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

Featured Good Books for Young Readers Selection

the Boy Who Cried Wolf (Adapted)

by B. G. Hennessy

Featured Good Books for Upper Elementary Readers Selection

Among the Hidden

by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Featured Good Books for Middle Readers Selection

Heat

by Mike Lupica

Featured Good Books for Older Readers Selection

My Sister's Keeper
(2004)

by Jodi Picoult

Featured Easy Chapter Books Selection

Bookworn buddies
(1996)

by Judy Delton

Featured Quick Reads for Middle Readers Selection

Killers of the Dawn
(2006)

by Darren Shan

Featured Quick Reads for Older Readers Selection

Beauty Shop for Rent: Fully Equipped, Inquire Within
(2009)

by Laura Bowers

Featured Books for Young Boys Selection

Skunks
(2001)

by David Greenberg

Featured Books for Boys Selection

Across the Nightingale Floor
(2002)

by Lian Hearn

Featured Books for Older Boys Selection

10 Things to do Before I Die
(2004)

by Daniel Ehrenhaft

Featured Multicultural Books for Young Readers Selection

The Blue Roses.
(Lee & Low Books, 2002. (Native American))

by Linda Boyden.

Featured Multicultural Books for Upper Elementary Readers Selection

Grandma's Records.
(Walker and Co., 2001. (Puerto Rican))

by Eric Velasquez.

Featured Multicultural Books for Middle Readers Selection

Nory Ryan�s Song.
(Doubleday, 2002. (Irish))

by Patricia Reilly Giff.

Featured Multicultural Books for Older and Mature Readers Selection

The Perfect Distance
(2007)

by Kim Ablon Whitney

Featured Nonfiction Books for Young Readers Selection

The Talking Vegetables

by Won-Lyd Paye

Featured Nonfiction Books for Upper Elementary Readers Selection

P is for Pilgrim

by Carol Crane

Featured Picturing America Selection

Tha Captain's Dog: My Journey
(1999)

by Roland Smith

Featured Nonfiction Books for Older Readers Selection

Finding Grace: A Memoir
(2009)

by Donna VanLiere

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*Featured ALA Best Books for Young Adults Selection*
		Chains by Anderson, Laurie Halse Publishers Weekly Pursuing similar themes as M.T. Anderson's Octavian Nothing, this gripping novel offers readers a ... Search

*Featured ALA Notable Books for Children Selection*
		Goose and Duck by George, Jean Craighead. Search

*Featured Caldecott Medal Winners Selection*
		The Hello, Goodbye Window by Norton Juster School Library Journal PreS-Gr 1-The window in Nanna and Poppy's kitchen is no ordinary window-it is the place where... Search

*Featured Newbery Medal Winners Selection*
		Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary Publishers Weekly This amusing, often touching series of letters from Leigh Botts to a children's book author he admi... Search

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