Representative Titles Levels Yellow–Gold (Kindergarten–12th Grade)

1-Yellow (Kindergarten) 2-Yellow (Kindergarten) 26 letters and 99 cents Hoban, Tana 1 Hunter Hutchins, Pat ABC: What Do You See? Alda, Arlene 10 Minutes till Bedtime Rathmann, Peggy Anno’s Counting Book Anno, Mitsumasa Afro-Bets, 123 Book Hudson, Cheryl Willis Car Trip Crews, Donald Animals of the Rainforest Windsor, Jo Frog on His Own Mayer, Mercer Animals to Count Wildsmith, Brian From One to One Hundred Sloat, Teri Count With Maisy Cousins, Lucy Good Dog, Carl Day, Alexandra Good Night, Gorilla Rathmann, Peggy I See Oxenbury, Helen I Like Food Davis, Lisa Kipper’s Book of Colors Inkpen, Mick I Love Colors Miller, Margaret Maisy’s Favorite Animals Cousins, Lucy Look at the Lizard James, Ronald Marco Counts dePaola, Tomie Many Colors Rice, Dona Herweck My Clothes Mi Ropa Emberley, Rebecca My Numbers Mis Numeros Emberley, Rebecca One Red Sun Keats, Ezra Jack My Toys Shanahan, Kerrie Red Blue Color Zoo Dupasquier, Philippe Skeleton Drew, David Sea Shapes MacDonald, Suse Spot’s Favorite Numbers Hill, Eric Shopping: Olaf and Venus Pratt, Pierre This Tail Browne, Brosei Spot’s Favorite Colors Hill, Eric Tracking Kimble, Jack Steck Vaughn Alphabet Books Muller, Stephanie What I See Keller, Holly Time Flies Rohman, Eric Yoga Class Krishnaswami, Uma Wright Group Alpha Letter Books Jean, Philippa You Think You Know Pigs Taylor, Trace

1-Green (Kindergarten) 2-Green (1st Grade) Arctic Winter, Arctic Summer Canizares, Susan Bears in the Night Berenstain, Stano0 and Baseball 1-2-3 Buckley, James Jan Big Snowball Fight Figuerido, D. H. Big Dog and Little Dog Pilkey, Dav Bingo Wells, Rosemary Blue Hat, Green Hat Boynton, Sandra Bug in a Rug Heap, Sue Blue Sea Kalan, Robert Can You Hop? Lawston, Lisa Clifford Makes a Friend Bridwell, Norman Colors in the Desert Canizares, Susan Goldilocks and the Three Bears Cisco, Cheyenne Have You Seen My Cat? Carle, Eric How Many Can Play? Canizares, Susan I Can Read Williams, Rozanne Maisy’s Colors Cousins, Lucy I Love You, Sun I Love You, Moon dePaola, Tomie Monkeys Canizares, Susan I Love You: A Rebus Poem Marzollo, Jean My Big Family Terkel, Sally Look What I Can Do Aruego, Jose One, Two, Buckle My Shoe Collin, Heather Look! Mora, Pat Peek-A-Who Laden, Nina Monkey’s Loose Tooth Martin, David Play Ball Mayer, Mercer Peekaboo Morning Isadora, Rachel Sam’s Ball Lindgren, Barbro Rainforest Colors Canizares, Susan Sunflowers Boland, Janice Snow Trumbauer, Lisa Tell Me About Turtles Lalley, Kristine The Truck is Stuck Daniel, Claire There Is a Town Herman, Gail We Are Friends Butler, Kristi Where’s Spot? Hill, Eric Where Is Maisy? Cousins, Lucy Who Uses This? Miller, Margaret

14 Leveling Books and Readers 1-Blue (1st Grade) 2-Blue (1st Grade) All by Myself, Little Critter Mayer, Mercer Are You My Mother? Eastman, P.D. And I Mean It, Stanley Bonsall, Crosby Be Boy Buzz Hooks and Raschka Detective Max Pollack, Sally Berenstain Bears and the Spooky Tree Berenstain, Stan & Jan Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed Christelow, Eileen Caribbean Dream Isadora, Rachel Hop on Pop Dr. Seuss Clifford’s Family Bridwell, Norman I Spy Little Numbers Marzollo, Jean Curious George Goes To School Rey, Margaret and H. Jasper’s Beanstalk Butterworth and A. Inkpen Dinosaur Time Griffiths and Clyne Just Like Daddy Asch, Frank Fire Fighters Simon, Norma Maisy Drives Cousins, Lucy Frog and Toad Together Lobel, Arnold Max’s First Word Wells, Rosemary Go, Dog. Go! Eastman, P.D. A Moon for Ana Gracia O’Brien, Anne Green Eggs and Ham Dr. Seuss Mouse Paint Walsh, Ellen Stoll Henry and Mudge and the Sneaky Crackers Rylant, Cynthia Nicky Upstairs and Down Ziefert, Harriet Here Comes the Strikeout Kessler, Leonard Oh My Oh My Oh Dinosaurs! Boynton, Sandra How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night? Yolen, Jane Please, Baby, Please Lee, Spike Hungry Hungry Sharks Cole, Joanna Put Me in the Zoo Lopshire, Robert If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Numeroff, Laura Joffe Read to Your Bunny Wells, Rosemary Is Your Mama a Llama? Guarino, Deborah Rosie’s Walk Hutchins, Pat Just Me and My Dad Mayer, Mercer School Bus Crews, Donald One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish Dr. Seuss Seven Cookies Heydenburk, Lorena Piggies Wood, Audrey and Don Spot Goes to School Hill, Eric Sheep in a Jeep Shaw, Nancy Wheels on the Bus Raffi There’s a Nightmare in My Closet Mayer, Mercer The Tortoise and the Hare Stevens, Janet We’re Going on a Lion Hunt Axtell, David Whistle for Willie Keats, Ezra Jack

1-Red (2nd Grade) 2-Red (2nd Grade) Annie and the Wild Animals Brett, Jan Amazing Grace Hoffman, Mary Arthur’s Teacher Trouble Brown, Marc Arthur’s New Puppy Brown, Marc The Car Washing Street Patrick, Denise Lewis Bravest Dog Ever:Balto Standiford, Natalie Clean Your Room, Harvey Moon Cummings, Pat A Bus of Our Own Evans, Freddie Curious George Rides a Bike Rey, H.A. Williams Dinosaur Days Milton, Joyce Day of the Dragon King Osborne, Mary Pope Dog Breath Pilkey, Dav Destruction Earth Kenah, Katherine Duck on a Bike Shannon, David Diego Rivera: An Artist’s Life Vazquez, Sarah Eek! Stories to Make You Shriek O’Connor, Jane Gentle Giant Octopus Wallace, Karen Fox on the Job Marshall, James Goldilocks and the Three Bears Brett, Jan Frog and Toad All Year Lobel, Arnold Great Race of the Birds and Animals Goble, Paul Happy Birthday, Moon Asch, Frank Jamaica’s Find Havill, Juanita Harry the Dirty Dog Zion, Gene Julian, Dream Doctor Cameron, Ann Henry and Mudge and the Tall Tree House Rylant, Cynthia Let’s Read About…Ruby Bridges Bridges, Ruby and Hill of Fire Lewis, Thomas Grace Maccarone I Am Spider-Man Figuerora, Acton Mama, Do You Love Me? Joosse, Barbara Imogene’s Antlers Small, David Marvin Redpost, Why Pick on Me? Sachar, Louis Jamaica Tag-Along Havill, Juanita The Mysterious Tadpole Kellogg, Steven Just Us Women Caines, Jeannette Mystery of the U.F.O., Cam Jansen Adler, David A. Max Found Two Sticks Pinkney, Brian Ricky Ricotta’s Mighty Robot Pilkey, Dav Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel Burton, Virginia Lee Sacajawea Translator and Guide Hamilton, Irene Nate the Great Sharmot, Marjorie Salt in His Shoes Jordan, Deloris The Meanest Thing to Say: Little Bill Cosby, Bill Swimmy Lionni, Leo A Pocket for Corduroy Freeman, Don Thank You, Mr. Falker Polacco, Patricia True Story of the 3 Little Pigs Scieszka, Jon The Titanic: Lost and Found Donnelly, Judy Time Thaw, Batman McCann, Jesse Leon Tomas and the Library Lady Mora, Pat

Leveling Books and Readers 15 White (3rd Grade) Black (4th Grade) Adventures of Super Diaper Baby Pilkey, Dav Abuela’s Weave Castaneda, Omar S. Babysitters Club Little Sister Martin, Ann M. Adelita dePaola, Tomie Boxcar Children Chandler Warner, Animal Masterminds Nichols, Catherine Gertrude Captain Underpants Pilkey, Dav Commander Toad & the Voyage Home Yolen, Jane Class President Hurwirtz, Johanna Creativity Steptoe, John Danitra Brown Leaves Town Grimes, Nikki Dracula Doesn’t Drink Lemonade Dadey and Jones Extreme Sports Platt, Richard Earthquake in the Early Morning Osborne, Mary Pope Fudge-A-Mania Blume, Judy Flossie and the Fox McKissack, Patricia Goosebumps Stine, R. L. How Droofus the Dragon Lost His Head Peet, Bill Harriet and the Promised Land Lawrence, Jacob Love Flute Goble, Paul Judy Moody Saves the World McDonald, Megan Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile Waber, Bernard Knights of the Kitchen Table Scieszka, Jon Meet Martin Luther King, Jr. de Kay, James T. Meet Addy, American Girl Porter, Connie Picture Book of Harriet Tubman Adler, David My Man Blue Grimes, Nikki Predator Attack! Kenah, Katherine Ramona and Her Mother Cleary, Beverly Richard Wright and the Library Card Miller, William Saint George and the Dragon Hodges, Margaret Stellaluna Cannon, Janell Seeing Stone, Spiderwick Chronicles DiTerlizzi and Black Stock Car Kings Gutelle, Andrew Sideways Stories from Wayside School Sachar, Louis Stuck in the Middle, Hey L’il D! Lanier, Bob Snowboard Maverick Christopher, Matt Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt Hopkison, Deborah So You Want to Be President? St. George, Judith Teammates Golenbock, Peter Super Sports Cars Jay, Jackson The Bee Tree Polacco, Patricia Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing Blume, Judy The Three Little Pigs Marshall, James Thank You, Jackie Robinson Cohen, Barbara Volcanoes Wood, Lily The Legend of the Blue Bonnet dePaola, Tomie We’ll Never Forget You, Robert Clemente Engel, Trudie Wringer Spinelli, Jerry Zack Files Greenburg, Dan

Orange (5th Grade) Purple (6th Grade) After the Goatman Byers, Betsy The Bad Beginning Snicket, Lemony Babe & Me Gutman, Dan Becoming Naomi Leon Ryan, Pam Munoz Because of Winn-Dixie DiCamillo, Kate Black Heroes of the Wild West Pelz, Ruth Beisbol! Latino Baseball Pioneers Winter, Jonah Bridge to Terabithia Paterson, Katherine Bud, Not Buddy Curtis, Christopher Coolies Yin Paul Endurance: Antarctic Expedition Marriott, Janice Buffalo Soliders and the American West Glaser, Jason Esperanza Rising Ryan, Pam Munoz Cesar Chavez: Fighting for Farmworkers Braun, Eric Extreme BMX Bishop and Kalman Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator Dahl, Roald Faraway Worlds: Planets Beyond Halpern, Paul Charlotte’s Web White, E.B. From Slave Ship to Freedom Road Lester ad Brown Danger! Earthquakes Simon, Seymour The Giver Lowry, Lois Dave At Night Levine, Gail Carson Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone Rowling, J.K. Dogsong Paulsen, Gary The High King Alexander, Lloyd From the Mixed-up Files of Konigsburg, E.L. Holes Sachar, Louis Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler The Indian in the Cupboard Banks, Lynne Reid Ginger Pye Estes, Eleanor Let Sleeping Dogs Lie, Hank the Cowdog Erickson, John Gone-Away Lake Enright, Elizabeth The Life of Roberto Clemente Walker, Paul Robert How Do Flies Walk Upside Down? Berger, Melvin and Lionboy Corder, Zizou Gilda Matilda Dahl, Roald Invasion, Animorphs, 1 Applegate, KA My Side of the Mountain Craighead-George, Jean Island of the Blue Dolphins O’Dell, Scott Nzingha, Warrior Queen of Matamba McKissack, Patricia Jacob Have I Loved Paterson, Katherine Raise the Roof! WNBA Superstars Smith, Michelle Lizzie McGuire Gould, Melissa The Watsons Go To Birmingham 1963 Curtis, Christopher Morning Girl Dorris, Michael Paul Number the Stars Lowry, Lois Walk Two Moons Creech, Sharon Outrageously Alice Naylor, Phyllis A Wrinkle in Time L’Engle, Madeleine Reynolds Poison Dart Frogs Dewey, Jennifer Owings The Mouse and the Motorcycle Cleary, Beverly

16 Leveling Books and Readers Bronze (7th & 8th Grade) Silver (9th & 10th Grade) Chronicles of Narnia Lewis, C.S. Allen Iverson: Fear No One Smallwood, Jr., John The Dark is Rising Cooper, Susan Arthur Trilogy: The Seeing Stone Crossley-Holland, Eagle Strike Horowitz, Anthony Kevin Fascinating World of Bats Julievert, Maria Angels Black Beauty Sewell, Anna The Fellowship of the Ring Tolkien, J.R.R. The Call of the Wild London, Jack Glory Field Meyers, Walter Dean Ender’s Game Card, Orson Scott The Great M.C. Higgins Hamilton, Virginia Hiroshima Hersey, John A House Called Awful End Ardagh, Philip The House of the Scorpion Farmer, Nancy Invincible Louisa Meigs, Cornelia How Would You Survive in the Middle Ages MacDonald, Fiona The Midwife’s Apprentice Cushman, Karen The Iron Ring Alexander, Lloyd Millicent Min, Girl Genius Yee, Lisa The Kite Rider McCaughrean, Mistakes That Worked Jones, Charlotte Geraldine National Football League Superstars Preller, James Lemony Snicket the Unauthorized Bio Lemony Snicket Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry Taylor, Mildred The Lost Years of Merlin Barron, T A Rosa Parks: My Story Parks and Haskins Magician: Apprentice, Riftwar Feist, Raymond The Secret Garden Burnett, Frances Malcom X Meyers, Walter Dean Hodgson Mini Beasts Burnie, David The Seven Songs of Merlin Barron, T A Murder on the Orient Express Christie, Agatha A Single Shard Park, Linda Sue The Queen’s Own Fool Yolen and Harris Slam Dunk Trivia Adelson, Bruce Redwall Jacques, Brian A Solitary Blue Voigt, Cynthia Shaq Talks Back O’Neal Shaquille The Thief Lord Funke, Cornelia Sharks and Other Scary Sea Creatures MacQuitty, Dr. The Upstairs Room Reiss, Johanna Miranda Where the Red Fern Grows Rawls, Wilson The Subtle Knife Pullman, Philip Why Do I Vomit? Royston, Angela Time Stops For No Mouse Hoeye, Michael Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Rowling, J.K. To Be a Slave Lester, Julius The Whale Rider Ihimaera, Witi The Witch of Blackbird Pond Speare, Elizabeth George)

Gold (11th & 12th Grade) 97 Orchard Street, New York Granfield and Alda Anne of Green Gables Montgomery, L.M. Black Americans Meltzor, Milton Blue Sword McKinley, Robin A Boat to Nowhere Wartski, Maureen Buried Onions Soto, Gary Bury the Dead Sloan, Christopher The Children of China Zhang, Song Nan China Boy : A Novel Lee, Gus Commodore Perry Blumberg, Rhonda Derek Jeter Pride of the Yankees Giles, Patrick Frankenstein Shelley, Mary The Hero and the Crown McKinley, Robin The Hound of the Baskervilles Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan In the Time of Picasso Mason, Anthony Journey to the Center of the Earth Verne, Jules The Last Shot Frey, Darcy Longitude: True Story of a Lone Genius Sobel, Dava Paula Allende, Isabel The Raven and Other Poems Poe, Edgar Allan Red Badge of Courage (graphic novel) Vansant, Wayne Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Tolkien, J.R.R. The Sword in the Stone White, T.H. Toni Morrison Blashfield, Jean The War of the Worlds Wells, H. G.

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