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Adventure Fiction

• Hatchet by Gary Paulsen
• The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling
• The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf
• The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann D. Wyss
• Green Ember Series by S.D. Smith*
• Peter Pan by James M. Barry

Animal Fiction

• The Trumpet of the Swan by E.B. White
• Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White
• Stuart Little by E.B. White
• Green Ember Series by S.D. Smith*
• The Cricket in Time Square by George Selden

Historical Fiction

• Fish for Jimmy by Katie Yamasaki
• Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney
• Old Yeller by Fred Gipson
• Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan
• Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls*
• Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhha Lai
• Revolution is Not a Dinner Party by Ying Chang Compestine
• Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis
• Knife Thrower by Boyd Richardson
• Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell*
• Crooked Creek Ranch by Amy Drorbaugh
• Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
• Little Men by Louisa May Alcott
• The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
• Heidi by Johanna Spyri
• I Survived Series by Lauren Tarshis
• The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman
• Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan

Humor Fiction

• Sideways Stories from Wayside School by Louis Sacher
• Homer Price by Robert McCloskey

Mysteries & Thrillers

• National Park Mystery Series by Aaron Johnson

Picture Books

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Realistic Fiction

• Ice Cream Cows and Mitten Sheep by Jane Belk Moncure*
• Fry Bread by Kevin Noble Maillard
• Grandad’s Prayers of the Earth by Douglas Wood*
• The Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Pena
• I’ll Love You Forever by Robert Munsch
• No David! by David Shannon
• The Sandwich Shop by Her Majesty Queen Rania AlAbdullah
• Quiet by Tomie dePaola
• My Little Red Wellies by Lorne Sleem
• No One But You by Douglas Wood
• There’s a Boy in the Girls’ Bathroom by Louis Sacher
• Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great by Judy Blume
• Wonder by R.J. Palacio
• Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing by Judy Blume
• The Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler Warner*
• The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson*
• Legend of the Ghost Buck by Lane Walker
• Terror at Deadwood Lake by Lane Walker
• The Boss on Redemption Road by Lane Walker
• The Hunt for Scarface by Lane Walker
• Freckle Juice by Judy Blume

Science Fiction

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle

Transitional Books (Series)

• Crooked Creek Ranch by Amy Drorbaugh
• Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
• The Moffats by Eleanor Estes
• Wayside School Series by Louis Sacher
• Hometown Hunters Collection by Lane Walker
• Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
• National Park Mystery Series by Aaron Johnson
• Fudge Series by Judy Blume
• I Survived Series by Lauren Tarshis
• Cam Jansen Series by David A. Adler
• Milligan Creek Series by Kevin Miller*
• The Great Brain Series by John D. Fitzgerald*
• Ranger in Time Series by Kate Messner*
• The Borrowers Series by Mary Norton
• Magic Tree House Series by Mary Pope Osborne*
• Henry Huggins Series by Beverly Cleary*
• The Kingdom of Wrenly Series by Jordan Quinn*
• Anne of Green Gables Series by L.M. Montgomery
• Green Ember Series by S.D. Smith*
• The Cricket in Time Square by George Selden