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This book list was developed by the faculty in the Cato College of Education at UNC Charlotte.
| Book Title | Author | Interest level (grades) | Brief Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frog and Toad are Friends (*Sapo y Sepo son amigos) | Arnold Lobel | PreK-3 | Simple stories about two friends, a frog and a toad |
| Diary of a Worm | Doreen Cronin | PreK-3 | The diary of a worm as he learns to get along in the world (illustrated) |
| Henry and Mudge The First Book (*Henry y Mudge El Primer Libro) | Cynthia Rylant | PreK-3 | Henry and his large dog Mudge have adventures |
| Hi! Fly Guy (*Hola, Hombre Mosca) | Tedd Arnold | Prek-5 | A boy and a fly become friends and have adventures |
| The Adventures of Captain Underpants (*Las aventuras del Capit n Calzoncillos) | Dav Pilkey | 1-5 | Two friends create a superhero for their elementary school |
| Magic Tree House: Dinosaurs Before Dark (*Dinosaurios al atardecer) | Mary Pope Osbourne | 2-5 | Jack and Annie have a series of adventures |
| Diary of a Wimpy Kid (*Diario de Greg 1. Un pringao total ) | Jeff Kinney | 3-7 | Graphic novels - Greg learns to find his way in middle school |
| Tales of a Fourth-Grade Nothing | Judy Blume | 3-5 | Stories of fourth-grade Peter and his troublesome little brother Fudge |
| Lunch Lady and the Cyborg Substitute | Jarrett J. Krosoczka | 3-5 | Graphic novels - Students learn their lunch lady has a double life fighting bad guys |
| The 39 Clues: The Maze of Bones (*El Laberinto de Huesos) | Rick Riordan | 3-7 | Young members of a family must solve the clues to a family mystery |
| Cam Jansen: The Mystery of the Stolen Diamonds | David A. Adler | 3-5 | Young Cam and her friends solve local mysteries |
| Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus (*Junie B. Jones y el autobus apestoso) (first of a series) | Barbara Park | 1-5 | Junie starts trouble at school when she refuses to ride the smelly bus home |
| Judy Moody Was in a Mood (*Judy Moody Esta De Mal Humor, De Muy Mal Humor) | Megan McDonald | 3-5 | Judy doesn?t look forward to third grade until she gets her special assignment |
| Time Warp Trio: Knights of the Kitchen Table | Jon Scieszka | 3-5 | A magic books turns friends into time travelers |
| The Whipping Boy (*El Nino Que Pagaba El Pato) | Sid Fleischman | 3-5 | Two very different boys have to learn to work together |
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