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| 3 | Who's in Love with Arthur? | Brown/Krensky | 1 | Miscommunication leads Binky to believe that Arthur and Francine are in love. | 57 | Y |
| 3 | Drinking Gourd, The | Monjo, F.N. | 0.5 | A suspenseful story of a young boy who helps a slave family escape to Canada and to freedom. | 62 | |
| 3 | Lions at Lunchtime | Osborne, Mary Pope | 1 | The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to Africa, where they meet up with some wonderful animals and where they even solve a mystery. | 70 | |
| 3 | Arthur's Mystery Envelope | Brown/Krensky | 1 | Arthur has to take an envelope home to his parents from the principal. | 58 | |
| 3 | Nate the Great and the Snowy Trail | Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman | 0.5 | Nate the Great, super sleuth, has his work cut out for him when Rosamond loses his birthday present. | 48 | Y |
| 3 | Molly's Pilgrim | Cohen, Barbara | 0.5 | Told to make a doll like a Pilgrim for the Thanksgiving display at school, Molly's Jewish mother dresses the doll as she herself dressed before leaving Russia. | 27 | Y |
| 3 | Pet Parade | Giff, Patricia Reilly | 1 | Pet Week is going to be a disaster for Richard "Beast" Best. How can he bring his dog Kissie Poo to school? She's a great dog, but she's fat and has only three teeth left. His friends will laugh. | 103 | |
| 3 | Mike's Mystery | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 2 | Benny and Mike get into trouble when they get curious about a uranium mine. | 128 | Y |
| 3 | Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth | Park, Barbara | 1 | Junie creates the strangest job description for career day at school. | 69 | Y |
| 3 | Junie B. Jones Is Not a Crook | Park, Barbara | 1 | Junie B. Jones experiences glee while showing off her new, furry mittens in kindergarten, but disaster strikes when her mittens disappear. | 67 | Y |
| 3 | Case for Jenny Archer, A | Conford, Ellen | 1 | After reading three mysteries in a row, Jenny becomes convinced that the neighbors across the street are up to no good and decides to investigate. | 61 | Y |
| 3 | Ghost Town at Sundown | Osborne, Mary Pope | 1 | Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back to the wild west, where they experience excitement and danger and try to solve a riddle. | 73 | |
| 3 | Jasmine & Rex | Hanel, Wolfram | 0.5 | A story of a cat and a dog who fall in love. | 60 | |
| 3 | Tigers at Twilight | Osborne, Mary Pope | 1 | Having used their magic tree house to travel to India, where they must get a gift to help free the dog Teddy from a spell, Jack and Annie have adventures involving a tiger and other endangered jungle animals. | 72 | Y |
| 3 | People (Working) | Stickland, Paul | 0.5 | The author describes the work of people in various occupations. | 16 | Y |
| 3 | Junie B. Jones Is a Graduation Girl | Park, Barbara | 1 | Junie B. Jones has just turned six and is looking forward to her kindergarten graduation, but when grape juice stains the white gown, she is afraid graduation is ruined. | 69 | |
| 3 | Mystery of the Missing Dog, The | Levy, Elizabeth | 0.5 | The invisible boy Chip intends to enter his invisible dog Max in the dog show; but when Max is lost, Chip and his Invisible Inc. friends suspect foul play. | 45 | |
| 3 | Arthur and the Crunch Cereal Contest | Brown/Krensky | 1 | Arthur can't come up with a catch jingle until he hears D. W. and wonders if he could use it. | 61 | Y |
| 3 | Sunset of the Sabertooth | Osborne, Mary Pope | 1 | The magic tree house transports Jack and Annie on a mission to the Ice Age where they encounter Cro-Magnons, cave bears, sabertooth tigers, and woolly mammoths. | 68 | |
| 3.1 | Buster Baxter, Cat Saver | Brown/Krensky | 1 | When Buster rescues a cat stuck in a tree he is treated like a hero, but when he begins to enjoy his celebrity a little too much, his friends devise a plan to bring him back to his old self. | 58 | |
| 3.1 | Arthur and the Recess Rookie | Brown/Krensky | 1 | Arthur challenges Francine to a game of kickball to prove to her that a person does not have to be a great athlete to be important to the team. | 55 | |
| 3.1 | Best Worst Day, The | Graves, Bonnie | 1 | Lucy wants to impress Maya, the exotic new girl at school, so that she will choose Lucy to be her best friend. | 64 | |
| 3.1 | Job for Jenny Archer, A | Conford, Ellen | 1 | Convinced that her family is poor because her parents refuse to get her a horse or a swimming pool, nine-year-old Jenny Archer follows her own path to making money, including a plunge into real estate that puts her house on the market. | 76 | Y |
| 3.1 | First Book About Patterns, A | Tuxworth, Nicola | 0.5 | Points out stripes, dots, wiggles, spirals, and other patterns found in nature, clothes, food, and objects around us. | 24 | Y |
| 3.1 | Arthur Accused! | Brown/Krensky | 1 | Buster tries to help Arthur prove his innocence when the quarters for the charity drive disappear. | 58 | Y |
| 3.1 | Freckle Juice | Blume, Judy | 0.5 | Andrew wants freckles more than anything else and uses a "freckle juice" recipe with hilarious results. | 47 | Y |
| 3.1 | Mystery of the Stolen Bike, The | Brown/Krensky | 1 | When Francine's hand-me-down bike is stolen, Arthur and his friends rally to find the thief. | 59 | Y |
| 3.1 | Horrible Harry and the Dungeon | Kline, Suzy | 1 | It's almost summer vacation and the students in room 2B are having trouble concentrating on their butterfly project until a frightening-looking new teacher comes to supervise the suspension room. | 58 | Y |
| 3.1 | Mustard | Graeber, Charlotte | 1 | Alex thinks Mustard is the most wonderful cat in the world. Mustard has been part of Alex's family since before Alex was even born. But Mustard is getting old, and the doctor says he's not well, so it is almost time to say goodbye. | 52 | |
| 3.1 | Dolphins at Daybreak | Osborne, Mary Pope | 1 | The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie deep into the sea where they meet up with dolphins, sharks, and octopi as they search for the answer to an ancient riddle. | 67 | |
| 3.1 | Nate the Great and the Fishy Prize | Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman | 0.5 | Nate the Great is about to enter his dog Sludge in the smartest pet contest. But when the prize disappears, it looks as if the contest will flop. | 47 | Y |
| 3.1 | Tonight on the Titanic | Osborne, Mary Pope | 1 | The magic tree house transports Jack and Annie to the deck of the Titanic to find a mysterious gift that will free their puppy from a terrible magic spell. | 71 | Y |
| 3.1 | Julian's Glorious Summer | Cameron, Ann | 1 | When his best friend, Gloria, receives a new bike, seven-year-old Julian makes up a story about why he can't take the time to learn to ride rather than face his fears. | 62 | |
| 3.1 | Arthur and the Cootie-Catcher | Brown/Krensky | 1 | At Prunella's half-birthday party, her sister unveils a fortune-telling cootie-catcher that seems to be able to predict the future. | 61 | Y |
| 3.2 | Alex Fitzgerald's Cure for Nightmares | Krull, Kathleen | 1 | When nine-year-old Alex moves to weird California to live with her father for a year, she is plagued by disturbing nightmares and fears her new friends will learn her babyish secret. | 61 | |
| 3.2 | Horrible Harry in Room 2B | Kline, Suzy | 0.5 | Doug discovers that though being Harry's best friend in Miss Mackle's second- grade class isn't always easy, as Harry likes to do horrible things, it is often a lot of fun. | 56 | Y |
| 3.2 | Twister on Tuesday | Osborne, Mary Pope | 1 | When Jack and Annie travel back to the Kansas prairie in search of "something to learn," they gain an understanding of how hard life was for pioneers and they experience the terror of a tornado. | 70 | |
| 3.2 | Marvin Redpost: A Flying Birthday Cake? | Sachar, Louis | 1 | Two days after Marvin sees a glowing green thing that looks like a flying birthday cake in the night sky, his third-grade class is joined by a mysterious new boy with peculiar behavior. | 76 | Y |
| 3.2 | Buster's Dino Dilemma | Brown/Krensky | 1 | Arthur's friend Buster wants to keep a fossil he found at a state park. | 58 | Y |
| 3.2 | It's New! It's Improved! It's Terrible! | Manes, Stephen | 2 | For his birthday, 12-year-old Arnold wants a pair of Helicopter Shoes, but he learns that what he wants may not be what it is advertised to be. | 98 | Y |
| 3.2 | Arthur and the Lost Diary | Brown/Krensky | 1 | When Sue Ellen loses her diary at the library, Arthur and his friends worry about what will happen if the diary falls into the wrong hands. Arthur is the one who finds it. Will he do the right thing and return it unread? | 55 | |
| 3.2 | Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Stolen Diamonds | Adler, David A. | 1 | A fifth-grader with a photographic memory and her friend Eric help solve the mystery of the stolen diamonds. | 58 | Y |
| 3.2 | Lighthouse Mystery, The | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 2 | Renting a lighthouse is unusual, but even more so is an unfriendly boy's peculiar behavior. | 128 | Y |
| 3.2 | Dingoes at Dinnertime | Osborne, Mary Pope | 1 | The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie away to Australia, where they must save some animals from a wildfire. | 75 | |
| 3.2 | Flossie and the Fox | McKissack, Patricia C. | 0.5 | A wily fox, notorious for stealing eggs, meets his match when he encounters a bold little girl in the woods who insists upon proof that he is a fox before she will be frightened. | 29 | Y |
| 3.2 | Bicycle Mystery | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 2 | Many complications follow when a dog attaches himself to the Aldens on a bicycle trip. | 127 | Y |
| 3.2 | Caboose Mystery | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 2 | A trip in a caboose leads to an old clown and a search. | 128 | Y |
| 3.2 | Yellow House Mystery, The | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 3 | A spooky old house on Surprise Island intrigues Benny. | 191 | Y |
| 3.2 | Francine, Believe It or Not | Brown/Krensky | 1 | Muffy is so sure that Francine can't be nice for a whole week that she bets her Princess Peach watch on it. Francine struggles to keep her cool while Arthur and his friends push her to the limit. | 58 | Y |
| 3.3 | Buster Makes the Grade | Brown/Krensky | 1 | Arthur and his friends help Buster study for an important test so that he will be able to move on to the fourth grade with them. | 55 | Y |
| 3.3 | Muffy's Secret Admirer | Brown/Krensky | 1 | Brain and Francine devise the perfect plan to get even with Muffy after she bribes the judges at the science fair. | 58 | Y |
| 3.3 | Arthur and the Big Blow-Up | Brown/Krensky | 1 | Arthur and his teammates are headed for the playoffs when their best players get into an argument. Will Arthur and Buster be able to help their friends settle their differences and make it to the playoffs? | 54 | |
| 3.3 | Arthur and the Perfect Brother | Brown/Krensky | 1 | Arthur can hardly wait for the Brain to come stay at his house for the whole weekend; but when the Brain seems almost too perfect, Arthur is jealous. | 54 | |
| 3.3 | Arthur and the Seventh-Inning Stretcher | Brown/Krensky | 1 | Binky refuses to join his teammates in pre-game warm-ups, until he injures himself while running the bases in a game. | 52 | |
| 3.3 | Buster's New Friend | Brown/Krensky | 1 | Arthur's feelings are hurt when Buster begins to spend all of his time with his new friend, Mike. | 54 | |
| 3.3 | Arthur and the Best Coach Ever | Brown/Krensky | 1 | When Arthur's soccer team gets a new coach who gives them new uniforms and lots of ice cream, it takes them a while to realize that he doesn't know how to coach. | 58 | |
| 3.3 | Fudge-a-Mania | Blume, Judy | 3 | Pete describes the family vacation in Maine with the Tubmans, highlighted by the antics of his younger brother Fudge. | 147 | Y |
| 3.3 | Sideways Stories from Wayside School | Sachar, Louis | 3 | Humorous episodes take place in the classroom on the thirtieth floor of Wayside School, which was accidentally built sideways with one classroom on each story. | 124 | Y |
| 3.3 | Buffalo Before Breakfast | Osborne, Mary Pope | 1 | The magic tree house takes Jack and his sister Annie to the Great Plains, where they learn about the life of the Lakota Indians. | 72 | Y |
| 3.3 | Pioneer Cat | Hooks, William | 1 | When a young girl smuggles a cat aboard the wagon train taking her family from Missouri to Oregon, it turns out to be the best thing she could have done. | 63 | |
| 3.3 | Hour of the Olympics | Osborne, Mary Pope | 1 | The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back to retrieve a lost story in ancient Greece, where they witness the original Olympic games. | 70 | |
| 3.3 | Horrible Harry and the Green Slime | Kline, Suzy | 1 | Follows the school activities of second-graders, Harry and Doug, as they participate in a secret mission to celebrate 'Charlotte's Web,' learn how to make green slime, and put on a skit warning about the dangers of smoking. | 58 | |
| 3.3 | Mystery Ranch | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 2 | When an eccentric old aunt needs help on her ranch, the Aldens overturn a plot against her. | 127 | Y |
| 3.3 | Day of the Dragon King | Osborne, Mary Pope | 1 | The magic treehouse takes Jack and Annie back 2000 years to ancient China, where they must find the original copy of an old legend before the Imperial Library is burned down by the evil Dragon King. | 68 | |
| 3.3 | Fourth Floor Twins and the Skyscraper Parade, The | Adler, David A. | 1 | When a famous sculpture is stolen from the museum, two sets of twins team up to track down the thief. | 60 | Y |
| 3.3 | Viking Ships at Sunrise | Osborne, Mary Pope | 1 | Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back to a monastery in medieval Ireland, where they try to retrieve a lost book while being menaced by Viking raiders. | 71 | |
| 3.3 | Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger | Sachar, Louis | 3 | Unusual things continue to happen in the classroom on the thirtieth floor of Wayside School, which was accidentally built sideways with one classroom on each story. | 168 | Y |
| 3.3 | Write up a Storm with the Polk Street School | Giff, Patricia Reilly | 1 | Did you ever want to write your own book? Now is your chance. The author tells you just what to do. | 102 | |
| 3.3 | Onion Sundaes | Adler, David A. | 1 | Kid magician Herman solves a crime wave at the supermarket. | 72 | |
| 3.3 | Earthquake in the Early Morning | Osborne, Mary Pope | 1 | The Magic Tree House takes Jack and Annie to San Francisco in 1906, in time for them to experience one of the biggest earthquakes the United States had ever known. | 72 | |
| 3.3 | What's the Matter with Herbie Jones? | Kline, Suzy | 2 | When Herbie Jones gets the dreaded "girl disease" and becomes lovesick for Annabelle Hodgekiss, it threatens his friendship with his good pal Ray. | 111 | Y |
| 3.3 | Friend Like That, A | Slote, Alfred | 4 | When eleven-year-old Robby takes drastic steps to stop his widowed father from developing a new love interest, his friend Beth has to step in and help him come to terms with the situation. | 152 | |
| 3.3 | Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing | Blume, Judy | 3 | Peter Hatcher has a terrible problem--his two-year-old little brother. | 120 | Y |
| 3.3 | Invisible Stanley | Brown, Jeff | 1 | One morning after a thunderstorm, the Lambchop family is surprised to discover that Stanley is suddenly invisible. | 84 | |
| 3.3 | Tree House Mystery | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 2 | From a high perch, Benny discovers a clue to a hidden room with contents that surprise everyone. | 127 | Y |
| 3.3 | Sidewalk Story | Mathis, Sharon Bell | 1 | Lilly Etta tries to keep her friend's family from being evicted. | 58 | |
| 3.3 | Polar Bears Past Bedtime | Osborne, Mary Pope | 1 | The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to the Arctic, where a polar bear leads them onto very thin ice. | 74 | |
| 3.3 | Camp-Out Mystery, The | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 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 | |
| 3.3 | Schoolhouse Mystery | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 3 | Benny's curiosity while staying in a fishing village leads to the capture of a swindler. | 128 | Y |
| 3.4 | Bogeymen Don't Play Football | Dadey/Jones | 1 | The Bailey School Kids investigate the new student teacher who they believe may be out to get them. | 70 | |
| 3.4 | Binky Rules | Brown/Krensky | 1 | Someone has been writing "Binky Rules" all over school property, but Binky denies he is the one doing it. | 57 | |
| 3.4 | Littles Have a Wedding, The | Peterson, John | 1 | More fantasy-adventure with the Lilliputian Little family, when cousin Dinky gets married and Tom and Lucy want to give a special gift. | 95 | |
| 3.4 | Snowbound Mystery | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 3 | A freak snowstorm traps the Aldens in a cabin, where they find a coded message. | 128 | Y |
| 3.4 | Arthur Rocks with BINKY | Brown/Krensky | 1 | Arthur daydreams different ways to meet his favorite rock star. | 61 | Y |
| 3.4 | Houseboat Mystery | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 3 | Floating down a lazy river, Benny finds a blackmail scheme in progress. | 128 | Y |
| 3.4 | Cam Jansen and the Mystery of Flight 54 | Adler, David A. | 1 | Cam Jansen and her friend Eric go to the airport to meet Cam's Aunt Molly who has just arrived from France; but before they can say bonjour, a young French girl has disappeared. | 56 | |
| 3.4 | Civil War on Sunday | Osborne, Mary Pope | 1 | Jack and Annie are transported by their magic tree house to the time of the Civil War, where they meet Clara Barton. | 74 | |
| 3.4 | Package for Miss Marshwater, A | Donnelly, Elfie | 1 | Miss Marshwater's life is changed for the better by the arrival of two talking platypuses. | 64 | |
| 3.4 | Animals and Their Eggs (Animals Up Close) | Renne | 0.5 | This book discusses animals and their eggs. | 38 | Y |
| 3.4 | Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales, The | Scieszka, Jon | 0.5 | Madcap revisions of familiar fairy tales, including 'Jack and the Bean Soup,' 'Goldilocks and the Three Elephants,' and 'Cinderumplestilskin.' | 49 | Y |
| 3.4 | Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Television Dog | Adler, David A. | 1 | Fifth-grader Cam uses her photographic memory, with help from her friend Eric and his twin sisters, to solve the mystery of Poochie, a famous canine television star. | 58 | Y |
| 3.4 | Arthur and the Poetry Contest | Brown/Krensky | 1 | Fern dares Arthur and his friends to enter the poetry writing contest at the local library, but writing poems turns out to be harder than they thought. | 60 | Y |
| 3.4 | Ghosts Don't Eat Potato Chips | Dadey/Jones | 1 | When potato chips begin forming secret messages on the floor of Aunt Matilda's house, there must be a ghost behind this spooky business. | 67 | Y |
| 3.4 | Wayside School Is Falling Down | Sachar, Louis | 4 | More humorous episodes from the classroom on the 13th floor of Wayside School, where students learn to tango, face the cafeteria's dreaded Mushroom Surprise, and study a hobo during Show and Tell. Sequel to Sideways Stories from Wayside School. | 179 | Y |
| 3.4 | Cam Jansen and the Catnapping Mystery | Adler, David A. | 1 | While visiting Aunt Molly at a fancy downtown hotel, Cam uses her photographic memory to help one of the guests find her stolen luggage, pet cat, and to catch the thief. | 56 | |
| 3.4 | Seven Kisses in a Row | MacLachlan, Patricia | 1 | Emma learns to accept "different strokes for different folks" when her aunt and uncle come to take care of her and her brother. | 56 | Y |
| 3.4 | Superfudge | Blume, Judy | 4 | In a sequel to Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, twelve-year-old Peter relates his life with his troublesome little brother, Fudge. | 166 | Y |
| 3.4 | Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the U.F.O. | Adler, David A. | 1 | Ten-year-old Cam, possessor of a photographic memory, and her friend Eric investigate what seems to be a brief appearance of U.F.O.s. | 58 | Y |
| 3.4 | There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom | Sachar, Louis | 5 | An eleven-year-old misfit learns to believe in himself when he gets to know the new school counselor, who is a sort of misfit, too. | 195 | |
| 3.4 | Cam Jansen and the School Play Mystery | Adler, David A. | 1 | It is time for Cam Jansen's friend Eric to star as Honest Abe Lincoln, but first, Cam has a mystery to solve. The clues are in the story. Will you find them before Cam does? | 54 | Y |
| 3.4 | Howling for Home | Carris, Joan | 1 | Dissatisfied at having to eat dry food, sleep in the laundry room, and wear a collar, Beau, a newly adopted puppy, decides to run away. | 61 | |
| 3.4 | Superfudge (Spanish) | Blume, Judy | 4 | Peter, de doce aħaving to eat dry food, sleep in the laundry room, and wear a collar, Beau, a newly adopted puppy, decides to run away. | 158 | |
| 3.4 | Red Sails to Capri | Weil, Ann | 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 | |
| 3.4 | Herbie Jones and Hamburger Head | Kline, Suzy | 2 | After Herbie and Ray foil a robbery attempt at the local bank, they try to find a good home for the robber's dog. | 111 | Y |
| 3.4 | Arthur and the Race to Read | Brown/Krensky | 1 | To raise money for a literacy drive, everyone at Arthur's school is going to run a race together. | 58 | Y |
| 3.4 | Eating Ice Cream with a Werewolf | Green, Phyllis | 2 | When Brad and his babysitter, Phoebe, get a hold of a magic book, strange things begin to happen around the house. | 121 | |
| 3.4 | Marvin Redpost: Class President | Sachar, Louis | 1 | Even though they have all come to school in holey clothes, Marvin and his third grade class manage to impress their surprise visitor, the President of the United States. | 67 | Y |
| 3.4 | Herbie Jones and the Class Gift | Kline, Suzy | 1 | Disaster strikes when Annabelle trusts Herbie Jones and Raymond with the job of picking up the class' gift for their teacher. | 94 | Y |
| 3.4 | Cam Jansen and the Ghostly Mystery | Adler, David A. | 1 | Cam uses her photographic memory to catch a thief disguised as a ghost. | 58 | Y |
| 3.5 | Cam Jansen and the Scary Snake Mystery | Adler, David A. | 1 | Cam investigates when a thief steals her mother's video camera and a tape containing footage of a big, scary snake. | 58 | Y |
| 3.5 | Not-So-Perfect Rosie | Giff, Patricia Reilly | 1 | A visit from her Irish cousin during Rosie's plans for a special ballet performance proves that not everyone is perfect. | 73 | |
| 3.5 | Mystery Girl, The | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 2 | The Boxcar Children notice some peculiar things about the girl who works in Jerry Taylor's general store. | 121 | |
| 3.5 | Mystery Behind the Wall | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 2 | A young Canadian visitor helps the Alden family solve a mystery involving a lost coin collection. | 127 | Y |
| 3.5 | Impy for Always | Koller, Jackie French | 1 | Eight-year-old Impy, dismayed at the changes she sees in her rapidly maturing twelve-year-old cousin Christina, stubbornly tries to continue their former sharing of dolls and funny nicknames, but Christina persists in growing up. | 57 | |
| 3.5 | Iggie's House | Blume, Judy | 3 | When Grove Street gets its first black family, Winnie is a welcoming party of one. | 117 | Y |
| 3.5 | Littles Go Exploring, The | Peterson, John | 1 | The Littles venture into the unknown land beyond the Dark Woods. | 94 | Y |
| 3.5 | Cam Jansen and the Barking Treasure Mystery | Adler, David A. | 1 | When a woman's poodle disappears during a boat ride around the city, Cam uses her photographic memory to solve the mystery. | 55 | |
| 3.5 | Zombies Don't Play Soccer | Dadey/Jones | 1 | The Bailey School Kids are going to find out what is wrong with the new Soccer Coach. | 70 | |
| 3.5 | Judy Moody | McDonald, Megan | 1 | Judy Moody is in a first day of school bad mood until she gets an assignment to create a collage all about herself. | 160 | Y |
| 3.5 | Happy Birthday, Molly! | Tripp, Valerie | 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 |
| 3.5 | How to Eat Fried Worms | Rockwell, Thomas | 2 | Billy accepts the challenge to eat fifteen worms in fifteen days when his friend bets fifty dollars that he cannot do it. | 115 | Y |
| 3.5 | Kilmer's Pet Monster | Jones/Dadey | 1 | Bailey City is full of some pretty weird grown-ups. It is the perfect place for the spooky Hauntly Manor Inn. Could a witch with a very unusual pet be visiting for a while? | 72 | |
| 3.5 | Judy Moody Gets Famous! | McDonald, Megan | 1 | Judy Moody is jealous of Jessica Finch, who gets her picture on the front page of the newspaper. | 126 | Y |
| 3.5 | Rich Mitch | Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman | 2 | Mitchell thought winning the sweepstakes would make all his dreams come true. But so far, it's only made one thing--trouble! | 136 | Y |
| 3.5 | Herbie Jones | Kline, Suzy | 2 | Herbie is elated at being promoted from the lowest reading group in his third- grade class, but it means leaving his best friend behind. | 95 | |
| 3.5 | Arthur and the Popularity Test | Brown/Krensky | 1 | When the gang takes a popularity test, something strange happens to Fern and Sue Ellen. | 58 | Y |
| 3.5 | When the Soldiers Were Gone | Propp, Vera W. | 2 | After the German occupation of the Netherlands, Benjamin leaves the Christian family with whom he had been living and reunites with his real parents who returned from hiding. | 101 | Y |
| 3.5 | Best-Laid Plans of Jonah Twist, The | Honeycutt, Natalie | 3 | Busy third-grader Jonah Twist must endure giving a school report on elephant seals with the bossy Juliet Fisher, while worrying that his new kitten may have eaten his older brother's hamster. | 115 | |
| 3.5 | Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great | Blume, Judy | 4 | A new friend shows Sheila that you have to admit your fears before you can overcome them. | 118 | Y |
| 3.5 | Cam Jansen and the Mystery at the Haunted House | Adler, David A. | 1 | Cam traces the thief who stole her aunt's wallet. | 58 | Y |
| 3.5 | I'll Meet You at the Cucumbers | Moore, Lilian | 1 | Adam and Junius, two country mice, go for a visit to the city, where Adam despairs when his dear friend admits he might like to stay. | 63 | Y |
| 3.5 | Invisible Dog, The | King-Smith, Dick | 1 | When Janie can't afford the Great Dane puppy she wants, she invents an invisible dog as her pet. | 73 | Y |
| 3.5 | Revolutionary War on Wednesday | Osborne, Mary Pope | 1 | Using their magic tree house, Jack and Annie travel back to the time of the American Revolution and help General George Washington during his famous crossing of the Delaware River. | 69 | |
| 3.5 | Luke Was There | Clymer, Eleanor | 2 | To Julius, all adults are the same--they can't be trusted. They make believe they like you, then go away. He meets Luke, an adult who is different, but Luke has to leave too. Julius is alone, but Luke hasn't forgotten him... | 72 | |
| 3.5 | Striped Ice Cream | Lexau, Joan | 2 | A seven-year-old black girl is resigned to the fact that her mother cannot afford anything special for her birthday, but she does not understand why her older sisters and brother seem to turn against her--until the big day finally arrives. | 125 | |
| 3.6 | Monsters Don't Scuba Dive | Dadey/Jones | 1 | The Bailey School kids go to summer camp. | 69 | |
| 3.6 | Angels Don't Know Karate | Dadey/Jones | 1 | Could the new karate teacher who is guarding the kids and granting wishes really be an angel? The Bailey School Kids are going to find out. | 65 | Y |
| 3.6 | McBroom the Rainmaker | Fleischman, Sid | 0.5 | When a great drought on the prairie causes cows to give powdered milk and mosquitoes to grow almost as large as small cowsheds, McBroom comes up with a novel idea for producing rain. | 64 | Y |
| 3.6 | Martians Don't Take Temperatures | Dadey/Jones | 1 | Some of the students at Bailey School think the new school nurse is a Martian. | 67 | |
| 3.6 | Wizards Don't Need Computers | Dadey/Jones | 1 | The new librarian has a long, white beard and a magic wand. Could he be Merlin? | 63 | |
| 3.6 | Kevin Corbett Eats Flies | Hermes, Patricia | 5 | Kevin and his friend Bailey conspire to prevent Kevin's father from moving himself and Kevin once again. | 160 | |
| 3.6 | Kate and the Beanstalk | Osborne, Mary Pope | 0.5 | A girl climbs to the top of a giant beanstalk, where she uses her quick wits to outsmart a giant and make her and her mother's fortune. | 31 | |
| 3.6 | Winning Streak | Hughes, Dean | 1 | Kenny, the rookie star of Angel Park's Little League baseball team, finds himself in a major slump because he's trying too hard. | 88 | Y |
| 3.6 | S.O.R. Losers | Avi | 2 | Everyone at South Orange River Middle School is expected to participate in one sport each year. This is the story of a soccer team that would rather be doing something else. | 90 | Y |
| 3.6 | Dracula Doesn't Drink Lemonade | Dadey/Jones | 1 | Is the new counselor at Bailey School a vampire? | 71 | |
| 3.6 | Genies Don't Ride Bicycles | Dadey/Jones | 1 | The Bailey School students are on the trail of a real genie. | 69 | |
| 3.6 | Pressure Play | Hughes, Dean | 1 | When the Angel Park Dodgers get so rattled by the Reds that they can hardly play baseball, rookie Jacob attempts to relax them with meditation exercises he finds in a psychology book. | 82 | Y |
| 3.6 | Mirandy and Brother Wind | McKissack, Patricia C. | 0.5 | To win first prize in the Junior Cakewalk, Mirandy tries to capture the wind for her partner. | 29 | Y |
| 3.6 | Littles Give a Party, The | Peterson, John | 1 | The Littles give Granny a birthday party. | 96 | Y |
| 3.6 | Unicorns Don't Give Sleigh Rides | Dadey/Jones | 1 | The Bailey school kids are investigating whether a horse is a unicorn or just a regular horse. | 69 | |
| 3.6 | Cobras | Ethan, Eric | 0.5 | Describes what cobras look like, what they eat, where they can be found, how they defend themselves, the dangers from their bites, and the outlook for their future. | 24 | Y |
| 3.6 | Dragons Don't Cook Pizza | Dadey/Jones | 1 | Could the new pizza place with a man dressed as a knight really have a fire-breathing dragon as a cook? Eddie's going to find out. | 58 | |
| 3.6 | Wonder of Foxes, The | Lantier/Schuler | 0.5 | This book introduces the fox and its many characteristics. | 48 | |
| 3.6 | My Robot Buddy | Slote, Alfred | 1 | When an evil robotnapper starts lurking around the neighborhood, Jack needs all the help he can get from his look-alike robot friend, Danny One. | 70 | Y |
| 3.6 | Crash | Spinelli, Jerry | 4 | Seventh-grader John "Crash" Coogan is comfortable with his tough, aggressive behavior, until his relationship with a Quaker boy and his grandfather's stroke make him consider the meaning of friendship and the importance of family. | 162 | Y |
| 3.6 | Berenstain Bears Gotta Dance!, The | Berenstain, Stan/Jan | 1 | Brother's new girlfriend makes him a quick study as a dance student. | 102 | Y |
| 3.6 | Santa Claus Doesn't Mop Floors | Dadey/Jones | 1 | The Bailey School Kids want to find out if the jolly new janitor could really be St. Nick. | 71 | |
| 3.6 | Cam Jansen and the Birthday Mystery | Adler, David A. | 1 | When Cam's grandparents are robbed on their way to her parents' surprise birthday party, Cam uses her photographic memory to solve the mystery. | 58 | Y |
| 3.6 | Blackberries in the Dark | Jukes, Mavis | 1 | Nine-year-old Austin visits his grandmother the summer after his grandfather dies, and together they try to come to terms with their loss. | 43 | Y |
| 3.6 | Francine the Superstar | Brown/Krensky | 1 | After her friends help her get the lead in the third grade play, Francine becomes so intent on making the play perfect that she almost ruins it. | 57 | |
| 3.6 | Cupid Doesn't Flip Hamburgers | Dadey/Jones | 1 | The kids of Bailey School find out if the new cook in the cafeteria is really Cupid. | 76 | |
| 3.6 | Making the Team | Hughes, Dean | 2 | Three third-grade rookies who make the Little League baseball team aren't immediately accepted by the older players. | 91 | Y |
| 3.6 | Howling at the Hauntlys' | Jones/Dadey | 1 | After hearing strange howling sounds, Annie and Jane begin to think that Kilmer's cousin fromTransylvania is a werewolf. | 71 | |
| 3.6 | Have You Seen Hyacinth Macaw? | Giff, Patricia Reilly | 3 | Junior detective Abby Jones and her pal Potsie become involved in a series of lighthearted adventures. A great story for all those young readers who love a mystery. | 134 | Y |
| 3.6 | Gargoyles Don't Drive School Buses | Dadey/Jones | 1 | Could the new bus driver who looks just like a statue on top of the old library really be a living gargoyle? | 66 | |
| 3.6 | Elves Don't Wear Hard Hats | Dadey/Jones | 1 | Could the short construction workers building the school playground really be elves working on a secret present? | 70 | |
| 3.6 | Bus Station Mystery | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 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 |
| 3.6 | Mountain Top Mystery | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 2 | Marooned on a mountain, the Aldens survive a landslide and find an Indian secret. | 128 | Y |
| 3.7 | Berenstain Bears and the Red-Handed Thief, The | Berenstain, Stan/Jan | 1 | Brother and Sister find out who is breaking into the lockers at school. | 102 | Y |
| 3.7 | Nothing's Fair in Fifth Grade | DeClements, Barthe | 4 | Jenny and her friends discover that although Elsie is fat, she is really a good friend. | 137 | |
| 3.7 | Wonderful Alexander and the Catwings | Le Guin, Ursula K. | 1 | Alexander is chased up a tree and rescued by Jane, a black kitten with wings. Alexander soon learns how he can repay Jane. | 41 | |
| 3.7 | Betsy's Busy Summer | Haywood, Carolyn | 3 | Betsy and her friends have a splendid summer having watermelon parties, selling lemonade, and having fun. | 163 | Y |
| 3.7 | Big Base Hit | Hughes, Dean | 1 | Harlan Sloan, a rookie on the Little League baseball team, gets his first big base hit. | 92 | Y |
| 3.7 | Berenstain Bears Accept No Substitutes, The | Berenstain, Stan/Jan | 1 | Brother heads for trouble when he tortures the substitute teacher. | 102 | Y |
| 3.7 | Betsy and the Boys | Haywood, Carolyn | 3 | Betsy and her fourth-grade friends discover football. | 140 | Y |
| 3.7 | Bigfoot Doesn't Square Dance | Dadey/Jones | 1 | The Bailey School kids are investigating the strange adult that lives in Bailey City, for he may be the legendary Bigfoot. | 67 | Y |
| 3.7 | It's All Greek to Me | Scieszka, Jon | 1 | As they are about to go on stage, Joe, Fred, and Sam are transported back to the time of Zeus and the other gods in Greek mythology, who, strangely enough, behave much as the characters in the trio's class play. | 73 | Y |
| 3.7 | Witches Don't Do Backflips | Dadey/Jones | 1 | Is the new gym teacher at Bailey School really a witch? | 85 | |
| 3.7 | Wonder of Hawks, The | Ritchie/Matteson | 0.5 | Text and photographs introduce members of the hawk family, with emphasis on the Cooper's Hawk. | 48 | |
| 3.7 | Cam Jansen and the Chocolate Fudge Mystery | Adler, David A. | 1 | When Cam Jansen and her friend Eric uncover a mystery while selling fudge door to door to raise money for the local library, Cam uses her photographic memory to foil the crime. | 58 | Y |
| 3.7 | How Yossi Beat the Evil Urge | Chaikin, Miriam | 1 | Yossi, a young Chassidic Jew, sings his way to triumph when the Evil Urge lands him in trouble. | 42 | |
| 3.7 | Wonder of Moose, The | Fair, Jeff | 0.5 | Text and photographs introduce a huge animal of the north woods. | 48 | |
| 3.7 | Changes for Molly | Tripp, Valerie | 1 | Nothing seems to go right for Molly as she tries for the lead role in the big Red Cross show. | 67 | Y |
| 3.7 | Kirsten Saves the Day | Shaw, Janet | 1 | Kirsten is excited when she finds a bee tree full of honey, but she exposes herself to great danger by trying to harvest the honey by herself. | 67 | Y |
| 3.7 | Mystery in the Sand | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 3 | Living in a seaside mobile home, the Aldens unravel the secret of two secluded women. | 127 | Y |
| 3.7 | Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Carnival Prize | Adler, David A. | 1 | At the school carnival, Cam Jansen thinks something funny is going on when only two people can win the prizes at the dime toss. | 57 | Y |
| 3.7 | Cam Jansen and the Mystery at the Monkey House | Adler, David A. | 1 | The fifth-grade sleuth uses her photographic memory to catch the monkey kidnappers at the city zoo. | 56 | |
| 3.7 | Spooky Spells | Jones/Dadey | 1 | Bailey City is full of some pretty weird grown-ups. It is the perfect place for the spooky Hauntly Manor Inn. Could Kilmer's great-uncle Nilrem really be a wizard casting spells on Bailey City? | 72 | |
| 3.7 | Frankenstein Doesn't Plant Petunias | Dadey/Jones | 1 | A fun-filled horror adventure story. | 57 | |
| 3.7 | Ghouls Don't Scoop Ice Cream | Dadey/Jones | 1 | The Bailey School Kids think the new worker at Burger Doodle is a ghoul spying for vampires. | 66 | |
| 3.7 | Different Dragons | Little, Jean | 3 | Timid Ben learns how to deal with his fears when he spends the weekend with Aunt Rose and meets a big Labrador retriever named Gully. | 123 | |
| 3.7 | Gremlins Don't Chew Bubble Gum | Dadey/Jones | 1 | The electrical appliances of the new secretary at Bailey School blow up. | 80 | |
| 3.7 | Your Mother Was a Neanderthal | Scieszka, Jon | 1 | The Time Warp Trio find themselves in the middle of an adventure in prehistoric times, where cave art is a form of graffiti and "rock" music takes on a whole new meaning. | 76 | Y |
| 3.7 | Hercules Doesn't Pull Teeth | Dadey/Jones | 1 | Could the dentist really be Hercules, the strongest man in the world? | 70 | |
| 3.7 | All the Money in the World | Brittain, Bill | 4 | When Quentin gets his wish for all the money in the world, he gets a pack of troubles, too. | 150 | |
| 3.7 | I Should Worry, I Should Care | Chaikin, Miriam | 3 | A young Jewish girl and her family adjust to a new neighborhood and new friends at a time when the radio is telling of Hitler's rise to power in Europe. | 103 | |
| 3.7 | Space Brat | Coville, Bruce | 1 | A young, spoiled space child meets a spaceman with even worse tantrums. | 68 | Y |
| 3.7 | Molly Learns a Lesson | Tripp, Valerie | 1 | During World War II, nine-year-old Molly goes to school and with her friends tries to aid the war effort. | 67 | Y |
| 3.7 | Eddie's Green Thumb | Haywood, Carolyn | 3 | Eddie has a lot of problems and adventures in growing his garden. Some unexpected things grow that are better than vegetables. | 182 | |
| 3.7 | Stanley and the Magic Lamp | Brown, Jeff | 1 | The members of the Lambchop family react differently when a boisterous genie grants their wishes for fame, power, and the ability to fly. | 87 | |
| 3.7 | Sixth Grade Secrets | Sachar, Louis | 5 | When Laurie Sibbie starts a club called Pig City, she incites a near-war among her sixth-grade classmates and generates the creation of a rival club that has designs on Pig City's precious box of secrets. | 201 | Y |
| 3.7 | I'm Going to Be Famous | Birdseye, Tom | 4 | Determined to achieve fame by breaking several oddball world records in an upcoming contest, Arlo Moore and his friends practice fiendishly under the disapproval of parents and the school principal. | 160 | |
| 3.7 | Happy Birthday, Samantha! | Tripp, Valerie | 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 |
| 3.7 | Aliens Don't Wear Braces | Dadey/Jones | 1 | Strange doings erupt when a substitute teacher walks into Bailey School. | 74 | Y |
| 3.7 | Cyclops Doesn't Roller-Skate | Dadey/Jones | 1 | Could the doctor who has come to check everyone's eyes really be a cyclops? Liza is determined to find out. | 65 | |
| 3.7 | Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Gold Coins | Adler, David A. | 1 | Fifth grader Cam Jansen puts her mental camera to work when her box camera disappears from the school science fair. | 57 | Y |
| 3.7 | Deserted Library Mystery | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 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 |
| 3.7 | Cam Jansen and the Triceratops Pops Mystery | Adler, David A. | 1 | When Cam Jansen and her friend Eric go to the music store at the mall for the latest CD by the Triceratops Pops band, Cam uses her photographic memory to foil a crime. | 56 | Y |
| 3.8 | Benny Uncovers a Mystery | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 2 | Two brothers take summer jobs at a department store, where a series of peculiar events brings them under suspicion. | 128 | Y |
| 3.8 | Isabelle Shows Her Stuff | Greene, Constance C. | 4 | In this sequel to Isabelle the Itch, Isabelle teaches eight-year-old Guy how to lose his "goody-goody" image. | 138 | |
| 3.8 | Mummies Don't Coach Softball | Dadey/Jones | 1 | The Bailey School Kids have their doubts about the new softball coach who keeps wrapping up his injuries in bandages. | 70 | |
| 3.8 | All New Jonah Twist, The | Honeycutt, Natalie | 3 | Jonah begins third grade determined to be responsible enough to be allowed to get a pet. | 110 | |
| 3.8 | Berenstain Bears and the New Girl in Town, The | Berenstain, Stan/Jan | 1 | Brother falls in love with a girl, but their relationship is thwarted by feuding families. | 102 | Y |
| 3.8 | Give Us a Great Big Smile, Rosy Cole | Greenwald, Sheila | 1 | Rosy's tenth birthday is a disaster when she learns that she is going to be the unwilling star of her uncle's next book. | 76 | |
| 3.8 | Skeletons Don't Play Tubas | Dadey/Jones | 1 | The new band instructor at Bailey School teaches everyone to play instruments, even a skeleton! | 73 | |
| 3.8 | Gold Fever! | McMorrow, Catherine | 0.5 | A story of the forty-niners who went to California to look for gold. | 48 | |
| 3.8 | Double Trouble Monsters | Jones/Dadey | 1 | When Professor E. Gore comes to Hauntly Manor to work with Hilda, Annie and Jane suspect they are trying to clone monsters. | 72 | |
| 3.8 | What a Catch! | Hughes, Dean | 2 | Brian Waters is so nervous that he can't seem to do anything right on his little league team, the Angel Park Dodgers, but a pep talk from a big-league star psyches him up to make a winning catch. | 82 | Y |
| 3.8 | Eddie and Gardenia | Haywood, Carolyn | 3 | Eddie Wilson and his adventures with his pet goat, Gardenia. | 191 | |
| 3.8 | Dogs Don't Tell Jokes | Sachar, Louis | 5 | Twelve-year-old Gary, known as Goon because of his constant clowning and joke-telling, tries to change his image and make new friends at school. | 209 | Y |
| 3.8 | Leprechauns Don't Play Basketball | Dadey/Jones | 1 | The students at Bailey Elementary School think their gym teacher is a leprechaun. | 71 | |
| 3.8 | Trees, Leaves, and Bark | Burns, Diane L. | 0.5 | A guide to 15 trees found in the United States, providing information about their lifespan, uses, leaves, bark, and seeds. | 40 | |
| 3.8 | Vampires Don't Wear Polka Dots | Dadey/Jones | 1 | The rowdy third-grade class at Bailey Elementary is given a new teacher--the formidable Mrs. Jeepers. | 78 | |
| 3.8 | Girl Called Al, A | Greene, Constance C. | 3 | Plump, bespectacled Al moves into the apartment house, bringing nonconformity and friendship with her. | 127 | Y |
| 3.8 | Giants Don't Go Snowboarding | Dadey/Jones | 1 | There are some pretty weird grown-ups living in Bailey City. But could the large man giving snowboarding lessons really be a giant lurking on Ruby Mountain? | 76 | |
| 3.8 | Pinballs, The | Byars, Betsy | 3 | Three lonely foster children learn to care about themselves and each other. | 136 | Y |
| 3.8 | Wonder of Bats, The | Bauman/Lundberg | 0.5 | This book discusses the many wonders of bats. | 48 | |
| 3.8 | Monsters Next Door, The | Jones/Dadey | 1 | Bailey City is full of some pretty weird grown-ups. It is the perfect place for the spooky Hauntly Manor Inn. Could Dracula, a mad scientist, and Frankenstein's monster be living there? | 71 | |
| 3.8 | Dracula Doesn't Rock and Roll | Dadey/Jones | 1 | There are some pretty weird grown-ups living in Bailey City. But could Mr. Drake, the old school counselor, really be in a rock band full of vampires? | 67 | |
| 3.8 | Point Guard | Hughes, Dean | 2 | Jackie Wills hopes to convince the coach of the basketball team in Angel Park that she can play as well as the boys. | 102 | Y |
| 3.8 | 2095 | Scieszka, Jon | 1 | While on a field trip to New York's Museum of Natural History, Joe, Sam, and Fred travel 100 years into the future, where they encounter robots, anti-gravity disks, and their own grandchildren. | 72 | Y |
| 3.8 | Berenstain Bears and the Wheelchair Commando, The | Berenstain, Stan/Jan | 1 | Harry, a new student at Bear Country School who is disabled and uses a wheelchair, has trouble making friends until the others discover that he is really very much like them. | 104 | Y |
| 3.8 | Mermaids Don't Run Track | Dadey/Jones | 1 | There are some pretty weird grown-ups living in Bailey City. But could the beautiful singing track coach with long hair really be a magical mermaid? | 72 | |
| 3.8 | Mystery of the Hidden Painting, The | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 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 | |
| 3.8 | Haunting of Grade Three, The | Maccarone, Grace | 1 | Because of overcrowding at the school's main building, a third grade takes its classes at the haunted Blackwell mansion. | 94 | Y |
| 3.8 | Vampire Baby | Jones/Dadey | 1 | Kilmer's baby cousin Bathilda stays at Hauntly Manor. | 69 | |
| 3.8 | Amusement Park Mystery, The | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 2 | The Boxcar Children investigate the theft of antique carousel horses from the amusement park. | 119 | Y |
| 3.8 | Computer Nut, The | Byars, Betsy | 3 | Ten-year-old Kate begins a communication exchange on a computer with someone purporting to be from outer space. | 153 | Y |
| 3.8 | Stay Away from Simon! | Carrick, Carol | 1 | Lucy and her younger brother examine their feelings about a mentally handicapped boy they both fear when he follows them home one snowy day. | 63 | |
| 3.8 | Copperheads | Ethan, Eric | 0.5 | Describes what copperheads look like, what they eat, where they can be found, how they defend themselves, the danger from their bites, and the outlook for their future. | 24 | Y |
| 3.8 | Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Babe Ruth Baseball | Adler, David A. | 1 | Cam Jansen has the perfect chance to show off her amazing mental camera at the community hobby show. When a prized baseball is stolen, Cam's memory is put to the test. | 57 | Y |
| 3.8 | Trolls Don't Ride Roller Coasters | Dadey/Jones | 1 | Could the small woman selling T-shirts at the carnival really be an evil troll? The Bailey School Kids are going to find out! | 68 | |
| 3.8 | Betsy and the Circus | Haywood, Carolyn | 3 | The circus is coming to town, and Betsy and her friends can hardly keep their minds on their school lessons so they write stories about the circus. | 149 | Y |
| 3.8 | Miss Rumphius | Cooney, Barbara | 0.5 | Alice Rumphius wants to travel the world and do the one thing her grandfather told her to do--make the world more beautiful. | 28 | Y |
| 3.8 | Song of the Trees | Taylor, Mildred D. | 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. | 48 | |
| 3.8 | Werewolves Don't Go to Summer Camp | Dadey/Jones | 1 | The Bailey Elementary third-graders are in for a hairy adventure when they meet Mr. Jenkins, camp director, who is as strange as a wolf...or a werewolf. | 93 | |
| 3.8 | Good, the Bad, and the Goofy, The | Scieszka, Jon | 1 | Joe, Sam, and Fred are cowboys who find the Wild West just a bit too wild. | 70 | Y |
| 3.8 | Story of Jumping Mouse, The | Steptoe, John | 0.5 | The gifts of Magic Frog and his own hopeful and unselfish spirit bring Jumping Mouse to the Far-Off Land where no mouse goes hungry. | 36 | |
| 3.8 | Wonder of Kangaroos, The | Lantier/Lehne | 0.5 | This book introduces kangaroos and their many characteristics. | 48 | |
| 3.8 | Not-So-Jolly Roger, The | Scieszka, Jon | 1 | Joe receives a mysterious book from his uncle, and soon Joe and his friends travel back in time to a pirate adventure on the high seas. | 57 | Y |
| 3.8 | Knights of the Kitchen Table | Scieszka, Jon | 1 | When Joe, Fred, and Sam are sent back in time by a magic book, they find themselves face to face with giants, dragons, wizards, King Arthur, and the Knights of the Round Table. | 55 | Y |
| 3.8 | King Arthur | Brown/Krensky | 1 | Arthur's third-grade class has lost all the other events at the Middle Ages Fair. The only challenge left is to pull a sword from a stone. Can Arthur and his classmates show Glenbrook Academy who the real winners are? | 58 | Y |
| 3.8 | Wonder of Wild Horses, The | Ritchie/Henckel | 0.5 | Text and illustrations provide an introduction to the wild horses that still run free in the American West and on islands off the Atlantic coast. | 48 | |
| 3.8 | Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Stolen Corn Popper | Adler, David A. | 1 | Fifth-grade sleuth Cam Jansen uses her photographic memory to catch a thief during a department store sale. | 58 | |
| 3.8 | Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Dinosaur Bones | Adler, David A. | 1 | When she notices some bones missing from a dinosaur skeleton exhibited in the museum, a young girl with a photographic memory tries to discover who has been taking them and why. | 56 | Y |
| 3.8 | Superstar Team | Hughes, Dean | 2 | Follows the members of the Angel Park Dodgers Little League team through their second season as they discuss batting averages, RBIs, and Jonathan Swingle, the new superstar and super braggart. | 106 | Y |
| 3.8 | Cassie Bowen Takes Witch Lessons | Hines, Anna | 4 | A young girl deals with having the most unpopular girl in class as her partner and having to meet her grandmother, who is supposed to be a witch. | 136 | Y |
| 3.8 | Sister | Greenfield, Eloise | 2 | A young girl's diary of four years in her life that gives her the courage and strength to be herself. | 82 | |
| 3.8 | Trouble for Lucy | Stevens, Carla | 1 | Based on actual journals of the pioneer's journey to Oregon, the story combines with Ronald Himler's striking illustrations, to bring an exciting time in American history warmly to life. | 77 | Y |
| 3.9 | Summer Reading Is Killing Me! | Scieszka, Jon | 1 | At the beginning of summer vacation Joe, Sam, and Fred find themselves trapped inside their summer reading list, involved in a battle between good and evil characters from well-known children's books. | 69 | |
| 3.9 | Kirsten's Surprise | Shaw, Janet | 1 | Kirsten and her family celebrate their first Christmas in their new home on Uncle Olav's farm, in mid-nineteenth-century Minnesota. | 62 | Y |
| 3.9 | Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Monster Movie | Adler, David A. | 1 | When Cam goes to see the new monster movie, someone steals the last half of it--but can she find out who it was? | 57 | Y |
| 3.9 | Pirates Don't Wear Pink Sunglasses | Dadey/Jones | 1 | Humorous adventures with the Bailey kids at summer camp. | 78 | |
| 3.9 | Berenstain Bear Scouts and the Sci-Fi Pizza, The | Berenstain, Stan/Jan | 1 | Evil Weasel McGreed has cooked up something to destroy the Scouts. The monstrous flying pizza is getting ready to attack. | 98 | Y |
| 3.9 | Swamp Monsters Don't Chase Wild Turkeys | Dadey/Jones | 1 | Can the creepy scientist in town to help with the class's ecology projects really be a swamp monster? The Bailey School Kids are going to find out. | 67 | |
| 3.9 | Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World | Walter, Mildred Pitts | 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 | |
| 3.9 | Kid in the Red Jacket, The | Park, Barbara | 3 | When ten-year-old Howard has to move with his family to a distant state, he is forced to live on a street named Chester Pewe, adjust to a new school, and get used to being shadowed by the little girl in a nearby house. | 113 | |
| 3.9 | Courage of Sarah Noble, The | Dalgliesh, Alice | 1 | A charming and brave eight-year-old girl accompanies her father into the wilderness of Connecticut in 1707 to cook for him while he builds a new home for his family. | 54 | Y |
| 3.9 | Hundred Penny Box, The | Mathis, Sharon Bell | 1 | The Box contains a penny for each year of Aunt Dew's life, and each penny symbolizes a memory which she shares ritually with her great-great-nephew Michael. | 47 | Y |
| 3.9 | Cat Ate My Gymsuit, The | Danziger, Paula | 4 | Marcy defends a controversial teacher and incurs the wrath of her school and her father. | 147 | Y |
| 3.9 | Hauntlys' Hairy Surprise, The | Jones/Dadey | 1 | Bailey City is full of some pretty weird grown-ups. It is the perfect place for the spooky Hauntly Manor Inn. Could all these hairy monsters be hiding out in Bailey City? | 106 | |
| 3.9 | Snow Monster Mystery | Jones/Dadey | 1 | Kilmer's Uncle Yetta , who looks like the Abominable Snowman, comes for a visit. | 75 | |
| 3.9 | World's Worst Fairy Godmother, The | Coville, Bruce | 2 | Maybelle Clodnowski has one last chance to cast a spell correctly and reform an obnoxious kid named Susan. Her spell backfires and throws the entire town into an uproar. | 112 | Y |
| 3.9 | Mystery at the Fair, The | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 2 | The Aldens are so excited about entering the competitions at the fair, but it seems that someone is trying to ruin every event at the fair. | 120 | |
| 3.9 | Wonder of Owls, The | Bauman/Niemuth | 0.5 | This book discusses the many wonders of owls. | 48 | |
| 3.9 | Oh, Brother | Wilson, Johnniece | 4 | Alex and Andrew, two black brothers, did not get along very well as it was, then they were forced to share a room so that their new sister had a place to live. | 121 | |
| 3.9 | Knights Don't Teach Piano | Dadey/Jones | 1 | The kids wonder if the new piano teacher is a knight planning to take over Bailey City. | 66 | |
| 3.9 | Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Circus Clown | Adler, David A. | 1 | Pickpockets disguised as clowns are no match for Cam Jansen, the girl with the photographic memory. | 57 | Y |
| 3.9 | Did You Carry the Flag Today, Charley? | Caudill, Rebecca | 2 | Charley Cornett longs to carry the flag for his school--a sign of the most helpful student. | 94 | Y |
| 3.9 | Berenstain Bears and the Giddy Grandma, The | Berenstain, Stan/Jan | 1 | Grandma performs at a big PTA fund-raiser. | 104 | Y |
| 3.9 | Boas, Pythons, and Anacondas | Ethan, Eric | 0.5 | Describes what these constrictors look like, what they eat, where they can be found, how they defend themselves, the dangers they present, and the outlook for their future. | 24 | Y |
| 3.9 | Wonder of Cheetahs, The | Lantier/MacPherson | 0.5 | This book introduces the cheetah and its many characteristics. | 48 | |
| 3.9 | Berenstain Bears and the Nerdy Nephew, The | Berenstain, Stan/Jan | 1 | Professor Factual's nerdy nephew has a special talent. | 102 | Y |
| 3.9 | Vampire Trouble | Jones/Dadey | 1 | Bailey City is full of some pretty weird grown-ups. It is the perfect place for the spooky Hauntly Manor Inn. Could Kilmer's grandmother be a vampire planning to hang around? | 70 | |
| 3.9 | Changes for Samantha | Tripp, Valerie | 1 | When Samantha moves to New York, she plans a daring rescue to free a servant friend from an orphanage. | 67 | Y |
| 3.9 | War with Grandpa, The | Smith, Robert Kimmel | 3 | Peter is thrilled to hear that Grandpa is coming to live with him, until he finds out that he will have to give up his room. Peter decides that it will take a war to regain his room, but Grandpa has ideas of his own for retaining the room. | 140 | |
| 3.9 | Santiago's Silver Mine | Clymer, Eleanor | 1 | Andreas and Santiago live in a tiny Mexican village. When their fathers must go away to the city to find work, the boys decide to help their families. They look for treasure and together they find something more valuable than gold or silver. | 74 | |
| 3.9 | Bobby Baseball | Smith, Robert Kimmel | 5 | Ten-year-old Bobby is passionate about baseball and convinced that he is a great player. The only problem is getting the chance to prove his skill, especially to his father. | 165 | Y |
| 3.9 | McBroom Tells the Truth | Fleischman, Sid | 0.5 | After leaving their rocky Connecticut farm to seek their fortunes in the West, Josh McBroom, his wife Melissa, and their eleven redheaded children stop in Iowa where they become owners of a small but very unusual piece of property. | 62 | Y |
| 3.9 | Changes for Kirsten | Shaw, Janet | 1 | After their home is destroyed by fire, Kirsten makes an important discovery that means better times for her family. | 65 | Y |
| 3.9 | Rookie Star | Hughes, Dean | 2 | Called "rookie star" by the town paper, third-grader Kenny Sandoval, talented first baseman for the Angel Park Dodgers, is determined to prove that the name has not gone to his head. | 80 | Y |
| 3.9 | Cottonmouths | Ethan, Eric | 0.5 | Describes what cottonmouths, or water moccasins, look like, what they eat, where they can be found, how they defend themselves, the danger from their bites, and the outlook for their future. | 24 | Y |
| 3.9 | Because of Winn-Dixie | DiCamillo, Kate | 3 | Ten-year-old India Opal Buloni describes her first summer in the town of Naomi, Florida, and all the good things that happen to her because of her big ugly dog Winn-Dixie. | 182 | Y |
| 3.9 | Carp in the Bathtub, The | Cohen, Barbara | 0.5 | Two children try to rescue the carp their mother plans to make into gefilte fish, for the Seder. | 48 | |
| 3.9 | McBroom Tells a Lie | Fleischman, Sid | 0.5 | A farmer and his family save their amazing one-acre farm by using a Popcornmobile, frozen sunlight, and lightning bugs. | 64 | Y |
| 3.9 | Mystery Cruise, The | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 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 | |
| 3.9 | Merry Christmas from Betsy | Haywood, Carolyn | 2 | Another Christmas adventure finds Betsy and her friends on a sleigh ride with a mysterious driver who claims to be Santa Claus' twin brother. | 187 | Y |
| 3.9 | Boxcar Children, The | Warner, Gertrude Chandler | 2 | The resourceful Alden children survive without adult supervision and make a home for themselves in an abandoned boxcar. | 154 | Y |