For information about borrowing Books In A Box, contact the Children’s Department at 330-832-9831, ext. 317 or childrensdept@massillonlibrary.org.
Additional Books In A Box titles may be borrowed from the Belloni Branch.
| TITLE | AUTHOR | SUGGESTED GRADES | # OF BOOKS IN KIT | AR POINTS |
| A. Lincoln and Me | Borden | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Across Five Aprils | Hunt | 5-8 | 30 | 10.0 |
| Afternoon on the Amazon (Magic Treehouse) | Osborne | 1-4 | 30 | 1.0 |
| Amelia Bedelia | Parish | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Amelia Bedelia Goes Camping | Parish | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Among the Hidden | Haddix | 5-8 | 30 | 5.0 |
| Anne Frank: the Diary of a Young Girl | Frank | 6+ | 30 | 14.0 |
| Around the World in a Hundred Years | Fritz | 4-7 | 30 | 4.0 |
| Arthur’s Chicken Pox | Brown | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Arthur’s Computer Disaster | Brown | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Arthur’s Eyes | Brown | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Arthur’s Perfect Christmas | Brown | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Arthur’s Thanksgiving | Brown | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| The Bad Beginning | Snicket | 4-7 | 30 | 4.0 |
| Because of Winn-Dixie | DiCamillo | 4-6 | 35 | 3.0 |
| The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (2 sets) | Robinson | 4-6 | 30 | 2.0 |
| The Best School Year Ever (2 sets) | Robinson | 4-6 | 25 each | 3.0 |
| Brian’s Song | Blinn | 7-12 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Bridge to Terabithia | Paterson | 4-6 | 35 | 5.0 |
| Bud, Not Buddy | Curtis | 4-6 | 35 | 8.0 |
| Bunnicula: A Rabbit-Tale of Mystery | Howe | 4-6 | 35 | 2.0 |
| Caleb’s Story | MacLachlan | 3-6 | 30 | 2.0 |
| The Call of the Wild | London | 5-8 | 30 | 7.0 |
| The Castle in the Attic | Winthrop | 3-6 | 30 | 6.0 |
| The Cat in the Hat | Seuss | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| The Cay | Taylor | 4-7 | 35 | 4.0 |
| Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | Dahl | 4-6 | 35 | 5.0 |
| Charlotte’s Web | White | 3-6 | 30 | 5.0 |
| Children of the Longhouse | Bruchac | 4-6 | 30 | 5.0 |
| The Chocolate Touch | Catling | 3-7 | 35 | 2.0 |
| The Chocolate War | Cormier | 7-12 | 30 | 8.0 |
| The City of Ember | DuPrau | 3-7 | 35 | 9.0 |
| Clifford the Big Red Dog | Bridwell | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Crash | Spinelli | 5-8 | 30 | 4.0 |
| The Cricket in Times Square | Selden | 3-6 | 30 | 4.0 |
| Curious George | Rey | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Days with Frog and Toad | Lobel | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Dear Mr. Henshaw | Cleary | 4-6 | 35 | 3.0 |
| The Devil’s Arithmetic | Yolen | 5-9 | 30 | 6.0 |
| Dingoes at Dinnertime (Magic Treehouse) | Osborne | 1-4 | 30 | 1.0 |
| Dolphins at Daybreak (Magic Treehouse) | Osborne | 1-4 | 30 | 1.0 |
| The Enormous Egg | Butterworth | 3-6 | 30 | 6.0 |
| Firegirl | Abbott | 3-7 | 35 | 4.0 |
| Fish in a Tree | Hunt | 5-6 | 35 | 7.0 |
| Flat Stanley | Brown | 1-4 | 30 | 1.0 |
| Freckle Juice | Blume | 1-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Frindle | Clements | 4-6 | 35 | 2.0 |
| Frog and Toad are Friends | Lobel | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler | Konigsburg | 4-6 | 30 | 5.0 |
| Fuzzy Mud | Sachar | 5-6 | 35 | 5.0 |
| Gary Paulsen – Various Titles | Paulsen | 5-10 | 27 | varies |
| Gathering Blue | Lowry | 5-9 | 30 | 7.0 |
| George Washington’s Socks | Woodruff | 4-6 | 35 | 6.0 |
| Germs Make Me Sick | Berger | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| The Giver | Lowry | 5-8 | 30 | 7.0 |
| The Great Gatsby | Fitzgerald | 8+ | 30 | 8.0 |
| The Grouchy Ladybug | Carle | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Hatchet | Paulsen | 5-8 | 35 | 7.0 |
| Help! I’m Trapped in My Lunch Lady’s Body | Strasser | 4-6 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Help! I’m Trapped in My Teacher’s Body | Strasser | 4-6 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Henry and Mudge | Rylant | 1-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Holes | Sachar | 5-8 | 35 | 7.0 |
| The House of Dies Drear | Hamilton | 5-8 | 35 | 9.0 |
| How to Eat Fried Worms | Rockwell | 2-5 | 30 | 2.0 |
| The Indian in the Cupboard | Banks | 4-6 | 35 | 6.0 |
| Island of the Blue Dolphins | O’Dell | 5-8 | 30 | 6.0 |
| It’s All Greek To Me (Time Warp Trio) | Scieszka | 3-6 | 30 | 1.0 |
| James and the Giant Peach | Dahl | 3-5 | 35 | 4.0 |
| Judy Moody | McDonald | 1-4 | 30 | 1.0 |
| Julie of the Wolves | George | 5-8 | 30 | 6.0 |
| Junie B., First Grader: Toothless Wonder | Park | 1-4 | 30 | 1.0 |
| Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World | Walter | 3-5 | 30 | 3.0 |
| The Legend of Sleepy Hollow | Irving | 5-8 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Lincoln: a Photobiography | Freedman | 4-7 | 17 | 5.0 |
| The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | Lewis | 4-7 | 35 | 6.0 |
| The Lions of Little Rock | Levine | 5-6 | 35 | 10.0 |
| Little Bear | Minarik | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| The Magic Fan | Baker | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Making Bombs for Hitler | Skrypuch | 5-7 | 35 | 7.0 |
| Maniac Magee | Spinelli | 4-7 | 30 | 5.0 |
| Matilda | Dahl | 4-6 | 35 | 6.0 |
| The Mouse and the Motorcycle | Cleary | 3-6 | 35 | 3.0 |
| Mr. Popper’s Penguins | Atwater | 3-5 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Mr. Putter and Tabby Walk the Dog | Rylant | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH | O’Brien | 4-7 | 35 | 8.0 |
| My Side of the Mountain | George | 4-7 | 30 | 6.0 |
| Mystery Books (set) | Various Authors | 4-8 | 30 | varies |
| The Mystery on Alaska’s Iditarod Trail | Marsh | 3-5 | 35 | 3.0 |
| Nightjohn | Paulsen | 5-8 | 30 | 1.0 |
| Nothing Wrong with a Three Legged Dog | McNamee | 3-6 | 30 | 3.0 |
| The Not-So-Jolly Roger (Time Warp Trio) | Scieszka | 3-6 | 30 | 1.0 |
| Number the Stars | Lowry | 4-6 | 35 | 4.0 |
| Ohio Biographies | Various Authors | 4-7 | 35 | varies |
| Old Yeller | Gipson | 5-8 | 30 | 5.0 |
| Oliver Pig at School | Van Leeuwen | 1-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| The Original Adventures of Hank the Cowdog | Erickson | 3-6 | 30 | 3.0 |
| The Orphan of Ellis Island | Woodruff | 5-8 | 35 | 5.0 |
| Out of My Mind | Draper | 4-6 | 35 | 8.0 |
| The Outsiders | Hinton | 6-10 | 30 | 7.0 |
| Owl at Home | Lobel | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Pax | Pennypacker | 4-7 | 35 | 8.0 |
| Pearl and Wagner: Two Good Friends | McMullan | K-2 | 35 | 0.5 |
| Polar Bears Past Bedtime (Magic Treehouse) | Osborne | 1-4 | 35 | 1.0 |
| Poppleton and Friends | Rylant | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Preserving a Legacy: Spring Hill Historic Home | Spring Hill | 5+ | 30 | —- |
| Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry | Taylor | 5-8 | 30 | 10.0 |
| Ronald Morgan Goes to Bat | Giff | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| Running Out of Time | Haddix | 4-7 | 35 | 7.0 |
| Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes | Coerr | 3-6 | 30 | 1.0 |
| Sarah, Plain and Tall | MacLachlan | 3-5 | 35 | 1.0 |
| Shades of Gray | Reeder | 4-6 | 30 | 6.0 |
| Shh! We’re Writing the Constitution | Fritz | 2-5 | 30 | 1.0 |
| Shiloh | Naylor | 4-6 | 35 | 4.0 |
| The Sign of the Beaver | Speare | 5-7 | 35 | 5.0 |
| A Single Shard | Park | 5-8 | 30 | 6.0 |
| Skinnybones | Park | 3-6 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Skylark | MacLachlan | 3-6 | 30 | 1.0 |
| Small Steps | Sachar | 5-6 | 35 | 7.0 |
| Sounder | Armstrong | 4-6 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Squanto, Friend of the Pilgrims | Bulla | 3-5 | 30 | 2.0 |
| Stink | MacDonald | 1-3 | 30 | 1.0 |
| Stone Fox | Gardiner | 3-5 | 35 | 1.0 |
| Stone Soup | McGovern | K-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| The Story of Thomas Alva Edison | Davidson | 2-4 | 30 | 1.0 |
| Stuart Little | White | 3-6 | 30 | 3.0 |
| The Summer of the Swans | Byars | 4-7 | 30 | 4.0 |
| Superfudge | Blume | 4-6 | 30 | 4.0 |
| Surviving the Applewhites | Tolan | 4-8 | 30 | 7.0 |
| The Tale of Despereaux | Dicamillo | 4-6 | 30 | 5.0 |
| Tales of a 4th Grade Nothing | Blume | 3-5 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Tangerine | Bloor | 7-10 | 35 | 13.0 |
| That’s Why I’m Here | Spielman | 7+ | 30 | —- |
| There’s a Boy in the Girls’ Bathroom | Sachar | 4-6 | 30 | 5.0 |
| Tigers at Twilight (Magic Treehouse) | Osborne | 1-4 | 30 | 1.0 |
| Timothy of the Cay | Taylor | 4-7 | 35 | 5.0 |
| To Kill a Mockingbird | Lee | 6+ | 35 | 15.0 |
| Trouble Don’t Last | Pearsall | 5-8 | 35 | 8.0 |
| The Trumpet of the Swan | White | 3-6 | 35 | 6.0 |
| Tuck Everlasting | Babbitt | 4-7 | 35 | 6.0 |
| Tuesdays with Morrie | Albom | 10+ | 25 | 5.0 |
| Two Under Par | Henkes | 3-6 | 30 | 3.0 |
| Uniquely Ohio | Shonberg | 3-6 | 30 | 1.0 |
| The War that Saved My Life | Bradley | 4-6 | 35 | 9.0 |
| The War with Grandpa | Smith | 4-6 | 35 | 3.0 |
| The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963 | Curtis | 4-7 | 30 | 8.0 |
| The Westing Game | Raskin | 4-7 | 35 | 8.0 |
| Where the Red Fern Grows | Rawls | 5-9 | 35 | 11.0 |
| The Whipping Boy | Fleischman | 4-7 | 35 | 2.0 |
| Whirligig | Fleischman | 7+ | 30 | 5.0 |
| Who Was… ? After 1861 (various biographies) | Various Authors | 3-7 | 35 | varies |
| Who Was… ? Before 1861 (various biographies) | Various Authors | 3-7 | 35 | varies |
| Why Mosquitos Buzz in People’s Ears | Aardema | 1-3 | 30 | 0.5 |
| The Wish Giver | Brittain | 4-6 | 30 | 4.0 |
| The Witch of Blackbird Pond | Speare | 5-8 | 35 | 9.0 |
| Wonder | Palacio | 4-7 | 35 | 11.0 |
| A Wrinkle in Time | L’Engle | 5-8 | 30 | 7.0 |
| A Year Down Yonder | Peck | 4-6 | 30 | 4.0 |