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 Book Recommendations

AWARD WINNERS   YOUTH    YOUNG ADULT   PICTURE BOOKS

Caldecott Medal Winners & Honor Books 1938-present

Newbery Medal Winners & Honor Books 1922-present

Coretta Scott King Book Awards

YOUTH

Leon and the Spitting Image ; Leon and the Champion Chip by Allen Kurzweil

Any book by Roald Dahl - The BFG; Danny, The Champion of the World; Charlie and the Chocolate Factory...

A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket

The Adventures of Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey

Walk Two Moons ; Love That Dog ; Others... by Sharon Creech

The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis

The Mysterous Benedict Society ; The Mysterious Benedict Society & the Perilous Journey by Trenton Lee Stewart

Rules ; Touch Blue by Cynthia Lord

Any book by Carl Hiaasen - Hoot; Flush...

Any book by Andrew Clements - Frindle ; No Talking ; The Landry News ; The Last Holiday Concert...

The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick

Books by Madeleine L'Engle : A Wrinkle in Time , A Wind in the Door, A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Many Waters, An Acceptable Time ...

YOUNG ADULT

Evil Genius ; Genius Squad by Catherine Jinks

PICTURE BOOKS

Collaborations by Jon Scieszka & Lane Smith

Baloney (Henry P.), The Stinky Cheese Man, Math Curse, The True Story of the Three Little Pigs, Science Verse...

Any book by Chris Van Allsburg - The Mysterious Harris Burdick; Jumanji...

Any book by Dr. Seuss - Green Eggs and Ham; The Butter Battle Book; The Sneetches...

Any book by Shel Silverstein - The Giving Tree; Where the Sidewalk Ends...

Any book by Jack Prelutsky - The Beauty of the Beast; It's Raining Pigs and Noodles; Awful Ogre's Awful Day...