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Picture Books

	The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper and illustrated by George and Doris Hauman Highly Recommended
	Raggedy Andy Stories written and illustrated by Johnny Gruelle Highly Recommended
	Raggedy Ann Stories written and illustrated by Johnny Gruelle Highly Recommended
	The Steadfast Tin Soldier by Hans Christian Andersen and illustrated by P. J. Lynch Recommended
	Corduroy written and illustrated by Don Freeman Recommended
	The Nutcracker by E.T.A. Hoffmann and illustrated by Don Daily Recommended
	Santa Calls written and illustrated by William Joyce Recommended
	Polar the Titanic Bear by Daisy Corning Stone Spedden and illustrated by Laurie McGraw Recommended
	Arthur's Honey Bear by Lillian Hoban Suggested
	The Nutcracker by Stephanie Spinner and illustrated by Peter Malone Suggested
	Block City by Robert Louis Stevenson and illustrated by Daniel Kirk Suggested

Independent Reader

	The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams Bianco and illustrated by William Nicholson Highly Recommended
	The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams Bianco and illustrated by Michael Hague Highly Recommended
	The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo and illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline Recommended
	Hitty by Rachel Field Recommended
	The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi and illustrated by Roberto Innocenti Recommended
	The Castle in the Attic by Elizabeth Winthrop and illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman Recommended
	Lord of the Nutcracker Men by Iain Lawrence Suggested
	The Doll People by Ann M. Martin and illustrated by Laura Godwin and Brian Selznick Suggested

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This book list is divided into three sections:
(1) Picture Books
(2) Books for Independent Readers
(3) Books for Young Adults

The list begins below with Picture Books, but you can use one of the following links to skip directly to either of the other two sections.
Go to books for Independent Readers
Go to books for Young Adults


Picture Books

	A Picture Book of Sacagawea by David A. Adler and illustrated by Dan Brown Suggested
	Children of the Wild West by Russell Freedman Suggested
	This Land Is My Land by George Littlechild Suggested

Independent Reader

	Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie Brink Highly Recommended
	Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder Highly Recommended
	Paddle to the Sea by Holling C. Holling Recommended
	The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare Recommended
	Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George Recommended
	Pocahontas by Joseph Bruchac Recommended
	Geronimo by Joseph Bruchac Suggested
	Squanto, Friend of the Pilgrims by Clyde Robert Bulla Suggested
	Morning Girl by Michael Dorris Suggested
	Guests by Michael Dorris Suggested
	The Birchbark House by Louise Erdrich Suggested
	The Porcupine Year by Louise Erdrich Suggested
	The Life and Death of Crazy Horse by Russell Freedman and photographs by Amos Bad Heart Bull Suggested
	Indian Chiefs by Russell Freedman Suggested
	The Talking Earth by Jean Craighead George Suggested
	Death of the Iron Horse by Paul Goble Suggested
	The Ledgerbook of Thomas Blue Eagle by Gay Matthaei and Jewel Grutman Suggested
	Moccasin Trail by Eloise Jarvis McGraw Suggested
	Rachel's Journal by Marissa Moss Suggested
	Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell & Ted (ILT) Lewin Suggested
	Streams to the River, River to the Sea by Scott O'Dell Suggested
	Standing in the Light by Mary Pope Osborne Suggested
	Mr. Tucket by Gary Paulsen Suggested
	Sequoyah by James Rumford Suggested
	Rain Is Not My Indian Name by Cynthia Leitich Smith Suggested
	Trappers & Mountain Men by Anastasia Suen Recommendation
	Bound for Oregon by Jean Van Leeuwen and photographs by James Watling & James Suggested
	Night of the Full Moon by Gloria Whelan and illustrated by Leslie Bowman and Tony Meers Suggested

Young Adult

	Give Your Heart to the Hawks by Winfred Blevins Suggested
	Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Alexander Brown Suggested
	Jim Thorpe, Original All-American by Joseph Bruchac Suggested
	Across America on an Emigrant Train by Jim Murphy Suggested
	Native American Testimony edited by Peter Nabokov Suggested
	Crooked River by Shelley Pearsall Suggested

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This book list is divided into three sections:
(1) Picture Books
(2) Books for Independent Readers
(3) Books for Young Adults

The list begins below with Picture Books, but you can use one of the following links to skip directly to either of the other two sections.
Go to books for Independent Readers
Go to books for Young Adults


Picture Books

	The Little Ships by Louise Borden and illustrated by Michael Foreman Highly Recommended
	The Yellow Star by Carmen Agra Deedy and illustrated by Henri Sorensen Highly Recommended
	The Greatest Skating Race by Louise Borden and illustrated by Niki Daly Recommended
	Across the Blue Pacific by Louise Borden and illustrated by Robert Andrew Parker Suggested
	Sadako by Eleanor Coerr and illustrated by Ed Young Suggested
	Journey To Topaz by Yoshiko Uchida and illustrated by Donald Carrick Suggested
	The Bracelet by Yoshiko Uchida and illustrated by Joanna Yardley Suggested

Independent Reader

	Run Silent, Run Deep by Edward Latimer Beach Recommended
	Twenty and Ten by Claire Huchet Bishop and illustrated by William Pene Du Bois Recommended
	The Greatest Skating Race by Louise Borden and illustrated by Niki Daly Recommended
	Going Solo by Roald Dahl and illustrated by Quentin Blake Recommendation
	House of Sixty Fathers by Meindert De Jong Recommended
	The Snow Goose by Paul Gallico Recommended
	Lily's Crossing by Patricia Reilly Giff Recommended
	Collins Atlas of World War II by John Keegan Recommended
	When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit by Judith Kerr Recommended
	Thirty Seconds over Tokyo by Ted W. Lawson Recommended
	Day of Infamy by Walter Lord Recommended
	Good Night, Mr Tom by Michelle Magorian Recommended
	Escape from Warsaw by Ian Serraillier Recommended
	The Cay by Theodore Taylor Recommended
	The Devil's Arithmetic by Jane Yolen Recommended
	The Book Thief by Markus Zusak Recommended
	Graveyards of the Pacific by Robert D. Ballard and Michael Hamilton Morgan Suggested
	The Journey That Saved Curious George by Louise Borden and illustrated by Allan Drummond Suggested
	Spying on Miss Muller by Eve Bunting Suggested
	Summer of My German Soldier by Bette Greene Suggested
	Number the Stars by Lois Lowry Suggested

Young Adult

	Hiroshima by John Hersey Highly Recommended
	The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors by James D. Hornfischer Highly Recommended
	Goodbye, Darkness by William Raymond Manchester Highly Recommended
	Empire Of The Sun by J. G. Ballard Recommended
	Flags of Our Fathers by James Bradley and Ron Powers Recommended
	Flyboys by James Bradley Recommended
	The Great Escape by Paul Brickhill Recommended
	Das Boot by Lothar-Gunther Buchheim Recommended
	Memoirs of the Second World War by Winston Churchill Recommended
	Halsey's Typhoon by Bob Drury and Thomas Clavin Recommended
	The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank, Otto H. Frank and Mirjam Pressler Recommended
	The Great Escape by Anton Gill Recommended
	Catch-22 by Joseph Heller Recommended
	We Die Alone by David Armine Howarth Recommended
	The Second World War by John Keegan Recommended
	Incredible Victory by Walter Lord Recommended
	Love & War in the Apennines by Eric Newby Recommended
	A Bridge Too Far by Cornelius Ryan Recommended
	The Longest Day by Cornelius Ryan Recommended
	With the Old Breed by E. B. Sledge Recommended
	Mila 18 by Leon Uris Recommended
	Iron Coffins by Herbert A. Werner Recommended
	The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk Recommended

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(1) Picture Books
(2) Books for Independent Readers

The list begins below with Picture Books, but you can use the following link to skip directly to books for Independent Readers.
Go to books for Independent Readers


Picture Books

	An Old Fashioned Thanksgiving by Louisa May Alcott and illustrated by James Bernardin Highly Recommended
	Turkeys, Pilgrims, and Indian Corn: The Story of the Thanksgiving Symbols by Edna Barth and illustrated by Ursula Arndt Highly Recommended
	A Plump and Perky Turkey by Teresa Bateman and illustrated by Jeff Shelly Highly Recommended
	Squanto's Journey: The Story of the First Thanksgiving by Joseph Bruchac and illustrated by Greg Shed Highly Recommended
	Over the River and Through the Wood by Lydia Maria Francis Child and illustrated by Christopher Manson Highly Recommended
	Molly's Pilgrim by Barbara Cohen and illustrated by Daniel M. Duffy Highly Recommended
	Gracias, the Thanksgiving Turkey by Joy Cowley and illustrated by Joe Cepeda Highly Recommended
	The Thanksgiving Story by Alice Dalgliesh and illustrated by Helen Sewell Highly Recommended
	My First Thanksgiving by Tomie de Paola Highly Recommended
	The First Thanksgiving by Jean Craighead George and illustrated by Thomas Locker Highly Recommended
	1621: A New Look at Thanksgiving by Catherine O'Neill Grace and illustrated by Sisse Brimberg Highly Recommended
	If You Were at the First Thanksgiving by Anne Kamma and illustrated by Bert Dodson Highly Recommended
	This First Thanksgiving Day: A Counting Story by Laura Krauss Melmed and illustrated by Mark Buehner Highly Recommended
	Squanto And The Miracle Of Thanksgiving by Eric Metaxas and illustrated by Shannon Stirnweis Highly Recommended
	Pilgrim Cat by Carol Antoinette Peacock Highly Recommended
	Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving written and illustrated by Dav Pilkey Highly Recommended
	N. C. Wyeth's Pilgrims by Robert San Souci and illustrated by N. C. Wyeth Highly Recommended
	The Perfect Thanksgiving: Thanksgiving at the Tappleons' by Eileen Spinelli and illustrated by Joann Adinolfi Highly Recommended
	Thanksgiving at Our House by Wendy Watson Highly Recommended
	The Berenstain Bears and the Prize Pumpkin by Stan Berenstain Recommended
	Clifford's Thanksgiving Visit by Norman Bridwell Recommended
	Arthur's Thanksgiving by Marc Tolon Brown Recommended
	A Turkey for Thanksgiving by Eve Bunting and illustrated by Diane De Groat Recommended
	Happy Thanksgiving, Biscuit by Alyssa S. Capucilli and illustrated by Pat Schories Recommended
	Thanksgiving Day at Our House: Poems for the Very Young by Nancy White Carlstrom and illustrated by R. W. Alley Recommended
	Thanksgiving Is… by Gail Gibbons Recommended
	One Little, Two Little, Three Little Pilgrims by B. G. Hennessy and illustrated by Lynne W. Cravath Recommended
	The Pilgrims' First Thanksgiving by Ann McGovern and illustrated by Elroy Freem Recommended
	The Story of Thanksgiving by Nancy J. Skarmeas and illustrated by Stacy Venturi-Pickett Recommended
	Turk and Runt by Lisa Wheeler and illustrated by Frank Ansley Recommended

Independent Readers

	The First Thanksgiving Feast by Joan Anderson Highly Recommended
	Don't Know Much About the Pilgrims by Kenneth C. Davis and illustrated by S. D. Schindler Highly Recommended
	Candy Corn Contest by Patricia Reilly Giff and illustrated by Blanche Sims Highly Recommended
	The First Thanksgiving by Linda Hayward and illustrated by James Watling Highly Recommended
	Silly Tilly's Thanksgiving Dinner by Lillian Hoban Highly Recommended
	Squanto and the First Thanksgiving by Joyce K. Kessel and illustrated by Lisa Donze Highly Recommended
	Thanksgiving on Thursday by Mary Pope Osborne Highly Recommended
	It's Thanksgiving by Jack Prelutsky and illustrated by Marylin Hafner Highly Recommended
	The Thanksgiving Beast Feast: A Harry & Emily Adventure by Karen Gray Ruelle Highly Recommended
	Henry and Mudge Under the Yellow Moon by Cynthia Rylant Highly Recommended
	A Pioneer Thanksgiving: A Story of Harvest Celebrations in 1841 by Barbara Greenwood and illustrated by Heather Collins Recommended
	All New Crafts for Thanksgiving by Kathy Ross Recommended

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(1) Picture Books
(2) Books for Independent Readers
(3) Books for Young Adults

The list begins below with Picture Books, but you can use one of the following links to skip directly to either of the other two sections.
Go to books for Independent Readers
Go to books for Young Adults


Picture Books

	Aesop's Fables by Aesop and illustrated by Michael Hague Recommended
	Aesop's Fables by Aesop and illustrated by Lisbeth Zwerger Recommended
	King Midas and the Golden Touch by Charlotte Craft and illustrated by Kinuko Craft Recommended
	The Classic Treasury of Aesop's Fables by Aesop and illustrated by Don Daily Suggested
	Aesops Fables by Aesop and illustrated by Charles Santore Suggested

Independent Reader

	The Children's Homer by Padraic Colum amd illustrated by Willy Pogany Highly Recommended
	Ingri and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire's Book of Greek Myths by Ingri D'Aulaire & Edgar Parin D'Aulaire Highly Recommended
	The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan Highly Recommended
	Black Ships Before Troy by Rosemary Sutcliff and illustrated by Alan Lee Highly Recommended
	The Wanderings Of Odysseus by Rosemary Sutcliff and illustrated by Alan Lee Highly Recommended
	Bulfinch's Mythology by Thomas Bulfinch and illustrated by Sabra Moore and Richard P. Martin Recommended
	The Golden Fleece by Padraic Colum and illustrated by Willy Pogany Recommended
	Cupid and Psyche by M. Charlotte Craft and illustrated by Kinuko Craft Recommended
	The Echo of Greece by Edith Hamilton Recommended
	The Greek Way by Edith Hamilton Recommended
	Mythology by Edith Hamilton Recommended
	Perseus by Geraldine McCaughrean Recommended
	Theseus by Geraldine McCaughrean Recommended
	Favorite Greek Myths by Mary Pope Osborne and illustrated by Troy Howell Recommended
	The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan Recommended
	The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan Recommended
	The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan Recommended
	The Titan's Curse by Rick Riordan Recommended
	Goddess of Yesterday by Caroline B. Cooney Suggested
	The Fire Thief by Terry Deary Suggested
	Greek Gods and Heroes by Robert Graves Suggested
	The Librarian Who Measured the Earth by Kathryn Lasky and illustrated by Kevin Hawkes Suggested
	Odysseus by Geraldine McCaughrean Suggested
	The Odyssey by Homer and Geraldine McCaughrean and illustrated by Victor G. Ambrus Suggested
	The One-eyed Giant by Mary Pope Osborne Suggested
	The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner Suggested
	Men and Gods by Rex Warner and illustrated by Edward Gorey Suggested

Young Adult

	Gates of Fire: An Epic Novel of the Battle of Thermopylae by Steven Pressfield Highly Recommended
	The Landmark Thucydides edited by Robert B. Strassler Highly Recommended
	The Landmark Herodotus edited by Robert B. Strassler Highly Recommended
	The Sand-Reckoner by Gillian Bradshaw Recommended
	Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea by Thomas Cahill Recommended
	The Peloponnesian War by Donald Kagan Recommended
	The Isle of Stone by Nicholas Nicastro Recommended
	The Afghan Campaign by Steven Pressfield Recommended
	Last of the Amazons by Steven Pressfield Recommended
	Tides of War by Steven Pressfield Recommended
	The Virtues Of War by Steven Pressfield Recommended
	Fire from Heaven by Mary Renault Recommended
	The Last of the Wine by Mary Renault Recommended
	The Praise Singer by Mary Renault Recommended
	The Mask of Apollo by Mary Renault Recommended
	Ilium by Dan Simmons Recommended
	Archimedes and the Door to Science by Jeanne Bendick Suggested
	Achilles by Elizabeth Cook Suggested
	The Ten Thousand by Michael Curtis Ford Suggested
	Troy by David Gemmell Recommended

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This book list is divided into two sections:
(1) Picture Books
(2) Books for Independent Readers

The list begins below with Picture Books, but you can use the following link to skip directly to books for Independent Readers.
Go to books for Independent Readers


Picture Books

	The Owl and the Pussycat by Edward Lear and illustrated by Jan Brett Highly Recommended
	"A" Was Once an Apple Pie by Edward Lear and illustrated by Suse MacDonald Recommended
	Poetry for Young People by Robert Browning and illustrated by Joel Spector Suggested
	The Doubtful Guest written and illustrated by Edward Gorey Suggested
	The Object-Lesson written and illustrated by Edward Gorey Suggested