Fred
Bowen. No Easy Way: The Story of Ted Williams and the Last .400 Season. (Dutton, 2010)
Nancy Bo Flood. Sand to Stone and Back Again. (Fulcrum, 2009) For those young explorers who are obsessed with the question "How?", here is a stunning look at the natural wonders of the desert. The words seem to gladly sink into the background as pictures of rock formations and minerals just dance across the page. It looks like fantasy, and reads like nonfiction. How can you go wrong?
Cambria Evans. Bone Soup. (Houghton Mifflin, 2008) Don't wait for Halloween! Here is a fun picture book take on an old storytelling classic with ghouls and grossness and goofiness.
Tony Fucile. Let's Do Nothing! (Candlewick, 2009) For all those little guys who can't sit still, here is a picture book that asks that most important question: Why try?
Tony
Abbott. “The Secrets of Droon” (Series) Fantasy The Hidden Stairs and the Magic
Carpet. (Scholastic, 1999) Journey to the The Mysterious City in the Clouds.
(Scholastic, 1999) The Great Ice The
Sleeping Giant of Goll.
(Scholastic, 2000) Into the Land of the Lost.
(Scholastic, 2000) The Golden Wasp.
(Scholastic, 2000) Tower of the Elf King.
(Scholastic, 2000) Quest
for the Queen.
(Scholastic, 2000) The Hawk Bandits of Tarkoom.
(Scholastic, 2001) Under the The Mask of Maliban.
(Scholastic, 2001) Voyage of the The Moon Scroll.
(Scholastic, 2002) The Knights of Silversnow.
(Scholastic, 2002) The Dream Thief.
(Scholastic, 2003) Search for the Dragon Ship.
(Scholastic, 2003) The Coiled Viper.
(Scholastic, 2003) The Ice
Caves
of Krog. (Scholastic, 2003) Flight of the Genie.
(Scholastic, 2004) The Isle of Mists.
(Scholastic, 2004) The Fortress of the Treasure
Queen. (Scholastic, 2004) The Race to Doobesh.
(Scholastic, 2005) The Riddle of The Moon Dragon.
(Scholastic, 2006) In
the Shadow of Goll.
(Scholastic, 2006) Pirates
of the Purple Dawn.
(Scholastic, 2007) Escape
from Jabar-loo.
(Scholastic, 2007) Queen
of Shadowthorn. (Scholastic,
2007) Moon
Magic. (Scholastic, 2008) The
Treasure of the Orkins.
(Scholastic, 2008) Flight
of the Blue Serpent.
(Scholastic, 2008) In
the City of Crown
of Wizards. (Scholastic,
2009) Fred Bowen. No Easy Way: The Story of Ted Williams and the Last .400 Season. (Dutton, 2010) Carolyn
Buehner. Superdog: the Heart of a Hero.
(HarperCollins, 2003) Erik Craddock. “Stone Rabbit” (Series): [Graphic Novels] B.C. Mambo.
(Random House Books for Young Readers, 2009) Pirate Palooza.
(Random House Books for Young Readers, 2009) Deep Space Disco.
(Random House Books for Young Readers, 2009)
Lawrence
David. “Horace Splattly” (Series):
Horace Splattly: The Cupcaked
Crusader. (Puffin, 2002) When Second Graders Attack.
(Puffin, 2002) The Terror of the Pink Dodo
Balloons. (Dutton, 2003) To Catch a Clownosaurus.
(Puffin, 2003) The Invasion of Theshag Carpetcreature. (Puffin,
2004) The Most Evil, Friendly Villain
Ever. (Puffin, 2004) Julia
Donaldson. The Gruffalo. (Dial, 1999) Cambria Evans. Bone Soup. (Houghton Mifflin, 2008) Nancy Bo Flood. Sand to Stone and Back Again. (Fulcrum, 2009) Tony Fucile. Let's Do Nothing! (Candlewick, 2009) Kristine
O'Connell George, illustrated by Laura Stringer. Fold Me a Poem. (Harcourt, 2005) Robert
Gould. "Big Stuff" (Series): Monster
Trucks.
(Big Guy Books, 2004) Tractors.
(Big Guy Books, 2004) Big Rigs.
(Big Guy Books, 2004) Giant Earthmovers.
(Big Guy Books, 2004) Rescue Vehicles.
(Big Guy Books, 2005) Racers.
(Big Guy Books, 2005) Sea Creatures.
(Big Guy Books, 2005) Dinosaurs. (Big Guy Books, 2005) Marty
Kelley. The Rules. (Knowledge
Unlimitted, 2000) Marty
Kelley. Twelve Terrible Things.
(Tricycle Press, 2008) Kathleen
Kudlinski. Boy Were We Wrong About
Dinosaurs. (Dutton, 2005) David
Martin. Piggy and Dad Go Fishing.
(Candlewick, 2005) Kate
McMullan. I Stink! (Joanna Cotler,
2002) Mary
Elise Monsell. Underwear! (Albert
Whitman, 1988) Dav
Pilkey. Kat Kong. (Harcourt, 1993) Dav
Pilkey. Dogzilla. (Harcourt, 1993) Dav
Pilkey. Dog Breath: The Horrible Trouble
With Hally Tosis. (Blue Sky Press, 1994) Louis
Sachar. " Sideways
Stories from Wayside
School is Falling Down.
(HarperCollins, 1989) Sideways
Arithmetic From More
Sideways Arithmetic From Jon
Scieszka. The Stinky Cheese Man and Other
Fairly Stupid Tales. (Viking, 1993) Jon
Scieszka. The True Story of the Three
Little Pigs. (Viking Kestral, 1989) David
Shannon. No, David! (Scholastic, 1998) Judy
Sierra, pictures by Stephen Gammell. The
Secret Science Project That Almost Ate the School. (Simon & Schuster,
2007) Marilyn
Singer. What Stinks? ( Erik
John Slangerup. Dirt Boy. (Sagebrush,
2003) David
Wiesner. Sector 7. (Houghton Mifflin,
1999) David
Wiesner. The Three Pigs. (Clarion,
2001) David
Wiesner. Tuesday. (Clarion, 1991)
Alison M. G. Follos. Reviving Reading: School Library Programming, Author Visits and Books that Rock! Libraries Unlimitted, 2006. Michael Gurian. Boys and Girls Learn Differently!: A Guide for Teachers and Parents. Jossey-Basse, 2001. Stephen Krashen. The Power of Reading: Insights from the Research. Libraries Unlimitted, 2004. Thomas Newkirk. Misreading Masculinity: Boys, Literacy, and Popular Culture. Heinemann, 2002. Daniel Pennac. Better Than Life. Stenhouse, 1999. Leonard Sax. Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men. Basic Books, 2007. Leonard Sax. Why Gender Matters: What Parents and Teachers Need to Know About the Emerging Science of Sex Differences. Doubleday, 2005. Michael W. Smith, Jeffrey D. Wilhelm. Reading Don't Fix No Chevys: Literacy in the Lives of Young Men. Heinemann, 2002. Michael Sullivan. Connecting Boys With Books: What Libraries Can Do. ALA Editions, 2003. Michael Sullivan. Connecting Boys With Books 2: Closing the Reading Gap. ALA Editions, 2009. Michael Sullivan. Serving Boys Through Readers Advisory. ALA Editions, 2010.
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