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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 (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) |
| 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...
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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 (Ages 6-8) • Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) |
| 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 (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) |
| 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 (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) |
| 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 (Ages 3-8) • Independent Readers (Ages 6-8) • Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) |
| 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 » Action / Adventure
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| Title | 39 Clues: Storm Warning |
| Author | Linda Sue Park |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) |
| 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...
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| Title | A Bear Named Trouble |
| Author | Marion Dane Bauer |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Independent Readers (Ages 6-8) • Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) |
| Keywords | Middle Reader-Careful Content • boys • girls • boys/girls • acceptance • animals • bears • choices • feelings • nature • understanding others • wildlife • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader |
Ten year old Jonathan feels a strong connection to wild animals and befriends a brown bear cub and draws in into his father's zoo where it kills a goose, one...
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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 (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) |
| 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 » 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 (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) • Mature Readers (Ages 14 and up) |
| 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 » Realistic Fiction
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| Title | A Certain Strain of Peculiar |
| Author | Gigi Amateau |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) |
| Keywords | girls • boys/girls • acceptance • accepting others • being different • being yourself • belonging • bullies • bullying • change • coming of age • consequences • determination • farm • finding yourself • friendship • grandma • grandmother • hazing • loneliness • making a difference • middle readers • mothers/daughters • older readers • relationships • relatives • reluctant reader • running away • self-reliance • sensitivity • single parent • standing up for yourself • telling the truth |
| Reluctant Reader | Good for Reluctant Readers |
Thirteen year old Mary Harold Woods has a tough time getting along with others in her suburban Virginia community because she has been bullied and suffers panic attacks. Now she...
Books » Fiction
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| Title | A Cool Moonlight |
| Author | Angela Johnson |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) |
| 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 (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) |
| 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 Crooked Kind of Perfect |
| Author | Linda Urban |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) |
| Keywords | Middle Reader-Careful Content • girls • boys/girls • family • finding your voice • friends • great read aloud • 5th Grade Read Alouds • humor • If You Liked Mallory • If You Liked Tangerine • journeys • middle readers • music • problem-solving • responsibility • risk • self-reliance |
What if your dad gives you a gift that, well, you didn’t exactly have in mind? Zoe, 11 years old, more than anything wants to play the piano at...
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 (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) |
| Keywords | boys • girls • coming of age • death • family • fathers • fathers/sons • growing up • If You Liked Hatchet • If You Liked Tangerine • If You Liked The Lost Years of Merlin • 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 (Ages 3-8) • Independent Readers (Ages 6-8) • Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) |
| 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 (Ages 6-8) • Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) |
| 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 (Ages 6-8) • Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) |
| 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,...
Books » Fiction
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| Title | A Mouse Called Wolf |
| Author | DIck King-Smith |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Independent Readers (Ages 6-8) • Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) |
| 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 (Ages 8-10) |
| 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 (Ages 3-8) • Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) |
| 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...
Books » Fiction
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| Title | A Pearl Among Princes |
| Author | Coleen Murtagh Paratore |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Reading Level | Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) |
| 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 (Ages 8-10) • Older Readers (Ages 11-13) |
| 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 (Ages 1-3) • Picture Books (Ages 3-8) • Independent Readers (Ages 6-8) • Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) |
| 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 » Picture Book
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| Title | A Song for Cambodia |
| Author | Michelle Lord |
| Illustrator | Shino Arihara |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Non-Fiction |
| Reading Level | Picture Books (Ages 3-8) • Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) |
| Keywords | boys • girls • boys/girls • abuse • Asian culture • music • orphans • read aloud to 7s, 8s, 9s, 10s • running away • separation • slavery • survival • Vietnam War • war • Belonger/Connector • Seeker/Leader • Answerman • Cambodia |
Eight or nine year old Arn lives a full life in his village in northern Cambodia surrounded by the familiar water buffalo, the long-legged cranes and his loving family. Then,...
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 (Ages 3-8) • Independent Readers (Ages 6-8) • Middle Readers (Ages 8-10) |
| 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...
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