Lawson's only summer excitement in small-town Wisconsin came from kicking butt in video...
3rd - 5th

The Mighty Dynamo

Written by Kieran Crowley
More than anything, Noah Murphy wants to be a professional soccer player―and participating in the...
4th - 8th

Finding Someplace

Written by Patrick and Denise Lewis
Reesie Boone just knows that thirteen is going to be her best year yet-this will be the year she...
4th - 6th

Charlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Not Growing Up

Written by Greenwald and Tommy and Illustrated by Coovert
Yes! Graduation day is finally here! Charlie Joe has been waiting for this moment his entire...
4th - 9th

Fighting for Justice—Fred Korematsu Speaks Up

Written by Laura Atkins and Stan Yogi and Illustrated by Yutaka Houlette
Fred Korematsu liked listening to music on the radio, playing tennis, and hanging around with his...
4th - 6th

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