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High Interest Books Elementary – Picture Books A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon Brothers of the Knight by Debbie Allen Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus by Mo Willems Ellington Was Not a Street by Ntozake Shange He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands by Kadir Nelson Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg Just the Two of Us by Will Smith Lies and Other Tall Tales by Christopher Myers Miss Nelson is Missing by Harry Allard Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale by John Steptoe My Little Sister Ate One Hare by Bill Grossman My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother by Patricia Polacco Of Corn Silk and Black Braids by Vincent Johnson Princess Smartypants by Babette Cole Rimshots: Basketball Pix, Rolls, and Rhythms by Charles R. Smith, Jr. Skin Again by Bell Hooks Smoky Night by Eve Bunting Tacky the Penguin by Helen Lester Tailypo! Retold by Jan Wahl True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka Tuesday by David Wiesner You Read To Me, I’ll Read to You by Mary Ann Hoberman Elementary: Less than 50 pages Frog and Toad are Friends by Arnold Lobel Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss Henry and Mudge by Cynthia Rylant Pink and Say by Patricia Polacco Pizza and Other Stinky Poems (I’m Going to Read) by Harriet Ziefert Little Bear by Elsa Holmelund Minarik Little Bill Series by Bill Cosby Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon Scieszka Elementary: 50-100 pages Akimbo and the Elephants by Alexander McCall Smith Amelia Bedelia Series by Peggy Parish Amelia’s Notebooks Series by Marissa Moss Berenstain Bears Series by Stan and Jan Berenstain The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson Cam Jansen Series by David Adler Captain Underpants Series by Dav Pilkey Encyclopedia Brown Series by Donald Sobol The Gruesome Guide to World Monsters by Judy Sierra Elementary: 50-100 pages Junie B. Jones Series by Barbara Park Magic Tree House Series by Mary Pope Osborne Time Warp Trio Series by Jon Scieszka The Well: David’s Story by Mildred Taylor Zack Files by Dan Greenburg Elementary: 100+ pages Aliens Ate My Homework by Bruce Coville Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo Book Without Words by Avi Charlie Bone Series by Jerry Nimmo Chet Gecko, Private Eye series by Bruce Hall The Fairy’s Mistake (Princess Tales) by Gail Carson Levine Franny K. Stein Mad Scientist by Jim Benton Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling Interplanetary Avenger by Caroline Luzzatto Invasion of the Road Weenies: and Other Warped and Creepy Tales by David Lubar Joey Pigza Series by Jack Gantos Leven Thumps & the Gateway to Foo by Obert Skye Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry Ramona Series by Beverly Cleary Rotten School #1: The Great Blueberry Barf-Off by R. L. Stine Secrets of Dripping Fang, Book One: The Onts by Dan Greenburg A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket Shoeless Joe and Me: A Baseball Card Adventure by Dan Gutman Superfudge by Judy Blume Wayside School Series by Louis Sachar Elementary – Non-Fiction Actual Size by Steve Jenkins Alicia Keys by John Bankston Britney Spears by Morgan Talmadge Grossology by Sylvia Branzei I Spy Ultimate Challenger!: A Book of Picture Riddles by Walter Wick In Daddy’s Arms I Am Tall: African Americans Celebrating Fathers No Author Martin’s Big Words by Doreen Rappaport Meet Danitra Brown by Nikki Grimes Runny Babbit by Shel Silverstien Usher by Morgan Talmadge Vile Verses by Roald Dahl Whatever Happened to Humpty Dumpty?: by David T. Greenberg And Other Suprising Sequels to Mother Goose Rhymes Graphic Novels / Manga Series: Elementary Bone: Out from Boneville by Jeff Smith Amelia Rules! What Makes You Happy by Jimmy Gownley Kim Possible No Author Middle School - Picture Books Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg Pink and Say by Patricia Polacco Princess Smartypants by Babette Cole Rimshots: Basketball Pix, Rolls, and Rhythms by Charles R. Smith, Jr. Smoky Night by Eve Bunting True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka Tuesday by David Wiesner Middle School – Chapter Books Abhorsen by Garth Nix Alex Rider Adventure Series by Anthony Horowitz The Brian Series by Gary Paulsen Bronx Masquerade by Nikki Grimes The Canine Connection by Betsy Hearne Captain Underpants Series by Dav Pilkey Eragon by Christopher Paolini The Face on the Milk Carton by Caroline Cooney The Fairy’s Mistake (Princess Tales) by Gail Carson Levine Forged by Fire Series by Sharon Draper Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling Holes by Louis Sachar Junie B. Jones by Barbara Park The Land by Mildred Taylor Leven Thumps & the Gateway to Foo by Obert Skye Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot Rules of the Road by Joan Bauer A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket Skin I’m In by Sharon Flake Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares The Storyteller’s Beads by Jane Kurtz The Winter Room by Gary Paulsen Middle School – Non-Fiction Bad Boy: A Memoir by Walter Dean Myers Britney Spears by Morgan Talmadge Chicken Soup for the Preteen Soul No Author Gifted Hands by Ben Carson Grossology by Sylvia Branzei Hey You! C’mere: A Poetry Slam by Elizabeth Swados Hole in My Life by Jack Gantos Hopscotch Love by Nikki Grimes Runny Babbit by Shel Silverstien Usher by Morgan Talmadge Graphic Novels / Manga Series: Middle School Amelia Rules! What Makes You Happy by Jimmy Gownley Bone: Out from Boneville by Jeff Smith Courtney Crumrin and the Night Things by Ted Naifeh Dragonball Z by Akira Toriyama Fruits Basket by Natsuki Takaya Fullmetal Alchemist by Hiromu Arakawa Inu-Yasha by Rumiko Takahashi Kim Possible No Author Ranma ½ by Rumido Takahashi High School - Fiction Alex Rider Adventure Series by Anthony Horowitz Angus, Thongs and Full Frontal Snogging Series by Louise Rennison Autobiography of my Dead Brother by Walter Dean Myers Bucking the Sarge by Christopher Paul Curtis Bronx Masquerade by Nikki Grimes Cirque Du Freak by Darren Shan The Earth, My Butt and Other Big Round Things by Carolyn Mackler First Part Last by Angela Johnson Gossip Girl Series by Cecily Von Ziegesar Mediator Series by Meg Cabot Romiette and Julio by Sharon Draper True Meaning of Cleavage by Mariah Fredericks High School – Non-Fiction Bad Boy: A Memoir by Walter Dean Myers A Child Called “It” by David Pelzer Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul No Author Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance by Barack Obama Gifted Hands by Ben Carson Hole in My Life by Jack Gantos The Pact: Three Young Men Make a Promise and Fulfill a Dream by Samson Davis Graphic Novels / Manga Series: High School Bone: Out from Boneville by Jeff Smith Courtney Crumrin and the Night Things by Ted Naifeh Dragonball Z by Akira Toriyama Fruits Basket by Natsuki Takaya Fullmetal Alchemist by Hiromu Arakawa Inu-Yasha by Rumiko Takahashi Ranma ½ by Rumido Takahashi .