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Zora and Me

Written by Victoria Bond and T. R. Simon

Whether she’s telling the truth or stretching it, Zora Neale Hurston is a riveting storyteller. Her...

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Sam, Bangs & Moonshine

Written and Illustrated by Evaline Ness
Sam, the daughter of a fisherman, much prefers made-up tales and fibs, or “moonshine,” rather than...
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Golem

Written and Illustrated by David Wisniewski
This retelling of the traditional Jewish story of the supernatural Golem uses striking cut-out...
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The Emperor’s New Clothes: A Tale Set in China

Written and Illustrated by Demi
This story reimagines Hans Christian Anderson’s tale about an emperor who loved clothes. This...
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A Little Princess

Written by Frances Hodgson Burnett
The story of Sara Crewe, who was born in India and was the daughter of a sea captain. Her father...
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Big Nate: In a Class by Himself

Written and Illustrated by Lincoln Peirce
A fortune cookie told Big Nate that he was destined for greatness, but his life isn’t cooperating...
3rd - 7th
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Black Beauty

Written by Anna Sewell
Told from the perspective of the horse Black Beauty, this story describes being raised by his mother...
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Coraline

Written by Neil Gaiman and Illustrated by Dave McKean
Coraline Jones and her parents move into a big, old house that has several apartments in it. It also...
3rd - 7th
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Dragonwings

Written by Laurence Yep
The story of Moon Shadow who grows up in China having never known his father. When Moon Shadow is 9...
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Heidi

Written by Johanna Spyri
When Heidi’s aunt takes her to live with her grandfather in the mountains Heidi thrives in her new...
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Hold Fast

Written by Blue Balliett

When Early’s father disappears, Early and her mother and brother are forced to leave their apartment...

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Inside Out and Back Again

Written by Thanhha Lai

Based on the author’s experiences fleeing Vietnam after the fall of Saigon, this story is told...

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James and the Giant Peach

Written by Roald Dahl
After James Henry Trotter’s parents die, he is forced to live with his mean aunts: Spiker and Sponge...
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Little House in the Big Woods

Written by Laura Ingalls Wilder and Illustrated by Garth Williams
The first in a series of books by Laura Ingalls Wilder about pioneer life. The family of Ma, Pa...
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My Side of the Mountain

Written by Jean Craighead George
The story of Sam Gribley, a 13-year-old boy who runs away from his crowded New York City apartment...
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Revolution Is Not a Dinner Party

Written by Ying Chang Compestine
The year is 1976, and China is still experiencing the repercussions of the Cultural Revolution. Ling...
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Stuart Little

Written by E. B. White and Illustrated by Garth Williams
Stuart Little is a mouse, but he lives with a family of humans in New York City. They also have two...
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The Hope Chest

Written by Karen Schwabach
Eleven-year-old Violet’s older sister, Chloe, has left home and used her inheritance to buy a Model...
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The Jungle Book

Written by Rudyard Kipling
A collection of stories that offer lessons about moral behavior. The main character is Mowgli, a boy...
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Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There

Written by Lewis Carroll
In this sequel to Alice in Wonderland, Alice enters a fantasy world by climbing through a looking...
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Walk Two Moons

Written by Sharon Creech
On a road trip from Ohio to Idaho, 13-year-old Salamanca Tree Hiddle, who is part Indian, entertains her grandparents with stories about Phoebe Winterbottom. Phoebe has many adventures.
3rd - 7th
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Wonder

Written by R.J. Palacio
The story of August “Auggie” Pullman, who was born with a rare facial deformity called Treacher Collins Syndrome and a cleft palate. After being home-schooled for years, he begins school at Beecher Prep.
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Written by Roald Dahl
Charlie Bucket lives in poverty with his parents and grandparents, but things start to change when...
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Harriet the Spy

Written and Illustrated by Louise Fitzhugh
The story of Harriet Welsch, a budding writer who lives in New York, spies on her neighbors and...
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