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

	Bear Snores On  (2001) by Karma Wilson Search

	The Secret Language of Girls by Frances O'Roark Dowell Search

	Looking for Red by Angela Johnson Search

	Whale Talk by Chris Crutcher Search

	New York Giants  (2006) by Nate Leboutillier Search

	I Got a D in Salami  (2003) by Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver Search

	The Schwa was Here  (2004) by Neal Shusterman Search

	Nate the Great  (1997) by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat Search

	Suki’s Kimono.  (Kids Can Press, 2003. (Japanese)) by Chieri Uegaki. Search

	Liliana's Grandmothers.  (Farrar, 1998. (Spanish)) by Leyla Torres. Search

	Twists and Turns.  (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003. (African American)) by Janet McDonald. Search

	Dangerous Skies.  (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1996. (Race Relations)) by Suzanne Staples. Search

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Featured ALA Best Books for Young Adults Selection
		: Ellen and William Craft's Flight From Slavery by Judith Bloom Fradin Review » Search

Featured ALA Notable Books for Children Selection
		Dizzy by Jonah Winter Review » Search

Featured Caldecott Medal Winners Selection
		Tuesday by David Wiesner Review » Search

Featured Newbery Medal Winners Selection
		The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley Search

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