Skip to main content

Secondary navigation - Literacy Central

  • SIGN IN
  • REGISTER
  • SEARCH
Home Literacy Central Literacy Central Literacy Network
Reading is Fundamental
DONATE

Main navigation Literacy Central

  • Find a Book
  • Tools
    • Activity Calendars
    • Puzzle Creator
    • Graphic Organizers
    • Literacy Tracker
    • Reading Incentives
    • BeeLine Reader
    • Mobile Apps
    • eBooks
  • Centers
    • Early Childhood Education
    • Well-Being
    • Sustainable Futures
    • Sense of Belonging
    • Independent Reading
    • Virus and Germ
  • Resources
    • Rally to Read
    • Daily Book Bites
    • Lesson Plans
    • Puzzles
    • Read Aloud Videos
    • Reading Passages
    • Author Interviews
  • DONATE

Secondary navigation - Literacy Central

  • SIGN IN
  • REGISTER
  • SEARCH

Secondary navigation - Literacy Central - Logged

Sign up for our Newsletter

  1. Home
  2. Literacy Central
1-24 of 266 results for All Resources

Pagination

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
Image

Wildfire

Written by Rodman Philbrick
Newbery Honor author Rodman Philbrick sends readers straight into the nightmare of a raging wildfire as 12-year-old Sam is trapped by explosive flames and deadly smoke that threaten to take his life. Can he survive?
4th - 7th
Image

Fort Solitude (DC Comics: Secret Hero Society #2)

Written by Derek Fridolfs and Illustrated by Dustin Nguyen
When Clark arrives at Camp Evergreen he makes new friends, reconnects with old ones, and nothing seems weird at all! Well, that is until kids start disappearing... one by one... Plus, there’s a lake monster, bigfoot has been spotted, there are reports of a boogeyman, and there may or may not be a UFO crashed into the lake.
3rd - 7th
Image

Un lugar entre las sombras

Written by Walter Dean Myers
This poignant and powerful novel explores how a young boy's life is forever changed when he meets his father, a convicted criminal.
7th - 12th
Image

Detective Stories

Written by Philip Pullman and Illustrated by Nick Hardcastle
Young mystery fans will be enthralled by this compelling volume of detective fiction that includes both classic and contemporary writers such as Italo Calvino, Agatha Christie, Ellery Queen, Damon Runyon, and Andrew Vachss.
6th - 8th
Image

Holgazán

Written by Gordon Korman
To please his parents, an aimless gamer starts the Positive Action Group. To his horror, his fake club inspires real membership, and suddenly Cameron's in charge of saving a beaver named Elvis.
6th - 8th
Image

Curveball: The Year I Lost My Grip

Written by Jordan Sonnenblick

There's nothing All Star pitcher Peter Friedman loves more than baseball. He breathes it, dreams it...

7th - 9th
Image

Zen and the Art of Faking It

Written by Jordan Sonnenblick
Meet San Lee, a (sort of) innocent teenager, who moves against his will to a new town. Things get interesting when he (sort of) invents a new past for himself, which makes him incredibly popular.
5th - 9th
Image

The Vanishing Girl (Daphne and Velma)

Written by Josephine Ruby

Popular Daphne Blake and über-nerd Velma Dinkley are not friends. They aren't enemies either, but...

7th - 9th
Image

The Poison Pen (Riverdale, Novel #5)

Written by Caleb Roehrig

Archie, Betty, Jughead, Veronica, and the rest of the gang are all getting ready for the next stage...

7th - 9th
Image

I Am Princess X

Written by Cherie Priest and Illustrated by Kali Ciesemier

Once upon a time, two best friends created a princess together. Libby drew the pictures, May wrote...

3rd - 7th
Image

Same But Different: Teen Life on the Autism Express

Written by Holly Robinson Peete & Ryan Elizabeth Peete and RJ Peete
Being a teen is hard enough. But when you have autism--or when your brother or sister is struggling with the condition--life can be challenging.
7th - 9th
Image

The Maple Murders (Riverdale, Novel #3)

Written by Micol Ostow

Riverdale is clamoring with excitement over news that an old town tradition is suddenly being...

7th - 9th
Image

You're Bacon Me Crazy

Written by Suzanne Nelson
Can Tessa and Asher set aside their differences and work together to help save Cleo’s beloved truck? And will Tessa finally admit to herself how she really feels...about Asher?
4th - 7th
Image

Pemba's Song: A Ghost Story

Written by Marilyn Nelson and Tonya C. Hegamin
Pemba knows she's not crazy. But who is that looking out at her through her mirror's eye? And why is the apparition calling her "friend"?
7th - 9th
Image

The Season

Written by Sarah MacLean

Seventeen year old Lady Alexandra is strong-willed and sharp-tongued -- in a house full of older...

7th - 12th
Image

Some Kind of Hate

Written by Sarah Darer Littman

Declan Taylor is furious at the world. After winning state as a freshman starting pitcher, he...

7th - 9th
Image

Restart

Written by Gordon Korman

Chase's memory just went out the window. Chase doesn't remember falling off the roof. He doesn't...

3rd - 7th
Image

Supergifted

Written by Gordon Korman

Donovan Curtis has never been what anyone would call “gifted.” But his genius friend Noah Youkilis...

3rd - 7th
Image

Icefall

Written by Matthew J. Kirby

Trapped in a hidden fortress tucked between towering mountains and a frozen sea, Solveig, along with...

4th - 8th
Image

Overturned

Written by Lamar Giles

Nikki Tate is infamous, even by Las Vegas standards. Her dad is sitting on death row, convicted of...

7th - 9th
Image

Untwine

Written by Edwidge Danticat

Giselle Boyer and her identical twin, Isabelle, are as close as sisters can be, even as their family...

7th - 9th
Image

Don't Cosplay With My Heart

Written by Cecil Castellucci

When Edan Kupferman dresses up like her favorite character, Gargantua, she feels tall and powerful...

7th - 12th
Image

See How They Run

Written by Ally Carter

For the past three years, Grace Blakely has been desperate to find out the truth about her mother's...

7th - 12th
Image

Take the Key and Lock Her Up

Written by Ally Carter

For the past three years, Grace Blakely has been desperate to find out the truth about her mother's...

7th - 12th

Pagination

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

FILTER

Resources

  • Book Resource
  • Support Material

Support Material Types

  • game
  • activity
  • lesson plan
  • vocabulary
  • author interview

Grades

  • 2nd
  • 3rd
  • 4th
  • 5th
  • 6th
  • (-) 7th
  • 8th
  • 9th
  • 10th
  • 11th
  • 12th

Lexile Range

  • Birth-500
  • 501-900
  • 901-1200
  • 1201+

Genre

  • fiction
  • nonfiction
  • realistic fiction
  • historical fiction
  • horror
  • novel
  • fantasy
  • adventure
  • graphic nonfiction
  • narrative nonfiction
  • poetry

Themes

  • fantasy
  • adventure
  • family
  • mystery
  • friendship
  • horror
  • award winners & favorites
  • humor
  • content area & nonfiction
  • romance
  • self acceptance
  • sports
  • black history
  • fiction
  • justice
  • science fiction
  • star wars
  • action adventure
  • actions and consequences
  • animal friendship
  • being yourself
  • biography
  • civil rights
  • coming of age
  • history
  • lgbtq+
  • living with disabilities
  • multiculturalism
  • multigenerational family
  • mysteries
  • physics
  • self confidence
  • spanish
  • stem
  • supernatural
  • survival
  • thriller
  • visual & performing arts
  • wonders
  • action
  • action and adventure
  • activism
  • adjusting
  • america
  • american revolution
  • animals
  • camping
  • classic
  • classics
  • coming to terms with death
  • community
  • conservation
  • cooking
  • depression
  • detective
  • disability
  • dust bowl
  • dystopian
  • environmental engineering
  • equality
  • folktales & fairy tales
  • folktales and fairy tales
  • fun
  • good vs evil
  • halloween
  • hard work
  • imagination
  • inventions
  • love
  • magic
  • making friends
  • military
  • monsters
  • morality tale
  • myth
  • new social situations
  • outcast
  • outdoors
  • perseverance
  • politics and government
  • problem-solving
  • racial harmony
  • racism
  • records
  • school
  • school experiences
  • sci-fi
  • science
  • self esteem
  • short stories
  • sibling relationships
  • superhero
  • suspense
  • teamwork
  • transportation
  • trauma
  • travel
  • trying new things
  • uniqueness
  • war
Show more

Donate

Your contribution will help us to provide free books and literacy resources to children across the nation.

Donate

  A Trusted Charity

RIF AwardsGuideStarLibrary of Congress - Literacy AwardsCharity Navigator
Home Literacy Central Literacy Central Literacy Network
Reading is Fundamental

Reading Is Fundamental

750 First Street, NE

Suite 920

Washington, DC 20002

1 (877) RIF-READ

1 (877) 743-7323

  • FAQ
  • CONTACT US   
  • CAREERS
  • PRIVACY POLICY
  • TERMS OF USE     
  • FINANCIAL INFORMATION

CONNECT

Sign up for our Newsletter

Since 1966

RIF LogoRIF LogoRIF LogoRIF Logo

© Reading Is Fundamental. All rights reserved. RIF is a 501(c)(3).


The logo for Macy's. A white star sits to the left of the company name, Macy's. The apostrophe in the name is replaced with a smaller star.

Literacy Central is a free resources for parents, teachers and children thanks in part to the generous support of Macy’s.