| Ages 7-8 |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Cam Jansen and the Birthday Mystery by David A. Adler |
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Average |
Freckle Juice by Judy Blume |
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Average |
Fudge-A-Mania by Judy Blume |
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Average |
| How I Spent My Summer Vacation |
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Easy Reading |
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| Fantasy |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony by Eoin Colfer |
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Challenging |
Carnival at Candlelight by Mary Pope Osborne |
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Easy Reading |
Catwings by Ursula LeGuin |
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Easy Reading |
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by Rowling, J. K. |
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Challenging |
The Hat by Jan Brett |
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Average |
The Mitten by Jan Brett |
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Average |
Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt |
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Challenging |
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| Fiction |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh |
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Average |
Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell |
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Challenging |
James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl |
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Average |
Loser by Jerry Spinelli |
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Challenging |
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh by Robert C. Obrien |
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Average |
Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary |
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Average |
Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan |
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Average |
Stone Soup by Ann McGovern |
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Easy Reading |
Stuart Little by E.B. White |
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Challenging |
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig |
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Easy Reading |
Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Bloom |
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Average |
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| Maud Hart Lovelace Contest '08 |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Ruby Holler by Creech, Sharon |
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Challenging |
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| Newbery Award Winners |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli |
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Challenging |
Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse |
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Challenging |
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| Realistic Fiction |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary |
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Average |
Frindle by Andrew Clements |
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Challenging |
Junie B. Jones by Barbara Park |
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Easy Reading |
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| Caldecott Award Winners |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions by Leo and Diane Dillon |
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Challenging |
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak |
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Easy Reading |
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| Fantasy Fiction |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket |
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Challenging |
My Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett |
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Average |
The Witches by Roald Dahl |
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Challenging |
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| Historical Fiction |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Heroes Don't Run by Harry Mazer |
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Challenging |
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| Books we have read in class |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
| Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day |
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Easy Reading |
Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg |
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Easy Reading |
Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sachar |
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Average |
The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn |
    |
Easy Reading |
| The Little Red Hen |
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Easy Reading |
The Mixed Up Chameleon by Eric Carle |
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Easy Reading |
The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg |
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Average |
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| Humor |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Horrible Harry and the Goog by Suzy Kline |
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Easy Reading |
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff |
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Easy Reading |
Judy Moody Declares Independence by Megan McDonald |
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Easy Reading |
Junie B., First Grader: Aloha-ha-ha! by Barbara Park |
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Easy Reading |
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| Realistic Fiction |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DeCamillo |
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Average |
Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder |
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Average |
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| Animal Stories |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor |
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Challenging |
White Star: A Dog on the Titanic by Marty Crisp |
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Average |
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| Folktales, Fairy Tales & Multicultural |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
| Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters |
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Average |
The Stinky Cheese Man by Jon Scieszka & Lane Smith |
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Average |
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith |
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Easy Reading |
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| Books Made Into Movies |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson |
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Challenging |
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl |
    |
Challenging |
Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling |
    |
Challenging |
Holes by Louis Sachar |
    |
Challenging |
The Spiderwick Chronicles by Tony DiTerlizzi |
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Challenging |
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| Family Stories |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Missing May by Clynthia Rylant |
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Average |
Surviving the Applewhites by Stephanie Tolan |
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Challenging |
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| Historical Fiction |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
The Watsons Go To Birmingham, 1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis |
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Challenging |
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| Mystery |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Sleeping Dog by Donald Sobol |
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Average |
Horrible Harry and the locked Closet by Suzy Kline |
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Easy Reading |
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| Picture Books |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Brown Bear Brown Bear by Eric Carle |
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Easy Reading |
Click Clack Moo, Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin |
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Average |
Corduroy by Don Freeman |
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Easy Reading |
| Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed |
   |
Easy Reading |
Frankilin Goes to School by Constance W. McGeorge |
  |
Easy Reading |
Frog and Toad are Friends by Arnold Lobel |
   |
Easy Reading |
Mr. Peabody's Apples by Madonna |
   |
Average |
The English Roses by Madonna |
    |
Average |
Today is Monday by Eric Carle |
    |
Easy Reading |
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| Poetry |
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Rating |
Difficulty |
Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein |
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Average |
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