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Recommended Reading List

Award Winners & Nominees:

Caldecott Medal & Honor Books	Awarded by the American Library Association to the artist for the most distinguished American picture books for children.
Newbery Medal & Honor Books	Awarded by the American Library Association for the most distinguished American children's book published the previous year.
William Allen White	Kansas children's book award selected by representatives from Kansas state educational organizations and groups that are concerned with children's issues and Kansas kids.

Click on the authors' names to visit their websites!

Elementary Favorites:

Lynne Reid Banks - The Indian in the Cupboard	Bill Martin Jr.
Tiki & Ronde Barber	Little Critter - Mercer Mayer
Jan & Stan Berenstain - Berenstain Bears	Mary Pope Osborne - The Magic Tree
Jan Brett	Barbara Park
Norman Bridwell - Clifford the Big Red Dog	Gary Paulsen
Eric Carle
Nolan Carlson - Summer and Shiner	Patricia Polacco
Matt Christopher	Lois Ruby
Beverly Clearly
Christopher Paul Curtis	Dr. Seuss - Seussville
Debbie Dadey - Bailey School Kids	Shel Silverstein
Roald Dahl
Toni DiTerlizzi - The Spiderwick Chronicles	Seymour Simon
John Erickson - Hank the Cowdog	Roland Smith
	Chris VanAllsburg
	Lisa Wheeler
Dan Gutman	Laura Ingalls Wilder - Little House on the Prairie & Little House Books
	Mo Willems
Anne Martin - Baby Sitters Club

MS/HS Favorites:

Famous Authors	Good Reads
YALSA's Best of the Best	YALSA Book Finder
Meg Cabot	Anthony Horowitz
Eoin Colfer	Dean Koontz
Suzanne Collins	Walter Dean Meyers
Sarah Dessen
Tim Green	Stephenie Meyer - Twilight
John Grisham	Christopher Paolini - The Inheritance Cycle
Margaret Peterson Haddix	Rick Riordan
Homer Hickman	J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter
Will Hobbs	Nicholas Sparks