2013 Summer Challenge Book List TM

2013 Summer Challenge Book List TM www.scholastic.com/summer

Ages 3-5 (By Title, Author and Illustrator)

F ABC Drive, Naomi Howland F Corduroy, Don Freeman F Happy Birthday, Hamster, Cynthia Lord & Derek Anderson

F ABC I Like Me!, Nancy Carlson F A Den is a Bed for a Bear, Becky Baines F Harold and the Purple Crayon, Crockett Johnson

F The ABCs of Thanks and Please, Diane C. Ohanesian F Dolphin Baby!, Nicola Davies F Here Come the Girl Scouts!, Shana Corey & Hadley Hooper F Abuela, Arthur Dorros & Elisa Kleven F Don’t Worry, Douglas!, David Melling F Homer, Shelley Rotner & Diane Detroit F Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, F The Dot, Peter H. Reynolds Very Bad Day, Judith Viorst & Ray Cruz F The House that George Built, Suzanne Slade F Exclamation Mark, Amy Krouse Rosenthal & Tom Lichtenheld F Alice the Fairy, David Shannon F A House is a House for Me, Family Pictures, Carmen Lomas Garza F Mary Ann Hoberman & Betty Fraser F Alphabet Under Construction, Denise Fleming F First the Egg, Laura Vaccaro Seeger F How Do Dinosaurs Say Happy Birthday?, F All Kinds of Families!, Mary Ann Hoberman F Five Little Monkeys Reading in Bed, Eileen Christelow Jane Yolen & Mark Teague F The Are You Ready for Kindergarten? F How Does Your Salad Grow?, Francie Alexander workbook series, Kumon Publishing F The Frog & Toad Are Friends, Arnold Lobel F How Georgie Radboum Saved Baseball, David Shannon F Baby Bear Sees Blue, Ashley Wolff F The Froggy books, Jonathan London & Frank Remkiewicz F Huck Runs Amuck, Sean F Bailey, Harry Bliss F The Geronimo Stilton series, Geronimo Stilton F I Am Small, Emma Dodd F Bats at the Beach, Brian Lies F Gilbert Goldfish Wants a Pet, Kelly DiPucchio & Bob Shea F I Read Signs, Ana Hoban F Bird, Butterfly, Eel, James Prosek F The Giving Tree, Shel Silverstein F If Rocks Could Sing, Leslie McGuirk F Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?, F Gone with the Wand, Margie Palatini Bill Martin Jr. & Eric Carle F If You Decide to Go to the Moon, Faith McNulty F Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site, F The Can You See What I See? books, Walter Wick F If You Take a Mouse to School, Laura Numeroff Sherri Duskey Rinker & Tom Lichtenheld & Felicia Bond F The Cat in the Hat, Dr. Seuss F Goodnight Moon, Margaret Wise Brown F I’m Fast!, Kate & Jim McMullan F ‘Cause I Love You, Jan Carr F Green Eggs and Ham, Dr. Seuss F I’m Your Bus, Marilyn Singers F Cindy Moo, Lori Mortensen & Jeff Mack F Growing Vegetable Soup, Lois Ehlert F Immi’s Gift, Karin Littlewood F The Clifford books, Norman Bridwell F The Gruffalo, Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler F Come On, Rain, Karen Hesse & Jon J. Muth

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Ages 3-5

(By Title, Author and Illustrator)

F Olivia, Ian Falconer F Insect Detective, Steve Voake F The Max Spaniel series, David Catrow F On Meadowview Street, Henry Cole F Into the Sea, Brenda Z. Guiberson F Me…Jane, Patrick McDonnell F One Drowsy Dragon, Ethan Long F Ish, Peter Reynolds F Me Want Pet!, Tammi Sauer F An Orange in January, Diana Hutts Aston F It’s Moving Day, Pamela Hickman F Memoirs of a Goldfish, Devin Scillian & Tim Bowers F Orani: My Father’s Village, Claire Nivola F Interrupting Chicken, David Ezra Stein F Meow Said the Cow, Emma Dodd F Panda Kindergarten, Joanne Ryder F It’s Duffy Time, Audrey Wood & Don Wood F Miss Fox’s Class Shapes Up, Eileen Spinelli F Paul Bunyan, Steven Kellogg F Jangles, David Shannon & Anne Kennedy F The Penny Pot, Stuart J. Murphy F Ladybug Girl at the Beach, Jacky Davis F The Moon Book, Gail Gibbons F Pete the Cat, Eric Litwin & James Dean F Let’s Count to 100!, Masayuki Sebe F Mouse Loves School, Lauren Thompson & Buket Erdogan F Pinkalicious books, Elizabeth & Victoria Kann F Little Critter: Just a Mess, Mercer Mayer F My Father’s Dragon, Ruth Stiles Gannett F Pirates Don’t Change Diapers, Melinda Long & David Shannon F Little Pink Pup, Johanna Kerby F Mr. Popper’s Penguins, Richard & Florence Atwater F Planets, Elizabeth Carney F Living Sunlight: How Plants Bring the Earth to Life, F The My Weird School series, Dan Gutman Molly Bang and Penny Chisholm F Polar Bear Morning, Stephen Savage F The Nate the Great Series, Marjorie S. Sharmat F LMNO Peas, Keith Baker & Marc Simont F Ponyella, Laura Numeroff, Nate Evans & Lynn Munsinger F Lola at the Library, Anna McQuinn & Rosalind Beardshaw F Jamberry, Bruce Degen F The Pony Scouts series, Catherine Hapka & Anne Kennedy F Looking Down, Steve Jenkins F National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Why, Amy Shields F The Poppleton series, Cynthia Rylant & Mark Teague F Lucky Duckling, Eva Moore & Nancy Carpenter F The New Kid on the Block, Jack Prelutsky F The Princess Posey series, Stephanie Greene F The Magic Fish, Freya Littledale F The Night Before Kindergarten, Natasha Wing & Julie Durrell F Pugs in a Bug, Carolyn Crimi F The Magic Tree House series, Mary Pope Osborne & Sal Murdocca F Nic Bishop Spiders, Nic Bishop F Q is for Duck, Mary Elting

F Maybe a Bear Ate It!, Robie H. Harris F No, David!, David Shannon F The Raft, Jim LaMarche

F Me and My Amazing Body, Joan Sweeney F Now I Know: Night Animals, Gilda Berger F Ready or Not, Here Comes Scout!, Jill Abramson & Jane O’Connor F Numbers All Around, Susan Canizares & Betsey Chessen

Ages 3-5 (By Title, Author and Illustrator)

F A Tadpole Grows Up, Pam Zollman F What to Do About Alice?, Barbara Kerley F Rooster’s Off to See the World, Eric Carle F The Tale of Tricky Fox, Jim Aylesworth F What is Weather?, Ellen Lawrence F Ron’s Big Mission, Rose Blue, Corinne Naden & Don Tate F Telling Time, Jules Older F What Will I Do if I Can’t Tie My Shoe, Heidi Kilgras

F Rubia and the Three Osos, Susan Middleton Elya F Tabby McTat, the Musical Cat, Julia Donaldson F Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice Sendak & Alex Scheffler F The Salamander Room, Anne Mazer, Steve Johnson F Whistle for Willie, Ezra Jack Keats & Lou Fancher F Ten Black Dots, Donald Crews F White Rabbit’s Color Book, Alan Baker F Scooter in the Outside, Anne Bowen F Ten Cats Have Hats, Jean Marzollo F Woolbur, Leslie Helakoski F Sense Suspense, Bruce McMillan F Ten Little Caterpillars, Bill Martin Jr. & Lois Ehlert F The You Read to Me, I’ll Read to You series, Mary Ann F The Shape of Things, Dayle Ann Dodds F The There Was an Old Lady… books, Lucille Colandro Hoberman& Michael Emberley & Jared D. Lee F Sideways Stories from Wasyside School, Louis Sachar F Yoko, Rosemary Wells F These Bees Count, Alison Formento F Sleep Like a Tiger, Mary Logue F You and Me Together: Moms, Dads, and Kids Around the F Those Rebels, John and Tom, Barbara Kerley World, Barbara Kerley F Smart About the Presidents, Jon Buller F Thunder Cake, Patricia Polacco F You Are Stardust, Elin Kelsey F The Snail and the Whale, Julia Donaldson F Three Little Fish and the Big Bad Shark, Ken Geist F Z is for Moose, by Kelly Bingham & Paul Zelinsky F Shark vs. Train, Chris Barton & Tom Lichtenheld F Time for Bed, Mem Fox & Jane Dyer F Shoe-La-La, Karen Beaumont & Leuyen Pham F The True Story of the Three Little Pigs, Jon Scieszka F Splat the Cat books, Rob Scotton F The Toot and Puddle books, Holly Hobbie F Star of the Sea: A Day in the Life of a Starfish, Janet Halfmann F Up on Daddy’s Shoulders, Matt Berry

F The Story of the Statue of Liberty, Betsy Maetro F Welcome to My Neighborhood!: A Barrio ABC, Quiara Alegria Hudes & Shino Arihara F Spoon, Amy Krause Rosenthal & Scott Magoon F Wemberly Worried, Kevin Henkes F The Story of Ferdinand, Munro Leaf & Robert Lawson F What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?, Steve Jenkins F Strega Nona, Tomie de Paola & Robin Page F Stuart Little, E. B. White F What Do Wheels Do All Day?, April Jones Prince

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Ages 5-7 (By Title, Author and Illustrator)

F 1001 Things to Spot in the Sea, Katie Daynes F Chicka Chicka Boom Boom, Bill Martin Jr., John Archambault, F The Great Sheep Shenanigans, Peter Bently & Lois Ehlert F ABC of Jobs, Roger Priddy F Gregory the Terrible Eater, Mitchell Sharmat F Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, Judi Barrett & Ron Barrett F Animal Snackers, Betsy Lewin F Green Eggs and Ham, Dr. Seuss F Coral Reefs, Jason Chin F The Amelia Bedelia series, Peggy Parish F The Henry and Mudge series, Cynthia Rylant & Suçie F The Cow that Went Oink, Bernard Most Stevenson F Anansi the Spider, A Tale from the Ashanti, Gerald McDermott F Creepy Carrots!, Peter Brown F Here Comes Trouble!, Corinne Demas & Noah Z. Jones

F A-Z Mystery Series, Ron Roy & John Steven Gurney F David McPhail’s Animals A to Z, David McPhail F How Georgie Radboum Saved Baseball, David Shannon

F Baby Dolphin’s First Day, Peter Roop, Connie Roop & F Diary of a Spider, Doreen Cronin & Harry Bliss F Icky Bug Shapes, Jerry Pallotta American Museum of Natural History F The Discover More series, various authors F The I Spy series, Jean Marzollo & Walter Wick F Beatrice’s Goat, Page McBrier & Lori Lohstoeter F Dinotrux, Chris Gall F If You Decide to Go to the Moon, Faith McNulty F Big Red Lollipop, Rukhsana Khan & Sophie Blackall F Doctor De Soto, William Steig F Insect Detective, Steve Voake F The Black Lagoon series, Mike Thaler & Jared Lee F The Dot, Peter H. Reynolds F I Stink!, Kate McMullan F The Boris series (Branches early chapter books), Andrew Joyner F The Elephant and Piggie series, Mo Willems F The Junie B. Jones series, Barbara Park & Denise Brunkus F Boy, Were We Wrong About Dinosaurs!, Kathleen V. Kudlinski F Every Cowgirl Loves a Rodeo, Rebecca Janni F Just Behave, Pablo Picasso!, Jonah Winter Every Thing On It: Poems and Drawings, Shel Silverstein F The Boy Who Cried Ninja, Alex Latimer F & Kevin Hawkes F Extra Yarn, Mac Barnett F The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Young Readers Edition, F Let’s Do Nothing, Tony Fucile William Kamkwamba & Bryan Mealer F Extreme Animals: The Toughest Creatures on Earth, F Ling and Ting: Not Exactly the Same!, Grace Lin F A Butterfly is Patient, Dianna Hutts Aston & Sylvia Long Nicola Davies F The Library Mouse books, Daniel Kirk F The Cam Jansen series, David A. Adler F The Fancy Nancy books, Jane O’Connor & Robin Preiss Glasser F Little Dog Lost, Monica Carnesi F The Car Washing Street, Dennis Lewis Patrick F The Flat Stanley series, Jeff Brown & Macky Pamintuan F The Looniverse series (Branches early chapter books), David F Charlotte’s Web, E.B. White Lubar, Matt Loveridge F The Fly Guy series, Tedd Arnold F The Geronimo Stilton series, Geronimo Stilton

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Ages 5-7

(By Title, Author and Illustrator)

F National Geographic Kids Readers: Saving Animal Babies, F The Rainbow Magic series, Daisy Meadows F The Lotus Lane series (Branches early chapter books), Amy Shields Kyla May The Magic Fish, Freya Littledale F Rooster’s Off to See the World, Eric Carle F The New Kid on the Block, Jack Prelutsky F The Magic School Bus Rides the Wind, Anne Capeci F Ron’s Big Mission, Rose Blue, Corinne Naden & Don Tate F Nic Bishop Snakes, Nic Bishop F The Magic Tree House series, Mary Pope Osborne F Rubia & the Three Osos, Susan Middleton Elya & Sal Murdocca F The Notebook of Doom series (Branches books), & Melissa Sweet Troy Cummings F The Magic School Bus & the Climate Challenge, F The Scaredy Squirrel books, Melanie Watt Joanna Cole & Bruce Degen F Numbers All Around, Susan Canizares & Betsey Chessen F The Scrambled States of America, Laurie Keller F Martin’s Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., F On Meadowview Street, Henry Cole Doreen Rappaport F The Scream Team Series, Bill Doyle & Jared Lee F One Cool Friend, Toni Buzzeo F Math For All Seasons: Mind-Stretching Math Riddles, F Sense Suspense, Bruce McMillan F Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11, Brian Floca Greg Tang F Sight Word Readers Parent Pack: Learning the First 50 Sight F Me . . . Jane, Patrick McDonnell F Pancakes for Breakfast, Tomie DePaolo Words Is a Snap!, Scholastic

F Meadowlands: A Wetlands Survival Story, F Paul Bunyan, Steven Kellogg F Sit-In: How Four Friends Stood Up By Sitting Down, Andrea Pinkney Thomas F. Yeserski F The Pain and the Great One, Judy Blume F The Skippyjon Jones series, Judy Schachner F Miss Smith Under the Ocean, Michael Garland F The Penny Pot, Stuart J. Murphy F Sleeping Bootsie, Maribeth Boelts F The Missy’s Super Duper Royal Deluxe series F Pirates Don’t Change Diapers, Melinda Long & David Shannon (Branches early chapter books), Susan Nees F Smart About the Presidents, Jon Buller F Planets, Elizabeth Carney F The Mouse and Mole series, Wong Herbert Yee F Splat the Cat: Good Night, Sleep Tight, Rob Scotton F Plant a Kiss, Amy Krause Rosenthal F The Mr. Putter and Tabby series, Cynthia Rylant F Stay: The True Story of Ten Dogs, Michaela Muntean Pluto Visits Earth!, Steve Metzger & Jared D. Lee & Arthur Howard F & K.C. Bailey & Steve Kazmierski F Polar Animals, Wade Cooper F Mrs. Spitzer’s Garden, Edith Pattou F The Stink Series, Megan McDonald F The Poppleton series, Cynthia Rylant & Mark Teague F My Father’s Dragon, Ruth Stiles Gannett F The Story of Ferdinand, Munro Leaf & Robert Lawson F Q is for Duck, Mary Elting F The My Weird School series, Dan Gutman F Strega Nona, Tomie DePaola F Randy Riley’s Really Big Hit, Chris Van Dusen F The Nate the Great Series, Marjorie S. Sharmat F Stuart Little, E. B. White & Marc Simont

Ages 5-7 (By Title, Author and Illustrator)

F Stuck, Oliver Jeffers F Unite or Die: How Thirteen States Became a Nation, Jacqueline Jules F A Stick is an Excellent Thing: Poems Celebrating Outdoor Play, Marilyn Singer F Water Buffalo Days, Huynh Quang Nhuong

F Surfer Chick, Kristy Dempsey A Tadpole Grows Up, Pam F What Do Wheels Do All Day?, April Jones Prince Zollman F What to Do About Alice?, Barbara Kerley F The Tale of Tricky Fox, Jim Aylesworth F Winter’s Tail: How One Little Dolphin Learned to Swim Again, F Telling Time, Jules Older Craig Hatkoff, Juliana Hatkoff & Isabella Hatkoff

F Third Grade Angels, Jerry Spinelli F Woolbur, Leslie Helakoski

F This Is Not My Hat, Jon Klassen F The You Read to Me, I’ll Read to You series, Mary Ann Hoberman& Michael Emberley F Thunder Cake, Patricia Polacco F You Are Stardust, Elin Kelsey F Tony Baloney books, Pam Munoz Ryan & Edwin Fotheringham

F The True Story of the Three Little Pigs, Jon Scieszka

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Ages 8-10 (By Title, Author and Illustrator)

F The Buzz on Bees, Shelley Rotner & Anne Woodhull F It’s a Dog’s Life, Susan E. Goodman F 100 Deadliest Things on the Planet, Anna Claybourne F The Captain Underpants series and Super Diaper Baby series, F Dog Whisperer Series, Nicholas Edwards F 101 Freaky Animals, Melvin & Gilda Berger Dav Pilkey F Donovan’s Word Jar, Monalisa DeGross , Wendy Mass F 11 Birthdays F Capture the Flag, Kate Messner F Double Fudge, Judy Bloom , F 13 Planets: The Latest View of the Solar System F Cars on Mars: Roving the Red Planet, Alexandra Siy David A. Aguilar F Eats, Shoots & Leaves, Lynne Truss F The Case of the Vanishing Golden Frogs: A Scientific Mystery, Edgar Allen’s Crime Investigation Notebook, Mary Amato F The 39 Clues series, various authors Sandra Markle F The Animorph series, K.A. Applegate F The Encyclopedia Brown series, Donald J. Sobol F F Chasing Vermeer, Blue Balliett & Leonard Shortall The Baby Mouse series, Jennifer L. Holm F F Cinderella Smith, Stephanie Barden & Matt Holm F Elijah of Buxton, Christopher Paul Curtis F The Clementine series, Sara Pennypacker & Marla Frazee F The Bad Kitty series, Nick Bruel F The Ellray Jakes series, Sally Warner F Cockroach Cooties, Laurence Yep F The Baby Sitters Club series, Ann M. Martin F The Escape of Oney Judge, Emily Arnold McCully F Creature from My Closet Series, Obert Skye F Baseball Saved Us, Ken Mochizuki F Escaping Titanic: A Young Girl’s True Story of Survival, F The Creepella von Cacklefur series, Geronimo Stilton Marybeth Lorbiecki F The Beast Quest series: Ferno the Fire Dragon, Adam Blade F The Critter Club: Amy and the Missing Puppy, Callie Barkley F Freckle Juice, Judy Blume

F Because Of Winn-Dixie, Kate DiCamillo F The Crossing: How George Washington Saved the American F Freedom on the Menu: The Greensboro Sit-Ins, Revolution, Jim Murphy Carole Boston Weatherford & Jerome Lagarrigue F The Big Nate Series, Lincoln Peirce F The Dear America series, various authors F Frindle, Andrew Clements F Binky the Space Cat, Ashley Spires F The Dear Dumb Diary series, Jim Benton F The Fudge series, Judy Blume F Black Holes, Don Nardo F The Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, Jeff Kinney F Galaxy Zack: Hello, Nebulon!, Ray O’Ryan F Bones, Steve Jenkins F The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins, Barbara Kerley F Ghost Buddy: Zero to Hero, Henry Winkler F Brixton Brothers Series, Mac Barnett & Brian Selznick & Lin Oliver , Lynn Curlee F Brooklyn Bridge F Dogs on Duty, Dorothy Hinshaw Patent F Girls Think of Everything: Stories of Ingenious Inventions by Women, Catherine Thimmesh & Melissa Sweet F The Bunnicula series, Deborah & James Howe F A Dog and His Girl Mysteries series, Jane Mason

F Glory Be, Augusta Scattergood

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Ages 8-10 (By Title, Author and Illustrator) F Owen and Mzee: The True Story of a Remarkable Friendship, F Inside Tornadoes, Mary Kay Carson Isabella Hatkoff, Craig Hatkoff, Paula Kahumbu F The Great Wall of Lucy Wu, Wendy Wan-Long Shang & Peter Greste F James and the Giant Peach, Roald Dahl F The Greedy Triangle, Marilyn Burns F The Phantom Tollbooth, Norton Juster F The Judy Moody series, Megan McDonald F Grin and Bear It, Leo Landry F Pie, Sarah Weeks F The Kid Who Became President, Dan Gutman F The Goddess Girls series, Joan Holub F Polar Bear Math, Ann Whitehead Nagda & Cindy Bickel F The Katie Woo series, Fran Manushkin F The Goosebumps series, R.L. Stine F Rachel Carson, Ron Fontes & Justine Fontes F The Lemonade War series, Jacqueline Davies F Hachiko Waits, Leslea Newman F The Ramona Quimby series, Beverly Cleary F The Loser List series, H.N. Kowitt F Happy Birthday, Bad Kitty, Nick Bruel F Ricky Vargas series, Alan Katz F Lost! A Dog Called Bear, Wendy Orr F The Henry Huggins series, Beverly Cleary F Sami’s Sleepaway Summer, Jenny Meyerhoff F Lucky Stars series, various authors F Hotel for Dogs, Lois Duncan F Sarah, Plain and Tall, Patricia MacLachlan F The Mal and Chad series, Stephen McCranie F Horse Diaries series, Various Authors F The School of Fear Series, Gitty Daneshvari F In Memory of Gorfman T. Frog, Gail Donovan F The Houdini Box, Brian Selznick F The Scream Team series, Bill Doyle & Jared D. Lee F Mirror Mirror: A Book of Reversible Verse, Marilyn Singer F How Cool Is This?, DK Publishing & Josee Massee F The Secret Life of a Snowflake: An Up-Close Look at the Art and Science of Snowflakes, Kenneth Libbrecht F How Strong Is It?, Ben Hillman F Mr. Popper’s Penguins, Richard & Florence Atwater F Sequoyah: The Cherokee Man Who Gave His People Writing, F The I Survived series, Lauren Tarshis National Geographic: Everything Rocks and Minerals, F James Rumford Steve Tomecek F Inside Out & Back Again, Thanha Lai F Shiloh, Phyllis Reynolds Naylor F Nest for Celeste, Henry Cole F The Invention of Hugo Cabret, Brian Selznick F The Shocking Truth About Energy, Loreen Leedy F The New Kid on the Block, Jack Prelutsky F If the Shoe Fits, Alison Jackson F The Signers: The 56 Stories Behind the Declaration of F Nic Bishop: Marsupials, Nic Bishop F Iva Honeysuckle Discovers the World, Candice Ransom Independence, Dennis Brindell Fradin F Ocean Sunlight, Molly Bang and Penny Chisholm F The Ivy and Bean series, Annie Barrows F Sidekicks, Dan Santat & Sophie Blackall F One Dog and His Boy, Eva Ibbotson F Sideways Stories from Wayside School, Louis Sachar F The Infinity Ring series, various authors F One Hen, Katie Smith Milway

Ages 8-10 (By Title, Author and Illustrator)

F The Sleepover Squad series, P. J. Denton F Tuck Everlasting, Natalie Babbitt F Sleuth or Dare, Kim Harrington F Twice Upon a Time Series, Wendy Mass F The Spray-Paint Mystery, Angela Shelf Medearis F A Warmer World: From Polar Bears to Butterflies, F Star in the Forest, Laura Resau How Climate Change Affects Wildlife, Caroline Arnold

F Starring Jules series, Beth Ain F The Whatever After series, Sarah Mlynowski

F STAT: Home Court, Amar’e Stoudemire F Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, Grace Lin

F Stealing Air, Trent Reedy F Who Was King Tut?, Roberta Edwards

F Stone Fox, John Reynolds Gardiner & Marcia Sewall F Wild Tracks! A Guide to Nature’s Footprints, Jim Arnosky

F The Storm Runners Trilogy, Roland Smith F Wings of Fires: The Dragonet Prophecy, F Stranded Series, Jeff Probst Tui T. Sutherland F The Swindle series, Gordon Korman F Wonder Horse: The True Story of the World’s Smartest Horse, Emily Arnold McCully F Them Home, Marilyn Singer F You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?!, Jonah Winter F The Tale of Despereaux, Kate DiCamillo

F The Tarantula Scientist (Scientists in the Field Series), Sy Montgomery & Nic Bishop

F Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World, Sy Montgomery & Temple Grandin

F Those Rebels, John and Tom, Barbara Kerley & Edwin Fotheringham

F Thunderstorms, Paul P. Sipiera

F A Topps League Story: Jinxed!, Kurtis Scaletta

F The Trouble with Chickens: A J. J. Tully Mystery, Doreen Cronin & Kevin Cornell

Ages 10-12 (By Title, Author and Illustrator) F Ghosts in the Fog, Samantha Seiple F Dark Lord: The Early Years, Jamie Thomson F 13 Gifts, Wendy Mass F The Graveyard Book, Neil Gaiman F The Deltora Quest series, Emily Rodda F Al Capone Does My Shirts, Gennifer Choldenko F The Harry Potter series, J. K. Rowling F Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Jeff Kinney F The Amulet Series, Kazu Kibuishi F The Hatchet series, Gary Paulsen F The Disaster of the Hindenburg, Jill Sherman F The Animorphs series, K.A. Applegate F Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans, F A Dog’s Way Home, Bobbie Pyron Kadir Nelson F Athlete vs. Mathlete, W. C. Mack F Dragon Run, Patrick Matthews F The Heroes of Olympus series, Rick Riordan F Cardboard, Doug Ten Napel F Drawing From Memory, Allen Say F Hold Fast, Blue Balliett F Blizzard: The Storm That Changed America, Jim Murphy F The Dreamer, Pam Muñoz Ryan & Peter Sis F Holes, Louis Sachar F The Bone series, Jeff Smith F Ellis Island, Elaine Landau F Hoot, Carl Hiaasen F The Boy on Cinnamon Street, Phoebe Stone F The Encyclopedia of Me, Karen Rivers F Horton’s Miraculous Mechanisms, Lissa Evans F The Brotherband Chronicles, John Flanagan F Esperanza Rising, Pam Muñoz Ryan F I, Funny, James Patterson F Bud Not Buddy, Christopher Paul Curtis F Explorer: The Mystery Boxes, Kazu Kibuishi (editor) F Icefall, Matthew J. Kirby F Chains and Forge, Laurie Halse Anderson F The False Prince, Jennifer A. Nielsen F The Kane Chronicles series, Rick Riordan F The Clone Codes series, Patricia C., Fredrick, & John McKissack F Fever 1793, Laurie Halse Anderson F Killer Species #1: Menace from the Deep, Michael Spradlin The Last Dogs: The Vanishing, Christopher Holt F Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War F Finding Zasha, Randi Barrow Two, Joseph Bruchac F Lawless, Jeffrey Salane F Freak the Mighty, Rod Philbrick F Cold Cereal, Adam Rex F Lawn Boy, Gary Paulsen F Freedom Riders: John Lewis and Jim Zwerg on the Front Lines F The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou of the Civil Rights Movement, Ann Bausum F The Lions of Little Rock, Kristin Levine F Confectionately Yours series, Lisa Papademetriou F From The Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, F A Long Way from Chicago, Richard Peck E. L. Konigsburg F Confetti Girl, Diana Lopez F Mammoth Bones and Broken Stones: The Mystery of F The Giant and How He Humbugged America, Jim Murphy America’s First People, David L. Harrison F Countdown, Deborah Wiles F Game Changers #1, Mike Lupica F The Suzanna Snow Mystery series, Angie Frazier F Dark Life and Rip Tide, Kat Falls

Ages 10-12 (By Title, Author and Illustrator)

F The Maze of Bones, Rick Riordan F The Savage Fortress, Sarwat Chadda F The Watsons Go To Birmingham, 1963, Christopher Paul Curtis F The Middle School series, James Patterson F Saving Zasha & Finding Zasha, Randi Barrow F We’ve Got a Job: The 1963 Birmingham Children’s March, Savvy, Ingrid Law F The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg, F Cynthia Levinson Rod Philbrick F The Secret Tree, Natalie Standiford F The Westing Game, Ellen Raskin F The New Way Things Work, David Macaulay F Shark Life: True Stories About Sharks and the Sea, Peter and Neil Ardley F Wheels of Change: How Women Rode the Bicycle to Freedom Benchley and Karen Wojtyla (With a Few Flat Tires Along the Way), Sue Macy F The Notorious Benedict Arnold, Steve Sheinkin F Shipwrecks: Exploring Sunken Cities Beneath the Sea, F When the Butterflies Came, Kimberley Griffiths Little F Okay for Now, Gary Schmidt Mary M. Cerullo F When You Reach Me, Rebecca Stead F The One and Only Ivan, Katherine Applegate F Six Days, Philip Webb F When Zachary Beaver Came to Town, Kimberly Willis Holt F One Crazy Summer, Rita Williams-Garcia F Space, Stars, and the Beginning of Time: What the Hubble Telescope Saw, Elaine Scott F White Dolphin, Gill Lewis F The Origami Yoda Series, Tom Angleberger F Splendors and Glooms, Laura Amy Schlitz F Who Could That Be at This Hour?, Lemony Snicket F Out of the Dust, Karen Hesse F Stranded, Jeff Probst & Chris Tebbetts F Wild Life, Cynthia deFelice F The Percy Jackson & the Olympians series, Rick Riordan F Three Times Lucky, Sheila Turnage F The Witch & Wizard Series, James Patterson

F Pictures of Hollis Woods, Patricia Reilly Giff F The Titanic Trilogy, Gordon Korman F Wolves of the Beyond Series, Kathryn Lasky

F Plunked, Michael Northrop F Titanic: Voices From the Disaster, Deborah Hopkinson F Wonder, R. J. Palacio

F Precious Bones, Mika Ashley-Hollinger F Tracing Stars, Erin C. Moulton F A Wrinkle in Time, Madeleine L’Engle F The Ranger’s Apprentice series, John Flanagan F Top Secret: A Handbook of Codes, Ciphers and Secret F Written in Bone: Buried Lives of Jamestown and Colonial Writing, Paul B. Janeczko & Jenna LaReau Maryland, Sally M. Walker F Rebel McKenzie, Candice F. Ransom F The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, Avi F Wonderstruck, Brian Selznick F Road Trip, Gary Paulsen F Turtle in Paradise, Jennifer Holm F Z is for Zeus, Helen L. Wilbur F Roll Of Thunder, Hear My Cry, Mildred D. Taylor F Unfortunate Son, Constance Leeds F The Romeo & Juliet Code, Phoebe Stone F War Horse, Michael Morpurgo F Rules, Cynthia Lord

Young Adult (By Title, Author and Illustrator)

F Blizzard of Glass: The Halifax Explosion of 1917, F Endangered, Eliot Schrefer F The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, Sherman Sally M. Walker Alexie F The Enemy Series, Charlie Higson F The Bluford series series, Paul Langan F The Alex Rider series, Anthony Horowitz F The Escape from Furnace Series, Alexander Gordon Smith F The Book Thief, Markus Zusak F Alexander the Great, Robert Green F Every Bone Tells a Story: Hominin Discoveries, Deductions, F Border Town Series, Malin Alegria and Debates, Jill Rubalcaba and Peter Robertshaw F Amelia Lost: The Life and Disappearance of Amelia Earhart, Candace Fleming F The Boy Who Dared, Susan Campbell Bartoletti F Fablehaven, Brandon Mull

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