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Rocks and Minerals (Scholastic Discover More)

Written by Dan Green
A fun, informative book with colorful pictures and interesting facts about rocks and minerals...
5th - 9th

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

The Diary of a Young Girl

Written by Anne Frank
Anne Frank wrote this diary while her family was in hiding in an attic during the Nazi occupation of...
5th - 8th

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

Esperanza Rising

Written by Pam Muñoz Ryan
Esperanza lives a comfortable life on a ranch in Mexico until her father is killed. Then the family...
6th - 8th

Hatchet

Written by Gary Paulsen
On his way to visit his father in northern Canada, 13-year-old Brian Robeson’s plane crashes, and he...
6th - 9th

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 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 Invention of Hugo Cabret

Written by Brian Selznick
Hugo, an orphan, thief, and clock keeper, lives alone in the walls of a Paris train station. When he...
4th - 8th

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

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

Chains

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

Holes

Written by Louis Sachar
Stanley Yelnats has terrible luck because of a curse traced back to his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig...
4th - 8th

Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices

Written by Paul Fleischman and Illustrated by Eric Beddows
A collection of poems meant to be read by two people. The poems simulate the sounds of the insect...
3rd - 8th

Lincoln: A Photobiography

Written by Russell Freedman
A biography of Abraham Lincoln told in illustrations and photographs. The book spans Lincoln’s life...
5th - 8th

Rules

Written by Cynthia Lord
Twelve-year-old Catherine just wants her life to be normal, and she has tried to get her brother...
3rd - 8th

The Arrival

Written and Illustrated by Shaun Tan
A graphic novel told completely in pictures about a father moving to an imaginary place to find work...
4th - 10th

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

Written by J.K. Rowling and Illustrated by Mary Grandpre
Harry Potter is miserable living with his aunt and uncle, the Dursleys, and his cousin, Dudley. But...
4th - 8th

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Written by Mildred D. Taylor
The story is about the Logan family, who live in Mississippi during the Depression. The family...
6th - 10th

The Graveyard Book

Written by Neil Gaiman and Illustrated by Dave McKean
After a toddler’s parents were murdered, he is adopted by the ghosts of the graveyard. Mr. and Mrs...
5th - 9th

The Little Prince

Written and Illustrated by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
The famous novella about a pilot who is stranded in the desert and meets the little prince, who...
2nd - 12th

The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales

Written by Virginia Hamilton and Illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon
A collection of 24 African-American folktales including those featuring animals, fairy tales, the...
2nd - 11th

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Written by L. Frank Baum
During a tornado, Dorothy and her dog, Toto, are swept away from Kansas to the land of Oz. She...
1st - 10th

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