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| Title | Billy Bones: Tales from the Secrets Closet |
| Author | Christopher Lincoln |
| Illustrator | Avi Ofer |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • bravery • creepy • death • fantasy • friendship • ghosts • greed • injustice • middle readers • murder • mystery • older readers • orphans • reluctant reader • supernatural • truth • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
good for upper elementary/middle reluctant reader
Billy Bones lives in the Secrets-Closet of the Biglum Family’s High Manners Manor, a...
Books » Realistic Fiction
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| Title | House of Djinn |
| Author | Suzanne Fisher Staples |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | girls • boys/girls • desert • family • finding your voice • finding yourself • intrigue • mature readers • mothers/daughters • multicultural • older readers • Pakistan • self-control • self-reliance • standing up for yourself • struggle • trilogy |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
Muti lives with her relatives and suffers death by"a thousand pinpricks" at the hands of Leyla. Her cousin, Jameel, is her best friend, but he lives in San Francisco, so...
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| Title | Roscoe Riley Rules, Book 4: Never Swim in Applesauce' |
| Author | Katherine Applegate |
| Illustrator | Brian Biggs |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Independent Readers • Middle Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • humor • If You Liked Captain Underpants • If you Liked Diary of A Wimpy Kid • series • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
Class trip!
Roscoe wants to be on his best behavior for a class trip to the apple orchard. But no matter how hard he tries, he...
Books » Fiction
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| Title | Uh-Oh Said the Crow |
| Author | Joanne Oppenheim |
| Illustrator | Chris Demarest |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Early Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • animals • courage • danger • early reader • farm • farm animals • fears • feelings • getting along • humor • risk • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
It's nighttime in the barn and all the animals are snug and asleep in the hay. Suddenly there is a loud thud. "Uh-Oh," cawed Crow. All the animals wake up...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | 1 Zany Zoo |
| Author | Lori Degman |
| Illustrator | Colin Jack |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Young Listeners • Picture Books |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • animals • behavior • fun • great read aloud • humor • picture books • preschooler • Read aloud to 3's, 4's, 5's • reluctant listener • reluctant reader • zoo • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
Goodnight Gorilla took us all to the world of the zoo by night as the zookeeper is trailed home by a parade of happy escape artist animals. But, by day...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | 1,2,3 Maisy |
| Author | Lucy Cousins |
| Illustrator | Lucy Cousins |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Young Listeners • Picture Books |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • concepts • counting • numbers • toddler |
It looks like a small book from the outside but open it up and it instantly unfolds into a very large book with 1 Terrific Tiger and 2 Beautiful Butterflies...
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| Title | 10 Fat Turkeys |
| Author | Tony Johnston |
| Illustrator | Rich Deas |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • counting • humor • preschooler • Read aloud to 3's, 4's, 5's • Read aloud to 4's, 5's, 6's • Thanksgiving • turkeys |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
"Buy ham," urge the wacky turkeys of this rambunctious story. This is all about fun. The turkeys are up wo a whole lot of tomfoolery a you count them down...
Books » Fiction
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| Title | 10 Lucky Things That Have Happened To Me Since I Nearly Got Hit By Lightning |
| Author | Mary Hershey |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | girls • being yourself • family • fears • friends • middle readers • older reader • puberty • sisters • realistic fiction • humor |
Fourth-grader Effie Maloney has a list of the lucky things that have happened to her since she was hit by lightning. Life is good when you have a great mom...
Books » Realistic Fiction
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| Title | 11 Birthdays |
| Author | Wendy Mass |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | Middle Reader-Careful Content • boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • birthdays • choices • If You Liked Ella Enchanted • magic • middle readers • problem-solving • risk • self-confidence • self-reliance • siblings • time • understanding others • Belonger/Connector |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
Amanda should be really excited. She's waking up to her eleventh birthday. But, last year on this day, her best friend, Leo, who shares her birth date, hurt Amanda's feelings...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | 14 Cows for America |
| Author | Carmen Agra Deedy in collaboration with Wilson Kimeli Naiyomah |
| Illustrator | Thomas Gonzalez |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books • Independent Readers • Middle Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • Africa • American history • compassion • disasters • getting along • gifts • helping others • hope • inspiration • middle reader • middle readers • picture books • sharing • stories that make a difference • Answerman |
This is a very powerful, simple story. Once the Maasai people of Kenya were powerful warriors. They now live a peaceful life as nomadic herders. For them the cow is...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | 3 Magic Balls |
| Author | Richard Egielski |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Young Listeners • Picture Books • Independent Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • disasters • dreams • helping others • hope • imagination • independent readers • magic • overcoming obstacles • picture books • problem-solving • Read aloud to 4's, 5's, 6's • responsibility • risk • young listener |
Uncle Dinkleschmidt agrees to buy three rubber balls for his toy store from a woman with a pointed hat. As she hands the balls over, she also hands a gold...
Books » Action / Adventure
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| Title | 39 Clues: Storm Warning |
| Author | Linda Sue Park |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | Middle Reader-Careful Content • boys • girls • boys/girls • action • action/adventure • adventure • animals • Canada • Caribbean • family • great read aloud • journeys • middle readers • older readers • problem-solving • responsibility • risk • self-reliance • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
Storm Warning is a mesmerizing story of intrigue, double-crossing, adventure, loss and self-discovery. Amy and Dan are led to the Caribbean in search of the next clue, but they...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | 600 Black Spots A Pop-Up Book for Children of All Ages |
| Author | David A. Carter |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books • Independent Readers |
| Keywords | boys • reluctant reader • boys/girls • imagination • interactive • pop-up book • Read aloud to 3's, 4's, 5's |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
If you already know David A. Carter's pop-up books, then I hardly need to say more. This is another wonderful "seek and find" book for children of all ages! It's...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | A Beach Tail |
| Author | Karen Lynn Williams |
| Illustrator | Floyd Cooper |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • African American • beach • fathers/sons • finding yourself • getting lost • Read aloud to 4's, 5's, 6's, 7's • Separation • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
A young African American boy and his father are walking on the beach. The boy draws a picture of a lion in the sand and his father names it Sandy....
Books » Fiction
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| Title | A Beginning, A Muddle and An End The Right Way to Write Writing |
| Author | Avi |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | fiction • humor • middle reader • older reader • reluctant reader • puns • writing |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
Remember the old "Who's on first?" routine by Abbott and Costello? Well, if you loved that, you will love this. The humor and the puns just keep on...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | A Big Fat Enormous Lie |
| Author | Marjorie Weinman Sharmat |
| Illustrator | David McPhail |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Young Listeners • Picture Books |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • character • choices • lying • mistakes • preschooler • Read aloud to 2's, 3's, 4's • Read aloud to 3's, 4's, 5's • telling the truth • toddler • truth • Belonger/Connector |
A little boy tells a lie -just a little lie- but it grows bigger and bigger and bigger and suddenly he has a monster following him around. This can be...
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| Title | A Birthday For Cow |
| Author | Jan Thomas |
| Illustrator | Jan Thomas |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Young Listeners • Picture Books |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • birthdays • duck • getting along • great read aloud • helping others • listening • mice • preschooler • Read aloud to 2's, 3's, 4's • Read aloud to 3's, 4's, 5's • Storytime • teamwork • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector |
Pig and Mouse are going to make cow the best birthday cake ever! Duck is worried. Duck keeps trying to put a turnip in the cake. This makes mouse and...
Books » Fiction
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| Title | A Bone From a Dry Sea |
| Author | Peter Dickinson |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers |
| Keywords | girls • boys/girls • adventure • Africa • girl power • If You Liked Among the Hidden • If You Liked City of Ember • inventions • older readers • problem-solving • self-reliance • society • paleontology |
When a team of anthropologists finds a dolphin's scapula on a dig in Africa, the lives of two girls separated in time by millions of years will connect. This...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | A Book |
| Author | Mordicai Gerstein |
| Illustrator | Mordicai Gerstein |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • being different • being yourself • journeys • Read aloud to 5's, 6's, 7's • reading • self-esteem • self-reliance • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
Once upon a time there was a book and inside that book there was a family. When the book was closed, the family slept and when the book opened, it...
Books » Historical Fiction
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| Title | A Boy at War: A Novel of Pearl Harbor |
| Author | Harry Mazer |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • action/adventure • American history • courage • danger • fathers/sons • Japan • risk • trilogy • war • World War II • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
It’s 1941 and the Japanese planes are streaking over Pearl Harbor. Adam knows his farther is down there on the Arizona and he slips down under the barbed wire to...
Books » Historical Fiction
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| Title | A Boy No More |
| Author | Harry Mazer |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • choices • fathers/sons • friendship • older readers • risk • war • World War II • Belonger/Connector |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
After witnessing the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Adam moves to California with his mother and younger sister. He has difficulty adjusting to their new life--not only is he dealing...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | A Chair for My Mother |
| Author | Vera Williams |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books • Independent Readers |
| Keywords | books that make a difference • compassion • family • money • Read aloud to 5's, 6's, 7's |
What do you do when your whole house has burned up with everything in it? Friends and family come and give you some things that you need ... but...
Books » Poetry
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| Title | A Child's Garden of Verses |
| Author | Robert Louis Stevenson |
| Illustrator | Brian Wildsmith |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Young Listeners • Picture Books |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • classic • imagination • poetry • Read aloud to 3's, 4's, 5's • Read aloud to 4's, 5's, 6's • Read aloud to 4's, 5's, 6's, 7's • Read aloud to 5's, 6's, 7's • Read aloud to 5's, 6's, 7's, 8's • Read aloud to 6's, 7's, 8's |
'How Would you like to go up in a swing?' and take along with you the beautiful pictures of Brian Wildsmith? What a wonderful pairing of the poetry of Robert...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | A Color of His Own |
| Author | Leo Lionni |
| Illustrator | Leo Lionni |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Young Listeners • Picture Books • Independent Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • acceptance • accepting others • animals • being different • being yourself • colors • concepts • fable • friends • friendship • identity • Independent reader • independent readers • Read aloud to 2's, 3's, 4's, 5's • Read aloud to 2's, 3's, 4's, 5's • Read aloud to 2's, 3's • Read aloud to 2's, 3's, 4's • Read aloud to 3's, 4's, 5's • Read aloud to 4's, 5's, 6's • self-confidence • self-esteem • lizards |
What color is a chameleon? Is he purple? Is he black and orange stripes like a tiger? Maybe he's green like a leaf? Everyone else has a color. And then...
Books » Fiction
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| Title | A Cool Moonlight |
| Author | Angela Johnson |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | accepting others • diseases • fiction • girls • middle reader • older reader • sensitivity |
Imagine for a moment that you cannot go outside during the daylight because of a disease. The only time you come out of your house is after the sun...
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