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"Books In a Box" Titles Available from
the Massillon Public Library

Grade levels listed for the following titles are based on publisher information found in Books In Print, as well as from review sources. These are suggestions; the decision as to what is appropriate for your students and what best meets your needs rests with you. We strongly recommend that you read each book in its entirety before assigning it to your students.

TITLE AUTHOR GRADE
A. Lincoln and Me Borden K-3
Across Five Aprils Hunt 5-8
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Twain 5+
Afternoon on the Amazon (Magic Treehouse) Osborne 1-4
Amelia Bedelia Parish K-3
Amelia Bedelia Goes Camping Parish K-3
Among the Hidden Haddix 5-8
Angels and Demons Brown 10+
Anne Frank: the Diary of a Young Girl Frank 6+
Around the World in a Hundred Years Fritz 4-7
Arthur's Chicken Pox Brown K-3
Arthur's Computer Disaster Brown K-3
Arthur's Eyes Brown K-3
Arthur's Thanksgiving Brown K-3
Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky Ringold K-3
The Bad Beginning Snicket 4-7
Because of Winn-Dixie DiCamillo 4-6
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Robinson 4-6
The Best School Year Ever Robinson 4-6
Brian's Song Blinn 7-12
Bridge to Terabithia Paterson 4-6
The Bronze Bow Speare 5-8
Bud, Not Buddy Curtis 4-6
Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery Howe 4-6
Caddie Woodlawn Brink 4-6
Caleb's Story MacLachlan 3-6
Call it Courage Sperry 5-8
The Call of the Wild London 5-8
The Castle in the Attic Winthrop 3-6
Cat in the Hat Seuss K-3
The Cay Taylor 4-7
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Dahl 4-6
Charlotte's Web White 3-6
The Children of Willesden Lane Golabek 6+
The Chocolate War Cormier 7-12
The Circuit Jimenez 6-8
Clifford the Big Red Dog Bridwell K-3
Cricket in Times Square Selden 3-6
Curious George Rey K-3
The Da Vinci Code Brown 10+
The Day I Saw My Father Cry Cosby 1-3
A Day No Pigs Would Die Peck 7-12
Days with Frog and Toad Lobel K-3
Dear Mr. Henshaw Cleary 4-6
The Devil's Arithmetic Yolen 5-9
Dingoes at Dinnertime (Magic Treehouse) Osborne 1-4
Dolphins at Daybreak (Magic Treehouse) Osborne 1-4
The Double Life of Pocahontas Fritz 5-7
The Enormous Egg Butterworth3-6
Fantasy books (set)
Various Authors5-10
Flat Stanley Brown K-3
Frog and Toad are Friends Lobel K-2
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler Konigsburg 4-6
Gary Paulsen - Various Titles
Paulsen5-10
Gathering Blue Lowry 5-9
George Washington's Socks Woodruff 3-6
The Giver Lowry 6-8
The Great Gatsby Fitzgerald 8+
The Grouchy Ladybug Carle K-2
Gus and Grandpa Mills K-2
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Rowling 4-9
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Rowling 4-9
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Rowling 4-9
Hatchet Paulsen 5-8
Help! I'm Trapped in My Lunch Lady's Body Strasser 3-6
Help! I'm Trapped in My Teacher's Body Strasser 4-6
Henry and Mudge Rylant 1-3
The Hobbit Tolkien 5+
Holes Sachar 6-8
The House of Dies Drear Hamilton 5-7
I Hate Mathematics! Book Burns 5+
The Incredible Journey Burnford 3-6
The Indian in the Cupboard Reid-Banks 4-6
Island of the Blue Dolphins O'Dell 5-8
It's All Greek To Me (Time Warp Trio)
Scieszka3-6
James and the Giant Peach Dahl 3-5
Jane Eyre Bronte 8+
Johnny Tremain Forbes 3-6
Judy Moody McDonald K-2
Julie of the Wolves George 5-8
Junie B., First Grader: Toothless Wonder Park, Barbara 1-4
Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World Walter 3-6
A Kiss for Little Bear Minarik K-2
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Irving 5-8
Lets Read and Find Out Science: Germs Make Me Sick! Berger K-3
Lincoln: a Photobiography Freedman 3-6
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Lewis 4-7
Little Bear Minarik K-2
Lord of the Rings: the Fellowship of the Ring Tolkien 6+
The Magic Fan Baker K-3
Maniac Magee Spinelli 3-6
Matilda Dahl 3-6
The Meanest Thing to Say Cosby 1-3
The Mouse and the Motorcycle
Cleary3-6
Mr. Popper's Penguins Atwater 3-5
Mr. Putter and Tabby Walk the Dog Rylant K-3
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH O'Brien 4-7
Mystery books (set)
Various Authors4-8
Nightjohn Paulsen 5-8
The Not So Jolly Roger (Time Warp Trio)
Scieszka3-6
Nothing Wrong with a Three Legged Dog McNamee 3-6
Number the Stars Lowry 4-6
Old Yeller Gipson 3-6
Oliver Pig at School Van Leeuwen 1-3
The Original Adventures of Hank the Cowdog Erickson 3-6
Orphan of Ellis Island Woodruff 3-6
Out of the Silent Planet Lewis 8+
The Outsiders Hinton 6-8
Owl at Home Lobel K-2
Pedro's Journal Conrad 3-6
Pinky and Rex and the New Neighbors Howe K-2
Pirates Past Noon (Magic Treehouse) Osborne 1-4
Polar Bears Past Bedtime (Magic Treehouse) Osborne K-3
Poppleton and Friends Rylant K-2
Preserving Our Legacy - Spring Hill Historic Home 5
The Reptile Room Snicket 3-6
Robinson Crusoe Defoe 6-8
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Taylor 6-8
Ronald Morgan Goes to Bat Giff K-2
Running Out of Time Haddix 3-6
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes Coerr 3-6
Sammy the Seal Hoff K-2
Sarah, Plain and Tall MacLachlan 3-5
Shades of Gray Reeder 3-6
Shh! We're Writing the Constitution Fritz 2-5
Shiloh Naylor 3-6
Sign of the Beaver Speare 5-7
Signing for Kids Flodin 3-6
A Single Shard Park, Linda Sue 3-6
Skinnybones Park, Barbara 3-6
Skylark MacLachlan 3-6
Sounder Armstrong 4-6
Squanto, Friend of the Pilgrims Bulla 2-4
Stone Fox Gardiner 2-4
Stone Soup McGovern K-3
The Story of Sacajawea Rowland 3-6
The Story of Thomas Alva Edison Davidson 2-3
Stuart Little White 3-6
Summer of the Swans Byars 4-6
Superfudge Blume 3-5
Surviving the Applewhites Tolan 3-6
Tales of a 4th Grade Nothing Blume 3-5
Tangerine Bloor 7-10
There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom Sachar 4-6
Tigers at Twilight (Magic Treehouse) Osborne K-3
To Kill a Mockingbird Lee 6-9
Trumpet of the Swan White 3-6
Tuck Everlasting Babbitt 3-6
Tuesdays with Morrie Albom 10+
Two Under Par Henkes 3-6
Uniquely Ohio Shonberg 3-5
The War with Grandpa Smith 4-6
The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963 Curtis 4-7
The Westing Game Raskin 4-7
Where the Red Fern Grows Rawls 5-9
The Whipping Boy Fleischman 4-7
Whirligig Fleischman 7-12
Why Mosquitos Buzz in People's Ears Aardema 1-3
The Wish Giver Brittain 4-6
The Witch of Blackbird Pond Speare 5-8
A Wrinkle in Time L'Engle 5-8
A Year Down Yonder Peck 5

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