2012 Suggested Titles for Grade K-5

Title and Author	White Plains Public Library Link	Barns & Noble Link	BookTalk Video Link
Daniel's Pet by Alma Flor Ada
Have you Seen My Cat? by Eric Carle
1 Hunter by PatHutchins
Biscuit by Alyssa Capucilli
Hello Bumblebee Bat by Darrin P. Lunde
Meet Barack Obama by Laine Falk
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What do you See? By Bill Martin
It looked like Spilt Milk by Charles Shaw
There's a Bird on my Head by Mo Willems
Kitten's First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes
Not a Box by Antoinette Portis
Hop on Pop by Dr. Seuss

Going into 2^nd grade:

Title and Author	White Plains Public Library Link	Barns & Noble Link	BookTalk Video Link
Amelia Bedelia by Peggy Parish
Young Cam Jansen by David Adler
Peter's Chair by Ezra Jack Keats
Strega Nona by Tomie De Paola
Houndsley and Catina by James Howe
Leo the Late Bloomer by Robert Kraus
Who Took the Farmer's Hat by Joan Nodset
Danny and the Dinosaur by Syd Hoff
Knuffle Bunny by Mo Willems
Fancy Nancy by Jane O'Connor
Dog and Bear by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
12 Ways to Get to 11 by Eve Merriam

Going into 3^rd grade:

Title and Author	White Plains Public Library Link	Barns & Noble Link	BookTalk Video Link
Frog and Toad by Arnold Lobel
Nate the Great by Marjorie Sharmat
Soccer Hero by Matt Christopher
Stink the Incredible Shrinking Kid by Megan McDonald
How Do Apples Grow by Betsy Maestro
Math for all Seasons by Gregory Tang
The Werewolf Club Meets Oliver Twit by Daniel Pinkwater
Mercy Watson by Kate DiCamillo
Pinky and Rex by James Howe
Frida by Jonah Winter
The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl
Poppleton by Cynthia Rylant

Going into 4^th grade:

Title and Author	White Plains Public Library Link	Barns & Noble Link	BookTalk Video Link
The Doll People by Ann M. Martin
Archaeologists Dig for Clues by Kate Duke
Pee Wee's Tale by Johanna Hurwitz
Clementine by Sara Pennypacker
The Story of the Statue of Liberty by Betsy and Giulio Maestro
Emmy and the Incredible Shrinking Rat by Lynne Jonell
Invisible Stanley by Jeff Brown
Diary of a Fly by Doreen Cronin
Magic School Bus Inside the Earth by Joanna Cole
Chicken Chasing Queen of Lamar County by Janice N. Harrington
Knights of the Kitchen Table by John Scieszka
Cam Jansen by David Adler

Going into 5^th grade:

Title and Author	White Plains Public Library Link	Barns & Noble Link	BookTalk Video Link
Judy Moody by Megan McDonald
The High Rise Private Eye: Case of the Missing Monkey by Cynthia Rylant
One Day in the Prairie by Jean Craighead George
Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart
The London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd
George vs. George by Rosalind Schanzer
My Name is Maria Isabel by Alma Flor Ada
Sarah Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan
The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo
Jake Drake by Andrew Clements
Owen Foote by Stephanie Greene