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Any Small Goodness: A Novel of the Barrio

Written by Tony Johnston
Los Angeles is a place of movie stars and fast cars and people who are too rich and people who are...
4th - 7th
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Bluish

Written by Virginia Hamilton

Friendship isn't always easy. Natalie is different from the other kids in Dreenie's fifth-grade...

3rd - 7th
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Skeleton Man

Written by Joseph Bruchac

Molly remembers the Mohawk legend of a man so hungry he ate himself and everyone in his village...

6th - 8th
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Whatever After: Fairest of All

Written by Sarah Mlynowski
Mirror, mirror, on the basement wall . . .

Once upon a time my brother and I were normal kids. The...

3rd - 7th
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The Chocolate Touch

Written by Patrick Skene Catling
Can you ever have too much of your favorite food? In this zany twist on the legend of King Midas and...
3rd - 7th
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Freak the Mighty

Freak The Mighty

Written by Rodman Philbrick
Two boys - a slow learner stuck in the body of a teenage giant and a tiny Einstein in leg braces - forge a unique friendship when they pair up to create one formidable human force.
4th - 7th
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Bunnicula book cover

Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery

Written by Deborah & James Howe

BEWARE THE HARE!
Is he or isn't he a vampire?

Before it's too late, Harold the dog and Chester the cat...

3rd - 7th
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In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson

Written by Betty Bao Lord and Illustrated by Marc Simont

Shirley Temple Wong sails from China to America with a heart full of dreams. Her new home is...

3rd - 7th
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Scholastic Classics: The Raven

Scholastic Classics: The Raven

Written by Edgar Allan Poe
This collection of Poe’s best-loved poems, with an introduction by noted Poe scholar Richard Kopley, contains "The Raven," "Annabel Lee," and 24 more haunting poems.
7th - 12th
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Sideways Stories from Wayside School

Written by Louis Sachar and Illustrated by Adam McCauley

Accidentally built sideways and standing thirty stories high (the builder said he was very sorry for...

3rd - 7th
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Dream It! A Playbook to Spark Your Awesomeness

Written by Scott Stoll and Sara E. Williams
Dream It! A Playbook to Spark Your Awesomeness is a workbook that teaches middle-grade children to...
3rd - 7th
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Shield Up! How Upstanding Bystanders Stop Bullying

Written by Marcella Marino Craver, MSEd and CAS and Illustrated by Amerigo Pinelli
CJ, Eva, Zoe, Jax, and Ryan are all thrilled to be working on the school play...until CJ turns on...
3rd - 7th
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What To Do When Mistakes Make You Quake

Written by Claire A. B. Freeland, PhD and and Jacqueline B. Toner and Illustrated by Janet McDonnell
Explorers investigate places they have never been before. These explorers might take a while to make...
3rd - 7th
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Once Upon a Cruise

Written by Anna Staniszewski
Ainsley never wanted to spend her summer on a fairy tale cruise—especially since, instead of...
5th - 8th
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The Kindness Club: Chloe on the Bright Side

Written by Courtney Sheinmel
Inspired by anti-bullying activism, an optimistic fifth grader making a wide circle of friends in a...
4th - 7th
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The Peculiar Night of the Blue Heart

Written by Lauren DeStefano

From New York Times bestselling author Lauren DeStefano comes a gorgeous tale of friendship found...

5th - 8th
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Wings of Fire: A Winglets Collection

Written by Tui T. Sutherland
Five dragonets are raised in a hidden cave and enlisted, against their will, to end a terrible war...
5th - 8th
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The Last Kids on Earth (The Last Kids on Earth series, Book 1)

Written by Max Brallier and Illustrated by Douglas Holgate

This light hearted (occasionally outrageous) graphic novel will have middle school gamers swapping...

3rd - 7th
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The Dead Gentleman

Written by Matthew Cody

The Dead Gentleman is a wild ride between parallel New York City timestreams—1901 and today. Eleven...

5th - 8th
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Star Wars Science Adventures: Revenge of the Sith

Written by Patricia C. Wrede
Science and adventure meet in this thrilling and educational new Star wars series that features 12...
5th - 7th
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Raven Hill Mysteries: Dirty Tricks

Written by Emily Rodda

The Help-for-Hire gang's toughest challenge yet begins when a new teacher assigns too much homework...

4th - 7th
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Scholastic Classics: The Gift of the Magi and Other Stories

Written by O. Henry
A young man and his wife each make a drastic decision in order to surprise the other at Christmas. A...
5th - 12th
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Killer Species: Feeding Frenzy

Written by Michael P. Spradlin
A genetically engineered super predator is wreaking havoc on the environment, and 12-year-old sleuth...
5th - 7th
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Aru Shah and the End of Time

Written by Roshani Chokshi
A tale inspired by Hindu mythology that features a 12-year-old girl who sets up a cosmic showdown...
3rd - 7th

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