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Note: These books are recommended for children ages 6-8. All books are located in the picture book section unless otherwise noted.
 Ackerman, Karen. SONG AND DANCE MAN.
Agee, Jon. MILO’S HAT TRICK.
Alexander, Lloyd. THE FORTUNE-TELLERS.
Allard, Harry. MISS NELSON IS MISSING. (one in a series)
Ashley, Bernard. CLEVERSTICKS.
Auch, Mary Jane. PEEPING BEAUTY.
Babbitt, Natalie. BUB, OR THE VERY BEST THING.
Cazet, Denys. NEVER SPIT ON YOUR SHOES.
Cooney, Barbara. MISS RUMPHIUS. Also HATTIE AND THE WILD WAVES.
De Paola, Tomie. STREGA NONA MEETS HER MATCH. (one in a series)
Fleischman, Paul. WESLANDIA.
Flournoy, Valerie. THE PATCHWORK QUILT. (XF or Bridges section)
Friedman, Ida. HOW MY PARENTS LEARNED TO EAT.
Goble, Paul. THE GIRL WHO LOVED WILD HORSES.
Henkes, Kevin. LILY’S PURPLE PLASTIC PURSE.
Hest, Amy. THE PURPLE COAT. Also GABBY GROWING UP.
Hoffman, Mary. AMAZING GRACE.
Howe, James. HOT FUDGE.
Isaac, Anne. SWAMP ANGEL.
Kellogg, Steven. PINKERTON, BEHAVE! (one in a series)
Kinsey-Warnock, Natalie. NORA’S ARK. (XF)
Lester, Helen. HOOWAY FOR WODNEY WAT.
Levy, Elizabeth. SOMETHING QUEER IS GOING ON. (one in a series)
Lobel, Arnold. FABLES. (XF) Also MING LO MOVES THE MOUNTAIN.
Lorbiecki, Marybeth. SISTER ANNE’S HANDS.
Mahy, Margaret. THE GREAT WHITE MAN-EATING SHARK. Also BEATEN BY A BALLOON.
McBrier, Page. BEATRICE’S GOAT.
McCully, Emily Arnold. THE AMAZING FELIX. Also MIRETTE ON THE HIGH WIRE.
McKissack, Patricia. MIRANDY AND BROTHER WIND.
Ness, Evaline. SAM, BANGS AND MOONSHINE.
Noble, Trinka Hakes. THE DAY JIMMY’S BOA ATE THE WASH. (one in a series)
Oakley, Graham. THE CHURCH MOUSE. (one in a series)
Pinkney, Gloria Jean. BACK HOME.
Polacco, Patricia. CHICKEN SUNDAY. Also, THUNDER CAKE.
Rathmann, Peggy. OFFICER BUCKLE AND GLORIA.
Rattigan, Jama Kim. DUMPLING SOUP.
Ringgold, Faith. TAR BEACH.
Root, Phyllis. BIG MOMMA MAKES THE WORLD.
Say, Allen. GRANDFATHER’S JOURNEY. Also TREE OF CRANES.
Scieszka, Jon. THE STINKY CHEESE MAN AND OTHER FAIRLY STUPID TALES. Also MATH CURSE.
Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman. GILA MONSTERS MEET YOU AT THE AIRPORT.
Silverman, Erica. DON’T FIDGET A FEATHER.
Snyder, Diane. BOY OF THE THREE YEAR NAP.
Soto, Gary. TOO MANY TAMALES.
Stanley, Diane. RUMPELSTILTSKIN’S DAUGHTER.
Steig, William. DOCTOR DE SOTO. Also, THE AMAZING BONE.
Stewart, Sarah. THE GARDENER. Also THE JOURNEY.
Tan, Amy. THE CHINESE SIAMESE CAT.
Thurber, James. MANY MOONS.
Van Allsburg, Chris. JUMANJI. Also, THE GARDEN OF ABDUL GASAZI.
Van Leeuwen, Jean. GOING WEST.
Viorst, Judith. ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE, NO GOOD, VERY BAD DAY. (one in a series.)
Waber, Bernard. THE HOUSE ON EAST 88TH STREET. (one in a series)
Waber, Bernard. IRA SLEEPS OVER.
Wiesner, David. SECTOR 7. Also THE THREE PIGS.
Williams, Jay. EVERYONE KNOWS WHAT A DRAGON LOOKS LIKE.
Williams, Vera. STRINGBEAN’S TRIP TO THE SHINING SEA. (XF)
Woodson, Jacqueline. THE OTHER SIDE.
Yashima, Taro. CROW BOY.
February 2006 (eb)
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