All these books were published
in 2001.
Picture
Books (15)
Ashman, Linda. Castles, Caves,
and Honeycombs. Harcourt. R=Gr.1-2, I=Gr.PreK-3
Base, Graeme. The Waterhole.Abrams.R=Gr.2-3,
I=Gr.K-A
Bruss, Deborah. Book! Book! Book! Levine.
R=Gr.2-3, I=Gr.PreK-4
Calmenson, Stephanie. The Frog Principal.
Scholastic. R=Gr.3-4, I=Gr.4-8
Daniels, Teri. Math Man. Orchard. R=Gr.3-4,
I=Gr.3-5
Edwards, Pamela Duncan. Warthogs Paint.
Hyperion. R=Gr.1-2, I=Gr.PreK-3
Johnston, Tony. Cat, What Is That? HarperCollins.
R=Gr.4-5, I=Gr.3-A
Kimmel, Eric A. Pumpkinhead. Winslow.
R=Gr.3-4, I=Gr.3-6
McKissack, Patricia C. Goin’ Someplace Special.
Atheneum. R=Gr.3-4, I=Gr.2-5
Moss, Marissa. Brave Harriet. Silver Whistle.
R=Gr.4-5, I=Gr.2-5
Polacco, Patricia. Mr. Lincoln’s Way.
Philomel. R=Gr.4-5, I=Gr.2-7
Simont, Marc. Stray Dog. HarperCollins.
R=Gr.2-3, I=Gr.PreK-2
Waldman, Neil. They Came From the Bronx.
Boyds Mills. R=Gr.3-4, I=Gr.K-5
Ward, Helen. The Tin Forest. Dutton. R=Gr.2-3,
I=Gr.2-A
Wiesner, David. The Three Pigs. Clarion.
R=Gr.3-4, I=Gr.K-5
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Large-Print,
Early Reader Books (2)
(Fiction books with
large print and limited vocabulary, hence useful for the early reader)
George, Kristine O’Connell. Book.
Clarion. R=Gr.K-1, I=Gr.PreK-1
Parr, Todd. It’s Okay to Be Different.
Little. R=Gr.1-2, I=Gr.PreK-3
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Emergent-Reader
Transitional Books (1)
(Fiction books with
numerous pictures in which the text conveys meaning independent
of the illustrations; useful for the newly-fluent reader as a transition
to longer books)
McEwan, James. The Heart Of
Cool. Simon. R=Gr.2-3, I=Gr.2-6
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Fiction
(14)
(Books of prose that
may have some basis in fact but which are primarily a product of
the authors imagination)
Brashares, Ann. The Sisterhood
of the Traveling Pants. Delacorte. R=Gr.6-7, I=Gr.10-12
Carbone, Elisa Lynn. Storm Warriors. Knopf.
R=Gr.4-5, I=Gr.4-8
Creech, Sharon. Love That Dog. HarperCollins.
R=Gr.3-4, I=Gr.4-8
Crutcher, Chris. Whale Talk. Greenwillow.
R=Gr.8-9, I=Gr.9-12
Dai, Sijie. Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress.
Knopf. R=Gr.7-8, I=Gr.9-A
Ferris, Jean. Of Sound Mind. Farrar.R=Gr.6-7,
I=Gr.7-10
Geras, Adele. Troy. Harcourt. R=Gr.7-8,
I=Gr.10-A
Hesse, Karen. Witness. Scholastic. R=Gr.5-6,
I=Gr.7-9
Lewin, Waldtraut. Freedom Beyond the Sea.
Delacorte. R=Gr.5-6, I=Gr.5-8
Mikaelsen, Ben. Touching Spirit Bear.
HarperCollins. R=Gr.5-6, I=Gr.5-A
Olshan, Matthew. Finn. Bancroft Press.
R=Gr.5-6, I=Gr.7-A
Park, Linda Sue. A Single Shard. Clarion.
R=Gr.5-6,I=Gr.4-A
Rees, Celia. Witch Child. Candlewick.
R=Gr.7-8, I=Gr.7-A
Tashjian, Janet. The Gospel According to Larry.Holt.
R=Gr.6-7, I=Gr.7-A
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Story
Collection (1)
(A collection of
fictional short stories by one or more authors)
Gallo, Donald R. On the Fringe.
Dial. R=Gr.8-9, I=Gr.7-12
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- General Works / Computers
(1)
Appelt, Kathi. Down Cut
Shin Creek. HarperCollins. R=Gr.5-6, I=Gr.5-8
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100
- Philosophy and Psychology
(1)
Sheindlin, Judy. You Can’t Judge a Book by Its
Cover. Cliff Street. R=Gr.3-4, I=Gr.2-8
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200
- Religions (2)
Hoyt-Goldsmith, Diane. Celebrating Ramadan.Holiday
House. R=Gr.5-6, I=Gr.4-8
Sasso, Sandy Eisenberg. Cain and Abel.
Jewish Lights. R=Gr.5-6, I=Gr.K-A
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300
- Social Sciences (8)
Bode, Janet. For Better, For Worse.
Simon. R=Gr.5-6, I=Gr.7-A
Friedlander, Mark P. When Objects Talk.
Lerner. R=Gr.6-7, I=Gr.6-10
Geisert, Bonnie. Desert Town. Houghton.
R=Gr.4-5, I=Gr.2-5
Hampton, Wilborn. Meltdown: A Race Against Nuclear Disaster
at Three Mile Island: A Reporter’s Story. Candlewick.
R=Gr.7-8, I=Gr.7-A
Jackson, Ellen B. The Summer Solstice.
Millbrook. R=Gr.4-5, I=Gr.2-6
Kuklin, Susan. Trial. Holt. R=Gr.7-8,
I=Gr.8-A
Portner, Jessica. One in Thirteen. Robbins
Lane. R=Gr.6-7, I=Gr.7-A
Samuels, Allison. Christmas Soul. Jump
at the Sun. R=Gr.3-4, I=Gr.3-A
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398.2
- Folklore (4)
Garland, Sherry. Children
of the Dragon. Harcourt. R=Gr.4-5, I=Gr.3-7
Gerson, Mary-Joan. Fiesta Femenina. Barefoot.
R=Gr.5-6, I=Gr.5-12
Martin, Rafe. The Shark God. Levine. R=Gr.3-4,
I=Gr.K-3
Zemach, Margot. Some from the Moon, Some from the Sun.
Farrar. R=Gr.3-4, I=Gr.PreK-3
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- Languages (1)
Cox, Paul. Abstract Alphabet. Chronicle.Wordless,
I=Gr.4-A
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500
- Pure Sciences (9)
Ehlert, Lois. Waiting for Wings.
Harcourt. R=Gr.2-3, I=Gr.PreK-2
Falwell, Catheryn. Turtle Splash! Greenwillow.
R=Gr.1-2, I=Gr.PreK-2
Goodall, Jane. The Chimpanzees I Love.
Scholastic. R=Gr.5-6, I=Gr.4-8
Lasky, Kathryn. Interrupted Journey. Candlewick.
R=Gr.5-6, I=Gr.1-7
Pringle, Laurence P. Global Warming. SeaStar.
R=Gr.6-7, I=Gr.6-9
Schwartz, David M. Q Is for Quark. Tricycle.
R=Gr.6-7, I=Gr.7-A
Simon, Seymour. Animals Nobody Loves.
SeaStar. R=Gr.3-4, I=Gr.K-5
Singer, Marilyn. Tough Beginnings. Holt.
R=Gr.3-4, I=Gr.PreK-5
Swanson, Diane. Nibbling on Einstein’s Brain.
Annick. R=Gr.4-5, I=Gr.3-8
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600
- Applied Science and Technology
(7)
Bortz, Alfred B. Techno-Matter.
Twenty-First Century. R=Gr.8-9, I=Gr.8-A
Curlee, Lynn. The Brooklyn Bridge. Atheneum.
R=Gr.5-6, I=Gr.5-8
Haduch, Bill. Food Rules! Dutton. R=Gr.5-6,
I=Gr.3-7
Hudson, Janice. Trauma Junkie. Firefly.
R=Gr.7-8, I=Gr.9-A
McClafferty, Carla Killough. The Head Bone’s Connected
to the Neck Bone. Farrar. R=Gr.5-6, I=Gr.4-9
Riggs, Stephanie. Never Sell Yourself Short.Whitman.
R=Gr.4-5, I=Gr.3-7
Singh, Simon. The Code Book. Delacorte.
R=Gr.7-8, I=Gr.7-A
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700
- Arts (6)
Aaseng, Nathan. Wildshots.
Millbrook. R=Gr.5-6, I=Gr.4-10
Boursin, Didier. Origami Paper Animals.
Firefly. R=Gr.5-6, I=Gr.5-A
Cooper, Elisha. Dance! Greenwillow. R=Gr.4-5,
I=Gr.3-8
Fritz, Jean. Leonardo’s Horse. Putnam.
R=Gr.4-5, I=Gr.3-8
Rubin, Susan Goldman. The Yellow House.
Abrams. R=Gr.3-4, I=Gr.2-7
Senisi, Ellen B. Berry Smudges and Leaf Prints.
Dutton. R=Gr.3-4, I=Gr.3-6
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- Literature (9)
George, Kristine O’Connell. Toasting
Marshmallows. Clarion. R=Gr.3-4, I=Gr.3-7
Greenberg, Jan. Heart to Heart. Abrams.
R=Gr.6-7, I=Gr.7-A
Janeczko, Paul B. Dirty Laundry Pile.
HarperCollins. R=Gr.3-4, I=Gr.K-8
Janeczko, Paul B. A Poke in the I. Candlewick.
R=Gr.4-5, I=Gr.K-A
Koertge, Ronald. The Brimstone Journals.
Candlewick. R=Gr.5-6, I=Gr.7-10
Rochelle, Belinda. Words with Wings. HarperCollins.
R=Gr.4-5, I=Gr.4-12
Rosen, Michael. Shakespeare. Candlewick.
R=Gr.6-7, I=Gr.5-9
Smith, Charles R. Short Takes. Dutton.
R=Gr.4-5, I=Gr.4-10
Stavens, Han. Wachale! Cricket. R=Gr.5-6,
I=Gr.5-10
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- Geography and History
(10)
Alexander, Sue. Behold the Trees. Levine.R=Gr.4-5,I=Gr.5-8
Bartoletti, Susan Campbell. Black Potatoes.
Houghton. R=Gr.5-6, I=Gr.5-A
Edwards, Pamela Duncan. Boston Tea Party.
Putnam. R=Gr.3-4, I=Gr.2-5
Freedman, Russell. In the Days of the Vaqueros.
Clarion. R=Gr.5-6, I=Gr.5-12
Greenfeld, Howard. After the Holocaust.
Greenwillow. R=Gr.7-8, I=Gr.7-A
Hoose, Phillip M. We Were There Too! Farrar.
R=Gr.5-6, I=Gr.5-12
Meltzer, Milton. Piracy & Plunder.
Dutton. R=Gr.6-7, I=Gr.5-10
Pelta, Kathy. Rediscovering Easter Island.
Lerner. R=Gr.6-7, I=Gr.7-12
Rumford, James. Traveling Man. Houghton.
R=Gr.5-6, I=Gr.5-8
Sacco, Joe. Safe Area Gorazde. Fantagraphics.
R=Gr.10-11, I=Gr.9-A
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920 - Biography -
Autobiography (9)
Adler, David. B. Franklin, Printer.
Holiday House. R=Gr.6-7, I=Gr.4-10
Blumberg, Rhoda. Shipwrecked! HarperCollins.
R=Gr.3-4, I=Gr.5-8
Golenbock, Peter. Hank Aaron. Gulliver.
R=Gr.3-4, I=Gr.K-5
Kerley, Barbara. The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins.
Scholastic. R=Gr.3-4, I=Gr.3-7
Myers, Walter Dean. Bad Boy. HarperCollins.
R=Gr.5-6, I=Gr.7-12
Paulson, Gary. Caught by the Sea. Delacorte.
R=Gr.6-7, I=Gr.7-11
Rappaport, Doreen. Martin’s Big Words.
Hyperion. R=Gr.3-4, I=Gr.PreK-9
Rubin, Susan Goldman. Steven Spielberg.
Abrams. R=Gr.5-6, I=Gr.4-A
Warren, Andrea. Surviving Hitler. HarperCollins.
R=Gr.6-7, I=Gr.5-9
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