First Grade Source Books
The Antlered Ship, Dashka Slater
What Pet Should I Get?, Dr. Seuss
Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories, Dr. Seuss
Through with the Zoo, Jacob Grant
Benny Doesn’t Like to Be Hugged, Zetta Elliott
Shark Lady, Jess Keating and Marta Álvarez Miguéns
A Book of Bridges: Here to There and Me to You, Cheryl Keely and Celia Krampien
Harold and the Purple Crayon, Crockett Johnson
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, Judith Viorst
Second Grade Source Books
The Infamous Ratsos by Kara LaReau
Mercy Watson to the Rescue by Kate DiCamillo
Like Pickle Juice on a Cookie by Julie Stern
I Love My Hair! by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley
Grace Hopper: Queen of Computer Code by Laurie Wallmark and Katy Wu
Give Bees a Chance by Bethany Barton
Catwings by Ursula K. Le Guin
Third Grade Source Books
Beatrice Zinker Upside Down Thinker by Shelley Johannes
Wishtree by Katherine Applegate
Cody and the Fountain of Happiness by Tricia Springstubb
Worst of Friends: Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and the True Story of an American Feud by Suzanne Tripp Jurmain and Larry Day
The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me by Roald Dahl
Fourth Grade Source Books
Word of Mouse by James Patterson and Chris Grabenstein
Rules by Cynthia Lord
Catstronauts: Mission Moon by Drew Brockington
The Grand Plan to Fix Everything by Uma Krishnawami
Kid Authors: True Tales of Childhood from Famous Writers by David Stabler and Doogie Horner
The Black Stallion by Walter Farley
Fifth Grade Source Books
The Magic Misfits by Neil Patrick Harris
The Danger Gang and the Pirates of Borneo! by Stephen Bramucci
Matylda, Bright and Tender by Holly M. McGhee
Life on Surtsey: Iceland’s Upstart Island by Loree Griffin Burns
The Purloining of Prince Oleomargarine by Mark Twain, Philip C. Stead and Erin Stead
Sixth Grade Source Books
The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill
Restart by Gordon Korman
The Player King by Avi
Flying the Dragon by Natalie Dias Lorenzi
The Red Bandanna (Young Readers Adaptation) by Tom Rinaldi
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan Aiken
Seventh Grade Source Books
My Brigadista Year by Katherine Paterson
Roller Girl by Victoria Jamieson
Hour of the Bees by Lindsay Eager
Lincoln’s Spymaster: Allan Pinkerton, America’s First Private Eye by Samantha Seiple
Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates by Mary Mapes Dodge
Eighth Grade Source Books
The Glass Town Game by Catherynne M. Valente
Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard
Cloud and Wallfish by Anne Nesbet
Sabotage: The Mission to Destroy Hitler’s Atomic Bomb by Neal Bascomb
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
