Children's Literature Book Lists

ALSC: Caldecott Medal Winners 1938-2002:

· 2002: The Three Pigs by David Wiesner (Clarion/Houghton Mifflin)
· 2001: So You Want to Be President? Illustrated by David Small; text by Judith St. George (Philomel Books)
· 2000: Joseph Had a Little Overcoat Simms Taback (Viking)
· 1999: Snowflake Bentley, Illustrated by Mary Azarian; text by Jacqueline Briggs Martin (Houghton)
· 1998: Rapunzel by Paul O. Zelinsky (Dutton)
· 1997: Golem by David Wisniewski (Clarion)
· 1996: Officer Buckle and Gloria by Peggy Rathmann (Putnam)
· 1995: Smoky Night, illustrated by David Diaz; text: Eve Bunting (Harcourt)
· 1994: Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say; text: edited by Walter Lorraine (Houghton)
· 1993: Mirette on the High Wire by Emily Arnold McCully (Putnam)
· 1992: Tuesday by David Wiesner (Clarion Books)
· 1991: Black and White by David Macaulay (Houghton)
· 1990: Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China by Ed Young (Philomel)
· 1989: Song and Dance Man, illustrated by Stephen Gammell; text: Karen Ackerman (Knopf)
· 1988: Owl Moon, illustrated by John Schoenherr; text: Jane Yolen (Philomel)
· 1987: Hey, Al, illustrated by Richard Egielski; text: Arthur Yorinks (Farrar)
· 1986: The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg (Houghton)
· 1985: Saint George and the Dragon, illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman; text: retold by Margaret Hodges (Little, Brown)
· 1984: The Glorious Flight: Across the Channel with Louis Bleriot by Alice & Martin Provensen (Viking)
· 1983: Shadow, translated and illustrated by Marcia Brown; original text in French: Blaise Cendrars (Scribner)
· 1982: Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg (Houghton)
· 1981: Fables by Arnold Lobel (Harper)
· 1980: Ox-Cart Man, illustrated by Barbara Cooney; text: Donald Hall (Viking)
· 1979: The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses by Paul Goble (Bradbury)
· 1978: Noah's Ark by Peter Spier (Doubleday)
· 1977: Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions, illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon; text: Margaret Musgrove (Dial)
· 1976: Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears, illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon; text: retold by Verna Aardema (Dial)
· 1975: Arrow to the Sun by Gerald McDermott (Viking)
· 1974: Duffy and the Devil, illustrated by Margot Zemach; retold by Harve Zemach (Farrar)
· 1973: The Funny Little Woman, illustrated by Blair Lent; text: retold by Arlene Mosel (Dutton)
· 1972: One Fine Day, retold and illustrated by Nonny Hogrogian (Macmillan)
· 1971: A Story A Story, retold and illustrated by Gail E. Haley (Atheneum)
· 1970: Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig (Windmill Books)
· 1969: The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship, illustrated by Uri Shulevitz; text: retold by Arthur Ransome (Farrar)
· 1968: Drummer Hoff, illustrated by Ed Emberley; text: adapted by Barbara Emberley (Prentice-Hall)
· 1967: Sam, Bangs & Moonshine by Evaline Ness (Holt)
· 1966: Always Room for One More, illustrated by Nonny Hogrogian; text: Sorche Nic Leodhas, pseud. [Leclair Alger] (Holt)
· 1965: May I Bring a Friend? illustrated by Beni Montresor; text: Beatrice Schenk de Regniers (Atheneum)
· 1964: Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak (Harper)
· 1963: The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats (Viking)
· 1962: Once a Mouse, retold and illustrated by Marcia Brown (Scribner)
· 1961: Baboushka and the Three Kings, illustrated by Nicolas Sidjakov; text: Ruth Robbins (Parnassus)
· 1960: Nine Days to Christmas, illustrated by Marie Hall Ets; text: Marie Hall Ets and Aurora Labastida (Viking)
· 1959: Chanticleer and the Fox, illustrated by Barbara Cooney; text: adapted from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales by Barbara Cooney (Crowell)
· 1958: Time of Wonder by Robert McCloskey (Viking)
· 1957: A Tree Is Nice, illustrated by Marc Simont; text: Janice Udry (Harper)
· 1956: Frog Went A-Courtin', illustrated by Feodor Rojankovsky; text: retold by John Langstaff) (Harcourt)
· 1955: Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper, illustrated by Marcia Brown; text: translated from Charles Perrault by Marcia Brown (Scribner)
· 1954: Madeline's Rescue by Ludwig Bemelmans (Viking)
· 1953: The Biggest Bear by Lynd Ward (Houghton)
· 1952: Finders Keepers, illustrated by Nicolas, pseud. (Nicholas Mordvinoff); text: Will, pseud. [William Lipkind] (Harcourt)
· 1951: The Egg Tree by Katherine Milhous (Scribner)
· 1950: Song of the Swallows by Leo Politi (Scribner)
· 1949: The Big Snow by Berta & Elmer Hader (Macmillan)
· 1948: White Snow, Bright Snow, illustrated by Roger Duvoisin; text: Alvin Tresselt (Lothrop)
· 1947: The Little Island, illustrated by Leonard Weisgard; text: Golden MacDonald, pseud. [Margaret Wise Brown] (Doubleday)
· 1946: The Rooster Crows by Maude & Miska Petersham (Macmillan)
· 1945: Prayer for a Child, illustrated by Elizabeth Orton Jones; text: Rachel Field (Macmillan)
· 1944: Many Moons, illustrated by Louis Slobodkin; text: James Thurber (Harcourt)
· 1943: The Little House by Virginia Lee Burton (Houghton)
· 1942: Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey (Viking)
· 1941: They Were Strong and Good, by Robert Lawson (Viking)
· 1940: Abraham Lincoln by Ingri & Edgar Parin d'Aulaire (Doubleday)
· 1939: Mei Li by Thomas Handforth (Doubleday)
· 1938: Animals of the Bible, A Picture Book, illustrated by Dorothy P. Lathrop; text: selected by Helen Dean Fish (Lippincott)

Newbery Medal Winners, 1922-2002:

· 2002: A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park(Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin)
· 2001: A Year Down Yonder by Richard Peck (Dial)
· 2000: Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis (Delacorte)
· 1999: Holes by Louis Sachar (Frances Foster)
· 1998: Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse (Scholastic)
· 1997: The View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg (Jean Karl/Atheneum)
· 1996: The Midwife's Apprentice by Karen Cushman (Clarion)
· 1995: Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech (HarperCollins)
· 1994: The Giver by Lois Lowry(Houghton)
· 1993: Missing May by Cynthia Rylant (Jackson/Orchard)
· 1992: Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor (Atheneum)
· 1991: Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli (Little, Brown)
· 1990: Number the Stars by Lois Lowry (Houghton)
· 1989: Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices by Paul Fleischman (Harper)
· 1988: Lincoln: A Photobiography by Russell Freedman (Clarion)
· 1987: The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman (Greenwillow)
· 1986: Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan (Harper)
· 1985: The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley (Greenwillow)
· 1984: Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary (Morrow)
· 1983: Dicey's Song by Cynthia Voigt (Atheneum)
· 1982: A Visit to William Blake's Inn: Poems for Innocent and Experienced Travelers by Nancy Willard (Harcourt)
· 1981: Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine Paterson (Crowell)
· 1980: A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-1832 by Joan W. Blos (Scribner)
· 1979: The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin (Dutton)
· 1978: Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson (Crowell)
· 1977: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor (Dial)
· 1976: The Grey King by Susan Cooper (McElderry/Atheneum)
· 1975: M. C. Higgins, the Great by Virginia Hamilton (Macmillan)
· 1974: The Slave Dancer by Paula Fox (Bradbury)
· 1973: Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George (Harper)
· 1972: Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien (Atheneum)
· 1971: Summer of the Swans by Betsy Byars (Viking)
· 1970: Sounder by William H. Armstrong (Harper)
· 1969: The High King by Lloyd Alexander (Holt)
· 1968: From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konigsburg (Atheneum)
· 1967: Up a Road Slowly by Irene Hunt (Follett)
· 1966: I, Juan de Pareja by Elizabeth Borton de Trevino (Farrar)
· 1965: Shadow of a Bull by Maia Wojciechowska (Atheneum)
· 1964: It's Like This, Cat by Emily Neville (Harper)
· 1963: A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle (Farrar)
· 1962: The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare (Houghton)
· 1961: Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell (Houghton)
· 1960: Onion John by Joseph Krumgold (Crowell)
· 1959: The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare (Houghton)
· 1958: Rifles for Watieby Harold Keith (Crowell)
· 1957: Miracles on Maple Hill by Virginia Sorenson (Harcourt)
· 1956: Carry On, Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee Latham (Houghton)
· 1955: The Wheel on the School by Meindert DeJong (Harper)
· 1954: ...And Now Miguel by Joseph Krumgold (Crowell)
· 1953: Secret of the Andes by Ann Nolan Clark (Viking)
· 1952: Ginger Pye by Eleanor Estes (Harcourt)
· 1951: Amos Fortune, Free Man by Elizabeth Yates (Dutton)
· 1950: The Door in the Wall by Marguerite de Angeli (Doubleday)
· 1949: King of the Wind by Marguerite Henry (Rand McNally)
· 1948: The Twenty-One Balloons by William Pène du Bois (Viking)
· 1947: Miss Hickory by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey (Viking)
· 1946: Strawberry Girl by Lois Lenski (Lippincott)
· 1945: Rabbit Hill by Robert Lawson (Viking)
· 1944: Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes (Houghton)
· 1943: Adam of the Road by Elizabeth Janet Gray (Viking)
· 1942: The Matchlock Gun by Walter Edmonds (Dodd)
· 1941: Call It Courage by Armstrong Sperry (Macmillan)
· 1940: Daniel Boone by James Daugherty (Viking)
· 1939: Thimble Summer by Elizabeth Enright (Rinehart)
· 1938: The White Stag by Kate Seredy (Viking)
· 1937: Roller Skates by Ruth Sawyer (Viking)
· 1936: Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie Brink (Macmillan)
· 1935: Dobry by Monica Shannon (Viking)
· 1934: Invincible Louisa: The Story of the Author of Little Women by Cornelia Meigs (Little, Brown)
· 1933: Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze by Elizabeth Lewis (Winston)
· 1932: Waterless Mountain by Laura Adams Armer (Longmans)
· 1931: The Cat Who Went to Heaven by Elizabeth Coatsworth (Macmillan)
· 1930: Hitty, Her First Hundred Years by Rachel Field (Macmillan)
· 1929: The Trumpeter of Krakow by Eric P. Kelly (Macmillan)
· 1928: Gay Neck, the Story of a Pigeon by Dhan Gopal Mukerji (Dutton)
· 1927: Smoky, the Cowhorse by Will James (Scribner)
· 1926: Shen of the Sea by Arthur Bowie Chrisman (Dutton)
· 1925: Tales from Silver Lands by Charles Finger (Doubleday)
· 1924: The Dark Frigate by Charles Hawes (Little, Brown)
· 1923: The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting (Lippincott)
· 1922: The Story of Mankind by Hendrik Willem van Loon (Liveright)

Concept Books

Aliki

All by Myself
Feelings
Hello! Good-Bye!
I'm Growing
Marianthe's Story, Painted Words…
My Feet
My Senses
My Hands
Two of Them
We Are Best Friends

Carle, Eric

Do You Want to be My Friend
From Head to Toe
Very Busy Spider

Christelow, Eileen

Five-Dog Night
Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed
Five Little Monkeys Sitting in a Tree
Five Little Monkeys Wash the Car
Five Little Monkeys With Nothing to Do

Clement, Rod.

No Good In Art
Best Friends
Starring First Grade
When Will I Read?
Will I Have a Friend?

Cousins, Lucy

Maisy Cleans Up
Maisy Dresses Up
Maisy Drives the Bus
Maisy Makes Gingerbread
Maisy Makes Lemonade
Maisy Takes a Bath
Maisy's Bedtime
Maisy's Pool

Tomie DePaola's Favorite Nursery Tales
Tomie DePaola's Mother Goose

Hepworth, Catherine. Antics! An Alphabetical Anthology

Hoban, Tana

Count and See
Exactly the Opposite
Is It Larger? Is It Smaller?
Over, Under & Through
Shapes, Shapes, Shapes
26 Letters and 99 Cents

Hutchins, Pat

Clocks and More Clocks
Good-Night Owl

Martin, Bill

Brown Bear, Brown Bear
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Polar Bear, Polar Bear

Mayer, Mercer

All By Myself
Boy, A Dog, A Frog, and A Friend
Boy, A Dog, and a Frog
Frog, Where Are You?
Frog Goes To Dinner
Frog on His Own
I Just Forgot
Just a Daydream
Just a Mess
Just for You
Just Going to the Dentist
Just Grandpa and Me
Just Me and My Babysitter
Just Me and My Dad
Just Me and My Little Brother
Just Me and My Mom
Just Me and My Puppy
Just My Friend and Me
Just Shopping With Mom
Me Too!
One Frog Too Many
Shibumi and the Kitemaker
There's a Nightmare in My Closet
There's an Alligator Under My Bed
There's Something in My Attic

McCloskey, Robert. Make Way For Ducklings

Minters, Frances

Cinder-Elly
Princess Fishtail!
Sleepless Beauty
Too Big, Too Small

Miranda, Ann.

To Market, To Market
Miss Mary Mack

Mitchell, Marianne. Joe Cinders

Moncure, Jane Belk

My A Sound Box
My B Sound Box
My C Sound Box
My D Sound Box
My E Sound Box
My F Sound Box
My G Sound Box
My H Sound Box
My I Sound Box
My J Sound Box
My K Sound Box
My L Sound Box
My M Sound Box
My N Sound Box
My O Sound Box
My P Sound Box
My Q Sound Box
My R Sound Box
My S Sound Box
My T Sound Box
My U Sound Box
My V Sound Box
My W Sound Box
My X, Y, Z Sound Box
Play with A and T
Play with E and D
Play with I and G
Play with O and G
Play with U and G
Happy Birthday, Word Bird
Hide-and-seek Word Bird
No! No! Word Bird
Short A and Long A Play A Game
Short E and Long E Play A Game
Short I and Long I Play A Game
Short O and Long O Play A Game
Short U and Long U Play A Game
Watch out! Word Bird
What Does Word Bird See?
Word Bird Asks: What? What?
Word Bird Builds a City
Word Bird's Christmas Words
Word Bird's Circus Surprise
Word Bird's Dinosaur Days
Word Birds' Hats
Word Bird's Magic Wand
Word Bird's New Friend
Word Bird's Easter Words
Word Bird's Halloween Words
Word Bird's Rainy-day Dance
Word Bird's Shapes
Word Bird's Thanksgiving Words
Word Bird's Valentine's Day Words

Newcome, Zita. Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes

Pfister, Marcus

Rainbow Fish
Rainbow Fish A,B,C
Rainbow Fish and the Big Blue Whale
Rainbow Fish 1,2,3,

Rathmann, Peggy

Good Night, Gorilla
Officer Buckle and Gloria
10 Minutes Till Bedtime

Rau, Dana Meachen. Box Can Be Many Things

Rey, H. A.

Curious George
Curious George Learns the Alphabet
Curious George Rides a Bike
Find the Constellations
Curious George Flies a Kite
Curious George Goes to the Hospital

Rockwell, Anne F.

100 School Days
Show and Tell Day
Welcome to Kindergarten

Scary, Richard

Early bird
Night before the night before Christmas!
Watch your step Mr. Rabbit
Scary stories to read when it's dark

Schlessinger, Laura. But I Waaaannt it!

Shaw, Nancy

Sheep in a Jeep
Sheep in a Shop
Sheep on a Ship
Sheep Out to Eat
Sheep Take a Hike
Sheep Trick or Treat

Slate, Joseph

Miss Bindergarten celebrates the 100th day
Miss Bindergarten gets ready for kindergarten
Miss Bindergarten stays home from kindergarten
Miss Bindergarten takes a field trip with kindergarten

Tafuri, Nancy

Have you seen my duckling?
I love you, little one
Mama's little bears
Spots, feathers, and curly tails
This is the farmer
Where did bunny go?
Who's counting?
Will you be my friend?
Tryon, Leslie
Albert's Alphabet
Albert's Ballgame
Albert's Birthday
Albert's Christmas
Albert's field trip
Albert's Halloween
Albert's Thanksgiving

Twelve days of Christmas, Brett

Wells, Rosemary

Emily' first 100 days of school
Max cleans up
Max's chocolate chicken
max's Christmas
Max's dragon shirt
McDuff and the baby
McDuff comes home
Mcduff goes to school
Mcduff moves in
Mcduff saves the day
Mcduff's new friend
Noisy Nora
Shy Charles

Yorkinks, Arthur. Hey, Al

Young, Ed. Seven Blind Mice

Contemporary Fiction

Bauer, Joan Backwater

Hope Was Here
Rules of the Road
Stand Tall

Brashares, Ann, Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

Bunting, Eve

Day's Work
Fly Away Home
Girls A to Z
One Candle
Night Tree
Secret Place
Smokey Night
So Far From the Sea
Wall

Casanove, Mary. Stealing Thunder

Clifford, Eth. Remembering Box

Cohen, Barbara. Molly's Pilgrim

Creech, Sharon

Chasing Redbird
Fine, Fine School
Ruby Holler
Walk Two Moons
Wanderer

Curtis, Christopher Paul

Bud, Not Buddy
Watsons Go To Birmingham - 1963: a Novel

De Paola, Tomie. Now One Foot, Now the Other

DeFelice, Cynthia C.

Cold Feet
Death at Devil's Bridge
Ghost and Mrs. Hobbs
Ghost of Fossil Glen
Nowhere to Call Home
Real, True Dulcie Campbell

Fox, Mem. Wildfrid Gordon McDonald Patridge

Fox, Paula

Monkey Island
One-Eyed Cat

George, Jean Craighead

Cliff Hanger
Frightful's Daughter
Frightful's Mountain
Julie
Julie of the Wolves
Julie's Wolf pack
My Side of the Mountain
On the Far Side of the Mountain
Tree Castle Island

Giff, Patricia Reilly. Lily's Crossing

Heide, Florence Parry. Day of Ahmed's Secret

Hesse, Karen

Music of Dolphins
Out of the Dust
Phoenix Rising
Sable
Stowaway
Time of Angels
Witness

Hobbs, Will

Beardance
Bearstone
Big Wander
Down the Yukon
Far North
Ghost Canoe
Jason's Gold
Kokopelli's Flute
Maze
Wild Man Island

Hoffman, Mary

Amazing Grace
Boundless Grace
Color of Home
Starring Grace

Holt, Kimberly Willis

My Louisiana Sky
When Zachary Beaver Came to Town

Ingold, Jeanette. Big Burn

Janke, Katelan. Survival in the Storm: the Dust Bowl Diary of Grace Edwards

Martin, Bill

Knots on a Counting Rope
White Dynamite & Curly Kidd

Mikaelsen, Ben

Countdown
Petey
Red Midnight
Sparrow Hawk Red
Stranded
Touching Spirit Bear

Miles, Miska. Annie and the Old One

Myers, Anna. Keeping Room

Myers, Walter Dean

Handbook for Boys: a Novel
Amistad
Journal of Joshua Loper
Journal of Scott Pendleton Collins
Monster
Patrol: An American soldier in Vietnam

Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds

Boys Return
Fear Place
Girls Revenge
Girls Take Over
Jade Green
Saving Shiloh
Shiloh
Shiloh Season
Walker's Crossing
Left for Dead

Nixon, Joan Lowery

David's Search
Ghost Town
Haunting
Trap

Park, Barbara

Graduation of Jake Moon
Mick Harte Was Here
Rosa Parks. Rosa Parks: My Story

Paterson, Katherine

Bridge to Terabithia
Jacob Have I Loved
Lyddie
Parzival: The Quest of the Grail Knight
Preacher's Boy
Same Stuff as Stars

Paulsen, Gary

Aida's Song
Brian's Return
Brian's Winter
Canoe Days
Car
Caught By the Sea
Christmas Sonata
Cookcamp
Dogsong
Dogteam
Guts, the True Stories Behind Hatchet and the Brian Books
Harris and Me
Hatchet Island
Island
My Life in Dog Years
Nightjohn
River
Schernoff Discoveries
Tent
Tracker
Transall Saga
Voyage of the Frog
White Fox Chronicles
Winter Room
Woodsong
Worksong

Peck, Richard

Day No Pigs Would Die
Horse Thief

Philbrick, W.R.

Freak the Mighty
Max the Mighty
Last Book in the Universe

Palocco, Patricia

Chicken Sunday
Christmas Tapestry
Just Plain Fancy
Keeping Quilt
Meteor!
Mr. Lincoln's Way
Pink and Say
Trees of the Dancing Goats

Rockwell, Anne F. They Called Her Molly Pitcher

Roberts, Willo Davis

Kidnappers
Scared Stiff
View From the Cherry Tree
What Could Go Wrong

Robinson, Barbara

Best Christmas pageant Ever
Best School Year Ever

Ruckman, Ivy. Night of the twisters

Say, Allen

Emma's Rug
Grandfather's Journey

Smith, Roland

Jaguar
Last Lobo
Zach's lie

Tsuchiya, Yukio. Faithful Elephants

Viorst, Judith

Alexander, Who used to be rich last Sunday
Alexander, Who's not (do you hear me? I mean it?) Going
Alexander and the terrible, horrible, no good, very day
Alphabet from Z to A
My Momma says there aren't any zombies ghosts vampires
Super-completely and totally the messiest
The Tenth good thing about Barney

Wallace, Bill

Beauty
Blackwater Swamp
Coyote Autumn
Danger in Quicksand Swamp
Dog Called Kitty
Red Dog
Trapped in Death Cave
True Friends

Walter, Mildred Pitts

Justin and the best Biscuits in the world
Ray and the best family reunion ever
Suitcase

Yolen, Jane

Devil's arithmetic
Owl Moon

Fantasy Books

Ada, Alma Flor

Yours Truly, Goldilocks, Illustrated by Leslie Tryon
With Love, Little Red Hen

Alexander, Lloyd - The Iron Ring and others

Alphin, Elaine Marie - Ghost Cadet

Andersen, Hans Christian

Ugly Duckling - Illustrated Jerry Pinkney
Thumbelina, Illustrations by Susan Jeffers

Baker, Keith - Big Fat Hen

Babbitt, Natalie - Tuck Everlasting

Barron, T. A.

Lost Years of Merlin
Mirror of Merlin
Seven songs of Merlin

Berenzy, Alix - Frog Prince

Calmenson, Stephanie - Principal's New Clothes, Illustrated by Denis Brunkus

Catrow, Margery - That's Good! That's Bad, Illustrations by David Cartrow

Cohen, Caron Lee - The Mud Pony - Illustrated by Shonto Begay

Coville, Bruce

Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher
My Teacher Fried My Brains
My Teacher Glows in the Dark
My Teacher is an Alien

Cronin, Doreen

Click, Clack, Moo; Cows That Type, Illustrated by Betsy Lewin
Giggle, Giggle, Quack

Deedy, Carmen Agra - Library Dragon, Illustrated by Michael P. White

DePaola, Tomie

The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush
Strega Nona

Fieffer, Jules - Bark George

Goble, Paul

Buffalo Woman
Goble, Paul - The Great Race of the Birds and Animals
Iktomi and the Boulder

Haddix, Margaret Pererson

Among the Hidden
Among the Imposters
Among the Betrayed

Hahn, Mary Downing

Doll in the Garden: a Ghost Story
Time for Andrew

Hamilton, Virginia

The People Could Fly - Illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon
Her Stories; American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales - Illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon

Jackson, Alison - I know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie, Illustrated by Judith Byron Schachner

Keams, Geri - Grandmother Spider Brings the Sun, Illustrated by James Bernardin

Kellogg, Steven - Jack and the Beanstalk

Kimmel, Eric A.

Anasi and the Talking Melon, Illustrated by Janet Stevens
Anasi and the Moss-Covered Rock
Anansi Goes Fishing
Cook-A-Doodle-Doo!
Tops and Bottoms

L'Engle, Madeleine

A Wrinkle in Time
Swiftly Tilting Planet

LeGuin, Ursula K. - The Farthest Shore and others

Lowell, Susan

Cindy Ellen; A Wild Western Cinderella, Illustrated by Jane Manning
Little Red Cowboy Hat, Illustrated by Randy Cecil

Lowry, Lois

The Giver
Gathering Blue

Manushkin, Fran - My Christmas Safari, Illustrated by R. W. Alley

Marshall, James

Three Little Pigs
Red Riding Hood

Martin, Rafe - Rough-Face Girl, Illustrated by David Shannon

Mayer, Mercer

There's a Nightmare in My Closet
There's Something in My Attic and others

McDermott, Gerald - Raven; A Trickster Tale from the Pacific Northwest

McKinley, Robin - The Hero and the Crown

McNaughton, Colin - Suddenly!

Minters, Frances - Cinder-Elly, Illustrated by G. Brian Karas

Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds. Jade Green

Nixon, Joan Lowery

David's Search
Ghost Town
Haunting
Trap

Numeroff, Laura

If You Take a Mouse to School, Illustrated by Felicia Bond
If You Take a Mouse to the Movies, Illustrated by Felicia Bond
If You Give a Pig a Pancake

Polacco, Patricia

Babushka's Doll
Luba and the Wren

Rathmann, Peggy - 10 Minutes till Bedtime

Pullman, Philip

Golden Compass
Subtle Knife

Rowling, J. K. - Harry Potter

Scieszka, Jon

Time Warp Trio - Knights of the Kitchen Table, and 7 others
Frog Prince Continued, Illustrated by Steve Johnson
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs, Illustrated by Lane Smith
The Stinky Cheese Man and other Fairly Stupid Tales

Sendak, Muarice - Where the Wild Things Are

Schields, Carol Diggory - I Am Really a Princess, Illustrated by Paul Meisel

Silverman, Erica - Big Pumpkin, Illustrated by S.D. Schindler

Stanley, Diane - Rupelstiltskin's Daugher

Star Wars Books by various authors

Stutson, Caroline - By the Light of the Halloween Moon, Illustrated by Kevin Hawkes

Teague, Mark - Dear Mrs. La Rue

Thaler, Mike

The Librarian from the Black Lagoon, Illustrated by Jared Lee
The Teacher from the Black Lagoon and others

Van Allsburg, Chris

Polar Express
Widow's Broom and others

Wallace, Bill - Watchdog and the Coyotes, and others

Wright, Cliff - Santa's Ark

Young, Ed - Lon Po Po; A Red-Riding Hood Story from China

Yolen, Jane - Sleeping Ugly, Illustrated by Diane Stanley

Young, Ed - Moon Mother; A Native American Creation Tale

 

Folktales

Aadema, Verna Who's in Rabbit's House

Andrews-Goebel, Nancy Pot that Juan Built

Bannon, Kay T. Yonder Mountain: A Cherokee Legend

Barkley, Bob. Dog Who Cried "Wolf!"

Barrett, Judi. Old MacDonald Had an Apartment House

Bates, Lucy. Little Rabbit's Loose Tooth

Beeler, Selby B. Throw Your Tooth on the Roof: Tooth Traditions From Around the World

Brett, Jan

Armadillo Rodeo
Christmas Trolls
Daisy Comes Home
Hat
Mitten
Who's that Knocking on Christmas Eve
Wild Christmas Reindeer

Bruchac, Joseph

Arrow Over the Door
Between Earth & Sky: Legends of Native American Sacred Places Children of the Longhouse
First Strawberries: A Cherokee Story
Great Ball Game: A Muskogee Story
Heart of a Chief: A Novel
How Chipmunk Got His Stripes: A Tale of Bragging and Teasing Journal of Jesse Smoke: A Cherokee Boy
Many Nations: An Alphabet of Native America
Navajo Long Walk: The Tragic Story of a Proud People's Forced
March From Their Homeland
Pushing Up the Sky: Seven Native American Plays for Children
Sacajawea: The Story of Bird Woman and The Lewis and Clark Expedition Seasons of the Circle: A Native American Year
Skeleton Man
Squanto's Journey: The Story of the First Thanksgiving Shed
Story of the Milky Way: A Cherokee Tale
Trail of Tears
Winter People

Bunting, Eve

Bones of Fred McFee
Moonstick: The Seasons of the Sioux
Ghost's Hour, Spook's Hour
Scary, Scary Halloween

Catalano, Dominic. Santa and the Three Bears

Choldenko, Gennifer. Moonstruck: The True Story of the Cow Who Jumped Over the Moon

Climo, Shirley

Egyptian Cinderella
Irish Cinderliad
Korean Cinderella
Little Red Ant and the Great Big Crumb: A Mexican Fable
Persian Cinderella

Cohen, Caron Lee. Mud Pony

Cole, Babette.

Princess Smartypants
Prince Cinders

De Paola, Tomie

Adelita: A Mexican Cinderella Story
Jamie O'Rourke and the Big Potato
Knight and the Dragon
Legend of the Bluebonnet
Legend of the Indian Paintbrush
Legend of the Poinsettia
Night of Las Posadas
Popcorn Book
Quicksand Book
Strega Nona, An Original Tale
Strega Nona's Magic Lessons
T-Rex is Missing

Deedy, Carmen Agra. Library Dragon

Demi

Buddha
Donkey and the Rock
Empty Pot
Kites: Magic Wishes That Fly Up to the Sky
Liang and the Magic Paintbrush

Dupre, Kelly. Raven's Gift: A True Story from Greenland

Edwards, Pamela Duncan. Dinorella: A Prehistoric Fairy Tale

Ernest, Lisa Campbell

Goldilocks Returns
Little Red Riding Hood: a Newfangled Prairie Tale

Ernest, Lisa Campbell. Hundred Dresses

Fancher, Lou, adapted Velveteen Rabbit

Feiffer, Jules. Bark George

Claude the Dog: a Christmas Story

Goble, Paul

Adopted by the Eagles
Beyond the Ridge
Buffalo Woman
Death of the Iron Horse
Gift of the Sacred Dog
Girl Who Loved Horses
Great Race of the Birds and Animals
Her Seven Brothers
Legend of the White Buffalo Woman
Lost Children: the Boys Who Were Neglected
Love Flute
Return of the Buffaloes
Star Boy

Huck, Charlotte S. Princess Furball

Huling, Jan. Puss in Cowboy Boots

I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie

Lasky, Kathryn. Porkenstein

Linz, Kathi. Chickens May Not Cross the Road and Other Crazy But True Laws

Manuel, Lynn. Christmas Thingamajig

Marshall, James

Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Rats on the Range and other stories
Red Riding Hood
Three Little Pigs

Martin, Rafe. Rough-Face Girl

Mayer, Mercer. Liza Lou and the Yeller Belly Swamp

McDermott, Gerald

Arrow to the Sun: A Pueblo Indian Tale
Coyote: A Trickster Tale From the American Southwest
Jubuti the Tortoise: A Trickster Tale from the Amazon
Raven: A Trickster Tale from the Pacific Northwest
Zomo the Rabbit: A Trickster Tale from West Africa

McKissack, Pat

Dark-Thirty
Mirandy and Brother Wind

McPhail, David M.

Drawing Lessons From a Bear
Santa's Book of Names

Meddaugh, Susan. Cinderella's Rat

Meister, Cari. Tiny Goes to the Library

Merrill, Jean. Girl Who Loved Caterpillars

Moore, Clement Clarke

Night Before Christmas, Engelbreit
Night Before Christmas, Brett

Moore, Inga. Six-Dinner Sid

O'Connor, Jane. Dear Tooth Fairy

Palocco, Patricia

Babushka's Doll
Babushka's Mother Goose
Keeping Quilt
Luba and the Wren
Meteor!
Thunder Cake

Ross, Gayle. How Turtles back was cracked

Sabuda, Robert. Blizzard's Robe

San Souci, Daniel

Boy and the ghost
Cinderella skeleton
Faithful friend
More short & shivery
Short & shivery
Talking eggs
Terrifying taste of short & shivery

Santiago, Chiori. Home to Medicine Mountain

Santore, Charles. Stowaway on Noah's Ark

Schroeder, Alan. Smoky Mountain Rose

Schwartz, Alvin

Ghosts! Ghostly tales from folklore
In a dark, dark room
More Scary stories to tell in the dark
Scary stories 3
Scary stories to tell in the dark

Scieszka, Jon

Frog Prince, Continued
Math curse
Stinky Cheese Man
True Story of the 3 Little Pigs

Sendak, Maurice

In the night kitchen
Where the wild things are

Stanley, Diane. Rumpelstiltskin's Daughter

Steptoe, John. Story of Jumping Mouse

Stephens, Janet

And the Dish ran away with the spoon
Cook-a-doodle-doo!
Coyote Steels the Blanket
Old Bag of Bones
Princess and the Pea
Tops and Bottoms
Tortoise and the Hare

Stewart, Jennifer J. If that breathes fire, we're toast

Summers, Susan. Fourth Wise Man

Taback, Simms

Joseph had a little overcoat
There was an old lady who swallowed a fly

Taylor, Harriet Peck. Coyote Places the stars

Teague, Mark. Dear Mrs. Larue: Letters from Obedience School

Thaler, Mike. Librarian from the Black Lagoon

Tolhurst, Marilyn. Somebody and the three Blairs

Trapani, Iza

Baa Baa black sheep
Froggie went a-courtin
How much is that doggie in the window
I'm a little teapot
Itsy bitsy spider
Mary had a little lamb
Oh where, oh where has my little dog gone?
Row row row your boat
Twinkle, twinkle, little star

Van Allsburg, Chris

Jumanji
Polar Express
Stranger
Two Bad Ants
Widows Broom
Z was zapped
Zathura

Vogel, Elizabeth

Legends of landforms: Native American's lore and geology
Weather legends: Native American lore and the science of

Yep, Laurence. Dragon Prince: a Chinese beauty and the beast

Yolen, Jane

How do dinosaurs say good night?
Merlin: the young Merlin Trilogy
Not one Damsel in distress:
Passenger: the Young Merlin Trilogy
Queen's Own Fool
Sleeping ugly

Young, Ed

Lon Po Po
Seven Blind Mice
Moon Mother; A Native American Creation Tale

Zelinsky, Paul O. Rumpelstiltskin

Zemach, Margot

Little Red Hen
Three Little Pigs
Three Wishes

Ziefert, Harriet

Henny Penny
New Coat for Anna

 

Historical Fiction

Bunting, Eve. Dreaming of America: An Ellis Island Story

Cushman, Karen

Ballad of Lucy Whipple
Catherine, Called Birdy
Mitilda Bone
Midwife's Apprentice

DeFelice, Cynthia C.

Apprenticeship of Lucas Whitaker
Weasel

Dorris, Michael

Morning Girl
Sees Behind Trees

Giff, Patricia Reilly. Lily's Crossing

Heide, Florence Parry. Day of Ahmed's Secret

Hesse, Karen

Out of the Dust
Stowaway
Time of Angels
Witness

Hobbs, Will

Beardance
Bearstone
Big Wander
Down the Yukon
Far North
Ghost Canoe
Jason's Gold
Kokopelli's Flute
Maze
Wild Man Island

Mattheal, Gay. Sketchbook of Thomas Blue Eagle

McCully, Emily Arnold. Outlaw Thanksgiving

Mazer, Harry. Boy at War: A Novel of Pearl Harbor

Myers, Anna. Keeping Room

Myers, Walter Dean

Handbook for Boys: a Novel
Amistad
Journal of Joshua Loper
Journal of Scott Pendleton Collins
Monster
Patrol: An American soldier in Vietnan

Park, Barbara. Rosa Parks. Rosa Parks: My Story

Paterson, Katherine

Lyddie
Parzival: The Quest of the Grail Knight

O'Dell, Scott

Black Star, Bright Dawn
Island of the Blue Dolphins
My Name is Not Angelica
Sarah Bishop
Sing Down the Moon
Streams to the River, River to the Sea
Thunder Rolling
Zia

Paulsen, Gary

Call Me Frances Tucket
Mr. Tucket
Rifle
Soldier's Heart
Tucket's Gold
Tucket's Home
Tuckets's Ride

Porter, Connie Rose

Addy Learns a Lesson
Addy Saves the Day
Addy Studies Freedom
Addy's Little Brother
Addy's Surprise
Addys Wedding Quilt
Changes for Addy
Happy Birthday, Addy
High Hopes for Addy
Meet Addy

Rappaport, Doreen. Escape From Slavery

Rinaldi, Ann

Amelia's War
Cast Two Shadows
Fifth of March
My Heart is on the Ground
Numbering all the Bones
Second Bend in the River
Staircase
Taking Liberty: the Story of Oney Judge, George Washington's Runaway Slave

Robinet, Harriette

Forty acres and maybe a mule
If you please, President Lincoln
Missing from Haymarket Square
Walking to the bus-rider blues

Rockwell, Anne F. They Called Her Molly Pitcher

Rogasky, Barbara. Smoke and Ashes

Roop, Connie. Graces's Letter to Lincoln

Rosenberg, Maxine. Hiding to Survive

Ruby, Lois. Steal Away Home

Say, Allen. Grandfather's Journey

Shaw, Janet Beeler

Changes for Kaya
Kaya and Lone Dog
Kaya Shows the Way
Kaya's Escape!
Kaya's Hero
Meet Kaya

Smith, Roland. Captian's Dog: my journey with Lewis and Clark tribe

Smithsonian Presidents and First Ladies.

Swamp, Chief Jake. Giving Thanks: A Native American Good Morning Message

Uchida, Yoshiko

Best Bad Thing
Bracelet
Jar of dreams
Journey home

Wallace, Bill. Eye of the Great Bear

Whelan, Gloria

Farwell to the Island
Miranda's last stand
Next Srping an Oriole
Once on this Island
Return to the Island
Shadow of the wolf
Silver
Wanigan: a life on the river

Woodruff, Elvira

Dear Austin: Letters from the Underground Railroad
Dear Levi: Letters from the Overland Trial

Amos Fortune, free man

Yep, Laurence

Child of the owl
Hiroshima: a Novella

 

Humorous Fiction

Clements, Andrew. Frindle

Clifford, Eth. Help! I'm a Prisoner in the Library

Creech, Sharon

Absolutely Normal Chaos
Bloomability
Fishing in the Air
Love That Dog
Pleasing the Ghost

Danziger, Paula

Get Ready for Second Grade, Amber Brown
It's a Fair Day, Amber Brown

George, Jean Craighead

Tarantula In My Purse
There's an Owl in the Shower

Gilson, Jamie

4B Goes Wild
Thirteen Ways to Sink a Sub
Wagon Train 911

Hendrick, Mary Jean. If Anything Ever Goes Wrong at the Zoo

Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds

Boys Return
Girls Revenge
Girls Take Over

Noble, Trinka Hakes

Day Jimmy's Boa Ate the Wash
Jimmy's Boa and the Big Splash Birthday Bash
Jimmy's Boa Bounces Back

Pilkey, Dav

Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets
Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies from Outer Space
Captain Underpants and the Perilous Plot of Professor Poopypants
Captain Underpants and the Wrath of the Wicked Wedgie Woman

Robinson, Barbara

Best Christmas pageant Ever
Best School Year Ever

Simont, Marc. Goose that almost got cooked

Viorst, Judith

Alexander, Who used to be rich last Sunday
Alexander, Who's not (do you hear me? I mean it?) Going
Alexander and the terrible, horrible, no good, very day
Alphabet from Z to A
My Momma says there aren't any zombies ghosts vampires
Super-completely and totally the messiest
The Tenth good thing about Barney

Wallace, Bill

Dog Called Kitty
Ferret in the bedroom
Goosed!
Snot stew
Totally disgusting!

Yolen, Jane.

How do dinosaurs say good night

Sleeping ugly

 

Nonfiction

Aliki

All by Myself
Communication
Corn is Maze
Digging up Dinosaurs
Dinosaur Bones
Dinosaurs Are Different
Feelings
Fossils Tell of Long Ago
Hello! Good-Bye!
How a Book is Made
I'm Growing
Manners
Marianthe's Story, Painted Words…
Medieval Feast
Milk from Cow to Carton
My Feet
My Senses
My Hands
My Visit to the Aquarium
My Visit to the Dinosaurs
My Visit to the Zoo
Two of Them
We Are Best Friends
Wild and Woolly Mammoths
William Shakespeare & the Globe

Amato, William

Math at the Store
Math in the Backyard
Math in the Car
Math in the Kitchen
Math in the Neighborhood
Math on the Playground

Anno, Mitsumasa

All in a Day
Anno's Counting Book
Anno's Journey
Anno's Magic Seeds
Anno's Math Games
Anno's Mysterious Multiplying Jar

Asimov, Isaac and Richard Hantula

Asteroids
Earth
Jupiter
Mars
Mercury
Moon
Neptune
Pluto
Saturn
Sun
Uranus
Venus

Carr, Karen. Dinosaur Hunt: Texas-115 Million Years Ago

Cole, Joanna

Magic School Bus and the Electric Field Trip
Magic School Bus at the Waterworks
Magic School Bus Explores the Senses
Magic School Bus in the Time of the Dinosaurs
Magic School Bus Inside a Beehive
Magic School Bus Inside a Hurricane
Magic School Bus Inside the Earth
Magic School Bus Inside the Human Body
Magic School Bus In the Solar System
Magic School Bus on the Ocean Floor

Coles, Robert. Story of Ruby Bridges

Tomie DePaola's Book of Bible Stories

Art Lesson
Early American Christmas

DK Dictionary

Fradin, Dennis B. Signers: the 56 Stories Behind the Declaration of Independence

Freedman, Russell

Buffalo Hunt
Confucius: the Golden Rule
Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery
Give Me Liberty!
Indian Chiefs
Indian Winter
Kids at Work: Lewis Hine and the Crusade Against Child Labor
Life and Death of Crazy Horse
Lincoln: a Photobiography
Out of Darkness: the Story of Louis Braille
Wright Brothers

George, Jean Craighead

Acorn Pancakes, Dandelion Salad and 38 Other Wild Recipes
How to talk to your Cat
How to talk to your Dog

Gibbons, Gail

Art Box
Bicycle Book
Check It Out! The Book About Libraries
Click! A Book About Cameras and Taking Pictures
Emergency!
From Seed To Plant
Halloween is
How a House is Built
Knights in Shining Armor
My Baseball Book
My Basketball Book
My Football Book
My Soccer Book
Nature's Green Umbrella: Tropical Rain Forests
Planet Earth/Inside Out
Recycle! A handbook for Kids
Tool Book
Weather Forecasting

Goor, Ron. Insect Metamorphosis

Martin, Jacqueline Briggs. Snowflake Bentley

McKissack, Pat.

Black Hands, White Sails
Christmas in the Big House, Christmas in the Quarters
Color Me Dark
Let My People Go
Madam C.J. Walker
Picture of Freedom
Rebels Against Slavery
Run Away Home

McLeese, Donald

Cesar E. Chavez
Rosa Parks

Morse, Jenifer Corr. Scholastic Book of World Records 2003

Musgrove, Margaret. Ashanti To Zulu

Neuschwander, Cindy. Sir Cumference and the Great Knight of Angleland: A Math Advneture

O'Connor, Jane. Henri Matisse: Drawing with scissors

O'Grady, Scott. Basher

Pinkney, Andrea Davis

Abraham Lincoln: Letters from a Slave Girl
Bill Pickett: Rodeo-Ridin' Cowboy
Dear Benjamin Banneker
Seven Candles for Kwanzaa

Phillips, Louis. 263 Brain Busters

Rockwell, Anne F. They Called Her Molly Pitcher

Roper, Ingrid. Yo-Yos: Trickes to Amaze your friends

Rosenberg, Maxine. Hiding to Sruvive

Ross, Kathy

Christmas Ornaments Kids can make
Crafts for Easter
Crafts for Kwanza
Crafts for Halloween
Crafts for Valentine's Day
Crafts for you favorite Bible stories
Crafts from your favorite nursery rhymes
Kathy Ross Crafts triangles, rectangles, circles and squares!

Ryan, Pam Munoz. When Marian Sang: True Recital of Marian Anderson

Schmidt, Norman

Best ever paper airplanes
Incredible paper flying machines
Paper birds that fly

Schwartz, David M.

How much is a million?
If you made a million
On beyond a million

Shange, Ntozake. Float Like a Butterfly

Silverstein, Alvin, Virginia and Laura Silverstein Nunn

Asthma
Attention Deficit Disorder
Broken Bones
Common cold
Diabetes
Dyslexia
Plate Tectonics
Tooth Decay and Cavities

Sneve, Virginia Driving hawk

Apaches
Cherokees
Cheyennes
Hopis
Iroquois
Navajos
Nez Perce
Seminoles
Sioux

Snyder, Inez

Building Tools
Cooking Tools
Doctor Tools
Gardening Tools
Home Tools
School Tools

St. George, Judith. So you want to be President?

Tallchief, Marie. Tallchief: America's Prima Ballerina

Tang, Greg. Best of Times; Math Strategies that Multiply

Thimmesh, Catherine

Girls think of everything: stories of ingenious inventions by women
Sky's the limit: stories of discovery by women and girls

Tunnell, Michael O. Children of Topaz

Young, Selina. My Favorite Word book

Zeinert, Karen

Those Extraordinary Women of WWI
Those Remarkable Women of the American Revolution
Valiant Women of the Vietnam War

 

Poetry

Baylor, Byrd

Desert is Theirs
Everybody Needs a Rock
Hawk, I'm Your Brother
I'm in Charge of Celebrations
One Small Blue Bead
Table Where the Rich People Sit
Way to Start a Day

Dakos, Kalli

Bug in Teacher's Coffee
Don't Read This Book, Whatever You Do!
Goof Who invented Homework
If You're Not Here, Please Raise Your Hand

Gerrard, R. Rosie and the Rustlers

Prelutsky, Jack

Awful Ogre's Awful Day
Baby Uggs are Hatching
Beneath a Blud Umbrella

Viorst, Judith

Alphabet from Z to A
If I were in charge in the world
Sad underwear and the other complications

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