| Author | Title | AR BL | AR Pts | Description | No.of Pages | Have Book |
| Tate, Eleanora E. | Secret of Gumbo Grove, The | 4.6 | 7 | While helping restore the cemetery of the old Baptist church, eleven-year-old Raisin solves the mystery surrounding the founding of her home town and gains pride in her family's past. | 199 | Y |
| Taylor, Colin | What Do We Know About the Plains Indians? | 6.3 | 1 | Introduction to the native people of the Great Plains. | 43 | Y |
| Taylor, Leighton | Atlantic Ocean (Life in the Sea), The | 6 | 1 | This book discusses the location, physical environment, life forms, and exploration of the Atlantic Ocean. | 48 | Y |
| Taylor, Leighton | Caribbean Sea, The | 5.4 | 1 | In text and photographs, presents information about the Caribbean Sea, its location, physical environment, animal life, islands, and mysteries. | 48 | Y |
| Taylor, Leighton | Indian Ocean, The | 5.5 | 1 | In text and photographs, presents information about the Indian Ocean, its location, physical environment, animal life, islands, and mysteries. | 48 | Y |
| Taylor, Leighton | Jellyfish (Early Bird Nature Books) | 3.3 | 0.5 | Describes the life cycle, habitat, behavior, and physical structure of the soft-bodied sea animal that has no brain or bones. | 47 | |
| Taylor, Leighton | Mediterranean Sea (Life in the Sea), The | 5.7 | 1 | This book discusses the location, physical environment, life forms, and exploration of the Mediterranean Sea. | 48 | Y |
| Taylor, Leighton | Pacific Ocean, The | 5.4 | 1 | In text and photographs, presents some of what is known about the Pacific Ocean, its islands, its people, and its exotic creatures. | 48 | Y |
| Taylor, Leighton | Red Sea, The | 5.1 | 1 | Examines various aspects of the Red Sea, including its physical features, sea life, and human inhabitants. | 48 | Y |
| Taylor, Mildred D. | Friendship, The | 4.1 | 1 | Four children witness a confrontation between an elderly black man and a white storekeeper in rural Mississippi in the 1930s. | 53 | Y |
| Taylor, Mildred D. | Gold Cadillac, The | 4.1 | 1 | Two Black girls living in the North are proud of their family's beautiful new Cadillac, until they take it on a visit to the South and encounter racial prejudice for the first time. | 43 | |
| Taylor, Mildred D. | Let the Circle Be Unbroken | 5.7 | 15 | This inspiring story of a loving, close-knit black family confronted with racial injustice contributes to a deeper understanding of what it means to be black today. | 339 | Y |
| Taylor, Mildred D. | Mississippi Bridge | 4.2 | 1 | During a heavy rainstorm in 1930s rural Mississippi, a ten-year-old white boy sees a bus driver order all the black passengers off a crowded bus to make room for late-arriving white passengers and then set off across the raging Rosa Lee Creek. | 62 | |
| Taylor, Mildred D. | Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry | 5.7 | 10 | Warmth, humor and hard times prevail as a black family struggles to maintain dignity and independence in Depression-era Mississippi. | 276 | Y |
| Taylor, Mildred D. | Song of the Trees | 3.8 | 1 | Every day when Cassie opened her windows, the trees would greet her; now her mother has been forced to sell the trees. This story begins the chronicle of the Logan family that is continued in Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry and Let the Circle Be Unbroken. | 52 | Y |
| Taylor, Mildred D. | Well: David's Story, The | 4.3 | 3 | In Mississippi in the early 1900s, ten-year-old David Logan's family generously share their well water with both white and black neighbors in an atmosphere of potential racial violence. | 92 | Y |
| Taylor, Sydney | All-of-a-Kind Family | 4.9 | 5 | Five girls have simple but happy times, with parents rich in kindness but poor in money. | 189 | |
| Taylor, Theodore | Cay, The | 5.3 | 4 | A fine portrayal of how a boy makes his separate peace with racial prejudice. | 144 | Y |
| Taylor, Theodore | Maria: A Christmas Story | 4.4 | 2 | Maria Gonzaga organizes the Mexican-Americans in the San Joaquin Valley to create a float for the annual Christmas parade. | 84 | Y |
| Taylor, Theodore | Timothy of the Cay | 5 | 5 | In a prequel to The Cay, Timothy finds himself afloat on a life raft with a white boy. | 161 | Y |
| Taylor, Theodore | Trouble with Tuck, The | 5.5 | 4 | From an award-winning author comes a compelling story of a young girl who works against all odds to provide her blind dog with a guide dog of his own. | 110 | Y |
| Temple, Frances | Grab Hands and Run | 4 | 4 | After his father disappears, twelve-year-old Felipe, his mother, and his younger sister set out on a difficult and dangerous journey, trying to make their way from their home in El Salvador to Canada. | 165 | |
| Tesar, Jenny | Moon (Space Observer), The | 3 | 0.5 | Provides information about the moon in a brief introduction. | 24 | Y |
| Tesar, Jenny | Planets (Space Observer), The | 3.2 | 0.5 | Describes the planets within the solar system in a brief introduction. | 24 | Y |
| Tesar, Jenny | Space Travel (Space Observer) | 4.2 | 0.5 | Describes space travel within the solar system in a brief introduction. | 24 | Y |
| Tesar, Jenny | Sun (Space Observer), The | 3.5 | 0.5 | Provides information about the sun and its role in the solar system. | 24 | Y |
| Thaler, Mike | Cream of Creature from the School Cafeteria | 2.7 | 0.5 | When the food in the school cafeteria takes on a life of its own and spreads out as a green blob eating everything in sight, the students find there is only one way to stop it. | 29 | |
| Thaler, Mike | Librarian from the Black Lagoon, The | 3.2 | 0.5 | Sometimes things "they" say are not always true, as in the case of the school librarian. | 30 | |
| Thaler, Mike | School Bus Driver from the Black Lagoon, The | 3 | 0.5 | Rumors have been spreading about the new school bus driver, and a young boy's imagination runs wild while he waits for the bus to pick him up. | 30 | Y |
| Thaler, Mike | School Nurse from the Black Lagoon, The | 3.1 | 0.5 | Is Miss Hearse the Nurse real, or have the students just imagined her? | 30 | Y |
| Thomas, Jane Resh | Comeback Dog, The | 4.9 | 1 | The heartwarming story of a special dog, a very special boy, and how they learn to live with each other. | 62 | Y |
| Thomas, Shelley Moore | Good Night, Good Knight | 2.1 | 0.5 | The Good Knight discovers three little dragons who can't fall asleep. There is no one to read to them or tuck them in. Is this a job for the Good Knight? Read this sweet, funny book and find out. | 48 | Y |
| Thompson, Gare | House That Jack's Friends Built, The | 2.2 | 0.5 | The fairy tale of the house that Jack built, with a humorous side. | 16 | |
| Thurber, James | Many Moons | 4.5 | 0.5 | Story of a princess who wears the moon like a necklace. | 30 | Y |
| Tolhurst, Marilyn | Somebody and the Three Blairs | 2.2 | 0.5 | In a reversal of the Goldilocks story, a bear explores the home of the three Blairs while they are out. | 26 | Y |
| Tolkien, J.R.R. | Fellowship of the Ring, The | 6.1 | 29 | It is up to Frodo and his faithful servant Sam with a small band of companions to carry the Ring of Power to the one place it could be destroyed, while avoiding the Ringwraiths. | 423 | Y |
| Tolkien, J.R.R. | Return of the King, The | 6.2 | 22 | Sam and Frodo must make their way deep into Mordor to destroy the Ring of Power in the fires of Mount Doom. | 507 | Y |
| Tolkien, J.R.R. | Two Towers, The | 6.3 | 23 | The Fellowship was scattered. Some were bracing hopelessly for war against the ancient evil of Sauron. | 447 | Y |
| Travers, P.L. | Mary Poppins | 6.1 | 6 | A young boy and girl embark on a wonderful adventure with their nanny. | 206 | Y |
| Tripp, Valerie | Changes for Molly | 3.7 | 1 | Nothing seems to go right for Molly as she tries for the lead role in the big Red Cross show. | 67 | Y |
| Tripp, Valerie | Changes for Samantha | 3.9 | 1 | When Samantha moves to New York, she plans a daring rescue to free a servant friend from an orphanage. | 67 | Y |
| Tripp, Valerie | Happy Birthday, Molly! | 3.5 | 1 | When an English girl comes to stay at Molly's during World War II, she and Molly learn to bridge their differences and ultimately enjoy a wonderful, mutual birthday party. | 57 | Y |
| Tripp, Valerie | Happy Birthday, Samantha! | 3.7 | 1 | A ten-year-old girl discovers the modern delights of turn-of-the-century New York City when she travels there with her grandmother. | 56 | Y |
| Tripp, Valerie | Molly Saves the Day | 3.7 | 1 | When Molly's camp has Color War, her best friend also becomes her enemy. | 69 | Y |
| Tripp, Valerie | Molly's Surprise | 3.6 | 1 | Even though he is away serving in an English hospital during World War II, Molly's father finds a way to make the family Christmas very special. | 64 | Y |
| Tripp, Valerie | Samantha Saves the Day | 3.8 | 1 | When Samantha and the twins head off to find Teardrop Island, their exploration puts them in the middle of a dangerous storm. | 65 | Y |
| Trivizas, Eugene | Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig, The | 4.6 | 0.5 | A hilarious retelling in reverse of the traditional story of the villainous monster who destroys homes. | 28 | Y |
| Tucker, Kathy | Leprechaun in the Basement, The | 3.5 | 0.5 | After encountering a leprechaun, Michael McKeever asks him to help with his family's money problems, but unable to part with his gold, the wee man finds another way to help. | 32 | |
| Tunnell, Michael O. | Mailing May | 3.6 | 0.5 | In 1914, because her family cannot afford a train ticket to her grandmother's town, May is mailed and rides the mail car on the train to see her grandmother. | 32 | Y |
| Turner, Ann | Nettie's Trip South | 3.6 | 0.5 | A ten-year-old northern girl encounters the ugly realities of slavery when she visits Richmond and sees a slave auction. | 27 | Y |
| Turner, Megan Whalen | Thief, The | 6 | 11 | Gen flaunts his ingenuity as a thief and relishes the adventure which takes him to a remote temple of the gods where he will attempt to steal a precious stone. | 219 | Y |
| Turner, Robyn Montana | Faith Ringgold | 7.1 | 1 | A portrait of the African-American woman artist and writer. | 32 | |
| Twain, Mark | Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Bloomsbury), The | 6.7 | 18 | Huckleberry Finn, a sequel to Tom Sawyer, is a classic of American literature and Mark Twain's masterpiece. Its background is the Mississippi, and there is a marvelous picture of the great river as Huck on his raft drifts down it to adventure. | 256 | Y |
| Twain, Mark | Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Bloomsbury), The | 8 | 12 | In The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Twain recalls his own boyhood experiences and those of his schoolmates--a humorous perspective of carefree days. | 256 | Y |
| Twain, Mark | Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, A | 9.2 | 21 | Satirical spoof taking an American backward in time to the England of Galahad. | 330 | |
| Twain, Mark | Prince and the Pauper (Abridged), The | 9.3 | 12 | A prince and pauper, who are identical in appearance, trade places in life. | 267 | Y |
| Twain, Mark | Prince and the Pauper (Bloomsbury), The | 9.6 | 14 | The story of two boys: Edward Tudor, heir to the throne of England, and Tom Canty, beggar, heir to empty bowls. The two boys are oddly similar in appearance and swap clothes for a prank. A riot of courtly confusion follows. | 256 | |
| Uchida, Yoshiko | Jar of Dreams, A | 5 | 4 | Growing up in depression-era California, Rinko feels left out because she is Japanese. | 131 | Y |
| Udry, Janice May | Tree Is Nice, A | 2.2 | 0.5 | Explains some of the reasons why trees are nice. | 26 | Y |
| Ullman, James Ramsey | Banner in the Sky | 5.1 | 11 | Rudi's father had been killed trying to climb the Citadel, a dangerous Swiss mountain. Now it is Rudi's dream to make that climb. | 285 | Y |
| Unnerstad, Edith | Saucepan Journey | 5.6 | 8 | This is the story of a family that grew too big for its apartment, and decided to go off and take to the road. Also of an invention that really was simply marvelous. | 195 | |
| Van Allsburg, Chris | Jumanji | 3.9 | 0.5 | Two children play a dice game, Jumanji, that must be played to the very end. | 27 | Y |
| Van Allsburg, Chris | Just a Dream | 3.6 | 0.5 | When he has a dream about a future Earth devastated by pollution, Walter begins to understand the importance of taking care of the environment. | 44 | Y |
| Van Allsburg, Chris | Polar Express, The | 3.8 | 0.5 | An incredible children's story, beautifully illustrated, about a young boy's Christmas adventure. | 29 | Y |
| Van Allsburg, Chris | Sweetest Fig, The | 3.7 | 0.5 | A dentist receives two magic figs for an extracted tooth, but the dentist's dog has his own plan for the mysterious fruits. | 28 | Y |
| Van Allsburg, Chris | Two Bad Ants | 4.7 | 0.5 | Superb illustrations complement a text concerning two naughty ants and a kitchen adventure. | 31 | Y |
| Van Allsburg, Chris | Widow's Broom, The | 4.7 | 0.5 | A witch's worn-out broom serves a widow well until her neighbors decide the thing is wicked and dangerous. | 28 | Y |
| Van Allsburg, Chris | Wreck of the Zephyr, The | 3.7 | 0.5 | A boy's ambition to be the greatest sailor in the world brings him to ruin when he misuses his new ability to sail his boat in the air. | 28 | Y |
| Van Draanen, Wendelin | Sammy Keyes and the Hotel Thief | 4.6 | 6 | Sammy's penchant for speaking her mind gets her into trouble when she involves herself in the investigation of a robbery. | 163 | Y |
| Van Leeuwen, Jean | More Tales of Oliver Pig | 2.3 | 0.5 | The further adventures of Oliver Pig and his family. Dial Easy-to-Read book. | 64 | Y |
| Van Leeuwen, Jean | Oliver and Amanda's Halloween | 2.5 | 0.5 | Oliver and Amanda Pig's Halloween activities include making their costumes, getting a pumpkin for a jack-o'-lantern, and going trick-or-treating. | 48 | |
| Van Leeuwen, Jean | Tales of Oliver Pig | 2.3 | 0.5 | Meet Oliver Pig and his family, and learn how everyday events for them are special occasions. | 64 | Y |
| VanDerRol/Verhoeven | Anne Frank: Beyond the Diary | 6.8 | 3 | Photographs, illustrations, and maps accompany historical essays, diary excerpts, and interviews, providing an insight ot Anne Frank and the massive upheaval which tore apart her world. | 113 | Y |
| VanDeWetering, Jan | Hugh Pine | 4.8 | 2 | A clever porcupine saves his forest friends from speeding cars. | 83 | |
| Vaughan, Jenny | Looking at...Iguanodon | 5.2 | 0.5 | A realistic and scientifically accurate picture of a dinosaur's daily life. | 24 | Y |
| Vaughan, Jenny | Looking at...Maiasaura | 5.1 | 0.5 | A look at the lizard that lived in groups and built huge nests for its young during the Cretaceous period. | 24 | |
| Vaughan, Jenny | Looking at...Triceratops | 5.4 | 0.5 | A realistic and scientifically accurate picture of a Triceratop dinosaur's daily life. | 24 | Y |
| Venn, Cecilia | That Is Not My Hat! | 2.2 | 0.5 | When Kate's little brother loses his hat, Kate, Lisa, Max, and Nick all try to think of a plan to help him find it. | 45 | Y |
| Verne, Jules | Around the World in Eighty Days | 9.6 | 12 | Phileas Fogg and his servant make a breathless world tour, overcoming wild misadventures and rescuing a beautiful Indian maharani. | 297 | Y |
| Verne, Jules | Journey to the Center of the Earth | 9.9 | 17 | A team of explorers makes an expedition into a crater in Iceland, which leads to the center of the earth and to incredible and horrifying discoveries. | 288 | Y |
| Viorst, Judith | Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day | 3.7 | 0.5 | One day when everything goes wrong for him, Alexander is consoled by the thought that other people have bad days, too. | 21 | Y |
| Viorst, Judith | Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday | 3.4 | 0.5 | Alexander has problems holding on to his money. A charming book that demonstrates how easy it is to spend and how difficult it is to save. | 28 | Y |
| Viorst, Judith | Alexander, Who's Not (Do You Hear Me? I Mean It!) Going To Move | 3.5 | 0.5 | Angry Alexander refuses to move away if it means having to leave his favorite friends and special places. | 28 | Y |
| Viorst, Judith | Earrings! | 2.8 | 0.5 | A young girl uses various arguments to convince her parents to let her have her ears pierced. | 27 | Y |
| Viorst, Judith | Good-Bye Book, The | 1.9 | 0.5 | A child on the verge of being left behind by parents who are going out for the evening comes up with a variety of pleas and excuses. | 29 | Y |
| Viorst, Judith | Rosie and Michael | 3.3 | 0.5 | Two friends tell what they like about each other--even the bad things. | 36 | Y |
| Vogt, Gregory L. | Neptune (Galaxy) | 4.3 | 0.5 | This book discusses the orbit, atmosphere, moons, surface features, exploration, and other aspects of the planet Neptune. | 24 | Y |
| Vogt, Gregory L. | Rockets (Explore Space!) | 3 | 0.5 | Describes different types of rockets, how they work, and what they carry, including delta rockets, Saturn V, and the space shuttle. | 24 | Y |
| Vogt, Gregory L. | Saturn (Galaxy) | 4.2 | 0.5 | This book discusses the orbit, atmosphere, rings, moons, surface features, exploration, and other aspects of the planet Saturn. | 24 | Y |
| Vogt, Gregory L. | Space Robots (Explore Space!) | 3.4 | 0.5 | This book explains different types of space robots and their uses. | 24 | Y |
| Vogt, Gregory L. | Space Shuttles (Explore Space!) | 3.1 | 0.5 | This book explains how space shuttles work and how astronauts live and work in them. | 24 | Y |
| Vogt, Gregory L. | Space Stations (Explore Space!) | 3.2 | 0.5 | This book presents examples of space stations and explains how astronauts live and work in them. | 24 | Y |
| Vogt, Gregory L. | Sun (Galaxy) | 4.5 | 0.5 | This book discusses the rotation, interior, surface features, atmosphere, and exploration of the Sun, including solar wind and the Sun's place in the solar system. | 24 | Y |
| Vogt, Gregory L. | Uranus (Galaxy) | 4.2 | 0.5 | This book discusses the surface features, atmosphere, orbit, moons, rings, and exploration of the planet Uranus. | 24 | Y |
| Voigt, Cynthia | Building Blocks | 4.2 | 5 | Young Brann travels back in time, where he meets his father as a boy and learns more about the behavior that he thinks odd in his grown-up father. | 121 | Y |
| Voigt, Cynthia | Dicey's Song | 5 | 11 | Left without their mother, Dicey shepherds her young siblings from Provincetown to Chesapeake Bay for a new beginning with their grandmother. | 359 | Y |
| Waber, Bernard | Ira Sleeps Over | 2.2 | 0.5 | Invited to spend the night at a friend's house, Ira wants to bring his teddy bear but is afraid of being teased. | 48 | Y |
| Waddell, Martin | Good Job, Little Bear | 2.1 | 0.5 | Little Bear does a good job of climbing rocks, bouncing on a tree branch, and crossing a stream, but Big Bear is always there to lend a helping hand when needed. | 29 | Y |
| Wade, Linda R. | James Carter | 7.2 | 1 | Describes the life and achievements of the relatively unknown governor from Georgia who became president of the United States in 1977. | 89 | Y |
| Wade, Linda R. | Warren G. Harding | 7.2 | 1 | Examines the life and career of the Ohio newspaperman who became the twenty-ninth President of the United States. | 89 | Y |
| Wahl, Jan | Humphrey's Bear | 2.8 | 0.5 | Humphrey has wonderful adventures with his toy bear after they go to bed at night, just as his father did before him. An IRA-CBC Children's Choice for 1988. | 29 | Y |
| Wallace, Barbara Brooks | Cousins in the Castle | 6 | 7 | A new friend comes to Amelia's rescue when she finds herself the victim of a dastardly villian's fiendish plans. | 152 | |
| Wallace, Barbara Brooks | Ghosts in the Gallery | 6.2 | 7 | When eleven-year-old Jenny arrives at her grandfather's house but is not recognized as one of the family because of a servant's intrigue, the young orphan endures a difficult fate. | 136 | |
| Wallace, Barbara Brooks | Twin in the Tavern, The | 5.5 | 7 | A young orphan, afraid of being sent to the workhouse, finds himself at the mercy of the unsavory owner of a tavern in Alexandria, Virginia, while he tries to solve the mystery surrounding his past and a missing twin. | 179 | Y |
| Wallace, Bill | Beauty | 4 | 5 | A story of the love between a boy and his horse, Beauty. During a wild storm, Beauty raced through the barn doors the boy had forgotten to close and into a terrible trap. The boy then ran into the blinding rain, desperate to save his best friend. | 177 | Y |
| Wallace, Bill | Blackwater Swamp | 4.2 | 5 | Ted and his sister find peril when they move to the Louisiana bayou. | 185 | Y |
| Wallace, Bill | Danger in Quicksand Swamp | 4.3 | 5 | Ben and Jake battle alligators, quicksand, and a murderer when they search for buried treasure on an island in a swamp. | 181 | |
| Wallace, Bill | Danger on Panther Peak | 3.9 | 4 | When his grandfather is injured in an accident, a young boy must go get help even though there is a panther prowling in the neighborhood. | 155 | |
| Wallace, Bill | Eye of the Great Bear | 4.3 | 5 | After moving to Montana, Bailey Trumbull's whole life changes and he must face his fears head on. | 161 | Y |
| Wallace, Bill | Ferret in the Bedroom, Lizards in the Fridge | 4.4 | 4 | Liz fears that all the animals her zoologist father keeps in the house could prevent her from becoming class president. | 132 | Y |
| Wallace, Bill | Journey into Terror | 4.2 | 5 | Samuel visits his father in Oklahoma City and becomes involved in a journey of terror. | 164 | |
| Wallace, Bill | Snot Stew | 3.2 | 2 | Brother and sister cats are taken in by a family and learn the pleasures and dangers of living alongside humans. | 81 | |
| Wallace, Bill | Trapped in Death Cave | 4.2 | 5 | A posthumous letter referring to buried treasure convinces Gary that his grandfather did not die a natural death and, with his friend Brian, he sets out to find both the treasure and his grandfather's killer. | 151 | Y |
| Wallace, Bill | Watchdog and the Coyotes | 3.7 | 2 | Sweetie the great dane could not afford to bark or bite. After three little nips, she would go to the pound. But when her friends and home are threatened, she must find a way to outfox the coyotes. | 104 | Y |
| Walsh, Ellen Stoll | Mouse Paint | 2.2 | 0.5 | Three white mice discover jars of red, blue, and yellow paint and explore the world of color. | 29 | Y |
| Walsh, Jill Paton | Gaffer Samson's Luck | 4.7 | 4 | James' difficulty in adjusting to a new school and life in the Fens, is further complicated by the request of an elderly neighbor to find his lucky piece, a task which puts James in some danger. | 118 | Y |
| Walter, Mildred Pitts | Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World | 3.9 | 3 | Suffering in a family full of females, Justin learns real lessons in what "women's work" is, when he spends time on his beloved grandfather's ranch. | 122 | Y |
| Walters, Anna Lee | Pawnee Nation (Native Peoples), The | 4.1 | 0.5 | This book gives an overview of the past and present lives of the Pawnee Nation. | 24 | Y |
| Ward, Lynd | Biggest Bear, The | 3.9 | 0.5 | Johnny sets out to kill a big bear and insteads befriends him. Caldecott Medal Winner. NCTE Adventuring with Books. | 84 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Amusement Park Mystery, The | 3.8 | 2 | The Boxcar Children investigate the theft of antique carousel horses from the amusement park. | 119 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Animal Shelter Mystery, The | 4.2 | 3 | The Alden children save an old woman's house, land, and all the animals in her animal shelter from greedy contractors. | 121 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Benny Uncovers a Mystery | 3.8 | 2 | Two brothers take summer jobs at a department store, where a series of peculiar events brings them under suspicion. | 128 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Bicycle Mystery | 3.2 | 2 | Many complications follow when a dog attaches himself to the Aldens on a bicycle trip. | 127 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Blue Bay Mystery | 2.9 | 2 | The Aldens find a castaway on a South Sea Island. | 157 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Boxcar Children, The | 3.9 | 2 | The resourceful Alden children survive without adult supervision and make a home for themselves in an abandoned boxcar. | 154 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Bus Station Mystery | 3.6 | 2 | The Alden children, isolated in a storm at a small bus station, are led into a mystery centering on a polluted river. | 127 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Caboose Mystery | 3.2 | 2 | A trip in a caboose leads to an old clown and a search. | 128 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Camp-Out Mystery, The | 3.3 | 2 | While on a camping trip with their grandfather, the Alden children try to find out about the loud music and missing food that threaten to scare away other campers. | 120 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Deserted Library Mystery | 3.7 | 2 | At an old library, the Alden children discover a boy who needs their help and a stranger who is after a valuable object they found in the library. | 121 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Haunted Cabin Mystery | 4 | 2 | The Alden children travel on a Mississippi paddle wheel steamer to visit an old family friend in his cabin near Hannibal, Missouri, and try to discover who is responsible for the mysterious activities near the house. | 121 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Houseboat Mystery | 3.4 | 3 | Floating down a lazy river, Benny finds a blackmail scheme in progress. | 128 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Lighthouse Mystery, The | 3.2 | 2 | Renting a lighthouse is unusual, but even more so is an unfriendly boy's peculiar behavior. | 128 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Mike's Mystery | 3 | 2 | Benny and Mike get into trouble when they get curious about a uranium mine. | 128 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Mountain Top Mystery | 3.6 | 2 | Marooned on a mountain, the Aldens survive a landslide and find an Indian secret. | 128 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Mystery Behind the Wall | 3.5 | 2 | A young Canadian visitor helps the Alden family solve a mystery involving a lost coin collection. | 127 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Mystery Cruise, The | 3.9 | 2 | Someone tries to delay the cruise ship the Boxcar Children are on so that Max Greene won't be in time to inherit his great aunt's estate. | 118 | |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Mystery Girl, The | 3.5 | 2 | The Boxcar Children notice some peculiar things about the girl who works in Jerry Taylor's general store. | 121 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Mystery in the Sand | 3.7 | 3 | Living in a seaside mobile home, the Aldens unravel the secret of two secluded women. | 127 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Mystery of the Hidden Beach, The | 4.2 | 2 | The Aldens try to find out who has destroyed a coral reef in Key West. | 119 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Mystery of the Hidden Painting, The | 3.8 | 2 | Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny spot what looks like a necklace that was given to their grandmother when she was married, but later was stolen. | 117 | |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Mystery of the Mixed-up Zoo | 4.1 | 2 | The Boxcar Children must find out who's responsible for the trouble at the zoo, or it will be closed down. | 120 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Mystery Ranch | 3.3 | 2 | When an eccentric old aunt needs help on her ranch, the Aldens overturn a plot against her. | 127 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Old Motel Mystery, The | 4 | 2 | The Boxcar Children help Aunt Jane fix a dilapidated motel, but someone sabotages their work. | 121 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Schoolhouse Mystery | 3.3 | 3 | Benny's curiosity while staying in a fishing village leads to the capture of a swindler. | 128 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Snowbound Mystery | 3.4 | 3 | A freak snowstorm traps the Aldens in a cabin, where they find a coded message. | 128 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Surprise Island | 4.2 | 3 | Summer vacation on an almost-private island gives the Aldens a challenge. | 178 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Tree House Mystery | 3.3 | 2 | From a high perch, Benny discovers a clue to a hidden room with contents that surprise everyone. | 127 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Woodshed Mystery, The | 4.3 | 5 | A double puzzle involves an old friend of Aunt Jane's, romance, discovering the truth behind rumors about the house Grandfather and Aunt Jane lived in as children. | 159 | Y |
| Warner, Gertrude Chandler | Yellow House Mystery, The | 3.2 | 3 | A spooky old house on Surprise Island intrigues Benny. | 191 | Y |
| Weil, Ann | Red Sails to Capri | 3.4 | 4 | When three strangers arrive on Capri and discover the secret of the Blue Grotto, it could change the way of life for the entire island. | 156 | |
| Welden, Amelie | Girls Who Rocked the World | 8.1 | 5 | This book tells stories of thirty-three girls who were younger than twenty years of age when they changed the history of the world through amazing accomplishments. | 117 | |
| Weller, Frances | Riptide | 4 | 0.5 | Zach's dog Riptide loves the sea and proves himself worthy of being the 19th lifeguard on Cape Cod's Nauset Beach. | 28 | Y |
| Wells, Colin | Stick Like Glue | 3.9 | 1 | Ronald helps solve a four-year-old crime. | 54 | Y |
| Wells, H.G. | Invisible Man, The | 7.7 | 9 | In this modern classic mystery, a scientist must face the consequences of rendering himself invisible with a secret formula. | 178 | |
| Wells, H.G. | Time Machine (Unabridged), The | 7.4 | 6 | An incredible invention enables the Time Traveller to reach year 802701. | 120 | |
| Wells, H.G. | War of the Worlds, The | 9.1 | 11 | A daring portrayal of aliens landing on English soil. The survival of mankind in the face of scientific powers spinning out of control. | 164 | |
| Wells, Rosemary | Bunny Cakes | 2.6 | 0.5 | Max makes an earthworm cake for Grandma's birthday and helps Ruby with her angel cake. | 22 | Y |
| Wells, Rosemary | Bunny Money | 2.8 | 0.5 | Max and Ruby spend so much on emergencies while shopping for Grandma's birthday presents that they just barely have enough money left for gifts. | 23 | |
| Wells, Rosemary | Max's Dragon Shirt | 2.5 | 0.5 | Max and Ruby go shopping for pants for Max. | 22 | |
| Wells, Rosemary | Noisy Nora | 2.6 | 0.5 | Feeling neglected, Nora makes more and more noise to attract her parents' attention. | 28 | Y |
| Wells, Rosemary | Yoko | 2.9 | 0.5 | When Yoko brings sushi to school for lunch, her classmates make fun of what she eats--until one of them tries it for himself. | 30 | |
| Welsbacher, Anne | Cheetahs (Wild Cats) | 3.3 | 0.5 | This book describes the physical characteristics, social, feeding, and hunting behavior, and life cycle of this swift African cat. | 24 | Y |
| Welsbacher, Anne | Earth (Universe), The | 3.9 | 0.5 | This book discusses our planet's atmosphere, land forms, seasons, weather, life forms, and constantly changing nature. | 24 | |
| Welsbacher, Anne | Galaxies (Universe) | 4.9 | 0.5 | This book presents a brief discussion of the properties of galaxies, including the Milky Way and others. | 24 | |
| Welsbacher, Anne | Jaguars (Wild Cats) | 3.4 | 0.5 | This book describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of jaguars, large wild cats that live in Mexico, Central and South America. | 24 | Y |
| Welsbacher, Anne | Leopards (Wild Cats) | 3.3 | 0.5 | This book describes the social, feeding, and hunting behaviors, as well as physical characteristics and life cycles of these big cats. | 24 | Y |
| Welsbacher, Anne | Lions (Wild Cats) | 3.4 | 0.5 | This book describes the physical characteristics, social, feeding, and hunting behavior, and life cycle of the big cat. | 24 | Y |
| Welsbacher, Anne | Moons (Universe) | 3.8 | 0.5 | This book describes our moon, its size and physical features, as well as the moons circling other plants in our solar system. | 24 | |
| Welsbacher, Anne | Planets (Universe), The | 3.3 | 0.5 | This book is a simple description of the nine planets that make up our solar system. | 24 | |
| Welsbacher, Anne | Pumas (Wild Cats) | 3.7 | 0.5 | This book describes the physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitats of this wild cat found in many places throughout the world. | 24 | Y |
| Welsbacher, Anne | Solar System (Universe), The | 4.4 | 0.5 | This book gives a simple introduction to our solar system and its many components, including the sun, planets, satellites, asteroids, and comets. | 24 | |
| Welsbacher, Anne | Sun and Stars (Universe) | 3.7 | 0.5 | This book discusses the location, characteristics, and uses of the sun, the closest star, and identifies other kinds of stars and how they are different. | 24 | |
| Welsbacher, Anne | Tigers (Wild Cats) | 3.4 | 0.5 | This book describes the physical characteristics, social, feeding, and hunting behavior, and life cycle of the biggest of all wild cats. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Alligators & Crocodiles (Creative Ed.) | 5.4 | 0.5 | This book provides information on the physical characteristics, behavior, future, and different kinds of alligators and crocodiles. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Animal Champions 1 (Creative Ed.) | 4.8 | 0.5 | This book discusses unusual animals which stand out for their abilities or appearance. | 32 | |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Animal Wonders (Creative Ed.) | 4.9 | 0.5 | This book describes a wide variety of animal characteristics, including protective coloration, modes of locomotion, and methods of feeding. | 32 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Apes (Creative Ed.), The | 6.5 | 0.5 | This book provides information on the physical characteristics and behavior of different species of apes. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Baby Animals 1 (Creative Ed.) | 5.2 | 0.5 | This book provides information on the different kinds of baby animals, how the babies are cared for, and the future of baby animals. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Bears (Creative Ed.) | 5.4 | 0.5 | This book provides information on the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of different kinds of bears. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Big Cats (Creative Ed.) | 5.5 | 0.5 | This book provides information on the physical characteristics and behavior of different species of big cats. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Birds of Prey (Creative Ed.) | 5.2 | 0.5 | This book describes the characteristics of a variety of birds of prey, including the owl, eagle, hawk, and vulture. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Camels (Creative Ed.) | 5.5 | 0.5 | This book provides information on the physical characteristics, behavior, and different kinds of camels. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Dinosaurs (Creative Ed.) | 5.6 | 0.5 | This book provides information on the kinds, behavior, extinction, and fossil evidence of dinosaurs. | 20 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Ducks, Geese & Swans (Creative Ed.) | 5.6 | 0.5 | This book provides an introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of ducks, geese, and swans. | 20 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Eagles (Creative Ed.) | 5.5 | 0.5 | This book provides an introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of eagles. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Elephants (Creative Ed.) | 4.7 | 0.5 | This book provides information on the ancestors, appearance, behavior, and future of elephants. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Endangered Animals (Creative Ed.) | 5 | 0.5 | This book provides information as to why we need animals and plants, why animals need homes, food, and water, and which animals are endangered and why. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Giant Pandas (Creative Ed.) | 5.5 | 0.5 | This book provides an introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of giant pandas. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Giraffes (Creative Ed.) | 5 | 0.5 | This book describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and future of the tallest land animal, the giraffe. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Gorillas (Creative Ed.) | 5.9 | 0.5 | This book discusses the African gorillas, their habits, and both their lowland and mountain habitats. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Insects (Creative Ed.) | 4.9 | 0.5 | This book discusses the beauty, variety, and importance of the miniature world of insects. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Koalas (Creative Ed.) | 5.1 | 0.5 | This book provides an introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of koalas. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Lions (Creative Ed.) | 4.7 | 0.5 | This book discusses lions, their habits and habitat, and includes several lion-related activities. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Little Cats (Creative Ed.) | 4.7 | 0.5 | This book describes some of the smaller members of the cat family, including the cheetah, puma, and fishing cat. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Orangutans (Creative Ed.) | 5.8 | 0.5 | This book describes the physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and daily activities of this human-like animal. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Parrots (Creative Ed.) | 4.7 | 0.5 | This book is an introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environments of various species of parrots. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Penguins (Creative Ed.) | 5.3 | 0.5 | This book provides information on the physical characteristics and behavior of different species of penguins. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Rhinos (Creative Ed.) | 5.5 | 0.5 | This book provides an introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of rhinoceros. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Seals, Sea Lions & Walruses (Creative Ed.) | 5.1 | 0.5 | This book provides information as to physical characteristics, behavior, and differences between seals, sea lions, and walruses. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Sharks (Creative Ed.) | 5.2 | 0.5 | This book provides information on the physical characteristics and behavior of different species of sharks. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Snakes (Creative Ed.) | 5.7 | 0.5 | This book discusses the bodies, locomotion, feeding habits, and behavior of snakes. | 24 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Whales ((Creative Ed.) | 5.2 | 0.5 | This book provides information on the physical characteristics and behavior of different species of whales. | 20 | Y |
| Wexo, John Bonnett | Wolves (Creative Ed.) | 5.5 | 0.5 | This book discusses the habits and behavior of wolves, their life in a pack, baby wolves, and the future of wolves. | 24 | Y |
| Whelan, Gloria | Hannah | 4.3 | 1 | Hannah, a blind girl living in Michigan in the late nineteenth century, doesn't go to school until a new teacher comes to board at their house. | 63 | Y |
| Whelan, Gloria | Homeless Bird | 5.3 | 5 | When thirteen-year-old Koly enters into an ill-fated arranged marriage, she must either suffer a destiny dictated by India's tradition or find the courage to oppose it. | 216 | Y |
| White, E.B. | Charlotte's Web | 4.4 | 5 | In this endearing story, a little girl and Charlotte, a beautiful grey spider, struggle to save Wilbur the pig from being butchered. | 184 | Y |
| White, E.B. | Stuart Little | 6 | 3 | Stuart, an inventive and debonair mouse, has a great adventure. | 131 | Y |
| White, E.B. | Trumpet of the Swan, The | 4.9 | 6 | Louis, the Trumpeter Swan, lacks a voice, but his father hits on a bold alternative so that Louis might win his love, Serena. | 252 | Y |
| White, Ruth | Belle Prater's Boy | 4.4 | 5 | Gypsy is puzzled by Woodrow's calm acceptance of his mother's disappearance. When Woodrow finally reveals a secret about his mother, Gypsy begins to understand. | 196 | Y |
| Whitman, John | Army of Terror | 4.5 | 3 | Tash, Zak, and Uncle Hoole travel to Borborygmus to make sure Gog's project starscreen has been destroyed, but when they find Gog's laboratory, it's empty. Or so they think... | 125 | Y |
| Whitman, John | Brain Spiders, The | 4.6 | 3 | Zak and Tash are forced to fight to protect the galaxy from a monstrous brain spider. | 130 | |
| Whitman, John | City of the Dead | 4.7 | 4 | Zak accepts a dare from some new kids he meets to prove he is as tough as they are, but he should have thought twice before going into a cemetery at night. | 141 | Y |
| Whitman, John | Doomsday Ship, The | 4.6 | 4 | Zak and Tash are trapped on the ship, when everyone is evacuated and the systems are shut down. | 128 | |
| Whitman, John | Eaten Alive | 4.3 | 4 | Tash, Zak, and Uncle Hoole travel to D'vouran, where people seem to be vanishing into thin air; something is terribly wrong here and Tash needs to trust her instincts before it's to late. | 140 | Y |
| Whitman, John | Ghost of the Jedi | 4.7 | 4 | Tash, Zak, and Uncle Hoole are on the run from Imperial Scientist Borborygmus Gog. The only place to hide is on Nespis 8, but it is haunted by a ghost of a Jedi. | 130 | Y |
| Whitman, John | Nightmare Machine, The | 4.7 | 3 | As Zak and Tash enjoy the attractions at the theme park, they soon find out that nightmares can come true. | 129 | Y |
| Whitman, John | Planet Plague | 5.1 | 4 | Tash and Hoole decide to visit the planet Gobindi to study the ancient ruins, but Tash thinks she has discovered an imperial plot to spread a terrible virus across the galaxy. | 124 | Y |
| Whitman, John | Swarm, The | 5 | 3 | When Zak accidentally kills one of the shreves, he doesn't think it is such a big deal, but the shreves think otherwise and vow revenge. | 112 | |
| Whitman, Sylvia | Uncle Sam Wants You! Military Men & Women of W W II | 7.5 | 3 | Describes the experiences of men and women in the United States armed services during World War II, discussing such topics as the draft, boot camp, stateside duty, and combat in Europe and the Pacific. | 75 | Y |
| Wier, Ester | Loner, The | 5.3 | 5 | A lonely boy with no name and no memory wanders the southwest until he finds a home with a sheep rancher. | 151 | Y |
| Wiggin, Kate Douglas | Birds' Christmas Carol, The | 7.3 | 2 | Story of a young girl who has everything she could ever want, and wants to share her wonderful things with a family that does not have as much as she does. | 90 | Y |
| Wiggin, Kate Douglas | Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm | 8.1 | 13 | Talkative, ten-year-old Rebecca goes to live with her spinster aunts, one harsh and demanding, the other soft and sentimental, with whom she spends seven difficult but rewarding years growing up. | 276 | Y |
| Wilcox, Tamara | Mysterious Detectives Psychics | 6.5 | 1 | Discusses how some of the world's psychics have helped to solve crimes. | 48 | |
| Wilder, Laura Ingalls | By the Shores of Silver Lake | 5.3 | 9 | The Ingalls family leaves Minnesota, travels to the Dakota Territory, and lives at a railroad camp until Pa can file their claim to a homestead near Silver Lake. | 290 | Y |
| Wilder, Laura Ingalls | Farmer Boy | 5.2 | 9 | Almanzo Wilder's boyhood on his father's farm in upper New York state, a century ago. | 372 | Y |
| Wilder, Laura Ingalls | First Four Years, The | 5.8 | 4 | Frontier homesteading is a rough but rewarding experience, as the hardy Wilder family can testify. | 135 | Y |
| Wilder, Laura Ingalls | Little House in the Big Woods | 5.3 | 5 | The Ingalls family is snug in their Wisconsin house in spite of blizzards, wolves, and the lonely forest. | 238 | Y |
| Wilder, Laura Ingalls | Little House on the Prairie | 4.9 | 8 | Laura and her family journey by covered wagon into Indian territory, and start a farm. | 335 | Y |
| Wilder, Laura Ingalls | Little Town on the Prairie | 5.4 | 9 | Pa's homestead thrives, Laura gets her first job in town, blackbirds eat the crops, Mary goes to college, and Laura gets into trouble at school but becomes a certified schoolteacher. | 307 | Y |
| Wilder, Laura Ingalls | Long Winter, The | 5.3 | 10 | Almanzo Wilder makes a dangerous trip to save the village from starvation. | 335 | Y |
| Wilder, Laura Ingalls | On the Banks of Plum Creek | 4.6 | 8 | After moving to Minnesota, the Ingalls family encounters a terrible blizzard and a grasshopper plague. | 339 | Y |
| Wilder, Laura Ingalls | On the Way Home | 5.3 | 3 | The diary of a trip from South Dakota to Missouri in 1894. | 101 | Y |
| Wilder, Laura Ingalls | These Happy Golden Years | 5.6 | 10 | Fifteen-year-old Laura begins teaching and is courted by her future husband, Almanzo. | 289 | Y |
| Wilhelm, Hans | Don't Cut My Hair! | 0.6 | 0.5 | A little dog is afraid to get a haircut, but finds that he looks "cool" with short hair. | 30 | Y |
| Wilhelm, Hans | I Am Lost! | 0.4 | 0.5 | A little dog gets lost and learns to find his way home again. | 30 | Y |
| Wilhelm, Hans | I Lost My Tooth! | 0.7 | 0.5 | When Puppy's tooth comes out and he loses it, he figures out a way to get treats from the Tooth Fairy anyway. | 30 | Y |
| Wilkie, Katharine E. | Mary Todd Lincoln: Girl of the Bluegrass | 3.9 | 3 | A biography concentrating on the childhood of the Kentucky girl who grew up to marry Abraham Lincoln. | 192 | Y |
| Wilkinson, Todd | Bison for Kids/Bison Magic for Kids | 5.8 | 0.5 | Presents information about the millions of bison, or buffalo, which roamed the open prairies of the Far West when the country was young. | 48 | |
| Willard, Nancy | High Rise Glorious Skittle Skat...Angel Food Cake, The | 4.2 | 1 | As she is preparing a special angelfood cake for her mother's birthday, a girl is surprised by three angels who have dropped in for a taste. | 52 | Y |
| Willard, Nancy | Pish, Posh, said Hieronymus Bosch | 4 | 0.5 | An imaginative poem about the fifteenth-century painter filled with medieval beasts and other images from Bosch's world. | 28 | Y |
| Williams, Barbara | Mitzi's Honeymoon with Nana Potts | 4 | 3 | When Mitzi McAllister's mother decides to marry Walter Potts, Mitzi finds herself spending her parents' honeymoon with Nana Potts and some other new family members. | 104 | |
| Williams, Barbara | Titanic Crossing | 4.3 | 5 | In 1912, thirteen-year-old Albert considers his younger sister a pest, but things change when they travel with their mother and uncle aboard the "Titanic" and are caught up in its tragic sinking. | 163 | Y |
| Williams, Karen Lynn | When Africa Was Home | 3.2 | 0.5 | After returning to the United States, Peter's whole family misses the warmth and friendliness of their life in Africa; so Peter's father looks for another job there. | 29 | Y |
| Williams, Linda | Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything, The | 3.5 | 0.5 | A little old lady who is not afraid of anything must deal with a pumpkin head, a tall black hat, and other spooky objects that follow her through the dark woods trying to scare her. | 29 | Y |
| Williams, Margery | Velveteen Rabbit, The | 4.9 | 1 | Magical fable of the toy rabbit who becomes a real rabbit with the help of the boy who loves him. | 30 | Y |
| Williams, Vera B. | Chair for My Mother, A | 3.4 | 0.5 | A child, her waitress mother, and her grandmother save dimes to buy a comfortable armchair after all their furniture is lost in a fire. | 29 | Y |
| Williams, Vera B. | Scooter | 4.6 | 3 | A child's silver blue scooter helps her adjust to her new home. | 147 | Y |
| Williams, Vera B. | Three Days on a River in a Red Canoe | 3.5 | 0.5 | Mother, Aunt Rosie, and two children make a three-day camping trip by canoe. | 30 | Y |
| Winthrop, Elizabeth | Battle for the Castle, The | 4.4 | 6 | Twelve-year-old William uses the magic token to return through the toy castle in his attic to the medieval land of Sir Simon, which is now menaced by a skeleton ship bearing a plague of evil. | 211 | Y |
| Winthrop, Elizabeth | Castle in the Attic, The | 4.9 | 6 | William has a fantastic present in the attic that is able to transport him to another land and another time for a challenging and exciting adventure. | 179 | Y |
| Wisler, G. Clifton | Mr. Lincoln's Drummer | 5.3 | 5 | This story recounts the courageous exploits of Willie Johnston, an eleven-year-old Civil War drummer who became the youngest recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor. | 129 | Y |
| Wisniewski, David | Rain Player | 3.8 | 0.5 | To bring rain to his thirsty village, Pik challenges the rain god to a game of pok-a-tok. | 28 | Y |
| Wittman, Sally | Stepbrother Sabotage | 4.1 | 1 | Nine-year-old Josh finds it impossible to get along with his rambunctious eight-year-old stepbrother Jake until an impending change in their family unites them on a common front. | 71 | Y |
| Wojciechowska, Maia | Shadow of a Bull | 5.2 | 5 | The son of a famous bullfighter resists the pressures that try to force him to become a bullfighter like his hero father. | 141 | Y |
| Wolff, Virginia Euwer | Make Lemonade | 5 | 5 | A novel in 48 short chapters about a variety of amazing young people who tenaciously hold on to their dreams. | 200 | Y |
| Wolfman, Ira | Do People Grow on Family Trees? | 7.3 | 6 | A primer on genealogy shows kids how to become the detective for their family history. | 179 | Y |
| Wolpert, Tom | Whitetails for Kids/Whitetail Magic for Kids | 4.5 | 0.5 | This book depicts the birth, development, and behavior of a whitetail deer during its first year of life. | 48 | |
| Wood, Audrey | Bright and Early Thursday Evening | 2.7 | 0.5 | A rhyming nonsense tale featuring a series of impossible occurrences such as a bald-headed baby. | 30 | Y |
| Wood, Audrey | Heckedy Peg | 3.2 | 0.5 | Seven children are turned into seven types of food, and only their mother can break the spell. | 29 | Y |
| Wood, Audrey | Horrible Holidays, The | 2.1 | 0.5 | The holidays are horrible for Alf because they are the days he has to spend with his obnoxious cousin Mert. | 48 | Y |
| Wood, Audrey | Napping House, The | 2.8 | 0.5 | In this cumulative tale, a wakeful flea atop a number of sleeping creatures causes a commotion with just one bite. | 26 | Y |
| Wood, Linda C. | Zebras (Creative Ed.) | 5 | 0.5 | This book examines the behavior, habitat, and different kinds of zebras. | 24 | Y |
| Wood/Jenson | Cheetahs (Creative Ed.) | 5.4 | 0.5 | This book discusses the habits and behavior of cheetahs and presents several cheetah-related activities. | 24 | Y |
| Wood/Rink | Bats (Creative Ed.) | 4.8 | 0.5 | This book explains why bats are such valuable and mysterious creatures. | 24 | Y |
| Woodruff, Elvira | Orphan of Ellis Island, The | 4.9 | 5 | During a school trip to Ellis Island, Dominic Cantori, a ten-year-old foster child, travels back in time to 1908 Italy and accompanies two young emigrants to America. | 174 | Y |
| Woodruff, Elvira | Secret Funeral of Slim Jim the Snake, The | 4.8 | 4 | Nick devises an unusual plan in order to pursue his dream of becoming a trucker just like his dad. | 166 | Y |
| Woods, Mae | Animals of the Rain Forest | 4.2 | 0.5 | This book examines the physical characteristics and behaviors of a wide variety of animals found in the rain forest, including monkeys, jungle cats, and frogs. | 24 | |
| Woods, Mae | Insects of the Rain Forest | 4.2 | 0.5 | This book describes a variety of insects that live in the rain forest, and discusses some of their adaptations to that environment. | 24 | |
| Woods, Mae | People of the Rain Forest | 4.1 | 0.5 | This book describes how different groups of peoples live in rain forests in Central and South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia. | 24 | |
| Woods, Mae | Plants of the Rain Forest | 4.7 | 0.5 | This book introduces the plants of the rain forest, discussing both the forest floor and the treetops and examining how plants interact with the animals and provide food and other products. | 24 | |
| Woods, Mae | Protecting the Rain Forest | 4.9 | 0.5 | This book describes the characteristics of rain forests, their importance to the world's environment, and what can be done to preserve them from the further destruction. | 24 | |
| Woods, Mae | Remarkable Rain Forest, The | 4.8 | 0.5 | This book surveys the location, weather, products, plants, and animals of rain forest. | 24 | |
| Woodson, Frank | Mean Waters | 3.9 | 1 | Tom fears the water after saving a grown man in the river but must overcome his fear to save his best friend. | 54 | Y |
| Wrede, Patricia C. | Dealing with Dragons | 5.5 | 8 | Bored with traditional palace life, a princess goes off to live with a group of dragons and soon becomes involved with fighting against some disreputable wizards who want to steal away the dragons' kingdom. | 212 | |
| Wrede, Patricia C. | Mairelon the Magician | 6.3 | 13 | A young woman disguised as a boy is made an assistant to a magician trying to save the Society of Magicians. | 312 | |
| Wrede, Patricia C. | Searching for Dragons | 5.3 | 9 | With the aid of King Mandanbar, princess Cimorene rescues the dragon Kazul and saves the Enchanted Forest from a band of wicked wizards. | 242 | |
| Wright, Betty Ren | Christina's Ghost | 4.1 | 3 | Christina's summer in a spooky, isolated Victorian house with her grumpy uncle turns into a ghostly adventure. | 105 | Y |
| Wright, Betty Ren | Dollhouse Murders, The | 4.3 | 5 | Amy thinks the dolls in her aunt's dollhouse are trying to tell her something about the unsolved murder of her great-grandparents. | 149 | Y |
| Wright, Betty Ren | Ghost in the Family, A | 4.2 | 2 | While visiting his friend Jeannie's eccentric Aunt Rosebud in a boarding house that may be haunted, ten-year-old Chad comes across a mystery involving a missing diamond bracelet. | 92 | |
| Wright, Betty Ren | Ghost in the Window, A | 5.5 | 5 | A man who died in a car crash after allegedly stealing $50,000 from a bank tries to communicate with the family through Meg's dreams. Sequel to A Secret Window. | 152 | |
| Wright, Betty Ren | Ghost Witch | 3.9 | 2 | Strange animals lurk in every corner of Jenny's new home. | 103 | Y |
| Wright, Betty Ren | Ghosts of Mercy Manor, The | 4.8 | 5 | Twelve-year-old Gwen, an orphan who comes to live with the Mercy family, discovers that the house is haunted by the ghost of a sad-looking young girl and is determined to solve the mystery behind her appearances. | 172 | Y |
| Wright, Betty Ren | Moonlight Man, The | 4.7 | 5 | When their father moves them for the seventh time in the five years since their mother's death, Jenny and her sister hope to stay in this latest house and try to find out about the ghost who seems bent on getting revenge on their elderly neighbors. | 181 | Y |
| Wright, Betty Ren | Secret Window, The | 4.4 | 4 | Meg has a secret that she does not tell anyone--she has weird dreams and they come true. After a series of traumatic events, Meg feels more different than ever. Following a near tragedy, Meg realizes that sometimes being different is a good thing. | 149 | |
| Yates, Elizabeth | Amos Fortune, Free Man | 6.5 | 5 | This true story details the life of an African prince who is captured by slave traders at age 15, brought to America, and 45 years later bought his freedom at age 60. | 181 | Y |
| Yee, Patrick | Winter Rabbit | 1.1 | 0.5 | The snow is piling up, so Bear and Squirrel make a rabbit out of snow to play with them. | 26 | |
| Yep, Laurence | Child of the Owl | 5.5 | 10 | A savvy street kid finds her roots in the maze of San Francisco's Chinatown. | 278 | Y |
| Yep, Laurence | Dragon's Gate | 5.3 | 10 | A young immigrant boy from China joins his father and uncle in helping to build the transcontinental railroad. | 272 | Y |
| Yep, Laurence | Dragonwings | 5.3 | 10 | This beautiful story is of Moon Shadow and his father Windrider, a Chinese immigrant who makes a flying machine in 1909. | 248 | Y |
| Yolen, Jane | Commander Toad and the Big Black Hole | 3.1 | 0.5 | The space ship Star Warts encounters a black hole which threatens the ship with doom. | 64 | |
| Yolen, Jane | Commander Toad and the Intergalactic Spy | 3.4 | 0.5 | Commander Toad and the crew are asked to route out Tip Toad, Space Fleet's greatest and most elusive spy. | 64 | Y |
| Yolen, Jane | How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night? | 1.6 | 0.5 | This book is brimming with humor and familiar goodnight antics. Here is a playful peek into the homes of dinosaur children and their parents at bedtime. | 29 | Y |
| Yolen, Jane | Owl Moon | 3.2 | 0.5 | On a winter's night under a full moon, a father and daughter trek into the woods to see the Great Horned Owl. | 28 | Y |
| Yolen, Jane | Pegasus, the Flying Horse | 4.3 | 0.5 | This book retells how, with the help of the goddess Athena, the handsome and overly proud Bellerophon tames the winged horse Pegasus and conquers the monstrous Chimaera. | 37 | Y |
| Yolen, Jane | Sleeping Ugly | 3.5 | 0.5 | When beautiful Princess Miserella, Plain Jane, and a fairy fall under a sleeping spell, a prince undoes the spell in a surprising way. | 64 | Y |
| Yolen/Coville | Armageddon Summer | 5.2 | 9 | Fourteen-year-old Marina and sixteen-year-old Jed accompany their parents' religious cult, the Believers, to await the end of the world atop a remote mountain, where they try to decide what they themselves believe. | 266 | |
| Yorinks, Arthur | Hey, Al | 2.1 | 0.5 | Al and his dog, tired of life in their one-room apartment, are taken to bird paradise by a big purple bird. | 26 | Y |
| Yorinks, Arthur | Whitefish Will Rides Again! | 2.6 | 0.5 | A wild west tale of Whitefish Will and how he made the town safe from the outlaws. | 28 | Y |
| Young, Ed | Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story | 3.5 | 0.5 | Three sisters staying home alone are endangered by a hungry wolf who is disguised as their grandmother. | 27 | Y |
| Zeinert, Karen | Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, The | 8 | 3 | Describes life in the section of Warsaw where Polish Jews were confined by the Nazis and discusses the activities of the Jewish resistance prior to the destruction of the ghetto in 1943. | 97 | |
| Zelinsky, Paul O. | Rapunzel | 4.6 | 0.5 | The story recounts the German folktale in which a beautiful girl with long golden hair is kept imprisoned in a lonely tower by a sorceress. | 35 | Y |
| Ziefert, Harriet | Bugs, Beetles, and Butterflies | 1.5 | 0.5 | Simple, rhymed text and illustrations introduce many different kinds of bugs, beetles, and butterflies, including the earwig, zebra butterfly, and water strider. | 32 | Y |
| Ziefert, Harriet | Henny-Penny | 1.5 | 0.5 | The adventure of Henny-Penny on her way to tell the king the sky is falling and the characters she meets on the journey. | 30 | Y |
| Ziefert, Harriet | Later, Rover | 0.9 | 0.5 | When Andy asks members of his family to play with him, they all say "later". | 29 | Y |
| Ziefert, Harriet | Magic Porridge Pot, The | 1.9 | 0.5 | The little girl knows how to use the magic pot, but her mother does not. | 29 | Y |
| Ziefert, Harriet | So Sick! | 1.1 | 0.5 | The eventful day of Lewis the lion cub as he is 'sick, so sick' and then gets well. | 32 | |
| Ziefert, Harriet | Ugly Duckling, The | 1.6 | 0.5 | An ugly duckling spends an unhappy year ostracized by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan. | 30 | Y |
| Ziefert, Harriet | When I First Came to This Land | 1.4 | 0.5 | Illustrations and words to a traditional song describe the adventures of a pioneer who buys a farm and builds a life for himself and his family. | 24 | Y |
| Ziefert, Harriet | When the TV Broke | 1.3 | 0.5 | When the television breaks, Jeffrey is forced to find fun and imaginative ways to entertain himself. | 30 | Y |
| Ziefert, James | Harry Goes to Day Camp | 1.5 | 0.5 | An early reader about going to day camp. | 29 | Y |
| Zolotow, Charlotte | Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present | 2.3 | 0.5 | Mr. Rabbit is trying to help a little girl come up with the best birthday present for her Mother. | 26 | Y |
| Zolotow, Charlotte | William's Doll | 3.6 | 0.5 | William wants a doll, but his father and brother are against it. | 32 |