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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...
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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 |
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...
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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...
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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 |
| 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 » 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 • courage • danger • fathers/sons • risk • trilogy • war • World War II • Belonger/Connector |
| 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...
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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...
Books » Realistic Fiction
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| Title | A Corner of the Universe |
| Author | Ann M. Martin |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | family • middle reader • Newbery Honor • older reader • realistic fiction |
Hattie lives with her family in their home which has been turned into a boarding house. She knows all the boarders and their peculiarities. She can't walk around town without...
Books » Realistic Fiction
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| Title | A Day No Pigs Would Die |
| Author | Robert Newton Peck |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • coming of age • death • family • fathers • fathers/sons • growing up • If You Liked Hatchet • If You Liked Tangerine • middle readers • older readers • realistic fiction • respect • responsibility • self-control • self-reliance • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
Robert is a young boy of the Plain People. This is the story of his pilgrimage to manhood. Life presents Robert with many lessons and behind them all is the...
Books » Non-Fiction
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| Title | A Farm Through Time |
| Author | Angela Wilkes |
| Illustrator | Eric Thomas |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Non-Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books • Independent Readers • Middle Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • change • farm • history • information • non-fiction • Read aloud to 5's, 6's, 7's, 8's • reluctant listener • reluctant reader • society • Answerman |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
Have you ever stood and looked out at farmlands and wondered what stood there in centuries past? This beautifully illustrated book reaches all the way back to the year 800...
Books » Non-Fiction
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| Title | A Great Day for Pup! (Cat in the Hat's Learning Library) |
| Author | Bonnie Worth |
| Illustrator | Aristides Ruiz |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Non-Fiction |
| Reading Level | Independent Readers • Middle Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • animals • baby animals • dogs • exploration • Independent reader • independent readers • information • journeys • middle reader • middle readers • Answerman |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
What do you call a baby kangaroo? Join the Cat in the Hat as he explores the world looking for baby animals.
Books » Historical Fiction
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| Title | A Letter to Mrs. Roosevelt |
| Author | C. Coco De Young |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Independent Readers • Middle Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • Great Depression • helping others • historical fiction • hope • Independent reader • making a difference • middle readers • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
Eleven year old Margo Bandini is so worried that her family and the families all around her may lose their homes and their jobs. It's the Great Depression in Johnstown,...
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| Title | A Mouse Called Wolf |
| Author | DIck King-Smith |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Independent Readers • Middle Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • accepting others • courage • getting along • great read aloud • helping others • independent readers • mice • middle readers • music • piano • Belonger/Connector |
When a smaller-than-average mouse is born, his mother wants to give him a big name, and she finds the perfect one on a chewed-on piece of music with the words "Wolfgang Amadeus...
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| Title | A Nest for Celeste |
| Author | Henry Cole |
| Illustrator | Henry Cole |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • art • artists • belonging • bravery • bullying • cats • change • character • friends • friendship • helping others • mice • middle readers • overcoming obstacles • Read aloud to 6's, 7's, 8's • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
To be released on Feb. 23, 2010: Just where exactly is "home?" A delightful little mouse named Celeste is about to have a few life lessons in exactly that. She...
Books » Non-Fiction
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| Title | A Pair of Polar Bears Twin Cubs Find a Home at the San Diego Zoo |
| Author | Joanne Ryder |
| Illustrator | the San Diego Zoo |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books • Middle Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • animals • Bears • environment • global warming • information • middle reader • nature • non-fiction • polar bears • Read aloud to 5's, 6's, 7's • wildlife biologists • zoo • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
Twin polar bear cubs were found orphaned in Northern Alaska, and the wildlife biologists knew they needed a home to survive. So, the cubs took the ride of their...
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| Title | A Pearl Among Princes |
| Author | Coleen Murtagh Paratore |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers |
| Keywords | girls • boys/girls • adventure • choices • fairy tales • friendship • kisses • love • loyalty • princes • princesses |
Looking for a great fairytale with a romantic twist? Love Sleeping Beauty? This book is waiting for you. Gracepearl lives on an island with her father, the cook. It's the...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | A Practical Guide to Monsters |
| Author | Nina Hess |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Non-Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | girls • information • middle readers • monsters • older readers • reluctant reader |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
When one is going to be encountering various monsters during one's day, it's important to be armed with the appropriate defenses comprised of knowledge of the enemy and appropriate weaponry....
Books » Fantasy
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| Title | A Redwall Winter's Tale |
| Author | Brian Jacques |
| Illustrator | Christopher Denise |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Young Listeners • Picture Books • Independent Readers • Middle Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • animals • character • fiction • If You Liked Charlie Bone • If You Liked Redwall • If You Liked Secrets of Droon • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
A second picture book, Redwall Winter's Tale, is just right for young readers/listeners who aren't ready to tackle the Redwall books on their own. This is another heartwarming tale of...
Books » Non-Fiction
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| Title | A Street Through Time: A 12,000 Year Walk Through History |
| Author | Dr. Anne Millard |
| Illustrator | Steve Noon |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Non-Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books • Independent Readers • Middle Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • change • history • information • Read aloud to 5's, 6's, 7's, 8's • society • Answerman |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
Ten thousand years ago, what was it like on your street? This book follows the evolution of a street through time. We begin with the Stone Age Hunters, progress through...
Books » Action / Adventure
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| Title | A Week in the Woods |
| Author | Andrew Clements |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • action/adventure • adventure • being different • being yourself • belonging • change • character • If You Liked Tangerine • individuality • middle readers • older readers • outdoors • realistic fiction • school story • self-confidence • self-reliance • stereotypes • Survival • thoughtful • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
Eleven-year-old Mark is a rich kid who has just moved into a new house and, consequently, will attend a new school. But Mark has decided he doesn't need to get...
Books » Humor
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| Title | A Whole Nother Story |
| Author | Dr. Cuthbert Soup |
| Illustrator | Jeffrey Stewart Timmins |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • action • action/adventure • adventure • family • fathers • humor • If You Liked Captain Underpants • If you Liked Diary of A Wimpy Kid • inventions • journeys • middle readers • reluctant reader • secret agents • time travel • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
"It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" and that's "A Whole Nother Story." The entire Cheeseman family is piling into the white station wagon along with Dad's invention, the LVR,...
Books » Science Fiction
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| Title | A Wrinkle in Time |
| Author | Madeleine L'Engle |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers • Mature Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • being different • being yourself • books that make a difference • character • classic • family • fathers • identity • If You Liked A Wrinkle in Time • If You Liked Among the Hidden • If You Liked City of Ember • journeys • mature readers • middle readers • older readers • science fiction • society • Space • struggle • time travel • values • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
"You were a star once, weren't you?" Charles Wallace asks Mrs. Whatsit and that line alone will give you the sense that this book takes you to a new place....
Books » Action / Adventure
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| Title | Abner & Me: A Baseball Card Adventure |
| Author | Dan Gutman |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • baseball • Civil War • historical fiction • sports • time travel |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
Did Abner Doubleday REALLY invent baseball, or is it a myth? Stosh goes back to 1863 to find out for sure, but finds himself in the middle...
Books » Picture Book
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| Title | Adventures of Riley: Safari in South Africa |
| Author | Amanda Lumry and Laura Hurwitz |
| Illustrator | Sarah McIntyre |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books • Independent Readers • Middle Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • adventure • Africa • animals • biology • conservation • exploration • family • independent readers • information • jungle animals • learning • middle readers • nature • non-fiction • part of a series • Read aloud to 5's, 6's, 7's • reluctant listener • reluctant reader • science • wildlife • wildlife biologists • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
| Part of a Series | Part of a Series |
Ever wished you could go on a safari in South Africa? Here's your chance. Riley gets a letter from his Uncle Max that invites him to go along with his...
Books » Fiction
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| Title | Airball My Life in Briefs |
| Author | L.D. Harkrader |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers • Older Readers |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • basketball • fathers/sons • fiction • humor • If you Liked Diary of A Wimpy Kid • middle reader • reluctant reader • sports • Jokester/Thrill Seeker/Party Animal • Belonger/Connector |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
Kirby Nickel lives in a basketball town whose claim to fame is Brett McGrew, NBA superstar. Kansas University is about to retire McGrew's number and, as part of the ceremonies,...
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