| Lit 301 and 302 |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
A Friend Called Anne by Jacqueline Van Maarsen |
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Challenging |
A Long Way from Chicago by Richard Peck |
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Average |
A Single Shard by Linda Park |
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Average |
Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Montgomery |
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Challenging |
Any in Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket |
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Challenging |
Any in Series: The Edge Chronicles by Stewart, Paul, Chris Riddell |
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Average |
Any in Series: The Golden Compass by Phillip Pullman |
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Challenging |
Any in Series: The Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan |
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Average |
Any in Series: The Wizard of Oz by Frank Baum |
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Challenging |
Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer |
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Average |
Baby by Patricia MacLachlan |
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Average |
Before I Die by Jenny Downham |
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Average |
Before, After and Somebody In Between by Jeannine Garsee |
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Average |
Best School Year Ever, The by Robinson, Barbara |
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Challenging |
Black Beauty by Anna Sewell |
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Challenging |
Boggart, The by Susan Cooper 1030 208 |
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Challenging |
Book of Three, The by Lloyd Alexander |
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Average |
Book of Time by Guillaume Prevost |
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Average |
Boy by Roald Dahl |
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Challenging |
Brian's Return by Gary Paulsen |
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Challenging |
Brian's Winter by Gary Paulsen |
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Challenging |
Bridge to Teribithia by Katherine Paterson |
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Average |
Catch That Pass by Matt Christopher |
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Easy Reading |
Twilight by Stephanie Meyer |
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Challenging |
Twilight by Stephanie Meyer |
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Challenging |
Twilight by Stephenie Meyer |
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Average |
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| Mark Twain Nominees 2007-2008 |
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Difficulty |
Black Storm Comin' by Diane Lee Wilson |
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Cryptid Hunters by Roland Smith |
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Deadly Drive by David Patneaude |
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Defiance by Valerie Hobbs |
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Do You Know the Monkey Man by Dori Hillestad Butler |
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Double Identity by Margaret Peterson Haddix |
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Each Little Bird That Sings by Deobrah Wiles |
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First Boy by Gary Schmidt |
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Gentle's Holler by Kerry Madden |
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Jack's Run by Roland Smith |
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Kingdom Keepers by Ridley Pearson |
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Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan |
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Lunch Money by Andrew Clements |
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Naked Mole-Rat Letters by Mary Amato |
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On Etruscan Time by Tracy Barrett |
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Project Mulberry by Linda Sue Park |
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Search for Belle Prater by Ruth White |
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Shakespeare's Secret by Elise Broach |
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When Ratboy Lived Next Door by Chris Woodworth |
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Wing Nut by M.J. Auch |
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| Must Reads |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling |
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Challenging |
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling |
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Challenging |
The Lion, Witch, and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis |
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Average |
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling |
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Challenging |
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien |
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Challenging |
A Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson |
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Easy Reading |
Hoot by Carl Hiaasen |
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Average |
Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling |
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Average |
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling |
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Challenging |
The Magician Nephew by C. S. Lewis |
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Average |
Prince Caspian by C. S. Lewis |
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Easy Reading |
The Watson's go to Birmingham by Christopher Paul Curits |
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Average |
Flush by Carl Hiaasen |
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Average |
Number the Stars by Lois Lowry |
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Average |
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling |
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Average |
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| New Reads |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
It's Not Easy Being Bad by Cynthia Voight |
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Average |
Olive's Ocean by Kevin Henkes |
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Average |
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| Margaret A. Edwards Award |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
The Giver by Lois Lowry |
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| Lexile Level 900 |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
| Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast (970) |
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Dogsong (930) by Gary Paulsen |
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Exploring the Titanic (980) by Robert Ballard |
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (920) by Taylor mildred |
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The Abracadabra Kid (940) by Sid Fleischman |
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| Lexile Level 1,000 |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
20,00 Leagues Under the Sea (1030) by Jules Verne |
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Challenging |
Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl (1080) by Anne Frank |
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Challenging |
Freak the Mighty (1000) by Rodman Philbrick |
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Challenging |
| One More River to Cross: The Stories of Twelve Black Americans (1070) |
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Challenging |
The Pearl (1010) by John Steinbeck |
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| Newberry Medal |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine |
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Missing May by Cynthia Rylant |
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Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan |
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The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer |
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The View From Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg |
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| Lexile Level 1,100 |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
A Separate Peace (1110) by John Knowles |
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Challenging |
Animal Farm (1170) by George orwell |
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Ethan Frome (1160) by Edith Wharton |
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Pride and Prejudice (1100) by Jane Austen |
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War of the Worlds by II (1170) by G. Wells |
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| Robert F. Sibert Award |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Team Moon: How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon by Catherine Thimmesh |
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| Lexile Level 1,200 - 1700 |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
First Inaugural Address (1700) by George Washington |
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Great Expectations (1200) by Charles Dickens |
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Life and Times of Frederick Douglas (1400) by Frederick Douglas |
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Silent Spring (1340) by Rachel Carson |
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The Good Earth (1530) by Pearl Buck |
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| Multicultural/International |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
The House of Dies Drear by Virginia Hamilton. |
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Average |
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| Picture Books |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
A Fine, Fine School by Sharon Creech |
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| Library Advisory Board |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
68 Knots by Michael Evans |
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Average |
Baby by Patricia MacLachlan |
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Challenging |
Before I Die by Jenny Downham |
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Challenging |
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| Series |
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Difficulty |
A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket, illustrations by Brett Helquist |
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling |
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| Fantasy/Science Fiction |
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Difficulty |
Charlie Bone and The Time Twister by Jenny Nimmo |
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