Friday, July 22, 2011

My reading list for Children's Literature


2 Pura Belpre Books
1.                          Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan
2.                         The Firefly Letters by Margareta Engle
2 Coretta Scott King Award Books
1.                         One Crazy Summer by Rita Garcia-Williams
2.                          Bad News for Outlaws by V. Nelson
4 Bluebonnet Nominees from any year
1.                         Christina’s Ghost by Betty Ren Wright
2.                          Shiloh by Phyllis Naylor
3.                         Superfudge by Judy Blume
4.                         Ramona and her Father by Beverly Cleary
4 Caldecott Winner or Honor Books from any year
1.                              Knuffle Bunny Too: A case of mistaken identity by Mo Willems
2.                             A Sick Day for Amos McGee by P. Snead
3.                             The Lion and the Mouse by Jerry Pinkney
4.                             How I Learn Geography by Uri Shulevitz
4 Newbery Winner or Honor Books from any year
1.                            The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
2.                            Holes by Louis Sacher
3.                            Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
4.                           Whittington by Alan Armstrong
3 from the Notable Books for Children List
1.                           April and Esme: Tooth Fairies by Bob Graham
2.                          Chalk by Bill Thomson
3.                          Pocketful of Posies by S. Mavor
3 from the New York Times Bestseller for Children’s List
1.                         Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
2.                         The Emerald Atlas by John Stephens
3.                        Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
Twilight by Stephanie Meyer
Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
5 Challenged Books – suitable for children
1.                         Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
2.                         Athletic Shorts  by Chris Crutcher
3.                        On My Honor by Marion Bauer
4.                        Flowers for Algernon by Frances Keyes
5.                        Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling

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