Biography
“Marvelous Mattie” by Emily Arnold McCully
“Passion for Elephants” by Toni Buzzeo
“Russel Wilson” by Jameson Anderson
Realistic Fiction
“Class Dismissed” by Allan Woodrow
“A Handful of Stars” by Cynthia Lord
“Save Me a Seat” by Sara Weeks & Gita Varadarajan
“A Whole New Ballgame” by Phil Bildner
“Wild Life” by Cynthia DeFelice
Non-Fiction
“Discover Drones” by Douglas Hustag
“Step Right Up” by Donna Jannell Bowman
“What is the Statue of Liberty?” by Joan Holub
“What was the Boston Tea Party?” by Kathleen Krull
“What was the Lewis and Clark Expedition?” by Judith St. George
“Where is the Grand Canyon?” by Jim O’Connor
Fantasy
“Crenshaw” by Katherine Applegate
“The Magic Thief” by Sarah Prineas
“Pax” by Sara Pennypacker
“Savvy” by Ingrid Law
Mystery
“Fuzzy Mud” by Louis Sachar
“The Key to Extraordinary” by Natalie Lloyd
“Midnight at the Mansion” by Steven K. Smith
“The Mysterious Benedict Society” by Trenton Lee Stewart
Science Fiction
“Lucky Strike” by Bobbie Pyron
“My Teacher is an Alien” by Bruce Coville
“Jedi Academy #1” by Jeffrey Brown
“The Wild Robot” by Peter Brown
Historical Fiction
“Duke” by Kirby Larson
“Maria’s Story, 1773” by Joan Lowery Nixon
“The Remembering Day” by Pat Mora
“Steamboat School” by Deborah Hopkinson
Folklore
“One Grain of Rice” by Demi
“Pecos Bill Tames a Colossal Cyclone” by Eric Braun