The Crossover by Kwame Alexander
2015 Newbery Medal Winner
2015 Coretta Scott King Honor Award Winner
New York Times Bestseller
Fourteen-year-old twin basketball stars Josh and Jordan wrestle with the highs and lows on and off the court as their father ignores his declining health.
Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly
Lives of four misfits are intertwined when a bully's prank lands shy Virgil at the bottom of a well and Valencia, Kaori, and Gen band together in an epic quest to find and rescue him.
The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate
2013 Newbery Medal Winner
#1 New York Times Bestseller
Soon to be a major motion picture!
When Ivan, a gorilla who has lived for years in a down-and-out circus-themed mall, meets Ruby, a baby elephant that has been added to the mall, he decides that he must find her a better life.
Moon Over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool
2011 Newbery Medal Winner
2011 Spur Award Winner
Kansas Notable Book
Twelve-year-old Abilene Tucker is the daughter of a drifter who, in the summer of 1936, sends her to stay with an old friend in Manifest, Kansas, where he grew up, and where she hopes to find out some things about his past.
The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
1979 Newbery Medal Winner
Ranked #9 among all-time children's novels by School Library Journal (2012)
Adapted as the 1997 feature film Get a Clue
Each of the sixteen people invited to the reading of a very strange will are given $10,000, a set of clues, and the chance to become a millionaire.
The House in the Night by Susan Marie Swanson and illustrated by Beth Krommes
2009 Caldecott Medal Winner
A bedtime verse about the light in a house during the night.
My Friend Rabbit by Eric Rohmann
2003 Caldecott Medal Winner
Something always seems to go wrong when Rabbit is around, but Mouse lets him play with his toy plane anyway because he is his good friend.
Golem by David Wisniewski
1997 Caldecott Medal Winner
A saintly rabbi miraculously brings to life a clay giant who helps him watch over Jews of sixteenth-century Prague.
Tuesday by David Wiesner
1991 Caldecott Medal Winner
A whimsical, hilarious look at the events that unfold on a particular Tuesday, on which outlandish things begin to happen.
One Fine Day by Nonny Hogrogian
1971 Caldecott Medal Winner
A fox begins an unusual adventure when his greediness causes him to lose his tail.
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