Illustrators
Series Books
Picture Books
- John Archambault
- Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
- Dianna Aston -
An Egg is Quiet
- Molly Bang - When Sophie Gets
Angry
- Ludwig Bemelmans - Madeline,
Madeleine in London, Madeline and the Bad Hat, Madeline's Rescue, etc.
- Stan and Jan Berenstain -
The Berenstain Bears
- Jan Brett - Hedgie Blasts Off,
Berlioz the Bear, Fritz and the Beautiful Horses
- Marc Brown -
Arthur books
- Eric Carle -
The Very Hungry Caterpillar, The Very Busy Spider
- Tomie dePaola - hundreds of great books!
- Mem Fox - Possum Magic, Time for
Bed
- Kevin Henkes - Kitten's First
Full Moon, Sheila Rae the Brave, Chrysanthemum, Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse
- Leo Lionni
- Frederick, Swimmy, An Extraordinary Egg, Alexander and the Wind-up Mouse
- Mercer Mayer -
Little Critter
- Robert Munsch -
The Paper Bag Princess, Millicent and the Wind, Stephanie's Ponytail
- Laura Numeroff
- If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
- Beatrix Potter -
Peter Rabbit
- Patricia Polacco -
Rechanka's Eggs, Babushka Baba Yaga, Thunder Cake, Thank You Mr. Falker,
Mr. Lincoln's Way
- Peggy Rathmann -
Officer Buckle and Gloria, 10 Minutes till Bedtime, Bootsie Barker Bites
- Ruth Sanderson - Where Have
the Unicorns Gone?
-
Allen Say - The Lost Lake, Home of the Brave, Grandfather's Journey,
The Boy of the Three-Year Nap
- Dr. Seuss -
Green Eggs and Ham, The Cat in the Hat, Fox in Socks, Go Dog Go
- William Steig - Shrek, Brave
Irene, Doctor De Soto
- Chris Van Allsburg
- The Polar Express, Zathura, The Mysteries of Harris Burdick
- Rosemary Wells - many books
featuring Max, Ruby, Yoko, Timothy, McDuff, Edward
- Ashley Wolff - Miss
Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten
- Paul O. Zelinsky
- Dear Mr. Henshaw, Knick-Knack Paddywhack,
- Charlotte Zolotow -
William's Doll
Chapter Books - Beginning
Chapter Books - Intermediate
- Annie Barrows
- Ivy and Bean series
- Meg Cabot - The Princess Diaries
- Yangsook Choi -
Landed, Earthquake, Rice is Life
- Beverly Cleary
- Ramona the Pest, Henry Huggins, The Mouse and the Motorcycle
- Andrew Clements
- Frindle, The Landry News
- Esmé Raji Codell
- Sing a Song of Tuna Fish: Hard to Swallow Stories from the Fifth Grade
- Sharon Creech -
Love That Dog, Walk Two Moons
- Mark Crilley
- Aikiko books
- Roald Dahl - The BFG, Charlie
and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda
- Kate DiCamillo -
Because of Winn-Dixie, The Tale of Despereaux
- Sid Fleischman
- By The Great Horn Spoon, The Whipping Boy, and many more
- Dan Gutman
- The Baseball Card Adventure series
- Carl Hiaasen
- Hoot, Flush
- Cynthia Kadohata - Kira-Kira
- E.L. Konigsburg
- From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler,
The View from Saturday
- Jane Langton - The Diamond in
the Window, The Time Bike, The Fledgling
- Kathryn Lasky - Guardians
of Ga'Hoole, The Royal Diaries, Dear America, Memoirs of a Bookbat
- Megan McDonald
- Judy Moody series
- Katherine Paterson
- Bridge to Terabithia
- Pam Muñoz Ryan -
Esperanza Rising, Ameliia and Eleanor Go for a Ride
- Louis Sachar -
Holes, Wayside School, Marvin Redpost
- Tor Seidler - Toes,
Mean Margaret
- Zilpha Keatley Snyder
- The Egypt Game, The Changeling, and more
- Henry Winkler -
Hank Zipzer, The World's Greatest Underachiever
- Jacqueline Woodson -
Coming on Home Soon, Locomotion
Chapter Books - for Middle Schoolers
- Avi - The True
Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, City of Light/City of Dark
- Dave Barry -
Peter and the
Starcatchers
- Judy Blume - Fudge-a-Mania;
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret; Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great
- Joseph Bruchac -
Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two
- Chris Crutcher - King
of the Mild Frontier: An Ill-Advised Autobiography, Staying Fat for Sarah Bynes
- Gennifer Choldenko - Al Capone
Does My Shirts, Notes from a Liar and Her Dog
- Christopher Paul Curtis
- The Watsons go to Birmingham - 1963; Bud, not Buddy
- Lois Duncan -
I Know What You Did Last Summer, Gift of Magic
- Virginia Hamilton
-M.C. Higgins The Great, Zeely, In the Beginning
- S.E. Hinton -The Outsiders,
Rumble Fish
- Lois Lowry - The Giver,
Number the Stars, Anastasia Krupnik, All About Sam
- Walter Dean Myers
- Harlem, Slam!, Monster, It Ain't All for Nothin'
- Linda Sue Park - A Single Shard,
When My Name Was Keoko
- Jerry Spinelli
- Stargirl, Maniac McGee
- Stephanie Tolan -
Surviving the Applewhites
- Richard Yancey -
The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp
Fantasy Books
- Eoin Colfer - Artemis Fowl
- Susan Cooper -
The Dark is Rising
- Cornelia Funke -
Dragon Rider, Thief Lord, Inkheart Trilogy
- Ursula K. Le Guin -
Wizard of Earthsea, Catwings
- Madeleine L'Engle -
A Wrinkle in Time
- Christopher Paolini -
Eragon, Eldest
- Philip Pullman -
The Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife, The Amber Spyglass
- Tamora Pierce -
White Tiger, Song of the Lioness, The Immortals, Circle of Magic
and more
- Rick Riordan -
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians)
- J. K. Rowling
- Harry Potter series
- Jonathon Stroud
- The Bartimaeus Trilogy: Ptolemy's Gate, The Golem's Eye, The Amulet of
Samarkand
- J.R.R. Tolkien
- Lord of the Rings trilogy
Science Fiction
Comics and Graphic Novels
Non-Fiction
Other Authors and Books
- Joyce Hansen -
African Princess: The Amazing Lives of Africa's Royal Women
- Kate and Sarah Klise -
Regarding the Fountain, Regarding the Sink, and more
- Uma Krishnaswami -
The Happiest Tree: A Yoga Story, Monsoon, Naming Maya
- Joyce Sidman - Poet, children's
book author, dog-lover . . .
- Shel Silverstein -
Where the Sidewalk Ends, The Giving Tree
- Jane Yolen -
Owl Moon, How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight?, Commander Toad in Space, Pirates in
Petticoats
