READ ACROSS AMERICA

   

           ALABAMA

Picture Books:

          Going North by Janice Harrington

        If A Bus Could Talk:  The Story of Rosa Parks by Faith Ringgold 

         Rosa by Nikki Giovanni

Novels

Deliver Us From Normal by Kate Klise

King's Shoes and Clown Pockets by Faye Gibbons

Walking to the Bus Rider Blues by Harriette Gill Robinet

The Watsons Go To Birmingham - 1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis

ALASKA

Picture Books

        Alaska’s Three Bears by Shannon Cartwright

        Arctic Lights by Debbie Miller

        Arctic Son by Jean Craighead George

        Akiak by Robert Blake

        Mama, Do You Love Me? By Barbara Josse

        Raven and River by Nancy Carlstrom

        The Salmon Princess by Mindy Dwyer

        Togo by Robert Blake

Novels

        A Bear Named Trouble by Marion Dane Bauer

 

          Julie; Julie of the Wolves; Julie's Wolf Pack by Jean

  Craighead George 

 

Toughboy and Sister by Kirkpatrick Hill

 

Williwaw by Tom Bodett

 

The Year of Miss Agnes by Kirkpatrick Hill

ARIZONA

    Picture Books:

        Arrow to the Sun by Gerald McDermott

        As The Crow Flies by Elizabeth Winthrop

        Big Moon Tortilla by Joy Cowley

        Lost by Paul Johnson

        That’s Good, That’s Bad in the Grand Canyon by Margery Cuyler

        The Three Little Javelinas by Susan Lowell

  Novels:

           The Homework Machine by Dan Gutman

          Tarantula Shoes by Tom Birdseye

        ARKANSAS

Picture Books:

        The Itch Book by Crescent Dragonwagon

Novels:

          Philip Hall Likes Me, I Reckon Maybe by Bette Greene

        CALIFORNIA

Picture Books:

        Baseball Saved Us by Ken Mochizuki

        Boomtown by Sonia Levitin

        Grandfather’s Journey by Allen Say

        Landed by Milly Lee

        Maxi the Star by Debra & Sal Barracca

        Nine for California by Sonia Levitin

         Rough, Tough Charley by Verla Kay

        Smoky Night by Eve Bunting

        So Far From The Sea by Eve Bunting

        Tabitha:  The Fabulous Flying Feline by Carol Ann Timmel

        Thank You, Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco

        Tikvah Means Hope by Patricia Polacco

        Yoko’s Paper Cranes by Rosemary Wells

Novels:

        Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko

        Alex’s Fitzgerald’s Cure for Nightmares by Kathleen Krull

        The Ashwater Experiment by Amy Goldman Koss

        The Ballad of Lucy Whipple by Karen Cushman

         Becoming Naomi Leon by Pam Munoz Ryan

         Dog Sense by Collard Sneed

        The Higher Power of Lucky by Susan Patron

        One Lucky Summer by Laura McGee Kvasnosky

        Riding Freedom by Pam Munoz Ryan

         COLORADO

Picture Books:

        Dreamplace by George Ella Lyon

        High as a Hawk by T.A. Barron

        Prairie School by Avi

Novels:

         The Great Turkey Walk by Kathleen Carr

        The Secret School by Avi

         CONNECTICUT

Picture Books:

        The Art Lesson by Tomie DePaola

        Everything From a Nail to a Coffin by Iris VanRynbach

        Yankee Doodle by Steven Kellogg

Novels:

          26 Fairmount Avenue by Tomie DePaola (Series)

       The House of a Million Pets by Ann Hodgman

        The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare

         DELAWARE

Picture Books

        Crab Moon by Ruth Horowitz

        The Legend of the Cranberry by Ellin Greene

Novels:

          George Washington’s Socks by Elvira Woodruff

            FLORIDA

Picture Books:

        Beezy by Megan McDonald

        Hurricane by David Wiesner

        Roy Makes A Car by Mary Lyon

        Shortcut by Donald Crews

        Storm in the Night by Mary Stolz

Novels:

         Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo

        Flush by Carl Hiassen

        Free Baseball by Sue Corbett

        Hoot by Carl Hiassen

        Jack on the Tracks by Jack Gantos

        The Missing Manatee by Cynthia DeFelice

        The Tiger Rising by Kate DiCamillo

          GEORGIA

Picture Books

            The Day the Picture Man Came by Faye Gibbons

            Georgia Music by Helen V. Griffith

            Grandaddy & Janetta by Helen V. Griffith

            Grandaddy’s Place by Helen V. Griffith

          A Net to Catch Time by Sara Banks

            Pink and Say by Patricia Polacco

Novels 

         Ida Early Comes Over the Mountain by Robert Burch

         Kira-Kira by Cynthia Kadohata

         The S.O.S. Files by Betsy Byars

        A Taste of Blackberries by Doris Buchanan Smith

        HAWAII

Picture Books

        Aloha, Dolores by Barbara Samuels

        Dear Katie, The Volcano is A Girl by Jean Craighead George

        Dumpling Soup by Jama Kim Rattigan

        The Last Princess by Fay Stanley

        Luka’s Quilt by Georgia Guback

        The Musubi Man by Sandi Takayama

        Olvina Flies by Grace Lin

        Punia and the King of the Sharks by Lee Wardlaw

        Sumorella by Sandi Takayama

       Tutu's Stories by Nancy Alpert Mower

Novels:

        Aloha Means Come Back:  The Story of a World War II Girl by Dorothy     Hoobler & Thomas Hoobler

           The Broccoli Tapes by Jan Slepian 

         Junie B. Jones, First Grader Alohoa-Ha-Ha  

        IDAHO

Picture Books:

        Mailing May by Michael Tunnel  

Novels:

          Charlie's Raven by Jean Craighead George

          Firestorm by Jean Craighead George

        Thunder Rolling in the Mountains by Scott O'Dell  

          Tucker by Tom Birdseye

          Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech

        ILLINOIS

Picture Books:

          Comin'On Home Soon by Jacqueline Woodson

Heartland by Diane Siebert

Ruth Law Thrills a Nation by Don Brown

Novels:

Chasing Vemeer by Blue Balliett

A Long Way From Chicago by Richard Peck

Millie Cooper, 3B by Charlotte Herman

Project Mulberry by Linda Sue Park

         Ruth Law Thrills a Nation by Don Brown

         Saraha Special by Esme Raji Codell

         Sing a Song of Tuna Fish by Esme Raji Codell

         The Wright 3 by Blue Balliett

        A Year Down Yonder by Richard Peck

        INDIANA

Picture Books:

        The Year of No More Corn by Helen Ketteman

        A Place Called Freedom by Scott Sanders

Novels:

         "Help, I'm a Prisoner in the Library" by Eth Clifford

         The Teacher's Funeral by Richard Peck

          Here Lies the Librarian by Richard Peck

         IOWA

Picture Books:

        Hurry! by Emily Arnold McCully

        Kate Shelley:  Bound For Legend by Robert San Souci

        Two Scarlet Songbirds by Carole Schaefer

Novels:

         An Occasional Cow by Polly Horvath

         KANSAS

Picture Books:

        Climbing Kansas Mountains by George Shannon

        Rose’s Journal by Marissa Moss

Novels:

        Cabin in the Snow by Deborah Hopkinson

        Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia Maclachlan

        KENTUCKY

        Airmail to the Moon by Tom Birdseye

        Come a Tide by George Ella Lyon

        Mary on Horseback by Rosemary Wells

        The Rag Coat by Lauren Mills

        Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Crockett by Steven Kellogg

        Soap, Soap, Don’t Forget the Soap by Tom Birdseye

Novels:

        Chasing Redbird by Sharon Creech

       Joseph's Choice by Bonnie Pryor

        Tadpole by Ruth White

         LOUISIANA

Picture Books

        Bill and Pete to the Rescue by Tomie DePaola

        Epossumondas by Colleen Salley

        Epossumondas Saves the Day by Colleen Salley

        Gator Gumbo by Candace Fleming

        Mama Don’t Allow by Thatcher Hurd

        Mike Fink by Steven Kellogg

        A Million Fish More or Less… by Patricia McKissick

        Mr. Williams by Karen Babour

        Petite Rouge by Mike Artell

        The Talking Eggs by Robert San Souci

        Three Little Cajun Pigs by Mike Artell

        Why Epossumondas Has No Hair On His Tail by Colleen Salley

Novels:

         Blackwater Swamp by Bill Wallace

         My Louisiana Sky by Kimberly Holt

         MAINE

Picture Books

Abbie Against the Storm by Marcia Vaughan

Birdie’s Lighthouse by Deborah Hopkinson

         Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey

         Island Boy by Barbara Cooney

        Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie by Connie and Peter Roop

        One Morning in Maine by Robert McCloskey

        The Sea Chest by Toni Buzzeo

        Swan Harbor by Laura Rankin

        Time of Wonder by Robert McCloskey

        The Wicked Big Toddlah by Kevin Hawkes

Novels:

        Gifts From the Sea by Natalie Kinsey Warnock

        Lost on a Mountain in Maine by Donn Fendler

       Rules by Cynthia Lord      

        Seal Island School by Susan Bartlett Weber

        The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare

             MARYLAND

Picture Books:

Aunt Flossie’s Hats and Crab Cakes Later by Elizabeth  Fitzgerald Howard

          The Battle for St. Michaels by Emily McCully

          Flute’s Journey by Lynne Cherry

          Molly Bannaky by Alice McGill

Novels:

           Dicey's Song by Cynthia Voigt

         MASSACHUSETTS

Picture Books:

        Abigail’s Drum by John Minihan

        Blueberries for the Queen by Katherine Paterson

        The Bobbin Girl by Emily Arnold McCully

        Bus Route to Boston by Maryann Cocca Leffler

         Comet’s Nine Lives by Jan Brett

        Emily by Michael Bedard

        The Ghost of Nicholas Greebe by Tony Johnston

        Henry Builds a Cabin by D. B. Johnson

        Henry Hikes to Fitchburg by D. B. Johnson

         Henry Works by D. B. Johnson

         The Legend of the Curse of the Bambino by Dan Shaughnessy

        Letting Swift River Go by Jane Yolen

        Louisa May and Mr. Thoreau’s Flute by Julie Dunlap

        Madaket Millie by Frances Ward Weller

        Maria’s Comet by Deborah Hopkinson

        Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey

        Mike Mulligan and His Steamshovel by Virginia Lee Burton

        The Molasses Flood by Blair Lent

        Riptide by Frances Ward Weller

        Sleds on Boston Common by Louise Borden

        Terrible Storm by Carol Otis Hurst

        Tituba by William Miller

        Wild About Books by Judy Sierra

        Zachary’s Ball by Matt Tavares

Novels:

          Bread and Roses, Too by Katherine Paterson

          The Devil's Bridge by Cynthia DeFelice

         Judy Moody Declares Independence by Megan McDonald

          Midnight Rider by Joan Hiatt Harlow

          Olive's Ocean by Kevin Henkes

          The Sacrifice by Kathleen Benner Duble

         The Serpent Came to Gloucester by  M.T. Andersen

         MICHIGAN

Picture Books:

        The Bee Tree by Patricia Polacco

        Betty Doll by Patricia Polacco

        Clever Beatrice by Margaret Willey

        The Graves Family by Patricia Polacco

         Hammerin' Hank by Yona Zeldis McDonough

        The Legend of the Sleeping Bear by Kathy-Jo Wargin

        The Log Cabin Quilt by Ellen Howard

        Meteor!  by Patricia Polacco

        Mrs. Mack by Patricia Polacco

        On Sand Island by Jacqueline Briggs Martin

        Rotten Richie and the Ultimate Dare

        Something About Hensley's by Patricia Polacco

        Thundercake by Patricia Polacco

Novels:

          Bud Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis

           Harry Sue bu Sue Stauffacher

         Willow Run by Patricia Reilly Giff

        MINNESOTA

Picture Books:

        Clouds of Terror by Catherine Welch

        Going the Moose Way Home by Jim Latimer

        Marven of the Great North Woods by Katherine Lasky

        Mudball by Matt Tavares

Novels:

        The Chicken Doesn't Skate by Gordon Korman

        The Quilt by Gary Paulsen

        Wingwalker by Rosemary Wells

       MISSISSIPPI

Picture Books:

        Boss of the Plains by Laurie Carlson

        Goodbye, Charles Lindbergh by Louise Borden

        Steamboat by Judith Gilliland Heide

        White Socks Only by Evelyn Coleman

        Wiley and the Hairy Man by Molly Bangs

Novels:

        Bartleby of the Big, Bad Bayou by Phyllis Shalant

        Bartleby of the Mighty Mississippi by Phyllis Shalant

        The Friendship by Mildred Taylor

        Love, Ruby Lavender by Deborah Wiles

        The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs by Betty Birney

         MISSOURI

Picture Books:

         Flossie and the Fox by Patricia McKissack

         The Great Shaking by Jo Carson

         Mirandy and Brother Wind by Patricia McKissack

         Ragtime Tumpie by Alan Schroeder

         A Right Fine Life by Andrew Glass

         River Boy by William Anderson

Novels:

        The Happy Yellow Car by Polly Horvath

        When Pigs Fly by June Rae Wood

                MONTANA

Picture Books:  

        The Bracelet by Uchida Yoshiko

        The Eagle and the River by Charles Craighead

       Shep Our Most Loyal Dog by Collard Sneed

Novels:

        When the Circus Came to Town by Lawrence Yep

         NEBRASKA

Picture Books

         Dandelions by Eve Bunting

         The Divide by Michael Bedard

         The Huckabuck Family and How They Raised Popcorn In Nebraska and Quit and Never Came Back by Carl Sandburg

Novels:

        The Great Elephant Chase by Gillian Cross

        Room One by Andrew Clements

        The Schoolchildren's Blizzard by Marty Rhodes Figley

        Worth by A. LaFaye

            NEVADA

Picture Books:

         Brave As A Mountain Lion by Ann Herbert Scott

Novels:

        Alice, Rose, and Sam by Kathryn Lasky

        The Runaways by Zilpha Keatley Snyder

        So B. It by Sarah Weeks

           NEW HAMPSHIRE

Picture Books:

            The Barn by Debbie Atwell

            The Bear That Heard Crying by Natalie Kinsey Warnock

             Farm Summer by Donald Hall

            Granite Baby by Lynne Bertrand

            Lady-Ghost of the Isles of Shoals by Paul Peter Jesep

            Legend of the Old Man of the Mountain by Denise Ortakales

            Lucy’s Summer by Donald Hall

            Old Home Day by Donald Hall

            Old Man, Goodbye by Louise Clements

            The Ox-Cart Man by Donald Hall

            Pianna by Mary Ray

            Tomie dePaola's Front Porch Tales and North Country Whoppers

            Tuttle's Red Barn by Richard Michelson

Novels:

         Dillon, Dillon by Kate Banks

          Escapade Johnson by Michael Sullivan

          Miss Hickory by Carolyn Bailey

          Madcat by Kathy Mackel

         Sarah Whitcher by Elizabeth Yates

        A Week in the Woods by Andrew Clement

                NEW JERSEY

Picture Books:

        Bad Bear Detectives

        Bad Bears in the City

        Grandpa’s Corner Store by Dy-Anne DiSalvo-Ryan

Novels:

       Amber Brown is Green With Envy by Paula Danziger

        The Battlefield Ghost by Margery Cuyler

        The Fighting Gound by Avi

       Meet Calliope Day by Frances Haddad

       Mop Moondance and the Nagasaki Knight by Walter Dean Myers

       Oh, Say I Can't See by Jon Scieszka

       Penny from Heaven by Jennifer Holm

       The Roar of the Crowd by Rich Wallace

       Takedown by Rich Wallace

        NEW MEXICO

Picture Books:

         The Day It Snowed Tortillas by Joe Hayes

          How The Stars Fell Into the Sky by Jerrie Oughton

          Little Gold Star by Joe Hayes

          The Tortilla Factory by Gary Paulsen

Novels:

        And Now Miguel by Joseph Krumgold

        Bloomability by Sharon Creech

        Dance of the Crystal Skull by Norma Lehr

         NEW YORK

Picture Books:

          Albert, the Dog Who Liked to Ride in Taxi’s by Cynthia Zarin

           Be Bop-a-do-Walk by Shelia Hamanaka

          The Babe Ruth Ballet School by Tim Shortt

          Chicken and Cat by Sara Varon

          Dodsworth in New York by Tim Egan

          Fireboat by Maria Kalman

          Frightful’s Daughter by Jean Craighead George

          George Crum and the Saratoga Chip by Gaylia Taylor

         Henry and the Kite Dragon by Bruce Hall

          The House on East 88th Street by Bernard Waber

          The Little Chapel That Stood by A. B. Curtiss

          Madlenka by Peter Sis

          The Man Who Walked Between the Towers by Mordicai Gerstein

          Messenger, Messenger by Robert Burleigh

          New York’s Bravest by Mary Pope Osborne

          The Old Pirate of Central Park by Robert Priest

          Peppe, the Lamplighter by Elisa Bartone 

          Sky Boys by Deborah Hopkinson

          September Roses by Jeanette Winter

          The Starry Night by Neil Waldman

          Tar Beach by Faith Ringold

          The Top Job by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel

          When Jessie Came Across the Sea by Amy Hest

          You Can’t Take a Balloon Into the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Jacqueline Weitzman

  Novels:

       The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden

       Drita, My Homegirl by Jenny Lombard

        Falcon's Egg by Luli Gary

       The Far Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George

       Frightful's Mountain by Jean Craighead George

        From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konisburg

       It's Like This, Cat by Emily Neville

       Harold's Tail by John Bemelmans Marciano

       The King of Mulberry Street by Donna Jo Napoli

        The Mayor of Central Park by Avi

       My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George

        Penny from Heaven by Jennifer Holm

        Rosie Cole's Worst Ever, Best Yet Tour of New York City by Shelia Greenwald

        NORTH CAROLINA

Picture Books:

          But, No Candy by Gloria Houston

          The Flyers by Allan Drummond

          Freedom on the Menu by Carole Boston Weatherford

Novels:

         Buttermilk Hill by Ruth White

          Chicken Boy by Frances O'Roark Dowell

          Dovey Coe by Frances O'Roark Dowell

          Jack Adrift by Jack Gantos

         Surviving the Applewhites by Stephanie Tolan

         NORTH DAKOTA

Picture Books:

           The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses by Paul Goble

           Iktomi and the Boulder by Paul Goble

            Moonstick by Eve Bunting

Novels:

            By the Shores of Silver Lake by Laura Ingalls Wilder

            OHIO

Picture Books:

            Elijah’s Angel by Michael Rosen

            The Giant of Seville by Dan Andraesen

            Girl Wonder:  A Baseball Story in Nine Innings by Deborah Hopkinson

            In Coal Country by Judith Hendershoot

           Lentil by Robert McCloskey

           Ohio Thunder by Denise Dowling Mortensen

Novels:

          The Boy Who Saved Cleveland by James Giblin

          Brining Ezra Back by Cynthia DeFelice

         Cabin on Trouble Creek by Jean Van Leeuwen

         Dear Mom, In Ohio For A Year by Cynthia Stowe

         Me and the Pumpkin Queen by Marlane Kennedy

         Queen Sophie Hartley by Stephanie Greene

         There's No Surf in Cleveland by Stephanie Buehler

          Weasel by Cynthia DeFelice

Novels:

         OKLAHOMA

Picture Books:

         Angels in the Dust by Margot Theis Raven

         Drylongso by Virginia Hamilton

         Dust Bowl by David Booth

         Dust for Dinner by Anne Turner

          I Have Heard of a Land by Joyce Carol Thomas

         Leah’s Pony by Elizabeth Friedrich

Novels:

        Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse

        Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls

           OREGON

Picture Books:

          Apples to Orgeon by Deborah Hopkinson

          Charlie Drives the Stage by Eric Kimmel

          Only Opal by Barbara Cooney

          Roughing It On The Orgeon Trail by Diane Stanley

Novels:

        The Barn by Avi

        Bat 6 by Virginia Euwer Wolff

       The Devil in Ol' Rosie by Louise Moeri

        Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary

         PENNSYLVANIA

Picture Books:

           Hanukkah at Valley Forge by Stephen Krensky

          The Hard Times Jar by Ethel Footman Smothers

          Just Plain Fancy by Patricia Polacco

          Raising Yoder's Barn by Jane Yolen

          Saving the Liberty Bell by Megan McDonald

          Together in Pinecone Patch by Thomas Yezerski

          William Penn by Steven Kroll

Novels:

        The Green Dog by Suzanne Fisher Staples

       The Stupendous Dodgeball Fiasco by Janice Repka

        The Year My Parents Ruined My Life by Martha Freeman

         RHODE ISLAND

Picture Books:

          Cornelius Vandermouse by Peter W. Barnes & Cheryl Shaw Barnes

          Finding Providence by Avi

          The Friend by Sarah Stewart

          A Real Nice Clambake by Richard Rogers & Oscar Hammerstein

Novels:

        The Art of Keeping Cool by Janet Taylor Lisle

        Saturnalia by Sid Fleishman

        Something Upstairs by Avi

         SOUTH CAROLINA

Picture Books:

          Carolina Shout! by Alan Schroeder

Novels:

        Darby by Jonathan Scott Fuqua

         SOUTH DAKOTA

Picture Books:

         A Boy Called Slow by Joseph Bruchac

         Dakota Dugout by Ann Turner

         Ikatomi and the Berries by Paul Goble

         The Range Eternal by Louise Erdrich

Novels:

        Grasshopper Summer by Ann Turner

        TENNESSEE

Picture Books:

          Goin'Someplace Special by Patricia McKissack

          Jack the Giant Chaser by Ken Compton

          John Philip Duck by Patricia Polacco

          Pulling My Leg by Jo Carson

          Smoky Mountain Rose by Alan Schroeder

          Swamp Angel by Anne Isaacs

          The Tale of Willie Monroe by Alan Schroeder

Novels:

        Borrowed Children by George Ella Lyon

        Gnat Stokes and the Fogg Bottom Swamp Queen by Sally Keehn

        Where I'd Like to Be by Frances O'Roark Dowell

          TEXAS

Picture Books:

          Armadilli Chili by Helen Ketteman

          The Armadillo from Amarillo by Lynne Cherry

          Armadillo Rodeo by Jan Brett

           Armadillo Tattletale by Helen Ketteman

          The Bootmaker and the Elves by Susan Lowell

          Bubba, The Cowboy Prince by Helen Ketteman

          The Cat Who Liked Potato Soup by Terry Farish

          The Cowboy and the Black-Eyed Pea by Tony Johnston

          A Cowboy Named Ernestine by Nicole Rubel

           Hurry and the Monarch by Antonia  O'Flatharta

          Jalapeno Hal by Jo Harper

          The Legend of the Bluebonnet by Tomie DePaola

          Little Red Cowboy Hat by Susan Lowell

          Pecos Bill by Steven Kellog

          Puss in Cowboy Boots by Jan Huling

          Raising Sweetness by Diane Stanley

          The Runaway Tortilla by Eric Kimmel

          Saving Sweetness by Diane Stanley

          Wynetta and the Cornstalk by Helen Ketteman

Novels:

          Dodi's Prince by Vaughn Michaels

          Holes by Louis Sachar

          Old Yeller by  Fred Gipson

          Small Steps by Louis Sachar

          When Zachary Beaver Came to Town by Kimberly Holt

         UTAH

Picture Books:

          White Water by Jonathan and Aaron London

Novels:

         Book Art Rebel by M. J. Cosson

          The Great Brain by Tom Fitzgerald

         VERMONT

Picture Books:

          Five Dog Night by Eileen Christelow

          From Dawn Till Dusk by Natalie Kinsey Warnock

          My Brother Loved Snowflakes by Mary Bahr

           Nora's Ark by Natalie Kinsey Warnock

          Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin

Novels:

         The Canada Gesse Quilt by Natalie Kinsey Warnock

          Counting on Grace by Elizabeth Winthrop

          A Doctor Like Papa by Natalie Kinsey Warnock

         How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay by Julia Alvarez

          As Long as There are Mountains by Natalie Kinsey Warnock

          Field of Dogs by Katherine Paterson

          Lyddie by Katherine Paterson

          Preacher's Boy by Katherine Paterson

          Soup 1776 by Robert Newton Peck

                  VIRGINIA

Picture Books:

         Miz Berlin Walks by Jane Yolen

         Nettie’s Trip South by Ann Turner

         Tanya’s Reunion by Valerie Flournoy

Novels:

        Belle Prater's Boy by Ruth White

       Judy Moody Saves the World by Megan McDonald

       My Brother, My Enemy by Madge Harrah

       Raleigh's Page by Alan Armstrong

        The Search for Belle Prater by Ruth White

        Shades of Gray by Carolyn Reeder

        The Willoughby Spit Wonder by Jonathan Scott Fuqua

          WASHINGTON

Picture Books:         

        Raven by Gerald McDermott

        Where Do I Sleep? by Jennifer Blomgren

Novels:

        The Five Finger Discount by Barthe DeClement

        Jackie's Wild Seattle by Will Hobbs

        Turtle People by Brenda Guilberson

         WEST VIRGINIA

Picture Books:

           John Henry by Julius Lester

          The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant

          When I Was Young in the Mountains by Cynthia Rylant

Novels:

         Girl's Rule by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

         Missing May by Cynthia Rylant

          Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

        WISCONSIN

Picture Books:

          The Giant Ball of String by Arthur Geisert

          The Terrible Hodag by Caroline Arnold

          The Terrible Hodag and the Animal Catchers by Caroline Arnold

Novels:

          Ida B. by Katherine Hannigan

          The Secret Life of Amanda K. Woods by Ann Cameron

        WYOMING

Picture Books:

         I Could Do That by Linda Arms White

         The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush by Tomie dePaola

Novels:

          Dangerous Ground by Gloria Skurzynski

          Snowboard Twist by Jean Craighead George