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Reading is the most important skill you will develop! It is a skill that you will use everyday of your life and once you learn to read a wonderful new world opens up to each of you.

Reading helps you:

Become an expert on any subject that interests you! (animals, sports, science, fashion)
Laugh by reading funny books
Visit places you might not have traveled to yet
Relax and enjoy interesting stories
See beautiful pictures
Use your imagination
Learn about all kinds of information

Enjoy!

Chapter Books
Click on the book title for more info	Rating	Difficulty
Cam Jansen by David Adler		Challenging
Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney		Average
Magic Tree House chapter books by Mary Pope Osborne		Challenging

Christmas Books
Click on the book title for more info	Rating	Difficulty
Merry Christmas Strega Nona by Tomie dePaola		Average

Frog and Toad Books
Click on the book title for more info	Rating	Difficulty
Frog and Toad are Friends by Arnold Lobel		Average
Frog and Toad Together by Lobel		Average
Frog and Toad Together by Arnold Lobel		Challenging

Thanksgiving Books
Click on the book title for more info	Rating	Difficulty
A Turkey for Thanksgiving		Average
Pilgrims of Plymouth		Easy Reading
Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving		Average

Weather Books
Click on the book title for more info	Rating	Difficulty
Can You See the Wind? by Allan Fowler
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judi and Ron Barrett
The Weather and Us - Weather Report by Ted O'Hare
Weather by Caroline Harris

Fantasy
Click on the book title for more info	Rating	Difficulty
Berlioz the Bear by Jan Brett		Average
Carnival at Candlelight by Mary Pope Osborne		Easy Reading
Comet's Nine Lives by Jan Brett		Average
Hedgie Blasts Off! by Jan Brett		Average
Hedgie's Surprise by Jan Brett		Average
Leaping Beauty by Gregory Maguire		Easy Reading
The Gingerbread Baby by Jan Brett		Average
The Hat by Jan Brett		Average
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo		Average
The Mitten by Jan Brett		Average
The Three Snow Bears by Jan Brett		Average
Town Mouse, Country Mouse by Jan Brett		Average

Realistic Fiction
Click on the book title for more info	Rating	Difficulty
Amelia's Notebook by Marissa Moss		Average
Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo		Average
Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary		Average
Frindle by Andrew Clements		Challenging
Granny Torrelli Makes Soup by Sharon Creech		Average
Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key by Jack Gantos		Challenging
Junie B. Jones by Barbara Park		Easy Reading
The Patchwork Quilt by Valerie Flournoy		Challenging

Fantasy Fiction
Click on the book title for more info	Rating	Difficulty
A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket		Challenging
My Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett		Average
The Paper Bag Princess by by Robert N. Munsch (Author), Michael Martchenko (Illustrator)		Average
The Witches by Roald Dahl		Challenging

Historical Fiction
Click on the book title for more info	Rating	Difficulty
Eye of the Great Bear by Bill Wallace
Ice Drift by Theodore Taylor		Challenging
Lizzie's Storm by Sally Fitz-Gibbon
The Underground Railroad by Edward J. Amatetti		Average
The Watsons Go To Birmingham, 1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis		Average
Watcher in the Piney Woods by Elizabeth Jones

Humor
Click on the book title for more info	Rating	Difficulty
Best in Show for Rotten Ralph by Jack Gantos		Easy Reading
Horrible Harry and the Goog by Suzy Kline		Easy Reading
Judy Moody Declares Independence by Megan McDonald		Easy Reading
Junie B., First Grader: Aloha-ha-ha! by Barbara Park		Easy Reading
Rosy Cole's Worst Ever, Best Yet Tour of New York City by Sheila Greenwald		Easy Reading
Snowed In With Grandmother Silk by Carol Fenner

Animal Stories
Click on the book title for more info	Rating	Difficulty
Isabel of the Whales by Hester Velmans

Folktales, Fairy Tales & Multicultural
Click on the book title for more info	Rating	Difficulty
Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain by Verna Aardema		Average
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters		Average
The Stinky Cheese Man by Jon Scieszka & Lane Smith		Average
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith		Easy Reading

Books Made Into Movies
Click on the book title for more info	Rating	Difficulty
Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling
Holes by Louis Sachar		Challenging

Family Stories
Click on the book title for more info	Rating	Difficulty
A Year Down Yonder by Richard Peck
Alice in Blunderland by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Missing May by Clynthia Rylant
The Crow Girl by Bodil Bredsdorff

Picture Books
Click on the book title for more info	Rating	Difficulty
Click Clack Moo, Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin		Average
Leonardo the Terrible Monster by Mo Willems		Easy Reading
Mr. Peabody's Apples by Madonna		Average
Olivia and the Missing Toy by Ian Falconer		Easy Reading
The English Roses by Madonna		Average

Poetry
Click on the book title for more info	Rating	Difficulty
A Joyful Noise by Paul Fleischman		Average
A Pizza the Size of the Sun by Jack Prelutsky		Average
Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein		Average

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