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The following books are recommended by the Syracuse City School Library Media Specialists

Featured Nonfiction Books for Upper Elementary Readers Selection

Karate Hour

by Carol Nevius

Featured Nonfiction Books for Young Readers Selection

Animal Babies ABC

by Barbara Knox

Featured Quick Reads for Middle Readers Selection

Someone to Love Me
(2007)

by Anne Schraff

Featured Quick Reads for Older Readers Selection

Death Collector
(2007)

by Justin Richards

Featured Good Authors for Young Readers Selection

SkippyJon Jones

Featured Good Authors for Upper Elementary Readers Selection

Everest
(2002)

by Gordon Korman

Featured Good Authors for Middle Readers Selection

The Demigod Files

by Rick Riordan

Featured Good Authors for Older Readers Selection

Fat Kid Rules the World
(2002)

by K.L. Going

Featured Books for Young Boys Selection

Slugs
(2001)

by David Greenberg

Featured Books for Boys Selection

Magic Pickle

by Scott Morse

Featured Books for Older Boys Selection

10,000 Days of Thunder: A History of the Vietnam War
(2005)

by Philip Caputo

Featured Easy Chapter Books Selection

Lost Treasure of Emerald Eye
(2004)

by Geronimo Stilton

Featured Multicultural Books for Young Readers Selection

When Will Sarah Come?
(Greenwillow Books, 1999. (African American))

by Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard.

Featured Multicultural Books for Upper Elementary Readers Selection

Morning on the Lake.
(Kids Can Press, 1998. (Native American))

by Jean Bourdeau Waboose. Illustrated by Karen Reczuch.

Featured Multicultural Books for Middle Readers Selection

Beautiful Warrior: The Legend of the Nun's Kung Fu.
(Arthur A. Levine Books, 1998. (Chinese))

by Emily Arnold McCully.

Featured Multicultural Books for Older and Mature Readers Selection

Winter People.
(Dial, 2002. (French))

by Joseph Bruchac.

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*Featured ALA Best Books for Young Adults Selection*
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*Featured ALA Notable Books for Children Selection*
		Frogs by Bishop, Nic. Review » Search

*Featured Caldecott Medal Winners Selection*
		The Three Pigs by David Wiesner Review » Search

*Featured Newbery Medal Winners Selection*
		Criss Cross by Lynne Rae Perkins Review » Search

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Edgar Awards		Horn Book Picture Book Awards
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