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Absolute Value of Mike by Kathryn Erksine
Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
Adoption: The Ultimate Teen Guide by Suzanne Buckingham Slade
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst
All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot
Allure of Gentleness by Dallas Willard
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
Arch Enemy by Frank Beddor
Are You My Mother? by P.D. Eastman
Are You There God? It’s Me Margaret by Judy Blume
Argyle Fox by Marie Letourneau
As Fast As Words Could Fly by Pamela Tuck
Atlantic Puffin by Kristen Domm
Atonement by Ian McEwan
Baby Sea Turtle by S.A. Mahan
Bad Kitty by Nick Bruel
Bad Kitty Drawn to Trouble by Nick Bruel
Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sajie
Bats at the Beach by Brian Lies
Bats in the Library by Brian Lies
Because Amelia Smiled by David Ezra Stein
The Beginner’s Guide to Traveling with your Cat by Emily Hall
Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson
Bird & Squirrel on the Run by James Burks
The Black Cauldron by Lloyd Alexander
Blue Skies for Lupe by Linda Kurtz Kingsley
Bog Child by Siobhan Dowd
The Book of Three by Lloyd Alexander
Boy 21 by Matthew Quick
Boy Who Carried Bricks by Alton Carter
Brady Needs A Nightlight by Brian Barlics
Breaking Through by Francisco Jimenez
Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
Butterfly Book by Jerry Pallotta
California the Magical Island by Doug Hansen
The Candymakers by Wendy Mass
Canned and Crushed by Bibi Belford
Captains of the Street by Esther Averill
The Case for Faith by Lee Strobel
The Castle of Llyr by Lloyd Alexander
Castles in the Sea by Lawrence Jackson
Cats on the Job by Lisa Rogak
Cat Training in Ten Minutes by Miriam Fields-Babineau
Cat Vs. Cat by Pamela Johnson-Bennett
The Cat Who Came in off the Roof by Annie Schmidt
Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
Catification by Jackson Galaxy and Kate Benjamin
Champion by Marie Lu
Chester Raccoon and the Almost Perfect Sleepover by Audrey Penn
The Christmas Kitten by Andrew Charman
Christy by Catherine Marshall
The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis (reviewed by Andy)
The Chronicles of Zee and Zoey by Deborah Barnes
Cinder by Marissa Meyer
Clementine by Sara Pennypacker
Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac
Code Talker by Joseph Bruchac (reviewed by Andy)
Coyote Winds by Helen Sedwick
Cress by Marissa Meyers
Cricket in Times Square by George Selden
Crystal City Lights by Holly Moulder
Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Daisy to the Rescue by Jeff Campbell
Dalia’s Wondrous Hair by Laura Lacamara
Danny Dunn by Jay Williams and Raymond Abrashkin (reviewed by Andy)
The Dark Divine by Bree Despain
The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt
Dead End to Norvelt by Jack Gantos
Dear Teen Me: Authors Write Letters to Their Teen Selves by E. Kristen Anderson and Miranda Kenneally (Editors)
Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney
Didn’t We Have Fun! by Hilda Robinson and Jeff Kunkel
A Dog’s Purpose by Bruce Cameron
A Dog’s Way Home by Bobbie Pyron
Don’t Dump the Dog by Randy Grimm
Dumpling Days by Grace Lin
Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell
El Deafo by Cece Bell
Ellen Tebbits by Beverly Cleary
Eloise by Kay Thompson
Emily of New Moon by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Emily of New Moon by Lucy Maud Montgomery (Round-Ups)
Emily Climbs by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Emily’s Quest by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan
Everlost by Neal Shusterman
Everwild by Neal Shusterman
Everfound by Neal Shusterman
Fairest by Marissa Meyer
Farenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Fatty Legs by Christy Jordan-Fenton
Finding Winnie by Lindsay Mattick
Fish by Gregory Mone
Flawed Dogs: The Picture Book by Berkeley Breathed
Fox Forest Band by Lisa Lindman
Freeze Frame by Heidi Ayarbe
Frindle by Andrew Clements
Fuddles by Fran Vischer
Get Writing by Paul Johnson
The Ginger Kid by Steve Hofstetter
Ginger Pye by Eleanor Estes
Gifts of Writing by Susan and Stephen Tchudi
Girls Like Us by Gail Giles
The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill
Goldfish and Chrysanthemums by Andrea Cheng
The Gradual Elephant by H. S. Toshack
Great Gilly Hopkins by Katherine Paterson
A Good Day for Billie by Rodger Blake
Good Enough by Paula Yoo
Grandfather’s Journey by Allen Say
Grieving the Death of a Pet by Betty Carmack
Hannah is My Name by Belle Yang
Harry Cat’s Pet Puppy by George Selden
Have You Seen Mary? by Jeff Kurrus
Heart of a Samurai by Margi Preus
Henry Reed Inc. by Keith Robertson
Henry Reed’s Journey by Keith Robertson
Henry Reed’s Baby-Sitting Services by Keith Robertson
The Herd Boy by Niki Daly
Hershey Multiplication Book by Jerry Pallotta
The High King by Lloyd Alexander
Hold Fast by Kevin Major
Holding Up the Earth by Dianne Gray
Honey by Sarah Weeks
Hope was Here by Joan Bauer
Horace by Holly Keller
How Lamar’s Bad Prank Won A Bubba-Sized Trophy by Crystal Allen
How to Save a Life by Sara Zarr
How to Steal a Dog by Barbara O’Connor
Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Hungry Johnny by Cheryl Minnema
Imani’s Moon by Janay Brown-Wood
Infidel in Paradise by S.J. Laidlaw
In His Steps by Charles Monroe Sheldon
Incredible Magic of Being by Kathryn Erskine
It’s Like This, Cat by Emily Neville
It’s Okay to be Different by Marion Brake
Shannen and the Dream for a School by Janet Wilson
Jenny and the Cat Club by Esther Averill
Jenny’s Birthday Book by Esther Averill
Jenny Goes to Sea by Esther Averill
Jimmy the Greatest by Jairo Buitrago
Joni by Joni Eareckson
Julie by Catherine Marshall
Katie John by Mary Calhoun
Review of The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn
Kit’s Wilderness by David Almond
Landry News by Andrew Clements
A Lantern in Her Hand by Bess Streeter Aldrich
Lassie Come-Home by Eric Knight
Legend by Marie Lu
Legends of Zita the Space Girl by Ben Hatke
Lessons from a Sheepdog by Phillip Keller
Libby on Wednesday by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
The Life and Opinions of Amy Finawitz by Laura Toffler-Corrie
A Light in the Attic by Shel Silverstein
Like Sisters on the Homefront by Rita Williams-Garcia
Little Bear by Else Minarik
Little Bo by Julie Andrews Edwards
The Little Cat by H.S. Toshack
Little Fish by Ramsey Beyer
Llama Llama Mad at Mama by Anna Dewdney
Lockdown by Walter Dean Myers
London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd
Looking for Alaska by John Green
Looking Glass Wars by Frank Beddor
Lord of the Flies by William Golding
The Lost Saint by Bree Despain
Lucky Strike by Bobbie Pyron
Lucy Variations by Sara Zarr
Mad About Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans
Making Books by Paul Johnson
Mama’s Nightingale by Edwidge Danticat
The Man Who Talks To Dogs by Melinda Roth
Me and Momma and Big John by Mara Rockcliff
The Meerkat Wars by H.S. Toshack
Meet the Austins by Madeleine L’Engle
Mine for Keeps by Jean Little
Mockingbird by Kathryn Erskine
Moon by Night by Madeleine L’Engle
Monster in the Hollows by Andrew Peterson
Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry
Munch by Matthew Van Fleet
Mustang Wild Spirit of the West by Marguerite Henry
My Name is Yoon by Helen Recorvits
The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Stewart
Mutts Shelter Stories by Patrick McDonnell
My Antonia by Willa Cather
My Fair Godmother by Janette Rallison
My Two Blankets by Irena Kobald
Never Broken by Jewel
A Newfoundland Christmas by Dawn Baker
Newfoundland and Labrador Lullaby by Mary Jane Riemann
The Nine Lives of Travis Keating by Jill MacLean
Nobody’s Cat by Barbara Josse
Nobody’s Cats by Valerie Ingram and Alistair Schroff
No Laughter Here by Rita Williams-Garcia
North or Be Eaten by Andrew Peterson
Polar Bear Scientists by Peter Laurie
A Stranger at Home by Christy Jordan-Fenton and Margaret Pokiak-Fenton
The Turnip Top Pony by Catherine Simpson
The Official 411 Degrassi Generations by Kathryn Ellis
Olive’s Ocean by Kevin Henkes
On the Edge of the Sea of Darkness by Andrew Peterson
On My Honor by Marion Bauer
Once was Lost by Sara Zarr
One and Only Ivan by Kristina Applegate
One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia
One Wonderful Fine Day for a Sculpin Named Sam by Al Pittman
Otherwise by Farley Mowat
Otis Spofford by Beverly Cleary
Outcasts United: The Story of a Refugee Soccer Team That Changed a Town by Warren St. John
Ozma of Oz by Frank Baum
Paddington Here And Now by Michael Bond
Moonbird: A Year on the Wind with the Great Survivor B95 by Phillip Hoose
My County Tis of Thee by Claire Rudolph Murphy
Paper Towns by John Green
Paw Prints of the Heart by Deborah Barnes
Pie by Sarah Weeks
Pieces of Me: Voices by and for Adopted Teens by Robert L. Ballard (editor)
The Pigeon Needs a Bath by Mo Willems
The Pinballs by Betsy Byars
Pinky Pye by Eleanor Estes
Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren
Pippi on Board by Astrid Lindgren
Pippi in the South Seas by Astrid Lindgren
Precious Bones by Mika Ashley-Hollinger
Probably Still Nick Swanson by Virginia Euwer Wolff
Prodigy by Marie Lu
Project Mulberry by Linda Sue Park
A Puffin Playing by the Sea by Gina Noordhof
Queenie Peavy by Robert Burch
Ra The Mighty Cat Detective by A. B. Greenfield
Rabbit Hill by Robert Lawson
Raggedy Chan by Camille Picott
Rain Reign by Ann Martin
Ralphie Always Loved by Andrea Yerramilli
Ramona the Pest by Beverly Cleary
Rancho San Felipe by Scott Barnes
Reaching Out by Francisco Jimenez
Regine’s Book by Regine Stokke
The Ring by Bobbie Pyron
Ring of Endless Light by Madeleine L’Engle
Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry by Mildred Taylor
Scary School by Derek Taylor Kent
Scent of the Missing by Susannah Charleson
Seeing Red by Kathryn Erskine
Shelter Dogs by Peg Kehret
A Sky Black with Crows by Alice Walsh
SLOB by Ellen Potter
Smile by Raina Telgemeier
Snakes by Sandra Markle (reviewed by students)
So B. It by Sarah Weeks
Socks by Beverly Cleary
Sorta Like a Rock Star by Matthew Quick
Space Carnival: The Story Behind Our Space Trips by Lee Mountain (reviewed by Andy)
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
Spilling Ink by Anne Mazer and Ellen Potter
Story of a Girl by Sara Zarr
Summer on the Short Bus by Bethany Crandell
Sweethearts by Sara Zarr
The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo
The Tale of Jacob Swift by Jeff Kurrus
Tales from Tamarack by Heather Boone
Taran Wanderer by Lloyd Alexander
Tell Me Again About the Night I was Born by Jamie Lee Curtis
There are No Polar Bears Here by Catherine Simpson
This Land is Your Land by Woody Guthrie
A Time to Dance by Padma Venkatraman
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (reviewed by Andy)
Together Apart by Dianne Gray
Train to Somewhere by Eve Bunting
Travels with Charley by John Steinbeck
Troublemaker by Andrew Clements
Tucker’s Countryside by George Selden
Twenty-Two Cents by Paula Yoo
Two Princesses of Bamarre by Gail Levine
Under the Mesquite by Guadalupe Garcia McCall
Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket
Unwind by Neal Shusterman
Up A Road Slowly by Irene Hunt
The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams
Water Balloon by Audrey Vernick
We Found A Hat by Jon Klassen
We Should Hang Out Sometime by Josh Sundquist
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart
Whaling Season by Peter Laurie
What Do Authors Do? by Eileen Christelow
What the Moon Said by Gayle Rosengren
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
When Jackie Saved Grand Central by Natasha Wing
White Cat by Holly Black
The Witch Family by Eleanor Estes
The Word for Home by Joan Clark
World of Farley Mowat, edited by Peter Davidson
Writing Articles from the Heart by Marjorie Holmes
Writing Magic by Gail Levine
Year of the Dog by Grace Lin
Year of the Rat by Grace Lin
The Young Writer’s Handbook by Susan and Stephen Tchudi
You Read to Me, I’ll Read to You by John Ciardi
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A “2” Z Just “4” Me by Eva Keefe
Accidental Witch by Anne Mazer
After by Amy Efaw
Amanda Greenleaf: The Complete Adventures by Ed Kavanaugh
American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang
The Amulet series by Kazu Kibuishi
Anne of Avonlea by L.M. Montgomery
Anne of the Island by L.M. Montgomery
Anni Moon by Melanie Abed
Annie’s World by Daniel Wright
Baby Animals by Dorothea DePrisco
Bad Kitty School Daze by Nick Bruel
Badger Knight by Kathryn Erskine
The Boy, The Bear, The Bard, the Baron, the Bard by Gregory Rogers
Becoming Naomi León by Pam Muñoz Ryan
Beauty is a Verb by Bartlett, Black, and Northern (Editors)
Behind Green Glass by Amanda von Hoffman
Best Friend by A.M. Monson
Best Halloween Ever by Barbara Robinson
Best Teen Writing of 2008 by Alliance for Young Artists and Writers (Editors)
Best Teen Writing of 2009 by Alliance for Young Artists and Writers (Editors)
Best Teen Writing of 2010 by Alliance for Young Artists and Writers (Editors)
Best Teen Writing of 2011 by Alliance for Young Artists and Writers (Editors)
Beyond Mayfield by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
A Big Little Life by Dean Koontz
Big Nate on a Roll by Lincoln Peirce
Biscuit Storybook Collection by Alyssa Capucilli
Black Heart by Holly Black
Blood Red Ochre by Kevin Major
Bodies from the Bog by James Deem
The Body in the Woods by April Henry
Bog Bodies by Charlotte Wilcox
The Book of Joe by Vincent Price
Boxen, Childhood Chronicles Before Lewis by C.S. and W.H. Lewis
Boyfriend from Hell by E. Van Lowe
Broomsticks by Parker, Katie McHugh and McHugh, Sean
Bunny Cakes by Rosemary Wells
Chewy and Chica by Ellen Miles
C is for Cornhusker, Husker Numbers by Rajean Shepherd (reviewed by students)
Captain Justo from the Planet IS by Stephen Miller
The Case of the Soccer Scheme by Donald J. Sobol
The Caterpillar that Became Enlightened by Daryl Diptee
Catlantis by Anna Starobinets
Catching the Moon by Crystal Hubbard
Catch Me Once, Catch Me Twice by Janet McNaughton
Celandine by Steve Augarde
The Chalk Circle by Tara Masih (Editor)
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault
Children of Manzanar by Heather Lindquist
Christmas in America by Callista Gingrich
Christmas in the Philippines by Cheryl Enderlein
Christmas Sock by Marion Brake
Click Clack ABC by Doreen Cronin
Country of Wolves by Neil Christopher
Creature Features by Tim Rowland
Crewel by Gennifer Albin
Dale, dale, dale: una fiesta de números/Hit It, Hit It, Hit It: A Fiesta of Numbers by Rene Saldana
Danny Blackgoat, Navajo Prisoner by Tim Tingle
Dealing with Dragons by Patricia Wrede
Dear Author, letters collected by READ Magazine
Dear Bully by Megan Hall and Carrie Jones (Editors)
Dear Dumb Diary: Let’s Pretend This Never Happened by Jim Benton
Dear Socks, Dear Buddy by Hillary Clinton
The Desperate Dog Books by Eileen Christelow
The Distance Between Us by Reyna Grande
Divergent by Veronica Roth
Dizzy Miss Lizzie by R.M. Clark
Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment adapted by Jerome Tiller
Dogs of Winter by Bobbie Pyron
Domino by Ellen Miles
Don’t Call Me Marda by Sheila Kelly Welch
Dory Story by Jerry Pallotta
Dragon Sword and Wind Child by Noriko Ogiwara
The Early Bird by Nigel Gray
Earth Angel by E. Van Lowe
Emanuel and the Hanukkah Rescue by Heidi Smith Hyde
Even Monsters Need Haircuts by Matthew McElligot
Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining by Anne Mazer
Every Hill and Mountain by Deborah Heal
The Exile by Eric Buffington
FADE by Lisa McMann
Fangbone: The Birthday Party of Dread by Michael Rex
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Finding My Molly by Peggy Krause
Firebird by Misty Copeland
Fight for Freedom by Stan Mack and Susan Champlin
Finding Someplace by Denise Lewis Patrick
First Dive to Shark Dive by Peter Laurie
Flowers in the Sky by Lynn Joseph
Forbidden Mind by Kimberly Kinrade
Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick
Freddy the Frogcaster and the Big Blizzard by Janice Dean
Freddy the Frogcaster and the Huge Hurricane by Janice Dean
Freddy the Frogcaster and the Terrible Tornado by Janice Dean
The Friendship by Mildred Taylor
From Iowa to Broadway by Alex Ko
Gaby, Lost and Found by Angeles Cervantes
Gaddy’s Story by Sally Goddard
Gabby Duran and the Unsittables by Elise Allen and Daryle Conners
Gabby Duran and Troll Control by Elise Allen and Daryle Conners
Gabby Duran and Multiple Mayhem by Elise Allen and Daryle Conners
Gaffer by Kevin Major
Gadget Girl by Suzanne Kamata
Ghost Dog Secrets by Peg Kehret
Ginnie West Adventure: The Secret Sisters Club by Monique Bucheger
Ginnie West Adventure: Trouble Blows West by Monique Bucheger
Giraffes Can’t Dance by Giles Andreae
Girls Don’t Take Karate by Susan Sweenie
Girl vs. Ghost by Kate McMurry and Marie August
A Girl with a Dream by Eva Keefe
The Glass Collector by Anna Perera
GONE by Lisa McMann
The Great Gift by John Coy
Growing up Filipino II by Cecilia Brainard
Hate List by Jennifer Brown
Harmless by Dana Reinhardt
Hating Heidi Foster by Jeffrey Blount
High Time for Heroes by Mary Pope Osborne
The Hijab Boutique by Michelle Khan
Hole in my Life by Jack Gantos
A Horse for All Seasons by Sheila Kelly Welch
A Horse Named Lady by Marion Brake
The House Without a Christmas Tree by Gail Rock
Hurray for Amanda and Her Alligator by Mo Willems
I’m New Here by Anne Sibley O’Brien
I am the world by Charles Smith Jr.
Ice Whale by Jean Craighead George
If Only You Knew by Mags Storey
If You’re So Smart, How Come You Can’t Spell Mississippi? by Barbara Esham
I Got the Rhythm by Connie and Frank Morrison
I Love Saturdays y domingos by Alma Flor Ada
I Was Here by Gayle Foreman
Impossible Knife of Memory by Laurie Halse Anderson
Improbable Adventures of My Mischief by Cynthia Stuart
In Care of Cassie Tucker by Ivy Ruckman
Inuksuk Means Welcome by Mary Wallace
The Iridescence of Birds by Patricia MacLachlan
Is that Your Sister? by Catherine and Sherry Bunin
It’s a Seashell Day by Dianne Ochiltree
Jenny Goes to Sea by Esther Averill
Julius Caesar Brown and the Green Gas Mystery by Ace Hansen
The Journey Home by Mike McCarthy
Journey to Pandora’s Jar by Nicole Walters
Jumped by Rita Williams-Garcia
Just Kids by Ellen Senisi
Lady’s Big Surprise by Marion BrakeThe Language of Goldfish by Zibby O’Neal
Last to Finish: A Story about the Smartest Boy in Class by Barbara Esham
Laughing at my Nightmare by Shane Burcaw
Let’s Talk About It: Adoption by Fred Rogers
Let the Circle Be Unbroken by Mildred Taylor
The Literary Cat by Walter Chandoha
A Long Way from Chicago by Richard Peck
The Lost Stone by Jordan Quinn
Lunch Lady and The Cyborg Substitute by Jarrett Krosoczka
Lucy Grey by Bruce Stagg
Makai Queen by Tara Fairfield
Makin Biscuits by Deborah Barnes
Martina the Beautiful Cockroach by Carmen Deedy
The Matatu by Eric Walters
The Matchbox Diary by Paul Fleischman
Mayhem and Mystery at Kitty Kastle by Malynda McCarrick
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
Monkey King by Wei Dong Chen
A Mother for Choco by Keiko Kasza
Mrs. Gorski, I Think I Have the Wiggle Fidgets by Barbara Esham
The Mummer’s Song by Bud Davidge
My Name is Bilah by Asma Mobin-Uddin
My Thirteeth Winter by Samantha Abeel
Mythical Voyage: Voyage of the White Ponca by Robin Ymer
Nadia’s Hands by Karen English
Naming Liberty by Jane Yolen
Native Writers by Kim Sigafus and Lyle Ernest
A Newfoundland Alphabet by Dawn Baker
A Newfoundland Year by Dawn Baker
The New Fairy Tales Anthology by Aurora Wolf
Newfoundland Pony by Dennis Flynn
A New Leash on Life by Kara Hamilton
Night of the Twisters by Ivy Ruckman
The Night Wanderer by Drew Hayden Taylor
Not My Girl by Christy Jordan-Fenton
Okay for Now by Gary Schmidt
Out of My Mind by Sharon M. Draper
Olivia Kidney by Ellen Potter
145th Street by Walter Dean Myers
One Two by Igor Eliseev
Out of Darkness by Ashley Perez
Out of the Blue by Victor Cruz
Out of the Cold by Valerie Ingram and Alistair Schroff
The Oxboy by Anne Mazer
Papers: Stories of Undocumented Youth by Jose Manuel, Cesar Pinada, Anne Galisky, Rebecca Shine (Editors)
Parched by Melanie Crowder
A Part to Play by Jennifer Fry
Past, Perfect, Present Tense by Richard Peck
P’eska and the First Salmon Ceremony by Scot Ritchie
Philippines by Anne Schraff
The Philippines by Derek Zobel
Piccolo by E. Merwin
Pish Posh by Ellen Potter
Pippi on the Run by Astrid Lindgren
The Place Where You Live by James Luna
Plotted by Andrew DeGraff
President Adams’ Alligator and Other White House Pets by Peter and Cheryl Barnes
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: Dawn of the Dreadfuls by Steve Hockensmith
Puppy the Seal Cold Water Rescue by Elias Kawaja
Purple Princess Wins The Prize by Alyssa Crowne
Quaking by Kathryn Erskine by Kathryn Erskine
Radiant Child by Javaka Steptoe
Red Glove by Holly Black
Redheart by Jackie Gamber
Red Wolf by Jennifer Dance
The Ridge by Nick Hupton
Road to Paris by Nikki Grimes
Road to Paris by Nikki Grimes (Andy Reviews)
Roomies by Sara Zarr
Rose and the Wish Thing by Caroline Magerl
Rotten Ralph by Jack Gantos
Sadie Dog by Pam Hoffman
Sailor: The Hangashore Dog by Catherine Simpson
Saint Louis Armstrong Beach by Brenda Woods
The Saltbox Sweater by Janet McNaughton
Salt in His Shoes by Deloris Jordan
Savage Grace by Bree Despain
Say What You Will by Cammie McGovern
Scarlet by Marissa Meyer
Sela by Jackie Gamber
Scorpions by Walter Dean Myers
Secret Agent Jack Stalwart by Elizabeth Singer Hunt
Senior Cat’s Romance and Other Favorite Stories by Lucia Gonzalez
Sergeant Rex by Mike Dowling
Simpson’s Sheep Won’t Go To Sleep by Bruce Arant
A Single Pebble by Bonnie Christensen
Sir Princess Petra’s Talent by Diane Robinson
Sir Princess Petra’s Mission by Diane Robinson
Sister Freaks by Rebecca St. James
Sister Magic by Anne Mazer
Skeleton Man by Joseph Bruchac
Sticky Icky Booger Bugs by Sherry Frith
Skins, Scales, Feathers, and Furs by Mark Rauzon (reviewed by students)
Skippyjon Jones Class Action by Judith Schachner
Skylar Robbins: Mystery of Shadow Hills by Carrie Cross
Slam Dunk Basketball by Bobbie Kalman and John Crossingham (reviewed by students)
Solace of the Road by Siobhan Dowd
Song of the Trees by Mildred Taylor
Sophie and Friends by Diane Sirett
Sora and the Cloud by Felicia Hoshino
Stacey Coolidge’s Fancy-Smancy Cursive Handwriting by Barbara Esham
The Stamp Collector by Jennifer Lanthier
A Step Further by Joni Eareckson
Stone Ridge by Nick Hupton
The Story of a Seagull and the Cat Who Taught her to Fly by Luis Sepulved
Street Love by Walter Dean Myers
Sulan by Camille Picott
Sunny Day Mix and Match by Rosie Wingert
Swindle by Gordon Korman
Talon Come Fly Away with Me by Gigi Sedlmayer
Tashi and the Tibetan Flower Cure by Naomi Rose
The Ten Commandments: Still the Best Moral Code to Follow by Dennis Prager
Terrible Typhoid Mary by Susan Campbell-Bartolli
Thank You Father by Phillip Keller
Things Your Dog Doesn’t Want You to Know by Hy Conrad and Jeff Johnson
This is Not My Hat by Jon Klassen
Time to be Brave by Holly Moulder
To Help You Through the Hurting by Marjorie Holmes
My Totally Awkward Supernatural Crush by Laura Toffler-Corrie
Tough Winter by Robert Lawson
Transcendent by Robot Playground
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
Twenty Big Trucks in the Middle of the Street by Mark Lee
Unclaimed Legacy by Deborah Heal
Under a Purple Moon by Beverly Stowe McClure
Unlocked by Robot Playground
Unwholly by Neal Shusterman
The Upside of Ordinary by Susan Lubner
The Various by Steve Augarde
A Very Fuddles Christmas by Frans Vischer
A Viking Ship for Brendon by Catherine Simpson
Waiting for Unicorns by Beth Hautala
Waiting to Forget by Sheila Kelly Welch
WAKE by Lisa McMann
Walking Two Worlds by Joseph Bruchac
Watch for the Raven by Billie Williams
We Adopted You, Benjamin Koo by Linda Walvoord Girard
The Wednesday Wars by Gary Schmidt
We’re Going on A Book Hunt by Pat Miller
We are Growing by Laurie Keller
What Do Authors Do? by Eileen Christelow
What’s Wrong with Me? by Daree Allen
What’s Your Story? by Marion Bauer
When the Circus Comes to Town by Lawrence Yep
When I Was Eight by Christy Jordan-Fenton and Margaret Pokiak-Fenton
When Jessie Came Across the Sea by Amy Hest
Wide as the Wind by Edward Stanton
Wild Ideas by Elin Kelsey
Wild Things by Clay Carmichael
Winter by Marissa Meyer
Winter Wood by Steve Augarde
Wondrous Strange by Lesley Livingston
Woodrow for President by Peter and Cheryl Barnes
Woodrow the White House Mouse by Peter and Cheryl Barnes
Word After Word After Word by Patricia MacLachlan
The Worst Witch by Jill Murphy
Written in Stone by Rosanne Parry
Zoo Station by Christiane F.
XIsle by Steve Augarde
Don’t Take It Off the Shelves: Not Recommended
Adaptation by Melinda Lo
Amiri and Odette by Walter Dean Myers
An Abundance of Katherines by John Green
Baby Mouse The Musical by Jennifer and Matthew Holm
The Blue Baboon in the Big Balloon by Sarah and Steve Mostyn
Best School Year Ever by Barbara Robinson
The Brotherhood of Dwarves by D.A. Adams
Camp Utopia by Jenny Ruden
Charlotte of Miles Station by Deborah Heal
Chester Cricket’s New Home by George Selden
Christmas Cats Chase Christmas Rats by Constance Wilson
Christmas in the Barn by Margaret Wise Brown
Close Your Eyes Hold Hands by Chris Bohjalian
Dork Diaries: Tales from My Not So Fabulous Life by Rachel Russell
Elsbeth and the Castle Ghostlies by J Bean and Chris Palmer
The Fairy Tale Detectives by Michael Buckley
Fighting for Dontae by Mike Castan
Flawed Dogs: The Novel by Berkeley Breathed
Flower Fables by Louisa May Alcott
Hex Hall by Rachel Hawkins
How to Lose Everything by Philip Mattheis
I Don’t Know What To Call My Cat by Simon Philip
If I Know It’s Coming by Nick Hupton
Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson
Jane Blond International Spy by Brittany and Stan Schatt
Just One Friend by Lynn Hall
Kneebone Boy by Ellen Potter
Isocles’ Day by Kevin Meehan
The Lesser Blessed by Richard Van Camp
Lord of the Deep by Graham Salisbury
Lucid by Natalie Roers
Major Taylor Champion Cyclist by Lesa Cline-Ransome
Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
Moon Over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool
Nine-Tail Fox by Camille Sulan
95 Pounds of Hope by Anna Gavalda
Nobody Knows by Shelley Tanaka
No Man’s Land by Kevin Major
The Other Side by Jacqueline Woodson
The Paper House by Lois Peterson
Poodlemania by Toni Tusa Faber
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: Dreadfully Ever After by Steve Hockensmith
Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
The Santa Claus League by Stephen Miller
School of Wizardry by Debra Doyle and James MacDonald
The Secret of the Fortune Wookie by Tom Angleberger
Secrets of the Porch by Sue Ann Sellon
Shark King by Kikuo Johnson
Since You Asked by Maureen Goo
Skeleton Man by Joseph Bruchac (reviewed by Andy)
The Sloppy Copy Slipup by DyAnne DiSalvo
The Snow Blew Inn by Dian Curtis Regan
The SNUB Club by Diane Christiansen
Sparrow Road by Sheila O’Connor
Super Pop by Daniel Harmon
Testing the Ice by Sharon Robinson
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