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Booklists

(Selected by Children's Librarians from the Monmouth County Library.)

Preschool Booklist
Ashman, Linda	To the Beach
Berry, Lynne	Duck Skates
Chen, Chih-Yuan	Guji Guji
Cronin, Doreen	Wiggle
Day, Alexandra	Carl's Sleepy Afternoon
Ehlert, Lois	Leaf Man
Freymann, Saxton	Food for Thought
Henderson, Kathy	Dog Story
Juster, Norton	Hello Goodbye Window
Katzen, Mollie	Salad People and More Real Recipes
Markes, Julie	Shhhhh! Everybody's Sleeping
Meddaugh, Susan	Witch's Walking Stick
Rockwell, Anne	Good Morning, Digger
Seeger, Laura	Lemons Are Not Red
Sierra, Judy	Wild about Books
Tafuri, Nancy	Goodnight, My Duckling
Thompson, Laura	Little Quack's Bed Time
Valckx, Catharina	Lizette's Green Sock
Willems, Mo	Leonardo, the Terrible Monster
Yolen, Jane	How Do Dinosaurs Eat Their Food?

Grades K-2
Adkins, Jan	What If You Met a Pirate?
Aldrin, Buzz	Reaching for the Moon
Andreae, Giles	Dinosaurs Galore!
Baker, Keith	Lucky Days with Mr. and Mrs. Green
Cronin, Doreen	Diary of a Spider
Ehlert, Lois	Pie in the Sky
Erikson, Eva	Crash Course for Molly
Gottfired, Maya	Good Dog
Grey, Mini	Traction Man Is Here
Horowitz, Ruth	Big Surprise in the Bug Tank
Jenkins, Emily	That New Animal
Krauss, Ruth	Bears
McDonald, Megan	Stink: The Incredible Shrinking Kid
McNulty, Faith	If You Decide to Go to the Moon
Mitton, Tony	Cool Cars
Shannon, George	White Is For Blueberry
Sis, Peter	Train of States
Staake, Bob	Hello, Robots
Weigel, Jeff	Atomic Ace: He's My Dad
Zane, Alexander	Wheels on the Race Car

Grades 3-4
Bauer, Marion	Blue Ghost
Colfer, Eoin	Legend of Spud Murphy
Dubowski, Kathy	Horse Named Seabiscuit
Friedman, Laurie	Mallory vs. Max
Garden, Nancy	Case of the Stolen Scarab
Hansen, Roseanna	Panda: A guide Horse for Ann
Haugen, Hayley	Daniel Handler: The Real Lemony Snicket
Illusionworks	Amazing Optical Illusions
Jackson, Donna	In Your Face: The Facts about Your Features
Johnston, Tony	Spoon in the Bathroom Wall
Kennedy, Caroline	Family of Poems
Love, Ann	Kids' Book of the Night Sky
Muth, Jon	Zen Shorts
Naylor, Phyllis R	Anyone Can Eat Squid
O’Dell, Kathleen	Agnes Parker...Happy Camper?
O,Malley, Kevin	Captain Raptor and the Moon Mystery
Pullman, Philip	Scarecrow and His Servant
St. George, Judith	Journey of the One and Only Declaration of Independence
Sayre, April	Stars beneath Your Bed: The Surprising Story of Dust
Shearer, Alex	Sea Legs

Grades 5-6
Amendola, Dana	Day at the New Amsterdam Theater
Armstrong, Alan	Whittington
Avi	Book without Words: A Fable of Medieval Magic
Birdsall, Jeanne	Penderwicks
Bryant, Annie	Letters from the Heart
Carman, Patrick	Dark Hills Divide
Clements, Andrew	Lunch Money
Creech, Sharon	Replay
Crisp, Marty	White Star: A Dog on the Titanic
Dowell, Frances	Chicken Boy
Giblin, James Cross	Secrets of the Sphinx
Horowitz, Anthony	Scorpia
Janeczko, Paul	Kick in the Head
Lester, Julius	Day of Tears
Mattern, Joanne	Ninjas: Masters of Stealth and Secrecy
Markle, Sandra	Outside and Inside Mummies
Nixon, Joan Lowery	Laugh Till You Cry
Paulsen, Gary	Time Hackers
Roche, Art	Cartooning
Wojtyla, Karen	Shark Life: True Stories about Sharks and the Sea

Grades 7+
Allison, Jennifer	Gilda Joyce: Psychic Investigator
Beahm, George	Muggles and Magic
Choldenko, Gennifer	Al Capone Does My Shirts
Gardner, Sally	I, Coriander
Giarrano, Vincent	Comics Crash Course
Giblin, James Cross	Good Brother, Bad Brother
Hale, Shannon	Princess Academy
Horvath, Polly	Vacation
Jackson, Donna	ER Vets: Life in an Animal Emergency Room
Jones, Diana Wynne	Conrad's Fate
Mazer, Harry	Heroes Don’t Run
Meyer, Kai	Water Mirror
Pearson, Ridley	Kingdom Keepers
Peck, Richard	Teacher's Funeral
Perkins, Lynne Rae	Criss Cross
Pratchett, Terry	Johnny and the Dead
Richards, Justin	Double Life
Skurzynski, Gloria	Are We Alone? Scientists Search for Life in Space
Van Draanen, Wendelin	Sammy Keyes and the Psycho Kitty Queen
Walker, Sally	Secrets of a Civil War Submarine

Award Winning Children's Literature

Caldecott Medal